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Access to Internet & Digital Communications
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Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
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Politics and Media
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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Media Use, Media Consumption
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Satellite Television
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Audiences & Users
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Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
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Censorship
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Social Media
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Female Journalists & Media Workers
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Television Landscapes
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Influence of Media on Politics
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Freedom of Expression
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Extremist & Terrorist Communication Strategies and Media
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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
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Digital Media Landscapes
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Internet
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Journalism Education & Training
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Press Landscapes
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Islamist Communications & Media
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Television
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Advertising Markets & Industries
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Arab Cinema, Middle Eastern Cinema
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War Reporting
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Social Media in Political Communication
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
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Associations & Networks of Journalists
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Working Conditions of Journalists & Media Personnel
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Radio Landscapes
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Migration & Refugees Reporting & (Social) Media Representation
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
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Media Use: Youth
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Mobile Phone Use
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Television Programme & Format Trade
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Religion and Conflicts, Religious Conflicts, Religious Violence
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Conflict Areas: Media Systems, Media Landscapes, Role of Media
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Conflict-Sensitive & Peace Journalism
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Digital & Information Literacy
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Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
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Economic Development: Role of ICTs & Media
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Media Markets
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Media Ownership
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Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
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Journalism
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Media & Communication Policies
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Religious Freedom
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Media Management
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Political Transition and Media
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Islam and Communication
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Muslim Television Broadcasting
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Information Needs & Media Use: Refugees & Displaced People
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News Consumption & Information Sources of Media Users
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Church History
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Christian Television
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Female Film Actors, Directors & Producers
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Freedom of Expression Online, Internet Freedom
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Conflicts and Media
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Social Change & Media / Communication
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E-Governance, E-Democracy
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Financing Digital / Online Media
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Facebook
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Twitter & Microblogs
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WhatsApp
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ICT Regulation
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Religious Minorities & Media
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Economics of Media
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Labour, Labour Markets, Labour Laws, Working Conditions
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Good Practice Examples
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International Communication
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Journalistic Quality
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Journalists
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News Agencies
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Protests, Protest Movements, Protest Reporting & Media Representation
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Religion: Media Representation
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Islam: Media Representation & Reporting
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Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
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Media & Information Literacy
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Media Literacy: Youth
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Media System Analyses & Typologies
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Refugees / Displaced People
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Politics
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Election Campaigns: Social Media
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Political Communication
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Political Parties: Communication Strategies
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Press
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Public Media, State Media
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Radio
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Media Effects
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Islam
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Islamic Cultures: Role of Media
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Muslim Media
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Religion and Politics
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Religious Television Programmes
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Civil Society
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Al-Jazeera
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Reality Television Programmes & Daily Talks
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Visual Communication
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Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
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Advertising
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Digital Advertising, Online Advertising
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Social Movements: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Media Use: Women, Female Media Audiences
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Authoritarian Regimes: Media Systems & Landscapes
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Book Publishing
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Election Campaigns
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Télé Lumière (Catholic Television Channel, Lebanon)
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Christian Churches & Denominations
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Coptic Orthodox Church
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Persecution of / Violence Against Christians
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Documentaries, Television Documentaries, Web Documentaries
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Media Assistance: Film Funding
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Data Protection: Law & Regulation
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Media / Communication Control
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Public Diplomacy, Cultural Diplomacy
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Alternative Communication & Media
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Citizen Journalism, Community Journalism
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Participatory Communication
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Civil Wars
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Foreign Conflict Reporting, International War Reporting
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Contents of Media
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Media Monitoring, Media Observatories
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Collective Memory: Violent Conflicts & Wars
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Cultural Diversity
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Fans, Fandom, Fan Cultures
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Nonprofit Organizations, NGOs
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Digital Labour, Digital Work
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Digital Media Startups
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Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
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Governance & Accountability: Role of Digital Communication
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Political Websites & Online Communities
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Blogging, Blogs
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Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
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Democratization & Digital Media / Social Media
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YouTube
