Suzina, Ana Cristina

Ana Cristina Suzina is a Leverhulme Early Career Researcher in the Institute for Media and Creative Industries at Loughborough University London, working with traditional communities in Brazil and Ecuador to analyse political imagination and political voice. Her research interests include grassroots communication, social change, participation and power asymmetries, particularly focused on Latin America.

Selected readings

• Suzina, A.C. (editor) (2021). The evolution of Popular Communication in Latin America. Palgrave Macmillan. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-62557-3

• Citelli, A., Suzina, A.C. & Tufte, T. (guest editors). Special Issue Paulo Freire, 100 Years. Revista Matrizes, 15(3) (out/dez. 2021). Available both in English and Portuguese, Open Access: https://www.revistas.usp.br/matrizes/issue/view/12179

• Suzina, A. C. (2021). English as lingua franca. Or the sterilisation of scientific work. Media, Culture & Society, 43(1), 171-179. Available in English, Open Access: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0163443720957906 and Spanish, Open Access: https://www.taxonomicambiguity.com/ensayos/el-ingles-como-lingua-franca-o-la-esterilizacion-del-trabajo-cientifico

• Suzina, A.C. (2020). Discursos dissonantes: problematizando um modelo de comunicação libertadora através dos conceitos de coexistência e justiça cognitiva. In N. Prata & S. C. Pessoa, Fluxos comunicacionais e crise da democracia (pp.88-101). São Paulo, Intercom. Available in Portuguese, Open Access: http://www.portcom.intercom.org.br/ebooks/arquivos/fluxos30112020.pdf

• Suzina, A.C. & Sartoretto, P.M. (guest editors). Special Issue “Latin-American Communicational Thinking − challenges and perspectives of de-westernization of the Global South”, Volume I: Reencontros e Estranhamentos. Revista Comunicação Mídia e Consumo. Ano 18, v.18, n.51 (jan./abr. 2021). Available both in English and Portuguese, Open Access: http://revistacmc.espm.br/index.php/revistacmc/issue/view/62/showToc