Dr Camila Mont'Alverne
Camila Mont'Alverne holds a PhD in Political Science from the Federal University of Paraná, Brazil, where she was a researcher at the Research Group on Media, Politics, and Technology (PONTE/UFPR). During her PhD course, Ms Mont'Alverne was a Visiting Research Student at the University of Antwerp, Belgium. She holds a master's degree in Political Communication from the Federal University of Ceará, Brazil. In 2017, her master's dissertation was awarded an honourable mention by the Brazilian Association of Political Communication Researchers (Compolítica).
Her main research interests are in the area of Political Communication, focusing on Political Journalism, Media & Elections, and Internet & Politics, with recent publications concerning those themes in Journalism, Journalism Practice, The International Encyclopedia of Journalism Studies, and Brazilian Political Science Journal. She has previously worked as a Political Science Researcher at the Sivis Institute (2019-2020), investigating topics on Political Culture, and assessing the quality of local democracy in Brazilian cities.
Research
Estratégias para a construção de confiança nas notícias
Estrategias para construir confianza en las noticias
Strategies for building trust in news: What the public say they want across four countries
Notícias para os poderosos e privilegiados
Noticias para los poderosos y los privilegiados
News for the powerful and privileged
La brecha de confianza: cómo y por qué las noticias en las plataformas digitales se ven con más escepticismo que las noticias en general
Lacuna de confiança: como e por que notícias publicadas em plataformas digitais são vistas com maior ceticismo
The trust gap: how and why news on digital platforms is viewed more sceptically versus news in general
“It’s a battle you are never going to win”
Juicios rápidos: cómo reaccionan las audiencias que no confían en las noticias a las que ven en las plataformas digitales
