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Should Journalists Campaign on Climate Change? What Happened When Journalists in a Global Media Organization Turned Climate Change Activists

Ingerid Salvesen
Oxford: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (2018), 44 pp.
"Inspired by the research agenda set out by Fazey et al. (2018) for climate researchers mentioned earlier, one can argue that the most critical question for journalism is no longer about solely informing about the problem of climate change, but about engaging in the how-to of transformative changes ... more
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Reporting Humanitarian Disasters in a Social Media Age

Glenda Cooper
New York: Routledge (2018), 252 pp.
"Drawing on more than 100 in-depth interviews with journalists and aid agency press officers, participant observations at the Guardian, BBC and Save the Children UK, as well as the ordinary people who created the words and pictures that framed these disasters, this book reveals how humanitarian disa ... more
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Working with the Media in Pursuit of Health for All

Future Health Systems (2018), 4 pp.
"Working with the media can be part of an effective strategy for influencing actors and debates in ways that can help to foster positive change – from awareness raising, visibility or recognition, to changes in attitudes and behaviours that lead to policy commitment and action. At the same time, i ... more
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The Spontaneous Discourse of Radio Presenters in States of Security Emergency

Ella Ben-Atar, Smadar Ben-Asher
Radio Journal: International Studies in Broadcast & Audio Media, volume 16, issue 2 (2018), pp. 207-228
"Scholars from various research disciplines have focused on ways of helping a civilian population withstand mass natural or human-instigated disasters. The present study examines the theoretical principles suggested by Hobfoll et al. (safety, calming, efficacy, connectedness and hope) by an analysis ... more
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Examining diffusion to understand the how of SASA!, a violence against women and HIV prevention intervention in Uganda

Elizabeth Starmann, Lori Heise, Nambusi Kyegombe et al.
BMC Public Health, volume 18, issue 616 (2018), 20 pp.
"This paper is based on a qualitative study of couples living in SASA communities and secondary analysis of endline quantitative data collected as part of a cluster randomised control trial designed to evaluate the impact of the SASA! intervention. The primary trial was conducted in eight communitie ... more
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Her Farm Radio: Building Knowledge and Developing the Capacity of Malawi’s Female Farmers on Forest Landscape Restoration

Augustine Mulomole, Catherine Mloza Banda, Rex Chapota
IUCN (2018), 12 pp.
"As farmers, foresters and providers, women have a unique understanding of the ecosystems they live alongside. A pioneering radio programme in Malawi is tapping into this immense body of knowledge by creating a platform for women to engage in landscape restoration." (Page 1)
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Handbuch E-Learning: Lehren und Lernen mit digitalen Medien

Patricia Arnold, Lars Kilian, Anne Maria Thillosen, Gerhard M. Zimmer
Bielefeld: W. Bertelsmann Verlag, 5., aktual. Aufl. (2018), 638 pp.
"Das Handbuch ist ein vollständiges Kompendium der Didaktik des Lehrens und Lernens mit digitalen Medien. Die Autor:innen stellen Konzepte zum Aufbau und zur Entwicklung virtueller Lehr- und Lernumgebungen vor. Auf dieser Grundlage können E-Learning-Angebote für alle Bildungsbereiche konzipiert w ... more
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This is Not an Atlas: A Global Collection of Counter-Cartographies
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kollektiv orangotango+ (ed.)
Bielefeld: transcript Verlag; Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung (2018), 352 pp.
"This Is Not an Atlas gathers more than 40 counter-cartographies from all over the world. This collection shows how maps are created and transformed as a part of political struggle, for critical research or in art and education: from indigenous territories in the Amazon to the anti-eviction movement ... more
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The Global Encyclopaedia of Informality: Understanding Social and Cultural Complexity

Alena Ledeneva (ed.)
London: UCL Press (2018), 2 vols.
"The informal practices revealed in this book include emotion-driven exchanges (from gifts or favours to tribute for services), values-based practices of solidarity and belonging enacting multiple identities, interest-driven know-how (from informal welfare to informal employment and entrepreneurship ... more
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Kenyan Women’s Rural Realities, Mobile Internet Access, and “Africa Rising”

Susan Wyche, Jennifer Olson
Information Technologies & International Development, volume 14, issue Special edition (2018), pp. 33-47
"The term “Africa Rising” is used in popular and academic discourse to describe economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa. Increased mobile phone ownership and access to the Internet figure prominently in this optimistic narrative. However, aspects of this story are being questioned, in particular w ... more
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Climate Change and Storytelling: Narratives and Cultural Meaning in Environmental Communication

Annika Arnold
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2018), xi, 136 pp.
"Climate change is as much a cultural phenomenon as it is a natural one. This book is about those cultural patterns that surround our perception of the environmental crisis and which are embodied in the narratives told by climate change advocates. It investigates the themes and motifs in those narra ... more
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Engaging the Private Sector Towards an Improved Literate Environment: A learning paper on Book Development in Rwanda

Sofia Cozzolino
Save the Children (2018), 23 pp.
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Disability in the Media: Examining Stigma and Identity

Tracy R. Worrell
Lanham et al.: Lexington Books (2018), xv, 125 pp.
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Evidenzbasierte | evidenzinformierte Gesundheitskommunikation

Paula Stehr, Dorothee Heinemeier, Constanze Rossmann (eds.)
Baden-Baden: Nomos (2018), 256 pp.
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Mindful Communication for Sustainable Development: Perspectives from Asia
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Kalinga Seneviratne (ed.)
New Delhi et al.: Sage (2018), xiv, 353 pp.
"The model of journalism we practice in Asia is an adversarial one driven by conflict reporting, a model we have borrowed from the West. This book is an outcome of a project implemented by the Faculty of Communication Arts of Chulalongkorn University and funded by the International Program for the D ... more
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The Media and Aid in Sub-Saharan Africa: Whose News?

Lena von Naso
London; New York: Routledge (2018), xviii, 266 pp.
"Closely examining the relationship between foreign correspondents of international news media and humanitarian organisations, Lena von Naso shows how the aid and media sectors cooperate in Africa in a unique way. Based on more than 70 interviews with foreign correspondents and aid workers operating ... more
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Movie Making as Critical Pedagogy: Conscientization Through Visual Storytelling

Grady Walker
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2018), xx, 216 pp.
"Can the stories people tell influence the way they see the world? This book seeks to address that question through a study of the viability of movie making as a critical pedagogy activity. Positioned at the intersection of education and communication for social change, it explores the relationship ... more
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Why Invest in ICTs for Agriculture?

Wageningen: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) (2018), vi, 67 pp.
"Through case studies and examples of ICTS for agriculture (ICT4Ag) initiatives from across Asia, the Caribbean and sub-Saharan Africa, the first chapter looks at how ICT4Ag actually works to drive economic development across developing economies. Further, the chapter reviews the ICT applications, i ... more
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Social Media in Earthquake-Related Communication: Shake Networks

Francesca Comunello, Simone Mulargia
Bingley: Emerald Publishing (2018), 207 pp.
"This book presents a comprehensive framework for disaster communication, with a main focus on earthquake-related communication, building on a previously fragmented, single-case study approach [especially based on experiences in Italy] to analysing the role of social media during natural disasters." ... more
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Utilisation of Information and Communication Technology for E-Learning Among Select Secondary Schools in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Elizabeth Titilayo Aduloju
Nigerian Journal of Communication, volume 15, issue 2 (2018), pp. 359-374
"Information Technology (IT) has changed the modern workplace because of its development of new knowledge and skills. E-learning is the wholesome incorporation of information and communication technology (ICT) resources, particularly the Internet, into the process of teaching and learning. Although ... more