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Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
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Telegram
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Educational Use of ICTs / Internet
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Literacy, Literacy Campaigns, Postliteracy, Alphabetisation Policies
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Self-Regulation of Media
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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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Civic Journalism, Public Journalism
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Journalism Concepts & Cultures
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Journalists: Professional Identity & Values
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Death & Grief: Reporting & Media Representation
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Poverty & Impoverished People: 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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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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Demokratieförderung im Zeitalter sozialer Medien: Risiken und Chancen

Bonn: Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (2011), 4 pp.
"It has to be underlined that this study does not see the internet as a major remedy for the development of political culture and civil society that is so essential for Pakistan’s further democratic consolidation. To understand possible contributions of the new information technologies towards pol ... more
"This paper examines the relationship between a broadcaster’s research methods and aspects of the environment in which it operates, specifically its accountability to its funders and the growth of interactivity by its users. It is concerned with (1) how the BBC World Service’s funding by the UK ... more
"This paper explores the use of new information technologies in Russia to examine the next generation of media development and to ask how the ability of the “network society” – and the new forms of collective action it allows to contribute to social change can be supported. Building on the ide ... more

Social Media in the Arab World: Leading Up to the Uprisings of 2011

Washington, DC: Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) (2011), 39 pp.
"Key Findings: About 17 million people in the Arab region are using Facebook, available in Arabic, with 5 million in Egypt alone, and demand is expected to grow on micro-blogging sites. Twitter announced it will launch its Arabic interface in 2011; Arab governments are developing, at varying rates, ... more

Media and Politics

Katerina Popova (transl.)
Sofia: Foundation Media Democracy;Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) (2011), 204 pp.
"The Egyptian revolution was characterized by the instrumental use of social media, especially Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and text messaging by protesters, to bring about political change and democratic transformation. This article focuses on how these new types of media acted as effective tools fo ... more
"Warum findet Facebook jeden meiner Bekannten? Auf welche Datenspuren hat der Staat Zugriff? Und was kann man aus ihnen herauslesen? Die Experten für Informationssicherheit, Constanze Kurz und Frank Rieger, weisen uns den Weg zu einer neuen digitalen Mündigkeit. Sachkundig und verständlich erklä ... more

Can it Tweet its Way to Democracy? The Promise of Participatory Media in Africa

Oxford: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (2011), 103 pp.
Offers a policy-focused overview of the state of online political participatory media in Tunisia, Egypt, Ethiopia, Eritrea and Uganda.

Mapping Digital Media: Research Template

London: Open Society Foundations, Open Society Media Program (2010), 39 pp.
"The Best Practice Guide gives a general overview of new media in Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, the Palestinian Territories and Syria. It analyses new media experiences acquired in conflict and post conflict areas, presenting best practice examples and recommendations developed by the workshop participants ... more
"Peace Journalism, War and Conflict Resolution draws together the work of over twenty leading international writers, journalists, theorists and campaigners in the field of peace journalism. Mainstream media tend to promote the interests of the military and governments in their coverage of warfare. T ... more
"Drawing together the new techniques available to the market researcher into a single reference, The Handbook of Online and Social Media Research explores how these innovations are being used by the leaders in the field. This groundbreaking reference examines why traditional research is broken, both ... more

Asia's Media Innovators Vol. 2

Singapore: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) (2010), 137 pp.
"Asia’s Media Innovator’s Vol 2 is the offspring of the earlier book that appeared in 2008. This new volume consists of studies of innovations at media companies in the region. The success of these media companies shows the dynamism in the region, and reflects its potential for growth. Each chap ... more

The Digital Journalist's Handbook

La Vergne, Tenn.: [no publisher] (2010), 252 pp.
"Das chinesische Festland zählte im Sommer 2009 338 Millionen Internetanwender. Dies bezieht sich auf diejenigen „User", die über sechs Jahre alt sind und sich in den letzten sechs Monaten im Internet einloggten. Das übertrifft die 312 Millionen „Worldwideweb"-Nutzer der Europäischen Union u ... more