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Press Freedom & Communication Rights Violations
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Internet
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Alternative Communication & Media
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Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
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Transnational Broadcasting, International Broadcasting
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Book Publishing Houses
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E-Governance, E-Democracy
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Educational Radio Programmes
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Journalism
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Journalism Education & Training
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Media & Communication Policies
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Media & Information Literacy
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Magazines
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Islam and Communication
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Television Channels
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Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
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Mobile Phone Use
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Documentaries, Television Documentaries, Web Documentaries
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Film Markets
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Freedom of Expression Online, Internet Freedom
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Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Digital Media Landscapes
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Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
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Podcasts
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Facebook
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Economic Development: Role of ICTs & Media
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ICT Regulation
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Economics of Media
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Media Markets
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Audiovisual Media in Education
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Self-Regulation of Media
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International Communication
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Journalistic Quality
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Internet Governance, Internet Policies
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Media Management
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Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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Political Transition and Media
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Public Media, State Media
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Radio
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Religion and Communication
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Advertising Markets & Industries
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Digital Advertising, Online Advertising
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Social Movements: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Audience Feedback, Interaction & Participation
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Media Use, Media Consumption
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Religious Media Use, Religious Media Audiences
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Comics, Cartoons, Caricatures
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Cinema
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Female Film Actors, Directors & Producers
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Educational Films & Videos
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Film Industries
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Media Assistance: Film Funding
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Videos
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Copyright Law
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Media / Communication Control
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Crisis Communication
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Community Radios
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Telecentres, Community Telecentres, Internet Cafés
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Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
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Extremism & Terrorism Reporting
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Hate Speech Legislation & Regulation
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Media Monitoring, Media Observatories
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Theatre
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Cultural Studies
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Media Assistance Projects & Programs: Case Studies
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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Digital Media Startups
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Governance & Accountability: Role of Digital Communication
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Open Access Publishing
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Online News
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Social Media
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Blogging, Blogs
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Ecological Footprint & Sustainability of Digitalization, E-Waste & Recycling
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Gender and ICTs / Internet
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ICTs and Development
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Digitalisation, Online Communication & Democracy / Democratization
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ICT Industries & Markets
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ICT Indicators
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Ethnic Media, Minority Media
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LGBT & Communication / Media
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication
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Media Literacy: Disinformation, Fake News, Hate Speech
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Media Concentration
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Media Ownership
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Media Ownership Regulation & Transparency
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Political Economy of Media
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Economy
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Labour, Labour Markets, Labour Laws, Working Conditions
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Educational Television
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Open, Distance and Digital Education (ODDE)
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Humour, Parody, Satire
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Ethics in Media & Communication
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Defamation of Religion (Blasphemy)
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Codes of Journalistic Ethics
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Good Practice Examples
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Health Communication
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COVID-19 Communication
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History of the Press
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Intercultural Communication, Intercultural Competencies
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Francophonie
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Media Assistance
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Media Outlets, Media Associations
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Migration & Refugees Reporting & (Social) Media Representation
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People with Disabilities: Tailored ICT & Media Products
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Accountability & Transparency
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Political Resistance
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Democratization
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Media Capture, Vested Political & Other Interests in the Media
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Press
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Public Service Broadcasting
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Public & State Television
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Satellite Radios
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Islamist Communications & Media
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Muslim Digital Media & Online Communities
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Muslim Media
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Participatory Research Methods
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Corruption & Combating Corruption
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Radio Broadcasting Equipment & Technologies
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Television Transmitters
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Telecommunication Infrastructure
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Television
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Television Programmes & Genres
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Access to Media & Information
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Advocacy
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Disadvantaged & Vulnerable Groups
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Migrants & Refugees
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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Film & Video Advocacy / Activism
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Agricultural Development & Policies
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Geography
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Maps
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Book Reading Habits, Book Readers, Book Consumption
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Internet & Social Media Use: Minorities
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Internet & Social Media Use: Women
