Magda Fusaro

Magda Fusaro is a university professor and academic administrator. From December 2006 to March 2018, she held the UNESCO Chair in Communication and Technologies for Development.[1][2] In January 2018, she was appointed rector of the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM).[3][4][5][6]

Magda Fusaro
Alma materUniversité Sorbonne Paris Nord, Université du Québec à Montréal
OccupationProfessor

Early life and education

Fusaro obtained a first master's degree in Communication Sciences and Techniques from the Université Sorbonne Paris Nord in 1992, followed by a second master's degree in communication from UQAM in 1994.[1][2] One year later, in 1995, she completed a diploma of advanced studies in Cultural Industries and Information and Communication Politics from the Université Sorbonne Paris Nord.[1][2] In 1999, she obtained her doctorate in Communication and Information Sciences from Université de Paris XIII.[1][2]

Career

Fusaro's first contact with the Université du Québec à Montréal was in 2001 as a research associate for the Réseau international des chaires UNESCO en communication.[1][2][4] Her university teaching career began in 2006 at Université du Québec à Montréal in the Department of Management and Technology.[1][2][4] Starting in 2006, she also held the UNESCO Chair in Communication and Technologies for Development.[1][2][4] From 2008 to 2015, she directed the information technology programs in the Department of Management and Technology at the École des sciences de la gestion (UQAM's School of Management Sciences).[1][2][4] From August 2016 until her appointment as rector in 2018, Fusaro held vice-rectorship of information systems at the Université du Québec à Montréal.[1][2][4]

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gollark: I also wonder why most hatcheries are closed-source.
gollark: I mean it wouldn't be that bad.
gollark: Not really, no.
gollark: Oh, yes, they would lose the stored dragons, wouldn't they.

References
  1. "Campagne 2017 / Rectorat UQÀM / Candidate : Magda Fusaro / Notes biographiques". Université du Québec à Montréal. Université du Québec à Montréal. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  2. Fusaro, Magda. "Curriculum vitae : Magda Fusaro" (PDF). Université du Québec à Montréal. Université du Québec à Montréal. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  3. "Rectorat". Université du Québec à Montréal. Université du Québec à Montréal. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  4. "Biographie de la rectrice". Université du Québec à Montréal. Université du Québec à Montréal. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  5. Agence QMI (1 December 2017). "Magda Fusaro devient rectrice de l'UQAM". Média QMI Inc. Le Journal de Montréal. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  6. "Nomination officielle : Le gouvernement du Québec nomme Magda Fusaro au poste de rectrice de l'UQAM". Université du Québec à Montréal. Actualités UQÀM. 30 November 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
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