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ALAZNE AYESTARAN YARZA

Knowledge area
Journalism
Department
Centre
Faculty of Social and Communication Sciences
Electronic mail
alazne.aiestaran@ehu.eus

Alazne Aiestaran. PhD in Communication Sciences since 2007 by the UPV / EHU. She has been working at the University of the Basque Country for 12 years and a half as lecturer of the Department of Journalism. Since July 2019 she is added professor of university.

She is a researcher in the HGH Group (Media, Society & Education), a consolidated research group of the University of the Basque Country, College of Social Sciences and Communication. She has participated in several projects as a researcher at the UPV-EHU: Study on the supply of documentary information of the mass media: the Basque Country, Spain and major European experiences, Information on health in the Basque daily newspapers (2000-2010) and in the Educational Innovation Project Learning styles of students in biomedical careers. Strategies for improvement.

She was one of the researchers of the project “Proposal for the study of the image that the media offer to young people carried out for the Basque Government. Currently, she belongs to the consolidated group HGH (Media, Society & Education) of the University of the Basque Country dedicated to research on the Quality of the information and slow journalism.

During the 2007-2008 academic year, she was a lecturer at the University of Mondragón (MU) in the Department of Information and Communication.