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Jair Vega Casanova
Jair Vega Casanova is a sociologist and professor of social communication at the Universidad del Norte (Colombia). Jair does research in communication and media, qualitative social research and sociological theory.
He has been guest professor and director of graduate projects of different postgraduate programs in Colombia and Latin America. He has also done consulting in Latin America and Africa for institutions such as: C-CHANGE-FHI, PAHO, UNICEF, UNDP, UNFPA, Population Communication International, Bernard van Leer Foundation, Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, CHECCHI and Company Consulting Colombia, Communication for Social Change Consortium, The Communication Initiative (www.comminit.com/la), Fundación Imaginario, among other. He is the editor of the Journal Investigación & Desarrollo and has been a guest editor and a member of the editorial committee from other scientific journals.