Dr Susana Sampaio-Dias
Biography
Susana Sampaio-Dias is a Senior Lecturer in Journalism at the University of Portsmouth. She holds a PhD from Cardiff University’s School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies, where she also contributed to teaching and worked as a researcher. Her first monograph Reporting Human Rights was published by Peter Lang in 2016. Susana worked as a journalist and news producer for RTP Rádio e Televisão de Portugal, the Portuguese public service broadcaster. She has a Postgraduate Diploma in International Human Rights Law, and in Communication Law and Copyright, both from University of Coimbra (Portugal). Before that, she completed an MA in Journalism Studies and a BA in Journalism from the University of Coimbra.
Research interests
- Human Rights and Journalism
- Press freedom and security of journalists
- News production and ethnography
- International Human Rights Law and Responsibility to Protect
- Journalism in Lusophone Africa
- Social media and digital news
- Environment and community
Research outputs
2024
Open Access: “Journalists are prepared for critical situations … but we are not prepared for this”: Empirical and structural dimensions of gendered online harassment
Sampaio-Dias, S., Silveirinha, M. J., Garcez, B., Subtil, F., Miranda, J., Cerqueira, C.
25 Nov 2024,
Research output: Chapter (peer-reviewed)
On being a good worker, a good mother, a good carer: women journalists, motherhood, and caregiving
Sampaio-Dias, S., Silveirinha, M. J., Garcez, B.
28 Oct 2024, In: Journalism Studies
Research output: Article
2023
News for nature: communicating biodiversity importance and conservation challenges in Guinea-Bissau, West Africa, through local media and online platforms
Ferreira da Silva, M. J., Minhós, T., Sampaio-Dias, S.
28 Nov 2023, In: Conservation Science and Practice, 4p., e13051
Research output: Article
“Journalists are prepared for critical situations … but we are not prepared for this”: empirical and structural dimensions of gendered online harassment
Sampaio-Dias, S., Silveirinha, M. J., Garcez, B., Subtil, F., Miranda, J., Cerqueira, C.
23 Aug 2023, In: Journalism Practice
Research output: Article
“It comes with the job”: how journalists navigate experiences and perceptions of gendered online harassment
Miranda, J., Silveirinha, M. J., Sampaio-Dias, S., Garcez, B., Dias, B., Noronha, M.
15 Aug 2023, In: International Journal of Communication. 17
Research output: Article
2022
Assédio e hostilidade online contra jornalistas: dimensões experienciais e de género
Silveirinha, M. J., Sampaio-Dias, S., Miranda, J., Garcez, B., Dias, B.
12 Dec 2022, In: Media & Jornalismo. 22, 41, p. 83-102
Research output: Article
2021
‘Tell the story as you'd tell it to your friends in a pub’: emotional storytelling in election reporting by BuzzFeed News and Vice News
Dennis, J., Sampaio-Dias, S.
1 Dec 2021, In: Journalism Studies. 22, 12, p. 1608-1626
Research output: Article