Filter
213
Featured
Free Access
70
Inspiring Practice
1
Top Insights
10
Topics
Community Radios
39
Comunicación Popular
18
Community Media
16
Social Movements: Communication Strategies & Practices
15
Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
13
Media & Communication Policies
12
Politics and Media
12
Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
11
Media Advocacy, Media Activism
10
Videos
10
Citizen Journalism, Community Journalism
10
Community Television
10
Media, Mass Media
10
Democracy / Democratization and Media
10
Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
9
Communication for Social Change
8
Indigenous Communication
8
Participatory Communication
7
Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
7
Journalism
7
Communication
7
Research in Media & Communication
7
Buen Vivir / Good Living
7
Alternative Press
6
Participatory Videos & Community Filmmaking
6
Development Communication Theories
6
Ethnic Media, Minority Media
6
Media Landscapes, Media Systems, Media Situation in General
6
Political Resistance
6
Non-Western Communication Approaches
6
Communication Pastoral, Media Pastoral
5
Development and Media
5
Social Change & Media / Communication
5
Media Concentration
5
World Information and Communication Order
5
Media Law & Regulation
5
Democratization
5
Theories of Communication & Media
5
Independent & Oppositional Media in Authoritarian Regimes
4
Christian Communication
4
Liberation Theologies
4
Cinema
4
Communication Rights
4
Community Communication
4
Cultural Domination, Media Imperialism, Cultural & Media Dependency
4
Cultural Identity
4
Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
4
Training
4
Female Journalists & Media Workers
4
Good Practice Examples
4
Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
4
Technological Change, Technological Developments, Technological Progress
4
Television
4
Advertising
3
Catholic Church and Communication
3
Documentaries, Television Documentaries, Web Documentaries
3
Community Radio Associations & Networks
3
Media Criticism
3
Theatre
3
Theatre for Development
3
Cultural Resistance
3
Cultural Studies
3
Culture (General)
3
Popular Cultures
3
ICTs and Development
3
Open, Distance and Digital Education (ODDE)
3
Ethics in Media & Communication
3
Indigenous Peoples, Indigenous Population
3
Indigenous Radio Broadcasting
3
International Communication
3
Media & Information Literacy
3
Political Transition and Media
3
Public Spheres
3
Press
3
Radio Programmes & Genres
3
University Radios
3
Islam and Communication
3
Postcolonial & Decolonial Communication Approaches
3
Advocacy & Empowerment: Disadvantaged & Vulnerable Groups
2
Audiences & Users
2
Audience Feedback, Interaction & Participation
2
Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
2
Authoritarian Regimes, Dictatorships
2
Authoritarian Regimes: Media Systems & Landscapes
2
Catholic Radios
2
Puppetry
2
Ecumenism
2
Films
2
Media / Communication Control
2
Community Development
2
Community Informatics
2
ALER
2
Community Radio Management
2
Community Radio Sustainability & Financing
2
Graffiti, Wall Paintings, Street Art
2
Groups, Group Communication, Group Development
2
Group Media
2
Extremist & Terrorist Communication Strategies and Media
2
Culture and Communication, Culture and Media
2
Alternative Cultures, Protest Cultures
2
Street Theatre
2
Developing Countries
2
Entertainment Education, Edutainment
2
Rural Communication for Development
2
Internet
2
Digital Political Communication
2
Podcasts
2
YouTube
2
Information Society
2
Racism in Communication & Media
2
Media Ownership
2
Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
2
Commodities, Raw Materials, Extractive Industries, Mining
2
Neoliberalism
2
Television Entertainment, Television Entertainment Programmes
2
Environmental Communication
2
Feminism & Communication
2
Gender Media Studies & Feminist Communication Research
2
Women (General)
2
HIV / AIDS Communication
2
Globalisation: Impact on (Local) Media & Communication
2
News
2
Protests, Protest Movements, Protest Reporting & Media Representation
