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The Performance of Participation in Russian Alternative Media: Discourse, Materiality and Affect in Grassroots Media Production in Contemporary Russia
Uppsala: Uppsala Universitet, Doctoral Thesis (2021), 200 pp.
"This doctoral dissertation analyzes participation in alternative media, taking the reader to the Russia of the late 2010s. Bringing together discourse theory, media and communication studies and political theory, it approaches participation in media production through the lens of performativity. Th
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Community Radio for Social Change: Restoring Decentralized Democratic Discursive Spaces
In: Handbook of Communication and Development
Cheltenham; Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing (2021), pp. 190-212
"This chapter examines the role played by community radio in social change through the lens of participatory communication and locates it within the context of the globalization of media. At present, even though there are multiple media outlets, much of the grammar of creating content feeds into the
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Manual para radialistas impacientes: Apuntes sobre producción radial comunitaria desde Vilardevoz
Montevideo: Radio Vilardevoz (2021), 42 pp.
"Hacer comunicación participativa en Radio Vilardevoz es aprender a tomar la palabra, una palabra que ha sido encerrada y empastillada por ser considerada “delirante” o “falta de valor”. Aquí aprendemos que nuestra palabra vale y hacer radio nos permite buscar la forma de hacer llegar nues
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The Struggle Over Narrative in Lebanon Post the October Uprising: Can the Alternative Groups Fight the Ruling Elite's Control Over Media?
Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2021), 49 pp.
"Despite the growing impact and diversity in the alternative media scene in Lebanon, and the key role they play in producing a counter-hegemonic narrative on political, economic, and sociological matters, they remain nonetheless lacking a viable and sturdy infrastructure. The latter is evident in th
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Community Media’s Role in Changing Centre-Periphery Relations Through Participatory, Not-For-Profit Journalism
International Journal of Media & Cultural Politics, volume 17, issue 2 (2021), pp. 161-182
"Traditional notions of journalism focus exclusively on professionals, often embedded in media outlets and publishing houses. However, preceding decades have seen transformations in the understanding of journalism. This contribution sets out to explore the role of community media in working towards
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Prison Papers: Between Alternative and Mainstream
Journal of Alternative and Community Media, volume 6, issue 2 (2021), pp. 197-216
"This article engages with the history of Swedish prison papers, situating them as alternative media within the broader media landscape shaped by the emergence and dismantling of the welfare state. The article not only aims to give a descriptive account of the history of Swedish prison papers but al
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Community Radio for Peacebuilding in the Colombian Post-Conflict: Transformations, Tensions and Challenges for Content Production and Local Participation
Social Identities: Journal for the Study of Race, Nation and Culture, volume 27, issue 4 (2021), pp. 461-478
"The text presents the results of the external evaluation of the project: ‘Community Radio for Peace and Coexistence’ (CRPC), implemented between 2015 and 2017 by the community media network RESANDER, with the support of the Colombian Government and the European Union. Considering that community
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Bloggen für Einsteiger: Von der ersten Idee bis zum eigenen Blog mit WordPress
Bonn: Rheinwerk (2021), 363 pp.
"Yvonne Kraus hat schon viele erfolgreiche Blogs an den Start gebracht und kennt die Fragen der angehenden Blogerinnen und Blogger. Mit Ihrem Ratgeber hast du eine Anleitung an der Hand, um schnell deinen Blog mit WordPress zu erstellen und die ersten Besucher anzusprechen. Dabei lernst du alle Face
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Polyphony: Listening to the Listeners of Community Radio
Abingdon, Oxon; New York: Routledge (2021), 187 pp.
"The book discusses the socio-historical contexts which allowed community radio to thrive in India. It highlights its potential to create alternative spaces of representation, and opportunity and its importance in preserving and disseminating local knowledge and traditions. The author weaves togethe
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The State of Community Media and Community Radio in Solomon Islands
AMARC Asia-Pacific (2021), 10 pp.
