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Journalists: Trust in Public Institutions
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Journalists Dealing with Risks & Threats, Resilience & Wellbeing of Media Workers
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Labour Market for Journalists
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Female Journalists & Media Workers
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Media Freedom, Press Freedom
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Media Landscapes, Media Systems, Media Situation in General
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
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Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
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Journalism Education & Training
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Journalists
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Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
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COVID-19 Communication
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Harassment & Intimidation of Journalists
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Journalism
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Nonprofit Public Relations: Experiences
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
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Journalistic Quality
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Health Disinformation & Misinformation
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Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
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Journalism Concepts & Cultures
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Media Use: Youth
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News Consumption & Information Sources of Media Users
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Freedom of Expression
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Community Radios
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Collective Memory & Media, Media Representation of History
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Nonprofit Organizations, NGOs
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Reporting
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Media Ownership
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Journalism / Communication Training Centers
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Freelance Journalists & Media Workers
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Radio Journalism Training & Education
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Election Reporting
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Media Assistance
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Financing Media, Financial Media Management
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Non-Western Communication Approaches
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Youth, Adolescents
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Information Needs & Media Use: Refugees & Displaced People
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Media Use, Media Consumption
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Religious Media Use, Religious Media Audiences
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Catholic Digital Media Presence & Online Communities
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Catholic Radios
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Exile Journalism, Exile Media
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Online Marketing, Online Public Relations
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Community Radio Contents & Programming
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Conflict-Sensitive & Peace Journalism
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Foreign Conflict Reporting, International War Reporting
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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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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Data Journalism, Computer-Assisted Investigative Reporting
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Digital Media Startups
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Digital & Information Literacy
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Social Media in Political Communication
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TikTok
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Generative AI, including ChatGPT et al.
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Accountability & Transparency of the Media
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Fact-Checking & Verification of Sources
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Gender-Based Online Harassment & Sexual Threats
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Nazism
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Investigative Journalism
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Media Assistance: Journalism Education & Training
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Exiled Journalists
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Media Assistance: Implementing Organizations
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Human Resources Development, Personnel Management
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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Sexual Violence & Abuse, Rape
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Economic, Political and Social Effects
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Audience Feedback, Interaction & Participation
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Digital & Social Media Use, Internet Use
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Media Use: Rural Populations
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Media Use: Women, Female Media Audiences
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Election Campaigns
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Catholic Church and Communication
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Catholic Church: Communication Education & Training
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Catholic Press
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Catholic Television
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Child Abuse: Digital Media
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Clergy, Bishops, Priests
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Digital & Social Media Pastoral
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Holy Mass Transmission: Television & Social Media
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Media Assistance: Freedom of Expression & Safety of Journalists
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Censorship
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Press Freedom & Communication Rights Violations
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Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Social Media Marketing & Digital Public Relations
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Iraq War (2003)
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Crime & Violence Reporting
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Media Assistance in Conflict Regions & Fragile Countries
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Media Quality
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Donor Coordination, Funder Collaboration, Aid Harmonsation
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Communicating Development Projects, Media in Development Programmes
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Development and Media
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Digital Communication, Digital Media
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Facebook
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Media Concentration
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Nonprofit Journalism, Nonprofit Media
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Educational Radio Programmes
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Training of Trainers, Teacher Education
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Gaming, Video Games
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Female Opinion Leaders, Politicians, Decision Makers
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Foreign Correspondents
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United Nations (UN)
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Financing Journalism
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Newsroom Management
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Media Assistance: Cooperation Among Stakeholders, Power Relations, Ownership
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Media Assistance: Financial Sustainability & Management
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Global Forum for Media Development (GFMD)
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Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
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Media & Communication Policies
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Media & Information Literacy
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Media System Analyses & Typologies
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Radio Landscapes
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Media Law & Regulation
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Judiciary & Penal System
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Radio Law & Regulation
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Media Management
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Nonprofit Media Management
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Religious Media Management & Financing
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Migration & Refugees Reporting & (Social) Media Representation
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Elections
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Public Administration
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Governance & Accountability: Role of Media / Communication
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Opinion Leaders, Politicians, Decision Makers, Elites