2
Media Assistance
2
Organisational Development & Capacity Building
2
Music
2
Freire, Paulo (1921-1997)
2
Politics
2
Political Influence
2
Democracy
2
Media Capture, Vested Political & Other Interests in the Media
2
Alternative Public Spheres
2
Trade Unions & Labor Movements: Communication Strategies
2
Radio
2
Youth Radio Programmes, Youth Radio Stations, School Radios
2
Radio La Tribu (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
2
Religion and Communication
2
Muslim Media
2
Society
2
Civil Society
2
Networks & Networking
2
Technologies, Information & Communication Technologies
2
Informatics
2
Satellite Communication & Information Services
2
Open Source Software
2
Suburbs, Poor Districts, Slums, Shanty Towns
2
Youth and Media
2
Youth Media
2
Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
1
Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
1
Advertising Literacy
1
Advocacy
1
Advocacy & Empowerment: Migrants & Refugees
1
Advocacy & Political Films
1
Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
1
Empowerment
1
Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
1
Geography
1
Maps
1
Digital & Social Media Use, Internet Use
1
Information Needs
1
Media Use, Media Consumption
1
Media Use: Women, Female Media Audiences
1
Media Use: Youth
1
Radio Consumption, Radio Use, Radio Audiences
1
Reading, Reading Habits, Reading Skills
1
Clandestine Radios
1
Samizdat
1
Campaigning
1
Catholic Congregations & Communication
1
Catholic Radio Programmes
1
Radio Quillabamba (Quillabamba, Peru)
1
Radio Soleil (Haiti)
1
Jesuits
1
Church Documents on Communication
1
Bible, Biblical Theology
1
Christian Churches: Media Assistance
1
Christian Media
1
Televangelism
1
WACC
1
Basic Christian Communities
1
Christianity (General)
1
Film and Development
1
Educational Films & Videos
1
Latin American Cinema
1
Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
1
Freedom of Expression
1
Indirect Censorship, Soft Censorship
1
Harassment & Intimidation of Journalists
1
Self-Censorship
1
State Influence on the Media
1
Media Freedom, Press Freedom
1
Communication Strategies
1
NGOs & Civil Society Organizations: Communication Strategies & Practices
1
Public Relations
1
Alternative Radios
1
Community Media Financing & Sustainability
1
Community Media Management
1
Community Media Policies & Regulation
1
Community Newspapers, Community Press
1
Street Papers
1
Community Participation in Community Media
1
AMARC
1
Community Radio & Gender
1
Community Telecommunication Networks
1
Community Television Policies & Regulation
1
Conflicts, Conflict Prevention & Management, Mediation, Peacebuilding
1
Reconciliation Work
1
Conflicts and Media
1
Conflict Areas: Media Systems, Media Landscapes, Role of Media
1
Conflict-Sensitive / Peace Communication
1
Conflict-Sensitive Radio Journalism, Radio in Conflict Prevention & Transformation
1
Dealing With the Past
1
Human Rights Protection & Violations: Media Representation & Reporting
1
Media Assistance in Conflict Regions & Fragile Countries
1
Violence in the Media
1
Contents of Media
1
Media Monitoring, Media Observatories
1
Radio Language & Moderation
1
Collective Memory: Violent Conflicts & Wars
1
Cultural Influence
1
Cultural Traditions
1
Cultural Role & Influence of Media
1
Hybrid Cultures, Hybridization
1
Literature
1
Poetry
1
Radio Culture
1
Nonprofit Organizations, NGOs
1
Media Assistance Projects & Programs: Case Studies
1
Development Communication: Indigenous & Traditional Communication
1
Posters for Development & Education
1
Radio for Development
1
Visual Aids for Development
1
Digital Communication, Digital Media
1
Convergence of Media
1
Cyberspace
1
Mídia Ninja (Digital Media Initiative, Brazil)
1
Digital Media Management, Online Media Management
1
Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
1
E-Governance, E-Democracy
1
Mailing Lists
1
Hackers & Hacking
1
Indigenous Digital & Social Media Communication
1
Internet / ICTs and Social Change
1
Political Blogging
1
Social Media in Political Communication
1
Online Magazines & Newspapers
1
Financing Digital / Online Media
