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Media Industries
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Journalists: Professional Identity & Values
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Media Literacy: Curricula
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Book Markets & Industries
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Children and Media
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Child Protection Online
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Media Literacy: Children
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Lutheran Churches
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War & Political Violence in Cinema
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Film Markets
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Media Assistance: Film Funding
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Development Aid Public Relations, Development Public Awareness Raising
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Conspiracy Narratives, Conspiracy Theories
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Film Economics
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Media Markets
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Press Markets
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Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
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Climate, Climate Change, Climate Change Adaptation
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Ethics in Media & Communication
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Countering Defamation & Harassment
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Defamation: Effects on Victims
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Bribery & Corruption in Journalism
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Codes of Journalistic Ethics
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Sexuality: Media Representation, Sexually Explicit Media Content, Pornography
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Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
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Gender-Based Online Harassment & Sexual Threats
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Gender Relations
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COVID-19 Communication
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Indigenous Issues Reporting & Media Representation
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Indigenous Media, Indigenous Language Media Productions
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Foreign Television Programmes
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Sputnik (Russian State News Portal & Radio Broadcast Service)
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Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
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Stereotypes in Media & Communication
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Media Literacy: Youth
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Media Literacy Policies
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Television Law & Regulation
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Financing Press & Print Media
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People with Disabilities & Communication / Media
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Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
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Populism
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National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
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Watchdog Role of the Media
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Influence of Media on Religious Meaning, Practice & Values
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Buddhism and Communication
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Commercial Television
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Regional Television
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Al-Jazeera
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Television Programming, Programme Structures & Programme Policies
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Youth Cultures, Youth Milieus, Youth Identities
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Youth: Media Representation & Reporting
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Access to Media & Information: Disadvantaged Groups and Minorities
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Access to Media & Information: Indigenous Populations
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Access to Information Laws, Right to Information Regulation
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Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
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Adblocking
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Indigenous People
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Empowerment
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Social Movements: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Audience Research Methods
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Audience Research: Professional Development & Joint Industry Committees (JIC)
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Community Radio Audiences & Use
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Digital & Social Media Use: Children
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Film Audiences, Film Consumption
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Gaming: Uses & Effects
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Information Needs & Media Use: Refugees & Displaced People
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Media Socialisation, Media Biographies, Media Life Journeys
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Media Use: Youth
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Mobile Phone Use
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Reading, Reading Habits, Reading Skills
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Religious Media Use, Religious Media Audiences
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Independent & Oppositional Media in Authoritarian Regimes
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Books
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Children's Books & Literature
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Transnational Book Trade, International Book Trade
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Youth Literature & Books
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Election Campaigns
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Catholic Church and Communication
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Catechists & Pastoral Agents
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Catholic Digital Media Presence & Online Communities
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Catholic Films
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Presencia (Newspaper, Bolivia)
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Child Abuse: Digital Media
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Children: Early Childhood, Toddlers, Preschoolers
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Children's Media
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Children's Rights
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Sesame Street (Children's Television Programme)
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Violence in the Media: Effects on Children
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Bible, Biblical Theology
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Orthodox Churches
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Christian Films & Videos
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Televangelism
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Church Marketing
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Digital & Social Media Pastoral
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Holy Mass Transmission: Television & Social Media
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Homiletics, Preaching, Sermons
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Digital Theologies