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Public Opinion
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Watchdog Role of the Media
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Newspapers
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Public Media, State Media
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COVID-19 Pandemic & Religion
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Taliban
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Rohingya
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Access to Internet & Digital Communications
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Editorial Independence: Influence of Advertisers
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Indigenous People
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
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Audience Segmentation, User Typologies, Personas
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Digital & Social Media Use: Children
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Disinformation Consumption & Perception
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Gaming: Uses & Effects
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Health Information Access & Use
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Information Needs
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Information Needs: Indigenous Population
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Media Use: Children
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Media Use: Political Information
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Radio Use: Youth
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Radio Consumption, Radio Use, Radio Audiences
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Authoritarian Regimes: Media Systems & Landscapes
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Independent & Oppositional Media in Authoritarian Regimes
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Book Calculation & Pricing
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Book Marketing, Branding & Promotion
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Book Markets & Industries
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Book Publishing
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E-Books & Digital Book Publishing
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Catechists & Pastoral Agents
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Catholic Communicators & Journalists
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Catholic Media
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Catholic Radio Programmes
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Radio Maria (Catholic Radio Network)
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Catholic Television Programmes
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Catholic Websites
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Catholic Religious Congregations, Catholic Orders
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History of Communication: Catholic Church
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Francis (Pope)
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Popes & Papacy: Media Representation & Communication Strategies
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Perceptions & Attitudes Towards the Catholic Church
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Children and Media
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Lutheran Churches
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Christian Radios
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Christian Social Media Presence & Online Communities
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Christian Television
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Church Public Relations
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Digital Theologies
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Editorial Independence: Influence of Media Owners
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Media / Communication Control
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Internet Censorship Circumvention Tools & Strategies
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Indirect Censorship, Soft Censorship
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Killings of Journalists & Media Personnel
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Government Communication Strategies
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Local Government Communication Strategies
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International Organizations: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Public Relations
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Ethics in Public Relations
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Alternative Communication & Media
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Citizen Journalism, Community Journalism
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Community Media Management
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Community Newspapers, Community Press
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Community Radio Management
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Community Reporters, Media Volunteers
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Media Assistance: Indigenous Communication
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Telecentres, Community Telecentres, Internet Cafés
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Traditional Communication
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Terrorism
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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-Sensitive Radio Journalism, Radio in Conflict Prevention & Transformation
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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
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Contents of Media
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Collective Memory: Violent Conflicts & Wars
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Democracy Assistance
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Digitalization in NGOs, Civil Society & Development Organizations
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Financing Nonprofit Organizations
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Nonprofit Management, NGO Management, Management General
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Media Assistance Projects & Programs: Case Studies
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Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
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Western Approaches
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Development Aid Reporting
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Radio for Development
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Social Change & Media / Communication
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Algorithms & Big Data
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Cyberbullying, Cyberharassment
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Data
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Digital Media, Internet & Religion
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Religious Digital & Social Media Practices
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Digital Media Landscapes
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Digital Media Management, Online Media Management
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Political Blogging
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Financing Digital / Online Media
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Podcasts
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Online Fundraising
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Social Media
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Blogging, Blogs
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Influencers (Social Media)
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Twitch (Video Games Live-Streaming Platform)
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AI & Democracy / Democratization
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AI in Development Assistance
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AI in Journalism & Media
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AI in Nonprofit Organizations
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Online Learning, E-Learning
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ICTs and Development
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ICT Training
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Minority Journalists
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Earthquakes, Floods, Tsunamis, Natural Disasters
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Media Assistance: Disasters & Humanitarian Crises
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Disinformation & Misinformation Law & Regulation
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Environmental Disinformation & Misinformation
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Media Literacy: Disinformation, Fake News, Hate Speech
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Reporting on Disinformation & Misinformation
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Economics of Media
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Digital Economies & Markets
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Media Industries
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Music Markets
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Media Marketing, Branding & Promotion
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Radio Economics
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Financing Radio
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Financing Television
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Civic Education: Use & Role of Media
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Educational Communication
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Educational Media: Effects & Effectiveness
1
Literacy, Literacy Campaigns, Postliteracy, Alphabetisation Policies
1
Open, Distance and Digital Education (ODDE)
