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Magdalena Saldaña

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TechCamp Mentor, Professor at the Faculty of Communications, Universidad Católica de Chile

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Magdalena Saldaña, Profesora de la Facultad de Comunicaciones de la Universidad Católica de Chile

Profesora de la Facultad de Comunicaciones de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Doctora en Periodismo y Comunicación de Masas por la Universidad de Texas en Austin, Estados Unidos. Sus áreas de investigación incluyen medios digitales, comunicación política, opinión pública y estudios latinoamericanos.

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Professor at the Faculty of Communications, Universidad Católica de Chile

Magdalena Saldaña (PhD University of Texas) is an academic at the Faculty of Communications of the Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, and a researcher at the Millennium Institute for Foundational Research on Data (IMFD). Her lines of research include journalism, social media, political communication and Latin American studies. Her investigative work has been published by important international academic journals, such as Digital Journalism, New Media & Society and International Journal of Press/Politics, among others. She has received awards and recognitions both for her teaching work and for her research in Chile and the United States.