Writer and essayist, Albert Chillon is a professor of communication theory at UAB, and a renowned scholar of the relationship between literature, journalism and communication. He has written the novel The horizon yesterday (2009) and the monograph literature and journalism. A tradition of promiscuous relations (1999), among other texts. He is also author of The ambiguous condition. Dialogues with Lluís Duch (2011), a regular contributor to La Vanguardia and El Pais, and director of the Master in Communication, Journalism and Humanities at UAB.