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National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
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Press
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B92 (Radio Station, Belgrade)
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Digital Television
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Community Radios
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War Crimes
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Conflicts and Media
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Conflict Prevention, Mediation & Reconciliation: Role of Media
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Media Assistance in Conflict Regions & Fragile Countries
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Collective Memory: Violent Conflicts & Wars
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United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
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Digital Media Landscapes
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Online Services
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Social Media
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ICT Development Assistance
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Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups: Reporting & Media Representation
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Foreign Media Investments, Foreign Media Ownership
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Labour, Labour Markets, Labour Laws, Working Conditions
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Accountability & Transparency of the Media
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Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
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Satellite Television
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Investigative Journalism
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Media Assistance: Investigative Journalism
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Media Assistance: Journalism Education & Training
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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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Labour Market for Journalists
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Television News
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Court Reporting & Media Representation of Judicial System
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Election Reporting
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Forced Labour & Human Trafficking: Reporting & Media Representation
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Political Reporting
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Sexual Abuse Reporting, Sexual Violence Reporting
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Television Journalism
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USA: Media Assistance
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Broadcasting Companies
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Political Resistance
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Democracy
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Public & State Television
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Civil Society
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Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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Samizdat
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Catholic Press
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Child Abuse: Digital Media
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Sesame Street (Children's Television Programme)
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Christian Press: Evangelical / Protestant & Others
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Film Distribution
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National Cinemas, National Film Production
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Digital Rights
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Military: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Public Relations
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Street Papers
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Community Participation in Community Media
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International Conflicts
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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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Conflicts & Wars: Roles of Digital Technologies & Conflict Narratives in Social Media
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Dealing With the Past
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Hate Speech Legislation & Regulation
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Religious Communication in Conflicts & Peacebuilding
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Trauma: Media Representation & Reporting
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Computational Content Analysis
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Development Communication Projects: Case Studies
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Millenium Development Goals (MDG)
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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Communication for Social Change
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Digital Communication, Digital Media
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Facebook
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Digital Economies, Digital Societies
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Ecological Footprint & Sustainability of Digitalization, E-Waste & Recycling
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Minority Rights
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Romani People
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Disinformation & Misinformation Law & Regulation
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Health Disinformation & Misinformation
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Digital Economies & Markets
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Media Concentration
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Press Markets
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Radio Markets
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Television Markets
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Video Markets
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Political Economy of Media
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Video on Demand
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Economy
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Journalism / Communication Training Centers
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Defamation of Religion (Blasphemy)
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Objectivity & Veracity of Reporting
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Feminism & Communication
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Gender-Based Online Harassment & Sexual Threats
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Gender-Sensitive Journalism
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First World War (1914-1918)
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History of War Reporting
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Ethnicity in Communication
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Indigenous Languages
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China: Transnational Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Foreign News, International News
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Globalisation: Impact on (Local) Media & Communication
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Russia: Foreign Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Foreign Cultures & Peoples: Media Representation & Reporting
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Linguistic Diversity
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Linguistic Diversity: Internet & Digital Media
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Local Television
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Media Assistance Donors: Corporate Donors
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Media Assistance Donors: Foundations & Private Donors
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Media Assistance: Impacts, Effectiveness, Efficiency
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Deutsche Welle DW Akademie
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Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF)
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Media Assistance: Journalists' Associations, Media Associations
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Media Assistance: Media & Information Literacy
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Media Development Indicators
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Presentation of Information
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Media, Mass Media
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Transition Countries: Media Systems & Media Landscapes
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Economic / Social / Cultural Rights
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Forced Labour & Human Trafficking
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Human Rights
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Licensing of Media
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Media Regulation Practices
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Television Law & Regulation
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Transitional Justice
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Financing Media: Customer Payments, Subscription Models, User-Based Financing
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Financing Public Service Media
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Media Companies, Media Corporations, Media Enterprises
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Quality Criteria, Quality Standards
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Popular Music
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Conflict & War Photography
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Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
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Clientelism
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Socialism
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Democratization
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Fragile / Post-Conflict States
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Political Transition
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Personal Safety
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Shrinking Spaces for Civil Society & Political Actors
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Election Campaigns: Social Media
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Framing
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Governance & Accountability: Role of Media / Communication
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Influence of Media on Politics
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Political Role & Influence of Radio, Radio & Democratization
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Public & State Radios
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Islamic Cultures: Role of Media
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Jewish Media
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Discrimination
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Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Minorities
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Rohingya
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Telecommunications
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Al-Jazeera
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Youth and Media
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Media Constrained by Context: International Assistance and the Transition to Democratic Media in the Western Balkans
Top Insights
Budapest: Central European University Press (2018), xiii, 346 pp.
