Associate Professor in Sociology of Communication. Bachelor in Communication, Master in Communication and Doctor in Sociology from UNESP (São Paulo State University). Professor at the Department of Human Sciences at the Faculty of Architecture, Arts, Communication and Design (Faac) at UNESP. Head (2017-2021) and Deputy Head (2011-2017) of the Postgraduate Program in Communication at UNESP. Scientific Director of Compós - National Association of Postgraduate Programs in Communication (2023-2025). Full member of the Editorial-Academic Board of Editora Unesp (2017-2021). Full member of the Institutional Scientific Initiation Committee at Unesp. Postdoctoral degree from the Open University, United Kingdom (Visiting Research Fellow, 2006-2007) and from UFSCar (Federal University of São Carlos), where he was a Prodoc/CAPES fellow (2008-2009) in the Postgraduate Program in Science, Technology and Society. Visiting researcher at Loughborough University, University of Warwick, King's College London, Open University (United Kingdom), TU Dortmund (Germany) and Université de Lorraine (France). Coordinator of the project Pandemic Communication in Times of Populism: Building Resilient Media and Ensuring Effective Pandemic Communication in Divided Societies, supported by the Trans-Atlantic Platform: Recovery, Renewal and Resilience in a Post-Pandemic World and Fapesp (2022-2024). Coordinator of the Communication and democracy project: media accountability, public service media, internet access and the right to information in Germany and Brazil, funded by the Probral Program - Research Cooperation Projects between Brazil and Germany - CAPES/DAAD (2020-2023 ). Coordinator or supervisor of more than 30 scholarships and research grants granted by FAPESP, including the research projects Communication and memory in water governance and adaptation to climate change, which generated intense interface with society through the available science popularization resource at http://www.faac.unesp.br/altotiete (2018-2020), and Narratives of water (NoW): a cross-cultural exploration of digital hydro-citizenship in the UK and Brazil, from the Sprint Program (Sao Paulo Researchers in International Collaboration), with University of Warwick, United Kingdom (2015-2017). Coordinator of the research project Electronic government portals, public consultations and the contribution of information and communication to the public understanding of science and technology and the expansion of citizenship, financed by Notice MCT/CNPq/MEC/CAPES 02/2010 (2010- 2012). Vice-president of Socicom - Brazilian Federation of Scientific and Academic Communication Associations (2020-2022). Vice-president (2019-2021) and member of the Scientific Council (2017-2019) of SBPJor - Brazilian Association of Journalism Researchers. He works mainly with the following themes: sociology of communication; theory and ethics of journalism; public communication; communication and politics; health communication; popularization of science. Email: danilo.rothberg@unesp.br (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Media serve as important sources of information about public health, and their role increases during public health crises. The way media select and frame information during a crisis can have a significant impact on public attitudes and behaviour; it can encourage social cohesion and compliance with public health measures, or alternatively saw division and distrust. The presence of populis…
We seek to understand the dynamics of social, digital and communication processes that support stories, memories and narratives of adaptation to the potential effects of climate change that may have a particular role in generating resilience in communities and hydro-citizenship. The main goal is to recognize and disseminate shared experiences of action in participatory water governance fo…
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Culture is secured as a right by the Constitution, and art is presented as an important means to estab-lish exchanges, generate reflections and structure meanings, values, questions and differences. When dialoguing with environmental sustainability, artistic creations bring to light a critical narrative, which can even represent threats to environmental quality. This project aims to gener…
The postdoctoral researcher based in Brazil, working on Strand 3 (Media Coverage) of the global project submitted to this call, from a set of five strands, will be responsible for conducting all data collection for Brazil (interviews, research documentary, analysis of media coverage); support the international team and the responsible researcher with a qualitative comparative analysis of …
There is a global concern about the need to expand the scientific knowledge on how to encourage the engagement of the various publics in the environmental sustainability policies. Communication proves to be strategic in the context, as it is able to contribute to the construction of the relationship between the State and citizens, supported by management transparency and access to informa…
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There is a global concern about the need to expand scientific knowledge on how to encourage the population's engagement in public policies for environmental sustainability. Communication is strategic in this context, as it contributes to the relationship between the State and the citizens, supported by management transparency and access to information about public policies. This research …
The relationship between public broadcasters and viewers can take place in a variety of contexts, including the adoption of practices of accountability seeking to ensure social responsibility of the media and the credibility of broadcasters. The broad characterization of innovative forms of public participation and governance in the media is included in the objectives of the doctoral inve…
The relationship between public broadcasters and viewers can take place in a variety of contexts, including the adoption of practices of accountability seeking to ensure social responsibility of the media and the credibility of broadcasters. The broad characterization of innovative forms of public participation and governance in the media is included in the objectives of the doctoral inve…
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