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Divine Word University (Papua New Guinea)
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Entertainment and Media / Communication
1
Climate Change Communication, Climate Journalism
1
Communication for Sustainable Development
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Environmental Journalism
1
Extractive Industries & Mining Reporting
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Media Assistance: Environmental Communication
1
Perceptions & Attitudes Towards Climate Change and Environmental Degradation
1
Ethics in Nonprofit & Community Journalism
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Codes of Journalistic Ethics
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Objectivity & Veracity of Reporting
1
Self-Regulation of Media
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Evaluation in Conflict & Fragility Settings
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Media Assistance: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Female News Sources
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence: Media Representation & Reporting
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Gender Discrimination, Gender Inequalities
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Innovations
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Future
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Health Journalism
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Malaria Communication
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Tuberculosis Communication
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Indigenous Communication
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Indigenous Journalists & Communicators
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Indigenous Radio Broadcasting
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Public Funding & Support Policies: Indigenous Communication
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Intercultural Communication, Intercultural Competencies
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Developing Countries Reporting & Representation in Foreign / International Media
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Foreign Countries: Reporting & Media Representation
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Image Abroad
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International Media Associations / Organizations
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Media Assistance: Journalism Exchange Programmes
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Russia: Foreign Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Satellite Television
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Transnational & Comparative Communication Research
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Transnational Journalism Cooperation & News Exchange
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Associations & Networks of Journalists
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Collaborative Journalism, Journalism Cooperation
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Constructive Journalism, Solution-Oriented Journalism
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Local Journalism
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News Values, News Selection Criteria
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Radio Journalism
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Corruption Reporting & Role of Media in Curbing Corruption
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Political Reporting
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Poverty & Impoverished People: Reporting & Media Representation
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Religion: Media Representation
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Television Journalism
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Local Television
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Financing Media: Philanthropic Support
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Media Assistance Donors: Foundations & Private Donors
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Media Assistance: Exile Media
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Media Assistance: Governance, Accountability, Combating Corruption
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Media Assistance: Impacts, Effectiveness, Efficiency
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BBC Media Action
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Internews
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Media Assistance: Law & Regulation, Media Policy Consultancies
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Media Assistance: Radio
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Media Assistance: Regional Approaches & Experiences
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Media Assistance Research
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Communication Systems
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Diffusion of Innovations
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Trust Building: Role of Communication & Media
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Digital Literacy: Youth
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Media Literacy: Primary Education
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Media Literacy: Secondary Education
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Media Literacy: Youth
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Small States: Media Systems & Media Landscapes
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Human Rights
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Human Rights Violations
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Media Law & Regulation: Religious Media
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Budgeting, Cost Calculation, Financial Planning
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Corporate Social Responsibility
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Financing Media: Customer Payments, Subscription Models, User-Based Financing
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Fundraising
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Media Management Training
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Print Media Management
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Quality Management
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Self-Management
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Starting Media Outlets, Creation of Digital Businesses
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Media Outlets, Media Associations
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Radio Television Afghanistan (RTA)
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Migrants & Refugees: Tailor-Made Media Products & Information Services
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Dadaab (Refugee Camp, Kenya)
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Politics
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Political Extremism
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Political Preferences
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Parliaments
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Statebuilding
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Politics and Media
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Agenda Setting
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Independent & Oppositional Media
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Influence of Media on Politics
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National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
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Political Communication
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Political Transition and Media
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Wantok (Newspaper, Papua New Guinea)
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Public Service Broadcasting
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Public & State Radios
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Public & State Television
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Radio
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Youth Radio Programmes, Youth Radio Stations, School Radios
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Radio Programming, Programme Structures & Schedules
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Memory, Memorizing
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Uses-And-Gratifications Approach
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Religion and Communication
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Fundamentalisms (Religious)
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Hinduism and Communication
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Islam and Communication
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Islamic Cultures: Role of Media
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Muslim Media
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Jainism
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Religious Television Programmes
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Youth & Religion
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Research Methods
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Computer-Assisted Telephone Interviewing (CATI)
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Survey Methods
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Civil Society
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Social Change
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SMS
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Interactive Voice Response (IVR)
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User-Generated Contents
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Youth Cultures, Youth Milieus, Youth Identities
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Youth & Digital Media
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Youth & Religious Communication: Catholic Church
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Youth: Media Representation & Reporting
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Journalism and the Pandemic: A Global Snapshot of Impacts

