Guilherme Pedrosa Quintela
Biography
Guilherme Pedrosa Quintela is a Ph.D. student in Communication and Information at Kent State University (USA), with a cotutelle from the Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (Brazil). He holds a master's degree in social communication from the Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais, where he was a CAPES Scholar from 2019 to 2021 and won the Master's Dissertation Award from the Brazilian Association of Researchers in Organizational Communication and Public Relations in 2021. He graduated in Journalism from PUC Minas in 2014 and completed a specialization in Communication and Marketing at the same university in 2018. Currently, his research focuses on the challenges faced by women journalists in the sports realm worldwide. He has a keen interest in topics related to communication, media, journalism, sports marketing, PR, organizational communication, public diplomacy, and culture in sports. You can access his Lattes profile here in Portuguese or English.
He is also member of the research groups Dialorg - Research Group on Communication in the Organizational Context, at PUC Minas; and Coletivo Marta - Research Group on Communication and Sports Cultures, at the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG).
Before embarking on his academic career, Pedrosa Quintela gained experience at various organizations, including the Sports Observatory (Brazil), Head Sport GmbH (Brazil/Austria), Hi-Tec (Brazil/UK), and the National Confederation of Industry (Brazil). His roles encompassed positions such as reporter, editor, marketing specialist, and press officer.
Education
M.A. in Communication, PUC Minas (2021)
M.B.A. in Communication & Marketing, PUC Minas (2018)
B.A. in Social Communication - Journalism, PUC Minas (2014)
Publications
- Pedrosa Quintela. G., Noi, S. M. (2023). Trends and Discussions in the Critical Perspective of Organizational Communication. Dispositiva Journal, to be published.
- Pedrosa Quintela. G., (2022). Esporte transmídia: o Cartola e as novas práticas do torcer no Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol. Revista Brasileira de Ciências da Comunicação
- Pedrosa Quintela. G., (2022). Transmedia sports: the game Cartola and new ways of cheering in the Brazilian Soccer Championship. Revista Brasileira de Ciências da Comunicação
- Pedrosa Quintela. G., (2021). The Organizational Interaction Strategy of Formula 1 in the COVID-19 era. In Abrapcorp’s 2021 proceedings