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Aesthetics in Film & Visual Communication
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Celebrities, Idols, Stars
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Film Associations, Film Organizations
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Religious Films
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Film Festivals
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Indigenous Films, Indigenous Videos
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Bollywood
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Film Production Companies
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Nollywood
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Film Studies & Research
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Film Training & Film Schools
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National Cinemas, National Film Production
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Transnational Film Co-Productions
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Videos
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Communication Rights
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Editorial Independence
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Editorial Independence: Influence of Media Owners
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Copyright Law
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Killings of Journalists & Media Personnel
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State Influence on the Media
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Development Organizations: Communication Strategies & Media Representation
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Government Communication Strategies
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Government / State Advertising: Allocation Policies & Regulation
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Military: Communication Strategies & Practices
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NGOs & Civil Society Organizations: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Press Releases & Press Conferences
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Community Newspapers, Community Press
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Community Radio Policies
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Community Radio Sustainability & Financing
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Community Radio Training Methods & Training of Trainers
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Community Television Policies & Regulation
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Groups, Group Communication, Group Development
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Group Media
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Participatory Videos & Community Filmmaking
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Storytelling
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Cultural Conflicts
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Genocides
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Perpetrators
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Religion and Justice / Peace / Reconciliation
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Boko Haram
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Conflict-Sensitive / Peace Communication
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Conflict-Sensitive Radio Journalism, Radio in Conflict Prevention & Transformation
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Extremism & Terrorism Reporting
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Extremist & Terrorist Communication Strategies and Media
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Hate Speech Legislation & Regulation
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Media Assistance in Conflict Regions & Fragile Countries
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Religious Communication in Conflicts & Peacebuilding
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Trauma, Coping with Trauma, Trauma Therapy
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Trauma: Media Representation & Reporting
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Violence in the Media: Effects on Youth
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Discourse & Discourse Analysis
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Rumours & Rumour Management
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Anthropology of Media & Communication
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Religious Functions & Messages of the Media
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Mythology & Communication, Media Myths
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Religious Functions & Messages of Digital Media
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Theatre for Development
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Popular Art, Folk Art, Handicrafts
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Collective Identities & Media
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Collective Memory & Media, Media Representation of History
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Cultural Cooperation (Development Aid)
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Cultural Role & Influence of Media
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Cultural Values
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Memes
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Literature
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Mass Cultures
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Radio Culture
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National Character
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Subcultures
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Development Assistance
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Democracy Assistance
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Development Communication Projects: Case Studies
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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Communicating Development Projects, Media in Development Programmes
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Development and Media
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Cybercrimes
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Darknet
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Digital Ethics, AI Ethics, Social Media Ethics, Data & Information Ethics
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Cyberfaith / Virtual Spirituality
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Religious Digital & Social Media Practices
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Digital Media Landscapes
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Digital Media Startups
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E-Governance, E-Democracy
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Internet / Social Media Law & Regulation
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Online Communication
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Online Radio, Internet Radio, Radio Streaming
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Podcasts
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Blogging, Blogs
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Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
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Religion in Social Media
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TikTok
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Hashtags
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YouTube
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WhatsApp
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Ethnic / Minority Online Communities & Websites
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Artificial Intelligence
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Digitalization, Environment & Sustainable Development
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Ecological Footprint & Sustainability of Digitalization, E-Waste & Recycling
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Software Industries
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Albinism
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Diaspora Media
