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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
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Collective Memory & Media, Media Representation of History
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News Consumption & Information Sources of Media Users
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Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Military: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Nonprofit Public Relations: Design & Implementation
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Participatory Communication
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War Reporting
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Algorithms & Big Data
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Big Digital Platforms, Big Tech Companies
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Internet and Politics
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Social Media & Web 2.0 for Development
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Social Movements: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Internet & Social Media Use: Minorities
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Information Warfare, Psychological Warfare
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Anthropology of Media & Communication
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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Social / Digital Media and ICTs in Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Management & Prevention
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YouTube
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Wikis
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Political Economy of Media
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Gaming, Video Games
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COVID-19 Communication
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Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
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Photojournalism
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Political Reporting
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Media & Communication Policies
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Confidential Sources, Whistleblowing, Protection of Journalists' Sources
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BBC
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Political Communication
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Quantitative Research Methods
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Rohingya
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Networks & Networking
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Digital Switchover
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Electoral Advertising, Political Advertising
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Television Advertising
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Celebrity Humanitarianism
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Agricultural Information & Extension
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Audience Feedback, Interaction & Participation
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Audience Research: Online Surveys
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Internet & Social Media Use: Women
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Media Use: Indigenous Populations
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Media Use: Foreign / International Media
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Media Use: Lower Classes & Poor Population
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Media Use: Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups
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Media Reception & Effects: Youth
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Media Assistance: Authoritarian Countries
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Catholic Church and Communication
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Catholic Digital Media Presence & Online Communities
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Child Protection, Protection of Minors
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Girls and Media
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Media Literacy: Children
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Adventist Church
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Aesthetics in Film & Visual Communication
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Celebrities, Idols, Stars
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Copyright: Photos & Illustrations
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Press Freedom & Communication Rights Violations
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NGOs & Civil Society Organizations: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Online Marketing, Online Public Relations
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Community Radios
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Russia-Ukraine War <2014-
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Conflicts and Media
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Conflict-Sensitive / Peace Communication
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Extremism & Terrorism Reporting
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Hate Speech Legislation & Regulation
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Internet / ICTs and Conflicts
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Media Assistance in Conflict Regions & Fragile Countries
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Discourse & Discourse Analysis
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Digital Anthropology, Cyberanthropology
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Media Ethnography
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Collective Identities & Media
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Cultural Diversity
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Digital Cultures
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Digital Humanities
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Museums
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Development NGOs
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Good Governance
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Behaviour Change Communication
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Communicating Development Projects, Media in Development Programmes
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Development Journalism & Media Representation of Development Issues
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Rural Radio Programmes, Rural Radios, Rural Development & Radio
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Cyberbullying, Cyberharassment
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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 Media Startups
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Digital Platform & Intermediaries Regulation
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Mailing Lists
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Governance & Accountability: Role of Digital Communication
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History of Internet & Digital Media
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Internet and Development
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Internet Business Management
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Internet / ICTs and Social Change
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Chat
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Political Websites & Online Communities
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Online Magazines & Newspapers
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Online Media & Internet Economics
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Social Media Companies
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Digital Media Markets
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Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
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Filter Bubbles & Echo Chambers
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Influencers (Social Media)
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Journalistic Social Media Use
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Religion in Social Media
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Telegram
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TikTok
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Weibo (Microblogging Website, China)
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Flickr
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Instagram
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Yala-Young Leaders (Social Networking Website)
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Streaming Media
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Web Design
