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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Internet / Social Media Law & Regulation
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Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
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Freedom of Expression Online, Internet Freedom
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ICT Policies
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Access to Internet & Digital Communications
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ICTs and Development
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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Information Society
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Communication Rights
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Freedom of Expression
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Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
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Electronic Commerce
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Democratization & Digital Media / Social Media
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World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)
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International Media & Communication Policies
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Media & Communication Policies
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Media Governance
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Civil Society
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Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
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Digital & Social Media Use, Internet Use
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Data Protection: Law & Regulation
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Copyright Law
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Big Digital Platforms, Big Tech Companies
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Digital Ethics, AI Ethics, Social Media Ethics, Data & Information Ethics
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E-Governance, E-Democracy
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Internet
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ICT Regulation
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Digital Economies & Markets
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Digital Platform & Intermediaries Regulation
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Ethnic / Minority Online Communities & Websites
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ICT Industries & Markets
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ICT Indicators
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China: Foreign Policy, Foreign Investments, Development Assistance
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Media Law & Regulation
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Telecommunication Infrastructure
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Telecommunication Law, Regulation & Policies
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Access to Media & Information
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Media Freedom, Press Freedom
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Algorithms & Big Data
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Cybercrimes
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Digital Inclusion
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Digital & Information Literacy
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ICANN
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Digital Political Communication
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Internet Markets
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Digital Media Markets
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Artificial Intelligence
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Gender and ICTs / Internet
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ICT Development Assistance
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ICT Financing
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Labour, Labour Markets, Labour Laws, Working Conditions
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Public Goods, Commons
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Accountability & Transparency of the Media
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Feminism & Communication
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Globalisation of Media
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Foreign Policies
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Public Funding & Support Policies for Media
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Human Rights
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Politics and Media
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Political Communication
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Stakeholders, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Participation
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Access to Media & Information: Disadvantaged Groups and Minorities
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Access to Media & Information: Indigenous Populations
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Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
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Advertising
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Media Use: Youth
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Authoritarian Regimes, Dictatorships
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Authoritarian Regimes: Government Communication Strategies
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Authoritarian Regimes: Media Systems & Landscapes
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Digital Media Campaigns
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Child Protection Online
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Children & Digital Media
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Cinema
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Digital Rights
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Intellectual Property
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Plagiarism
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World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
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Media Assistance: Freedom of Expression & Safety of Journalists
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Media / Communication Control
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Government Communication Strategies
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Public Diplomacy, Cultural Diplomacy
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Community Development: Role of Communication & Media
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Telecentres, Community Telecentres, Internet Cafés
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Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
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Conflict-Sensitive / Peace Communication
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Extremist & Terrorist Digital / Social Media Presence
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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
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Hate Speech Legislation & Regulation
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Collective Memory & Media, Media Representation of History
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Cultural Studies
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Culture and Development
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Hybrid Cultures, Hybridization
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Poetry
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Popular Cultures
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United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
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Media Assistance Projects & Programs: Case Studies
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Development and Media
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Development Communication Theories
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Cyberbullying, Cyberharassment
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Data Governance, Data Justice, Data Sovereignty
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Digital Media Research, Digital Communication Research
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Digital Skills, Digital Production Skills
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Spam & Scam
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Google
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Internet and Development
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Internet and Politics
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Internet and Society / Social Change
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Net Neutrality
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Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
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Political Websites & Online Communities
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Online Media & Internet Economics
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Search Engines
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Blogging, Blogs
