Paulette Desormeaux Parra
Pontificia Universidad Católica
Journalist and academic
Chile
Paulette is an investigative journalist, Master ́s in Media and Journalism withinGlobalization, specialized in Public Sphere. She teaches investigative journalism at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and is the Journalistic Director of Base Pública, a new not-for-profit online media that focuses on increasing citizens interest in public issues. She is founder and president of Red de Periodistas Chile, the first association that promotes investigative journalism in Chile. She worked as a reporter at the Centre for Investigative Journalism CIPER Chile covering failures in public policies and financial frauds, and as an investigative journalist in the TV show Contacto, from the national broadcaster “Canal 13”.
