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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
150
Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
143
Extremist & Terrorist Digital / Social Media Presence
108
Extremist & Terrorist Communication Strategies and Media
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Islamic State (Political-Religious Extremist Organization)
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Hate Speech Legislation & Regulation
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Islamist Communications & Media
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Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
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Radicalisation: Influence of Media
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Extremist Recruitment through Media
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Facebook
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Information Warfare, Psychological Warfare
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Right-Wing Extremism
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Propaganda
14
Antisemitism
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Twitter & Microblogs
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Jihad
12
Extremism & Terrorism Reporting
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Nazism
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Taliban
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
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Telegram
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Harassment & Intimidation of Journalists
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Digital Platform & Intermediaries Regulation
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Countering Defamation & Harassment
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Gender-Based Online Harassment & Sexual Threats
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Fundamentalisms (Religious)
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Freedom of Expression
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Cyberbullying, Cyberharassment
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Social Media
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Racism in Communication & Media
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Racism in Social Media & Digital Communication
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Disinformation & Misinformation Law & Regulation
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Islam: Media Representation & Reporting
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Migration & Refugees Reporting & (Social) Media Representation
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Radio-Télévision Libre des Milles Collines (RTLM)
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Genocides
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Terrorism
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Boko Haram
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Civil Wars
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Media Assistance in Conflict Regions & Fragile Countries
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Social Media in Political Communication
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TikTok
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Media Literacy: Disinformation, Fake News, Hate Speech
5
Good Practice Examples
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Political Extremism
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Political Communication
5
Censorship
4
Religion and Conflicts, Religious Conflicts, Religious Violence
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Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
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Conflict-Sensitive / Peace Communication
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Conflicts & Wars: Roles of Digital Technologies & Conflict Narratives in Social Media
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Cyberwarfare, Cyber Operations: Attacking Enemy Computers, Software, and Control Systems
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War Propaganda, Propaganda in Conflicts
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Narratives, Narrative Structures
4
Digital Ethics, AI Ethics, Social Media Ethics, Data & Information Ethics
4
Digital & Information Literacy
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Discrimination in Language & Media
4
Conspiracy Narratives, Conspiracy Theories
4
Defamation Law & Regulation
4
Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
4
Human Rights
4
Polarization, Political Polarization
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Press
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Radio
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Visual Communication
4
Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
3
Gaming: Uses & Effects
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Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
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Authoritarian Regimes: Government Communication Strategies
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Campaigning: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
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Government Propaganda
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Public Diplomacy, Cultural Diplomacy
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Holocaust
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Perpetrators
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Russia-Ukraine War <2014-
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Conflict-Sensitive Digital Technology Use & Social Media in Prevention & Transformation
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Internet / ICTs and Conflicts
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Religious Communication in Conflicts & Peacebuilding
3
Countering Misinformation & Rumours
3
Big Digital Platforms, Big Tech Companies
3
Internet / Social Media Law & Regulation
3
Political Blogging
3
YouTube
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Romani People
3
Foreign Disinformation, Foreign Information Manipulation Operations, Foreign Propaganda
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Documenting Human Rights Violations
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Fact-Checking & Verification of Sources
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Digital Literacy: Youth
3
Media Literacy: Youth
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Media Law & Regulation
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Political Parties: Communication Strategies
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Persuasive Communication
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Islamism
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Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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Digital & Social Media Use, Internet Use
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Textbooks, Textbook Development, Publishing & Research
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Campaigning: Experiences
2
Campaigning: Message Design
2
Campaigning: Planning & Implementation
2
Catholic Communicators & Journalists
2
Catholic Radio Programmes
2
Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
2
Media Freedom, Press Freedom
2
Government Communication Strategies
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Storytelling
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Conflicts and Media
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Conflict-Sensitive & Peace Journalism
2
Conflict-Sensitive Radio Journalism, Radio in Conflict Prevention & Transformation
2
Dealing With the Past
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Enemy Images
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Foreign Conflict Reporting, International War Reporting
2
Violence in the Media: Video Games
2
War Reporting
2
Rumours & Rumour Management
2
Collective Memory & Media, Media Representation of History
2
Memes
2
Edutainment Television Programmes
2
Internet Effects
2
Political Websites & Online Communities
2
Search Engines
