Norberto González Gaitano

Norberto Gonzalez Gaitano (Alcaraz, Spain) is a Professor of Public Opinion at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross.

He has a Degree and a Ph.D in Communcations from the Universidad de Navarra, Spain and has served as professor of Ethics of Communication at both the Universidad de La Laguna, Spain (1990-1996) and the Universidad de Navarra, Spain (1981-1990). He was a Visiting Research Scholar at both the University of Chicago (2008-2009) and the Catholic University of America (Washington, 1995), and presently directs a research project on the formation of public opinion in the Catholic Church. Norberto is currently a Consultant of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications.

He is author of several articles and books, such as as Famiglia and media. Associazioni familiari e comunicazione (2011); Public Opinion and the Catholic Church (2010); Famiglia e media: Il detto e il non detto (2008), Comunicazione e luoghi della fede (2000), La interpretación y la narración periodísticas (1997) and El deber de respeto a la intimidad (1990). He directs the portal www.familyandmedia.eu