Nelson Ribeiro

Associate Professor with aggregation

Nelson Ribeiro (PhD in Communication and Culture Studies, University of Lincoln) is the Dean of the Faculty of Human Sciences where he also Coordinates the Doctoral Programme in Communication Studies. Member of the Board at the Research Center for Communication and Culture (CECC), he coordinates the research group “Media Narratives and Cultural Memory”. Ribeiro is affiliated with the International Panel on the Information Environment (IPIE) and a member of the Academia Europaea. In 2022 he was the recipient of a fellowship from the Hoover Institution at Stanford University for his research on the relations between Radio Free Europe, the American government, and the Portuguese dictatorship during the Cold War. Presently he is the Chair of the Communication History section at the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR). He is the founding director of the Lisbon Winter School for the Study of Communication, organized in partnership with the Annenberg School for Communication (University of Pennsylvania), the Chinese University of Hong Kong, the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism (University of Southern California) and the University of Helsinki. His main research interests are media history, propaganda and disinformation, media and colonialism and journalism studies.

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A Polycentric Broadcasting Model: Radio and the Promotion of Portuguese Colonialism

Nelson Ribeiro (with Nelson Ribeiro). 2022. Journal of Radio & Audio Media
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Introduction: Media and Fear—Diachronic, Intermedia, and Transcultural Perspectives on a Toxic and Functional Relationship during Pandemics, Wars, and Political Crises

Nelson Ribeiro (with Ribeiro, N.). 2022. Global Transformations in Media and Communication Research
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Introduction: Researching (Post)Colonial Broadcasting

Nelson Ribeiro (with Nelson Ribeiro). 2022. Journal of Radio & Audio Media
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Media and the Dissemination of Fear: Pandemics, Wars and Political Intimidation

Nelson Ribeiro 2022. Palgrave Macmillan
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Nazi Broadcasts to a Neutral Country: Disseminating Fear in Portugal during the Second World War

Nelson Ribeiro (with Ribeiro, N.). 2022. Global Transformations in Media and Communication Research
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The Wireless World: Global Histories of International Radio Broadcasting

Nelson Ribeiro (with Ribeiro, Nelson). 2022. Oxford University Press
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Transborder Broadcasting: Warfare, Propaganda, and Public Diplomacy on the Airwaves

Nelson Ribeiro 2022. The Routledge Companion to Radio and Podcast Studies
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Desinformação Online: O Impacto da Propaganda Participativa

Nelson Ribeiro 2021. Universidade Católica Editora
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Digging into Digital Roots. Towards a Conceptual Media and Communication History

Nelson Ribeiro (with Gabriele Balbi). 2021. Digital Roots
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Digital Roots

Nelson Ribeiro (with Gabriele Balbi). 2021.
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The Political and Economic Dependence of the Press in Macao under Portuguese and Chinese Rule: Continuity and Change

Nelson Ribeiro (with Nelson Costa-Ribeiro). 2021. Communication & Society
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RADIO AND THE COLD WAR IN ANGOLA - Powerful Frequencies: Radio, State Power, and the Cold War in Angola, 1931–2002. By Marissa J. Moorman. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2019. Pp. 240. $32.95, paperback (ISBN: 978-0-8214-2370-7); $80.00, hardco...

Nelson Ribeiro 2020. The Journal of African History
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West – East Entanglements During the Cold War: Shortwave Broadcasting and Propaganda from and to Portugal

Nelson Ribeiro (with Nelson Ribeiro). 2020. Media History
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When "formerly" becomes now: Populism and the media

Nelson Ribeiro (with Ribeiro, N.). 2020. Communication, Culture and Critique
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When “Formerly” Becomes Now: Populism and the Media

Nelson Ribeiro (with Nelson Ribeiro). 2020. Communication, Culture and Critique
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Angola (media in)

Nelson Ribeiro (with Ribeiro, Nelson). 2019. Sage
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As Elites Económicas e Políticas e os Meios de Comunicação: uma resenha história sobre os grupos de media em Portugal no século XX

Nelson Ribeiro (with Ribeiro, Nelson). 2019. Media: Poder, Representação, Epistemologias
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Insights from a Comparative Study into Convergence Culture in European Newsrooms

Nelson Ribeiro (with Manuel Menke). 2019. Journalism Practice
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International Radio Broadcasting During World War II

Nelson Ribeiro (with Nelson Ribeiro). 2019. The Handbook of European Communication History
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International Radio Broadcasting during World War II: Propaganda and Public Diplomacy through the Airwaves

Nelson Ribeiro (with Ribeiro, Nelson). 2019. The Handbook of European Communication History
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Media and Populism

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O Setor dos Media no Espaço Lusófono

