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Media Freedom, Press Freedom
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Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
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Journalism Education & Training
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Social Media
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Female Journalists & Media Workers
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Television
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Media Use, Media Consumption
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Censorship
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Self-Regulation of Media
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Associations & Networks of Journalists
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News Agencies
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Politics and Media
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Mobile Phone Use
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News Consumption & Information Sources of Media Users
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Freedom of Expression
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Internet
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ICT Industries & Markets
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ICT Regulation
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Good Practice Examples
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Journalistic Quality
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Television Landscapes
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Political Transition and Media
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Information Needs & Media Use: Refugees & Displaced People
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Media Use: Youth
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Authoritarian Regimes: Media Systems & Landscapes
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Economic Development: Role of ICTs & Media
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Mobile Phone Markets
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Economics of Media
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Accountability & Transparency of the Media
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Gender-Based Online Harassment & Sexual Threats
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Journalism
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Journalists
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Media Assistance
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Media & Information Literacy
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Radio Landscapes
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Media Management
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Migration & Refugees Reporting & (Social) Media Representation
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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Influence of Media on Politics
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Press
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Radio
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Civil Society
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Access to Media & Information
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Digital Advertising, Online Advertising
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Audiences & Users
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Print Media Use, Press Readers
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Book Markets & Industries
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Christian Minorities
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Persecution of / Violence Against Christians
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Arab Cinema, Middle Eastern Cinema
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Freedom of Expression Online, Internet Freedom
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Media / Communication Control
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Community Radios
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Media Monitoring, Media Observatories
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Behaviour Change Communication
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Digital Media Landscapes
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Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
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Internet Shutdowns
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Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
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Internet Markets
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Democratization & Digital Media / Social Media
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Facebook
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Ecological Footprint & Sustainability of Digitalization, E-Waste & Recycling
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Gender and ICTs / Internet
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Digitalisation, Online Communication & Democracy / Democratization
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ICT Indicators
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LGBT & Communication / Media
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Political Economy of Media
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Educational Radio Programmes
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Entertainment and Media / Communication
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Journalism Ethics
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Codes of Journalistic Ethics
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Gender Relations
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Media Assistance: Gender Focus
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Women (General)
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Developing Countries Reporting & Representation in Foreign / International Media
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Transnational Broadcasting, International Broadcasting
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Satellite Television
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Media Assistance: Investigative Journalism
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Working Conditions of Journalists & Media Personnel
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Media Assistance: Law & Regulation, Media Policy Consultancies
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Media, Mass Media
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Press Landscapes
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Transition Countries: Media Systems & Media Landscapes
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Failures, Mistakes, Shortcomings: Experiences & Learnings
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Politics
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Public Spheres
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Public Service Broadcasting
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Media Effects
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Islamic Cultures: Role of Media
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Mobile Phone Apps
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Telecommunication Infrastructure
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Youth Cultures, Youth Milieus, Youth Identities
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Access to Media & Information: Migrants, Refugees, Diasporas
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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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Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
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Advertising
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Advertising Markets & Industries
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Experiences
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Social Movements: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Audience Research
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Audience Segmentation, User Typologies, Personas
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Book Reading Habits, Book Readers, Book Consumption
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Community Radio Audiences & Use
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Elderly People: Internet & Social Media Use
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Internet & Social Media Use: Women
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Film Audiences, Film Consumption
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Media & ICT Use in Authoritarian Regimes / Dictatorships
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Media Socialisation, Media Biographies, Media Life Journeys
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Media Use: Foreign & International News
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Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Mobile Phone Use: Women
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Radio Consumption, Radio Use, Radio Audiences
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Reading, Reading Habits, Reading Skills
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Independent & Oppositional Media in Authoritarian Regimes
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Media Assistance: Authoritarian Countries
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Book Policies (National & International)
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Book Publishing
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Book Trade & Distribution
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Textbooks, Textbook Development, Publishing & Research
