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Media Freedom, Press Freedom
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Islam and Communication
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Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
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Islamic State (Political-Religious Extremist Organization)
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Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
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Satellite Television
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Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
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International Communication
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Jihad
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Christian Television
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Islam: Media Representation & Reporting
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Islamist Communications & Media
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Al-Jazeera
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Book Publishing
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Media Assistance Projects & Programs: Case Studies
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Journalism Education & Training
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Press Landscapes
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Politics and Media
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Public Diplomacy, Cultural Diplomacy
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Globalisation of Media
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Transnational Television, International Television
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Media, Mass Media
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Newspapers
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Muslim Television Broadcasting
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Television
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Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
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Cinema
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Press Freedom & Communication Rights Violations
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Conflict-Sensitive & Peace Journalism
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Journalism
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Information Needs & Media Use: Refugees & Displaced People
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Authoritarian Regimes: Media Systems & Landscapes
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Book Markets & Industries
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Comics, Cartoons, Caricatures
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Film Industries
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Media Assistance: Film Funding
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Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
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Military: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Terrorism
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Extremist Recruitment through Media
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Foreign Conflict Reporting, International War Reporting
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Modernization Development Approaches, Developmentalism
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Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
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Press Markets
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Feminism & Communication
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Foreign Countries: Reporting & Media Representation
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Foreign News, International News
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Influence of Media on Foreign & International Policies
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World Information and Communication Order
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International Radio Broadcasting, Foreign Radio Broadcasting
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Associations & Networks of Journalists
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Journalism Concepts & Cultures
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Journalists
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Arabic Language
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Media Assistance
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Media & Information Literacy
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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Research in Media & Communication
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Non-Western Communication Approaches
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Social Movements: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Book Trade & Distribution
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Child Migrants, Child Refugees, Child Diasporas
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Film Training & Film Schools
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Alternative Communication & Media
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Religion and Conflicts, Religious Conflicts, Religious Violence
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Collective Identities & Media
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Social Change & Media / Communication
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Big Digital Platforms, Big Tech Companies
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Internet
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Internet / Social Media Law & Regulation
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Economy
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Climate Change Communication, Climate Journalism
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COVID-19 Communication
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Arab World / Middle East: Foreign Media Representation & Image Abroad
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Foreign Correspondents
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Transnational & Comparative Communication Research
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Transnational Media Corporations, International Media Companies
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Investigative Journalism
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Journalists: Professional Identity & Values
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Television News
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Media Assistance: Middle East
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Television Landscapes
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Human Rights Violations
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Public Media, State Media
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Media Effects
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Religion and Communication
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Islam
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Islamism
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Religious Television Programmes
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Social Change
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Television Programming, Programme Structures & Programme Policies
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Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
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Advertising Markets & Industries
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Transnational Advertising, International Advertising
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Advocacy & Political Films
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Internet & Social Media Use: Women
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Children's Books & Literature
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Copyright: Books
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Muslim Book Publishing
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Catholic Church and Communication
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Coptic Orthodox Church
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Christian Radios
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Sat-7 (Television Channel)
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African Cinema
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Female Film Actors, Directors & Producers
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Film Actors, Directors & Producers, Filmmakers
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Film Distribution
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Public Film Policies, Film Legislation, Public Film Funding
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Transnational Film Co-Productions
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Media Assistance: Freedom of Expression & Safety of Journalists
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Government Communication Strategies
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Citizen Journalism, Community Journalism
