Introduction
Dr Flavia Ferreira Santos is a media researcher, media literacy educator, and founder of iConnect Lab. She is dedicated to advancing media literacy within communities, with a particular focus on supporting digital well-being and media education for young children. She holds a PhD in Media and Communication from NOVA University of Lisbon, was a visiting researcher at the University of York, and has led media training programs with Deutsche Welle in Germany. Currently, she is conducting research on media literacy for early childhood and leading media training initiatives across Europe and USA.
Expert
Dr Flávia Ferreira Santos is a media researcher, media literacy educator, and founder of iConnect Lab. She is dedicated to advancing media literacy within communities, with a particular focus on supporting digital well-being and media education for young children. She holds a PhD in Media and Communication from NOVA University of Lisbon, was a visiting researcher at the University of York, and has led media training programs with Deutsche Welle in Germany. Currently, she is conducting research on media literacy for early childhood and leading media training initiatives across Europe and USA.
Fields of expertise: Communication and information/ICTs, Education, Youth