Tamara Moya Jorge
Researcher and teacher
Spain
Tamara Moya Jorge holds a PhD in Media Research and is a member of the TECMERIN Research Group (Television-Cinema: Memory, Representation and Industry). She is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Communication of Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, where she coordinates the Master’s Degree in Screenwriting for Film and Television, offered in collaboration with the Writers’ Guild ALMA.
Since 2017, she has taught courses related to audiovisual analysis and narrative, technologies, documentary and film studies. Her main research interests focus on cinema and self-representation in relation to processes of racialization, decolonization, and democratization of audiovisual media.
Her work has been recognized with the Gender and Equal Opportunities Award from the Pilar Azcárate Research Awards of Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, and with the Young Researcher Award from the Spanish Association of Communication Research (AE-IC).
She is also Vice President of the media literacy initiative Cineduca, and throughout her academic career she has published articles and developed projects on film and education, as part of the research projects Institutional Documentary and Colonial Amateur Film: Analysis and Uses (PID2021-123567NB-I00) and Cartographies of Mobility Cinema in the Hispanic Atlantic (CSO2017-85290-P).
She is currently working on the project From Francoism to Democracy through the Film Archive (1969–1986): Recover, Preserve, Disseminate (PID2024-156778NB-I00), led by Professors Josetxo Cerdán and Miguel Fernández Labayen, and funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation / State Research Agency and FEDER.