award Luka Brajnovic
More than just an award, it is a tribute to a way of understanding communication: in the service of truth, of people, and of the values that strengthen a free and caring society.
Luka Brajnović was a Croatian journalist, writer, and poet who settled in Spain after World War II and taught more than thirty generations of journalists at the University of Navarra; he is also the author of guide first guide journalistic ethics written in Spanish.
In his honor, the School of Communication the award Brajnović Communication award in 1997. The award recognizes communication professionals whose staff professional careers have been marked by a steadfast defense of human dignity and the human values of freedom, tolerance, and solidarity. Its purpose is to highlight exemplary careers characterized by a strong moral and ethical commitment in the field of communication—regardless of the individuals’ level of fame—that serve as model communication professionals, students, and society at large.
Historical track record
2021
David Beriain
Journalist. Podcast and video of his life. Speeches and news from submission of award.
2019
Marc Marginedas
Journalist and war correspondent. speech and news from the submission of award.
2017
Antonio Lopez
Pioneer in Spain in the development of the figure of director of corporate communication. See video.
2015
James Nachtwey
Photojournalist.
2010
Juan Pablo de Villanueva
Journalist.
2009
Missouri School of Journalism of the University of Missouri
2006
Krzysztof Zanussi
Director and Polish film producer.
2005
Joaquín Navarro-Valls
Spokesman of the Holy See.
2004
Ettore Bernabei
Italian journalist.
2003
José Javier Uranga
Journalist from Navarre.
2002
Media for Peace Organisation of Colombia
2001
Sinisa Glavasevic and Miguel Gil
Croatian and Spanish war correspondents.
2000
Antonio Fontán
Journalist and teacher of journalists.
1999
David Puttnam
British film producer.
1998
Violeta Chamorro
Former President of Nicaragua.
1997
Miguel Delibes
Writer and journalist.
