About me
Gabriela Zago, PhD in Communication and Information; independent researcher in the field of Digital Media; living in the Austin area
Current affiliations
Researcher – MIDIARS Research Group (UFPel, Brazil)
Academic experience
2013-2015 – Associate professor – Federal University of Pelotas – Digital Design Department (Pelotas, Brazil)
Guest professor at specializations:
2015 – Centro Universitário Franciscano – MBA in Social and Digital Media (course: Digital Communication)
2014 – Universidade de Passo Fundo – Graduate degree in Journalism and New Media (course: Information Architecture)
2012 – Universidade do Contestado – Graduate degree in Communications Consultancy and Digital Media (course: Digital Products Planning)
2010 – Universidade Feevale – Graduate degree in Digital Communication (course: Social Networks)
2017-2019 – Courtesy Research Associate – University of Oregon – School of Journalism and Communication (Eugene, United States)
2019-2021 – Community Education instructor – Portland Community College
Current research projects
News circulation of different types of news events on Twitter
Political polarization and information circulation on social media
Link to Lattes (Brazilian CV platform)