"This books draws a comparative balance of twenty years' international media assistance in the five countries of the Western Balkans. The central question was what happens to imported models when they are transposed onto the newly evolving media systems of transitional societies. Albania, Bosnia-Her
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Word on the Street: Examining What Characteristics of a Street Paper and its Host City Best Contribute to Success
Budapest: Central European University, Master Thesis (2018), iii, 60 pp.
"By creating opportunities for microentrepreneurship, street papers have been tackling homelessness and poverty in U.S. cities since the late 1980s. Homeless or low-income vendors purchase these social justice-oriented publications for a fraction of the cover price, and then resell them on street co
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Media Sustainability Index 2018: The Development of Sustainable Independent Media in Europe and Eurasia
Washington, DC: IREX (2018), xx, 314 pp.
"Macedonia and Montenegro saw the largest overall score increases this year, in comparison to 2017. The improvement across all objectives this year for Macedonia’s media sector can be attributed to political changes that prioritize media in democratic reforms. Although Montenegro’s score improve
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New Roles for Media in the Western Balkans: A Study of Transitional Journalism
Journalism Studies, volume 18, issue 5 (2017), pp. 614-628
"This article analyzes how journalists in the Western Balkans consider the roles of journalism in times of transitions in the region. Findings from the Worlds of Journalism (WJS) study reveal that journalists and editors in the Western Balkans perceive their roles to be broader than those in traditi
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Defamation and Insult Laws in the OSCE Region: A Comparative Study
Barbara Trionfi (ed.)
Vienna: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media (2017), 267 pp.
"This study examines the existence of criminal defamation and insult laws in the territory of the 57 participating States of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). In doing so, it offers a broad, comparative overview of the compliance of OSCE participating States’ legislat
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Media Ownership Monitor Serbia
Reporters Without Borders (2017), 549 pp.
"The state has been for year the biggest advertiser in the country. Public money has been spent through its Ministries, institutions, republic agencies, bodies, local self-governments etc on different advertising and sponsorship contracts. The total value of state advertising still remains unknown d
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Media Framing of Democratisation Conflicts in Egypt, Kenya, Serbia and South Africa: A Content Analysis
Media, Conflict and Democratisation (MeCoDEM) (2017), 26 pp.
"This MeCoDEM working paper presents an overview of the main findings from a quantitative content analysis covering different types of democratisation conflicts (i.e., conflicts over citizenship, elections, transitional justice and distribution of power) in four countries: Egypt, Kenya, Serbia and S
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Structural Working Conditions of Journalism in Egypt, Kenya, Serbia and South Africa: Empirical Findings from Interviews with Journalists Reporting on Democratisation Conflicts
Media, Conflict and Democratisation (MeCoDEM) (2017), 21 pp.
"The structural conditions of journalism are shaped by legacies of the past (marked by non-democratic regimes and sometimes colonial rule) and persisting power structures. The state and powerful political actors are perceived to play an important role in the media sector, mirrored in different forms
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Public Services Without a Public? How Public Service Broadcasters in the Western Balkans Interact with Their Audiences
IC: Revista Científica de Información y Comunicación, volume 14 (2017), pp. 217-242
"Struggling to cope with structural societal changes, digitalized news production, and the modified habits of fragmented media publics, public service broadcasters are expected to redefine the logic of their operations in order to regain the trust of citizens and engage them. This paper looks at how
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Global Information Society Watch 2017: National and Regional Internet Governance Forum Initiatives (NRIs)
Top Insights
Association for Progressive Communications (APC);International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (2017), 249 pp.
