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Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
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Conflict-Sensitive Radio Journalism, Radio in Conflict Prevention & Transformation
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Media Assistance in Conflict Regions & Fragile Countries
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Conflict Prevention, Mediation & Reconciliation: Role of Media
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Community Radios
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Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
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Extremism & Terrorism Reporting
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Female Journalists & Media Workers
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Gender-Sensitive Journalism
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Journalism Education & Training
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Military: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Conflict Areas: Media Systems, Media Landscapes, Role of Media
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Conflict-Sensitive / Peace Communication
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Foreign Conflict Reporting, International War Reporting
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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
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Religious Communication in Conflicts & Peacebuilding
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War Propaganda, Propaganda in Conflicts
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Journalists: Professional Identity & Values
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Photojournalism
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Media Assistance
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Conflicts, Conflict Prevention & Management, Mediation, Peacebuilding
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Conflict-Sensitive Language
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Transitional Justice Reporting
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Ethics in Media & Communication
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Journalism Ethics
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Influence of Media on Foreign & International Policies
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Constructive Journalism, Solution-Oriented Journalism
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Journalistic Quality
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Conflict & War Photography
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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Catholic Church and Communication
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Citizen Journalism, Community Journalism
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Religion and Justice / Peace / Reconciliation
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Dealing With the Past
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Extremist & Terrorist Communication Strategies and Media
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Media Assistance Projects & Programs: Case Studies
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Rural Radio Programmes, Rural Radios, Rural Development & Radio
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Twitter & Microblogs
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Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups: Reporting & Media Representation
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Environmental & Land Conflicts Reporting & Media Representation
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Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
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United Nations (UN)
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Journalism
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Journalistic Skills
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News
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Court Reporting & Media Representation of Judicial System
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Election Reporting
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Media & Information Literacy
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Media Law & Regulation
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Migration & Refugees Reporting & (Social) Media Representation
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Radio Stations
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Civil Society
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Rohingya
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Television
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Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
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Violence Against Journalists & Media Personnel
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Religion and Conflicts, Religious Conflicts, Religious Violence
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Boko Haram
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Wars
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War Crimes
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Media Assistance: Conflict Prevention, Mediation & Reconciliation
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Media Assistance: Conflict-Sensitive & Peace Journalism
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Peace Negotiations & Agreements: Media Representation & Reporting
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Trauma: Media Representation & Reporting
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Collective Memory & Media, Media Representation of History
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Social Media
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication
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Educational Games, Serious Games
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Codes of Journalistic Ethics
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Ubuntu (Ethical Concept of Southern African Origin)
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Media Assistance: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
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Indigenous Communication
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Ethnicity in Communication
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Foreign Correspondents
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Foreign Countries: Reporting & Media Representation
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Journalists Dealing with Risks & Threats, Resilience & Wellbeing of Media Workers
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News Reception
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Television News
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Working Conditions of Journalists & Media Personnel
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Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
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Media Landscapes, Media Systems, Media Situation in General
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People with Disabilities: Reporting & Media Representation
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Fragile / Post-Conflict States
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Propaganda
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Radio Dramas, Radio Soap Operas, Radio Fiction
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Radio Ndeke Luka (Central African Republic)
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Media Effects
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Informatics
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Al-Jazeera
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Advocacy Journalism
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Youth
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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Agriculture
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Information Needs & Media Use: Refugees & Displaced People
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Media Use, Media Consumption
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Target Groups
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Child Soldiers
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Children: Media Representation & Reporting
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Violence in the Media: Effects on Children
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Videos
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Communication Rights
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Exile Journalism, Exile Media
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Indirect Censorship, Soft Censorship
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Press Freedom & Communication Rights Violations
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Communication Strategies
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Crisis Communication
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Government Communication Strategies
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International Organizations: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Community Development: Role of Communication & Media
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Community Media
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Community Radio Journalism & Production Skills
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Storytelling
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Conflicts: Victims' Perspectives
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Cultural Conflicts
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International Conflicts
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Reconciliation Work
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Terrorism
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Islamic State (Political-Religious Extremist Organization)
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Civil Wars
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Gaza War (2008-2009)
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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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Human Rights Protection & Violations: Media Representation & Reporting
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Information Warfare, Psychological Warfare
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Internet / ICTs and Conflicts
