Work experience

  • Faculty of Information and Audiovisual Media (University of Barcelona)

  • Spain

Professor and researcher

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  • Teaching courses related to audiovisual production research, online communication and digital information management.
  • Member of the Research Centre on Information, Communication and Culture (2017–present).
  • Participating in several teaching innovation and research projects as a member of 2 consolidated research groups and 2 teaching innovation groups.
  • Contributing to the organization of a number of talks, debates, training weeks and conferences of academic interest.
  • Promoting the submission of students' creations in fiction and non-fiction film festivals.

  • Carinthia University of Applied Sciences

  • Villach, Austria

Visiting professor

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Participation in the European Summer School on Information Science (ESSIS 2024), an intensive one-week program aimed at Information Science students.

  • Universitatea din București

  • Bucharest, Romania

Visiting professor

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Teaching courses related to artificial intelligence and media content.

  • Hochschule der Medien

  • Stuttgart, Germany

Visiting professor

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Participation in the International Week and an information session on academic exchange opportunities to encourage interest in Eramus+ mobility between universities.

  • Jan Amos Komenský University

  • Prague, Czechia
  • Name of unit or department: Department of Mass Communication

Visiting professor

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Teaching courses related to media librarianship.

  • University of Dubrovnik

  • Dubrovnik, Croatia
  • Name of unit or department: Department of Mass Communication

Visiting professor

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Teaching courses related to audiovisual production research.

  • Ediciones Paidós, Ediciones Oniro, Edicions Bellaterra

  • Barcelona, Spain

Proof-reader, bibliographer and indexer

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  • Escola Universitària d'Infermeria del Mar

  • Barcelona, Spain

University librarian

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  • Barcelona Televisió

  • Barcelona, Spain

Media librarian and production researcher

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  • Terminal Catalunya

  • Barcelona, Spain

Document manager

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Education and training

Universitat de Barcelona

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  • PhD in Information and Communication

  • Spain

Universitat de Barcelona

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  • Advanced Studies Degree in Information and Documentation

  • Spain

Universitat Oberta de Catalunya

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  • Bachelor of Library and Information Science

  • Spain

Universitat de Barcelona

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  • Degree in Library and Information Science

  • Spain

Conferences and seminars

DARIAH Annual Event 2025

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Göttingen

Recreating historical figures on screen: the ethics of reshaping history through AI resurrections

EUscreen Symposium 2024: Responsible Use of AI in Audiovisual Archives

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Barcelona

AI afterlives on screen: ethical implications of recreating the deceased

VIII Jornada de LatinREV

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Automatización e inteligencia artificial en procesos de edición de las revistas académicas

DARIAH Annual Event 2024

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Lisbon

Key competencies and employability skills in digital content management

Jornadas de Información y Documentación en Ciencias de la Salud: Bibliosalud 2023

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Valladolid

Bibliotecas, salud e inteligencia artificial: el papel de los grandes modelos de lenguaje

Publications

Consumo de noticias generadas por IA: impacto emocional y atencional en estudiantes universitarios

2025 https://doi.org/10.26441/rc24.2-2025-3843 Revista de Comunicación, 24(2), 425−439.

La claridad como derecho: la aportación de la norma ISO 24495‑1 hacia el lenguaje claro

2024 https://doi.org/10.3145/thinkepi.2024.e18a09 Anuario ThinkEPI: análisis de tendencias en información y documentación, 18

La inteligencia artificial generativa y su impacto en la creación de contenidos mediáticos

2023 https://doi.org/10.17502/mrcs.v11i2.710 Methaodos: revista de ciencias sociales, 11(2)

Formatos digitales: propiedades técnicas y contextos de uso

2022 https://editorialuoc.com/formatos-digitales
Publisher: UOC

Contenido generado por inteligencia artificial: oportunidades y amenazas

2022 https://doi.org/10.3145/thinkepi.2022.e16a24 Anuario ThinkEPI: análisis de tendencias en información y documentación, 16.

Nostalgia televisiva y programas de segmentos: la valorización de los archivos audiovisuales

2022 https://doi.org/10.3145/thinkepi.2022.e16a11 Anuario ThinkEPI: análisis de tendencias en información y documentación, 16.

La agregación de colecciones fotográficas en Flickr: un estudio exploratorio

2021 https://doi.org/10.5209/dcin.70885 Documentación de las Ciencias de la Información, 44(1), 35−43.

Fostering social change through short films: how to train future media professionals in an interdisciplinary and applied way

2020 https://doi.org/10.33423/jhetp.v20i12.3782 Journal of Higher Education Theory and Practice, v. 20, n. 12, 2020, p. 106−114.

Por qué nos cuesta tanto ordenar y borrar las fotos del móvil

2020 https://theconversation.com/por-que-nos-cuesta-tanto-ordenar-y-borrar-las-fotos-del-movil-130619 The Conversation, 4 de febrero

Lifelogging: el fenómeno de las “cajas negras” personales

2020 https://doi.org/10.3145/thinkepi.2020.e14f02 Anuario ThinkEPI: análisis de tendencias en información y documentación, v. 13, 2020, p. 242−250.

