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Annual Report 2018

Rachel Mathews (ed.)

Yangon: Yangon Film School (2018), 74 pp.

Handbook for Journal Editors

Oxford: International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP) (2018), 147 pp.

Effective Mentorship in Research Communication: Toolkit. Resources to Run a Case-Based Mentorship Workshop in Research Communication at Your Institution

Barbara Gastel

Oxford: International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP);authoraid (2018), 64 + 62 pp.

"Thank you for your interest in the AuthorAID Effective Mentorship in Research Communication Toolkit, designed for established researchers in low- and medium-income countries, who mentor PhD students or junior colleagues in research communication. For the purposes of this toolkit, we define research ... more

Writing Clubs in the Research Communication Context: Toolkit. Resources to Run Research Writing Clubs at Your Institution

Barbara Gastel et al.

Oxford: International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP);authoraid (2018), 21 pp.

"Thank you for your interest in the AuthorAID writing clubs toolkit, designed primarily for individuals in low- and medium-income countries who are considering, or might consider, starting a writing club. It can also serve individuals who wish to develop existing writing clubs further. Participants ... more

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Pensar desde el sur: Reflexiones acerca de los 30 años de "De los medios a las mediaciones" de Jesús Martín-Barbero

Omar Rincón (ed.)

Bogotá: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2018), 189 pp.

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Comparative Media Studies in Africa: Challenges and Paradoxes

Susana Salgado

In: The Palgrave Handbook of Media and Communication Research in Africa

Bruce Mutsvairo (ed.)

Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2018), pp. 195-211

"Drawing on previous work on the role of the media in the democratization processes of the Lusophone African countries (Angola, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, and São Tomé and Príncipe), this chapter addresses the challenges and paradoxes of conducting comparative research focused on cont ... more

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Radio Rises to the Cloud

Radio World: International Edition, issue July (2018), 22 pp.

"This latest Radio World International eBook features examples of ways radio broadcasters are implementing cloud solutions productively into their day-to-day operations. It explores specific issues one should consider when contemplating cloud usage. These include understanding when it’s advantageo ... more

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Report: Regional Workshop for African Book Industry Stakeholders. January 22-25, 2018

Abidjan: African Development Bank (2018), 40 pp.

¿Por qué amamos a Pablo Escobar? Cómo Netflix revivió al narcotraficante más famoso del mundo

Santiago Giraldo Luque (ed.)

Barcelona: Editorial UOC (2018), 249 pp.

"Los ensayos del libro analizan el éxito de la serie Narcos desde una perspectiva crítica. Explican la popularización de la misma, su estrategia de publicidad retorcida o su poco éxito en Colombia. Y también su juego entre el realismo mágico y los «retazos» de la realidad colombiana. El libr ... more

Media effects: Ensaios sobre teorias da comunicação e do jornalismo. Vol. 4: Reflexividade, hermenêutica e Fake News

Gilson Pôrto Jr., Nelson Russo de Moraes, Daniela Barbosa de Oliveira, Vilso Junior Santi, Leila Adriana Baptaglin (eds.)

Porto Alegre; Boa Vista: Editora Fi;Editora da Universidade Federal de Roraima (UFRR) (2018), 224 pp.

"Neste volume trabalhamos com Reflexividade, hermenêutica e Fake News adentrando em questões específicas do contexto social, político e cultural vivenciadas na contemporaneidade. Com um olhar atento para as teorias da comunicação, este volume adentra as peculiaridades das distintas regiões br ... more

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Social Communication in Advertising

William Leiss, Stephen Kline, Sut Jhally, Jacqueline Botterill

New York: Routledge, 4th ed. (2018), x, 431 pp.

"All editions of this book have presented a single core idea, called “cultural frames for goods.” In this idea, we have sought to draw together all of the many separate strands that make up the fascinating complexity of advertising practice and its products, as they have evolved during the entir ... more

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These Photos Were my Life: Understanding the Impact of Participatory Photography Projects

Tiffany Fairey

Community Development Journal, volume 53, issue 4 (2018), pp. 618-636

"This article presents research on Los Talleres de Fotografia Social (TAFOS), a pioneering Peruvian community photography project, that demonstrates the enduring long-term impact that community-led participatory photography projects can have on the critical consciousness of participants. Participato ... more

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YouTube Secrets: The Ultimate Guide to Growing Your Following and Making Money as a Video Influencer

Sean Cannell, Benji Travis

Lioncrest Publishers (2018), 192 pp.

"In YouTube Secrets, online video experts Sean Cannell and Benji Travis draw on a decade of experience as well as interviews with more than one hundred top creators to give you a step-by-step YouTube success playbook. You'll learn the seven essential ingredients for a profitable channel, new strateg ... more

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Methods for Studying Video Games and Religion

Vít Sisler, Kerstin Radde-Antweiler, Xenia Zeiler (eds.)

London; New York: Routledge (2018), xviii, 221 pp.

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Visual Global Politics
Top Insights

Roland Bleiker (ed.)

London; New York: Routledge (2018), xii, 398 pp.

"Images and visual artefacts shape international events and our understanding of them. Photographs, film and television influence how we view and approach phenomena as diverse as war, diplomacy, financial crises and election campaigns. Other visual fields, from art and cartoons to maps, monuments an ... more

Social Theory After the Internet: Media, Technology, and Globalization

Ralph Schroeder

London: UCL Press (2018), xi, 196 pp.

"Social Theory after the Internet focuses on everyday uses and effects of the internet, including information seeking and big data, and explains how the internet has gone beyond traditional media in, for example, enabling Donald Trump and Narendra Modi to come to power. Schroeder puts forward a soph ... more

Innovative Dissemination Methods: Good Practices and Lessons Learned

European Commission (2018), 103 pp.

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