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Post-Conflict Contexts: Role of Media
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Violence in the Media
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Violence in the Media: Reception & Effects
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Wars & Political Violence in Arts & Literature
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Discourse & Discourse Analysis
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Media Monitoring, Media Observatories
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Collective Identities & Media
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Collective Memory: Violent Conflicts & Wars
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Multicultural Societies, Multiethnic Societies
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United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
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International Development Cooperation
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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Development Communication: Monitoring & Evaluation
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Development Journalism & Media Representation of Development Issues
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Internet
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Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
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Blogging, Blogs
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Facebook
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Romani People
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Reporting
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International Humanitarian Crisis Reporting, Foreign Disaster Reporting
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Conspiracy Narratives, Conspiracy Theories
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Media Commercialisation
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Economy
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Commodities, Raw Materials, Extractive Industries, Mining
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Salaries & Wages
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Training Centres
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Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC)
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Gaming, Video Games
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Climate Change Communication, Climate Journalism
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Communication for Sustainable Development
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Environmental Journalism
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Objectivity & Veracity of Reporting
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Self-Regulation of Media
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Victim-Sensitive Reporting
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Evaluation in Conflict & Fragility Settings
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Participatory, Collaborative & Empowerment Evaluation
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Female Opinion Leaders, Politicians, Decision Makers
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Gender Media Studies & Feminist Communication Research
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Women (General)
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Good Practice Examples
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Child Health, Mother & Child Care Communication
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Health Campaigns: Experiences
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Indigenous Issues Reporting & Media Representation
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Indigenous Media, Indigenous Language Media Productions
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Indigenous Languages
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Foreign News, International News
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Globalisation of Media
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International Media & Communication Policies
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International Organizations
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NATO
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Associations & Networks of Journalists
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Civic Journalism, Public Journalism
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Information Sources of Journalists
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Journalism Education Curricula
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Journalism Training in Conflict Areas
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Media Assistance: Journalism Education & Training
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Journalism Studies & Research
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Features
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Journalists
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Youth Journalists, Youth Correspondents, Youth Media Volunteers
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Local Journalism
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Print Journalism
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Journalistic Radio Programmes
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Islam: Media Representation & Reporting
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Religious Journalism, Religion News
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Media Assistance: Elections
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Fundación Gabo (formerly: Fundación para el Nuevo Periodismo Iberoamericano (FNPI))
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Media Assistance: Project Planning & Implementation
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Media Assistance: Regional Approaches & Experiences
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Media Assistance: Youth Programmes & Media
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Trust Building: Role of Communication & Media
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Media Democratization
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Media System Analyses & Typologies
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Organisational Development & Capacity Building
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Traber, Michael (1929-2006)
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Documentary Photography
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Military
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Capitalism
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Politics and Media
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Agenda Setting
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Election Campaigns: Social Media
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Framing
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Political Communication
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Political Role & Influence of Radio, Radio & Democratization
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Political Transition and Media
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Public Spheres
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Watchdog Role of the Media
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Newspapers
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Monitoring
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Radio
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Radio Programmes & Genres
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Cultural Radio Programmes
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Radio Debates, Radio Talk Shows, Call-In Radio Programmes
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Youth Radio Programmes, Youth Radio Stations, School Radios
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Radio Okapi (Democratic Republic of Congo)
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Media Reception
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Manipulation
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Television Reception & Effects
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Taliban
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Interreligious Dialogue
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Islamophobia
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Islam and Communication
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Islamist Communications & Media
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Research in Media & Communication
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Violence
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Interethnic Relations
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Social Change
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Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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Regional Television
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Open Broadcast Network (Bosnia)
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Television Networks
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Theories of Communication & Media
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Non-Western Communication Approaches
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"Peace journalism (PJ), originally proposed by Johan Galtung as a set of ideational distinctions in representations of conflict, has served as the organizing principle for both scholarly research and practical application. Much of the latter has come through media development aid, generally taking t ... more
"Es necesaria una mirada humanista, una visión humanizadora de una realidad tan cambiante y agresiva en cualquier lugar del planeta, para contrarrestar la fuerza de la violencia que ejercen algunos sectores de la política, de la economía y de los medios. En Colombia, esa revisión con un talante ... more
"This manual brings together principles of conflict-sensitive journalism with practical strategies for reporting on migration. It explores how media workers can play a role in protecting and promoting rights of migrants, asylum seekers and refugees. It provides guidelines that both editors and their ... more
"Consejo de Redacción presenta esta breve guía con recomendaciones para que periodistas, comunicadores y comunicadoras, y medios de comunicación puedan incluir en su quehacer un periodismo con enfoque de género que sea sensible al conflicto. Este documento contiene un contexto sobre la situació ... more

