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Cambodia: From Big Screen to Small

Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG); Gallup (2014), 37 slides
"Cambodia is a country on the cusp of rapid media change. TV and radio remain the top media and main sources of news. Apolitical newcomer Hang Meas is top source with tabloid news, entertainment. But new media is gaining, fueled by widespread mobile use: almost all households have a mobile phone; yo ... more
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Our Voice, Our Power: Empowering Women Through Community Media in Bangladesh

Fahmida Akhtar, Protiva Banerjee (eds.)
Dhaka: Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) (2014), 27 pp.
"The book contains profiles of 12 women between the ages of 18 and 26 that were selected to follow a 3-month journalism fellowship and work at community radio stations. The program was designed and implemented by Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) in cooperation with 11 comm ... more
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Pocket Guide to Reporting on Disability in Indonesia

Jakarta: International Labour Organization (ILO) (2014), 50 pp.
"This guide has been created to provide a practical resource to media professionals interested in reporting on the issues facing people with disabilities in Indonesia. It is a ‘one-stop’ source for information on global disability statistics, and provides practical guidance on appropriate termin ... more
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Maintaining Social Connectedness in a Fast-Changing World: Examining the Effects of Mobile Phone Uses on Loneliness Among Teens in Tibet

Xun Liu, Xinchuan Liu, Ran Wei
Mobile Media & Communication, volume 2, issue 3 (2014), pp. 318-334
"This study examines how Tibetan teens use the mobile phone to maintain their social networks and how their social network connections via the mobile phone in turn affect their psychological well-being. In doing so, the study explores the effect of motives for mobile phone use and mobile phone skill ... more
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Nvtramkaiñ Kom Taiñ Ixofil Mogen: Reflection, Learning and Knowledge Sharing Through Indigenous Community Filmmaking. Final Technical Report

Thora Herrmann, Ariella Orbach
Montréal: Université de Montréal; International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (2014), 34 pp.
"Our project used video as a tool for enabling two Indigenous Mapuche communities in Chile, and particularly their youth, to approach and analyze local development issues and bring local perspectives to the forefront of debates on biocultural diversity conservation and equitable development. The pro ... more
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Producing Citizenship in Contexts of Conflict: Citizenship Practices Among Youth Participating in Save the Children’s Media Production Programs in Colombia

Lorenzo Vargas
Montreal: McGill University, Master Thesis (2014), 139 pp.
"This MA thesis explores the emergence of new citizenship practices among youth participating in two school-based media collectives in areas of Colombia marked by violence and conflict. I draw from Rodriguez’s (2001, 2011) citizens’ media theory, which highlights the role of performance in commu ... more
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Breaking the Isolation: Access to Information and Media Among Migrant Domestic Workers in Jordan and Lebanon

Elizabeth Frantz
Open Society Foundations (2014), 37 pp.
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Medien, Migration, Partizipation: Eine Studie am Beispiel iranischer Fernsehproduktion im Offenen Kanal

Christine Horz
Bielefeld: transcript Verlag (2014), 481 pp.
"Die Rolle der Medien für die Integration von Migrantinnen und Migranten wird in kommunikationswissenschaftlichen Studien oft thematisiert. Doch welche Möglichkeiten haben sie in Deutschland überhaupt, aktiv an der Medienproduktion zu partizipieren? Christine Horz untersucht am Beispiel deutsch-i ... more
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Kinder- und Jugendrechte in der deutschen Entwicklungszusammenarbeit: Die rechtliche Situation indigener Kinder

J. Iván Égido Zurita
Eschborn: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) (2014), 50 pp.
"Die vorliegende Veröffentlichung gibt einen Überblick über die Situation indigener Kinder und Jugendlicher in Bolivien, Ecuador und Peru im Lichte der UN-Konvention über die Rechte des Kindes sowie des Übereinkommens 169 der Internationalen Arbeitsorganisation (ILO). Die Anerkennung und prakti ... more
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Influences of Religious Telecast in Multi-Religious India: An Analysis of Hindu and Muslim Television Viewers

Binod C. Agrawal
Religion and Social Communication, volume 12, issue 1 (2014), pp. 54-69
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Trust, Influence, and Connectivity: Understanding Information Ecosystems in Pakistan’s Tribal Areas. A Design Research Approach

Panthea Lee
Reboot; Internews (2014), 75 pp.
"This report offers a fresh perspective on the information and media landscape in Pakistan’s Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA). It presents insights into the human impacts of information challenges and articulates opportunities to design development programming. By bringing a ground-level ... more
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Contemporary Media Use in Pakistan

Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG); Gallup (2014), 2 pp.
"Just 18.1% of Pakistanis say they follow current events about the country “a lot,” but almost half (47.7%) follow current events “somewhat.” About one-third report being less attentive, following current events “very little” (29.6%) or “not at all” (4.6%). Results trend upward with ... more
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Indonesian Women’s Blog Formats from Tanah Betawi to Serambi Mekah: Women Blogger’s Choices of Technical Features

Endah Triastuti
International Communication Gazette, volume 76, issue 4-5 (2014), pp. 407-424
"Drawing on the critiques of the active/passive dichotomy and using an ethnographic approach, this article looks at the forms of Indonesian women’s engagement in a convergent media world through blogging. We examine the technical, personalized authoring tools Indonesian women use in their blogging ... more
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Television Audiences Across the World: Deconstructing the Ratings Machine

Jérôme Bourdon, Cécile Méadel (eds.)
Basingstoke; New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2014), xiv, 274 pp.
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Overview of Information Literacy Resources Worldwide

Forest Woody Horton (ed.)
Paris: UNESCO, 2nd ed. (2014), 668 pp.
"We are very, very pleased to advise you that we have added dozens of new languages to our multilingual database, more than doubling the 42 which appeared in the first edition. At the same time, we are very happy to report that there is a great deal of interest in maintaining this database as an imp ... more
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„Homosexuality is Un-African“: Eine Analyse Der Homosexualitätsdebatte in Ugandischen Printmedien

Katja Benkel
Mainz: Institut für Ethnologie und Afrikastudien, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität (2014), 75 pp.
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Media Literacy Education in Action: Theoretical and Pedagocical Perspectives

Belinha S. De Abreu
New York; London: Routledge (2014), xxx, 243 pp.
"Media Literacy Education in Action brings together the field’s leading scholars and advocates to present a snapshot of the theoretical and conceptual development of media literacy education—what has influenced it, current trends, and ideas about its future. Featuring a mix of perspectives, it e ... more
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Contemporary Media Use in Egypt

Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG); Gallup (2014), 2 pp.
"Television viewing is ubiquitous in Egypt and by far the most common source of information for its residents. Nearly all (98.8%) Egyptians have a working television in their home, while just 37.9% of Egyptians have a radio. The percentage of Egyptians with a radio in their household is down signifi ... more
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Cultures of Memory in South Asia: Orality, Literacy and the Problem of Inheritance

D. Venkat Rao
New Delhi: Springer (2014), xvi, 336 pp.
"Cultures of Memory in South Asia reconfigures European representations of India as a paradigmatic extension of a classical reading, which posits the relation between text and context in a determined way. It explores the South Asian cultural response to European “textual” inheritances. The main ... more
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Pakistan: Audience Realities in an Unstable Media Landscape

Gallup; Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) (2014), 43 slides
"TV is the main information platform by far, but the importance of individual channels varies by region and modes of access. Population is divided between those with access to non-State TV and those without. While most express generic satisfaction with media, actual opinions about specific channels ... more