Jacqueline Fowks

in 2016 at Ricardo Palma Book Fair

Jacqueline Fowks de la Flor is a Peruvian investigative journalist and university professor.

Career

She earned a degree in Communication Sciences from the University of Lima and a master's degree in Communication from the National Autonomous University of Mexico in 1997.[1]

As a founding member of IDL-Reporteros, she investigated the violence during the internal armed conflict in Huancavelica. She has collaborated with national media outlets, working as a writer and editor for El Comercio, Perú 21, and La República, and international publications such as El País (since 2012)[2][3] and Unomásuno. She has also been a correspondent in Brazil and Peru for the newspaper Reforma, Brecha,[4] La Republica,[5] and for Reporters Without Borders. She is also a part-time professor at the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru.[6][7]

From 2018 to 2020, she was president of the Foreign Press Association in Peru (APEP).[8]

During the 2021 Peruvian general election, like other members of the press such as Paola Ugaz, she was the target of attacks and harassment by far-right groups.[9][10]

Works

  • Suma y resta de la realidad. Medios de comunicación y elecciones generales 2000 en el Perú (2000)
  • Medios de Comunicación (2008)
  • Chichapolitik: la prensa con Fujimori en las elecciones generales 2000 en el Perú (2015)
  • Prensa extranjera en el Perú: 50 años de historias (editora, 2016)
  • Fowks, Jacqueline (2017). Mecanismos de la posverdad (in Spanish). ISBN 978-9972-663-95-6. [11][12]

References

  1. ↑ PUCP. "JACQUELINE FOWKS DE LA FLOR". CV PUCP (in Spanish). Retrieved 2026-02-18.
  2. ↑ PAÍS, Ediciones EL (2022-04-14). "Articles written by Jacqueline Fowks | EL PAÍS". EL PAÍS English. Retrieved 2026-02-18.
  3. ↑ "Jacqueline Fowks". MAXIMA. Retrieved 2026-02-18.
  4. ↑ "Jacqueline Fowks, Autor en Semanario Brecha". Semanario Brecha (in Spanish). Retrieved 2026-02-18.
  5. ↑ LR, Sociedad (2019-12-29). "Sonaly Tuesta y Jacqueline Fowks son las nuevas columnistas de La República". larepublica.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 2026-08-09.
  6. ↑ "Jacqueline FOWKS - Hay Festival". www.hayfestival.com. Retrieved 2026-02-18.
  7. ↑ "Jacqueline Fowks | Nueva Sociedad". Nueva Sociedad | Democracia y política en América Latina. Retrieved 2026-02-18.
  8. ↑ "Jacqueline Fowks". Revista Anfibia (in Spanish). Retrieved 2026-02-18.
  9. ↑ "Perú: emprenden campaña en redes llamando a la violencia contra periodista". Instituto Prensa y Sociedad - IPYS (in Spanish). 2021-06-16. Retrieved 2026-02-18.
  10. ↑ "Perú: fuerte campaña de acoso y persecución contra las corresponsales de los medios españoles 'ABC' y 'El País'". Asociación de la Prensa de Almería (in European Spanish). 2021-06-18. Retrieved 2026-02-18.
  11. ↑ Gutiérrez, Carolina (2020-01-01). "Mecanismos de la posverdad (reseña)". Desde el Jardín de Freud: 495–498. doi:10.15446/djf.n20.90199.
  12. ↑ Saavedra-Vásquez, Valeria (January 2018). "Fowks. J. (2017). Mecanismos de la posverdad. Lima: Fondo de Cultura Económica". Letras (Lima) (in Spanish). 89 (129): 240–244. doi:10.30920/letras.89.129.13. ISSN 2071-5072.