Facultat de Comunicació i Relacions Internacionals Blanquerna: Recent submissions
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Suspense mechanics in narrative video games
(International Journal of Film and Media Arts, vol. 2, núm. 2, 2017, 2017)We put forward a suitable analytical model for studying suspense in video games. This model is based on the analysis of perspective, focalization and the figure of the implied player, which is fundamental ... -
Narrative time in video games and films: from loop to travel in time
(Game. The Italian Journal of Game Studies, núm. 4, 2015, 2015)Within the broad framework of audiovisual theories, this paper deals with the analysis of narrative time in video games. Starting with the concept of participation time, which is taken from the interactive ... -
El valor de los paradigmas de la historia del arte en la práctica del diseño gráfico
(Grafica. Documents de disseny gràfic, vol. 5, núm. 10, 2017, 2017)En este trabajo tratamos de descubrir si el conocimiento de la historia del arte resulta útil a los diseñadores. Creemos interesante saber si la investigación que proponemos armoniza con las necesidades ... -
Género y cultura global en el videojuego español
(Pasavento. Revista de Estudios Hispánicos, vol. 1, núm. 2, 2013, 2013)Nuestro objetivo es poder definir mejor el algo difuso ámbito de los videojuegos a través de sus géneros. Compararemos distintas aproximaciones teóricas a este tema para proponer una aportación sintética, ... -
El reto de la responsabilidad del diseño
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Media Speech on Atheism a Study Case in Arabic Channels’ Talk Shows
(International Journal of Social Sciences: Current and Future Research Trends, vol. 12, núm. 1, 2021, 2021)Despite that atheism phenomenon or the denial of the existence of God is not new in Arab Islamic history, many atheist groups and movements were elevated in more than one era in the Islamic times, ... -
Whose Peace? Grappling with Local Ownership in Sierra Leone
(Peace and Conflict Studies, 2022, vol. 28, núm. 2, 2022)Local ownership has become a basic tenet of post-conflict peacebuilding strategies sponsored by the International Community. However, research on peacebuilding underlines a gap between policy discourse and ... -
Mainstreaming Anti-colonial Discourse on Palestine: Mohammed El-Kurd’s Discursive Interventions
(Tripodos, núm. 51, 2021, 2021)Palestinian activists have long maintained that the hegemonic discourse used to describe their predicament is unhelpful for understanding the nature of the so-called “conflict” in their country. They ... -
Interactive Advertising on HbbTV: An Experimental Analysis of Emotions
(Sustainability, vol. 13, núm. 14, 2021, 2021): Interactivity in television (and sustainability, thanks to virtualization) is a growing phenomenon, driven especially by the implementation of the HbbTV (hybrid broadcast broadband television) standard. ... -
Surveillance, Security, and Neo-noir Film: Spike Lee’s ‘Inside Man’ As a 9/11 Counter-narrative
(Trípodos, núm. 51, 2021, 2021)After the 9/11 terrorist attacks of 2001, a patriotic narrative permeated all aspects of US society. Planned and executed by the George W. Bush administration and reproduced by the media and by other ... -
The Perfect Postnormal Storm: COVID-19 Chronicles (2020 Edition)
(World Futures Review, vol. 13, núm. 2, 2021, 2021)This essay addresses the COVID-19 pandemic as a case study in postnormal times phenomena: a perfect postnormal storm. The essay introduces basic concepts of postnormal analysis and provides examples of ... -
The impact of state legitimacy on entrepreneurial activity
(International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal, 4 January 2021, 2021)The purpose of this research is to analyze the influence of the state legitimacy on of the different countries’ entrepreneurial activity’s development, the opportunities’ perception and the entrepreneurship’s ... -
Feminidad y masculinidad más inclusivas y respetuosas hacia el colectivo LGTBIQ*: ¿Cómo representan los y las influencers españoles sus identidades de género?
(ILCEA, núm. 46, 2022, 2022)La investigación académica en comunicación ha destacado a menudo el papel de los medios en el proceso de socialización de adolescentes y jóvenes, en la construcción de sus identidades individuales y ... -
China in Africa: Assessing the Consequences for the Continent’s Agenda for Economic Regionalism
(Politics and Governance, vol. 10, núm. 2, 2022, 2022)Africa has become a major arena in the so-called “multiplex world.” The growing presence of China and other emerging countries on the continent in the last two decades has turned Africa into an area in ... -
Representaciones femeninas de inteligencia artificial: Ex Machina revisa los mitos de Pandora y Galatea
(L’Atalante. Revista de estudios cinematográficos, núm. 33, 2022, 2022)La representación de la inteligencia artificial (IA) en el cine contemporáneo recoge el discurso dominante en la tradición europea sobre los temores y esperanzas de la humanidad generados por la creación ... -
Emoticons, memes and cyberbullying: gender equality in Colombia
(Social Semiotics, vol. 30, núm. 3, p. 328-343, 2020)In this paper I want to analyze bullying and cyber bullying for the Colombian case. I want to show the role social media play in the dissemination of hurtful words and symbols, especially emoticons ... -
The Italian ‘Taste’: The Far-Right and the Performance of Exclusionary Populism During the European Elections
(Tripodos, núm. 49, 2020, 2020)This article examines populist leaders’ politicisation of food in their social media performances. More precisely, it analyses Matteo Salvini’s Instagram posts during the 2019 European elec-tions, ... -
Cinematic blueprint on Social Media: A comparative analysis
(Fotocinema. Revista Científica de Cine y Fotografía, núm. 22, 2021, 2021)This paper aims to analyze the activity of the three biggest movie studios in social media, 20h Century Fox, Warner Bros and Universal Studios, and how that is affecting in the numbers and importance ... -
What do New Zealand newspapers say about food tourism?
(Tourism and Hospitality Research, vol. 20, núm. 1, 2020, 2020)Food and tourism are the largest industries in New Zealand. While the interfaces between food and tourism have been extensively studied during recent decades, media representations of food tourism still ... -
Exploring the Effects of Personal Information in Television News
(Journal of Media Psychology, vol. 31, núm. 1, 2020, 2020)We report the results of an experiment in which participants (N = 41) watched a number of television news clips containing either personal or professional stories about celebrities, while measures of ...