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Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
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Facebook
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Twitter & Microblogs
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Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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Digitalization, Environment & Sustainable Development
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Digital Industrial Policies
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Ecological Footprint & Sustainability of Digitalization, E-Waste & Recycling
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Economic Development: Role of ICTs & Media
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Educational Use of ICTs / Internet
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ICTs and Politics
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Digitalisation, Online Communication & Democracy / Democratization
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ICT Effects & Impact
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Public Funding & Support Policies for Digitalisation
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LGBT & Communication / Media
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Deepfakes (Realistic-Looking Media Content that has been Modified, Generated or Falsified Using AI)
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Media Concentration
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Media Ownership
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Alternative Economy, Solidarity Economy, Social Economy Businesses, Fair Trade
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Poverty & Poverty Reduction
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Energy Supply, Electricity
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Gaming, Video Games
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Humour, Parody, Satire
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Television Serials
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Sustainable Development
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Ethics in Media & Communication
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Self-Regulation of Media
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Values
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Gender-Based Online Harassment & Sexual Threats
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Gender Media Studies & Feminist Communication Research
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Gender Norms & Roles
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Media Assistance: Gender Focus
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Health Communication
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Indigenous Languages
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International Communication
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China: Transnational Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Foreign ICT & Telecommunication Investments & Ownership
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International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
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Media Law & Regulation: International Standards & Practices
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Transnational Broadcasting, International Broadcasting
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Satellite Television
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European Union (EU)
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UNESCO
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UNESCO & IPDC Media Assistance
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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
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Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
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Linguistic Diversity: Internet & Digital Media
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Linguistics & Sociolinguistics
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Media & Communication Terminologies
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Minority Languages
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Media Assistance: Elections
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Global Forum for Media Development (GFMD)
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Media Assistance: Law & Regulation, Media Policy Consultancies
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Media Assistance: Media & Information Literacy
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Media Development Indicators
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Information Policies
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Television Landscapes
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Consumer Protection
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Economic / Social / Cultural Rights
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Human Rights Protection
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Financing Public Service Media
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Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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Political Transition and Media
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Public Service Broadcasting
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Radio
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Everyday Life
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Religion and Communication
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Fundamentalisms (Religious)
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Islamism
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Islam and Communication
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Islamic Cultures: Role of Media
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Secularization & Atheism
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Communication & Media Indicators
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Comparative Approaches & Methods in Communication Research
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Ethnographic Research
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Interviewing (Journalistic Genre)
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Internet & ICTs in Rural Areas
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Economic, Political and Social Effects
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Social Change
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Digital Television
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Technology Transfer
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Internet Bandwith, Broadband & Backbone Networks
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Telecommunication Companies, Mobile Phone & Fixed Line Operators
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Theories of Communication & Media
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Digital Development Guidebook
Key Guidance
Quick Overview
NetHope;Catholic Relief Services (CRS) (2024), 56 pp.
Handbook of Media and Communication Governance
Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing (2024), 630 pp.
"This state-of-the-art Handbook provides unique insights into the governance practices and institutions shaping digitalized public spheres. Focusing on the power relations involved, it presents diverse approaches to key debates in media and communication governance, showcasing groundbreaking advance
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A Decade of Internet Freedom in Africa: Reflections and Insights from 10 Change Makers
CIPESA (2024), 48 pp.
Strategy for International Digital Policy of the Federal Government
Berlin: Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (2024), 14 pp.
25 estándares para una internet más transparente en Colombia
Observacom;El Veinte;UNESCO (2024), 9 pp.
Collaborative digital regulation country review: South Africa’s digital transformation and collaborative regulation
Geneva: ITU (2024), vii, 43 pp.
"As South Africa adopts reforms to further strengthen its economy across multiple sectors, this country review presents the policy, legislative, and governance frameworks that are enabling South Africa’s digital transformation. It includes a review of key institutions and collaborative digital reg
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Contestations of Internet Governance and Digital Authoritarianism in Pakistan
International Journal of Politics, Culture, and Society (2024), 23 pp.
"The existing literature on Internet governance offers important insights on the relationship between state and society in China and the West. It is important to explore this relationship in the developing world. This study focuses on Pakistan, exploring the role of relevant legal frameworks, politi
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The emergence of China's smart state
Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield (2024), ix, 250 pp.
"China’s emergence as a technology leader has become a major factor in geopolitics, transforming global political and economic relationships. In its bid to achieve digital great power status, China’s government has reformed laws and policies, drastically increased investment, and become more ass
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Medienpolitik: Grundlagen für Wissenschaft und Praxis
Top Insights
München: UVK, 3., vollständig überarb. und erw. Aufl. (2023), 366 pp.
