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Development of the Global Film Industry: Industrial Competition and Cooperation in the Context of Globalization

Joe Qiao Li, Yanqiu Guan, Hong Lu (eds.)

London; New York: Routledge (2021), xxv, 243 pp.

"The global film industry has witnessed significant transformation in the past few years. Regions outside the US have begun to prosper while non-traditional production companies, such as Netflix have assumed a larger market share, and online movies adapted from literature have continued to gain in p ... more

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Handbook of Global Media Ethics

Stephen J. A. Ward (ed.)

Cham: Springer (2021), xxxii, 1460 pp.

"The first handbook on global media ethics; provides a valuable resource for teaching media ethics in a global era; addresses all major approaches to global media ethics; contains contributions by leading, internationally recognized authors in the field of media ethics." (Publisher description)

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Pastoral Creativity Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic: Global Experiences
Inspiring Practice

Anthony Le Duc, John Mi Shen (eds.)

Bangkog, Manila: Asian Research Center for Religion and Social Communication;Logos (Divine Word) Publications (2021), ix, 243 pp.

"The content of the book is organized into four sections. The first three sections are essays recounting real-world experiences of pastoral agents. These essays are roughly divided into three sub-groups. The first group of essays focus on the parish setting and the ministries that each parish attemp ... more

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Handbuch Filmgeschichte: Von den Anfängen bis heute

Willem Strank

München: UVK (2021), 258 pp.

"[Der Autor] skizziert die Filmgeschichte in 13 Kapiteln, die jeweils eine Dekade beleuchten. Pro Kapitel legt er das Hauptaugenmerk auf filmgeschichtliche Besonderheiten aus den USA, Europa und Deutschland. Auch auf globale Phänomene geht er ein, etwa aus Asien, Südamerika oder Afrika. Wichtige f ... more

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Peace Journalism: A Tool Within Media Development?

Fabíola Ortiz dos Santos

Forum Medien und Entwicklung (fome);MEDAS21 (2021), 27 pp.

"The role that the news media play in wartime has been an important topic in journalism scholarship. Peace journalism has become a popular concept in the study of the media’s role in conflicts in the early 21st century. This literature review seeks to determine whether peace journalism can be cons ... more

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Revisiting the Distanced Church

Heidi A. Campbell (ed.)

Digital Religion Publications;Network for New Media, Religion & Digital Culture Studies (2021), 129 pp.

"This eBook provides a follow-up conversation with key contributors from The Distanced Church, published in April 2020, which explored how church leaders were responding and adapting to the need move their traditional services online during the first lockdown of the covid-19 pandemic. Revisiting the ... more

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21st-Century Readers: Developing Literacy Skills in a Digital World

PISA

Paris: OECD (2021), 213 pp.

"Digital technologies have enabled the spread of all kinds of information, displacing traditional formats of usually more carefully curated information such as encyclopaedias and newspapers. The massive information flow of the digital era demands that readers be able to distinguish between fact and ... more

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FrauENTscheiderinnen bewegen die Welt

Weltzeit (Deutsche Welle), issue 1 (2021), 43 pp.

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Digitalisierung: Zugpferd für Entwicklung?

Weltnachrichten, issue 1 (2021), pp. 4-31

"Digitale Technologien sind wichtige Hebel zur Erreichung der Globalen Ziele für nachhal tige Entwicklung. Die Digitali sierung betrifft die drei Dimen sionen Soziales, Umwelt und Wirtschaft der Agenda 2030 gleichermaßen. Österreichs Freiwilliger Nationaler Bericht zur Umsetzung der Nachhalti gen ... more

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How COVID Drove the Evolution of Fact-Checking

Samikshya Siwakoti, Kamya Yadav, Nicola Bariletto, Luca Zanotti, Ulas Erdogdu, Jacob N. Shapiro

Harvard Kennedy School Misinformation Review, volume 2, issue 3 (2021), 23 pp.

"With the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic came a flood of novel misinformation. Ranging from harmless false cures to dangerous rhetoric targeting minorities, coronavirus-related misinformation spread quickly wherever the virus itself did. Fact-checking organizations around the world took up the ... more

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Who Makes the News? 6th Global Media Monitoring Project
Top Insights

Sarah Macharia (ed.)

Global Media Monitoring Project (GMMP);World Association for Christian Communication (WACC) (2021), v, 157 pp.

"At the global average level, mainstream news media are currently at the midway point to gender parity in subjects and sources. Between 2015 and 2020, the needle edged one point forward to 25% in the proportion of subjects and sources who are women. The single point improvement is the first since 20 ... more

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Reporting on Migrants and Refugees: Handbook for Journalism Educators
Key Guidance

Susanne Fengler, Monika Lengauer, Anna-Carina Zappe (eds.)

