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Radio
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Media / Communication Control
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Government Communication Strategies
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Public Diplomacy, Cultural Diplomacy
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Alternative Communication & Media
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Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
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Social Media
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Media Industries
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Populism
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Public Service Broadcasting
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Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
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Comics, Cartoons, Caricatures
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Freedom of Expression Online, Internet Freedom
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Self-Censorship
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Community Radios
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Extremism & Terrorism Reporting
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Social Media in Political Communication
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Financing Digital / Online Media
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Facebook
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication
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Conspiracy Narratives, Conspiracy Theories
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Ethics in Media & Communication
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Press Councils
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Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
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COVID-19 Communication
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Investigative Journalism
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Journalists Dealing with Risks & Threats, Resilience & Wellbeing of Media Workers
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Journalists: Professional Identity & Values
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Media, Mass Media
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Propaganda
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Public Spheres
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Magazines
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Newspapers
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Public Media, State Media
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Inequalities
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Television Channels
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Al-Jazeera
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Non-Western Communication Approaches
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Media & ICT Use in Authoritarian Regimes / Dictatorships
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News Consumption & Information Sources of Media Users
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Television Consumption, Televison Use, Television Audiences
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Authoritarian Regimes: Media Systems & Landscapes
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Christian Minorities
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National Cinemas, National Film Production
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Television Programme & Format Trade
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Communication Rights
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Exile Journalism, Exile Media
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Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
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Extremist & Terrorist Communication Strategies and Media
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Foreign Conflict Reporting, International War Reporting
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Collective Identities & Media
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Collective Memory: Violent Conflicts & Wars
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Social Change & Media / Communication
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Digital Political Communication
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Economic Development: Role of ICTs & Media
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ICT Regulation
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Integration of Minorities: Role of Media
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LGBT & Communication / Media
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Earthquakes, Floods, Tsunamis, Natural Disasters
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Media Markets
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Television Markets
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Political Economy of Media
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Economy
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Political Parody and Satire
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Codes of Journalistic Ethics
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Fact-Checking & Verification of Sources
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Feminism & Communication
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Gender Relations
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History of Media & Communication
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History of Communication: Islam
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Intercultural Communication, Intercultural Competencies
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Turkey: International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy, Image Abroad
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European Union (EU)
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Associations & Networks of Journalists
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Safety of Journalists: Law & Public Policies
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Local News
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Protests, Protest Movements, Protest Reporting & Media Representation
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Media Assistance
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Broadcasting Companies
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Right-Wing Extremism
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Islamist Communications & Media
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Judaism and Communication
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Youth and Media
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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Social Movements: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Audience Feedback, Interaction & Participation
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Authoritarian Regimes, Dictatorships
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Children and Media
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OSCE Representative of Freedom of the Media
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Culture and Communication, Culture and Media
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Data Journalism, Computer-Assisted Investigative Reporting
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Digital & Information Literacy
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Internet / Social Media Law & Regulation
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Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups: Reporting & Media Representation
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Racism in Social Media & Digital Communication
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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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Health Campaigns: Experiences
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China: Transnational Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Foreign Countries: Reporting & Media Representation
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International News Flow
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Foreign Television Programmes
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Globalisation of Media
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Media Law & Regulation: International Standards & Practices
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Satellite Television
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Transnational Media Corporations, International Media Companies
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Council of Europe
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Journalism Concepts & Cultures
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Journalists
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Stringers & Fixers (Journalism)
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Local Journalism
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Poverty & Impoverished People: Reporting & Media Representation
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Religion: Media Representation
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Working Conditions of Journalists & Media Personnel
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Arabic Language
