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Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
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Big Digital Platforms, Big Tech Companies
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Labour, Labour Markets, Labour Laws, Working Conditions
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Digital Platform & Intermediaries Regulation
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Facebook
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Algorithms & Big Data
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Social Media
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YouTube
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Digital Economies & Markets
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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
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Internet / Social Media Law & Regulation
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Twitter & Microblogs
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Digital & Social Media Use, Internet Use
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Freedom of Expression
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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TikTok
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Extremist & Terrorist Digital / Social Media Presence
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Hate Speech Legislation & Regulation
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Google
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Digital Market Concentration
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Internet Governance, Internet Policies
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Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
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Digital Ethics, AI Ethics, Social Media Ethics, Data & Information Ethics
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Telegram
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Accountability & Transparency of the Media
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Election Campaigns: Social Media
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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Authoritarian Regimes: Government Communication Strategies
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Freedom of Expression Online, Internet Freedom
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Digital Criticism
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Democratization & Digital Media / Social Media
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Artificial Intelligence
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Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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COVID-19 Communication
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Capitalism
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Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Data Protection: Law & Regulation
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Social Media in Political Communication
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Digital Media Markets
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Streaming Media
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Disinformation & Misinformation Law & Regulation
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Political Economy of Media
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Access to Internet & Digital Communications
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Communication Rights
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Digital Labour, Digital Work
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Digital & Information Literacy
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WeChat (Messaging, Social Media & Mobile Payment App, China)
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Electronic Commerce
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Netflix
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Influencers (Social Media)
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Instagram
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WhatsApp
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Digitalisation, Online Communication & Democracy / Democratization
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Conspiracy Narratives, Conspiracy Theories
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Data Bases, Digital Libraries, Open Access Repositories
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Media Monopolies & Oligopolies
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Countering Defamation & Harassment
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Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
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Social Media Landscapes
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Political Communication
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Open Data
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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Internet & Social Media Use: Women
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Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
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Media Literacy: Children
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Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Social Media Marketing & Digital Public Relations
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Community Communication
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Participatory Communication
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Conflict-Sensitive Digital Technology Use & Social Media in Prevention & Transformation
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Conflicts & Wars: Roles of Digital Technologies & Conflict Narratives in Social Media
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Digital Communication, Digital Media
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Data Governance, Data Justice, Data Sovereignty
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Digital Media Landscapes
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Digital Research Methods
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Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
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Online News
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Blogging, Blogs
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VK (Russian Social Network)
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Wikipedia
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Wikis
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NGO Websites
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Digital Economies, Digital Societies
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Gender and ICTs / Internet
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Industry 4.0 (Decentralised Industry Production with Digital Technologies)
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Election Campaigns: Disinformation & Misinformation
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Health Disinformation & Misinformation
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Data Economics
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Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
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Enterprises, Companies, Corporations
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Transnational Media Corporations, International Media Companies
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European Union (EU)
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Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
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Public Funding & Support Policies for Media
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Media Literacy: Families
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Confidential Sources, Whistleblowing, Protection of Journalists' Sources
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Human Rights Protection
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Financing Media, Financial Media Management
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Polarization, Political Polarization
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Media Capture, Vested Political & Other Interests in the Media
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Public Spheres
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Digital Wellbeing, Digital Resilience, Digital Mental Health
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Science Communication & Research Dissemination
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Data Protection (Computer Software)
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Technologies: Impact Assessment
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Telecommunication Companies, Mobile Phone & Fixed Line Operators
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Access to Media & Information
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Access to Media & Information: Disadvantaged Groups and Minorities
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Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
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Advertising Agencies
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Advertising Markets & Industries
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Digital Advertising, Online Advertising
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Transnational Advertising, International Advertising
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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Agriculture & ICTs, e-Agriculture
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Audiences & Users
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Audience Feedback, Interaction & Participation
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Prosumers & User Self-Marketing
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Disinformation Consumption & Perception
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Media Use: Entertainment
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Media Use: Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups
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Mobile Phone Use: Minorities
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News Consumption & Information Sources of Media Users
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Authoritarian Regimes: Media Systems & Landscapes
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Book Marketing, Branding & Promotion
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Campaigning: Experiences
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Children's Rights
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Film Industries
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Nollywood
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Digital Rights
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Media / Communication Control
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Censorship
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Censorship Circumvention Tools & Strategies
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Media Freedom, Press Freedom