Por qué es fácil convertirse (sin querer) en un borde digital

2020 https://theconversation.com/por-que-es-facil-convertirse-sin-querer-en-un-borde-digital-135926 The Conversation, 26 de abril

Prison blogs, a place of freedom behind bars: notes from a workshop at the Barcelona Youth Detention Centre

2019 https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-5975-7.ch007 Infocommunication skills as a rehabilitation and social reintegration tool for inmates.

Gestión de información personal

2018 https://franganillo.es/gestion-informacion-personal.php
Publisher: UOC

El correo electrónico en las organizaciones: retos, oportunidades y tendencias en la gestión de información personal

2018 https://franganillo.es/organizaciones.pdf Comunicación corporativa en red. VII Congreso Internacional de Investigación en Comunicación e Info

El Manuscrit Voynich i la bellesa de l'il·legible

2016 https://www.nuvol.com/arxipelag/el-manuscrit-voynich-i-la-bellesa-de-il-legible-32775 Núvol, 27 de enero

Imatges d'arxiu, testimonis d'un passat

2015 https://www.nuvol.com/arxipelag/imatges-darxiu-testimonis-dun-passat-31503 Núvol, 5 de diciembre

La industria editorial frente al libro electrónico

2008 https://franganillo.es/editorial.pdf El profesional de la información, v. 17, n. 4, p. 416−417.

Uso de metadatos Dublin Core en la descripción y recuperación de artículos de revistas digitales

2005 http://temaria.net/estivill2005es.pdf DC-2005 Proceedings of the International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications.

Els serveis de documentació a les televisions locals

1999 http://www.cobdc.org/cgi-bin/intranet/pdf.pl?page=item/num25/jfranganillo.pdf Item: revista de biblioteconomia i documentació, 25, p. 64−81.

In the media

Els reptes educatius de la intel·ligència artificial

El pla B. Ràdio 4.

Pot el ChatGPT predir el premi de la loteria?

El Pla B. Ràdio 4.

Deepfake: ¿entretenimiento o desinformación?

Los límites del mañana. Kaspersky.

El consumo de televisión cae a 3 horas y media diarias

Tarde o temprano. Canarias Radio.

¿Por qué nos cuesta borrar y ordenar las fotos del móvil?

La tarde. Cadena COPE.

Lifelogging o las cajas negras personales

Tarde lo que tarde. Radio Nacional de España.

La internet fosca

BTV Notícies. betevé.

Txernòbil: el nou destí turístic

Té de tot. TV Girona.

La infoxicació: asfíxia per excés d'informació

Telenotícies. Televisió de Catalunya, TV3.

Skills

  • Generative artificial intelligence
  • Content creation
  • Content marketing
  • Plain language
  • Search engine optimization (SEO)
  • XML-based languages
  • Web Design & Web Development
  • CSS, HTML5, PHP
  • Bootstrap framework
  • Digital preservation
  • File management
  • Photo editing software
  • Audio editing software
  • Microsoft Office
  • Social media

Language skills

Mother tongue(s)

Spanish

Catalan

Other language(s)

Listening Reading Spoken interaction Spoken production Writing

English

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French

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Hobbies and interests

Photography

I worked as a unit still photographer for CartasVivas, an audiovisual series that recreates the epistolary literature of outstanding women of the 20th century. Part of my work is distributed by iStock (Getty Images) and has been featured in numerous newspapers, themed blogs and mobile apps. Runned the itinerant photo exhibit Chernobyl: the legacy of a disaster (2018–2023)

Music composition

I've written soundtracks for 3 short films: Summer Cut (2011), The Unimaginable (2013), Tangible Moisture (2017); and incidental music for several theatre plays (1996–2000).

Management and leadership skills

Academic management

Since October 2012, I'm Head of Studies of the University of Barcelona degree in Audiovisual Communication for which I've actively contributed to obtain the Catalan University System Quality Agency (AQU) accreditation.


Since October 2023, I'm Coordinator of the University of Barcelona master's degree in Digital Content Management.

Communication and interpersonal skills

Intercultural skills

I am experienced at working in a Euro-Mediterranean dimension such as being part of the eMEDia project (2013–2016), a bottom-up approach for the design and pilot of a joint master course in cross-media journalism in Tunisia. I've also participated in teaching mobility experiences at the University of Dubrovnik (Croatia, 2017), Jan Amos Komenský University (Prague, Czech Republic, 2018), Hochschule der Medien (Stuttgart, Germany, 2021), University of Bucharest (Romania, 2024) and Carinthia University of Applied Sciences (Villach, Austria, 2024).

Team work

I have collaborated in diverse, multidisciplinary teams, ranging from academic research groups to international cooperation projects.