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Artificial Intelligence
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Educational Use of ICTs / Internet
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Online Learning, E-Learning
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ICTs and Development
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ICTs and Poverty Reduction
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ICT Development Assistance
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ICT Policies
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Virtual Reality
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Ethnic Media, Minority Media
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LGBT & Communication / Media
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Romani People
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication
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Humanitarian Aid
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Conspiracy Narratives, Conspiracy Theories
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Health Disinformation & Misinformation
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Digital & Online Archives
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Data Bases, Digital Libraries, Open Access Repositories
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Information Management
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Rural Libraries
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Media Ownership
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Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
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Taxes
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Literacy, Literacy Campaigns, Postliteracy, Alphabetisation Policies
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Training Courses, Course Development
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Training of Trainers, Teacher Education
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Webinars
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Media Literacy: Gaming
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Journalism Ethics
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Fact-Checking & Verification of Sources
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Bias in News Media
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Self-Regulation of Media
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Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Tools
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Information Products & Services: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Self-Assessment, Self-Evaluation
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Food, Food Security, Nutrition
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Health Communication in Social Media, User-Generated Contents
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History of Journalism
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Globalisation: Impact on (Local) Media & Communication
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Russia: Foreign Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Transnational Broadcasting, International Broadcasting
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Transnational Media Corporations, International Media Companies
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Diplomacy
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Civic Journalism, Public Journalism
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Journalism Concepts & Cultures
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Journalism Education & Training
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Journalism Sources
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Journalistic Quality
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Journalistic Research Methods
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Journalists: Professional Identity & Values
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Mobile Journalism, Video Journalism
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News
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Local News
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Reporting & Media Representation: Specific Issues
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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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Sexual Abuse Reporting, Sexual Violence Reporting
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African Languages
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Linguistics & Sociolinguistics
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Slavic Languages
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Local Communication & Media
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Media Assistance
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European Union: Media Assistance
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Diffusion of Innovations
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Trust Building: Role of Communication & Media
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Media & Information Literacy
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Media Literacy: Youth
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Post-Socialist Media Systems & Landscapes
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Frequency Allocation, Radio Frequency & Spectrum Management
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Regulatory Bodies
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Digital Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Music
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Deaf & Hard of Hearing People
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Politics
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Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
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Governance
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Polarization, Political Polarization
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Capitalism
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Socialism
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Political Participation
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Fragile / Post-Conflict States
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Police
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National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
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Propaganda
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Public Opinion
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Public Spheres
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Trade Unions & Labor Movements: Communication Strategies
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Newsletters
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Radio Programmes & Genres
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Cyberpsychology
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Media Effects
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Persuasive Communication
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Everyday Life
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Memory, Memorizing
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Jihad
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Muslim Digital Media & Online Communities
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Research Methods
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Comparative Approaches & Methods in Communication Research
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Data Collection, Data Collection Methods
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Media Sustainability Index (MSI)
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Ethnographic Research
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Focus Groups & Group Discussions (Qualitative Research Method)
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Discrimination
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Civil Society
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Social Anthropology
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Society & Media, Media Sociology
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Robots, Robotics
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Technologies: Impact Assessment
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Mobile Phone Use for Social Purposes, Mobiles for Development
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Telecommunication Law, Regulation & Policies
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Theories of Communication & Media
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Visual Communication
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Youth Languages
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Intervention Mali: Tracking Sentiment Across Social Media

