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Key Guidance
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Top Insights
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Twitter & Microblogs
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Digital & Social Media Use, Internet Use
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Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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YouTube
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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Social Media in Political Communication
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Social Media
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Election Campaigns: Social Media
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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COVID-19 Communication
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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Instagram
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WhatsApp
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Health Disinformation & Misinformation
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Catholic Digital Media Presence & Online Communities
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Religious Digital & Social Media Practices
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Google
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TikTok
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Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
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Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Extremist & Terrorist Digital / Social Media Presence
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Big Digital Platforms, Big Tech Companies
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Democratization & Digital Media / Social Media
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Conspiracy Narratives, Conspiracy Theories
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Access to Internet & Digital Communications
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Algorithms & Big Data
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Internet / Social Media Law & Regulation
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Online News
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Christian Social Media Presence & Online Communities
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Parish Communication, Parish Public Relations
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Conflicts & Wars: Roles of Digital Technologies & Conflict Narratives in Social Media
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Hate Speech Legislation & Regulation
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Cyberfaith / Virtual Spirituality
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Digital & Information Literacy
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Internet Shutdowns
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Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
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Digital Political Communication
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Political Blogging
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Telegram
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Fact-Checking & Verification of Sources
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Vaccination Campaigns & Vaccine Hesitancy
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Nazism
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Election Reporting
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Political Transition and Media
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Muslim Digital Media & Online Communities
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Antisemitism
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Digital Advertising, Online Advertising
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Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
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Social Movements: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Audience Feedback, Interaction & Participation
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Mobile Phone Use
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News Consumption & Information Sources of Media Users
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Religious Media Use, Religious Media Audiences
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Pentecostal Churches & Communication
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Holocaust
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Extremist & Terrorist Communication Strategies and Media
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Collective Memory & Media, Media Representation of History
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Cyberbullying, Cyberharassment
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Digital Media Research, Digital Communication Research
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Digital Platform & Intermediaries Regulation
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LinkedIn
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Racism in Social Media & Digital Communication
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Digital Economies & Markets
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Accountability & Transparency of the Media
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Countering Defamation & Harassment
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Gender & Religious Communication
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Satellite Television
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News
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Regulatory Bodies
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Financing Media, Financial Media Management
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Digital Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Right-Wing Extremism
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Propaganda
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Radicalisation: Influence of Media
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Digital Wellbeing, Digital Resilience, Digital Mental Health
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Everyday Life
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COVID-19 Pandemic & Religion
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Hinduism and Communication
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Islamist Communications & Media
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Judaism and Communication
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Science Communication & Research Dissemination
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Discrimination
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Visual Communication
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Access to Media & Information: Disadvantaged Groups and Minorities
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Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
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Advertising
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Advertising Markets & Industries
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Electoral Advertising, Political Advertising
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Mobile Phone Advocacy & Campaigns
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Transnational Advocacy Campaigns, International Advocacy Campaigns
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Agricultural Information & Extension
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Audiences & Users
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Audience Segmentation, User Typologies, Personas
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Internet & Social Media Use: Women
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Disinformation Consumption & Perception
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Health Information Access & Use
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Information Needs & Media Use: Refugees & Displaced People
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Information Needs: Migrants
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Media Use: Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups
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Media Reception & Effects: Youth
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Mobile Phone Use: Youth
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Milieus, Lifestyles
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Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
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Authoritarian Regimes: Government Communication Strategies
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Independent & Oppositional Media in Authoritarian Regimes
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Campaigning: Experiences
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Campaigning: Planning & Implementation
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Election Campaigns
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Catholic Press
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Radio Maria (Catholic Radio Network)
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Catholic Websites
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Divine Word Missionaries (SVD)
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Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)
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Solidarity
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Child Protection, Protection of Minors
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Christian Press: Evangelical / Protestant & Others
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Holy Mass Transmission: Television & Social Media
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Missionary Communication, Media & Evangelisation
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Digital Theologies
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Aesthetics in Film & Visual Communication
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Hollywood
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Communication Rights
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Exile Journalism, Exile Media
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Freedom of Expression
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Freedom of Expression Online, Internet Freedom
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Media / Communication Control
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Internet Censorship Circumvention Tools & Strategies
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Media Freedom, Press Freedom
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Crisis Communication
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Foreign Government Communication Interventions
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Military: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Citizen Journalism, Community Journalism
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Community Radios
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Storytelling
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Religion and Conflicts, Religious Conflicts, Religious Violence
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Boko Haram
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Islamic State (Political-Religious Extremist Organization)
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Russia-Ukraine War <2014-
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Conflicts and Media
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Conflict Areas: Media Systems, Media Landscapes, Role of Media
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Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
