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The state of communication, community engagement and accountability across the Ukraine response. Snapshot report

London: CDAC Network, 4th ed. (2023), 12 pp.
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Jugendschutz – verständlich erklärt

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Falling for Russian Propaganda: Understanding the Factors that Contribute to Belief in Pro-Kremlin Disinformation on Social Media

Felipe Bonow Soares, Anatoliy Gruzd, Philip Mai
Social Media + Society, volume 9, issue 4 (2023), 10 pp.
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Gavels Against Pens: The Judiciary’s Assault on Journalism in Russia and Turkey

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Covid Conspiracy Theories in Global Perspective

Michael Butter, Peter Knight (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge (2023), xvi, 397 pp.
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News deserts in Europe: Assessing risks for local and community media in the 27 EU Member States. Preliminary report - Literature review and methodology

Tijana Blagojev, Danielle Borges, Elda Brogi, Jan Kermer, Matteo Trevisan, Sofia Verza et al.
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2030 Digital Decade: Report on the State of the Digital Decade 2023

European Commission (2023), 40 pp.
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Öffentlich-rechtlicher Rundfunk

Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte, issue 25 (2023), 54 pp.
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Media Capture in Russia: An Expensive Venture. A Financial Analysis of Key Russian Media Companies

Anastasiia Vorozhtsova
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In the intersections between media and education: Teachers’ practices and factors associated with developing students’ media literacy in secondary schools

Priscila Berger
Ilmenau: Technische Universität Ilmenau, Doctoral Thesis (2023), xiv, 124 pp.
"Policies and guidelines at different levels officially involve schools in promoting media education. In this regard, the responsibility for putting media education initiatives and guidelines into practice is mainly on the teachers. However, little is known about under what circumstances young peopl ... more
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The Routledge Companion to Media Anthropology
Deep Insights

Elisabetta Costa, Patricia G. Lange, Nell Haynes, Jolynna Sinanan (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge (2023), xxv, 617 pp.
"Comprising 41 chapters by a team of international contributors, the companion is divided into three parts: histories; approaches; thematic considerations. The chapters offer wide-ranging explorations of how forms of mediation influence communication, social relationships, cultural practices, partic ... more
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Social Media Platforms and Challenges for Democracy, Rule of Law and Fundamental Rights

Beatriz Botero Arcila, Rachel Griffin
Brussels: European Parliament, Policy Department for Citizens’ Rights and Constitutional Affairs (2023), 151 pp.
"This study, commissioned by the European Parliament’s Policy Department for Citizens’ Rights and Constitutional Affairs at the request of the LIBE Committee, examines risks that contemporary social media - focusing in particular on the most widely-used platforms - present for democracy, the rul ... more
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Exploring Disinformation in Fragile States: Iraq as a Case Study of Influence of International Political Actors

Rawand Faeq
Tokyo: Toda Peace Institute (2023), 18 pp.
"This paper examines the influence of international political actors in perpetuating disinformation in fragile states, using Iraq as a case study. The advent of modern technology and social media has transformed the global information landscape, providing new avenues for the dissemination of disinfo ... more
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You are the agenda: The pursuit of personal significance in social media contexts

Philemon Bantimaraudis, Theodora A. Maniou, Thanasis Ziogas
Communications: The European Journal of Communication Research, volume 48, issue 4 (2023), pp. 608-629
"This paper draws evidence from a national survey conducted in the Republic of Cyprus. Respondents provided evidence about their own self-promotion on social media while assessing other users’ personal salience online. Furthermore, they provided evidence about their own reactions toward other peop ... more
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Provocative images in contemporary Islam

David Kloos, Leonie Schmidt, Mark R. Westmoreland, Bart Barendregt (eds.)
Leiden: Leiden University Press (2023), 233 pp.
"Moving beyond a common visual concern within Religious Studies with art, aesthetic value, and perceptions of beauty or coherence, this volume shows how, when, and why images dare, shock, terrorize, confront, challenge, mock, shame, taunt, or offend, either intentionally or unintentionally, and as s ... more
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The Media as a Tool of International Intervention: House of Cards

Nidžara Ahmetaševic
New York: Routledge (2023), xiv, 116 pp.
"This book explores the role of external powers and international organisations in media assistance in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Through analysis of key documents, media reports and interviews with key participants it examines the main actors, their roles and the way in which they influenced the media ... more
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Konnektiver Zynismus: Politik und Kultur im digitalen Zeitalter

Fabian Schäfer
Bielefeld: transcript Verlag (2023), 128 pp.
"Der politische Diskurs verroht, in den sozialen Medien toben Trolle und grenzüberschreitende Witze haben Hochkonjunktur. Rechtspopulist*innen und fragwürdige Influencer*innen nutzen bewusst sprachliche Unschärfen und ironische Zwischentöne, um das Gesagte im Nachhinein relativieren zu können. ... more
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The Malkevich Propaganda Machine: The Wagner-allied Network in Ukraine

Marianna Perebenesiuk, Jeanne Cavelier
Paris: Reporters Without Borders (2023), 16 pp.
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The Science-Media Interface: On the Relation Between Internal and External Science Communication

Irene Broer, Steffen Lemke, Athanasios Mazarakis, Isabella Peters, Christian Zinke-Wehlmann (eds.)
Berlin: De Gruyter Saur (2023), xvii, 174 pp.
"The publication and distribution of scientific results is of major importance for the functioning of an information society and the tackling of the complex challenges the world faces today. It is not only scholars who rely on scientific publications to advance research but also the general public w ... more
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Project OASIS: A Research Project on the Trends, Impact and Sustainability of Independent Digital Native Media in More Than 40 Countries in Europe

SembraMedia; European Journalism Centre; International Media Support (IMS); Global Forum for Media Development (GFMD); Media and Journalism Research Center (MJRC); Google News Initiative (GNI) (2023), 56 pp.
"Despite the political, economic and linguistic differences that characterise the 40+ countries where we conducted this research, the 540 digital native media organisations featured in our Project Oasis directory face many common challenges and opportunities. Among our key findings: They use social ... more