How Close Should We Get? Media and Conflict

Bonn: Deutsche Welle DW Akademie (2021), 101 pp.
"Those working in media face plenty of challenges when it comes to handling issues around conflict more sensitively. In some countries, these difficulties could include forced or unsolicited loyalty, a lack of information, or physical and psychological threats. In others, challenges could arise from ... more
"[...] the past sixty years have seen a rise of journalistic practices that purport to cover the news beyond the typical problem-based narrative. These genres of journalistic reporting are not positive news or fluff reporting: They are rigorous reporting philosophies and practices that share a commo ... more
"Peace journalism is a concept conventionally applied to reporting on violent conflict. In recent years, however, there has been increasing consideration of the possible links with other crucial subjects such as climate change and COVID-19 reporting. To date, such an extension of peace journalism ha ... more

From “Memory Wars” to a Common Future: Overcoming Polarisation in Ukraine

Arena;London School of Economics;Johns Hopkins University, SNF Agora Institute (2021), 95 pp.
"This project has explored the ways in which an independent, public service-spirited media could create content about historical issues that avoids playing into propaganda-driven divides, fosters a more constructive discourse around history and brings Ukrainians into a common national conversation. ... more

Peace Journalism: A Tool Within Media Development?

Forum Medien und Entwicklung (fome);MEDAS21 (2021), 27 pp.
"The role that the news media play in wartime has been an important topic in journalism scholarship. Peace journalism has become a popular concept in the study of the media’s role in conflicts in the early 21st century. This literature review seeks to determine whether peace journalism can be cons ... more
"Starting from the escalation dynamics of conflicts and the principles of cooperative conflict resolution, the present article develops recommendations for how media can report constructively on negotiations and give peaceful conflict settlement a chance. To ensure this and create reasonable commona ... more

Guideline for Gender Sensitive Conflict Reporting for Media in Ethiopia

Ethiopian Media Authority;UN Women (2021), 45 pp.
"Es necesaria una mirada humanista, una visión humanizadora de una realidad tan cambiante y agresiva en cualquier lugar del planeta, para contrarrestar la fuerza de la violencia que ejercen algunos sectores de la política, de la economía y de los medios. En Colombia, esa revisión con un talante ... more
"In this article I contend that the saturation of information and images of human suffering and death in contemporary warfare has not ushered in a new era of “compassion fatigue”. Rather, algorithmically charged outrage is a proxy for effects. It is easy to misconstrue the velocity of linking an ... more

La mediática de la guerra y la paz

Bogotá: Universidad de los Andes, Centro de Estudios en Periodismo (2021), viii, 222 pp.
"La mediática de la guerra y la paz consta de cuatro ensayos que estudian los discursos, las imágenes y la comunicación durante los años del proceso de paz en Colombia (2012-2016). La investigación principal es de Valeria Parra Gregory, politóloga y periodista, quien aborda las palabras mediat ... more
"This book discusses the relationship between media, conflict and democratisation in Africa from the perspective of media ethics. Despite the commonly held view that conflict is a destructive political force that can destabilize democracies, the argument in this book is that while many conflicts can ... more
"This article examines the role of radios in conflict by exploring the tenets of peace journalism in the United Nations sponsored Radio Okapi (Democratic Republic of Congo) and Radio Ndeke Luka (Central African Republic) run by the Swiss Fondation Hirondelle. It is a qualitative research that interv ... more
"In this paper, we investigate to what extent Nigerian newspapers practice peace journalism by emphasizing underlying causes of conflict in their reporting rather than stressing ethnic and religious divisions. We make use of a sequential mixed methods approach, which combines a quantitative content ... more
"25 Jahre nachdem das Projekt eines Friedensjournalismus auf den Weg gebracht wurde, unternimmt der Autor eine Bestandsaufnahme dessen, was seither an theoretischer, empirischer und experimenteller Forschung und Entwicklung geleistet wurde, und wie sich der Friedensjournalismus selbst dabei weiteren ... more

Narrativas de paz, voces y sonidos: Análisis de la paz en Colombia, desde la comunicación

Bogotá: Ediciones Desde Abajo;Revista Latina de Comunicación Social;Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2020), 247 pp.
"La violencia armada tiene también una dimensión narrativa, acaso tan devastadora como su dimensión física. No sólo destruye vidas y altera relaciones, sino que su ejercicio –especialmente cuando es sistemático– quiebra la propia posibilidad de otra narrativa que logre articular algún sen ... more