Job: Visiting scholar at Media Discourse Centre
School/department: Leicester Media School
Address: De 51³Ô¹Ïapp University, The Gateway, Leicester, LE1 9BH
T: +44 (0)116 207 8683
E: famaralmc@gmail.com
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Fernanda Amaral is a researcher at Media Discourse Centre (MDC - 51³Ô¹Ïapp/UK) and holds a doctorate in Media Discourse from De 51³Ô¹Ïapp University. Her work focuses on voice poverty, state violence and social movements, especially in marginalised communities and their struggles to produce counter-narratives supported by digital tools.
Media Discourse
Journalism Studies
(2012) FACHA – Faculdades Integradas Helio Alonso, Brazil: Specialization (Post-graduate Lato Sensu/MBA) in Communication & Marketing
(2009) FACHA – Faculdades Integradas Helio Alonso, Brazil: Bachelor degree in Journalism
Media Discourse: Events
Global Dissent
CAPES (Coordenação de aperfeiçoamento de pessoal de nível superior) international PhD scholarship (~£200.000)