Cristina Olivas Ripoll

Cristina Olivas Ripoll is an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Filology and Communication at the University of Girona, where she teaches in the Advertising and Public Relations and Game Design and Development (GDDV) programs.

Her research is conducted through the Research Group on Power, Media, and Global Cultures (POMAC), focusing on digital communication, audiovisual media, and the educational applications of video games. She is actively completing her doctoral thesis on the use of video games in education, particularly in developing skills and reducing the gender digital divide.

Cristina’s professional background includes journalism at 324 News Channel and Radio 4 (RNE), as well as contributions to print media at local, regional, and national levels. She specializes in digital marketing and community management.

She is a member of the organizing committee for the Congénere conference (IV and V editions) and is engaged in academic service and research dissemination.

Scientific Awards:

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Advising and Grants:
There is no information available about students supervised or grants received. However, as a doctoral candidate and active researcher in POMAC, she is likely involved in collaborative research projects.

Labs and Research Teams:
Cristina is a member of the Grup de Recerca en poder, mitjans de comunicació i cultures globals (POMAC), which investigates media power structures, communication dynamics, and global cultural phenomena.