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Transnational Book Trade, International Book Trade
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Campaigning
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Church History
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Children: Media Representation & Reporting
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Girls and Media
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Coptic Orthodox Church
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Sects
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Cinema
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Film Distribution
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Film Budgeting & Production Costs
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Film Industries
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Media Assistance: Film Funding
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Television Programme & Format Trade
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Communication Rights
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Data Protection: Law & Regulation
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Exile Journalism, Exile Media
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Intellectual Property
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Press Freedom & Communication Rights Violations
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Harassment & Intimidation of Journalists
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Self-Censorship
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Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Development Organizations: Communication Strategies & Media Representation
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Government Communication Strategies
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Community Development
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Graffiti, Wall Paintings, Street Art
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Media Assistance: Community Radios
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Participatory Communication
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Telecentres, Community Telecentres, Internet Cafés
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Storytelling
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Boko Haram
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Conflict Prevention, Mediation & Reconciliation: Role of Media
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Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
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Conflict-Sensitive Digital Technology Use & Social Media in Prevention & Transformation
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Conflict-Sensitive & Peace Journalism
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Conflicts & Wars: Roles of Digital Technologies & Conflict Narratives in Social Media
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Extremist & Terrorist Digital / Social Media Presence
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Foreign Conflict Reporting, International War Reporting
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Hate Speech Legislation & Regulation
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Contents of Media
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Media Criticism
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Rumours & Rumour Management
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Culture and Communication, Culture and Media
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Anthropology of Media & Communication
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Architecture
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Religious Art
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Collective Memory: Violent Conflicts & Wars
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Creative & Cultural Industries
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Literature
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Religious Literature & Religious Motifs in Literature
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Media Cultures
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Modernization Development Approaches, Developmentalism
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Religion and Culture
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Development Assistance
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Nonprofit Organizations, NGOs
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Media Assistance Projects & Programs: Case Studies
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Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
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Development Theories
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Good Governance
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North South Relations
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Regional Cooperation, South-South Collaboration
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Development Aid Reporting
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Poverty Reduction: Role of Media
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Social Change & Media / Communication
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Digital Businesses
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Digital Entrepreneurs, Tech Entrepreneurs
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Digital Inclusion
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Digital Media Startups
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Digital & Information Literacy
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E-Governance, E-Democracy
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Governance & Accountability: Role of Digital Communication
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Internet and Politics
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Internet / ICTs and Social Change
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Media Assistance: Digital Journalism & Social Media
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Digital Political Communication
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Political Blogging
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Political Websites & Online Communities
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Social Media in Political Communication
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Digital Media Markets
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Online Radio, Internet Radio, Radio Streaming
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Open Access Publishing
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Twitter & Microblogs
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YouTube
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WhatsApp
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Digital Economies, Digital Societies
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Artificial Intelligence
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Digitalization, Environment & Sustainable Development
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Digital Industrial Policies
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Female ICT Sector Personnel / Professionals
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Racism in Communication & Media
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Religious Minorities & Media
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Media Concentration
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Media Industries
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Media Markets
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Press Markets
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Radio Markets
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Television Markets
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Transnational Media Markets, International Media Markets
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Video Markets
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Media Ownership
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Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
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Domestic Workers
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Poverty & Poverty Reduction
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Labour, Labour Markets, Labour Laws, Working Conditions
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Religion and Economics
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Curricula: School Education
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Educational Television
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Journalism / Communication Training Centers
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Environmental Education
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Humour, Parody, Satire
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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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Sustainable Development
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Defamation Law & Regulation
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Bias in News Media
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Sexuality: Media Representation, Sexually Explicit Media Content, Pornography
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Press Councils
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Health Campaigns: Monitoring & Evaluation
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Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
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Female Opinion Leaders, Politicians, Decision Makers