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Ethnic Radios, Minority Radios
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Ethnic / Minority Radio Programmes
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Ethnic / Minority Television Programmes
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Health Communication: Disadvantaged Groups, Minorities, Hard-to-Reach Audiences
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Hispanic Americans, Hispanic Media
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Prison Libraries
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Religious Minorities & Media
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication
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Disaster Risk & Preparedness Communication, Disaster Prevention Communication
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Infectious Diseases' Outbreak Communication
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International Humanitarian Crisis Reporting, Foreign Disaster Reporting
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Foreign Disinformation, Foreign Information Manipulation Operations, Foreign Propaganda
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Health Disinformation & Misinformation
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Identifying & Researching Disinformation
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Media Literacy: Disinformation, Fake News, Hate Speech
1
Economic Contribution of the Media Industries to GDP
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Competition, Competition Analysis
1
Entertainment Media Industries & Markets
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Local Media Economics & Markets, Local Media Financing
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Transnational Media Markets, International Media Markets
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Video Markets
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Media Ownership Regulation & Transparency
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Financing Radio
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Television Economics
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Economy
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Economic Conditions
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Education and Communication / Media
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Adult Education
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Audiovisual Media in Education
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Educational Television
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Educational Games, Serious Games
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Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC)
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Religious Education: Use & Role of Media
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Training of Trainers, Teacher Education
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Entertainment and Media / Communication
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Addiction to Media & Video Games, Effects of Media on Mental Health
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Sports Reporting
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Television Entertainment, Television Entertainment Programmes
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Television Dramas
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Television Fiction
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Environmental Communication
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Communication for Sustainable Development
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Deserts, Desertification
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Environmental Journalism
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Sustainable Development
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Objectivity & Veracity of Reporting
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Fact-Checking & Verification of Sources
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Bias in News Media
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Press Councils
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Media Assistance: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Female Opinion Leaders, Politicians, Decision Makers
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Women's Radio Programmes
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence: Media Representation & Reporting
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Marriage & Partnership
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Men, Male Identity, Masculinity
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Sexuality
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Events
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Feedback
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Good Practice Examples
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Innovations
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Health Communication
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Cancer Prevention, Cancer Communication
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Health Campaigns: Experiences
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Health Journalism
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HIV / AIDS (General)
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Malaria Communication
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Mental Health Reporting & Media Representation
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Tuberculosis Communication
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History of Media & Communication
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Cold War (1947-1991)
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First World War (1914-1918)
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History (General)
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History of Communication: Islam
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History of Communication Research
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History of Television
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Second World War (1939-1945)
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Indigenous Radio Broadcasting
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Intercultural Communication, Intercultural Competencies
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Adaptation of Media Products to Other Countries / Cultural Contexts
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Cross-Cultural Analysis
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Foreign Correspondents
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Foreign News, International News
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International News Flow
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Globalisation: Impact on (Local) Media & Communication
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Influence of Media on Foreign & International Policies
1
Media in the Global South / Developing Countries
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Russia: Foreign Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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International Radio Broadcasting, Foreign Radio Broadcasting
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Transnational Journalism Cooperation & News Exchange
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Transnational Media Corporations, International Media Companies
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Council of Europe
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European Union (EU)
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United Nations (UN)
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World Conferences
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Civic Journalism, Public Journalism
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Financing Journalism
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Journalism Education & Training
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Media Assistance: Journalism Education & Training
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Mobile Journalism, Video Journalism
