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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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Political Transition and Media
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Media Effects
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Persuasive Communication
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Religion and Communication
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Muslim Cinema & Film Representation of Islam
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Research in Media & Communication
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Data Analysis & Interpretation
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Science Communication & Research Dissemination
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Civil Society
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Access to Internet & Digital Communications
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Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
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Open Data
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Advertising
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Adblocking
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Advertising Agencies
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Transnational Advertising, International Advertising
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Advocacy Journalism
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Planning & Implementation
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Advocacy & Political Films
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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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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People with Disabilities: Advocacy & Empowerment
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Social Movements: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Agricultural Information & Extension
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Media Use: Children
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Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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News Consumption & Information Sources of Media Users
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Reading, Reading Habits, Reading Skills
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Religious Media Use, Religious Media Audiences
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Media Use: Catholic Media Productions
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Authoritarian Regimes, Dictatorships
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Book Editing
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Book Publishing
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History of Book Publishing
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Scholarly Book Publishing, Academic Book Publishing
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Textbooks, Textbook Development, Publishing & Research
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Catholic Church & Cinema
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Catholic Church: Media Representation & Reporting
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Catholic Digital Media Presence & Online Communities
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Catholic Television
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Madha TV (Catholic Television Channel, Tamil Nadu)
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Children and Media
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Animated Cartoons, Animated Films
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Comics, Cartoons, Caricatures
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Educational Comics & Comics for Development
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Media Literacy: Comics
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Apocalypse
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Bible, Biblical Theology
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New Testament
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Old Testament
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Protestantism (Mainline)
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Christian Communication Ethics, Christian Media Ethics
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Christian Films & Videos
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Christian Social Media Presence & Online Communities
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Christian Music
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Clergy, Bishops, Priests
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Faith-Based Film Literacy Education
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Theologies of Communication
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Aesthetics in Film & Visual Communication
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African Cinema
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Arab Cinema, Middle Eastern Cinema
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Celebrities, Idols, Stars
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Religious Films
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Ethnographic Films
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Feature Films
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Bollywood
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Nollywood
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Film Reception & Effects
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Film Training & Film Schools
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National Cinemas, National Film Production
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Public Film Policies, Film Legislation, Public Film Funding
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Transnational Film Co-Productions
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Data Protection: Law & Regulation
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Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
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Digital Rights
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Freedom of Expression
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Freedom of Expression Online, Internet Freedom
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Plagiarism
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Censorship
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Public Relations
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Amateur Films & Videos
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Community Radios
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Participatory Communication
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Genocides
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Religion and Conflicts, Religious Conflicts, Religious Violence
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Iraq War (2003)
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Resource Conflicts, Resoruce Wars
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Conflicts and Media
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Conflict-Sensitive / Peace Communication
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Conflict-Sensitive Radio Journalism, Radio in Conflict Prevention & Transformation
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Cyberwarfare, Cyber Operations: Attacking Enemy Computers, Software, and Control Systems
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Extremist & Terrorist Communication Strategies and Media
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Trauma, Coping with Trauma, Trauma Therapy
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Trauma: Media Representation & Reporting
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Rumours & Rumour Management
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Media Ethnography
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Mythology & Communication, Media Myths
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Visual Anthropology
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Arts
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Cybercultures
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Digital Cultures
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Literature
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Religious Music
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Development Assistance
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Development Projects
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Good Governance
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Edutainment Health Programmes
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Rural Radio Programmes, Rural Radios, Rural Development & Radio
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Visual Aids for Development
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Digital Communication, Digital Media
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Big Digital Platforms, Big Tech Companies
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Cybercrimes
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Digital Media Research, Digital Communication Research
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Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
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Digital Platform & Intermediaries Regulation
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Digital Research Methods
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Digital Skills, Digital Production Skills
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Digital & Information Literacy
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Governance & Accountability: Role of Digital Communication
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Internet
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Digital Political Communication
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Political Blogging
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Social Media in Political Communication
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Online Media & Internet Economics
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Financing Digital / Online Media
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Open Access Publishing
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Twitter & Microblogs
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Digital Economies, Digital Societies
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Information Society
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Diaspora Media
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Homeless People
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Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups: Reporting & Media Representation
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Collective Memory: Disasters
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Information Management
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Early Warning: Disasters
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Earthquakes, Floods, Tsunamis, Natural Disasters
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Effects of Disinformation on Democracy
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Media Literacy: Disinformation, Fake News, Hate Speech
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Data Bases, Digital Libraries, Open Access Repositories
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Digital Economies & Markets
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Media Monopolies & Oligopolies
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Radio Markets
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Nonprofit Journalism, Nonprofit Media
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Radio Economics
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Financing Radio
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Poverty & Poverty Reduction
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Small Enterprises, Micro Businesses, Small & Medium Enterprises (SME)
