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Human Rights and African Airwaves: Mediating Equality on the Chichewa Radio
Bloomington: Indiana University Press (2011), x, 294 pp.
"Focuses on Nkhani Zam'maboma, a popular Chichewa news bulletin broadcast on Malawi’s public radio. The program often takes authorities to task and questions much of the human rights rhetoric that comes from international organizations. Highlighting obligation and mutual dependence, the program ex
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Facing the Dragon: The Case of Basamuk and Kurumbakare People in the Ramu Nickel Project
In: Communication, Culture & Society in Papua New Guinea: Yu Tok Wanem?
Madang: DWU Press, Divine Word University (2011), pp. 125-134
"This research looks at the distribution of balanced and accurate information about one of China's biggest investments in the South Pacific region, the Ramu Nickel Project. Are the local people in the project impact areas of Kurumbukare and Basamuk well informed and do they have a voice that is fair
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Asamblea de Migrantes Indígenas, 10 años de experiencia comunitaria y software libre
México, DF: Asamblea de Migrantes Indígenas de la Ciudad de México; Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung (2011), 151 pp.
"Las comunidades de migrantes indígenas han podido desarrollar, con su propia iniciativa y recursos, distintos proyectos de educación y formación intercultural, que van desde la formación de bandas filarmónicas y grupos de danza, hasta la operación de centros de producción radiofónica, en lo
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Indigenous Media Values: Cultural and Ethical Implications
In: The Handbook of Global Communication and Media Ethics
Chichester: Wiley Blackwell (2011), pp. 342-363
La oferta noticiosa en aymara: Más periodismo en El Alto, pero más noticias de La Paz
In: Medios a la vista 2: Análisis sobre el derecho a la información y la comunicación y el periodismo en Bolivia 2009-2011
La Paz: Fundación UNIR; Observatorio Nacional de Medios (ONADEM) (2011), pp. 157-175
Public Radio Broadcasting and Cultural Pluralism: South Africa's Case of 'holy Cultural Matrimony'
Westminster Papers in Communication and Culture, volume 8, issue 2 (2011), pp. 35-62
"A closer analysis of the long and arduous journey traversed by African nationalism often shows ethnicity marching along as an invisible ‘matrimonial’ partner. It is on that note that this article seeks to present South Africa’s project of managing ethnic diversity using public radio broadcast
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Los sistemas expresivos del lenguaje audio
Córdoba: Copy-Rápido, 2nd ed. (2011), 177 pp.
Kenya's Indigenous Radio Stations and Their Use of Metaphors in the 2007 Election Violence
Journal of African Media Studies, volume 3, issue 2 (2011), pp. 109-125
"The article focuses on the use of metaphors during the 2007 pre- and post-election violence in Kenya that left at least 1400 people dead and more than 350,000 internally displaced. During and after the violence, vernacular radio stations, though not entirely responsible for the violence, were highl
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Kritische Anmerkungen zum vorherrschenden Themenspektrum ethnographischer Filme
Mainz: Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, Institut für Ethnologie und Afrikastudien (2011), 13 pp.
"In ihrem Beitrag analysiert Barbara Keifenheim das Themenspektrum rezenter ethnographischer Filmfestivals und skizziert rückläufige und zunehmende Tendenzen bei der Wahl von Filmthemen. Gleichzeitig kommt sie zu dem Schluss, dass der Ethnofilm immer noch von wissenschaftstheoretischen Konzepten g
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Analyzing Taliban Taranas (chants): An Effective Afghan Propaganda Artifact
Small Wars & Insurgencies, volume 22, issue 1 (2011), pp. 3-31
"This article describes and analyzes a little understood Afghan Taliban propaganda tool: chants or taranas. These melodic refrains effectively use historical narratives, symbology, and iconic portraits. The chants are engendered in emotions of sorrow, pride, desperation, hope, and complaints to mobi
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Timor-Leste Communication and Media Survey
Dili (TL): United Nations Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste (UNMIT), Communication and Public Information Office (2011), 82 pp.
"This survey is the second nation-wide media use study conducted in Timor-Leste. UNMIT commissioned this study to provide a comprehensive update of the findings from Foundation Hirondelle’s National Media Survey of 2006, also conducted by INSIGHT. The main objectives of the study are to: 1) assess
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Fr Francis Mihalic and Wantok Niuspepa in Papua New Guinea
Pacific Journalism Review, volume 17, issue 1 (2011), pp. 210-226
"Papua New Guinea’s Tok Pisin language newspaper Wantok, founded in 1969, is one of the publishing icons of the South Pacific. Drawing on interviews with Fr Francis Mihalic and Bishop Leo Arkfeld made in the early 1990s, a manuscript history of the early days of the Wantok, written by Mihalic, and
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Language, Cultural and Communication Rights of Ethnic Minorities in South Africa
International Communication Gazette, volume 72, issue 4-5 (2010), pp. 425-440
"This article focuses on ethnic and linguistic minorities and radio broadcasting in South Africa. It examines the country’s language, cultural and broadcasting policies and their potential impact on the participation of ethnic minorities in radio broadcasting. In particular, special focus is given
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Estereotipos mediáticos o sociales: Influencia del consumo de televisión en el prejuicio detectado hacia los indígenas mexicanos
Global Media Journal - México, volume 7, issue 14 (2010), pp. 93-113
"Diversos estudios han observado el efecto que puede tener el consumo de televisión en los estereotipos o rasgos con que las personas identifican a los grupos minoritarios (Busselle y Crandall, 2002). En el caso mexicano, aunque el colectivo indígena de la población ha sido estudiado desde divers
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Media Parenting and the Construction of Media Identities in Northern Nigerian Muslim Hausa Video Films
Scholarly Publishing in Africa: Opportunities & Impediments
Pretoria: Africa Institute of South Africa (2010), xxv, 378 pp.
"The proceedings of a conference held at the Africa Institute of South Africa in 2009, this is a major new collection of essays on the state of scholarly publishing in Africa, with a strong emphasis on the situation in South Africa. The conference was convened, and the papers published, in an attemp
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African Languages in a Digital Age: Challenges and Opportunities for Indigenous Language Computing
Cape Town; Ottawa: HSRC Press; International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (2010), xvi, 150 pp.
"This book is the result of several years of observation, analysis, consultation and synthesis of the adaptation of ict s to local languages in Africa. The goal of the Pan Africa Localization project led by Don Osborn was to closely track the progress of ict s in African languages and clearly identi
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