Jessica Roberts

Professor Auxiliar
Jessica Roberts

jessicaroberts@ucp.pt

Bio

Jessica Roberts, PhD, é Professora Auxiliar em Ciências da Comunicação na Faculdade de Ciências Humanas da Universidade Católica Portuguesa.  É co-autora do livro American journalism and “fake news”: Examining the facts (2018), e a sua mais recente investigação em citizen journalism and social media foi publicado no Journalism e no International Journal of Communication. Roberts recebeu o título de PhD na Universidade de Maryland e realizou o seu Mestrado na Universidade do Sul da Califórnia.

Programas:
Módulos / Unidades Curriculares
Áreas de Investigação
Artigo

Epistemology of Fact Checking: An Examination of Practices and Beliefs of Fact Checkers Around the World

Jessica Roberts (with Michael Koliska). 2025. Digital Journalism
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Gregory P. Perreault, Digital Journalism and the Facilitation of Hate

Jessica Roberts (with Jessica Roberts). 2025. International Journal of Communication
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Social media users’ perceptions of roles and responsibilities

Jessica Roberts (with Jessica Roberts). 2025. The Journal of Social Media in Society
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Effective journalism

Jessica Roberts (with Jessica Roberts). 2024.
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Epistemology of fact checking: an examination of practices and beliefs of fact checkers around the world

Jessica Roberts (with Michael Koliska). 2023. Association of International Educators 2023
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Jessica Roberts (with Jessica Roberts). 2022. Cultures of authenticity
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Citizen Journalism

Jessica Roberts 2022. The SAGE Encyclopedia of Journalism
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Gerard Goggin, Apps: From Mobile Phones to Digital Lives, 2021, Cambridge, UK: Polity, 166 pp., $23.95 (paperback), $64.95 (hardcover), $18.00 (e-book)

Jessica Roberts (with Jessica Roberts). 2022. International Journal of Communication
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The psychological toll of fighting misinformation: A multi-national study of fact-checkers

Jessica Roberts (with Roberts, Jessica). 2022. 71st Annual International Communication Association Conference
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User-Created Content

Jessica Roberts 2022. The SAGE Encyclopedia of Journalism
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Attacks on the American Press

Jessica Roberts 2021. ABC-Clio
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Attacks on the American Press: a documentary and reference guide

Jessica Roberts (with Jessica Roberts). 2021. Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
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Empathy Cultivation through (Pro)Social Media: A Counter to Compassion Fatigue

Jessica Roberts 2021. Journalism and Media
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Empathy cultivation through social media? A counter to compassion fatigue

Jessica Roberts (with Roberts, Jessica). 2021. European Communication Research and Education Association Conference
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Role theory and situating the social media user

Jessica Roberts (with Roberts, Jessica). 2021. IAMCR 2021 - Rethinking borders and boundaries
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Space, place and the self: Reimagining selfies as Thirdspace

Jessica Roberts (with Koliska, Michael). 2021. 71st Annual International Communication Association Conference
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Space, Place, and the Self: Reimagining Selfies as Thirdspace

Jessica Roberts 2021. Social Media + Society
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‘Humans of New York’ during the pandemic: Giving users a voice

Jessica Roberts (with Jessica Roberts). 2021. Journal of Interdisciplinary Voice Studies
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A typology of content creators

Jessica Roberts (with Roberts, Jessica). 2020. What is Information?
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Citizen Journalism

Jessica Roberts (with Jessica Roberts). 2019. The International Encyclopedia of Media Literacy
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Social Action and Advocacy

Jessica Roberts (with Jessica Roberts). 2019. The International Encyclopedia of Media Literacy
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The erosion of ethics

Jessica Roberts (with Jessica Roberts). 2019. Journal of Information, Communication and Ethics in Society
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The erosion of ethics: from citizen journalism to social media

Jessica Roberts (with Jessica Roberts). 2019. Journal of Information, Communication and Ethics in Society
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American Journalism and "Fake News"

Jessica Roberts 2018. ABC-Clio
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American journalism and "Fake News": examining the facts

Jessica Roberts (with Jessica Stewart Roberts). 2018. ABC-CLIO
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Maria Soledad Segura and Silvio Waisbord, media movements: civil society and media policy reform in Latin America

Jessica Roberts (with Jessica Stewart Roberts). 2018. USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism
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Jessica Roberts (with Rulon Wood). 2017. Corporate social responsibility, sustainability, & ethical public relations: strengthening synergies with human resources
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Comparing the use of space in selfies on Chinese Weibo and Twitter

Jessica Roberts (with Jessica Roberts). 2017. Global Media and China
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Corporate social responsibility, volunteerism, and social identity

Jessica Roberts 2017. Corporate social responsibility, sustainability, & ethical public relations: Strengthening synergies with human resources
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From the street to public service: ‘Humans of New York’ photographer’s journey to journalism

Jessica Roberts (with Jessica Roberts). 2017. Journalism
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Selfies: witnessing and participatory journalism with a point of view

Jessica Roberts (with Michael Koliska). 2015. International Journal of Communication
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The effects of ambient media: What unplugging reveals about being plugged in

Jessica Roberts (with Jessica Roberts). 2014. First Monday
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Ethics of citizen journalism sites

Jessica Roberts (with Jessica Stewart Roberts). 2012. Digital ethics: Research and practice
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«The world unplugged» and «24 hours without media»

Jessica Roberts (with Susan Moeller). 2012. Comunicar
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Capítulo de Livro

Philosophical linkages between public journalism and citizen journalism

Jessica Roberts 2011. Media perspectives for the 21st century