Nelson Ribeiro 2019. Universidade Católica Editora
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Organizing a New Medium

Nelson Ribeiro (with Klaus Arnold). 2019. The Handbook of European Communication History
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Organizing a new medium: the emergence of radio broadcasting in Europe

Nelson Ribeiro (with Arnold, Klaus). 2019. The Handbook of European Communication History
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Portugal (media in)

Nelson Ribeiro (with Ribeiro, Nelson). 2019. Sage
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Reconfiguração dos sistemas mediáticos ocidentais pós-2008 e a emergência de um modelo de media pós-democrático

Nelson Ribeiro (with Ribeiro, Nelson). 2019. O Setor dos Media no Espaço Lusófono
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RTP (public broadcaster)

Nelson Ribeiro (with Ribeiro, Nelson). 2019. Sage
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Shortwave Broadcasting

Nelson Ribeiro (with Ribeiro, Nelson). 2019.
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World War I and the Emergence of Modern Propaganda

Nelson Ribeiro (with Nelson Ribeiro). 2019. The Handbook of European Communication History
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Colonization through Broadcasting: Rádio Clube de Moçambique and the Promotion of Portuguese Colonial Policy, 1932–64

Nelson Ribeiro 2018. Media and Portuguese Empire
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Convergence Culture in European Newsrooms

Nelson Ribeiro (with Manuel Menke). 2018. Journalism Studies
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Convergence Culture in European Newsrooms: Comparing editorial strategies for cross-media news production in six countries

Nelson Ribeiro (with Menke, M.). 2018. Journalism Studies
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Desafios da Comunicação no Século XXI

Nelson Ribeiro (with Nhamposse, Alice). 2018. Década das Palavras
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Diversidade e Tolerância – IBERCOM 2017 Livro de Anais

Nelson Ribeiro (with Ribeiro, Nelson). 2018. ECA-USP
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Repensar o Jornalismo perante os Desafios do Ambiente Digital: a liberdade de imprensa ante as transformações do ecossistema mediático

Nelson Ribeiro (with Ribeiro, Nelson). 2018. Desafios da Comunicação no Século XXI
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A Política Radiofónica do Estado Novo (1933-1945)

Nelson Ribeiro 2017. Salazar e os Media
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Colonization through Broadcasting. Rádio Clube de Moçambique and the Promotion of Portuguese Colonial Policy, 1932-1964

Nelson Ribeiro (with Ribeiro, Nelson). 2017. Media & Portuguese Empire
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Disseminating Fear: Nazi-Broadcasting Propaganda in Neutral Countries

Nelson Ribeiro 2017. Conference of the International Association for Media and Communication Research
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From television to total video: Change and continuity in the audio-visual market in Portugal

Nelson Ribeiro 2017. The Future of Old Media
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História dos Media e das Famílias através de Mediagrafias

Nelson Ribeiro 2017. X SOPCOM Conference
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Investigação sobre a População Idosa: perspetivas interdisciplinares

Nelson Ribeiro 2017. Portuguese Society for Geriatrics and Gerontology
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Making Portugal Great Again! Radio Broadcasting and Salazar's Nationalist Discourse in 1930s and 1940s

Nelson Ribeiro 2017. Conference of the International Association for Media and Communication Research
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O jornalismo convergente e a reconfiguração do trabalho nas redações da imprensa portuguesa

Nelson Ribeiro & Filipe Resende (with Nelson Costa Ribeiro). 2017. Observatorio (OBS*)
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Os Meios de Comunicação ao Serviço do (Des)entendimento Global

Nelson Ribeiro 2017. Entendimento Global e Compromisso com as Periferias
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Reporting an Alternative Reality to ‘Conveniently Guide’ Public Opinion

Nelson Ribeiro (with Nelson Ribeiro). 2017. Media History
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The convergent journalism and the reconfiguration of work in Portuguese newspaper newsrooms,O jornalismo convergente e a reconfiguração do trabalho nas redações da imprensa portuguesa

Nelson Ribeiro (with Ribeiro, N.C.). 2017. Observatorio
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The Political and Economic (In)Dependence of the Media in Macao under Portuguese and Chinese Rule: Continuity and Change after the Handover

Nelson Ribeiro 2017. International Communication Association Conference
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Um Novo Medium ao Serviço da Ditadura: A Rádio e a Difusão do Ideário Salazarista, 1933-1945

Nelson Ribeiro (with Ribeiro, Nelson). 2017. Salazar e os Media
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Undermining an Imperial Power during the Cold War: shortwave Broadcasting and the Collapse of the Portuguese Empire

Nelson Ribeiro 2017. International Communication Association Conference
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West/East Entanglements during the Cold War. Shortwave broadcasting as a tool of (counter)propaganda

