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Book Reading Habits, Book Readers, Book Consumption
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ICTs and Development
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Internet Governance, Internet Policies
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Digital & Social Media Use: Children
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Social Media Analytics, Web Metrics, User Data Analytics
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Media Use: Lower Classes & Poor Population
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Media Use: Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups
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Milieus, Lifestyles
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Reading, Reading Habits, Reading Skills
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Citizen Journalism, Community Journalism
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Digital Communication, Digital Media
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Big Digital Platforms, Big Tech Companies
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Digital Media Research, Digital Communication Research
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Digital Research Methods
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Internet / ICTs and Social Change
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Podcasts
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Instagram
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Political Economy of Media
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Open, Distance and Digital Education (ODDE)
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Local News
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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People with Disabilities: Tailored ICT & Media Products
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Influence of Media on Politics
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Lower Classes
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Telecommunication Companies, Mobile Phone & Fixed Line Operators
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Audience Research: Concepts & Experiences
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Elderly People: Internet & Social Media Use
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Information Use & Consumption
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Media Use: Conflict Areas
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Media Use: Women, Female Media Audiences
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Media Use: Youth
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Music Consumption & Use
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Catholic Digital Media Presence & Online Communities
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Freedom of Expression
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Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Community Telecommunication Networks
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Cultural Studies
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Cybercultures
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Fans, Fandom, Fan Cultures
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Cyberbullying, Cyberharassment
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Cybercrimes
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Data Journalism, Computer-Assisted Investigative Reporting
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Digital Ethics, AI Ethics, Social Media Ethics, Data & Information Ethics
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Digital Healthcare & Information, Mobile Health, E-Health, Telemedicine
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Digital & Social Media Effects
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Internet and Politics
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Online Media & Internet Economics
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Influencers (Social Media)
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Social / Digital Media and ICTs in Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Management & Prevention
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Weibo (Microblogging Website, China)
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YouTube
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Economic Development: Role of ICTs & Media
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Educational Use of ICTs / Internet
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Online Learning, E-Learning
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Gender and ICTs / Internet
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ICT Indicators
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ICT Policies
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LGBT & Communication / Media
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Conspiracy Narratives, Conspiracy Theories
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Addiction to Media & Video Games, Effects of Media on Mental Health
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Infotainment, Politainment
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Soap Operas & Telenovelas
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Fact-Checking & Verification of Sources
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Sexuality: Media Representation, Sexually Explicit Media Content, Pornography
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Gender Relations
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History of Media & Communication
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Election Reporting
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Linguistic Diversity: Internet & Digital Media
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Communication & Information Needs
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Information Ecosystems
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Media & Communication Policies
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Media & Information Literacy
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Digital Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Deaf & Hard of Hearing People
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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Political Parties: Communication Strategies
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Watchdog Role of the Media
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Digital Wellbeing, Digital Resilience, Digital Mental Health
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Media Psychology, Communication Psychology
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Media Reception
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Rural Communication, Media in Rural Areas
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Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
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Advertising
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Adblocking
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Print Media Advertising
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Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
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Family Farming
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Audience Research: Online Surveys
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Internet & Social Media Use: Minorities
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Disinformation Consumption & Perception
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Elderly People: Media Use
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Health Information Access & Use
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Information Needs
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Media Socialisation, Media Biographies, Media Life Journeys
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Media Use: Children
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Media Use: Disasters & Humanitarian Crises
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Media Use: Entertainment
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Media Use: Foreign / International Media
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Mobile Phone Use: Women
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Radio Use: Women
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Mobile Phone Use: Youth
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News Avoidance
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Target Groups
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Authoritarian Regimes: Government Communication Strategies
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Campaigning: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Catholic Communicators & Journalists
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Catholic News Agencies, Catholic News Services
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Catholic Press
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Vatican Radio
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Catholic Websites
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Diocesan Catholic Communication Work
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Catholic Religious Congregations, Catholic Orders
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Consejo Episcopal Latinoamericano (CELAM)
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Vatican, Holy See
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Children & Digital Media
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Digital Media Socialisation
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Children's Media
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Media Literacy: Children
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Digital & Social Media Pastoral
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Cinema
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Videos
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Data Protection: Law & Regulation
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Social Media Marketing & Digital Public Relations
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Alternative Communication & Media
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Participatory Communication
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Conflicts and Media
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Conflict Areas: Media Systems, Media Landscapes, Role of Media
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Extremist & Terrorist Digital / Social Media Presence
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Extremist & Terrorist Communication Strategies and Media
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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
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Information Warfare, Psychological Warfare
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Internet / ICTs and Conflicts
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Trauma, Coping with Trauma, Trauma Therapy
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Trauma: Media Representation & Reporting
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Violence in the Media: Reception & Effects
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Contents of Media
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Rumours & Rumour Management
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Media Ethnography
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Visual Anthropology
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Arabic culture
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Arts
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Theatre Audiences
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Cultural Heritage
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Cultural Identity