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Community Radios
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Graffiti, Wall Paintings, Street Art
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Conflict Prevention, Mediation & Reconciliation: Role of Media
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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
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Religious Communication in Conflicts & Peacebuilding
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Culture and Communication, Culture and Media
2
Collective Memory: Violent Conflicts & Wars
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Culture (General)
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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Development and Media
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Development Communication Theories
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Data Journalism, Computer-Assisted Investigative Reporting
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Digital Media, Internet & Religion
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Religious Apps
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Religious Digital & Social Media Practices
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Digital Media Landscapes
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Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
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Digital & Information Literacy
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E-Governance, E-Democracy
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Indigenous Digital & Social Media Communication
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Internet Shutdowns
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Social Media in Political Communication
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Democratization & Digital Media / Social Media
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Twitter & Microblogs
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Instagram
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YouTube
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Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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Economic Development: Role of ICTs & Media
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ICTs and Development
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Digitalisation, Online Communication & Democracy / Democratization
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Ethnic Media, Minority Media
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Conspiracy Narratives, Conspiracy Theories
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Foreign Disinformation, Foreign Information Manipulation Operations, Foreign Propaganda
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Health Disinformation & Misinformation
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Music Industries & Markets
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Television Markets
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Educational Television
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Literacy, Literacy Campaigns, Postliteracy, Alphabetisation Policies
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Gaming, Video Games
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Political Parody and Satire
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Soap Operas & Telenovelas
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Ethics in Media & Communication
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Accountability & Transparency of the Media
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Defamation Law & Regulation
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Gender & Religious Communication
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence: Media Representation & Reporting
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Gender-Based Online Harassment & Sexual Threats
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Gender Relations
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Women (General)
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Women's Magazines, Women's Press
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Good Practice Examples
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History of Communication: Islam
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Nazism
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Indigenous Communication
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Intercultural Communication, Intercultural Competencies
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Image Abroad
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International Media & Communication Policies
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Media in the Global South / Developing Countries
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News
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Photojournalism
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Protests, Protest Movements, Protest Reporting & Media Representation
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Science Journalism
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Media & Communication Terminologies
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Media Assistance: Impacts, Effectiveness, Efficiency
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Deutsche Welle DW Akademie
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Media Assistance: Mapping of Programs & Donors
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Media Assistance: Refugees
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Stereotypes in Media & Communication
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Media Literacy Policies
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Radio Landscapes
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Internet Governance, Internet Policies
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Deutsche Welle
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Forced Migration, Forced Displacement
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Fragile / Post-Conflict States
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Framing
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Opinion Leaders, Politicians, Decision Makers, Elites
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Press
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Public Service Broadcasting
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Media Psychology, Communication Psychology
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Islamic Cultures: Role of Media
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Antisemitism
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Society
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Revolutions
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Telecommunications
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Telecommunication Infrastructure
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Television Channels
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Television Programmes & Genres
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Visual Communication
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Visual Cultures
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Access to Information Laws, Right to Information Regulation
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Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
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Flow of Information
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Advertising Agencies
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Indigenous People
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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Film & Video Advocacy / Activism
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Area & Regional Studies
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Geography
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Audience Composition
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Audience Expectations & Satisfaction
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Audience Feedback, Interaction & Participation
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Digital & Social Media Use: Children
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Film Audiences, Film Consumption
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Media Use, Media Consumption
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Media Use: Influence of Religion
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Media Use: Foreign / International Media
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Media Use: Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups
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Media Use: Women, Female Media Audiences
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Television Use: Youth
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Radio Consumption, Radio Use, Radio Audiences
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Religious Media Use, Religious Media Audiences
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Authoritarian Regimes: Government Communication Strategies
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Independent & Oppositional Media in Authoritarian Regimes