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Communication Systems
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Media & Information Literacy
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Media Literacy: Youth
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Media Literacy Policies
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Media System Analyses & Typologies
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Human Rights
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Internet Governance, Internet Policies
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Television Law & Regulation
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Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
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National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
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Youth Radio Programmes, Youth Radio Stations, School Radios
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Religion and Communication
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Antisemitism
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Religion and Politics
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Religion and Society
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Religious Populism
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Research in Media & Communication
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Comparative Approaches & Methods in Communication Research
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Corruption & Combating Corruption
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Economic, Political and Social Effects
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Social Classes
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Digital Television
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Radio Broadcasting Equipment & Technologies
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Television Transmitters
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Telecommunications
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Telecommunication Infrastructure
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Regional Television
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Youth Cultures, Youth Milieus, Youth Identities
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Access to Media & Information
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Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
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Access to Information Laws, Right to Information Regulation
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Flow of Information
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Advertising
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Adblocking
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Advertising Markets & Industries
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Merchandising & Social Merchandising
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Advocacy
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Migrants & Refugees
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Advocacy & Political Films
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Celebrity Humanitarianism
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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Media Advocacy, Media Activism
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Geography
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Internet & Social Media Use: Minorities
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Film Audiences, Film Consumption
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Health Information Access & Use
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Information Needs & Media Use: Refugees & Displaced People
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Media Diaries
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Media Socialisation, Media Biographies, Media Life Journeys
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Media Use: Children
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Mobile Phone Use: Women
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Television Use: Women
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Print Media Use, Press Readers
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Authoritarian Regimes: Transnational Repression
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Book Markets & Industries
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Book Publishing
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Children's Books & Literature
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Christian Book Publishing
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Textbooks, Textbook Development, Publishing & Research
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Transnational Book Trade, International Book Trade
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Youth Literature & Books
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International Media Events
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Catholic Church and Communication
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Catholic Church
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Catholic Church: Public Relations & Institutional Communication
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Télé Lumière (Catholic Television Channel, Lebanon)
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Church History
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Benedict XVI (Pope)
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Popes & Papacy: Media Representation & Communication Strategies
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Child Protection, Protection of Minors
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Children: Media Representation & Reporting
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Children's Films
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Children's Media
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Children's Radio Programmes
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Children's Television Programmes
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Educational Comics & Comics for Development
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Political Cartoons & Comics
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Religious Contents & Meanings in Cartoons & Comics
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Girls and Media
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Media Literacy: Children
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Media Reception & Effects: Children
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Puppetry
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Christian Communication
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Adventist Church
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Evangelical Churches
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Sat-7 (Television Channel)
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Televangelism
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Homiletics, Preaching, Sermons
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Sects
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Cinema
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Aesthetics in Film & Visual Communication
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Cinema in the Global South & Third Cinema
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Film and Religion, Religion in Motion Pictures
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Film Trade, Film Export & Import
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Film Genres
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Black & White Films
1
Ethnic Films, Minority Films
1
Horror Films
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Silent Films
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Film Industries
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Hollywood
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Film Markets
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History of Film & Cinema
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Screenwriting, Film Scriptwriting, TV Scriptwriting
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Videos
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Digital Rights
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Freedom of Expression Principles
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Media Assistance: Freedom of Expression & Safety of Journalists
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Harassment & Intimidation of Journalists
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Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists & Media Personnel
1
United Nations Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists and the Issue of Impunity
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Crisis Communication
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Government Propaganda
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Government / State Advertising: Allocation Policies & Regulation
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State News Agencies, Government News Agencies
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Nonprofit Public Relations: Experiences
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Press Releases & Press Conferences
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Strategic Communication Planning
