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The Tunisian diaspora: Between “digital riots” and web activism
Paris: Fondation Maison des Sciences de l’Homme (2012), 21 pp.
"This article deals with the increasing connections among the Tunisian diaspora and its homeland provided by a widespread use of the social Web. The main aim is to evaluate to what extent the Tunisian diaspora has contributed to a wider diffusion of cyberactivism concerning legitimate claims for dem
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Migrantinnen in den Medien: Darstellungen in der Presse und ihre Rezeption
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb) (2012), 176 pp.
"In der medialen Repräsentation von Migrantinnen überwiegt das Klischee des hilfsbedürftigen, weiblichen Opfers, das dem Rollenmodell der westlichen, emanzipierten Frau gegenübergestellt wird [...] Die Lokalpresse mit alltagsweltlichen Bezügen einerseits, die Boulevardmedien mit Fokus auf Berü
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Mediating the Boundaries: Second-Generation Korean American Adolescents’ Use of Transnational Korean Media as Markers of Social Boundaries
International Communication Gazette, volume 74, issue 3 (2012), pp. 258-276
"This article builds on media use scholarship by focusing on an understudied population, second-generation Korean American adolescents, and their use of transnational media. The primary findings are that second-generation Korean Americans use transnational media as cultural resources through which t
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Exile Media, Global News Flows and Democratization: The Role of Democratic Voice of Burma's 2010 Elections
Media, Culture & Society, volume 34, issue 5 (2012), pp. 537-554
"This article explores the links between transnational media flows and social and political change in authoritarian regimes through a conjunctural study of Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB), a Burmese exile media organization. Drawing on observation and interviews conducted at DVB's Oslo studio during
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Kurdisches Kino: Vom akzentuierten Exil- und Diasporakino zum internationalen Film = Sínimay Kurdí: Le sínimay henderaní ú derekeyí erra fílmi nawneteweyí
Marburg: Schüren (2011), 223 pp.
"Die konkrete Annäherung an das Kurdische Kino gestaltet die Autorin über die Aufarbeitung des Dritten Kinos und die Erläuterung des Transnationalen Filmschaffens. Die neusten kurdischen Produktionen sprengen bestehende wissenschaftliche Theorien, indem sie neue Raum-Zeitkonfigurationen definiere
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Independent Media in Exile
Deep Insights
Washington, DC: Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) (2011), 43 pp.
"This report offers four recommendations for addressing some of the complex challenges of independent media in exile: donor groups should expand and formalize coordination of their exile-media support [...]; organizations providing international media training should actively seek to train exile-med
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Searching for Home: Explorations in New Media and the Burmese Diaspora in New Zealand
Pacific Journalism Review, volume 17, issue 1 (2011), pp. 194-209
"This study examines the place of new media in the maintance of Burmese diasporic identities. Political oppression in Burma, the experience of exile and the importance of opposition movements in the borderlands make the Burmese diaspora a unique and complex group. This study uses tapoetethakot, an i
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The Mediation of Poverty: The News, New Media and Politics
Goldsmiths, University of London, Doctoral Thesis (2011), 265 pp.
"This thesis considers how the mediation of poverty in Canada and the United Kingdom influences responses to the issue of poverty. The thesis focuses in particular on the issue dynamics concerning children as constructions of a “deserving poor” and immigrants as constructions of an “undeservin
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Journalists or Activists? Self-Identity in the Ethiopian Diaspora Online Community
Journalism, volume 12, issue 6 (2011), pp. 727-744
"This study investigates the role of the diaspora online media as stakeholders in the transnational Ethiopian media landscape. Through content analysis of selected websites and interviews with editors, the research discusses how the sites relate to recognized journalistic ideals and how the editors
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Election Fallout: Iran’s Exiled Journalists on Their Struggle for Democratic Change
Berlin: Hans Schiler Verlag; Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2011), 245 pp.
"The 2009 presidential elections and the surrounding events represent one of the most dramatic moments in contemporary Iranian history. The massive demonstrations over the official election results soon evolved into a broad protest movement demanding civil rights and political change, confronting th
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Migration aus Afrika in die EU: Eine Analyse der Berichterstattung in deutschen und senegalesischen Zeitungen
Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften (2011), 335 pp.
"Florence Tsagué Assopgoum untersucht aus einem neuen Blickwinkel die Migration von Afrika nach Europa und hinterfragt die Rolle der Medien bei der Deutung dieses Phänomens. Medien spiegeln gesellschaftliche und politische Wirklichkeit wider und beeinflussen gleichzeitig diese Wirklichkeit. Themen
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Estudio exploratorio sobre el consumo cultural de los inmigrantes latinoamericanos en España: El contexto transnacional de las prácticas culturales
Madrid: Fundación Alternativas, Observatorio de Cultura y Comunicación (2011), 128 pp.
"Los lectores encontrarán en un primer momento el bosquejo de los objetivos de la investigación con una descripción de la metodología del trabajo de campo. Este segmento nos permite argumentar por qué nos hemos decantado por un estudio cualitativo que permite indagar sobre los detalles de los d
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Dadaab, Kenya: Humanitarian Communications and Information Needs Assessment Among Refugees in the Camps. Findings, Analysis & Recommendations
Arcata, Calif.; Washington, DC: Internews (2011), 80 pp.
"Serious communication gaps between the humanitarian sector and refugees in Dadaab, Kenya, are increasing refugee suffering and putting lives at risk. There are clear indications that these information gaps are hampering the aid response and that despite important efforts from individual agencies, c
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Couvrir les migrations
Bruxelles: De Boeck (2011), 240 pp.
Medien und Integration in Nordamerika: Erfahrungen aus den Einwanderungsländern Kanada und USA
Bielefeld: transcript Verlag (2010), 275 pp.
"Der Band versammelt Studien zur Rolle der Medien bei der Integration von Minderheiten in den klassischen Einwanderungsländern USA und Kanada und vergleicht die Situation in Nordamerika mit ihrem Schwerpunkt auf Diversity (Vielfalt) mit der Situation in den neuen Einwanderungsländern Europas, wobe
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Diasporic Grief and Grievance On-Line: How South African and Serbian Diasporas Use the Web
Global Media Journal - African Edition, volume 4, issue 1 (2010), 19 pp.
"This paper explores the political and psychological angles of white South African and Serbian diasporas’ discourses on-line. On the basis of textual analysis of diasporic websites we argue that participants speak of ongoing grievance over the loss of their countries and assert that they have been
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