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African Language Digital Media and Communication

Abiodun Salawu (ed.)
London; New York: Routledge (2018), xi, 236 pp.
"This book analyses the online presence of African language media. The chapters in the book focus on the speed, structure, content, navigation and interactivity, operations and performance, and audience of the online media. They also pay particular attention to how social media such as Facebook, Twi ... more
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Public Attitudes on Migration: Rethinking How People Perceive Migration. An Analysis of Existing Opinion Polls in the Euro-Mediterranean Region

James Dennison, Lenka Drazanová
European Union; International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD); EUROMED Migration (2018), 102 pp.
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Mobile Phone Communication in the Mobile Margins of Africa: The ‘Communication Revolution’ Evaluated from Below

Mirjam de Bruijn, Inge Brinkman
In: The Palgrave Handbook of Media and Communication Research in Africa
Bruce Mutsvairo (ed.)
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2018), pp. 225-241
"In this chapter we have offered an interpretation of the first twenty years of mobile telephony in marginal zones in Africa. With case-studies from central Mali, anglophone Cameroon and south-east Angola, we focused on the changes in both communication and mobility patterns, specifically in connect ... more
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Gender and media: A holistic agenda

Media Development (WACC), volume 65, issue 1 (2018), 47 pp.
"[...] WACC’s own Strategic Plan 2017-2021 includes the goal “To support civil society in the Global South to combat sexism in the media.” In part, WACC does so through its acclaimed Global Media Monitoring Project (GMMP) and other initiatives that generate evidence on the gender dimensions of ... more
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From Media to Buen Vivir: Latin American Approaches to Indigenous Communication

Carlos Arcila Calderón, Alejandro Barranquero, Eva González Tanco
Communication Theory, volume 28, issue 2 (2018), pp. 180-201
"This article synthesizes the theoretical developments concerning Latin American indigenous communication formulated in the last decade (2005–2015). By conducting a review of the main theoretical frameworks that have deepened the issue, we observe a gradual progression from the dominance of extern ... more
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Youth and Radicalization in Mombasa, Kenya: A Lexicon of Violent Extremist Language on Social Media

Lauren Van Metre
Washington, DC: PeaceTech Lab; Media Monitoring Africa (2018), 36 pp.
"Though it’s well-known that extremist groups like al-Shabaab use social media to spread fear and recruit susceptible youth, there’s very little evidence-based research that details how at-risk youth use social media and how language is weaponized online by extremists to radicalize and recruit t ... more
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A Educomunicação no Diretório de Comunicação da Igreja no Brasil: Aprendizagem em Perspectiva

Mauricio Nascimento Cruz Filho
São Paulo: Universidade de São Paulo (2018), 433 pp.
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Communication Interventions Supporting Positive Civic Action in Lebanon

Dylan O'Driscoll
Brighton (UK): K4D; Institute of Development Studies (IDS) (2018), 24 pp.
"This rapid review synthesises data from academic, policy and NGO sources on the role media can play in creating/easing tensions between refugees and the host community, and within the host community itself. Acknowledging the importance media can play in perceptions, and considering the confessional ... more
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Digital Memory Studies: Media Pasts in Transition

Andrew Hoskins (ed.)
New York; London: Routledge (2018), xii, 313 pp.
"Digital media, networks and archives reimagine and revitalize individual, social and cultural memory but they also ensnare it, bringing it under new forms of control. Understanding these paradoxical conditions of remembering and forgetting through today’s technologies needs bold interdisciplinary ... more
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Familienbilder: Reflexionen und Konstruktionen zum Thema Familie im aktuellen Spielfilm

Peter Hasenberg, Markus Leniger, Reinhold Zwick (eds.)
Marburg: Schüren (2018), 257 pp.
"Der vorliegende Band nähert sich dem Wandel der Familien im Spiegel von aktuellen Film- und Fernsehproduktionen. Zum einen geht es darum, wie Filme von «realistischen» Familien erzählen – im Alltag, aber auch in Extremsituationen, Krisen und Konflikten, zum anderen werden in den Figuren auch ... more
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Engaging youth in community action research: A visual methods approach to HIV and AIDS awareness