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Street Papers
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Community Reporters, Media Volunteers
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Traditional Communication
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Oral Cultures & Traditions, Oral History, Oral Testimonies
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Conflicts: Victims' Perspectives
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International Conflicts
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Religion and Justice / Peace / Reconciliation
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Islamic State (Political-Religious Extremist Organization)
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Civil Wars
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Russia-Ukraine War <2014-
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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 Prevention, Mediation & Reconciliation: Role of Media
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Conflict-Sensitive Digital Technology Use & Social Media in Prevention & Transformation
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Dealing With the Past
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Extremist Recruitment through Media
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Media Law & Regulation in Conflict Areas
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Peace Culture, Peace Education, Non-Violence
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Religious Communication in Conflicts & Peacebuilding
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Discourse & Discourse Analysis
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Media Monitoring, Media Observatories
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Rumours & Rumour Management
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Architecture
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Street Theatre
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Theatre for Development
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Religious Art
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Collective Memory & Media, Media Representation of History
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Cultural Diversity
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Cultural Domination, Media Imperialism, Cultural & Media Dependency
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Cultural Identity
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Cultural Pluralism
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Fans, Fandom, Fan Cultures
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Literature: Social Criticism
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Poetry
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Religious Literature & Religious Motifs in Literature
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Manuscripts, Scripture, Calligraphy
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National Character
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Religion and Culture
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Religious Music
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Development Assistance
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Corporate Donors
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Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
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Development Theories
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Behaviour Change Communication
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Communication for Local Development
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Development and Media
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Entertainment Education, Edutainment
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Edutainment Campaigns: Concepts & Strategies
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Edutainment Campaigns: Experiences
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Edutainment Health Programmes
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Edutainment Radio Programmes
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Poverty Reduction: Role of Media
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Rural Communication for Development
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Algorithms & Big Data
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Data Governance, Data Justice, Data Sovereignty
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Digital Inclusion
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Digital Media, Internet & Religion
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Digital Media Landscapes
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Digital Media Research, Digital Communication Research
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E-Governance, E-Democracy
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Hackers & Hacking
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Internet and Society / Social Change
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Internet / ICTs and Social Change
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Chat
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Digital Market Concentration
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Digital Media Markets
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Online Radio, Internet Radio, Radio Streaming
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Podcasts
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Netflix
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TikTok
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Instagram
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WhatsApp
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Trolling (Social Media)
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Websites
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Ethnic / Minority Online Communities & Websites
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News Websites & Portals
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Digital Economies, Digital Societies
1
Artificial Intelligence
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Generative AI, including ChatGPT et al.
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Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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Digitalization, Environment & Sustainable Development
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Ecological Footprint & Sustainability of Digitalization, E-Waste & Recycling
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ICTs and Poverty Reduction
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Mobile Phone Markets
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Information Society
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Disadvantaged Groups & Communication, Minorities & Media
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Afro-Latin Americans, Afroamerican Population
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Albinism
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Ethnic Press, Minority Press
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Ethnic Radios, Minority Radios
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Homeless People
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Minorities
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Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups: Media Policies & Regulations
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Minority Rights
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Perceptions & Attitudes Towards Minorities
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Religious Minorities & Media
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Identifying & Researching Disinformation
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Media Literacy: Disinformation, Fake News, Hate Speech
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Economic Contribution of the Media Industries to GDP
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Press Markets
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Radio Markets
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Transnational Media Markets, International Media Markets
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Media Ownership Regulation & Transparency
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Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
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Nonprofit Journalism, Nonprofit Media
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Television Economics
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Labour, Labour Markets, Labour Laws, Working Conditions
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Religion and Economics
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Audiovisual Media in Education
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Civic Education: Use & Role of Media
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Educational Radio Programmes
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Educational Television
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Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC)
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Infotainment, Politainment
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Television Serials
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Environmental Communication
