Universitat de València
Teoria dels Llenguatges y Comunicación Audiovisual
ABSTRACT This article offers a study of the cartoon coverage of King Juan Carlos I of Spain's accident during an elephant-hunting safari in Botswana, which enjoyed major coverage in the media. Using both quantitative and... more
The theory of evolution has played a major role in the press since it was put forward by Charles Darwin in 1859. Its key role in biology and human philosophy is reflected by its presence in press cartoons, sections where the image of... more
The aim of this study is to examine the use of the Internet to obtain information by parents of children with cancer and how pediatric oncologists understand this new scenario and the shifting relationship between patients and doctors.... more
ABSTRACT This article studies the image of the boat immigrants use to cross the Strait of Gibraltar, which separates Europe and Africa, through the analysis of 125 cartoons published in Spanish press between 2006 and 2012. Our study shows... more
How do scientists perceive the media coverage of synthetic biology (SB)? In this paper, we approach this question by studying a set of cartoons devoted to SB. Based on a categorization of the cartoons into five large thematic groups an... more
This article examines the public perception of six major Spanish popularisers of science. To carry out this study, we have conducted a survey of professionals working in the area of science dissemination. Through different sets of... more
The article analyses the beginnings of environmental journalism, particularly opinion genres in the printed press. to do so, it takes as a focal point the campaign run by the regional news- paper Las Provincias against the urbanization of... more
The following article analyses the discursive resources and the type of arguments employed in the columns written by María Consuelo Reyna in the daily newspaper Las Provincias from 1978 to 1999. Her columns, which stood out for their... more