Organizations and entities financing the Bitartez Group
Research areas of the Bitartez Group
Bitartez analyses gender representation in the media and its role in reproducing or transforming stereotypes. Our research promotes communication and teaching that are committed to genuine equality and to eliminating sexist bias.
We analyse the transformation of the traditional communication model towards more open and participatory structures. In our work, we study how the media, companies and audiences redefine their roles in today’s digital media ecosystem.
At Bitartez, we seek to understand the logic of news production and how the digital environment is redefining the skills and profiles of Communication professionals. Our research analyses professional journalism, journalists’ working conditions, their safety in conflict zones, and media coverage of migration.
We study international communication in a global context marked by deep changes in the structure of power. Our research focuses on diplomacy, international regimes, and the relationship between the media and global politics.
We analyse disinformation and its effects on society. Our research promotes the journalistic method as a way to strengthen media and information literacy and encourage critical and responsible citizenship.