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Labour, Labour Markets, Labour Laws, Working Conditions
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Neoliberalism
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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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Environmental Communication
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Communication for Sustainable Development
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Environmental Journalism
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Sustainable Development
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Water Resources Management, Water Access & Supply
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Defamation of Religion (Blasphemy)
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Fact-Checking & Verification of Sources
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Sexuality: Media Representation, Sexually Explicit Media Content, Pornography
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Self-Regulation of Media
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Commissioning Evaluations
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Evaluation Design & Implementation
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Evaluation Methods: Using Communication Tools
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Meta Evaluations, Cluster Evaluations
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Program Evaluations
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Feminism & Communication
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Gender & Religious Communication
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Women's Magazines, Women's Press
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Good Practice Examples
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COVID-19 Communication
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Emergency Medical Aid
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Food, Food Security, Nutrition
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Food / Nutrition Communication & Media Representation
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Health Ethics
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Health Journalism
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Mental Health Reporting & Media Representation
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Suicide Reporting & Media Representation
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History of Radio
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Nazism
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Indigenous Radio Broadcasting
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International Communication
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Africa: Foreign Media Representation & Image Abroad
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Foreign News, International News
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Globalisation: Impact on (Local) Media & Communication
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Glocalization of Media
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Influence of Media on Foreign & International Policies
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Transnational Broadcasting, International Broadcasting
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Transnational Media Corporations, International Media Companies
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Transnational Television Co-Productions, International Television Co-Productions
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International Relations
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China: Foreign Policy, Foreign Investments, Development Assistance
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Associations & Networks of Journalists
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Civic Journalism, Public Journalism
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Journalism Concepts & Cultures
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Journalism Sources
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Journalistic Quality
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Journalists
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Journalists: Professional Identity & Values
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Local Journalism
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News Agencies
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Photojournalism
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Judaism: Media Representation & Reporting
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Bilingualism, Multilingualism
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Language Policies
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Translations & Translating
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Media Assistance
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Media, Mass Media
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Oral Communication
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Organizational Communication, Institutional Communication
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Stereotypes in Media & Communication
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Media Privatization
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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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Consumer Protection
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Media Governance
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Transitional Justice
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Budgeting, Cost Calculation, Financial Planning
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Coaching
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Financing Not-For-Profit & Community Media
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Management Methods & Tools
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Media Companies, Media Corporations, Media Enterprises
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Starting Media Outlets, Creation of Digital Businesses
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Diasporas
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Migrants
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Music
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Blind & Visually Impaired People
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Deaf & Hard of Hearing People
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People with Disabilities: Reporting & Media Representation
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Sheen, Fulton (1895-1979)
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Photography
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Conflict & War Photography
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Social Photography
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Coup d'Etat
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Politics and Media
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Framing
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National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
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Political Marketing
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Political Parties: Communication Strategies
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Political Role & Influence of Radio, Radio & Democratization
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Magazines
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Magazine Journalism
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Specific Magazines
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Christianity Today (Evangelical Christian Periodical, USA)
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Special-Interest Magazines
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Scholarly Journals
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Monitoring
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Stakeholders, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Participation
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Public Service Broadcasting
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Radio
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Radio Dramas, Radio Soap Operas, Radio Fiction
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Satellite Radios
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Emotions in the Media, Emotional Functions & Messages of Media
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Media Psychology, Communication Psychology
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Memory, Memorizing
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Uses-And-Gratifications Approach
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Afterlife, Immortality, Resurrection: Media Representation
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Buddhism
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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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Antisemitism
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Mythology
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New Religious Movements
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Religion (General)
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Religion and Society
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Religious Communication Research
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Research Methods
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Ethnographic Research
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Interviewing (Qualitative Research Method)
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Randomised Control Trials & (Quasi-) Experimental Designs
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Rural Communication, Media in Rural Areas
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Mobile Phones in Rural Areas
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Disappeared People, Missing People
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Economic, Political and Social Effects
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Apartheid
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Reality & Communication, Truth & Media
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Social Change
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SMS
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Suburbs, Poor Districts, Slums, Shanty Towns
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User-Generated Contents
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Youth, Adolescents
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"This volume offers an up-to-date analysis of film and television co-production in Europe. It brings together the voices of policy professionals, industry practitioners and media industry scholars to trace the contours of a complex practice that is of increasing significance in the global media land ... more
"Contributors consider the ways Buddhism plays a role and is present in digital media through a variety of methods including concrete case studies, ethnographic research, and content analysis, as well as interviews with practitioners and cyber-communities. In addition to considering Buddhism in the ... more
"Conspiracy theories are a ubiquitous feature of our times. The Handbook of Conspiracy Theories and Contemporary Religion is the first reference work to offer a comprehensive, transnational overview of this phenomenon along with in-depth discussions of how conspiracy theories relate to religion(s). ... more
"Conspiracy theories are a ubiquitous feature of our times. The Handbook of Conspiracy Theories and Contemporary Religion is the first reference work to offer a comprehensive, transnational overview of this phenomenon along with in-depth discussions of how conspiracy theories relate to religion(s). ... more
"Historically, cinema in the Americas has been signed by a state of precariousness. Notwithstanding the growing accessibility to video and digital technologies, access to the material means of film production is still limited, affecting the spheres of production, distribution, and reception. Equally ... more