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Book Design & Production
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Book Marketing, Branding & Promotion
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Book Policies (National & International)
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Book Professionals Education & Training
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Children's Books: Picture Books
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Gender and Book Publishing
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Professional, Specialist & Technical Books
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Scholarly Book Publishing, Academic Book Publishing
1
Textbooks, Textbook Development, Publishing & Research
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Transnational Book Publishing
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Campaign Strategies
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Campaigning: Experiences
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Digital Media Campaigns
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Catholic Church: Media Representation & Reporting
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Presencia (Newspaper, Bolivia)
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Télé Lumière (Catholic Television Channel, Lebanon)
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Opus Dei
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Church History
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World Youth Day (Catholic Church)
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Children and Media
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Animated Cartoons, Animated Films
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Children's Films
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Religious Contents & Meanings in Cartoons & Comics
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Christian Communication
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Bible, Biblical Theology
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Adventist Church
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Anglican Churches
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Baptist Churches
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Evangelical Churches
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Lutheran Churches
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Mennonites, Amish, Hutterites, Anabaptist Churches
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Methodist Churches
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Orthodox Churches
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Pentecostal Churches
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Reformed / United Churches
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Christian Radio Programmes
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Christian Radios: Evangelical / Protestant & Others
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Al Hayat (Television Channel)
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Coptic Television (CTV) (Television Channel, Egypt)
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Televangelism
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Christian Websites
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Christian Minorities
1
Digital & Social Media Pastoral
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World Council of Churches (WCC)
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Missionary Communication, Media & Evangelisation
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Pentecostal Churches & Communication
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Persecution of / Violence Against Christians
1
Aesthetics in Film & Visual Communication
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Cinema in the Global South & Third Cinema
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Film & Gender
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Film and Religion, Religion in Motion Pictures
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Film and Society
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Film Trade, Film Export & Import
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Documentaries, Television Documentaries, Web Documentaries
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Educational Films & Videos
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Nollywood
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Film Markets
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Film Music
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Latin American Cinema
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Videos
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Communication Rights
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Freedom of Expression Principles
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Copyright Law
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Plagiarism
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Self-Censorship
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Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Crisis Communication
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Public Relations
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Community Communication
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Alternative Press
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Community Media
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Oral Cultures & Traditions, Oral History, Oral Testimonies
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Storytelling
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Traditional Music
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Conflicts, Conflict Prevention & Management, Mediation, Peacebuilding
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Wars
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Humanitarian Interventions
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Iraq-Kuwait Gulf War (1990-1991)
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Russia-Ukraine War <2014-
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Conflicts and Media
1
Conflict-Sensitive / Peace Communication
1
Conflicts & Wars: Roles of Digital Technologies & Conflict Narratives in Social Media
1
Cyberwarfare, Cyber Operations: Attacking Enemy Computers, Software, and Control Systems
1
Hate Speech Legislation & Regulation
1
Human Rights Protection & Violations: Media Representation & Reporting
1
Information Warfare, Psychological Warfare
1
Trauma, Coping with Trauma, Trauma Therapy
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Trauma: Media Representation & Reporting
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Violence in the Media
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War Propaganda, Propaganda in Conflicts
1
Aesthetics in Media & Communication
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Media Ethnography
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Theatre
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Religious Art
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Cultural Domination, Media Imperialism, Cultural & Media Dependency
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Cultural Change
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Cultural Identity
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Cultural Studies
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Literature
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Narratives, Narrative Structures
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Poetry
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Tales, Legends, Traditional Literary Lore
1
Manuscripts, Scripture, Calligraphy
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Popular Cultures
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Development Assistance
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Development Theories
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Behaviour Change Communication
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Communication for Social Change
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Development Communication Research
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Edutainment Television Programmes
1
Poverty Reduction: Role of Media
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Digital Communication, Digital Media
1
Algorithms & Big Data
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Cyberfaith / Virtual Spirituality
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Digital Research Methods
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Governance & Accountability: Role of Digital Communication
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Media Assistance: Digital Journalism & Social Media
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Chat
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WeChat (Messaging, Social Media & Mobile Payment App, China)
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Electronic Commerce
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Online Magazines & Newspapers
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Internet Markets
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Netflix
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Open Access Publishing