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Media & ICT Use in Authoritarian Regimes / Dictatorships
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Media Use: Women, Female Media Audiences
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Media Use: Youth
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News Consumption & Information Sources of Media Users
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Print Media Use, Press Readers
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Reading, Reading Habits, Reading Skills
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Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
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Authoritarian Regimes, Dictatorships
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Authoritarian Regimes: Media Systems & Landscapes
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Book Markets & Industries
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Book Policies (National & International)
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Book Publishing
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History of Book Publishing
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Literary / Fiction Book Publishing
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Muslim Book Publishing
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Professional, Specialist & Technical Books
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Catholic Church
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Dioceses
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Christian Radios
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Pentecostal Churches & 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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Ethnographic Films
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Film Music
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National Cinemas, National Film Production
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Television Programme & Format Trade
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Transnational Film Co-Productions
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Communication Rights
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Data Protection: Law & Regulation
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Freedom of Expression Principles
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Intellectual Property
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Plagiarism
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Internet Censorship Circumvention Tools & Strategies
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Countering Press Freedom Violations by Legal Actions
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Harassment & Intimidation of Journalists
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Violence Against Journalists & Media Personnel
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Government Communication Strategies
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Local Government Communication Strategies
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Press Releases & Press Conferences
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Alternative Press
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Community Development
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Community Media
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Community Radio Regulation & Licensing
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Graffiti, Wall Paintings, Street Art
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Participatory Communication
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Participatory Videos & Community Filmmaking
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Storytelling
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Conflict-Sensitive / Peace Communication
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Conflict-Sensitive & Peace Journalism
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Foreign Conflict Reporting, International War Reporting
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Culture and Communication, Culture and Media
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Anthropology of Media & Communication
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Media Ethnography
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Visual Anthropology
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Street Theatre
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Collective Identities & Media
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Cultural Cooperation (Development Aid)
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Cultural Change
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Fans, Fandom, Fan Cultures
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Manuscripts, Scripture, Calligraphy
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Development Planning
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ICT / Internet Projects (Development Aid)
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Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
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Good Governance
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Social Change & Media / Communication
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Visual Aids for Development
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Digital Communication, Digital Media
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Digital Entrepreneurs, Tech Entrepreneurs
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Internet / ICTs and Social Change
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Internet / Social Media Law & Regulation
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Internet Shutdowns
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Electronic Commerce
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Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
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Digital Political Communication
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Political Websites & Online Communities
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Social Media in Political Communication
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Financing Digital / Online Media
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Internet Markets
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Online Services
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TikTok
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Twitter & Microblogs
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YouTube
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Ethnic / Minority Online Communities & Websites
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News Websites & Portals
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Digital Economies, Digital Societies
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Artificial Intelligence
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Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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Digitalization, Environment & Sustainable Development
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Digital Industrial Policies
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Educational Use of ICTs / Internet
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Female ICT Sector Personnel / Professionals
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ICTs and Poverty Reduction
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Mobile Phone Markets
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ICT Policies
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Disadvantaged Groups & Communication, Minorities & Media
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Homeless People
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Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups: Reporting & Media Representation
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Racism in Communication & Media
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Romani People
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Earthquakes, Floods, Tsunamis, Natural Disasters
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Identifying & Researching Disinformation
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Information Management
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History of Libraries
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Library Cataloguing & Classification
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Media Industries
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Music Industries & Markets
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Informal Sector, Informal Economy
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Press Markets
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Radio Markets
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Television Markets
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Education and Communication / Media
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Civic Education: Use & Role of Media
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Instructional Media & Teaching Materials
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Training of Trainers, Teacher Education
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Entertainment and Media / Communication
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Political Parody and Satire
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Environmental Communication
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Climate, Climate Change, Climate Change Adaptation
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Environmental Activism
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Environmental Journalism
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Water Resources Management, Water Access & Supply
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Accountability & Transparency of the Media
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Defamation, Libel, Slander
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Press Councils
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Sensationalist Journalism, Yellow Press
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Female Journalists & Media Workers
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Female Opinion Leaders, Politicians, Decision Makers
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Feminism & Communication
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence: Media Representation & Reporting
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Gender-Based Online Harassment & Sexual Threats