Washington, DC: ConStrat (2013), 11 pp.
"Considering the lessons learned from US engagement in Iraq and especially Afghanistan, military engagement can only be sustained with the support of local populations. The concept of “winning hearts and minds” has emerged as an essential component of the counterinsurgency-counterterrorism doctr ... more

Diplomacy, Development and Security in the Information Age

Washington, DC: Georgetown University, Institute for the Study of Diplomacy (2013), v, 142 pp.
"[...] This series thus proposes to unpack the concepts of transparency and volatility across three major arenas of international affairs: security, diplomacy, and development. Each issue-area features two essays, each focusing on different aspects of transparency and/or volatility. Two additional e ... more

Deciphering User-Generated Content in Transitional Societies: A Syria Coverage Case Study

Washington, DC: Internews;Annenberg School for Communication, Center for Global Communication Studies (CGCS) (2012), 40 pp.
"The objective of this study is to look at how two prominent Arab-language news organisations, BBC Arabic and Al Jazeera Arabic (AJA), have used social media and user-generated content — photos, videos and comments — to provide coverage of the uprising in Syria. Due to the unique pressures in co ... more

Social Media in Development Cooperation

Malmö; Roskilde: Orecomm Centre for Communication and Glocal Change (2012), 90 pp.
"This publication is an outcome of the Ørecomm Festival 2011 and presents Paula Uimonen (The Swedish Program for ICT in Developing Regions), Petter Åttingsberg (International Media Support) Stine Kirstein Junge (United Nations Development Programme), Birgitte Jallov (independent consultant), and R ... more

The Social Media (R)evolution? Asian Perspectives on New Media

Singapore: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS), Media Programme Asia (2012), 188 pp.
"A compilation of 13 articles that discuss social media developments and trends in Asia. For this publication we invited eleven alumni from the Konrad Adenauer Asian Center for Journalism (ACFJ) at the Ateneo de Manila University in the Philippines to share their views on social media issues based o ... more

Digital Media in the Arab World: One Year After the Revolutions

Washington, DC: Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) (2012), 31 pp.
"Following the revolutions, the battle for the Arab blogosphere has turned from being a competition over accessing the Internet and circumventing government controls to a cyberwar for the predominant narrative through Facebook, Twitter, and traditional media [...] Social media is reinvigorating trad ... more

Kirche im Web 2.0

Communicatio Socialis, issue 1 (2012), pp. 3-57

Unveiling the Revolutionaries: Cyberactivism and the Role of Women in the Arab Uprisings

Houston, Tex.: Rice University, James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy (2012), 44 pp.
"This is the first scholarly analysis of how young women used social media and cyberactivism to help shape the “Arab Spring” and its aftermath. It argues that women's engagement with social media has coincided with a shift in the political landscape of the Middle East, and it is unlikely that th ... more
"The present text explains how the Media Sustanability Index has refined its instrument and procedures to better capture the impact of social media." (Abstract)
This book features case studies and reports on the use of web 2.0 and social networking applications and services to increase the impact of research on policy in Latin America. During 2010 and 2011 Fundación Comunica, with funding from the International Development Research Centre (IDRC, Canada) an ... more
"Drawing on evidence from the popular protests in Tunisia between December 2010 and January 2011, expert interviews with Tunisian bloggers, and a web survey conducted among Tunisian Facebook users, this paper argues that social media (1) allowed a “digital elite” to form personal networks and ci ... more
"Die Nutzung von Communitys hat längst Einzug in den Alltag Jugendlicher und junger Erwachsener gefunden. 85 Prozent der Zwölf- bis 29-Jährigen nutzen zumindest gelegentlich die Angebote von Social Networks, 51 Prozent tun dies täglich. Dies belegen die Ergebnisse der JIM-Studie (Jugend, Informa ... more

Free Space of Expression: New Media and Thailand's Politics

Berlin: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2012), 72 pp.
"The rise of new media in Thailand has occurred during one of the toughest periods in Thailand’s recent political history. A political crisis since 2005 has created an increasingly divided society. Whilst Thailand’s press freedom was previously considered “free,” existing political challenge ... more

Mobile Activism and Social Media in Asia

In: Asian Communication Handbook
Sundeep R. Muppidi (eds.)
Singapore: Asian Media Information and Communication Centre (AMIC);Nanyang Technological University, Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information (2012), pp. 28-34
"The ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinians is increasingly being played out in parallel on the internet. Recently, a great deal of media attention has been devoted to a series of spectacular hacker attacks that caused dozens of Israeli and Palestinian websites to crash, including thos ... more

ParadigmáTIC@s: Comunicación y cultura digital en las ONG de desarrollo

Madrid: Coordinadora de ONG para el Desarrollo-España (2012), 114 pp.

Mapping Digital Media: India

London: Open Society Foundations, Open Society Media Program (2012), 155 pp.
"The United Nations pointed out in 2010 that more Indians have access to a mobile phone than to a toilet. There are over 800 million mobile connections, although the number of unique users (excluding inactive connections) is estimated at around 600 million. Together with the fact that 60 percent of ... more
"Social media and social networking sites (SNS) in particular have become popular in current humanitarian campaigns. This article assesses the optimism surrounding the opportunities that SNS communication offers for humanitarian action and for the cultivation of cosmopolitan sensibilities. In order ... more