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Facebook
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Influencers (Social Media)
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Social / Digital Media and ICTs in Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Management & Prevention
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TikTok
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WhatsApp
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Websites
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Digital Economies, Digital Societies
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AI in Journalism & Media
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Gender and ICTs / Internet
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Female ICT Sector Personnel / Professionals
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ICT Policies
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ICT Regulation
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LGBT & Communication / Media
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Romani People
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Information Management
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Media Literacy: Disinformation, Fake News, Hate Speech
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Libraries
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Library Cataloguing & Classification
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Economics of Media
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Media Monopolies & Oligopolies
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Media Industries
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Television Industries
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Media Markets
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Entertainment Media Industries & Markets
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Radio Markets
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Media Ownership
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Political Economy of Media
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Foreign Investments
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Education and Communication / Media
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Adult Education
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Civic Education: Use & Role of Media
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Educational Radios
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Educational Radio Programmes
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Radio Schools
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Educational Games, Serious Games
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Gender & Education
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Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC)
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Mentoring
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Open, Distance and Digital Education (ODDE)
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Humour, Parody, Satire
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Television Entertainment, Television Entertainment Programmes
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Environmental Communication
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Communication for Sustainable Development
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Environmental Journalism
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Religion and Environment
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Defamation of Religion (Blasphemy)
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Codes of Journalistic Ethics
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Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Tools
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Female Opinion Leaders, Politicians, Decision Makers
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Feminist Media
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Gender & Television
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Gender Media Studies & Feminist Communication Research
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Gender-Sensitive Journalism
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Media Assistance: Gender Focus
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Health Communication
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Counselling
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Health Campaigns: Experiences
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History of Media & Communication
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Colonial Period
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History of Radio
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History of the Press
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Second World War (1939-1945)
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Indigenous Journalists & Communicators
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Indigenous Languages
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Cross-Cultural Analysis
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China: Transnational Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Developing Countries Reporting & Representation in Foreign / International Media
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Foreign Television Programmes
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Communication Rights in the Information Society (CRIS)
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Perceptions & Attitudes Towards Foreign Countries, Cultures & Politics
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Sputnik (Russian State News Portal & Radio Broadcast Service)
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Transnational Broadcasting, International Broadcasting
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Transnational Journalism Cooperation & News Exchange
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International Relations
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European Union (EU)
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UNESCO
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UNESCO & IPDC Media Assistance
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Journalists' Associations & Networks: International Cooperation & Assistance
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Journalistic Quality
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Journalists: Trust in Public Institutions
1
Mobile Journalism, Video Journalism
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Death & Grief: Reporting & Media Representation
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Election Reporting
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Poverty & Impoverished People: Reporting & Media Representation
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Religion: Media Representation
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Judaism: Media Representation & Reporting
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Language
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Language and Media
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Rhetorics, Public Speaking, Speeches
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European Union: Media Assistance
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France: Media Assistance
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Digital News Initiative (Digital Journalism Assistance Programme, Google)
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European Endowment for Democracy (EED)
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Media Assistance Donors: Multilateral Organizations
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CFI (French Media Assistance Organization)
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Media Assistance: Lessons Learned
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Media Assistance: Regional Approaches & Experiences
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USA: Media Assistance
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Communication Systems
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Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
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Interpersonal Communication, Interpersonal Relations
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Media Literacy: Curricula
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Media Literacy: Teacher Training
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Media System Analyses & Typologies
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Judiciary & Penal System
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Media Governance
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Media Law & Regulation: Muslim Countries
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Sharia, Fatwas
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Television Law & Regulation
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Media Management
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Coaching
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Crowdfunding
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Media Companies, Media Corporations, Media Enterprises
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Broadcasting Companies