Joys Eggins, Evangelia Papoutsaki, Verena Thomas
Whanake: the Pacific Journal of Community Development, volume 4, issue 2 (2018), pp. 48-66
"Young people are among the most affected and vulnerable groups in the HIV epidemic. Targeting young people in prevention strategies requires inclusive and participatory approaches. This paper discusses a film production project that involved youths in a remote rural community in the Highlands of Pa ... more
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Attacks and Harassment: The Impact on Female Journalists and Their Reporting

Michelle Ferrier
International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF); Troll-Busters.com (2018), 50 pp.
"Survey respondents stated that online attacks have become more visible and coordinated in the past five years, particularly with a rise of nationalism around the world and the use of digital networks to thwart political processes. Extremists, online manipulators and antagonists use online channels ... more
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Tutorial: Como evangelizar nativos digitais

Aline Amaro da Silva
In: Escolhendo Jesus: jovens cristãos para uma nova sociedade
Aline Amaro da Silva, Antonio Ramos do Prado, Elias Silva, Welder Lancieri Marchini
Petrópolis: Vozes (2018), pp. 57-89
"Primeiro, precisamos de uma 'Metanoia digital', isto é, uma mudança de mentalidade, uma visão de mundo que amplie nossa compreensão da realidade, especialmente no que se refere à fé e à rede. Depois de uma experiência transformadora nós temos a tendência a nos tornarmos seguidores e espal ... more
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Gendering Leadership in Vietnamese Media: A Role Congruity Study on News Content and Journalists’ Perception of Female and Male Leaders

Hong Tien Vu, Tien-Tsung Lee, Hue Trong Duong, Barbara Barnett
Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, volume 95, issue 3 (2018), pp. 565-587
"This study combines two research methods to explore how female leaders are portrayed in the news in Vietnam, and Vietnamese journalists’ perception of female and male leaders. Content analysis indicated that female leaders are under- and misrepresented. Female leader sources seldom appear in the ... more
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Performing Trauma in Central Africa: Shadows of Empire

Laura Edmondson
Bloomington: Indiana University Press (2018), xviii, 348 pp.
"What are the stakes of cultural production in a time of war? How is artistic expression prone to manipulation by the state and international humanitarian organizations? In the charged political terrain of post-genocide Rwanda, post-civil war Uganda, and recent violence in the Democratic Republic of ... more
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A Field Guide to “Fake News” and Other Information Disorders
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Liliana Bounegru, Jonathan Gray, Tommaso Venturini, Michele Mauri (comps.)
Amsterdam: Public Data Lab (2018), 212 pp.
"The guide explores the notion that fake news is not just another type of content that circulates online, but that it is precisely the character of this online circulation and reception that makes something into fake news. In this sense fake news may be considered not just in terms of the form or co ... more
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La representación mediática de la niñez en América Latina y su incidencia en la sociedad frente a la legislación vigente sobre derechos de la infancia y la adolescencia

Diana Mireya Pedraza González
Bogotá: Universidad Externado de Colombia (2018), 221 pp.
"En este trabajo de investigación posdoctoral se invita a los periodistas de los medios de comunicación de América Latina a transformar sus prácticas y narrativas para dar voz a la niñez e incluirlas en los discursos mediáticos autorregulando el ejercicio profesional para aportar en la consoli ... more
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Women in Israeli Journalism Israel Affairs

Einat Lachover, Dafna Lemish
Israel Affairs, volume 4, issue 3 (2018), pp. 500-518
"This article presents findings from investigations of acclaimed gender employment changes in Israeli journalism, focusing on two main questions: Is the feminisation process of Israeli journalism continuing? Is it improving women’s employment and occupational status? Data were gathered from two in ... more
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A Toolkit for Researching Women’s Internet Access and Use

London: GSMA; Association for Progressive Communications (APC); World Wide Web Foundation; Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI) (2018), 44 pp.
"This toolkit is aimed at a wide range of audiences interested in conducting both qualitative and quantitative research on women’s internet access and use. The primary target audience are researchers and research agencies who have skills and practice in conducting quantitative and/or qualitative r ... more
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Resilienz

Televizion, volume 31, issue 1 (2018), pp. 3-43