ACTIVITIES & PROJECTS
Luka Brajnovic
Award
for Communication
The
Luka Brajnovic Award for Communication was inaugurated by the School of Communication
at the University of Navarra in 1997. The award was established in memory of
Luka Brajnovic –who died on the 8th February 2001– as a mark of respect
to his career, his professional standing and reputation.
Resident in Spain from
the end of the Second World War onwards, this Croatian journalist, writer and
poet taught at the School of Communication for over thirty years. His was the
first textbook on the topic of “information and ethics” to be written
in Spanish. .
The Award is bestowed on those who have defended human
dignity and the fundamental values of freedom, tolerance
and solidarity in their work in the field of communication.
Thus far, the award has been granted to the following people:
- 1997: Miguel Delibes, writer and journalist.
- 1998: Violeta Chamorro, former President of Nicaragua.
- 1999: David Puttnam, British film producer.
- 2000: Antonio Fontán, journalist and professor
of journalism.
- 2001: Sinisa Glavasevic, Croatian journalist.
- 2002: Medios para la Paz, a Colombian media organization.
- 2003: José Javier Uranga, Navarre journalist.
- 2004: Ettore Bernabei, Italian TV
executive and producer.
- 2005: Joaquín
Navarro-Valls, spokesperson for the Holy See.
- 2006: Krzysztof Zanussi, polish director
and producer of cinema.
- 2009: Missouri School of Journalism
- 2010: Juan Pablo de Villanueva, journalist.
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