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The Consequences of Evidence- Versus Non-Evidence-Based Understandings of the “Truth”: How Russian Speakers in Germany Negotiate Trust in Their Transnational News Environments
International Journal of Press/Politics, volume 30, issue 1 (2025), pp. 326-345
"Extant research on migrants’ media use and trust has delivered mixed evidence on whether, and in which ways, migrants stay loyal to their homeland news media and/or develop trust in host-society media, particularly when the narratives of the two types of media clash. To advance this strand of res
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Socio-Economic Impact of COVID-19 and Media Consumption Among Vulnerable Communities in Central Asia
European Neigbourhood Council; Internews (2021), 44 pp.
"Social media (Instagram, Facebook, Telegram followed by Twitter) are the biggest information channels in general, but especially for youth, with preference for visual content (short videos, reels, pictures with quotes, little text). For example, in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan between 50% and 63% of l
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Ethnic Media Study: Media Habits and Media Representation of Ethnic Minorities in Myanmar
International Media Support (IMS); Fojo Media Institute (2020), 18 pp.
"The study examines content produced and distributed to ethnic minorities in Mon, Kayin and Kayah and looks into the news and media habits and understandings of the same groups. It consists of two different research efforts: a content analysis and a qualitative audience study. The content analysis f
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Ratings, the State and Globalization: The Politics of Television Audience Measurement in Israel
Media, Culture & Society, volume 38, issue 2 (2016), pp. 159-174
"This is a study of the introduction to Israel of a technology for measuring television audiences, the 'People Meter' (PM), focusing on its political aspects. It links the new practice to the history of the state, precisely to the emergence of the neoliberal state, which brought about a new relation
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When the Subaltern Speaks: Citizen Journalism and Genocide ‘victims’ Voices Online
African Journalism Studies, volume 36, issue 4 (2015), pp. 82-101
"The study uses online observation and critical discourse analysis (CDA) to examine how ‘Ndebeles’ [= Ndebele-speaking people of Zimbabwe] discuss the 1980s genocide and how citizen journalism has generally revolutionised their participation in debates silenced by the ruling elite. What strongly
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Facebook for Self-Empowerment? A Study of Facebook Adoption in Urban India
New Media & Society, volume 16, issue 7 (2014), pp. 1122-1137
"This article presents an ethnographic study of the adoption and use of Facebook among urban Indian youth from socioeconomically disadvantaged communities. Mobile-centric use of the Internet is widely prevalent here as general packet radio service (GPRS)-enabled mobile phones and data plans have bec
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Lost: Syrian Refugees and the Information Gap
Internews (2013), 16 pp.
"The report presents findings that pose both unique challenges and opportunities for programs seeking to provide humanitarian information to Syrian refugees in Lebanon. So far, according to the report, there is little evidence of any comprehensive strategy or investment in providing a humanitarian c
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Favela Digital: O Outro Lado da Tecnologia
Vitoria: GSA Grafica e Editora (2013), 128 pp.
"The idea for this book came up during the fieldwork I did in Vitória, Brazil for my doctoral dissertation. My research aims to understand the experience of marginalized people in community technology centers and how this experience informs the ways we think about what constitutes “empowerment”
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The Role of Radio and TV in the Life of Ethnic Minorities in Vietnam. Case Study: The H'Mong People in Lao Cai and Lai Chau Province
Tromsø (NO): University of Tromsø, Faculty of Social Sciences, Master Thesis in Indigenous Studies (2008), 89, 22 pp.
"Nowadays, ethnic minorities in Vietnam are still coping with serious difficulties in life such as poverty and illiteracy. Meanwhile, media for ethnic minorities, including radio and TV for ethnic minorities in Vietnam, are at a low level of development. In fact, both VTV5 (the TV division for ethni
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Kulturelle Vielfalt und Integration: Die Rolle der Medien
Media Perspektiven, issue 3 (2008), pp. 120-124
"Viele Sender haben 2007 Integration auf ihre Fahnen geschrieben. Das ZDF hat beispielsweise mit einer Integrations-Programmwoche im Herbst vergangenen Jahres, mit öffentlichkeitswirksamen Maßnahmen wie der Wahl der Journalistin Dunja Hayali für das „heute-journal“ sowie durch eine Kooperatio
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Arab Media and Political Renewal: Community, Legitimacy and Public Life
Deep Insights
London: Tauris (2007), 208 pp.
"[...] This authoritative book answers key questions about the connections between media and political change in the Arab world. Using research into, for example, practices of Internet users, journalists, demonstrators and producers of reality TV, it explores the interface between public interaction
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Medien im Alltag: Qualitative Studien zu Nutzungsmotiven und zur Bedeutung von Medienangeboten
Münster: Lit (2006), 290 pp.
"Medien sind in den Alltag eingewoben, fungieren als Tagesbegleiter und werden meist beiläufig und ohne große Anstrengung genutzt. Doch was treibt Menschen dazu, ihre Zeit medialen Angeboten zu widmen? Von welchen Faktoren wird die Mediennutzung beeinflusst? Gibt es gruppenspezifische Nutzungsmust
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Diagnóstico del estado de las comunicaciones para el pueblo afrocolombiano
Bogotá: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES), Centro de Competencia en Comunicación para América Latina (2005), 37 pp.
"El documento esta dividido en cuatro partes, una Contextualización de las Comunidades Afrodescendientes en Colombia, el Diagnóstico del estado de las Comunicaciones para el pueblo Afrocolombiano, los Lineamientos de Estrategias de intervención en comunicación para la población afrocolombiana,
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Massenmedien und die Integration ethnischer Minderheiten in Deutschland: Problemaufriss, Forschungsstand, Bibliographie
Bielefeld: transcript Verlag (2005), 542 pp.
"De facto ist die Bundesrepublik ein Einwanderungsland geworden. Viele Institutionen und offizielle Repräsentanten verschließen sich dieser Tatsache jedoch bis heute. Die vorliegende Publikation zielt darauf, den Verantwortlichen in Politik, Wirtschaft und Kultur ein Sachwissen zu liefern, um die
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Media and Ethnic Minorities
Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press (2005), 204 pp.
Mediennutzung der Araber in Deutschland am Beispiel Studierender der Universität und der Fachhochschule Dortmund: Eine Analyse der Nutzungswirkung der Medien auf eine ethnische Minderheit in Deutschland
Dortmund: Universität, Diplomarbeit (2004), 142 pp.
"Wie nutzen Studierende aus arabischen Ländern die Angebote deutscher Medien? Welche Themen interessieren sie besonders? Antworten auf diese Fragen gibt der Autor, der selbst palästinensischer Herkunft ist, auf der Basis einer Befragung von 64 Studierenden der Universität Dortmund und von Intervi
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