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Inter Press Service (IPS)
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Photojournalism
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Reporting & Media Representation: Specific Issues
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Corruption Reporting & Role of Media in Curbing Corruption
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Sexual Abuse Reporting, Sexual Violence Reporting
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Science Journalism
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Bilingualism, Multilingualism
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Language Policies
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Linguistic Diversity
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Minority Languages
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Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA)
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Media Assistance: Implementing Organizations
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Sweden: Media Assistance
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Communication Systems
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Crowdsourcing
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Media, Mass Media
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Social Communication
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MDDA - Media Develoment and Diversity Agency (South Africa)
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Media Literacy: Secondary Education
1
Media System Analyses & Typologies
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Socialist Media Systems
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Constitutions
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Criminal Law & Criminal Prosecution
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Human Rights
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Law Enforcement, Litigations, Legal Practice, Case Law, Jurisdiction
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Legal Protection
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Licensing of Media
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Media Law & Regulation: Constitutional Law
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Public Service Broadcasting: Regulation & Governance
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Religious Freedom
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Media Management
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Corporate Social Responsibility
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Crowdfunding
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Indigenous Knowledge, Local Knowledge, Traditional Knowledge
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BBC
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Female Migrants / Migration
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Labour Migration
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Migrants
1
Migration
1
Migrants & Refugees: Tailor-Made Media Products & Information Services
1
Music
1
Blind & Visually Impaired People
1
Politics
1
Governance
1
Polarization, Political Polarization
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Political Influence
1
State
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Decentralization
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Political Parties: Communication Strategies
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Public Spheres
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Newspapers
1
Radio Editing
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Public Service Broadcasting: Religious Programmes
1
Foreign Language Radio Programmes
1
Muslim Radio Broadcasting
1
Radio Programming, Programme Structures & Schedules
1
Non-Commercial Radios
1
Emotions in the Media, Emotional Functions & Messages of Media
1
Media Reception
1
Assimilation
1
Fear, Anxiety
1
Manipulation
1
Consciousness
1
Socialization
1
Islamism
1
Islamophobia
1
Islamist Communications & Media
1
Muslim Digital Media & Online Communities
1
Religion and Society
1
Secularization & Atheism
1
Youth & Religious Communication
1
Applied Communication Research
1
Research Methods
1
Analysis
1
Low-Budget Research
1
Reliability
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Statistical Data: Collection, Analysis & Interpretation
1
Nomades
1
Social Anthropology
1
Participation
1
Population
1
Social Sciences Research
1
Dalits
1
Sociology
1
Technologies, Information & Communication Technologies
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Informatics
1
Computers
1
Short Wave Radio (SW)
1
Satellite Communication & Information Services
1
Software
1
Technological Change, Technological Developments, Technological Progress
1
Mobile Phone Apps
1
Reality Television Programmes & Daily Talks
1
Theories of Communication & Media
1
Non-Western Communication Approaches
1
Urban Communication, Urban Media
1
Urban Areas
1
Visual Cultures
1
Youth and Media
1
Youth & Digital Media
1
Youth Films & Videos
1
Youth Media
1
Language
Document type
Countries / Regions
Authors & Publishers
Media focus
Publication Years
Methods applied
Journals
Output Type
The Mourning News: Reporting Violent Death in a Global Age
New York et al.: Peter Lang (2018), xvi, 267 pp.
"The book develops the analytics of grievability as an analytical framework that unpacks the ways in which news about death constructs grievable death and articulates relational ties between spectators and sufferers. The book employs the analytics of grievability in a comparative manner and analyses
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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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Blasphemy and Freedom of Expression: Comparative, Theoretical and Historical Reflections After the Charlie Hebdo Massacre
Cambridge et al.: Cambridge University Press (2017), xix, 740 pp.
"The tension between blasphemy laws and the freedom of expression in modern times is a key area of debate within legal academia and beyond. With contributions by leading scholars, this volume compares blasphemy laws within a number of Western liberal democracies and debates the legitimacy of these l
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Building Successful and Sustainable Film and Television Businesses: A Cross-National Perspective
Bristol: intellect (2017), 300 pp.
"This edited collection focuses on successful small and medium-sized film and television companies in Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom. Using original interviews with company founders and other employees, contributors explore case studies of businesses that have made successfu
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Photojournalism and Citizen Journalism: Co-Operation, Collaboration and Connectivity
London; New York: Routledge (2017), xiv, 341 pp.
"If everyone with a smartphone can be a citizen photojournalist, who needs professional photojournalism? This rather flippant question cuts to the heart of a set of pressing issues, where an array of impassioned voices may be heard in vigorous debate. While some of these voices are confidently predi
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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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Ad Wars: Digital Challenges for Ad-Financed News Media in the Nordic Countries
Göteborg: Nordicom (2017), 229 pp.
"The accelerating digitalisation of the media landscape has released enormous forces of change in the Nordic advertising markets. The overall impression from the results of this study is that the sweeping changes digitalisation is bringing about are not just undermining the business model on which t
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Defamation and Insult Laws in the OSCE Region: A Comparative Study
Barbara Trionfi (ed.)
Vienna: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media (2017), 267 pp.
"This study examines the existence of criminal defamation and insult laws in the territory of the 57 participating States of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). In doing so, it offers a broad, comparative overview of the compliance of OSCE participating States’ legislat
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Negotiating Journalism: Core Values and Cultural Diversities
Göteborg: Nordicom (2017), 170 pp.
