About me
Award-winning journalist and researcher, Isabel Nery is the author of several non-fiction works, including "Our Brain and the News: The Psychophysiological Impact of Journalism", published by Springer-Nature (2024), the biography of the poet "Sophia", the crossed biographies of Portuguese politicians, "The 5 Men Who Changed Portugal Forever" and the story of political transition to democracy, "Assault to Parliament". Two of her books have been adapted into animated short films. She was vice president of the Portuguese Journalist's Union and experienced journalism on various platforms, from TV to press or podcasts. PhD in Communication, she is now Research Chair at IALJS and vice-president of the Association for Journalism and Media Literary (ALPMJ), managing Media Literacy projects supported by European fundings, such as IBERIFIER and MELISE.