Leonel Aguiar
PUC-Rio
Coordinator for the Communications Programme
Brazil
Is professor for the Communications department of Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, where teaches at the post-graduation and coordinates the Communications programme. Has PhD (2002) and Master's Degree (1996) in Communications and Culture for Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. Graduated in Journalism for Federal Fluminense University (1981).
Is a member of Consultive Council of National Forum of Journalism Teachers (FNPJ). Is associated for Brazilian Society for Interdisciplinary Studies on Communication (INTERCOM), where participates in the Group for Research on Journalim Theories, and for National Association of Journalism Researchers (SBPJor), where coordinates the VII Adelmo Genro Filho Awards for Journalism Research (PAGF 2012).