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Journalism
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Advocacy
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Empowerment
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Film & Video Advocacy / Activism
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Media Advocacy, Media Activism
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Social Movements: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Agriculture
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Social Media Analytics, Web Metrics, User Data Analytics
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Religious Media Use, Religious Media Audiences
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Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
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Author's Writing & Publishing Guides
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Children's Books & Literature
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Christian Book Publishing
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History of Book Publishing
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Indigenous Language Book Publishing
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Campaigning: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Catholic Church & Cinema
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Catholic Church: Media Representation & Reporting
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Catholic Media
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Opus Dei
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Church Documents on Communication
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Animated Cartoons, Animated Films
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Children's Television Programmes
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Educational Comics & Comics for Development
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Apocalypse
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Bible, Biblical Theology
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Christian Churches: Communication Education & Training
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Cinema
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National Cinemas, National Film Production
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Data Protection: Law & Regulation
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Public Relations
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Alternative Communication & Media
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Community Development
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Participatory Videos & Community Filmmaking
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Telecentres, Community Telecentres, Internet Cafés
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Storytelling
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Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
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Dealing With the Past
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Foreign Conflict Reporting, International War Reporting
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Media Assistance in Conflict Regions & Fragile Countries
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Religious Communication in Conflicts & Peacebuilding
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War Reporting
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Anthropology of Media & Communication
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Digital Anthropology, Cyberanthropology
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Arts
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Religion and Culture
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National Development Planning
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Behaviour Change Communication: Effects & Effectiveness
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Development Communication Research
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Edutainment Campaigns: Concepts & Strategies
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Edutainment Health Programmes
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Edutainment Radio Programmes
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Edutainment Television Programmes
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Cyberbullying, Cyberharassment
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Cybercrimes
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Darknet
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Digital Ethics, AI Ethics, Social Media Ethics, Data & Information Ethics
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Digital Inclusion
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Cyberfaith / Virtual Spirituality
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Religious Apps
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Digital & Information Literacy
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Internet
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Internet / ICTs and Social Change
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Multimedia Products & Production
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Electronic Commerce
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Digital Financial Services, Mobile Banking, Mobile Payphone Business
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Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
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Digital Political Communication
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Social Media in Political Communication
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Digital Market Concentration
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Digital Media Markets
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Podcasts
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Facebook
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Influencers (Social Media)
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Instagram
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Artificial Intelligence
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AI in Journalism & Media
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Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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Economic Development: Role of ICTs & Media
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Educational Use of ICTs / Internet
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Gender and ICTs / Internet
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Digitalisation, Online Communication & Democracy / Democratization
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ICTs and Poverty Reduction
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ICT Development Assistance
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Mobile Phone Markets
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Industry 4.0 (Decentralised Industry Production with Digital Technologies)
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Discrimination in Language & Media
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Ethnic Media, Minority Media
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LGBT & Communication / Media
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Racism in Communication & Media
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Reporting
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Early Warning: Disasters
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Earthquakes, Floods, Tsunamis, Natural Disasters
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Infectious Diseases' Outbreak Communication
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Data Bases, Digital Libraries, Open Access Repositories
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Documentation Systems
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Economics of Media
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Media Clusters
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Media Industries
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Entertainment Media Industries & Markets
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Energy Supply, Electricity
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Educational Communication
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Environmental Education
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Literacy, Literacy Campaigns, Postliteracy, Alphabetisation Policies
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Mobile Learning
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Training of Trainers, Teacher Education
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Entertainment and Media / Communication
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Gaming, Video Games
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Humour, Parody, Satire
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Sports Reporting
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Biodiversity Communication
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Climate, Climate Change, Climate Change Adaptation
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Defamation: Effects on Victims
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Image Ethics, Ethics in Photojournalism
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Bias in News Media
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Standards, Ethics in Evaluation, Codes of Conduct
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Evaluation Consultants, Evaluators
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Evaluation Design & Implementation
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Evaluation in Conflict & Fragility Settings
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Evaluation Practices
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Impact Assessment & Outcome Evaluation