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Contamination, Pollution
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Environmental Protection
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Accountability & Transparency of the Media
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Defamation, Libel, Slander
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Defamation: Effects on Victims
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Bribery & Corruption in Journalism
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Objectivity & Veracity of Reporting
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Bias in News Media
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Sexuality: Media Representation, Sexually Explicit Media Content, Pornography
1
Religious Communication Ethics, Religious Media Ethics
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Sensationalist Journalism, Yellow Press
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence: Media Representation & Reporting
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Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
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Health Communication
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Alcohol Abuse: Prevention & Media Representation
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Health Campaigns: Message Design
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Health Campaigns: Planning & Implementation
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Health Journalism
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First World War (1914-1918)
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History of Media: Colonial Period
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Indigenous Communication
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Indigenous Journalists & Communicators
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Indigenous Media, Indigenous Language Media Productions
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Indigenous Languages
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Adaptation of Media Products to Other Countries / Cultural Contexts
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Developing Countries Reporting & Representation in Foreign / International Media
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Foreign Media Reception & Effects
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Germany: Foreign Media Representation & Image Abroad
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Globalisation: Impact on (Local) Media & Communication
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Image Abroad
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Influence of Media on Foreign & International Policies
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Regional (Transnational) Integration & Communication
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Russia: Foreign Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Transnational Television, International Television
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Transnational Communication
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Transnational & Comparative Communication Research
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Transnational Journalism Cooperation & News Exchange
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Foreign Policies
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UNESCO
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Awards & Prizes: Journalism Awards
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Media Assistance: Investigative Journalism
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Journalism Education Curricula
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Media Assistance: Journalism Education & Training
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Exiled Journalists
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Journalists: Trust in Public Institutions
1
Labour Market for Journalists
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Mobile Journalism, Video Journalism
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Television News
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Photojournalism
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Business & Economics Journalism
1
Election Reporting
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Political Reporting
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Judaism: Media Representation & Reporting
1
Science Journalism
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Television Journalism
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Abbreviations
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Linguistic Diversity
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Linguistic Diversity: Internet & Digital Media
1
Local Press
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Local Radios, Local Radio Programmes
1
China: Media Assistance
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Media Assistance: Interaction with Foreign Policies
1
Media Assistance: Regional Approaches & Experiences
1
Business Communication
1
Presentation of Information
1
Stereotypes in Media & Communication
1
Media Literacy: Curricula
1
Media Literacy: Teacher Training
1
'Comparing Media Systems' (Hallin/Mancini, 2004)
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Confidential Sources, Whistleblowing, Protection of Journalists' Sources
1
Economic / Social / Cultural Rights
1
Frequency Allocation, Radio Frequency & Spectrum Management
1
Human Rights Protection
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Human Rights Violations
1
Law & Regulation: Protection of Confidential Sources & Whistleblowers
1
Licensing of Media
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Media Law & Regulation: Constitutional Law
1
Media Law & Regulation: Muslim Countries
1
Ombudsmen
1
Public Service Broadcasting: Regulation & Governance
1
Regulatory Bodies
1
Religious Freedom
1
Sharia, Fatwas
1
Truth & Reconciliation Commissions
1
Financing Media, Financial Media Management
1
Financing Press & Print Media
1
Media Companies, Media Corporations, Media Enterprises
1
Digital Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
1
Forced Migration, Forced Displacement
1
Migrants & Refugees: Tailor-Made Media Products & Information Services
1
People with Disabilities & Communication / Media
1
Deaf & Hard of Hearing People
1
Khashoggi, Jamal (1958-2018)
1
Ousmane, Sembene
1
Photography
1
Arab Spring (2010-2012)
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Government Policies
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Polarization, Political Polarization
1
Political Doctrines
1
Hindu Nationalism
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Political Extremism
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Socialism
1
Political Resistance
1
Framing
1
Political Communication
1
Political Parties: Communication Strategies
1
Political Transition and Media
1
Public Opinion
1
Press
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Haaretz (Newspaper, Israel)
1
Public & State Television
1
Radio Programmes & Genres
1
Radio Debates, Radio Talk Shows, Call-In Radio Programmes
1
Religious Radio Programmes
1
Radio Stations
1
Cyberpsychology
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Media Psychology, Communication Psychology
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Manipulation
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Personality
1
Confucianism
1
COVID-19 Pandemic & Religion
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Taliban
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Images in Religion, Images of God
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Interreligious Dialogue
1
Islam
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Islamophobia
1
Islamic Cultures: Role of Media
1
Muslim Cinema & Film Representation of Islam
1
Muslim Digital Media & Online Communities
1
Muslim Television Broadcasting
1
Religious Discrimination, Persecution of / Violence Against Religious Groups
1
Religious History
1
Religious Movements
1
Religious Practice
1
Secularization & Atheism
1
Youth & Religious Communication
1
Communication & Media Indicators
1
Systems Analysis
1
Rural Communication, Media in Rural Areas
1
Internet & ICTs in Rural Areas
1
Society
1
Civil Society
1
Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Minorities
1
Nomades
1
Rohingya
1
Industrial Society
1
Mass Society
1
Networks & Networking
1
Social Change
1
Revolutions
1
Social Sciences Research
1
Society & Media, Media Sociology
1
Traditional Society
1
Technologies, Information & Communication Technologies
1
Alternative Technologies
1
Blockchain Technologies
1
Informatics
1
Robots, Robotics
1
Satellite Communication & Information Services
1
Open Source Software
1
Mobile Phones, Smartphones
1
Mobile Phone Apps
1
Remote Work, Teleworking, Working from Home
1
Telecommunication Industries & Markets
1
Commercial Television
1
Television Programmes, Specific
1
Postcolonial & Decolonial Communication Approaches
1
Urban Communication, Urban Media
1
Visual Communication
1
Illustrations, Pictures, Images
1
Infographics & Data Visualization
1
Visual Cultures
1
Visual Representations
1
Youth Activism, Youth Civic Engagement, Youth Political Interests, Youth Protests
1
Youth, Adolescents
1
Youth & Digital Media
1
Youth Media
1
Youth: Media Representation & Reporting
1
Language
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Authors & Publishers
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National Regulatory and Self-Regulatory Framework Against Hate Speech and Disinformation: Factsheet Turkey

