EDITORIAL

Authors

  • ANA MARGARIDA BARRETO
  • FABIANA GONDIM MARIUTTI
  • JOÃO R. FREIRE
  • NUNO CORREIA DE BRITO

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26619/1647-7251.DT0125ED

Abstract

This special issue of the e-journal of International Relations, dedicated to scientific research from Ibero-American countries, is the result of an editorial partnership between researchers from Portugal and Brazil, with the support of the Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa and ICNOVA.

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Author Biographies

ANA MARGARIDA BARRETO

Ana Margarida Barreto is an Assistant Professor with Habilitation at Universidade Nova de Lisboa, where she teaches Marketing, Strategic Communication and Organizational Communication. She completed a postdoc at Tel Aviv University, where she studied attention, perception, and memory, and was a visiting researcher at the University of Texas at Austin, Westminster University, King's College London, and Columbia University. She founded and coordinated the research line in Strategic Communication and the Laboratory in Research in Applied Communication - LICA (remaining in its coordination), of the ICNOVA Research Centre. Outside academia, she worked for several years in communication, branding and advertising, in Portugal and Spain. ORCID: 0000-0002-7465-327X.

FABIANA GONDIM MARIUTTI

She works as a researcher, university lecturer and consultant; she has a post-doctorate, doctorate and master's degree in Business Administration and a bachelor's degree in Social Communication. She has been studying image, reputation and the Brazil brand since 2010. She is interested in the areas of Place Branding and Public Diplomacy. She was named a Place Brand Expert by The Place Brand Observer in Switzerland. Author of the recent article: ‘When place brand and place logo matches: VRIO applied to Place Branding’, two books and seven book chapters. In March 2025, Fabiana publishes a chapter entitled “The Brazilian Way” no Public Diplomacy Handbook by the Edward Elgar Publishing, in the U.S.A. ORCID: 0000-0003-2404-7041.

JOÃO R. FREIRE

With a degree in Economics and a PhD in Marketing, João Freire has worked for various companies in various countries throughout his career. João Freire has participated as a speaker at various international conferences, published articles in academic journals and chapters in books, and edited several books. He is part of the board of referees of different academic journals. He is currently the editor of the journal 'Place Branding and Public Diplomacy' for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Professor João Freire edited the book Nation Banding in Europe. O João Freire is a researcher at ICNOVA and a professor at IPAM Lisboa, where he coordinates the Global Marketing degree. ORCID: 0000-0003-1199-412X.

NUNO CORREIA DE BRITO

He is Adjunct Professor at School of Education and Social Sciences at Polytechnic University of Leiria. He completed his MSc in Communication, Culture and Information Technologies at ISCTE – Lisbon University Institute, in 2011, and his PhD in Communication Science at the same university, in 2017. He works in the area of Social Sciences with emphasis on Communication Sciences and develops his research in Strategic Communication (Public Relations), Political Communication, Journalism and New Media and Social Movements. He is an Integrated Researcher at ICNOVA, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, and a collaborator at NIPCOM, Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa. He is a member of SOPCOM (Portuguese Society of Communication Sciences) and APCE (Portuguese Association of Corporate Communication). ORCID: 0000-0003-2639-5832.

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Published

2025-02-21

Issue

Vol. 15 No. 2, TD2 (2025): Gestão de Marca de Lugar e Diplomacia Pública

Section

EDITORIAL