Daniel Blanche-Tarragó is a doctoral candidate in the Information and Knowledge Society program at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC). With a background in communication, sociology, and sociodemography, he has been involved in several research projects at the Communication Networks & Social Change (CNSC) research group. His work has focused on digital appropriation, digital inclusiveness, democratic practices and innovations, and information disorders. For his dissertation he examines the social and political activism of older adults in digital societies, taking into account biographical, sociohistorical, and technological factors.
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Daniel Blanche-Tarragó, MRes
Doctoral student, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
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Publications
Loos, E., Fernández-Ardèvol, M., Peine, A., Rosales, A., Beneito-Montagut, R., & Blanche-Tarragó, D. (2025). Making sense of older adults’ everyday smartphone use for social connectedness. Journal of Global Ageing, 2(1), 138–158. https://doi.org/10.1332/29767202Y2025D000000021
Blanche-T., D., & Fernández-Ardèvol, M. (2022). (Non-)Politicized ageism: Exploring the multiple identities of older activists. Societies, 12(2), 40. https://doi.org/10.3390/soc12020040
Rosales, A., & Blanche-T, D. (2022). Explicit and implicit intergenerational digital literacy dynamics: How families contribute to overcome the digital divide of grandmothers. Journal of Intergenerational Relationships, 20(3), 328–346. https://doi.org/10.1080/15350770.2021.1921651