Ljubljana: South East European Network for Professionalization of Media (SEENPM) (2021), 14 pp.
"The current legislation should include a direct expression of hate speech and expand the scope of hate speech in terms of person and subject as much as possible. The anti-discrimination state bodies should focus on protecting the human rights of the most vulnerable groups, broadening legal protecti ... more

Ethnic Journalism in the Global South

Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2021), xiii, 319 pp.
"This book focuses on ethnic journalism in the Global South, approaching it from two angles: as a professional area and as a social mission. The book discusses journalistic practices and ethnic media in the Global South, managerial and editorial strategies of ethnic media outlets, their content spec ... more
"This article aims to investigate the regulatory, financial and political environment negotiated by oppositional Syrian media operating in exile in Turkey, as well as to identify the main tactics used by them in negotiating between these constraints to ensure their survival in an increasingly diffic ... more
"Utilising results of an unprecedented global study, this volume explores the ways in which young adults in seven different countries engage with digital and social media in religiously significant ways. Presenting and analysing the findings of the international research project Young Adults and Rel ... more
"Worin besteht eine visuelle Kultur der Migration? Ömer Alkin liefert hierfür die erste umfassende Geschichte und Analyse des ›deutsch-türkischen Kinos‹. Mit seinem Konzept der »Polyzentrierung« macht er die populären Yesilçam-Filme aus der Türkei in der Historie des Genres sichtbar und ... more
"The findings show a general stagnation or deterioration of media pluralism and media freedom in the four major areas encompassed by the Media Pluralism Monitor (MPM): Basic protection, Market plurality, Political independence and Social inclusiveness. The study comprises the European Union Member S ... more
"This collection charts the emergence of modern science communication across the world. This is the first volume to map investment around the globe in science centres, university courses and research, publications and conferences as well as tell the national stories of science communication. How did ... more

Exploring Turkey's Disinformation Ecosystem: An Overview

Istanbul: Edam Centre for Economics and Foreign Policy Studies (2020), 28 pp.
"The study’s key findings revealed that the Turkish information landscape is exposed to nearly all kinds of false information at very high rates. Frequent botnet and troll activity in Turkey’s social media use brings about more disinformation, fueling polarization and subversive discourse. Above ... more

Global Information Society Watch 2020. Technology, the Environment and a Sustainable World: Responses from the Global South

Association for Progressive Communications (APC);Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (2020), 268 pp.
"The world is facing an unprecedented climate and environmental emergency. Scientists have identified human activity as primarily responsible for the climate crisis, which together with rampant environmental pollution, and the unbridled activities of the extractive and agricultural industries, pose ... more
"In this study, 30 women journalists from local media organizations based in various cities in Turkey described the problems they experienced in local media and the obstacles standing in the way of women who want to perform better in their career. Interviews with these journalists reveal that, in ce ... more
"Journalism in Turkey has an ambivalent characteristic. On the one hand, the social demand for genuine journalism has increased, and on the other hand, news has turned into a tool within the polluted political polarization atmosphere. In the age of fake news and post-truth, practices of journalism i ... more
"This article examines Turkish TV series’ recent success as canned programming primarily in newly developed and developing countries in Eastern Europe, the Balkans, the Middle East, South Asia, and South America through close textual analysis of a particularly popular Turkish adaptation, Bizim Hik ... more

Lése-majesté and journalism in Turkey and Europe

In: Journalist Safety and Self-Censorship
Ingrid Fadnes; Anna Grøndahl Larsen; Roy Krøvel (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge (2020), pp. 65-79
"This chapter deals with lèse-majesté laws and their impact on the exercise of freedom of political expression and journalism from the perspective of international human rights law. In doing so, it addresses the chilling effects of the application of a particular crime of lèse-majesté, namely ... more
"The political context for practicing free and independent journalism has always been challenging in Turkey and ever more so after the failed coup d’état of 2016. This article examines and analyzes the changes brought about by this failed coup d’état in terms of their civil, legal, and politic ... more
"Preaching has been central to Muslim communities throughout the centuries. The liturgical Friday sermon is a prime example, although other genres that are less commonly known also serve important functions. This book addresses the ways in which Muslims relate various forms of religious oratory to a ... more

Routledge Handbook of Conspiracy Theories

London; New York: Routledge (2020), xx, 680 pp.
"Taking a global and interdisciplinary approach, the Routledge Handbook of Conspiracy Theories provides a comprehensive overview of conspiracy theories as an important social, cultural and political phenomenon in contemporary life. This handbook provides the most complete analysis of the phenomenon ... more
"There are still opposing and restraining forces to globalization processes taking place in media, and the global mediascape comprises international, regional and local markets, and global and local players, which in recent years have evolved at an uneven pace. By analyzing similarities and differen ... more
"This book discusses how digital inequalities today may lead to other types of inequalities in the Global South. Contributions to this collection move past discussing an access problem - a binary division between 'haves and have-nots' - to analyse complex inequalities in the internet use, benefits, ... more