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Conflict-Sensitive Digital Technology Use & Social Media in Prevention & Transformation
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Conflict-Sensitive & Peace Journalism
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Dealing With the Past
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Extremism & Terrorism Reporting
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Extremist Recruitment through Media
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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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Content Analysis (Research Method)
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Religious Functions & Messages of Digital Media
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Visual Anthropology
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Collective Memory: Violent Conflicts & Wars
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Cultural Domination, Media Imperialism, Cultural & Media Dependency
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Memes
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Popular Cultures
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Free Basics (Facebook Internet Access Programme)
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Good Governance
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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Development and Media
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Edutainment Campaigns: Experiences
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Digital Communication, Digital Media
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Digital Media, Internet & Religion
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Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
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Digital Research Methods
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E-Governance, E-Democracy
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Internet / ICTs and Social Change
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Media Assistance: Digital Journalism & Social Media
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Net Neutrality
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Digital Financial Services, Mobile Banking, Mobile Payphone Business
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Digital Market Concentration
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Online Dating
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Podcasts
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Influencers (Social Media)
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Religion in Social Media
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Social Media Marketing in Broadcasting Enterprises
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Weibo (Microblogging Website, China)
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Wikipedia
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Ethnic / Minority Online Communities & Websites
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News Websites & Portals
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Artificial Intelligence
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Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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ICTs and Development
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Virtual Reality
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Religious Minorities & Media
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Xenophobia
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Election Campaigns: Disinformation & Misinformation
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Identifying & Researching Disinformation
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Media Concentration
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Music Industries & Markets
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Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
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Political Economy of Media
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Video on Demand
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Microcredits, Microfinance, Small-Scale Loans
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Communication for Sustainable Development
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Defamation of Religion (Blasphemy)
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Ethics in Nonprofit & Community Journalism
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Journalism Ethics
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Objectivity & Veracity of Reporting
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Self-Regulation of Media
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Success Factors
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Female Journalists & Media Workers
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence: Media Representation & Reporting
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Gender Issues: Media Coverage
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Gender Norms & Roles
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Good Practice Examples
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Health Communication
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Alcohol Abuse: Prevention & Media Representation
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Health Campaigns: Experiences
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Religion in Health Communication
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Sexual Health Communication, Reproductive Health Education, Family Planning
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History of Media: Colonial Period
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Indigenous Radio Broadcasting
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China: Foreign Media Representation & Image Abroad
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Russia: Foreign Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Transnational & Comparative Communication Research
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Journalism
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Constructive Journalism, Solution-Oriented Journalism
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Investigative Journalism
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Local Journalism
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Death & Grief: Reporting & Media Representation
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Protests, Protest Movements, Protest Reporting & Media Representation
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Television Journalism
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Language Barriers
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Linguistic Diversity: Internet & Digital Media
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Translations & Translating
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Digital News Initiative (Digital Journalism Assistance Programme, Google)
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Media Assistance Donors: Corporate Donors
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Media Assistance: Financial Sustainability & Management
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Social Media Landscapes
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Consumer Protection
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Human Rights Violations
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Internet Governance, Internet Policies
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Migrants & Refugees: Tailor-Made Media Products & Information Services
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Migration & Refugees Reporting & (Social) Media Representation
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Refugees / Displaced People
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Youth Migrants, Youth Refugees, Youth Dasporas
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People with Disabilities: Access to & Use of ICT and Media
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People with Disabilities: Tailored ICT & Media Products
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Photography
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Portrait Photography
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Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
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Governance
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Fascism
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Hindu Nationalism
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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Public Opinion
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Public Spheres
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Video Production Skills
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Public Service Broadcasting
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Manipulation
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Buddhism and Communication
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Esotericism & New Age
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Taliban
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Jihad
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Islam and Communication
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Jainism
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Yazidism, Yazidis, Yezidis
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Internet & ICTs in Rural Areas
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Rohingya
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Technologies: Impact Assessment
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Mobile Phone Apps
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Television Channels
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RT (Russian International Broadcaster, formerly Russia Today)
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Urban Communication, Urban Media
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User-Generated Contents
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Visualization
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Youth, Adolescents
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Language
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Digital Dissidence and Social Media Censorship in Africa
London; New York: Routledge (2023), 292 pp.
"Drawing on cases from across the continent, contributors explore the form and nature of social media and government censorship, often via antisocial media laws, or less overt tactics such as state cybersurveillance, spyware attacks on social media activists, or the artful deployment of the rhetoric
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Unveiling African Narratives on Facebook: Media Posts and Audience Engagement
Journal of African Media Studies, volume 15, issue 2 (2023), pp. 199-216
"The issue of African narratives has attracted significant attention in traditional media studies. On social media in general, and on Facebook in particular, little is known about these narratives. This study addresses the public’s concerns about African narratives on social media by meeting the d
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The Propagation of Misinformation in Social Media: A Cross-Platform Analysis
Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press (2023), 246 pp.
"In a cross-platform analysis of Google Web Search, Facebook, YouTube, Reddit, Twitter, Instagram, 4chan and TikTok, we found that hyperpartisan web operators, alternative influencers and ambivalent commentators are in ascendency. The book can be read as a form of platform criticism. It puts on disp
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Politiques éditoriales dans la mission (XIXe-XXIe siécle)
Paris: Karthala (2022), 405 pp.