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Feminism (General)
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Gender & Religious Communication
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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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Men, Male Identity, Masculinity
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Women's Magazines, Women's Press
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Collaboration
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Decolonial & Non-Western Approaches
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Innovations
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Addiction Reporting, Media Representation & Prevention
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Cancer Prevention, Cancer Communication
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Child Health, Mother & Child Care Communication
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COVID-19 Communication
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Health Campaigns: Experiences
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Health Journalism
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HIV / AIDS Communication
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Sexual Health Communication, Reproductive Health Education, Family Planning
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Tobacco Counter-Marketing, Smoking Cessation Campaigning, Nicotine Addiction Reporting
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Vaccination Campaigns & Vaccine Hesitancy
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International Communication
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Foreign Countries: Reporting & Media Representation
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Foreign News, International News
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Foreign Television Programmes
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Influence of Media on Foreign & International Policies
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Media Assistance: Journalism Education & Training
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Journalists: Professional Identity & Values
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Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
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Local Journalism
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News
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Islam: Media Representation & Reporting
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Local Communication & Media
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Local Radios, Local Radio Programmes
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European Union: Media Assistance
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Media Assistance: Mapping of Programs & Donors
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Media Assistance: Media & Information Literacy
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Media Assistance: Public Service Broadcasting
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Media Assistance: Training Institutions
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Media Development Indicators
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Informal Communication Channels, Networks & Structures
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Information Ecosystems
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Media & Communication Policies
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Public Funding & Support Policies for Media
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Television Policies
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Digital Literacy: Youth
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Media Literacy: Youth
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Post-Socialist Media Systems & Landscapes
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Social Media Landscapes
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Licensing of Media
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Media Law & Regulation: Transitional Countries
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Radio Law & Regulation
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Religious Freedom
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Sharia, Fatwas
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Corporate Social Responsibility
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Financing Media, Financial Media Management
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Financing Media: Customer Payments, Subscription Models, User-Based Financing
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Financing Not-For-Profit & Community Media
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Starting Media Outlets, Creation of Digital Businesses
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Konrad Adenauer Foundation
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Diasporas
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Digital Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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People with Disabilities: Access to & Use of ICT and Media
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Accountability & Transparency
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Political Extremism
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Political Participation
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Political Socialisation
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Democratization
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Political Transition
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Independent & Oppositional Media
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National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
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Political Parties: Communication Strategies
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Political Role & Influence of Radio, Radio & Democratization
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Propaganda
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Magazines
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Newspapers
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Project Design, Project Planning
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AmmanNet (Radio, Jordan)
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Media Psychology, Communication Psychology
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Manipulation
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Personality
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Islam
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Islam and Communication
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Islamist Communications & Media
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Muslim Media
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Religion and Politics
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Religion and Society
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Religious Discrimination, Persecution of / Violence Against Religious Groups
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Religious History
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Religious Movements
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Religious Practice
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Communication & Media Indicators
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Systems Analysis
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Statistical Data: Collection, Analysis & Interpretation
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Rural Communication, Media in Rural Areas
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Internet & ICTs in Rural Areas
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Society
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Transnational Civil Society
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Corruption & Combating Corruption
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Nomades
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Industrial Society
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Mass Society
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Social Movements
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Participation
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Social Change
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Revolutions
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Traditional Society
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Technologies, Information & Communication Technologies
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Informatics
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Internet Bandwith, Broadband & Backbone Networks
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Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
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Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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State Influence on ICT & Telecommunication Markets
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Telecommunication Companies, Mobile Phone & Fixed Line Operators
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Non-Western Communication Approaches
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Urban Communication, Urban Media
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Youth and Media
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Youth & Digital Media
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Youth & Television
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Language
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Opportunities for Media and Information Literacy in the Middle East and North Africa. Yearbook 2016