1
Online Radio, Internet Radio, Radio Streaming
1
Blogging, Blogs
1
Twitter & Microblogs
1
Weibo (Microblogging Website, China)
1
Websites
1
Ethnic / Minority Online Communities & Websites
1
Artificial Intelligence
1
Digitalisation, Online Communication & Democracy / Democratization
1
World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)
1
Afro-Latin Americans, Afroamerican Population
1
Diaspora Media
1
Ethnic Television, Minority Television
1
Hispanic Americans, Hispanic Media
1
Homeless People
1
Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups: Reporting & Media Representation
1
Prisoners & Communication / Media
1
Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
1
Information Centres
1
Media Industries
1
Nonprofit Journalism, Nonprofit Media
1
Consumption, Consumer Behaviour, Consumerism
1
Economic Conditions
1
Economic Development
1
Education and Communication / Media
1
Educación Popular
1
Education (General)
1
Radio Schools
1
Educational Communication
1
Educational Media: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
1
Nonformal Education
1
Teaching & Teaching Methods
1
Communication Training
1
Vocational Training
1
Humour, Parody, Satire
1
Environmental Activism
1
Sustainable Development
1
Self-Assessment, Self-Evaluation
1
Women's Radio Programmes
1
Gender Relations
1
Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
1
Rural Women & Communication
1
Sexuality
1
Health Communication
1
Sexual Health Communication, Reproductive Health Education, Family Planning
1
History of Media & Communication
1
Indigenous Journalists & Communicators
1
Intercultural Communication, Intercultural Competencies
1
Developing Countries Reporting & Representation in Foreign / International Media
1
Foreign News, International News
1
International News Flow
1
Globalisation of Media
1
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
1
Satellite Television
1
Transnational Communication
1
Transnational Media Corporations, International Media Companies
1
Foreign Policies
1
Diplomacy
1
Awards & Prizes: Journalism Awards
1
Collaborative Journalism, Journalism Cooperation
1
Journalism Education & Training
1
Radio News
1
Television News
1
Election Reporting
1
Language
1
Local Press
1
Media Assistance: Implementing Organizations
1
Internews
1
Media & Communication General
1
Communication Networks
1
Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
1
Information Overload
1
Mindfulness, Mindful Communication
1
Organizational Communication, Institutional Communication
1
Social Communication
1
Public Funding & Support Policies for Media
1
Media Literacy: Teacher Training
1
Human Rights
1
Media Governance
1
Sovereignty
1
Media Management
1
Failures, Mistakes, Shortcomings: Experiences & Learnings
1
Financing Not-For-Profit & Community Media
1
Crowdfunding
1
Marketing & Branding
1
Media Companies, Media Corporations, Media Enterprises
1
Broadcasting Companies
1
Organisational & Governing Structures of Media
1
Self-Management
1
Media Outlets, Media Associations
1
Indymedia
1
Popular Music
1
Radio Music
1
Songs
1
Espinal, Luis (1932-1980)
1
Fals Borda, Orlando
1
Social Photography
1
Citizenship
1
Government Policies
1
Guerillas, Insurgent Groups, Revolutionary Movements
1
FARC (Insurgent Group, Colombia)
1
Political Change
1
Internationalism
1
Right-Wing Extremism
1
Socialism
1
Semi-Authoritarian Regimes & Defective Democracies
1
State
1
Agenda Setting
1
Governance & Accountability: Role of Media / Communication
1
Influence of Media on Politics
1
National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
1
Political Communication
1
Opinion Leaders, Politicians, Decision Makers, Elites
1
Propaganda
1
Public Opinion
1
Cultural Magazines
1
Newspapers
1
Periodicals
1
Public Media, State Media
1
Public & State Television
1
Radio Programming, Programme Structures & Schedules
1
Radio Studies & Research
1
Mahaweli Community Radio (Sri Lanka)
1
Radio Chaguarurco (Santa Isabel, Azuay, Ecuador)
1
Radio Venceremos (El Salvador)
1
Attitudes, Attitude Formation & Change
1
Creativity
1
Islam
