Bibiana Garcez is a PhD candidate in Communication Sciences at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Coimbra, with research funded by FCT, and holds a Master’s degree in Journalism and Communication from the same institution. Her research interests focus on feminist journalism studies and the political economy of the media, with a particular emphasis on the relationships between gender, labour, and precarity in the journalistic field.
At the Institute of Social Sciences of the University of Minho (ICS/UM), she is a research fellow on the project EASING — Mediated Experiences of Gynecological and Obstetric Violence in Portugal. She was also a research fellow in the project DeCode/M — (De)Coding Masculinities: Towards a Better Understanding of the Role of the Media in Shaping Perceptions of Masculinities in Portugal (CES/UC), and was part of the project Gender in the Pandemics of Hate: Social Media, COVID-19 and women journalists (ICNOVA).