Concepcion Edo Bolos

Biography

"Concha Edo is a tenured professor at the Complutense University, through the national rehabilitation process, and is accredited by the ANECA for access to the faculty of University Professors. She was also a professor at the Carlos III University of Madrid, and has made research stays as visiting scholar in different British and American universities. She has published forty articles in scientific journals, three individual books, one of them with four editions, and more than twenty chapters as author in collective works. She has participated in more than fifty national and international congresses (USA, United Kingdom, Turkey, South Africa, Portugal, Mexico, Ireland, India, Holland, Greece, France, Chile, Canada). She has three research six-year terms and heads the Internet Research and Analysis Group in Journalism of the Complutense University of Madrid, which has been positively evaluated in all the calls since its foundation. She has previously directed and directs IP R & D & I competitive projects funded by the Ministry of Economy, and has participated as a researcher in others of the Ministry of Science and Innovation and the Ministry of Education, and Teaching Innovation. She is the director of the academic journal Textual & Visual Media , member of the Scientific Committee of different peer review journals and of the Editorial Board of the ""Press Room"" website with collaborators from 41 countries and fifty-five thousand followers on Twitter. She has been president of the Spanish Society of Journalism from 2010 to 2014 and now chairs the European and American Journalism Society."

Research Interest

media, especially the daily press and, in particular, the impact of the Internet on newspapers, newsrooms, the work of journalists and the teaching of journalism