Research Projects & Groups

Migration Framing

Drawing on a sample of news articles published between 2016 and 2018, the project focuses on the framing of migrants and refugees, the use of metaphors, and the citation of different actors when covering immigration issues in Brazil and the UK.

Overview of publications on this project

Digiworld - Head of Brazilian Team

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DigiWorld is a scientific collaboration network that builts upon the work of DigiDeMo and CamforS and aims at international comparisons of election campaign strategies in digital communication channels.

As the head of the Brazilian Team, I manage the coding of the presidential electoral campaign on social media.

Digital Media and Society Observatory (DMSO)

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DMSO was born with a mission to help create the knowledge and strategies needed for a more ethical and inclusive society.

Using online cultural data, the group's goal is to promote a debate at the intersection of computer science and communication and their impact on society. Our team relies on computational methods and theories to analyze today's society and culture based on digital trace data to gain a deeper understanding of societal attitudes and structure

Overview of publications on this project