Alice Dutra Balbé

PhD in Communication Sciences from the University of Minho (UM) in 2018, with a thesis entitled “Representations of climate change on Facebook and Twitter social networks.” Alice holds a Master’s degree in Communication Sciences, specialising in Information and Journalism, from UM, and a Bachelor’s degree in Social Communication, with a major in Journalism, from Universidade Franciscana, in Brazil.
She is a researcher at the Communication and Society Research Centre (CECS), a member of SOPCOM – Portuguese Association of Communication Sciences, and part of the Climate Communication Laboratory (LabComClima) at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS/BR). Her research interests focus on climate communication, digital social networks, gender, and intercultural relations.