CARMEN MARIA LOPEZ RICO

Carmen Maria Lopez Rico is a permanent Professor in the Department of Social and Human Sciences at Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH). She coordinates and lectures courses including Professional Journalism Ethics, Audiovisual System Structure, and Theory and History of Journalism across undergraduate programs in Journalism and Audiovisual Communication. She is an active member of the Research Group on Communication in Valencia.

Her research focuses on media ethics, political communication, audiovisual systems, and journalism theory. She also contributes to UMH's Continuing Education program, coordinating courses in the Master of Continuing Education in Journalism and Democracy.