Media Localism: The Policies of Place

Urbana: University of Illinois Press (2017), xiv, 254 pp.
"What does it mean to support local media? How should we define local media in the first place? Christopher Ali delves into our ideas about localism and their far-reaching repercussions for the discourse of federal media policy and regulation. His ... more

Thoughts on a Critical Theory of Rural Communication

Philadelphia: Annenberg School for Communication, Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication (CARGC) (2017), 27 pp.
"[The author] underscores how important an analytical category the rural is: rather than a dismissed backwater of a normative urban, the rural emerges here as a vibrant space, a pregnant category, a pressing concern. The elements of a critical theory of the rural presented here underscore how comple ... more
"The Bloomsbury Handbook of Religion and Popular Music is the first comprehensive analysis of the most important themes and concepts in this field. Drawing on contemporary research from religious studies, theology, sociology, ethnography, and cultural studies, the volume comprises thirty-one specifi ... more

Religious Television Channels in Tamil Nadu: An Analysis of Tamil Christian Programmes

Salem: Periyar University, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Doctoral Thesis (2017), 238 pp.
"In a nutshell, this research reveals that indigenous Tamil Christian satellite television channels [i.e., Angel TV, Aaseervatham TV, Madha TV, Power of God TV, Salvation TV] are liked by the Christian viewers. The viewers watch those channels for the gratifications of moral, psychological, and reli ... more

Improving Data on Missing Migrants

Geneva: International Organization for Migration (IOM) (2017), xiv, 117 pp.
"With the increase of digital and networked media in everyday life, researchers have increasingly turned their gaze to the symbolic and cultural elements of technologies. From studying online game communities, locative and social media to YouTube and mobile media, ethnographic approaches to digital ... more
"This book offers a comprehensive account of the nature and development of political communication in Africa. In light of the growing number of African states now turning towards democratic rule, as well as the growing utilization of information technologies in Africa, the contributors examine topic ... more

Global Media Giants

New York; London: Routledge (2017), xiii, 496 pp.
"Global Media Giants takes an in-depth look at how media corporate power works globally, regionally, and nationally, investigating the ways in which the largest and most powerful media corporations in the world wield power. Case studies examine not only some of the largest media corporations (News C ... more
"This article argues that when it comes to reporting conflicts in the developing world the western press ignores the private sphere of economic activity because it privileges a narrative of people fighting over the nation state, as well as political ideologies and territory gained and lost. This cho ... more
"This report presents the development, deployment, and evaluation of three counternarrative campaigns orchestrated by Against Violent Extremism (AVE) network and Jigsaw (an incubator within Alphabet that uses technology to address geopolitical issues) with additional in-kind and financial support fr ... more
"This book looks into the role played by mediated communication, particularly new and social media, in shaping various forms of struggles around power, identity and religion at a time when the Arab world is going through an unprecedented period of turmoil and upheaval. The book provides unique and m ... more