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Media Assistance: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Most Significant Change (MSC)
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Quality, Standards & Ethics in Evaluation
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Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
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Feminism & Communication
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
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Addiction Reporting, Media Representation & Prevention
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Cancer Prevention, Cancer Communication
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Health Campaigns: Concepts & Strategies
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Health Campaigns: Message Design
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Health Information Materials
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Mental Health Reporting & Media Representation
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Sexual Health Communication, Reproductive Health Education, Family Planning
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Suicide Reporting & Media Representation
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Vaccination Campaigns & Vaccine Hesitancy
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Decolonisation & Independence (General)
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History of Media: Colonial Period
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History of Radio
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History of Television
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Indigenous Communication
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Indigenous Peoples, Indigenous Population
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Foreign News, International News
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Globalisation of Media
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Glocalization of Media
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Communication Rights in the Information Society (CRIS)
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Transnational Journalism Cooperation & News Exchange
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Transnational Media Corporations, International Media Companies
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Investigative Journalism
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Journalism Education & Training
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Media Assistance: Journalism Education & Training
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Journalists
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Journalists Dealing with Risks & Threats, Resilience & Wellbeing of Media Workers
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Journalists: Trust in Public Institutions
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Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
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Labour Market for Journalists
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Mobile Journalism, Video Journalism
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News
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News Values, News Selection Criteria
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Election Reporting
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Risk Communication
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Working Conditions of Journalists & Media Personnel
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African Languages
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Asian Languages
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Bilingualism, Multilingualism
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Linguistic Diversity: Internet & Digital Media
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Rhetorics, Public Speaking, Speeches
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Translations & Translating
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Local Communication & Media
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Interpersonal Communication, Interpersonal Relations
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Family Communication
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Stereotypes in Media & Communication
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Media & Communication Policies
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Media & Information Literacy
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Transitional Justice
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Cost-Benefit-Analysis, Cost-Effectiveness, Efficiency
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Design Thinking
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Radio Management
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Television Management
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Radio Sawa
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Refugees / Displaced People
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Deaf & Hard of Hearing People
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Eilers, Franz-Josef (1932-2021)
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Freire, Paulo (1921-1997)
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Populism
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Fragile / Post-Conflict States
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Politics and Media
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Agenda Setting
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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Election Campaigns: Social Media
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Framing
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Opinion Leaders, Politicians, Decision Makers, Elites
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Public Spheres
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Project Impact, Project Effects, Project Effectiveness, Project Efficiency
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Radio
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Radio Programmes & Genres
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Youth Radio Programmes, Youth Radio Stations, School Radios
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Radio Engineering & Technologies
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Cyberpsychology
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Media Effects
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Persuasive Communication
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Psychology (General)
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Prejudices
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Social Integration: Role of Media
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Baha'i
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Confucianism
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Daoism
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Images in Religion, Images of God
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Interreligious Dialogue
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Muslim Digital Media & Online Communities
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Religion (General)
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Religious Communication Research
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Religious Sociology
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Spirituality
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Symbols: Religious
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Applied Communication Research
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Communication & Media Indicators
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Communication Research Design
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Data Analysis & Interpretation
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Delphi Method
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Participatory Research Methods
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Participatory Action Research
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Qualitative Research Methods
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Focus Groups & Group Discussions (Qualitative Research Method)
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Interviewing (Journalistic Genre)
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Quantitative Research Methods
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Rural Communication, Media in Rural Areas
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Discrimination
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Witchcraft, Sorcery
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Civil Society
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Ethnocentrism
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Resilience
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Social Development
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Technologies, Information & Communication Technologies
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Informatics
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Tablet Computers
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Data Protection (Computer Software)
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Technological Change, Technological Developments, Technological Progress
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Telecommunications
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Mobile Phone Use for Social Purposes, Mobiles for Development
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Telecommunication Industries & Markets
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Urban Areas
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Visual Communication
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The Evaluation Handbook: An Evaluator's Companion

