Dolors Palau-Sampio is an Associate Professor of Journalism at the University of Valencia (Spain). Prior to her academic career, she worked as a journalist for nine years. She holds a PhD in Journalism from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (Extraordinary Doctorate Award). A member of the Mediaflows Research Group, her research focuses on journalistic genres and styles, narrative and digital journalism, quality journalism and accountability. She has also been visitor researcher at several universities in France, United Kingdom, Germany, Portugal, Chile, Argentina and Peru. Moreover, she has participated in the Erasmus+ Programme, teaching at the Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa (Portugal) and Sapienza Università di Roma (Italy). She has also participated in several funded research projects. Currently, she is Vice-dean of Communication and Participation in the Faculty of Philology, Translation and Communication.