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Democratization & Digital Media / Social Media
2
Filter Bubbles & Echo Chambers
2
Instagram
2
Artificial Intelligence
2
Digitalisation, Online Communication & Democracy / Democratization
2
Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups: Media Policies & Regulations
2
Xenophobia
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication
2
Election Campaigns: Disinformation & Misinformation
2
Gaming, Video Games
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Sports Reporting
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Ethics in Media & Communication
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Defamation of Religion (Blasphemy)
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Bias in News Media
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Self-Regulation of Media
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Impact Assessment & Outcome Evaluation
2
Female Journalists & Media Workers
2
Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
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COVID-19 Communication
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International Radio Broadcasting, Foreign Radio Broadcasting
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Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
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Photojournalism
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Election Reporting
2
Media Assistance
2
Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
2
Stereotypes in Media & Communication
2
Media & Information Literacy
2
Confidential Sources, Whistleblowing, Protection of Journalists' Sources
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Law Enforcement, Litigations, Legal Practice, Case Law, Jurisdiction
2
People with Disabilities: Reporting & Media Representation
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Coughlin, Charles (1891-1979)
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Conflict & War Photography
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Fascism
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Hindu Nationalism
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Populism
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Influence of Media on Politics
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National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
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Media Effects
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Manipulation
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Interreligious Dialogue
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Religious Discrimination, Persecution of / Violence Against Religious Groups
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Research Methods
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Discrimination
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Countering Discrimination & Racism
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Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Minorities
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Rohingya
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Dalits
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Technologies: Impact Assessment
2
Television
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Youth Cultures, Youth Milieus, Youth Identities
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Youth & Digital Media
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Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
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Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
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Advocacy Campaigns
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Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
1
Digital & Social Media Use: Children
1
Interactive Radio: Audience Participation, Interaction & Feedback
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Media Use: Youth
1
Religious Media Use, Religious Media Audiences
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Campaigning
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Campaign Strategies
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Digital Media Campaigns
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Catholic News Agencies, Catholic News Services
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Child Protection, Protection of Minors
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Digital Literacy: Children
1
Protestantism (Mainline)
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Aesthetics in Film & Visual Communication
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Freedom of Expression Principles
1
Press Freedom & Communication Rights Violations
1
Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
1
Crisis Communication
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Foreign Government Communication Interventions
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Military: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Nonprofit Public Relations: Design & Implementation
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Street Papers
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Discussion Forums, Community Discussions, Citizen Consultations
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Participatory Communication
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Conflicts, Conflict Prevention & Management, Mediation, Peacebuilding
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International Conflicts
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Human Rights Protection & Violations: Media Representation & Reporting
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Media Law & Regulation in Conflict Areas
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Violence in the Media: Reception & Effects
1
Contents of Media
1
Content Analysis (Research Method)
1
Discourse & Discourse Analysis
1
Media Quality
1
Media Monitoring, Media Observatories
1
Digital Anthropology, Cyberanthropology
1
Collective Identities & Media
1
Collective Memory: Violent Conflicts & Wars
1
Development Assistance
1
Good Governance
1
Edutainment Radio Programmes
1
Influence of Media on Development Aid
1
Algorithms & Big Data
1
Darknet
1
Digital Media Research, Digital Communication Research
1
Mailing Lists
1
Digital Political Communication
1
Social / Digital Media and ICTs in Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Management & Prevention
1
WhatsApp
1
Yala-Young Leaders (Social Networking Website)
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Trolling (Social Media)
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Websites
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Ethnic / Minority Online Communities & Websites
1
Gender and ICTs / Internet
1
LGBT & Communication / Media
1
Minorities
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Earthquakes, Floods, Tsunamis, Natural Disasters
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QAnon (Conspiracy Narrative)
1
Stop.Fake.org (Internet Portal, Kiev)
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Deepfakes (Realistic-Looking Media Content that has been Modified, Generated or Falsified Using AI)
1
Effects of Disinformation on Democracy
1
Gendered Disinformation
1
Health Disinformation & Misinformation
1
Reporting on Disinformation & Misinformation
1
Curricula: School Education
1
Educational Policies
1
Secondary Education
1
Humour, Parody, Satire
1
Accountability & Transparency of the Media
1
Image Ethics, Ethics in Photojournalism
1
Journalism Ethics
1
Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Indicators
1
Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Tools
1
Evaluation Methods: Using Communication Tools
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Gender Discrimination, Gender Inequalities
1
Gender Relations
1
Gender-Sensitive Journalism
1
Gender-Sensitive Language
1
Revenge Porn (Non-Consensual Dissemination of Intimate Images)
1
Sexuality
1
Women (General)
1
Suicide Reporting & Media Representation
1
Vaccination Campaigns & Vaccine Hesitancy
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History of Radio
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Indigenous Languages
