Rate My Professor Santiago Tejedor

Santiago Tejedor Calvo is Catedrático de Periodismo at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), where he serves in the Department of Journalism and Communication Sciences. He directs the Gabinete de Comunicación y Educación and has held leadership positions including director of the department since 2019, vicedirector de docencia, and vicedecano de docencia, profesorado y estudiantes in the Faculty of Communication Sciences. He earned his Licenciatura en Periodismo from the UAB in 2001 with the Premio Extraordinario de Final de Carrera, followed by a Máster en Comunicación y Educación in 2002, a DEA in Periodismo y Ciencias de la Comunicación in 2005, and a Doctorado en Periodismo y Ciencias de la Comunicación from the UAB.

His research focuses on ciberperiodismo, digital and media literacy, journalism in the digital era, and related areas such as artificial intelligence applications in journalism. He has coordinated and participated in numerous national and international projects, including those supported by UNESCO on media literacy and quality journalism. Tejedor has authored or directed multiple books, including works on artificial intelligence and journalism, travel journalism manuals, and other publications in these fields. He maintains an active profile with extensive scholarly output and high citation impact. In 2026, he received an Accésit in the UAB Premios a la Excelencia Docente for his teaching contributions.