New York: Guilford Press (2025), xvii, 606 pp.
"This pragmatic evaluator's companion from leaders in the field provides essential guidance for designing, implementing, and managing exemplary evaluations using established and emerging methods, designs, and analyses. With contributions from skilled experts, the Handbook has a unique focus on the c ... more
"Covering a wide range of different online platforms, including social media sites and chatrooms, this volume is a comprehensive exploration of the current state of sociological and criminological scholarship focused on online deviance. Understanding deviance broadly, the handbook acknowledges both ... more
"During the survey period of 2019-2021, the Indian media economy grew by 21% to reach gross revenues of $US 66.52bn (excluding publishing). The overall pattern of growth was unevenly distributed across four component divisions: telecoms and internet infrastructure with growth of 23% (2021 revenues o ... more
"The handbook presents key contributions from scholars worldwide, providing a comprehensive exploration of current trends in media industries from diverse perspectives. Within the framework of understanding contemporary and future trajectories in media markets and industries, the volume delves into ... more

Environmental Communication

Berlin: de Gruyter Mouton (2024), xx, 600 pp.
"This handbook reviews extant research and offers critical summaries of key topics and issues in the field, enriched by authoritative analyses of specific cases and examples. It displays pluralism across a number of axes: epistemological, theoretical, geographical, cultural, and thematic. The first ... more
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Are We Making a Difference? Global and Local Efforts to Assess Peacebuilding Effectiveness

Lanham et al.: Rowman & Littlefield (2024), xxvii, 320 pp.
"Sections of the book engage in critical reflection on what peacebuilding effectiveness is and who gets to decide, provide practical examples and case studies of the successes and failures of assessing peacebuilding work, and support innovative strategies and tools to move the field forward. Chapter ... more

Research Handbook on Design Thinking

Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing (2023), xiii, 327 pp.
"With thirty-six expert contributors representing a wide range of disciplines, this Research Handbook contains seventeen chapters structured into three thematic parts to explore the people, processes, and practices of design thinking. Method case studies demonstrate how design thinking has been impl ... more
"Comprising 41 chapters by a team of international contributors, the companion is divided into three parts: histories; approaches; thematic considerations. The chapters offer wide-ranging explorations of how forms of mediation influence communication, social relationships, cultural practices, partic ... more

Research handbook on transitional justice

Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2nd ed. (2023), xxii, 524 pp.
"Providing a refreshing take on transitional justice, this thoroughly revised second edition brings together an expanse of scholarly expertise to reconsider how societies deal with gross human rights violations, structural injustices and mass violence. Contextualised by historical developments, it c ... more
"Providing detailed case studies, this book explores the vibrant digital expressions of diverse groups of Muslim cybernauts: religious clerics and Sufi mystics, feminists and fashionistas, artists and activists, Hajj pilgrims and celebrities. Together, these stories span a vast cultural and geograph ... more
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Climate Change and Community Resilience: Insights from South Asia

Singapore: Springer;South Asian Network for Development and Environmental Economics (SANDEE);International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) (2022), xxvii, 460 pp.
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MEDIAting Theology

Leipzig: Evangelische Verlagsanstalt (2021), 209 pp.
"The intersection of media with theology is reciprocating: media boosts theology in its functions to inform, connect and educate; theology humbles the globalizing media with a reminder – media is in mediation but not in domination. Media and theology thus intersect at mediating (negotiating, inter ... more

Muslims in the Movies: A Global Anthology

Boston, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press;Ilex Foundation (2021), xi, 290 pp.
"Muslims in the Movies provides a series of essays that explore the portrayal and reception of Muslims in Euro-American film, transnational productions, and global national cinemas. The volume brings together a group of internationally recognized experts to introduce Muslims in the films of Europe, ... more

Theologie und Digitalität: Ein Kompendium

Freiburg; Basel; Wien: Herder (2021), 524 pp.
"Die Beiträge des umfangreichen Handbuchs sondieren die verschiedenen Facetten und Bedeutungen der digitalen Revolution: die Kultur der Digitalität (Ethik, Ästhetik, öffentlicher Raum, Gesellschaftspolitik), die theologisch-anthropologische Dimension (Personsein, Identität, Menschenbild, existe ... more

Paulo Freire, 100 anos

Matrizes, volume 15, issue 3 (2021), pp. 5-284