Vladimir Cotal San Martin (PhD) is Senior Lecturer in Media and Communication studies at the department of Geography, Media and Communication, Karlstad University, Sweden. His research interests fall within the fields of media & class, media & (post)memory, media & children, (global) journalism, journalistic ethics, multimodality and discourse studies. Vladimir’s research has appeared in journals such as Social Semiotics, Journal of Language and Politics and Nordicom Review as well as in a number of anthologies.