Jennifer García Carrizo

Crew Journalist

B.A. in Advertising and Public Relations, M.A. in Audio-visual Communication and Ph.D. in Communication. Lecturer at Universidad Rey Juan Carlos and researcher at XR COM LAB

Jennifer García Carrizo, former a Juan de la Cierva Postdoctoral Researcher, is now a Lecturer at Universidad Rey Juan Carlos (Ciberimaginario Research Group) and a researcher at XR COM LAB. She is part of the Art & City Excellence Research Group (Universidad Complutense de Madrid), the Media Discourse Center (DMU, UK) and the R[x]D Group (KU Leuven, Belgium), where she develops her research career improving citizen participation in cultural places through scientific communication and immersive narrative experiences. She holds an International Ph.D. in Communication (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 2020) and she has been recently awarded the 1st Ph.D. Extraordinary Prize (2023). Recognized with the Academic Excellence National Award (2013 – 2014) and the CAM Excellence Award (2013), she also graduated first in class in the M.A. in Audio-visual Communication (Universidad Complutense de Madrid) and has been awarded more than 25 grants, 8 R&D Excellence Awards and 1 Excellence Teaching Award.