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| Born | 28 September 1978 Lima, Peru |
| Education | Ph.D. in Journalism, University of Texas at Austin, 2012 |
| Employer | Georgia Institute of Technology |
Paul Alonso (born 1978 in Lima, Peru) is a journalist, author, and associate professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology (referred to as Georgia Tech). Alonso's writings are focused on alternative journalism, culture, and infotainment in Latin America and the United States. His nonfiction books, Satiric TV in the Americas: Critical Metatainment as Negotiated Dissent (2018) and Thirty Years of Entertainment and Politics in Peru (2022), center on the intersection between politics, entertainment, and satire in Latin America.[1][2] He is also the author of three fiction books.
Alonso is the director of Polivision (a bilingual media outlet of Latin American cultures based in Atlanta, Georgia) and the Global Media Festival (an annual film festival focused on sustainability issues).[3] Prior to his work at Georgia Tech, Alonso worked at the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas[4] for over a decade and wrote for the Spanish newspaper El País,[5] among other international publications.
Education
editAlonso attended the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru for his Bachelors of Arts in the Liberal Arts and Humanities (with a major in Literature and Linguistics), graduating in 2002. He then moved to the University of Texas at Austin for further studies and received a M.A. in Journalism and Latin American Studies in 2007, followed by a Ph.D. in Journalism from the same university in 2012.[3]
Nonfiction books
editJournal articles
edit- The Clinic: La nueva prensa satírica de Chile (2005, Chasqui: Revista Latinoamericana de Comunicación).[6]
- Prensa cosmopolita: Etiqueta Negra y el Malpensante (2007, Chasqui: Revista Latinoamericana de Comunicación).[7]
- Barcelona: la ácida prensa argentina (2007, Chasqui: Revista Latinoamericana de Comunicación).[8]
- The Impact of Media Spectacle on Peruvian Politics: The Case of Jaime Bayly’s El Francotirador (2015, Journal of Iberian and Latin American Studies).[9]
- Satiric Infotainment in Mexico: The case of Brozo, el Payaso Tenebroso (2015, Cuadernos.Info).[10]
- Sacha Baron Cohen and Da Ali G Show: A Critique on Identity in Times of Satiric Infotainment (2016, Journal of Popular Culture).[11]
- Peruvian Infotainment: From Fujimori’s media dictatorship to democracy’s satire (2016, Bulletin of Latin American Research).[12]
- Satiric Magazines as Hybrid Alternative Media in Latin America (2019, Latin American Research Review).[13]
- Hybrid Alternative Digital-Native Media in Latin America during the Pandemic: Two Peruvian Cases of Entrepreneurial Journalism Hosted from Spain (2022, Journal of Latin American Communication Research).[14]
Chapters in books
edit- Infotainment and Alternative Press (2010, The Future of News: An Agenda of Perspectives).[15]
- Carnival, Hybridity, and Latin American Digital Humor: The Ecuadorian case of Enchufe.tv (2020, Digital Humanities in Latin America).[16]
- Digital Humor as Cultural Globalization in Latin America (2024, Internet, Humor, and Nation in Latin/x America).[17]
Fiction books
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Alonso, Paul (2018). Satiric TV in the Americas: Critical Metatainment as Negotiated Dissent. New York, NY: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780190872861.
- ^ a b Alonso, Paul (9 July 2022). Treinta años de entretenimiento y política en el Perú [Thirty Years of Entertainment and Politics in Peru] (in Spanish). Editorial Planeta. ISBN 978-612-319-767-4.
- ^ a b "Paul Alonso | School of Modern Languages". modlangs.gatech.edu. Retrieved 2024-03-04.
- ^ "Paul Alonso, Author at LatAm Journalism Review by the Knight Center". LatAm Journalism Review by the Knight Center. Retrieved 2024-03-04.
- ^ "Artículos escritos por Paul Alonso". El País (in European Spanish). 2015-03-24. Retrieved 2024-03-04.
- ^ Alonso, Paul (January 2005). "The Clinic: la prensa satírica de Chile". Chasqui Revista Latinoamericana de Comunicación – via ResearchGate.
- ^ Alonso, Paul (2007). "Prensa cosmopolita: Etiqueta Negra y el Malpensante". Chasqui: Revista Latinoamericana de Comunicación (99): 56–60 – via Dialnet.
- ^ Alonso, Paul (2007). "Barcelona: la ácida prensa argentina". Chasqui: Revista Latinoamericana de Comunicación (97): 26–31 – via Redalyc Scientific Information System.
- ^ Alonso, Paul (September 2015). "The Impact of Media Spectacle on Peruvian Politics: The Case of Jaime Bayly's El Francotirador". Journal of Iberian and Latin American Studies. 21 (3): 165–186. doi:10.1080/14701847.2015.1179848. S2CID 147822949 – via ResearchGate.
- ^ Alonso, Paul (December 2015). "Satiric Infotainment in Mexico: The case of Brozo, el Payaso Tenebroso". Cuadernos.info. doi:10.7764/cdi.37.820 – via ResearchGate.
- ^ Alonso, Paul (13 June 2016). "Sacha Baron Cohen and Da Ali G Show: A Critique on Identity in Times of Satiric Infotainment". Journal of Popular Culture. 49 (3): 582–603. doi:10.1111/jpcu.12418 – via Wiley Online Library.
- ^ Alonso, Paul (21 September 2015). "Peruvian Infotainment: From Fujimori's media dictatorship to democracy's satire". Bulletin of Latin American Research. 35 (2): 210–224. doi:10.1111/blar.12408 – via Wiley Online Library.
- ^ Alonso, Paul (2019). "Satiric Magazines as Hybrid Alternative Media in Latin America". Latin American Research Review. 54 (4): 944–957. doi:10.25222/larr.440 – via EBSCO.
- ^ Alonso, Paul (11 June 2022). "Hybrid Alternative Digital-Native Media in Latin America during the Pandemic: Two Peruvian Cases of Entrepreneurial Journalism Hosted from Spain". Journal of Latin American Communication Research. 9 (1–2): 3–28. doi:10.55738/journal.v9i1-2p.3-28.
- ^ Kaufhold, Kelly (2010). The Future of News: An Agenda of Perspectives.
- ^ Fernández l'Hoeste, Héctor D. (2020). Digital Humanities in Latin America. University of Florida Press. ISBN 978-1683401476.
- ^ Internet, Humor, and Nation in Latin/x America. University of Florida Press. 27 February 2024. ISBN 9781683404293.
- ^ "Por las muertes que cargamos - LIBROS PERUANOS". www.librosperuanos.com. Retrieved 2024-03-12.
- ^ "El primer invierno de Diana Frenzy - LIBROS PERUANOS". www.librosperuanos.com. Retrieved 2024-03-12.
- ^ "Me persiguen (relatos de escape) - LIBROS PERUANOS". www.librosperuanos.com. Retrieved 2024-03-12.