Göteborg: Nordicom;International Clearinghouse on Children, Youth and Media (2016), 149, 213 pp.

Syrian Refugee Journalists Leaving ... To Tell the Tale

Paris: Reporters Without Borders (2016), 16 pp.
"After the Syrian uprising morphed into an armed struggle, the Syrian government increasingly lost control over vast areas of territory. With the loss of State control, its imposed rule on media faded, enabling media to flourish in those areas. In territories it still controlled, its grip became eve ... more

The Palgrave International Handbook of Women and Journalism

Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York: Palgrave Macmillan, paperback ed. (2016), xxxi, 477 pp.
"Now in paperback for the first time, the Handbook is an academic adaptation of information contained in the Global Report on the Status of Women in News Media, a study commissioned by the International Women's Media Foundation. The book's editor was the principal investigator of the original study. ... more

Creative Economy Outlook and Country Profiles: Trends in International Trade in Creative Industries

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) (2016), vii, 161 pp.
"International trade in creative industries showed sustained growth in the last decade. The global market for traded creative goods and services totaled a record $547billion in 2012, as compared to $302 billion in 2003. Exports from developing countries, led by Asian countries, were growing faster t ... more
"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 ... more
"La présente étude, menée entre juillet 2014 et janvier 2015, est basée sur plus de 45 entretiens approfondis, sur 130 candidatures reçues par CFI dans le cadre de sa compétition EBTICAR-Média1, soutenue par l’U.E., ainsi que sur l’analyse de nombreux rapports, articles et essais. Cette ... more

Assessment of Media Legislation in Jordan

MedMedia;European Union (2015), 27 pp.
"Legal changes are crucial to the development of a media capable of playing a democratic role in Jordan. This includes the lifting of licensing requirements, allowing full access to information and installing independent industry regulators." (Recommendations)
"Women on average are 14% less likely to own a mobile phone than men, which translates into 200 million fewer women than men owning mobile phones. Women in South Asia are 38% less likely to own a phone than men, highlighting that the gender gap in mobile phone ownership is wider in certain parts of ... more

Arabische Medien

Konstanz; München: UVK (2015), 344 pp.
"Im Fokus des ersten Teils stehen transnationale Phänomene wie die Bedeutung des Satellitenfernsehens und der Sozialen Medien sowie die Rolle von Minderheiten, Gender und Islamisten in den Medien. Diese Beiträge geben den aktuellen Stand der Forschung wieder und reflektieren diesen. Im zweiten Tei ... more
"Wie verändert sich Journalismus in autoritären Regimen angesichts technischer, wirtschaftlicher und politischer Entwicklungen? Inwieweit können Medienakteure Wandel anstoßen? Mit welchen Mitteln versucht das Regime, steuernd einzugreifen? Judith Pies beantwortet diese Fragen anhand einer detail ... more
"This study aims to identify Jordanian journalists’ awareness of the basic concepts of journalistic professionalism by addressing four sets of media quality standards, as abstracted from several studies. Notable among those sets are journalistic content standards, the performance quality standards ... more
"This research study examines and assesses the progress of media development work in the Southern Mediterranean region in the wake of the Arab Spring. It highlights the challenges faced by international agencies and presents examples of effective, innovative interventions that could help to shape be ... more
"This article draws on the first extensive study of community radio audiences in the Middle East to contribute new insights about documenting the impacts of community radio, and the evaluative mechanisms that should be in place for non-profit, community media to better fulfill their mission to serve ... more
"This document is an abridged version of a wide-ranging survey conducted between July 2014 and January 2015, which attempts to provide an overall view of the complex, ever-changing and fluid landscape of the online media in the Arab world. It is based on over 45 in-depth interviews, 130 applications ... more

Development Efforts to Promote Investigative Reporting: A Preliminary Assessment of Centers in Azerbaijan, Jordan, Bangladesh, and Bosnia

Paper presented at the Global Investigative Journalism Conference in Rio de Janeiro;Investigative Journalism Education Consortium (IJEC) (2014), 12 pp.
"This paper compares and contrasts four centers: The Center for Investigative Reporting in Bosnia-Herzegovina (CIN), The Journalism Training and Research Initiative in Bangladesh (JATRI), the Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism in Jordan (ARIJ), and The Caucasus Media Investigations Center ( ... more

Global Information Society Watch 2014: Communications Surveillance in the Digital Age

Association for Progressive Communications (APC);Hivos (2014), 283 pp.
"This Global Information Society Watch tracks the state of communications surveillance in 57 countries across the world – countries as diverse as Hungary, India, Argentina, The Gambia, Lebanon and the United Kingdom. Each country report approaches the issue from a different perspective. Some analy ... more
"Internet freedom around the world has declined for the fourth consecutive year, with a growing number of countries introducing online censorship and monitoring practices that are simultaneously more aggressive and more sophisticated in their targeting of individual users. In a departure from the pa ... more