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Intercultural Dialogue
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Media Law & Regulation: International Standards & Practices
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Satellite Television
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International Relations
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International Organizations
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Council of Europe
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United Nations (UN)
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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
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Journalistic Quality
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Journalists
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News Agencies
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Radio Journalism
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Court Reporting & Media Representation of Judicial System
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Political Reporting
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Judaism: Media Representation & Reporting
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Metaphors
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Local Communication & Media
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Media Assistance: Media & Information Literacy
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Crowdsourcing
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Presentation of Information
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Interpersonal Communication, Interpersonal Relations
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Media, Mass Media
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Trust Building: Role of Communication & Media
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Media & Communication Policies
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Post-Socialist Media Systems & Landscapes
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Civil Rights
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Human Rights Violations
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Regulatory Bodies
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Religious Freedom
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Television Law & Regulation
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Media Companies, Media Corporations, Media Enterprises
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Diasporas
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Popular Music
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Photography
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Documentary Photography
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Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
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Governance
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Government
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Election Campaigns: Social Media
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Election Monitoring
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Media Capture, Vested Political & Other Interests in the Media
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Political Role & Influence of Radio, Radio & Democratization
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Political Television Programmes & Political Talkshows
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Public Opinion
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Newsletters
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Public Media, State Media
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Radio Debates, Radio Talk Shows, Call-In Radio Programmes
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Emotions in Communication & Media
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Helplines, Hotlines
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Media Psychology, Communication Psychology
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Parasocial Interaction
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Indoctrination
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Prejudices
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Religion and Communication
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Hinduism and Communication
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Islamic Cultures: Role of Media
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Muslim Digital Media & Online Communities
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Muslim Media
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Muslim Press
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Muslim Television Broadcasting
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Symbols: Religious
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Yazidism, Yazidis, Yezidis
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Social Conflicts, Social Problems
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Assassination
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Government Crimes
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Violence
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State Violence
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Youth Violence & Violence Prevention
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Civil Society
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Economic, Political and Social Effects
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Ethnocentrism
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Computer Networks, Local Area Networks (LAN)
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Software Security
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SMS
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Al-Manar (Television Channel, Lebanon)
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RT (Russian International Broadcaster, formerly Russia Today)
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Youth Activism, Youth Civic Engagement, Youth Political Interests, Youth Protests
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Youth, Adolescents
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"Das Internet unterstützt auf vielfältige Weise die Wirkung, Effizienz und Effektivität radikalen und extremistischen Gedankenguts, indem es Austausch, Koordination und Informationsbeschaffung erleichtert und beschleunigt. In Folge der langfristigen, strategischen Nutzung der Gelegenheitsstruktur
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Online Russian-Language Hate and Discrimination Against Central Asian Migrants: Challenges and Ways Forward
Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) (2022), 16 pp.
"The Strong Cities Network (SCN) conducted an online investigation into the scale and scope of Russian-language stigmatisation and abuse of Central Asian labour migrants. Through a mixed-methods approach that combined natural-language processing technology with manual qualitative research, the SCN w
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Polarized Media – Polarized Audience
Ljubljana: South East European Network for Professionalization of Media (SEENPM) (2021), 30 pp.
"A significant number of the surveyed citizens consider the media in Serbia under the control of political groups at both ends of the spectrum. At the same time, many of the surveyed citizens think that the media is free to collect and publish information on all the relevant issues. These findings r
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Information Dystopia and Philippine Democracy: Protecting the Public Sphere from Disinformation
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Internews (2021), 98 pp.
"The Philippines is one of the first countries where the potential for online disinformation threats to undermine democratic processes, especially during elections, was noticed [...] This report takes a deep look at an online survey that Internews conducted, explores the cultural and emotional dimen
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Radikalislamische YouTube-Propaganda: Eine qualitative Rezeptionsstudie unter jungen Erwachsenen
Bielefeld: transcript Verlag (2021), 248 pp.
