Gustavo Cardoso
Gustavo Cardoso is a prominent researcher and coordinator at MediaLab, a center focused on communication studies at ISCTE, the University Institute of Lisbon. He is known for his work on the impact of disinformation in political campaigns, particularly during the legislative elections in Portugal. Cardoso's research emphasizes the role of social media in amplifying misinformation and the strategies employed by political parties like Chega to engage their followers and increase visibility online.
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Gustavo Cardoso was the coordinator of the project to assess misinformation and content circulating on social media during the pre-election period.
Imigração foi o principal alvo das campanhas de desinformação antes das legislativas | Legislativas 2025
Portugal· 2025-06-21
Gustavo Cardoso, coordinator of the MediaLab project, explained why Chega and André Ventura have high social media views.
Deputado do Chega deu “projecção nacional” a desinformação de extrema-direita | DesinformaçãoPortugal· 2025-04-24