"Les Missions à l’époque contemporaine ont continué de se propager grâce à destechniques éditoriales que les progrès des moyens de communication leur ont procurées. En tout premier lieu, l’imprimerie a permis l’édition de la Bible dans de multiples langues et la multiplication de supp
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Conteúdo nocivo: A Meta protege a integridade eleitoral no Brasil?
NetLab; Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) (2022), 12 pp.
"Analisamos uma amostra do conteúdo denunciado ao TSE, a fim de verificar se, de fato, a Meta removeu ou indicou a presença de desinformação nestas publicações. Os resultados apontam que parcelas expressivas das publicações denunciadas e já diagnosticadas como nocivas por checadores de fato
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The social atrocity: Meta and the right to remedy for the Rohingya
London: Amnesty International (2022), 72 pp.
"Beginning in August 2017, the Myanmar security forces undertook a brutal campaign of ethnic cleansing against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar’s Northern Rakhine State. A UN investigation found that the role of Facebook in the violence was “significant”. This report is based on an in-depth investi
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Handbook of Digital Inequality
Cheltenham; Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing (2022), xii, 386 pp.
"International contributors assess a variety of key contexts that impact access to digital technologies, including contextual variations related to geography and infrastructure, as well as individual differences related to age, income, health and disability status. Chapters explore how variations em
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COVID-19 and the Media in Sub-Saharan Africa: Media Viability, Framing and Health Communication
Bingley: Emerald Publishing (2022), xix, 257 pp.
"The volume helps us deconstruct COVID-19 discourses on crisis communication and media developments focusing on three areas: Media viability, Framing and Health crisis communication. The chapters unpack issues on marginalisation, gender, media sustainability, credibility, priming, trust, sources, be
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Digital 2022: Global Overview Report
We Are Social; Hootsuite (2022), 300 slides
"Double-digit annual growth has taken the global social media user figure to 4.62 billion, and current trends indicate that it will equal 60 percent of the world’s total population within the next few months. COVID-19 continues to hamper research into internet adoption though, resulting in reporti
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Monitoring Report: Conflict Reporting in Azerbaijani- and Armenian-Language Regional Media and Other Media Outlets
Media Development Foundation (MDF) (2022), 66 pp.
"The following report reflects the results of media content monitoring to analyze conflict coverage by Azerbaijani- and Armenian-language regional platforms. In addition, the report incorporates conflict-related qualitative data acquired from specific Russian- and Georgian-language Facebook accounts
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Hate Speech: Definitionen, Ausprägungen, Lösungen
Wiesbaden: Springer VS (2022), ix, 301 pp.
"Hate Speech ist Alltag, egal ob auf der Straße, im Parlament oder im Netz. Menschen werden beleidigt, entwürdigt und man ruft zu Gewalt auf. Die Folgen sind unübersehbar. Hate Speech ist so zu einem gesellschaftsbedrohenden Phänomen avanciert, befeuert durch politische und soziale Krisen wie di
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Disinformation studies: Perspectives from an emerging field
Covilhã: Universidade da Beira Interior; LabCom (2022), 299 pp.
"It all started at the ECREA 2021 Post Conference “Disinformation Studies: Perspectives to An Emerging Research Field”, which took place online, on September 10, 2021. The debate there quickly widened and was joined by other colleagues. The book that we bring you here is the result of part of th
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"Wait, Who's Timothy McVeigh"? A Translation Review of Facebook and YouTube Content Moderation Policies in Amharic, Arabic, Bengali, and Hindi
Localization Lab; Internews (2022), 54 pp.
"The report documents the quality and usability of Facebook and YouTube content moderation policies in four languages. It found that the translations of Facebook and YouTube's content moderation policies in these languages are far below a standard that would be considered acceptable by the average u
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Under-Moderated, Unhinged and Ubiquitous: Al-Shabaab and the Islamic State Networks on Facebook. Why Al-Shabaab and Islamic State Pages and Profiles in East African Languages Continue to Plague Facebook
London et al.: Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) (2022), 21 pp.
"Researchers at the Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) led a two-year investigation into the online media ecosystem of al-Shabaab and the Islamic State in Africa, analyzing the role of “independent news” outlets and their intersections with hundreds-strong networks of amplifier profiles on F
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Digital Religion: Understanding Religious Practice in New Media Worlds
Top Insights
Abingdon, Oxon; New York: Routledge, 2nd ed. (2022), xii, 294 pp.
"This book offers a critical and systematic survey of the study of religion and digital media. It covers religious engagement with a wide range of digital media forms and highlights examples of new media engagement in all five of the major world religions. From mobile apps and video games to virtual
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"Many mediators and peacebuilders are interested in using information about actors and narratives on social media to inform programming. Our starting assumption is that users of this toolkit do not have the resources to either hire a specialist social media analysis firm or to pay for commercial soc
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Beyond Incivility: Understanding Patterns of Uncivil and Intolerant Discourse in Online Political Talk
Communication Research, volume 49, issue 3 (2022), pp. 399-425
"This article takes up the popular argument that much online discussion is toxic and hence harmful to democracy, and argues that the pervasiveness of incivility is not incompatible with democratically relevant political talk. Instead of focusing on the tone of political talk, scholars interested in
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