Paris: UNESCO (2021), xiv, 304 pp.

"This handbook enables journalism educators worldwide to address one of the challenges of the 21st century – migration and refugee matters. In a set of thirteen modules, journalism educators are provided with a comprehensive curriculum. It covers all aspects needed to train analysis, research, pre ... more

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The Costs of Exclusion: Economic Consequences of the Digital Gender Gap

Ana María Rodríguez Pulgarín, Teddy Woodhouse

Washington, DC: Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI);World Wide Web Foundation (2021), 22 pp.

"Governments are missing out on hundreds of billions of dollars because of the digital gender gap. Closing this gap in the next five years gives policy makers a $524 billion USD opportunity. Across the world, millions of people are still unable to access the internet and participate online — and w ... more

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Minimum Data Consumption: How Much is Needed to Support Online Activities, and is it Affordable?
Quick Overview

Rong Chen, Michael Minges

World Bank (2021), 19 pp.

"The primary payment method for mobile internet usage in most developing countries is prepaid, with the amount tied to a specific volume of data usage. Data volume is therefore a useful yardstick to determine how much is needed to carry out important welfare enhancing activities online. For foundati ... more

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The Global Expression Report 2021: The State of Freedom of Expression Around the World
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London: Article 19 (2021), 171 pp.

"The Global Expression Report is a global, data-informed, annual look at freedom of expression worldwide. With the benefit of data and hindsight, we take a look at 2020 – how this fundamental right fared, what the key trends were, and how global events affected its exercise. The Global Expression ... more

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Shattered Dreams and Lost Opportunities: A Year in the Fight to #KeepItOn

Access Now;#KeepItOn (2021), 34 pp.

"Access Now and the #KeepItOn Coalition documented at least 155 internet shutdown1 incidents around the world in 29 countries. When compared to 2018 and 2019, this is a lower number of shutdowns. However, the smaller number of shutdowns is not an indication of the lessened impact of a shutdown or an ... more

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Are Whistleblowing Laws Working? A Global Study of Whistleblower Protection Litigation

Samantha Feinstein, Tom Devine et al.

International Bar Association;Government Accountability Project (2021), 81 pp.

"There are three imperatives for advancing whistleblower protection: (1) to draft and enact comprehensive antiretaliation laws that reflect global best practices by learning from and acting on mistakes or omissions in less sophisticated pioneer laws; (2) to turn paper rights into reality by ensuring ... more

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The Chilling: Global Trends in Online Violence Against Women Journalists. Research Discussion Paper
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Julie Posetti, Nabeelah Shabbir, Diana Maynard, Kalina Bontcheva, Nermine Aboulez

UNESCO (2021), 94 pp.

"Online attacks on women journalists appear to be increasing significantly, as this study demonstrates, particularly in the context of the ‘shadow pandemic’ of violence against women during COVID-19. The pandemic has changed journalists’ working conditions, making them yet more dependent on di ... more

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The Truth Gap: How Misinformation and Disinformation Online Affect the Lives, Learning and Leadership of Girls and Young Women

Sharon Goulds et al.

Surrey: Plan International (2021), 46 pp.

"We surveyed over 26,000 girls and young women in 26 countries. 91% of girls and young women surveyed are concerned about misinformation and/or disinformation online. 40% of those surveyed are extremely or very concerned. Misinformation and disinformation are having a negative impact on 87% of the g ... more

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Global Journalism: Understanding World Media Systems

Daniela V. Dimitrova (ed.)

Lanham et al.: Rowman & Littlefield (2021), xv, 239 pp.

"[This book] provides an overview of the key issues in global journalism today and traces how media systems have evolved over time in different world regions. Taking into account local context as well as technological change across media industries, the book offers an up-to-date, thorough overview o ... more

Pastoral Creativity Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic: Global Experiences Inspiring Practice

Who Makes the News? 6th Global Media Monitoring Project Top Insights

Reporting on Migrants and Refugees: Handbook for Journalism Educators Key Guidance

Minimum Data Consumption: How Much is Needed to Support Online Activities, and is it Affordable? Quick Overview

The Global Expression Report 2021: The State of Freedom of Expression Around the World Top Insights

The Chilling: Global Trends in Online Violence Against Women Journalists. Research Discussion Paper Top Insights

Pastoral Creativity Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic: Global Experiences
Inspiring Practice

Who Makes the News? 6th Global Media Monitoring Project
Top Insights

Reporting on Migrants and Refugees: Handbook for Journalism Educators
Key Guidance

Minimum Data Consumption: How Much is Needed to Support Online Activities, and is it Affordable?
Quick Overview

The Global Expression Report 2021: The State of Freedom of Expression Around the World
Top Insights

The Chilling: Global Trends in Online Violence Against Women Journalists. Research Discussion Paper
Top Insights