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Digital Humanities
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Media Cultures
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Clothing & Fashion
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Nonprofit Organizations, NGOs
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Local Development Planning
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ICT / Internet Projects (Development Aid)
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Development Journalism & Media Representation of Development Issues
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Entertainment Education, Edutainment
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Cyberslang
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Darknet
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Digital Inclusion
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Digital Labour, Digital Work
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Digital Media Startups
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Internet Shutdowns
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Social Media Companies
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Online Dating
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Bots
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Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
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LinkedIn
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Social Media Marketing in Broadcasting Enterprises
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Telegram
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Streaming Media
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Ethnic / Minority Online Communities & Websites
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ICTs and Politics
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Digitalisation, Online Communication & Democracy / Democratization
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ICTs and Poverty Reduction
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ICT Development Assistance
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ICT Training
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Information Society
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Virtual Reality
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Diaspora Media
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Trust Building in Health & Emergency Communication
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Election Campaigns: Disinformation & Misinformation
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Identifying & Researching Disinformation
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Digital & Online Archives
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Libraries
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Digital Economies & Markets
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Entertainment Media Industries & Markets
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Press Markets
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Small Enterprises, Micro Businesses, Small & Medium Enterprises (SME)
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Taxes
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Education and Communication / Media
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Schools
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Interactive Audio Learning, Interactive Digital Learning, Interactive Radio Instruction
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Entertainment and Media / Communication
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Gaming, Video Games
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Humour, Parody, Satire
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Sports Reporting
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Television Entertainment: Audiences
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Defamation: Effects on Victims
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Ethics & Data Protection in Research
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Sensationalist Journalism, Yellow Press
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Female Opinion Leaders, Politicians, Decision Makers
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Counselling
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COVID-19 Communication
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Therapeutical Use of Communication & Media
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Colonial Legacies
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History of Media: Colonial Period
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Indigenous Communication
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Indigenous Languages
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Perceptions & Attitudes Towards Indigenous Peoples
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Intercultural Communication, Intercultural Competencies
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International Communication
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Glocalization of Media
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Image Abroad
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International Radio Broadcasting, Foreign Radio Broadcasting
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Satellite Television
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Francophonie
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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
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Journalism
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Journalists: Trust in Public Institutions
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News
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News Reception
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Television News
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News Agencies
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Newsroom Management
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Radio Journalism
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Radio Journalism Training & Education
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Death & Grief: Reporting & Media Representation
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Poverty & Impoverished People: Reporting & Media Representation
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Protests, Protest Movements, Protest Reporting & Media Representation
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Minority Languages
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Slavic Languages
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Local Radios, Local Radio Programmes
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Local Television
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Organizational Communication, Institutional Communication
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Trust Building: Role of Communication & Media
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Well-Being Online
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Post-Socialist Media Systems & Landscapes
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Transition Countries: Media Systems & Media Landscapes
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Regulatory Bodies
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Media Management
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Financing Media: Customer Payments, Subscription Models, User-Based Financing
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People with Disabilities & Communication / Media
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People with Disabilities: Access to & Use of ICT and Media
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Politics
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Capitalism
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Political Participation
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Democracy
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Power Relations
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Politics and Media
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Media Capture, Vested Political & Other Interests in the Media
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National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
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Perceptions & Attitudes Towards Politics
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Political Transition and Media
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Public Spheres
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Press
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Newspapers
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Public Media, State Media
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Radio Debates, Radio Talk Shows, Call-In Radio Programmes
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Radio Programming, Programme Structures & Schedules
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Media Effects
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Uses-And-Gratifications Approach
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Islam and Communication
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Islamic Cultures: Role of Media
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Research in Media & Communication
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Comparative Approaches & Methods in Communication Research
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Data Collection, Data Collection Methods
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Qualitative Research Methods
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Quantitative Research Methods
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Research Results
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Science Communication & Research Dissemination
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Economic, Political and Social Effects
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Inequalities
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Marginality, Marginalized Groups
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Society & Media, Media Sociology
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Digital Radio
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Computers
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Short Wave Radio (SW)
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Software
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Open Source Software
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Telecommunications
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Internet Bandwith, Broadband & Backbone Networks
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WLAN Wireless Internet Access
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State Influence on ICT & Telecommunication Markets
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Telephone
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Reality Television Programmes & Daily Talks
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Television Programming, Programme Structures & Programme Policies
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Theories of Communication & Media
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Postcolonial & Decolonial Communication Approaches
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Urban Communication, Urban Media
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User-Generated Contents
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Visual Communication
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Visual Cultures
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Visualization
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Youth & Television
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Digital News Report 2016

