Adriana Amaral

Professor, Researcher and Digital Culture Consultant

Brazil

Current
  • Digital Culture Consultant at Independent
  • Professor at FACINTER
  • Researcher and Professor of MA Program at UTP
Past
  • Professor at UNISC
  • Producer at IECINE
  • Professor at UNIVEL
Education
  • Boston College
  • Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul
  • Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul
  • Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul
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Adriana Amaral’s Summary

Researcher and Professor of Cyberculture, CMC and Youth Cultures on the Web.

Music Journalist

Consultant of Social Media and Online Consumer Profiles through studies:

* understanding youth subcultures on the web
* appropriations of digital technologies by youth
* social networks
* social tagging practices
* netnography
* cultural aspects of digital consumer
* transformations in music releases and industry, marketing and dissemination of music information

Adriana Amaral’s Specialties:

Cyberculture, Nethnography, Sci-fi Culture, Youth Uses of Digital Media, Musical Journalism, Musical genres theories and Music-Based Social Networks Sites.


Adriana Amaral’s Experience

  • Digital Culture Consultant

    Independent

    (Research industry)

    2009Present (less than a year)

  • Professor

    FACINTER

    (Privately Held; Higher Education industry)

    2009Present (less than a year)

  • Researcher and Professor of MA Program

    UTP

    (Education Management industry)

    September 2005Present (4 years 4 months)

    Professor and Researcher at Master´s Program (Graduate School) and at Undergraduate (Journalism and Design).

    Co-editor of Interin - Journal of Communication

  • Professor

    UNISC

    (Education Management industry)

    February 2003July 2003 (6 months)

    Professor at Undergraduate Courses: Journalism, TV and Advertisement

  • Producer

    IECINE

    (Government Administration industry)

    February 2002May 2002 (4 months)

    Freelancer producer of the project Rodacine 2002

  • Professor

    UNIVEL

    (Education Management industry)

    July 2001February 2002 (8 months)

    Professor of Journalism School

  • Producer

    RBSTV

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; RBS; Banking industry)

    October 2000July 2001 (10 months)

    TV Producer


Adriana Amaral’s Education

  • Boston College

    PhD , Sociology , 20042005

    Activities and Societies:
    Visitng Scholar/ Doutorado Sanduiche com bolsa do CNPq
  • Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul

    PhD , Communication and Cyberculture , 20022005

    Visiting Scholar at Boston College with scholarship from CNPq (2004-1005)

  • Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul

    Master , Communication , 20002002

  • Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul

    BA , Journalism , 19941998


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Adriana Amaral’s Interests:

Technology, Music, Victorian and Romantic Literature, Pop Culture, Celtic Culture.

Adriana Amaral’s Groups:

ABCiber- Associação Brasileira dos Pesquisadores em Cibercultura;

  •    Consumer Anthropology

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