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Audiences in the Face of Distant Suffering: New Challenges for Old Ideals?

International Communication Gazette, volume 77, issue 7 (2015), pp. 603-707
Audiences in the face of distant suffering: An introduction to the special issue / Stijn Joye and Johannes von Engelhardt
Witnessing distant and proximal suffering within a zone of danger: Lay moralities of media audiences in the Philippines / Jonathan Corpus Ong
Grassroots humanitarianism on YouTube: Ordinary fundraisers, unlikely donors, and global solidarity / Mervi Pantti
Distant suffering online: The unfortunate irony of cyber-utopian narratives / Martin Scott
Appealing children: UK audiences' responses to the use of children in humanitarian communications / Irene Bruna Seu
Citizen eyewitness images and audience engagement in crisis coverage / Laura Ahva and Maria Hellman
Domesticating distant suffering: How can news media discursively invite the audience to care? / Stijn Joye
Studying western audiences vis-à-vis mediated distant suffering. A call to venture beyond media studies / Johannes von Engelhardt
Afterword: The dialectics of mediation in 'distant suffering studies' / Lilie Chouliaraki