Oxford: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (2016), 109 pp.
"This year we have evidence of the growth of distributed (offsite) news consumption, a sharpening move to mobile and we can reveal the full extent of ad-blocking worldwide. These three trends in combination are putting further severe pressure on the business models of both traditional publishers and ... more
"Following the Arab Spring, the use of social media has become instrumental in organising activist movements and spreading political dissent in the Middle East. New online behaviours have transformed traditional communication channels, enabling young people of all backgrounds to feel politically emp ... more

Social Media in Northern Chile: Posting the Extraordinarily Ordinary

London: UCL Press;University College London (2016), xii, 218 pp.
"Based on 15 months of ethnographic research in the city of Alto Hospicio in northern Chile, this book describes how the residents use social media, and the consequences of this use in their daily lives. Nell Haynes argues that social media is a place where Alto Hospicio’s residents – or Hospice ... more

Benchmarking Demand: Pakistan and the Internet Users’ Perspective

Philadelphia, PA: Annenberg School for Communication, Center for Global Communication Studies (CGCS) (2016), 27 pp.
"The percentage of Pakistanis using the Internet increased by 37.5% between 2009 and 2013, though overall internet penetration remains very low with only 11% of the population having access to the Internet". (Page 9) "Heavy internet users in Pakistan are very young (72% under 30 years of age), large ... more
"This report is the fifth in a series of annual reports designed to capture key developments and data related to usage of social media in the Middle East. The past year has seen the continued growth of visual-led social networks, especially in the more affluent Gulf region. Meanwhile, the discernibl ... more
"It is too often assumed anyone can communicate via the internet or share in the benefits of easily available newspapers and free-to-air television or radio; this is not always true. Lower internet penetration and mobile broadband access in countries like Egypt and Tunisia, for example, stand in sha ... more
"This book provides a variety of cases and theoretical insights that touch upon communication across media in everyday life. The cases favour user perspectives and are focused on coordinating mundane activities on smartphones, the role played by apps when exercising, the use of self-organised Facebo ... more

Social Media in Rural China: Social Networks and Moral Frameworks

London: UCL Press;University College London (2016), xiii, 219 pp.
"Tom McDonald spent 15 months living in a small rural Chinese community researching how the residents use social media in their daily lives. His ethnographic findings suggest that, far from being left behind, many rural Chinese people have already integrated social media into their everyday experien ... more

Social Media in Industrial China

London: UCL Press;University College London (2016), xiii, 222 pp.
"Described as the biggest migration in human history, an estimated 250 million Chinese people have left their villages in recent decades to live and work in urban areas. Xinyuan Wang spent 15 months living among a community of these migrants in a small factory town in southeast China to track their ... more
"La sostenibilidad de los medios depende en gran medida de las nuevas relaciones que tejen con su audiencia poniendo la tecnología a su servicio. El desafío al que el periodismo y los medios se enfrentan es pensar cómo usar la información que capturan de los recorridos de sus usuarios en la red ... more

Facets of Facebook: Use and Users

Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter Saur (2016), x, 328 pp.
"The debate on Facebook raises questions about the use and users of this information service. This collected volume gathers a broad spectrum of social science and information science articles about Facebook. Facebook has many facets, and we just look forward above all to the use and users. The facet ... more
"Este libro muestra los resultados de una investigación cuyo objetivo fue explorar la producción académica sobre Consumos Culturales en la Argentina en el período 2000-2012. Con el fin de poder delimitar el alcance del estudio, en un primer momento se definieron las dimensiones que esta indagaci ... more
"L’approfondissement des pratiques démocratiques dans les pays étudiés passe non seulement par le renforcement des capacités des médias et des journalistes, pour qu’ils puissent s’emparer pleinement des outils numériques, mais aussi par la montée en puissance d’un grand nombre de nouv ... more
"The first book in Why We Post, a book series that investigates the findings of nine anthropologists who each spent 15 months living in communities across the world, including Brazil, Chile, China, England, India, Italy, Trinidad and Turkey. This book offers a comparative analysis summarising the re ... more
"We propose a new user-Centric imagery of the WWW that foregrounds local usage and its shaping forces, in contrast to existing imageries that prioritize Internet infrastructure. We construct ethnological maps of WWW usage through a network analysis of shared global traffic between 1000 most popular ... more

Social Media in Southeast Turkey: Love, Kinship and Politics

London: UCL Press;University College London (2016), xi, 194 pp.
"This book presents an ethnographic study of social media in Mardin, a medium-sized town located in the Kurdish region of Turkey. The town is inhabited mainly by Sunni Muslim Arabs and Kurds, and has been transformed in recent years by urbanisation, neoliberalism and political events. Elisabetta Cos ... more

Una alucinación consensual: Redes sociales, cultura y socialización en internet

Lima: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (PUCP), Fondo Editorial (2016), 335 pp.

Uso del internet en el Perú

Lima: GfK Perú (2015), 30 pp.
"El número de usuarios de Internet en el Perú llega al 42%. Esta cifra se incrementa cuando se considera únicamente el ámbito urbano (50%) y se reduce considerablemente en el entorno rural, donde la conectividad llega a sólo 18%." (Página 6)