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Women's Magazines, Women's Press
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Innovations
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HIV / AIDS Communication
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Malaria Communication
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Mental Health Reporting & Media Representation
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Sexual Health Communication, Reproductive Health Education, Family Planning
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Tuberculosis Communication
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Colonial Legacies
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History (General)
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Indigenous Languages
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Intercultural Dialogue
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Africa: Foreign Media Representation & Image Abroad
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Foreign Correspondents
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Foreign Countries: Reporting & Media Representation
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Foreign News, International News
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Foreign Press, Foreign Language Press
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Globalisation of Media
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Investigative Journalism
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Financial Flow Analysis
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Journalists
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Local News
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Corruption Reporting & Role of Media in Curbing Corruption
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Language
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Translations & Translating
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Local Press
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Media Assistance: Donor Organizations
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Media Assistance: Public Service Broadcasting
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Media Development Indicators
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Business Communication
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Communication
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Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
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Informal Communication Channels, Networks & Structures
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Interpersonal Communication, Interpersonal Relations
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Media, Mass Media
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Information Policies
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Television Policies
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Media Literacy: Curricula
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Media Literacy: Teacher Training
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Media Literacy Policies
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Transition Countries: Media Systems & Media Landscapes
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Constitutions
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Economic / Social / Cultural Rights
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Human Rights
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Media Law & Regulation: Constitutional Law
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Public Service Broadcasting: Regulation & Governance
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Failures, Mistakes, Shortcomings: Experiences & Learnings
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Financing Media, Financial Media Management
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Crowdfunding
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Broadcasting Companies
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Starting Media Outlets, Creation of Digital Businesses
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Migrants, Refugees, Diasporas & Media
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Popular Music
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People with Disabilities & Communication / Media
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Photography
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Conflict & War Photography
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Social Photography
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Politics
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Governance
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Democracy
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Power Relations
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Election Campaigns: Social Media
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Framing
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Opinion Leaders, Politicians, Decision Makers, Elites
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Political Parties: Communication Strategies
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Propaganda
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Public Opinion
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Periodicals
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Rural Press
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Manipulation
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Islamism
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Muslim Missonary Activities
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Religious Authorities, Religious Leaders
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Secularization & Atheism
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Youth & Religious Communication
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Research in Media & Communication
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Television Studies & Research
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Participatory Research
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Ethnographic Research
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Researchers
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Society
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Economic, Political and Social Effects
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Copts
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Imazighen (Ethnic Group, Morocco)
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Kurds (Ethnic Group)
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Society & Media, Media Sociology
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Technologies, Information & Communication Technologies
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Digital Television
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Informatics
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Technological Change, Technological Developments, Technological Progress
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Internet Bandwith, Broadband & Backbone Networks
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Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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Mobile Phone Apps
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Al-Jazeera
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Non-Western Communication Approaches
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Postcolonial & Decolonial Communication Approaches
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Urban Areas
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Youth, Adolescents
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Youth Cultures, Youth Milieus, Youth Identities
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Youth & Digital Media
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Language
Document type
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Journals
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Addressing Hate Speech and Racism in the Media in the Southern Mediterranean: A Review of Formal and Informal Regulatory Approaches
MedMedia (2018), 46 pp.
"This report looks at media practices and regulatory tools that are available to address hate speech and racism in the media, with a focus on eight countries, namely Algeria, Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, Morocco, Palestine and Tunisia. The first part looks at regulatory approaches to addressing these pro
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Roots of the New Arab Film
Bloomington: Indiana University Press (2018), xix, 292 pp.
"Roots of the New Arab Film deals with the generation of filmmakers from across North Africa and the Middle East who created an international awareness of Arab film from the mid-1980s onwards. These seminal filmmakers experienced the moment of national independence first-hand in their youth and reta
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Negotiating Dissidence: The Pioneering Women of Arab Documentary
Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press (2018), vii, 238 pp.
"In spite of harsh censorship, conservative morals and a lack of investment, women documentarists in the Arab world have found ways to subtly negotiate dissidence in their films, something that is becoming more apparent since the ‘Arab Revolutions’. In this book, Stefanie Van de Peer traces the
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Reforming the Broadcasting Sector in the Southern Mediterranean: A Critical Overview
Tunis: MedMedia Conference (2018), 37 pp.
"The present paper builds on the findings of the previous MedMedia report (Dabbous 2015) by tracking the legal changes that occurred between early 2015 and early 2018. Whenever there are recent legal changes related to broadcasting in general, such changes are mentioned and evaluated. The objective
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How Does the Media on Both Sides of the Mediterranean Report on Migration? A Study by Journalists, for Journalists and Policy-Makers
Top Insights
Vienna et al.: International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD); Ethical Journalism Network (EJN); European Union (2017), 120 pp.
"Journalists from 17 countries, mostly around the Mediterranean, have examined the quality of media coverage within their respective national contexts. They highlight examples of good work marked by careful, sensitive and humanitarian reporting and also expose the shortcomings as well as the darker
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Journalists' Unions in the Southern Mediterranean Region: State of Play and Perspectives
MedMedia (2017), 23 pp.
