Department: Sociología Aplicada

Faculty: Ciencias de la Información

Universidad: Complutense University of Madrid

Area: Sociology

Research group: CONEP Comunicación y política en el nuevo espacio público

Email: arodri08@ucm.es

Personal web: https://www.ucm.es/castromil

Doctor by the Universidad Complutense de Madrid with the thesis Modelos de voto en las elecciones generales el caso español (1977-2004) 2007. Supervised by Dr. Fermín Bouza Álvarez, Dr. Juan Jesús González Rodríguez.

Antón R. Castromil holds a BA and a PhD in Journalism (UPSA) and Political Science from the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM). He has been teaching Journalism at the University Complutense of Madrid since 2008, where he is Associate Professor. He has published more than 30 books, chapters and articles in indexed scientific journals. He has been visiting scholar at universities in Portugal, Cabo Verde and Mexico. Most of his research has focused on the political impact of the media on public opinion. He has worked on various national and international research projects focusing on public opinion and political communication, political debates, cyberpolitics, media agenda and rational voting.