Lindita Camaj will join the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) in fall 2024 as an associate professor in the Journalism Department.
An award-winning scholar with an international reputation, Camaj has more than 10 years of experience as a faculty member and director of graduate studies at the University of Houston’s Jack J. Valenti School of Communication.
Her research focuses on the intersection of journalism, technology and political communication, connecting journalism with broader societal problems in mature and emerging democracies in Southeast Europe and beyond. Her latest research explores citizen engagement with quality news in digital spaces and tries to identify best journalism practices that foster civic behavior in electoral and non-electoral contexts.