"National and Regional Internet Governance Forums (NRIs) are the stars of the 2017 Global Information Society Watch. The story of NRIs began two years after the first global IGF held in 2006. In 2008, stakeholders from Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda organised national forums and a subsequent Eas
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Bridging the Gap: Rebuilding Citizen Trust in the Media
Top Insights
Open Society Foundations (2017), 144 pp.
"Journalists in many countries are experimenting with how to build trust and engage with audiences, and our report examines their efforts. In our study we profile organizations that are working to build bridges with their readers, viewers and listeners and deliver relevant news to local audiences. W
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Media, Gender and the Reporting of Emergencies: A Booklet for Journalists and Professionals Dealing with Flood Reporting
Belgrade: OSCE (2017), 54 pp.
"This booklet first presents as a case study an overview and analysis of the actual reporting during the May 2014 flood in Serbia from the gender perspective. This part contains examples of gender stereotypical portrayal of men and women, but also the lack of visibility of female contribution to the
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Medien - Frauen - Perspektiven
Weltzeit (Deutsche Welle), issue 3 (2017), pp. 10-29
The death of B92: How it survived Milosevic’s authoritarianism but didn’t survive democracy
International Journal of Digital Television, volume 8, issue 2 (2017), pp. 261-276
"This article examines how broadcaster B92, once the top-billed independent media in Serbia that resisted Milosevic’s authoritarianism, could not survive democracy. Although it withstood the crackdown and censorship of the war regime, it was eventually sunk by what could be considered ‘market ce
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Media Sustainability Index 2017: The Development of Sustainable Independent Media in Europe and Eurasia
Washington, DC: IREX (2017), xx, 290 pp.
"While a few much-needed improvements can be reported for the 2017 Europe & Eurasia Media Sustainability Index (MSI), overall there are signs of continued and worsening challenges facing those who wish to create and support a vibrant information system in the 21 countries studied in this volume [...
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Journalism in Times of Crisis: Case Studies in Six SEE Countries
South East European Network for Professionalization of Media (SEENPM) (2017), 33 pp.
"This research project focuses on media reporting of and in crisis situations, with case studies of examples mostly from 2016. Political and social crises have been recurring in recent years, aggravated by unstable political environments, underdeveloped economies, ethno-national divisions and unreso
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Media in Process: Transformation and Democratic Transition
Milton Park; New York: Routledge (2017), viii, 184 pp.
"The integration of traditionally isolated Central/ Eastern Europe into larger, worldwide trends has fundamentally changed the way we look at the media in this region. This volume proposes to address the transition of the media and communication industries in the contemporary period. The contributio
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The War Correspondent
London: Pluto Press, 2nd ed. (2016), x, 267 pp.
"This book has presented a critical, historically grounded analysis of the role of the war correspondent. It has highlighted the risks, the problems and the failures that have defined the role but it has also given credit where that is due and acknowledged the inspirational example of correspondents
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Civil Society, Political Activism and Communications in Democratisation Conflicts: A Literature Review
Media, Conflict and Democratisation (MeCoDEM) (2016), 35 pp.
"Given that the nature of civil society in different countries is different, and also often shifting in response to political changes, examining the relationship between civil society and media production (mainstream and alternative) in Egypt, Kenya, Serbia and South Africa involves being sensitive
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Hate Speech: Key Concept Paper
Media, Conflict and Democratisation (MeCoDEM) (2016), 35 pp.
"Instead of seeking to provide an objective definition of hate speech, the paper’s empirical approach highlights that context matters. More specifically, analysis of the political and socio-economic context in which the speech act occurs and consideration of the nature of the speaker and audience
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