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Samantha Edwards is a researcher specializing in the ideological framing of news coverage during extreme conflicts. Her PhD research focuses on key case studies of prominent Spanish periodicals during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), exploring critical questions related to wartime journalism. Edwards investigates the impact of violence and conflict on the fundamental institution of a free press in war-torn nations, emphasizing the challenges of accuracy, integrity, and objectivity in news reporting amidst catastrophic situations. Her work contributes to the understanding of Spanish national identity and the strategies of resistance in the context of international communication during wartime.
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