"Digitalisierung, Transnationalisierung und Kommerzialisierung stellen die Medienpolitik vor große Herausforderungen. Wie kann sichergestellt werden, dass Medien und Plattformen ihre wichtige Funktion in einer demokratischen Gesellschaft erfüllen? In diese Thematik führt Manuel Puppis systematisc
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Guidelines for the Governance of Digital Platforms: Safeguarding Freedom of Expression and Access to Information Through a Multi-Stakeholder Approach
Paris: UNESCO (2023), 58 pp.
"The Guidelines outline a set of duties, responsibilities and roles for States, digital platforms, intergovernmental organizations, civil society, media, academia, the technical community and other stakeholders to enable the environment where freedom of expression and information are in the core of
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Digital policy in an age of global systemic rivalry: Challenges for liberal democracies
Potsdam: Friedrich Naumann Foundation (2023), 30 pp.
"Liberal democracies must continue to consistently stand up for internet freedom, democracy and human rights. Germany and the European Union are regarded as role models. It is imperative therefore that they refrain from presenting legislative initiatives themselves that restrict the human right to p
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The everything everywhere censorship in China: China is exporting its model of Internet governance based on digital repression. The free world must protect our values and take back our Internet
Potsdam: Friedrich Naumann Foundation (2023), 51 pp.
"Democracies must say no to the technologies, platforms, standards, and frameworks shrewdly proposed by China in various international fora and technical or standards bodies in order to make our Internet more like the one in China. Internet governance must be kept open and participatory for all stak
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Media and power in modern Iran: Mass communication, ideology, and the state
London: Tauris (2023), x, 222 pp.
"Successive Iranian leaders have struggled to navigate the fraught political-cultural space of media in the Islamic Republic-skirting the line between embracing Western communications technologies and rejecting them, between condemning social networking sites as foreign treachery and promoting thems
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China's Digital Ambitions: A Global Strategy to Supplant the Liberal Order
Seattle: National Bureau of Asian Research (2022), 118 pp.
Global Information Society Watch 2021-2022: Digital Futures for a Post-Pandemic World
Association for Progressive Communications (APC);Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (2022), 268 pp.
"The pandemic made inequality, discrimination, exclusion and structural inequity more palpable, and rather than stagnating in indignation, it reactivated a sense of rebellion and contestation. The strength and sharpness with which we connect social justice, gender justice, environmental justice, eco
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Regulating Big Tech: Policy Responses to Digital Dominance
Top Insights
New York: Oxford University Press (2022), xii, 368 pp.
"This book has compiled the tech policy debate into a toolkit for policy makers, legal experts, and academics seeking to address platform dominance and its impact on society today. It discusses the global consensus around technology regulation with recommendations of cutting-edge policy innovations
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GFMD Strategy: Digital Policy and Advocacy
Global Forum for Media Development (GFMD) (2022), 9 pp.
"GFMD's core mandate, as agreed in our Strategic Plan (2021-2025), is to promote policies, programmes, strategies and opportunities for the work of the journalism and media support sector to enhance journalism as a public good. To this end our members support small and medium-sized independent publi
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The Law of Global Digitality
London; New York: Routledge (2022), xiii, 258 pp.
"The book compares six different areas of law that have been particularly exposed to global digitality, namely laws regulating consumer contracts, data protection, the media, fnancial markets, criminal activity and intellectual property law. Comparing how these very different areas of law have evolv
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Cyber Security Politics: Socio-Technological Transformations and Political Fragmentation
London; New York: Routledge (2022), xii, 272 pp.
"Structured along two broad themes and providing empirical examples for how socio-technical changes and political responses interact, the first part of the book looks at the current use of cyberspace in conflictual settings, while the second focuses on political responses by state and non-state acto
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White Paper on Feminist Internet Research
Association for Progressive Communications (APC) (2022), 72 pp.
"Feminist internet research considers how gender justice can be achieved in the ways we belong, work and make on the internet and shows that this is not possible without considering the economic and environmental dimensions of the internet as well as the intersectionality of discriminations and viol
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