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Newspaper Management
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BBC
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Diasporas
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Migrants
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Popular Music
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Khashoggi, Jamal (1958-2018)
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Lerner, Daniel (1917-1980)
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Photography
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Conflict & War Photography
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Military
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Political Doctrines
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Capitalism
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Political Extremism
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Populism
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Right-Wing Extremism
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Socialism
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Democracy
1
Failed States
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Political Transition
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Influence of Media on Politics
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Media Capture, Vested Political & Other Interests in the Media
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National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
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Radicalisation: Influence of Media
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Public Opinion
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Watchdog Role of the Media
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Monitoring
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Radio
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Satellite Radios
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Parasocial Interaction
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Persuasive Communication
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Manipulation
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Personality
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Socialization
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Social Integration: Role of Media
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COVID-19 Pandemic & Religion
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Taliban
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Images in Religion, Images of God
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Indigenous & Traditional Religions, Indigenous Cosmovisions
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Muslim Media
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Perceptions & Attitudes Towards Islam
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Judaism and Communication
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Religion (General)
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Religion and Politics
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Religion and State
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Spirituality
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Symbols: Religious
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World Religions
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Youth & Religious Communication
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Communication & Media Indicators
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Communication & Media Research Associations & Networks
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Systems Analysis
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Comparative Approaches & Methods in Communication Research
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Interviewing (Journalistic Genre)
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Rural Communication, Media in Rural Areas
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Violence
1
Disappeared People, Missing People
1
Nomades
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Industrial Society
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Mass Society
1
Social Movements
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Society & Media, Media Sociology
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Traditional Society
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Technologies, Information & Communication Technologies
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Digital Television
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Radio Broadcasting Equipment & Technologies
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Short Wave Radio (SW)
1
Television Transmitters
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Internet Bandwith, Broadband & Backbone Networks
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Mobile Phones, Smartphones
1
Mobile Phone Use for Social Purposes, Mobiles for Development
1
Al-Arabiya
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Al-Hurra (Television Channel)
1
RT (Russian International Broadcaster, formerly Russia Today)
1
Theories of Communication & Media
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Urban Communication, Urban Media
1
Suburbs, Poor Districts, Slums, Shanty Towns
1
User-Generated Contents
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Illustrations, Pictures, Images
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Visual Representations
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Youth and Media
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Youth Activism, Youth Civic Engagement, Youth Political Interests, Youth Protests
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Youth Cultures, Youth Milieus, Youth Identities
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Youth Television Programmes
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Language
Document type
Countries / Regions
Authors & Publishers
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Output Type
Christian Media in the Middle East: An Introduction
Christian Orient (2016)
"The aim of this article is to introduce and examine the work of Christian media, mainly the satellite television channels, in the Middle East. The reason for focussing only on the satellite channels is because the television channels are still the main players and have attracted more attention, esp
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Global Media and National Policies: The Return of the State
Palgrave Macmillan (2016), 228 pp.
"Conventional wisdom views globalization as a process that heralds the diminishing role or even 'death' of the state and the rise of transnational media and transnational consumption. Global Media and National Policies questions those assumptions and shows not only that the nation-state never left b
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Voices of Refugees: Information and Communication Needs of Refugees in Greece and Germany
London: BBC Media Action (2016), 52 pp.
"This study provides a snapshot of refugees’ experiences regarding communication and information at different points on their journey. It examines the communication behaviours and priority information needs of refugees in three areas: on their journey, in “transit” camps in Greece, and in Germ
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"Wir brechen gerade alle Tabus"
Medium Magazin, issue 11 (2016), pp. 30-34
"Der junge Deutsch-Araber Jaafar Abdul Karim ist ein Star im arabischen Programm der Deutschen Welle. Simone Schlindwein, Afrika-Korrespondentin der taz, sprach mit ihm über Journalismus in Zeiten der Radikalisierung im In- und Ausland." (Seite 30)
Citizen Media and Public Spaces: Diverse Expressions of Citizenship and Dissent
London; New York: Routledge (2016), xii, 250 pp.
"Citizen Media and Public Spaces presents a pioneering exploration of citizen media as a highly interdisciplinary domain that raises vital political, social and ethical issues relating to conceptions of citizenship and state boundaries, the construction of publics and social imaginaries, processes o
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Library and Information Science in the Middle East and North Africa
Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter Saur (2016), xiii, 355 pp.
"Offers up-to-date insights into the state of library and information science (LIS) in the Middle East and North Africa. Covered topics include information literacy, intellectual property, LIS education and research, publishing and more. This timely contribution thus presents vital areas of research
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#HashtagSolidarities: Twitter Debates and Networks in the MENA Region
Berlin: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP) (2016), 62 pp.
"This study identified three local or subregional incidents that led to heated debates on Twitter: a video shared on Twitter of the sexual assault of a woman on Cairo’s Tahrir Square in June 2014, anti-fracking protests in southern Algeria in early 2015, and Saudi Arabia’s military intervention
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Media Scene: Middle East (Focus on UAE & KSA)
Paris: Publicitas (2015), 38 slides
Who Makes the News? Global Media Monitoring Project 2015
London; Toronto: World Association for Christian Communication (WACC) (2015), v, 152 pp.
