Rui Alberto Mateus Pereira

Rui Alberto Mateus Pereira is an Associate Professor at Lusófona University in two faculties: Faculty of Communication, Architecture, Arts and Information Technologies and Faculty of Law and Political Science. His work bridges Communication Sciences, Political Science, and artistic creation, with a focus on media theory, critical paradigms, and war coverage. He has published extensively across journal articles, book chapters, and books, including works on fake news, infotainment, and media literacy.

• Education: PhD in Communication Sciences (2013) from University of Minho
• Research Interests: Media hegemony, crisis discourse, political communication, and societal control mechanisms.
• Recent Article Trends: Analysis of Russian-Ukrainian conflict coverage, infotainment dynamics, and digital activism post-2017 wildfires.
• Scientific Awards: 6 unspecified honors received.
• Supervision: 1 doctoral and 4 master's theses supervised.