Nelson Ribeiro 2017. Tracing entanglements in media history
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Communication studies on the Iberian Peninsula: A comparative analysis of the field’s development in Portugal and Spain

Nelson Ribeiro (with Ribeiro, N.). 2016. The International History of Communication Study
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Journalism teaching: challenges for universities and journalists

Nelson Ribeiro (with Nelson Ribeiro). 2016. Mediapolis: revista de comunicação, jornalismo e espaço público
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Nelson Ribeiro and Stephanie Seul (eds) (2015) Revisiting transnational broadcasting: The BBC’s foreign-language services during the Second World War, Media HistoryRibeiroNelsonSeulStephanie (eds) (2015) Revisiting transnational broadcasting: The B...

Nelson Ribeiro 2016. European Journal of Communication
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O Discurso sobre os Novos Media: Utopia e Disrupção

Nelson Ribeiro (with Ribeiro, Nelson). 2016. Orações de Sapiência 2001-2016
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Revisiting Transnational Broadcasting: The BBC's foreign-language services during the Second World War

Nelson Ribeiro (with Ribeiro, Nelson). 2016. Routledge
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Sociétés de radiodiffusion sur ondes courtes exploitées par l’opposition politique portugaise dans les années 1960 et 1970

Nelson Ribeiro (with Ribeiro, Nelson). 2016.
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The Disruption of the Portuguese Media Democracy? Economic Crisis and Media Ownership

Nelson Ribeiro (with Ribeiro, Nelson). 2016. Media Business Models
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A nova globalização pós-2008 e a reconfiguração do sistema dos média ocidentais

Nelson Ribeiro & Rita Figueiras (with Figueiras, Rita). 2015. SPP
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BBC Portuguese Service during World War II: Praising Salazar while defending the Allies

Nelson Ribeiro (with Ribeiro, N.). 2015. Media History
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Censorship and scarcity: Controlling new and old media in Portugal, 1936-1945

Nelson Ribeiro (with Ribeiro, N.). 2015. Media History
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Communication Studies on the Iberian Peninsula: A Comparative Analysis of the Field’s Development in Portugal and Spain

Nelson Ribeiro (with Ribeiro, Nelson). 2015. The International History of Communication Study
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Revisiting Transnational Broadcasting

Nelson Ribeiro (with Stephanie Seul & Nelson Ribeiro). 2015. Media History
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Revisiting Transnational Broadcasting: The BBC'S foreign-language services during the Second World War

Nelson Ribeiro (with Seul, S.). 2015. Media History
Book Chapter

The Discourse on New Media

Nelson Ribeiro 2015. Theorien des Medienwandels
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The Discourse on New Media: Between Utopia and Disruption

Nelson Ribeiro (with Ribeiro, Nelson). 2015. Theorien des Medienwandels
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The new post-2008 globalisation and the reconfiguration of the Western media system,A nova globalização pós-2008 e a reconfiguração do sistema dos média ocidentais

Nelson Ribeiro & Rita Figueiras (with Figueiras, R.). 2015. Sociologia, Problemas e Praticas
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Broadcasting to the Portuguese empire in Africa: Salazar's singular broadcasting policy

Nelson Ribeiro (with Ribeiro, N.). 2014. Critical Arts
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Fighting for a regime change through active listening

Nelson Ribeiro 2014. CM - Commun manag
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Salazar e a BBC na Segunda Guerra Mundial

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Using a new medium for propaganda: The role of transborder broadcasts during the Spanish Civil War

Nelson Ribeiro (with Ribeiro, N.). 2014. Media, War and Conflict
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New Global Flows of Capital in Media Industries after the 2008 Financial Crisis: The Angola-Portugal Relationship

Nelson Ribeiro & Rita Figueiras (with Figueiras, R.). 2013. International Journal of Press/Politics
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Undermining a Dictatorship: International Broadcasts to Portugal, 1945-1974

Nelson Ribeiro (with Nelson Ribeiro). 2013. Airy Curtains in the European Ether
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A new medium at war: The importance of foreign radio reports in Portugal during World War II

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Objectivity versus ‘toxic propaganda’: The case of transborder broadcasts to Portugal during World War II

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Salazar's interference in the BBC Portuguese service during world war ii

Nelson Ribeiro (with Ribeiro, N.). 2010. Journalism Studies
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The war of the airwaves in Portugal: Foreign propaganda on short and medium waves, 1933-1945

Nelson Ribeiro (with Ribeiro, N.). 2010. Journal of Radio and Audio Media
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BBC Broadcasts to Portugal in World War II

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A Emissora Nacional nos Primeiros Anos do Estado Novo (1933-1945)

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A Rádio Renascença e o 25 de Abril