Journalism knowledge

• Grant number: 09/01461-6
• Support Opportunities: Regular Research Grants
• Start date: October 01, 2009
• End date: March 31, 2012
• Field of knowledge: Applied Social Sciences - Communications - Journalism and Publishing
• Principal Investigator: Paula Melani Rocha
• Grantee: Paula Melani Rocha
• Host Institution: Núcleo de Desenvolvimento da Criatividade (NUDECRI). Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Campinas , SP, Brazil

Abstract

The project intends to study the knowledge about journalism, your abstract formation and practice, especially in the globalized society. The theoretical frameworks are journalism theory and history and their interfaces with social, policy, economic and cultural context. This study is important because the communication occupy fundamental position in the global society, in the 21st, just as the swap of information, as in the regional, national and globalized spheres. The methodology will be the bibliographic and documentary research. The study will be a group of researches in the graduation and PhD. The project will be developed in steps: the first part will finish in two years. The results will show in the national and international congress and they will publish in the scientific magazine, in the different areas: Social Communication and Social Science. Others steps will develop according to the empty from the knowledge identified. (AU)