"In der öffentlichen Debatte wird Online-Videos aus dem Spektrum des radikalen Islam zugeschrieben, einen großen Einfluss auf junge Menschen auszuüben. Doch wie nehmen junge Muslim*innen und Nicht-Muslim*innen diese Videos tatsächlich wahr? Wie stark wird ihre Sicht auf die Inhalte von ihrem Rel
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Das Selbstmordattentat im Bild: Aktualität und Geschichte von Märtyrerzeugnissen
Bielefeld: transcript Verlag (2021), 314 pp.
"Selbstmordattentate werden seit jeher von Bildern begleitet und durch diese bestimmt. Von Märtyrerpostern über Videotestamente bis hin zu Computersimulationen und Livestreams vom Tatort - die Bildproduktionen der Milizen sind auf vielfältige Weise an der Tat beteiligt und müssen als Akteure im
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Beyond Fake News: The Central African Republic’s Hate Speech Problem
United States Institute of Peace (USIP), August 16 (2021)
"After a recent contested election, the Central African Republic finds itself in a precarious situation. Violence around the election combined with the socio-economic impacts of COVID-19 and destructive flooding have caused the humanitarian emergency to reach its worst state in five years. Meanwhile
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The Impact of Disinformation on Democratic Processes and Human Rights in the World
Brussels: European Parliament, Directorate General for External Policies of the Union (2021), 54 pp.
"Disinformation undermines human rights and many elements of good quality democracy; but counter-disinformation measures can also have a prejudicial impact on human rights and democracy. COVID-19 compounds both these dynamics and has unleashed more intense waves of disinformation, allied to human ri
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Online Intimidation: Controlling the Narrative in the Balkans. Annual Digital Rights Report 2021
Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN) (2021), 64 pp.
"From August 2020 until August this summer, we recorded almost 800 cases of digital rights violations in eight countries of south-eastern Europe: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Hungary, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Romania and Serbia. Violations took place not just on TikTok, but also on F
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How Journalists Can Address Misinformation on Telegram
Oxford: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (2021), 35 pp.
"As of July 2021, Telegram had 550 million active users worldwide – more than the individual user bases of Twitter, Snapchat or Discord. It is the fifth most-popular messaging app after Facebook-owned Whatsapp and Messenger, and WeChat and QQ which dominate the Chinese market [...] For this paper,
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A Taxonomy for the Classification of Post-Organisational Violent Extremist & Terrorist Content
London: Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) (2021), 26 pp.
"Across the case studies we identified three broad categories for the classification of content, which will be unpacked in greater detail in the following section: 1. Instructional material which contains guidance on operational aspects of terrorist and violent extremist activity. This includes guid
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A Lexicon of Hateful and Inflammatory Speech in the Central African Republic
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Washington, DC: PeaceTech Lab; United States Institute of Peace (USIP); Association Jeunesse en Marche pour le Développement en Centrafrique (AJEMADEC) (2021), 38 pp.
"Since 2014, PeaceTech Lab has undertaken research and worked with local partners in 13 countries to understand the dynamics of hate speech and the connection between the proliferation of hateful narratives online and violent events offline. This research and the resulting lexicons seek to identify
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Six Ways to Incorporate Social Context and Trust in Infodemic Management
Brighton: Social Science in Humanitarian Action Platform (SSHAP) (2021), 5 pp.
"Building trust in public health authorities and epidemic response takes time and is an ongoing process. However, in the short term, mistrust can be mitigated by responding in contextually appropriate ways through meaningful community engagement: 1. Use social science to understand the socio-economi
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The Road Ahead: Mapping Civil Society Responses to Disinformation
Washington, DC: National Endowment for Democracy (NED) (2021), 27 pp.
"Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) bring a wide range of skill sets to the problem of digital disinformation. Some organizations focus on digital media literacy and education; others engage in advocacy and policy work. Another segment has developed expertise in fact-checking and verification. Other
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Social Networks and the Challenge of Hate Disguised as Fear and Politics
Journal for Deradicalization, issue 26 (2021), pp. 1-33
"This case study examines social networks as the modern intersections of radical discourse and political extremism. But, as this research will show, extremist content in social networks, even that which has telegraphed violent hate crimes, is seldom communicated in textbook forms bigotry or provocat
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Misinformation Policy in Sub-Saharan Africa: From Laws and Regulations to Media Literacy
London: University of Westminster Press (2021), 220 pp.
"The volume first examines the teaching of media literacy in state-run schools in seven Sub-Saharan African countries as of mid-2020, as relates to misinformation. It explains the limited elements of broad media and information literacy (MIL) included in the curricula in the seven countries studied
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