1
Judaism and Communication
1
Taoism
1
Network Analysis
1
Comparative Approaches & Methods in Communication Research
1
Empirical Studies
1
Research Results
1
Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Minorities
1
Industrial Society
1
Population
1
Reality & Communication, Truth & Media
1
Social Aspects
1
Social Change
1
Social Justice
1
Marginality, Marginalized Groups
1
Dalits
1
Social Classes
1
Computers
1
Intranet
1
Telecommunications
1
Mobile Phones, Smartphones
1
Telephone
1
Commercial Television
1
Television Channels
1
Rede Globo (Television Network, Brazil)
1
Televisa (Television Channel, Mexico)
1
Television Programming, Programme Structures & Programme Policies
1
Television Semiotics
1
Urban Communication, Urban Media
1
Audiovisual Language
1
Signs, Signals, Semiotics
1
Slides, Slideshows
1
Youth Cultures, Youth Milieus, Youth Identities
1
Language
Document type
Countries / Regions
Authors & Publishers
Media focus
Publication Years
Methods applied
Journals
Output Type
Is Community Radio an Alternative Media? An Ethnographic Study of Audience Participation in RadioJU
Media Asia, volume 45, issue 2-3 (2018), pp. 89-101
"While studies on alternative media and community radio stations have primarily focused on the media content and production techniques, scant attention has been paid to audience participation, a crucial aspect of community radio. This paper is based on ethnographic interview with the listeners and p
...
This is Not an Atlas: A Global Collection of Counter-Cartographies
Top Insights
Bielefeld: transcript;Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung (2018), 352 pp.
"This Is Not an Atlas gathers more than 40 counter-cartographies from all over the world. This collection shows how maps are created and transformed as a part of political struggle, for critical research or in art and education: from indigenous territories in the Amazon to the anti-eviction movement
...
Philippines: Ignatian Pedagogy and Mindful Communication
In: Mindful Communication for Sustainable Development: Perspectives from Asia
Kalinga Seneviratne (ed.)
New Delhi et al.: Sage (2018), pp. 150-160
"This chapter will look into the Ignatian Pedagogy as it is applied in the education and practice of development communication in Xavier University - Ateneo de Cagayan, in the Mindanao island of the Philippines, I will try to relate how this pedagogy is related to mindful communication in the contex
...
Theatre as Alternative Media in Zimbabwe: Selected Case Studies from Matabeleland
Journal of African Media Studies, volume 9, issue 3 (2017), pp. 507-520
"Popular theatre occupies a special space in Matabeleland because it is situated in the everyday lives of ordinary people, and is able to articulate their experiences and to create spaces for them to ‘speak to power’. In the wake of the Gukurahundi massacres and perceived marginalization of Mata
...
Comunicar la esperanza: Camino al buen (con)vivir
Quito: Asociación Latinoamericana de Educación y Comunicación Popular (ALER) (2017), 274 pp.
The Lumad Struggle for Social and Environmental Justice: Alternative Media in a Socio-Environmental Movement in the Philippines
Journal of Alternative and Community Media, volume 2 (2017), pp. 45-59
"This study examines the role of alternative media in the socio-environmental movement for justice for the Lumad, the indigenous peoples of the southern Philippines, and the fight to protect the environment in the Philippines from extractive companies and mono-crop plantations. Using thematic textua
...
Media Resistance: Dislike, Protest, Abstention
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2017), vii, 153 pp.
"While there is strong continuity in the values that resisters perceive to be at stake, there are also profound changes. One important change is that media resistance increasingly has moved from the political to the personal domain. Three explanations are offered for how media resistance is sustaine
...
Radios, redes e internet para la transformación social
Quito: Ediciones CIESPAL (2017), 286 pp.
