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MARIA XIMENA ORCHARD RIEIRO

Investigadora Asociada

Universidad de Santiago de Chile

SANTIAGO, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Journalistic epistemologies, cultures of political communication, audience studies

Educación

  •  JOURNALISM STUDIES/POLITICAL COMMUNICATION, UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD. Reino Unido, 2015
  •  POLITICAL COMMUNICATION , UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD. Reino Unido, 2010
  •  JOURNALIST, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE. Chile, 1999

Experiencia Académica

  •   ACADEMIC Part Time

    UNIVERSIDAD ALBERTO HURTADO

    SOCIAL SCIENCES

    SANTIAGO, Chile

    2016 - 2017

  •   ACADEMIC Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD ALBERTO HURTADO

    SOCIAL SCIENCES

    SANTIAGO, Chile

    2017 - 2024

  •   Associate researcher Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE CHILE

    Humanities

    Santiago, Chile

    2024 - A la fecha

Experiencia Profesional

  •   CONSULTANT Full Time

    FEEDBACK COMUNICACIONES

    SANTIAGO, Chile

    2011 - 2011

  •   JOURNALIST Full Time

    MUNICIPALIDAD DE PEÑALOLÉN

    SANTIAGO, Chile

    2007 - 2009

  •   EDITOR Full Time

    DIARIO PUBLIMETRO

    SANTIAGO, Chile

    1999 - 2007

Formación de Capital Humano


POSTGRADUATE TEACHING
(2016-2018)
Qualitative Research Methods (Universidad Diego Portales), Strategies of Political Communication and Public Opinion (Universidad Alberto Hurtado)
(2013-2015)
Seminar tutor: Global Journalism, Research Methods, Journalism, Politics and Public Opinion (University of Sheffield).

UNDERGRADUATE TEACHING
(2017-2018)
Research Methods, Sociology of Communications, Current Political Affairs, Media Analysis Workshop (Universidad Alberto Hurtado)
(2016)
Qualitative Research Methods (Universidad de Talca), Audiences and Media Industries (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso)
(2013-2014)
Seminar tutor: Introduction to Journalism Studies, Journalism and Free Speech (University of Sheffield)


Difusión y Transferencia


- Coordination 2017 Encuesta Estado del Periodismo Nacional (Escuela de Periodismo, Unversidad Alberto Hurtado)
http://www.investigaciondemedios.cl/admin/assets/pdf/1524513000.pdf

- Data visualizations associated to projects PLU 150015 and PLU160012: Cartografía de Medios and Gobiernos Locales y Medios, both available at www.investigaciondemedios.cl

- Conference Media and Governance in Latin America
I am the co-founder of the conference “Media and Governance in Latin America”, event in which academics and post-graduate researchers –including Chilean doctoral students and academics- have showcased work about the relationships between media, politics, development and society. The conference has been held in The University of Sheffield, UK (2014, 2015),The University of Leeds, UK (2016) and the International Communication Association 2018 Annual Conference (Prague, 2018).
https://www.shef.ac.uk/journalism/events/latin-america-2013
https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/journalism/events/latin-america-2015
http://mgla.leeds.ac.uk/
https://www.icahdq.org/page/2018PrePostconf


Premios y Distinciones

  •   BECA CHILE DOCTORADO

    COMISION NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACION CIENTIFICA Y TECNOLOGICA

    Chile, 2010

    Scholarship for the conduction of doctoral research. Degree awarded after completion of thesis "The Mediatization of Chilean political elites: dynamics of adaptation, autonomy and control"

  •   BECA CHILE MAGISTER

    COMISION NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACION CIENTIFICA Y TECNOLOGICA

    Chile, 2009

    Scolarship for the conduction of MA studies.

  •   EVENT GRANT

    INSTITUTE FOR LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES

    Reino Unido, 2013

    I co-authored an application awarded with £1300 for the organisation of the conference "Media and Governance in Latin America", held in Sheffield, UK.

  •   POSTGRADUATE TRAVEL GRANT

    SOCIETY FOR LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES

    Chile, 2013

    I was awarded £600 for fieldwork as part of a Posgraduate Travel Scheme oriented to Post Graduate Research Students based in the UK and developing research in Latin America.


 

Article (5)

Does she know how to read?' An intersectional perspective to explore Twitter users' portrayal of women Mapuche leaders
Journalistic knowledge production during a social crisis: How journalists claimed professional authority during the Chilean social uprising
Power Hierarchies and Visibility in the News: Exploring Determinants of Politicians' Presence and Prominence in the Chilean Press (1991-2019)
Publicidad, pluralismo y elecciones: gobiernos locales y sus gastos en medios de comunicación
PRECARIOUS BALANCE How journalists negotiate notions of autonomy in the trade-off with political actors

BookSection (7)

‘Reclaiming the social legitimacy of journalism in polarised environments: lessons from Chile and Bolivia’
Digital ‘Guerrillas’ and the changing Influence Industry’s impact on Latin American democracies: lessons from Chile
El estallido social como incidente crítico para la autoridad epistémica del periodismo
Mecanismos de captura y práctica periodística: explorando los límites al ejercicio del periodismo en Chile
Introduction: Why media pluralism matters for democratic governance?
The elite echo-chamber: Media visibility as an intra-elite political resource
Autonomy Losses or Heightened Control? On the Limits of the Idea of Media Autonomy in the Mediatization of Politics Narrative

BookWhole (1)

Media & Governance in Latin America: towards a plurality of voices

Proyecto (3)

La autoridad epistémica del campo periodístico y sus modos de legitimación en entornos digitales a partir de las coberturas sobre el estallido social
Sistema político y visibilidad de actores en el debate público articulado por la prensa de elite: 1990-2019
PUBLICIDAD DE GOBIERNOS LOCALES EN MEDIOS DE COMUNICACIÓN: INVERSIÓN, PLURALISMO E INFLUENCIA
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MARIA ORCHARD

Investigadora Asociada

PERIODISMO

Universidad de Santiago de Chile

SANTIAGO, Chile

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Juan Venegas

Asesor en Investigación Educativa

Dirección de Análisis Institucional

Universidad Tecnológica de Chile INACAP

Santiago, Chile