"Although in the decade 1995 to 2005 there was a slow but steady increase in women’s visibility in the news, the decade 2005 to 2015 has been one of stagnation. At 24% of the total, there has been no change in women’s share of news-making roles in the traditional media (newspapers, radio, televi
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Attacks on the Press: Journalism on the World's Front Lines, 2015 Edition
New York: Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ);Wiley (2015), 256 pp.
The World Through Picture Books: Librarians’ Favourite Books from Their Country
The Hague: International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), 2nd ed. (2015), 218 pp.
"We are very happy to publish the second edition of The World through Picture Books, enriched with sixteen new annotated lists. This new edition proves even more the very enthusiastic, skilled participation of librarians and the great success of this international programme. The programme deals with
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Free Speech and Censorship Around the Globe
Top Insights
Budapest; New York: Central European University Press (2015), x, 552 pp.
"This is a book about free speech narratives. Stories about how imagination and rational thinking in wildly different cultures capture, imagine, and conceptualize what freedom of speech means. 1989 and 2011 are only two recent (in historic perspective) turning points when freedom of speech and freed
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Global Support for Principle of Free Expression, But Opposition to Some Forms of Speech
Pew Research Center (2015), 58 pp.
"Although many observers have documented a global decline in democratic rights in recent years, people around the world nonetheless embrace fundamental democratic values, including free expression. A new Pew Research Center survey finds that majorities in nearly all 38 nations polled say it is at le
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Strategies for Reaching Digital Media Users in MENA: One Region, Multiple Realities
Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG);Gallup (2015), 32 slides
Online Arab Spring: Social Media and Fundamental Change
Waltham, MA: Chandos Publishing;Elsevier (2015), xvi, 91 pp.
"What is the role of social media on fundamental change in Arab countries in the Middle East and North Africa? Online Arab Spring responds to this question, considering five countries: Egypt, Libya, Jordan, Yemen, and Tunisia, along with additional examples. The book asks why the penetration rate fo
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Ten Arab Filmmakers: Political Dissent and Social Critique
Bloomington; Indianapolis: Indiana University Press (2015), xiii, 254 pp.
"Ten Arab Filmmakers provides an up-to-date overview of the best of Arab cinema, offering studies of leading directors and in-depth analyses of their most important films. The filmmakers profiled here represent principal national cinemas of the Arab world―Algeria, Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestin
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Transnationales Satellitenfernsehen: Bilder sprengen Grenzen
In: Arabische Medien
Carola Richter; Asiem El Difraoui (eds.)
Konstanz; München: UVK (2015), pp. 39-50
"Transnationale arabische Satellitenfernsehsender sind immer noch die meistgenutzten Medien in fast allen Ländern der Region - sei es für Informationen oder Unterhaltung. Internetmedien werden ihnen vermutlich in den nächsten Jahren nicht den Rang ablaufen können. Stärkste Konkurrenz könnten w
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The Future of Quality News Journalism: A Cross-Continental Analysis
New York; London: Routledge (2014), xi, 330 pp.
"This new study, a follow-up to 2007’s The Future of Journalism in the Advanced Democracies, includes a comparative analysis of possible alternative business models that may save the future of the quality news business across the developed, intermediate, and developing worlds. Its detailed evaluat
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Uncommon Grounds: New Media and Critical Practices in North Africa and the Middle East
London; New York: Tauris (2014), 359 pp.
"Examining the opportunities presented by the real-time generation of new, relatively unregulated content online, Uncommon Grounds evaluates the prominent role that new media has come to play in artistic practices – and social movements – in the Arab world today. Analysing alternative forms of c
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Mapping Digital Media: Global Findings. Digital Journalism: Making News, Breaking News
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London: Open Society Foundations, Open Society Program on Independent Journalism (2014), 360 pp.
"The Mapping Digital Media research confirms that digital television and the internet have had a radical impact on media businesses, journalists, and citizens at large. As might be expected, platforms distributing journalism have proliferated, media companies are revamping their operations, and citi
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