Digital News Report 2017
Oxford: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (2017), 133 pp.
"The report is based on a survey of more than 70,000 people in 36 markets, along with additional qualitative research, which together make it the most comprehensive ongoing comparative study of news consumption in the world. A key focus remains in Europe where we have added Slovakia, Croatia, and Ro
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Beyond the Stereotypes? Images of Boys and Girls, and Their Consequences
Top Insights
Göteborg: Nordicom;International Clearinghouse on Children, Youth and Media (2017), 254 pp.
Audience and Media Use Research: An International Perspective. Report
Bundesamt für Kommunikation (Swiss Federal Office of Communications);Publicom (2017), 121 pp.
"Currency research organisations, i.e. organisations conducting research into media use, whose results constitute a nationally valid standard (“currency”) for the advertising business, are of prime importance for developed media systems. In 2017, the global advertising market will reach a volume
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Church, Market, and Media: A Discursive Approach to Institutional Religious Change
London et al.: Bloomsbury Academic (2017), viii, 202 pp.
"In focusing on the twin processes of marketization and mediatization, the intention is by no means to argue that markets and media constitute the only factors shaping religion today. Nor is the intention to argue that a focus on marketization and mediatization would provide the “best” way to st
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Digital Environments: Ethnographic Perspectives Across Global Online and Offline Spaces
Bielefeld: transcript (2017), 267 pp.
Applied Theatre: Performing Health and Wellbeing
Inspiring Practice
London et al.: Bloomsbury (2017), xxiii, 315 pp.
"Applied Theatre: Performing Health and Wellbeing is the first volume in the field to address the role that theatre, drama and performance have in relation to promoting, developing and sustaining health and wellbeing in diverse communities. Challenging concepts and understanding of health, wellbeing
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Holocaust memory in a globalizing world
Göttingen: Wallstein Verlag (2017), 278 pp.
"Remembering the Holocaust is a central part of historical awareness and political culture in reunified Germany, Israel, and the United States. But can the same be said for other parts of the world? How have societies that were not affected by occupation and extermination measures under the Nazi reg
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Africa's Media Image in the 21st Century: From the "Heart of Darkness" to "Africa Rising"
Top Insights
London; New York: Routledge (2017), xvii, 239 pp.
"Africa’s Media Image in the 21st Century is the first book in over twenty years to examine the international media’s coverage of sub-Saharan Africa. It brings together leading researchers and prominent journalists to explore representation of the continent, and the production of that image, esp
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Policy for Media and Communication in Humanitarian Action and Longterm Development Cooperation: Some Norwegian Experiences and Perspectives
In: The Routledge Companion to Media and Humanitarian Action
Robin Andersen; Robin Purnaka L. de Silva (eds.)
London: Routledge (2017), pp. 150-161
"Anne Skjelmerud and Ivar Evensmo, both senior advisers at the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation, present a tour d'horizon of Norway's pioneering engagement to change the asymmetrical North-South news flow, a legacy of the colonial area, in order to improve the global flow of information.
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Risk and Resilience among Journalists Covering Potentially Traumatic Events
In: The Assault on Journalism. Building Knowledge to Protect Freedom of Expression
Ulla Carlsson; Reeta Pöyhtäri (eds.)
Göteborg: Nordicom (2017), pp. 235-240
"Journalists covering crises are at high risk of experiencing potentially traumatic events. This chapter presents a study with 375 journalists who covered the 2011 terror attack in Norway. The purpose was to investigate whether social support (SS) was related to psychological distress (posttraumatic
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Trouble in paradise? Self-censorship, outside interference and harassment of journalists in Finland
Media Asia, volume 44, issue 1 (2017), pp. 66-70
"Contrary to popular belief, being at or near the top of media freedom rankings doesn’t mean a country is free from interference and threats to journalists’ safety, Ilmari Hiltunen observes. When talking about censorship and journalism the attention has usually been focused on explicit violence
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