Knight Center’s Research Director Bruno Takahashi and doctoral researcher Iasmim Amiden dos Santos won first place in the Latin American Communication Research and Researchers Award at the 2024 Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) conference.
Their paper titled “Building Bridges: A Narrative Literature Review of Spanish and Portuguese Language Climate Change Communication Scholarship from Latin America,” won the award offered by the International Communication Division of AEJMC. The paper was co-authored with María Fernanda Salas from the Universidad de Costa Rica.
In this study, they present the main trends in climate change communication research in the region, highlighting the significant contributions of Latin American scholars to the field. Their goal is to build bridges between academics from the Global North and South.
Iasmim Amiden dos Santos and Bruno Takahashi receiving the award
From right to left: Bruno Takahashi, Iasmim Amiden dos Santos and Maria Fernanda Salas