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Artificial Intelligence and Evaluation: Emerging Technologies and Their Implications for Evaluation

Steffen Bohni Nielsen, Francesco Mazzeo Rinaldi, Gustav Jakob Petersson (eds.)
Oxford: Routledge (2025), 330 pp.
"Artificial Intelligence and Evaluation: Emerging Technologies and Their Implications for Evaluation is a groundbreaking exploration of how the landscape of program evaluation will be redefined by artificial intelligence and other emerging digital technologies. In an era where digital technologies a ... more
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Journalismusforschung
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Thomas Hanitzsch, Wiebke Loosen, Annika Sehl (eds.)
Baden-Baden: Nomos (2025), 595 pp.
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Los pódcast de infinito

Edmundo Armando Grijalva Brito (coord.)
Quito: Abya-Yala; Universidad Politécnica Salesiana (2025), 245 pp.
"Los pódcast se han convertido en una modalidad de reposición, distribución y difusión de contenidos derivada de la práctica productiva de la radio. El trabajo de laboratorio realizado en Infinito Radio adoptó como propuesta formativa la elaboración de series de narrativas sonoras que perfecc ... more
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Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI

Yuval Noaḥ Harari
London: Vintage, new ed. (2025), xxxii, 507 pp.
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Rainforest Radio: Language Reclamation and Community Media in the Ecuadorian Amazon

Georgia C. Ennis
Tucson: University of Arizona Press (2025), xi, 280 pp.
"Napo Kichwa communities in the Upper Ecuadorian Amazon find themselves doubly marginalized by settler colonialism and well-intentioned language revitalization projects. In Rainforest Radio Georgia C. Ennis provides a comprehensive ethnographic exploration of Amazonian Kichwa community media, offeri ... more
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Reconceptualising Multilingualism on African Radio: Language and Identity
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Limukani Mathe, Gilbert Motsaathebe (eds.)
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2025), 262 pp.
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Mulheres da comunicação: Região Sul

Nilda Jacks, Lírian Sifuentes, Guilherme Libardi, Leslie Sedrez Chaves, Milena Freire de Oliveira Cruz, Sérgio Luiz Gadini (coord.)
Bogotá: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES), FES Comunicación (2025), 353 pp.
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Kirchengeschichte und Digitale Spiele

Benedict Totsche, Katharina Pultar, Stefan Michels, Lukas Boch (eds.)
Stuttgart: Kohlhammer (2025), 263 pp.
"Analog zu Film- und Theaterwissenschaften setzen sich die "Game Studies" mit dem Medium und seinem Einfluss auf die Gesellschaft auseinander. Anders als in der Geschichtswissenschaft gibt es im Bereich der Kirchengeschichte erst seit Kurzem Bestrebungen, sich dem Phänomen der Darstellung von Verga ... more