International Center for Journalists (ICFJ);Tow Center for Digital Journalism at Columbia University (2020), 30 pp.
"Our report demonstrates that journalists are working in a severely pressured financial, physical and psychological environment during the pandemic. This will be the most enduringly difficult professional period many have experienced during their careers. There is the added complication of an inform ... more
"This report, and the survey findings behind it, provides a unique insight into the perspectives of EdTech experts regarding the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on education in Africa. It is based on the findings of a survey of the eLearning Africa network, which attracted approximately 1650 respons ... more

Putting Cybersecurity on the Rights Track

Association for Progressive Communications (APC) (2020), 61 pp.
"This document is a compilation of the outcomes of the research component of a small project entitled “Putting cybersecurity on the rights track” that the Association for Progressive Communications (APC) implemented during the course of 2019 with the participation of APC members." (About this pr ... more
"In June 2020, MDIF conducted a survey of 36 Myanmar media outlets to gather information about the impact of COVID-19 on their businesses between March and May. They represent a mix of national media, as well as local media from the ethnic states and regions. Their operations are of various sizes: t ... more

Sifting truth from lies in the age of fake news

Digital Rights Foundation (DRF) (2020), 60 pp.
"The study's findings, based on survey responses and interviews, point towards the poor quality of fact-checking practices in Pakistani newsrooms and stress the urgent need of introducing media literacy trainings to journalists and media practitioners." (Executive summary)

Disorder in the Newsroom: The Media's Perceptions and Response to the Infodemic

Media Matters for Democracy;Friedrich Naumann Foundation (2020), 29 pp.
"The research included a survey of 546 journalists along with in-depth interviews of 10 senior reporters and editors in national and international newsrooms based in Pakistan. The survey, aimed at understanding the perception of their ability to identify and counter misinformation, found that almost ... more

Who influences Ukrainian youth on social media?

Washington, DC: IREX (2020), 6 pp.
"Top influencers are Ulana Suprun, Yanina Sokolova, and Serhiy Prytula. Most influential nonprofit organizations are the educational platforms Osvita.ua and Promotheus. Individual personalities are more influential than organizations. National platforms are more influential than regional platforms. ... more

Releasing the power of digital data for development: A guide to new opportunities

London: Frontier Technologies;Department for International Development (DFID) (2020), 170 pp.
"Journalistic autonomy has been studied more frequently in countries with secure democracies in terms of journalists’ perceptions of freedom and independence to work in the midst of the controls, pressures, and influences perceived in the newsrooms. Based on objective variables and on a national s ... more

Online surveillance and the repressive Press Council Bill 2018. A two-pronged approach to media self-censorship in Nigeria

In: Journalist Safety and Self-Censorship
Ingrid Fadnes; Anna Grøndahl Larsen; Roy Krøvel (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge (2020), pp. 80-99
"This chapter examines the perceptions of Nigerian journalists towards the Nigerian Press Council Bill 2018 and the governments’ online surveillance. The study employs survey and interview methods: 217 Nigerian media practitioners selected from print and online media responded to the questionnaire ... more
"The paper argues that journalists' perceptions of their role in challenging corruption and developing democracy will give us some insight into Iraq's "crisis of democracy". The theory of democratic participation focuses on the centrality of media and communication institutions, founded on the princ ... more
"One of the greatest obstacles confronting the journalism profession in the discharge of their duties is the indiscriminate physical and digital threat being experienced by journalists all over the world, particularly within sub-Saharan Africa. The continuous attacks facing journalists in Africa, mo ... more
"Despite the growing scholarship on investigative journalism in Latin America, very few studies have addressed collaboration across newsrooms in the region. By analyzing the responses of 251 journalists who work for investigative units in Latin American news outlets, this study explores a) the reaso ... more
"Afghanistan is one of the world’s most dangerous places for journalists. There are, however, no data on the mental health of Afghan journalists covering conflict in their country. The study aims to determine the degree to which Afghan journalists are exposed to traumatic events, their perceptions ... more
"According to the respondents (522 respondents), people pay most attention to "prevention methods from COVID-19" (3.82 out of the full score 5). On the contrary, the respondents pay relatively less attention to "Pandemic Statistics (local, national, and international)" (3.55 out of the full score 5) ... more
"Journalists have long been the targets of both physical and cyber-attacks from well-resourced adversaries. Internet of Things (IoT) devices are arguably a new avenue of threat towards journalists through both targeted and generalised cyber-physical exploitation. This study comprises three parts: Fi ... more

COVID-19's Impact on Journalism in the Caribbean

Media Institute of the Caribbean (2020), 29 pp.
"This study was undertaken over the course of a month and the questionnaire was completed by sixty-three (63) journalists across the region. Most journalists were based in Trinidad and Tobago, followed by Guyana and Jamaica. Most journalists’ carreers spanned between five and ten years and most wo ... more
"Covering war conflicts may compromise the psychological and physical health of journalists because chronic exposure to these environments has been related to depression, memory dissociative processes, and post-traumatic stress disorder; however, acute effects have not been studied yet. Thus, a comb ... more
"This article begins by describing the recently created classifications of elements of constructive journalism and present examples of the media profession applying these elements. Constructive journalism draws on behavioural sciences, specifically positive psychology. From this, it is assumed that ... more
"Both funding and making media are now dangerous in new ways: Foundations, publishers, editors and journalists across the world are facing not just familiar forms of repression and censorship, but new threats from breaches to digital privacy and a notably uncivil online culture. Funders need to work ... more