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Government Communication Strategies
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Alternative Communication & Media
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Community Informatics
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Community Radio & Gender
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Discussion Forums, Community Discussions, Citizen Consultations
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Groups, Group Communication, Group Development
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Storytelling
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Holocaust
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Islamic State (Political-Religious Extremist Organization)
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Extremist & Terrorist Communication Strategies and Media
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Information Warfare, Psychological Warfare
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Internet / ICTs and Conflicts
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Content Analysis (Research Method)
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Countering Misinformation & Rumours
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Media Criticism
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Digital Anthropology, Cyberanthropology
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Cultural Domination, Media Imperialism, Cultural & Media Dependency
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Cybercultures
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Memes
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Fans, Fandom, Fan Cultures
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Free Basics (Facebook Internet Access Programme)
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Development Theories
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Good Governance
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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Communication for Social Change
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Development and Media
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Data
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Digital Inclusion
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Internet and Society / Social Change
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Net Neutrality
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Online Communication
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Alibaba
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Financing Digital / Online Media
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Social Media Companies
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Online Dating
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Podcasts
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Bots
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Filter Bubbles & Echo Chambers
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Weibo (Microblogging Website, China)
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Hashtags
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Bilibili (Chinese Anime, Comics, Platform)
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Development Websites, Blogs & Online Communities
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News Websites & Portals
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AI & Democracy / Democratization
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Cloud Computing
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Digitalization, Environment & Sustainable Development
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Ecological Footprint & Sustainability of Digitalization, E-Waste & Recycling
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Female ICT Sector Personnel / Professionals
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ICT Policies
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ICT Regulation
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Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups: Reporting & Media Representation
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Identifying & Researching Disinformation
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Digital & Online Archives
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Music Industries & Markets
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Entertainment Media Industries & Markets
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Sharing Economy
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Video on Demand
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Commodities, Raw Materials, Extractive Industries, Mining
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Outsourcing
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Public Goods, Commons
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Education (General)
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Gaming, Video Games
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Television Entertainment, Television Entertainment Programmes
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Environmental Communication
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Codes of Journalistic Ethics
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Self-Regulation of Media
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Values
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Feminism & Communication
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Gender-Based Online Harassment & Sexual Threats
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Gender Discrimination, Gender Inequalities
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Gender Norms & Roles
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Gender Relations
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Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
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Marriage & Partnership
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Good Practice Examples
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Moderation / Facilitation Skills & Techniques
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Alcohol Abuse: Prevention & Media Representation
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Food / Nutrition Communication & Media Representation
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Colonial Legacies
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Nazism
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China: Transnational Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Globalisation, Globalisation Criticism
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Globalisation of Media
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Colonialism
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Journalism
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Financing Journalism
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Media Assistance: Investigative Journalism
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Journalistic Practices & Routines
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Local Journalism
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Mobile Journalism, Video Journalism
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News
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Death & Grief: Reporting & Media Representation
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Protests, Protest Movements, Protest Reporting & Media Representation
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Sexual Abuse Reporting, Sexual Violence Reporting
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Asian Languages
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Language Barriers
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Linguistic Diversity: Internet & Digital Media
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Translations & Translating
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Digital News Initiative (Digital Journalism Assistance Programme, Google)
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Information Ecosystems
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Trust Building: Role of Communication & Media
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Media & Communication Policies
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Human Rights Violations
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Regulatory Bodies
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Crowdfunding
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Media Companies, Media Corporations, Media Enterprises
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Governance
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Fragile / Post-Conflict States
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Decentralization
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Politics and Media
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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Propaganda
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Radicalisation: Influence of Media
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Public Media, State Media
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Cyberpsychology
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Taliban
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Hinduism and Communication
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Islamist Communications & Media
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Indicators & Indices
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Internet & ICTs in Rural Areas
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Mobile Phones in Rural Areas
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Rural Areas, Rural Communities, Rural Development
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Human Security
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Discrimination
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Countering Discrimination & Racism
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Economic, Political and Social Effects
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Rohingya
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Networks & Networking
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Dalits
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Satellite Communication & Information Services
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Open Source Software
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Technological Change, Technological Developments, Technological Progress
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Mobile & Wireless Communications Technologies
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Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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Telecommunication Infrastructure
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Interactive Voice Response (IVR)
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Cable Television
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Theories of Communication & Media
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Youth Activism, Youth Civic Engagement, Youth Political Interests, Youth Protests
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Digital Transformations of the Public Arena