"En el “Seminario Latinoamericano: Internet, Redes Sociales y Radios Comunitarias” se busco conjuntamente entre académicos, activistas de medios, comunicadores comunitarios y gestores culturales, exponer una gran diversidad de reflexiones acerca del estado de la comunicación en la región desd
...
The Dilemma of Building Campus Radio Stations on a Business Model: The Case of ATL FM in Ghana
Journal of Media Business Studies, volume 14, issue 1 (2017), pp. 60-78
"The quest for competitiveness and popularity of a campus radio station needs to be balanced with the epistemological frames of community radio, which include participation, community ownership, and opposition to hegemonic discourse in the mainstream media as well as independence from political and
...
Liberation Technology in El Salvador: Re-Appropriating Social Media Among Alternative Media Projects
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2017), xvii, 214 pp.
"This ethnographic study explores how four alternative media projects in El Salvador integrated digital technologies-particularly social media-into their practices, and whether incorporating these technologies affected citizen participation not only in the media production process, but in a broader
...
La palabra que camina: Comunicación popular para el Vivir Bien / Buen Vivir
Quito: Asociación Latinoamericana de Educación Radiofónica (ALER);CIESPAL;Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES), Centro de Competencia en Comunicación para América Latina (2016), 172 pp.
Conceptualizing Consumption-Critical Media Practices as Political Participation
In: Politics, Civil Society and Participation: Media and Communications in a Transforming Environment
Leif Kramp; Nico Carpentier; Andreas Hepp et al. (eds.)
Bremen: edition lumière (2016), pp. 197-211
"Consumption-Critical media practices are those practices which are either using media for criticising (certain) consumption or which are (consciously practiced) alternatives to the consumption of media technologies such as repairing, exchanging or producing durable media technologies. While the for
...
Siembras del buen vivir: Entre utopías y dilemas posibles
Quito: Asociación Latinoamericana de Educación Radiofónica (ALER) (2016), 231 pp.
Diálogo de saberes en comunicación: Colectivos y academia
Medellín: Universidad de Medellín;CIESPAL;Corporación para la Comunicación Ciudad Comuna (2016), 308 pp.
Comunicación, Decolonialidad y Buen Vivir
Quito: CIESPAL (2016), 552 pp.
Media Movements: Civil Society and Media Policy Reform in Latin America
London: Zed Books (2016), 214 pp.
"Our interest in this book is to examine the contribution of citizens’ movements to a uniquely intense period of policy reforms in public communication in Latin America during the 2000–2015 period. We examine a range of experiences of citizen participation to reshape media systems and change med
...
Participatory Politics and Citizen Journalism in a Networked Africa: A Connected Continent
Top Insights
London: Palgrave Macmillan (2016), 308 pp.
"This book investigates the role of citizen journalism in railroading social and political changes in sub-Saharan Africa. Case studies are drawn from research conducted by leading scholars from the fields of media studies, journalism, anthropology and history, who uniquely probe the real impact of t
...
Fuga: Que pasa por La Tribu
Buenos Aires: Tinta Limón (2015), 69 pp.
"Fuga es un libro-disco producido en forma colectiva y colaborativa por personas que pasan por La Tribu. Imágenes intervenidas, testimonios en reposo, definiciones de lo imposible, músicas grabadas en pasillos. Intención de ofrendar aire para los fuegos que vendrán. La Tribu es un colectivo de c
...
Comunicación popular, comunitaria y ciudadana: Ejes de investigación y fundamentos teóricos
In: La contribución de América Latina al campo de la comunicación: historia, enfoques teóricos, epistemológicos y tendencias de la investigación
César Bolaño; Delia Crovi Druetta; Gustavo Cimadevilla (eds.)
Buenos Aires: Prometeo Libros (2015), pp. 419-445
Independent Chinese Documentary: Alternative Visions, Alternative Publics
Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press (2015), xii, 204 pp.
"This timely study is based on detailed interviews with Chinese documentary makers rarely available in English, and insights gained by the author while working as a journalist in Beijing. It considers the relationship between independent documentaries and China’s official film and television secto
...