"The Solomon Islands’ media industry is a fast-growing one. A unique feature of the media industry in Solomon Islands is youth employment. Solomon Islands has a population with 70 percent of people under the age of 29, and the media industry primarily comprises young people. While this is importan
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Radios comunitarias y compromiso social en América Latina
México, DF: Ediciones La Biblioteca (2021), 216 pp.
"Las radios comunitarias han crecido en nuestro país y en toda América Latina, porque existe una gran necesidad de comunicación alternativa, fuera de los canales comerciales y oficiales que subsistieron durante muchos años. Ahora las organizaciones, universidades y grupos de la sociedad civil es
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Mapping Community Radio in Sub-Saharan Africa
Kalmar; Johannesburg: Fojo Media Institute; Wits Journalism Programme (2021), 78 pp.
"The study aims to gather information and develop a better understanding of the community radio landscapes in different parts of Sub-Saharan Africa, in order to identify needs, opportunities and potential partners for developing a programme of support for community radio on the continent. The envisa
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La comunicación desde abajo: Historia, sentidos y prácticas de la comunicación alternativa en España
Barcelona: Gedisa (2021), 251 pp.
"La comunicación alternativa –también denominada comunitaria, libre, ciudadana, del tercer sector o para el cambio social– es percibida como una hermana menor en las ciencias de la comunicación hasta padecer una triple invisibilización: en la historia social del campo, en relación con los m
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Paz Territorial y Radios Escolares y Comunitarias
Bogotá: Grupo Comunicarte (2021), 18 pp.
"Las emisoras comunitarias y escolares están dedicadas a sembrar paz. Ellas son la voz de las comunidades y de las víctimas y, al mismo tiempo, llevan mensajes de paz, conviviencia y reconciliación a todos los rincones. Apyoarlas y fortalecerlas es una contribución invaluable a la paz. Ese es el
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Radio Encuentro: 30 años de comunicación popular
Viedma: Radio Encuentro (2021), 151 pp.
"La idea/sueño de Radio Encuentro se convirtió en proyecto y es una construcción que lleva más de 30 años. Este libro intenta reflejar esos años que cumplió nuestra emisora en abril de 2020. Mucho trabajo, tiempos y momentos de alegría y también algunos de dificultades y sinsabores que fuim
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Les radios locales: Histoires, territoires et réseaux
Paris: L'Harmattan (2021), 258 pp.
"En 1981, la loi autorisait les radios associatives françaises à diffuser leurs émissions en modulation de fréquence après une « bataille » qui a fait l’objet d’un autre livre chez le même éditeur : Radios libres, 30 ans de FM. La parole libérée ? (2016). Quarante années plus tard, p
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Radio and the Road: Infrastructure, Mobility, and Political Change in the Beginnings of Radio Rurale De Kayes (1980–early 2000s)
Journal of African History, volume 62, issue 1 (2021), pp. 125-149
"Mali’s first non-state radio went on air during the authoritarian rule of Moussa Traoré in 1988, challenging the common narrative that ties political and media liberalization together. Negotiations were conducted by Italian NGOs at a time when such organizations had become key political actors i
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Best Practices of Community Radio and Sustainable Development Goals: A Handbook
Deep Insights
New Delhi: Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia (CEMCA); UNESCO (2021), 429 pp.
"The two objectives that this compilation set for itself were documenting community radio best practices and creating a robust sector through knowledge sharing and collaborative learning. The 96 stories [from Bangladesh, India and Nepal] included in the compilation capture the various ways in which
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Negotiating Context as a Survival Strategy: The Case of Mugambo Jwetu FM
Journal of Alternative and Community Media, volume 5, issue 1 (2020), pp. 87-102
"Kenyan community radio works between international and national media paradigms, while seeking to meet the expectations of its local communities. International funding and training organizations active in the sector focus on enhancing technology for development, freedom of expression, democracy and
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