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (2021), 75 pp.
"Digital technologies have changed the public arena, but there is little scholarly consensus about how they have done so. This Element lays out a new framework for the digitally mediated public arena by identifying structural changes and continuities with the pre-digital era. It examines three count ... more

Democracy and Fake News

London; New York: Routledge (2021), xiv, 232 pp.
"This book explores the challenges that disinformation, fake news, and post-truth politics pose to democracy from a multidisciplinary perspective. The authors analyse and interpret how the use of technology and social media as well as the emergence of new political narratives has been progressively ... more
"This book features pathbreaking analysis from journalists and academics of the changing nature and peril of media capture - how formerly independent institutions fall under the sway of governments, plutocrats, and corporations. Contributors including Emily Bell, Felix Salmon, Joshua Marshall, Joel ... more
"Verständnis der technischen und kulturellen Besonderheiten der algorithmusgetriebenen App, die vorhandene Bestandteile bereits bekannter Social-Media-Plattformen kombiniert und weiterentwickelt. Statt Reichweitenaufbau geht es bei TikTok um Vertrauensaufbau. Mithilfe eines Analyserasters werden im ... more

The Routledge Handbook of Digital Media and Globalization

New York; London: Routledge (2021), xv, 297 pp.
"The book begins by interrogating globalization as a critical and intensely contested concept, and proceeds to explore how digital media have influenced a complex set of globalization processes in broad international and comparative contexts. Contributors address a number of key political, economic, ... more
"The book has covered a wide range of topics within a specific area of mobile journalism. It presents the case studies and first-hand experiences from different parts of the country. As the chapters are written by the academicians, proessionals and practitioners, it has an appropriate blend of theor ... more

TikTok and WeChat: Curating and Controlling Global Information Flows

Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI), International Cyber Policy Centre (2020), 68 pp.
"The Chinese state has demonstrated a propensity for controlling and shaping the information environment of the Chinese diaspora—including via WeChat. The meteoric growth of TikTok has now put the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in a position from which it can shape the information environment on a ... more

Atlas der digitalen Welt

Frankfurt am Main; New York: Campus Verlag (2020), 271 pp.
"Jeder, der sich in irgendeiner Form mit digitalen Medien beschäftigt, lebt in einer paradoxen Welt: Denn zu keinem Feld existieren mehr Daten, Informationen und Statistiken. Aber zugleich handelt es sich stets um isolierte, winzige Partikel und Fragmente, die sich nicht integrieren lassen. Das Pro ... more

Who Moderates the Social Media Giants? A Call to End Outsourcing

New York: New York University Stern Center for Business and Human Rights (2020), 28 pp.
"Content moderation—the process of deciding what stays online and what gets taken down— is an indispensable aspect of the social media industry. Without it, online platforms would be inundated not just by spam, but by personal bullying, neo-Nazi screeds, terrorist beheadings, and child sexual ab ... more
"The Forum on Information & Democracy proposes a number of policy steps to democratic governments and their supporters. Transparency and accountability need to be shored up and content moderation should be done according to democratic mandates and oversight. The impact of new platforms where disinfo ... more
"Twitter is still not doing enough to protect women from online violence and abuse. Since the release of Toxic Twitter in 2018, Amnesty International has continued to highlight the scale of abuse women face on Twitter, including in Argentina, India, the UK and the US. Meanwhile, women have continued ... more
"The digital divide in rural areas is an important social issue, especially in developing countries. Although Internet and broadband penetration have increased in the world generally, there are many obstacles for rural China to get access to ICT (Information and Communication Technology) and its ser ... more
"Paul Nemitz und Matthias Pfeffer zeigen eindrücklich, wie die derzeitigen Versuche ethischer Regulierung von Künstlicher Intelligenz zu kurz greifen. Nemitz ist Mitglied der Datenethikkommission der Bundesregierung und war massgeblich verantwortlich für die Einführung der EU-Datenschutzgrundver ... more
"Myanmar was originally portrayed as an internet success story. Connected in a matter of months after five decades of military dictatorship, Myanmar people were supposed to be able to communicate freely, access unimpeded information online, experience the benefits of a range of compelling and empowe ... more

Online Community Moderation

Hilversum: RNW Media (2020), 12 pp.
"This knowledge brief showcases RNW Media's experience with online community moderation. It explains what community moderation means, why we believe it is an essential component of our Citizens' Voice programme, and the strategies we have developed together with our moderators to guide them in the w ... more
"Asociada en sus comienzos a un movimiento libertario horizontal y cooperativo, la Red de redes está siendo cooptada por las grandes corporaciones del capitalismo global y convirtiéndose en un peligroso dispositivo de vigilancia ciudadana. Un proceso que la disrupción provocada por la pandemia de ... more