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Developing News: Global Journalism and the Coverage of "Third World" Development
London; New York: Routledge (2017), ix, 178 pp.
"Developing News sets out to describe how development is articulated in the news and used by newspeople as an analytical category to explain the world. It is about examining development as a discourse that is based on the harmful contrast between the developed and the developing (or the underdevelo
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Save Us from Saviours: Disrupting Development Narratives of the Rescue and Uplift of the ‘Third World Woman’
In: Voice & Matter: Communication, Development and the Cultural Return
Göteborg: Nordicom (2016), pp. 139-154
"The images used to market development often feature women, as victims of terrible traditions and disempowering situations, or – more commonly these days – as enterprising agents of change, poised to ‘lift’ economies and their families and communities. These images tell a story of victims an
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"These Grey Areas": How and Why Freelance Work Blurs INGOs and News Organizations
Journalism Studies, volume 17, issue 8 (2015), pp. 989-1009
"International non-governmental organizations (INGOs) are known to employ freelancers to produce multimedia and to pitch it for them to mainstream news outlets. So it seems odd that research about the blurring of news organizations and INGOs has been largely focused upon the practices of full-time s
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"This handbook provides a distinctly African perspective on how to create direct linkages between consumers of information and development projects by using words and images that communicate and resonate with ease. Development issues can seem dull and flat but they can create a huge impact in societ
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The Practicalities of Informed Consent in Development Photography
Dhaka: Save the Children (2015), 16 pp.
"Every photography subject deserves to be treated as an autonomous human being, capable of making independent decisions. In case of children, we also need to ensure their parents’ consent. We need to be constantly aware of our position in the power hierarchy — in the development world, in many c
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Navigating Distant Worlds: International Development and Social Change in Interactive Web Documentary
Glocal Times, issue 20 (2014), 15 pp.
"At present, INGOs, development agencies and media producers who attempt to engage audiences in issues of international development and social change operate in an increasingly saturated media environment, which is content rich but time poor. This leads to a search for innovative, web 2.0-native way
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Representations of Global Poverty: Aid, Development and International NGOs
London: Tauris, paperback ed. (2014), xxi, 233 pp.
"Through the efforts of increasingly media-aware NGOs, people in the west are bombarded with images of poverty and inequality in the developing world. Representations of Poverty is the first comprehensive study of the communications and imagery used by international NGOs to represent the developing
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Afghanistan in the British Print Media Report
London: British & Irish Agencies Afghanistan Group (BAAG) (2014), 34 pp.
"Understanding how the British media has framed British aid efforts to Afghanistan is imperative to successfully campaign for continued public support for the long term development of the country. This is especially important given the scheduled troop withdrawal in 2014, which many commentators have
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Need a Hand? No Thanks! Media Representations and Peace Building Indicators. The Case of UK Foreign Aid Programmes in Colombia
Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding, volume 7, issue 4 (2013), pp. 514-529
"This article considers research approaches often associated with media and journalism studies as complementary assessment strategies to inform decisions associated with evaluating foreign aid. In order to do so, the case of British foreign aid towards Colombia in the context of the War on Drugs is
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La cooperación en sus términos: Guía para profesionales de la comunicación
Farmacéuticos Mundi Extremadura (2011), 83 pp.
"Para la elaboración de una información veraz sobre Cooperación y los países del Sur, es necesario un empleo adecuado de la terminología, objetivo que Farmamundi pretende con el glosario de conceptos presentado en este documento, sin olvidar que hay tener en cuenta una serie de principios que c
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La prensa y la cooperación internacional: Cobertura de la cooperación para el desarrollo en nueve diarios europeos
Sevilla; Zamora: Comunicación Social Ediciones y Publicaciones (2010), 188 pp.
"Cómo aborda la prensa de referencia europea la Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo? ¿Quiénes se presentan como sus principales actores y cuáles son los temas tratados preferentemente por los diarios? Teniendo en cuenta las complejas relaciones que se establecen entre las políticas pa
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Los pobres en papel II: Las narrativas de la pobreza en la prensa de Centroamérica y el Caribe
Buenos Aires: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) (2009), 123 pp.
"El presente estudio se propone describir y analizar las representaciones de la pobreza en los medios gráficos de 8 países de Centroamérica y el Caribe. Para tal fin se ha tomado como referencia un período de 6 meses, entre abril y septiembre de 2008, considerando el cual se realizó un relevami
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Media, Bureaucracies and Foreign Aid: A Comparative Analysis of the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, France and Japan
New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2004), ix, 179 pp.
"In many ways, this book is a simple and straightforward product of social science research. A conceptual expectation was created through the integration and extension of existing theory and research findings. The responsiveness argument presented in chapter 2 lead to the expectation that aid bureau
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Merchants of Morality
Foreign Policy, volume 129, issue March-April (2002), pp. 36-45
"Which global injustices gain your sympathy, attention, and money? Rarely the most deserving. For every Tibetan monk or Central American indigenous activist you see on the evening news, countless other worthy causes languish in obscurity. The groups that reach the global limelight often do so at dea
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Die entwicklungspolitischen Zeitschriften in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland: Eine annotierte Bibliographie
Hamburg: Deutsches Übersee-Institut (1996), 166 pp.
"Diese Publikation beschreibt über 140 in der Bundesrepublik erscheinende Periodika. Neben bibliographischen Hinweisen werden Themenschwerpunkte, Zielsetzung und Anspruch der Zeitschrift benannt." (commbox)