"Journalists’ unions are key media supporting organisations and this report covers the pivotal role they play in countries of the Southern Mediterranean region. This report aspires to be a light reading, not only for union activists and media professionals, but also for journalists and citizens, a
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Media Ownership Monitor Morocco
Reporters Without Borders; Le Desk (2017), 618 pp.
"Nine of the 36 media companies involved in Morocco’s most influential media are directly linked to the state, the government or the royal family. Four of them – SOREAD, SNRT, EcoMedias and Horizon Press – are among the most important media companies in terms of turnover and show the potential
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Freedom on the Net 2017: Manipulating Social Media to Undermine Democracy
Top Insights
Washington, DC; New York: Freedom House (2017), 1060 pp.
"Governments around the world have dramatically increased their efforts to manipulate information on social media over the past year. The Chinese and Russian regimes pioneered the use of surreptitious methods to distort online discussions and suppress dissent more than a decade ago, but the practice
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The Red Lines Stay Red: Morocco's Reforms of its Speech Laws
New York: Human Rights Watch (2017), 44 pp.
"Morocco’s 2015 Press Code eliminates prison as a punishment for speech offenses. This, on its face, represents progress for freedom of expression in a country where journalists and ordinary citizens have been locked up for “insulting” the king, questioning Morocco’s claim over Western Sahar
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The Media and Religious Authority
University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press (2016), viii, 296 pp.
"The contributors to The Media and Religious Authority examine the ways in which new centers of power and influence are emerging as religions seek to "brand" themselves in the media age. Putting their in-depth, incisive studies of particular instances of media production and reception in Asia, Afric
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Library and Information Science in the Middle East and North Africa
Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter Saur (2016), xiii, 355 pp.
"Offers up-to-date insights into the state of library and information science (LIS) in the Middle East and North Africa. Covered topics include information literacy, intellectual property, LIS education and research, publishing and more. This timely contribution thus presents vital areas of research
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Thirty Rising Media Markets 2016
London: ZenithOptimedia (2016), 51 pp.
"The markets we do include are a very diverse bunch, from the very closed and politically tightly controlled such as Laos; through a large number of nations on the African continent which have seen a sudden improvement in digital infrastructure thanks to the landing of several new submarine intercon
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Public Service Media Initiatives in the Global South
Burnaby: Simon Fraser University Library (2016), xiii, 131 pp.
"While acknowledging the significant contributions of the public service broadcasting heritage in the Global North in efforts to establish such provision in the Global South, the contributors explain why simple imitation is unlikely to ever work well enough across such a diverse range of countries a
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Freedom on the Net 2016. Silencing the Messenger: Communication Apps Under Pressure
Top Insights
Washington, DC; New York: Freedom House (2016), 1021 pp.
"Internet freedom has declined for the sixth consecutive year, with more governments than ever before targeting social media and communication apps as a means of halting the rapid dissemination of information, particularly during antigovernment protests. Public-facing social media platforms like Fac
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Free Speech and Censorship Around the Globe
Top Insights
Budapest; New York: Central European University Press (2015), x, 552 pp.
"This is a book about free speech narratives. Stories about how imagination and rational thinking in wildly different cultures capture, imagine, and conceptualize what freedom of speech means. 1989 and 2011 are only two recent (in historic perspective) turning points when freedom of speech and freed
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Handbuch der Medienethnographie
Berlin: Reimer (2015), lii, 442 pp.
"Ethnographische Methoden haben heute in alle kultur- und sozialwissenschaftlichen Disziplinen Eingang gefunden. Auch in der Medienforschung spielen sie eine zentrale Rolle. Dieses Handbuch trägt die Methodendiskussion in der Medienethnologie zusammen und entwickelt sie am Beispiel konkreter Feldfo
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Freedom on the Net 2015: Privatizing Censorship, Eroding Privacy
Washington, DC; New York: Freedom House (2015), 986 pp.
"Internet freedom around the world has declined for the fifth consecutive year, with more governments censoring information of public interest and placing greater demands on the private sector to take down offending content. State authorities have also jailed more users for their online writings, wh
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Digital Passages: Migrant Youth 2.0. Diaspora, Gender and Youth Cultural Intersections
Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press (2015), 319 pp.
"This book considers how Moroccan-Dutch youth, mostly born in the Netherlands, navigate digital spaces to articulate their politicized identities in a time when claims over the failure of multiculturalism, anti-immigration sentiments and Islamophobia sweep across Europe. Digital Passages: Migrant Yo
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