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Ethnic / Minority Online Communities & Websites
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Ecological Footprint & Sustainability of Digitalization, E-Waste & Recycling
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ICT Industries & Markets
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ICT Indicators
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Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups: Reporting & Media Representation
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Media Concentration
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Educational Radio Programmes
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Journalism / Communication Training Centers
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Entertainment and Media / Communication
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Journalism Ethics
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Bias in News Media
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Self-Regulation of Media
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Feminism & Communication
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Gender & Religious Communication
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Women (General)
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COVID-19 Communication
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Foreign Countries: Reporting & Media Representation
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Foreign Television Programmes
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Transnational Broadcasting, International Broadcasting
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Investigative Journalism
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Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
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Television News
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Local Communication & Media
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Media Assistance
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Media Assistance: Financial Sustainability & Management
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Media Assistance: Public Service Broadcasting
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Media, Mass Media
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Media Literacy: Curricula
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Diasporas
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Accountability & Transparency
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Political Participation
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Democratization
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Media Capture, Vested Political & Other Interests in the Media
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Propaganda
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Public Spheres
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Religion and Communication
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Judaism and Communication
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Comparative Approaches & Methods in Communication Research
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Society
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Corruption & Combating Corruption
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Social Change
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Society & Media, Media Sociology
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Informatics
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Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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Telecommunication Infrastructure
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Al-Manar (Television Channel, Lebanon)
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Television Programmes & Genres
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Urban Communication, Urban Media
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Youth & Television
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Access to Media & Information
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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 Media & Information: Migrants, Refugees, Diasporas
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Access to Information Laws, Right to Information Regulation
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Disadvantaged & Vulnerable Groups
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Experiences
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Indigenous People
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Migrants & Refugees
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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Film & Video Advocacy / Activism
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Forestry, Deforestation, Forest Protection
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Area & Regional Studies
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Audience Feedback, Interaction & Participation
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Audience Research
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Book Reading Habits, Book Readers, Book Consumption
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Disinformation Consumption & Perception
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Film Audiences, Film Consumption
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Gaming: Uses & Effects
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Information Needs
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Media & ICT Use in Authoritarian Regimes / Dictatorships
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Media Socialisation, Media Biographies, Media Life Journeys
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Media Use: Children
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Media Use: Entertainment
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Media Use: Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups
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Mobile Phone Use: Migrants & Refugees
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Music Consumption & Use
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Print Media Use, Press Readers
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Reading, Reading Habits, Reading Skills
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Religious Media Use, Religious Media Audiences
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Television Consumption, Televison Use, Television Audiences
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Authoritarian Regimes, Dictatorships
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Book Markets & Industries
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Book Policies (National & International)
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Literary / Fiction Book Publishing
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Professional, Specialist & Technical Books
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Transnational Book Trade, International Book Trade
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Campaigning: Planning & Implementation
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Catholic Church
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Catholic Television
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Maronite Church
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Child Protection, Protection of Minors
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Children's Media
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Children's Television Programmes
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Media Literacy: Children
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Evangelical Churches
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Sat-7 (Television Channel)
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Christian Minorities
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Christianity (General)
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Clergy, Bishops, Priests
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Sects
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Film Actors, Directors & Producers, Filmmakers
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Film Industries
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Films
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Editorial Independence: Influence of Media Owners
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Exile Journalism, Exile Media
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Press Freedom & Communication Rights Violations
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Harassment & Intimidation of Journalists
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Self-Censorship
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Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Communication Strategies
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Crisis Communication
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Community Development
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Community Radios
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Community Radio Regulation & Licensing
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Media Assistance: Community Radios
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Telecentres, Community Telecentres, Internet Cafés
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Conflicts, Conflict Prevention & Management, Mediation, Peacebuilding
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Religion and Justice / Peace / Reconciliation
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Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
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Conflict-Sensitive Digital Technology Use & Social Media in Prevention & Transformation
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Conflict-Sensitive Radio Journalism, Radio in Conflict Prevention & Transformation
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Cyberwarfare, Cyber Operations: Attacking Enemy Computers, Software, and Control Systems
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Dealing With the Past
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Extremist & Terrorist Digital / Social Media Presence
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Extremist Recruitment through Media
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Hate Speech Legislation & Regulation
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Information Warfare, Psychological Warfare
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Peace Culture, Peace Education, Non-Violence
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Religious Communication in Conflicts & Peacebuilding
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Aesthetics in Media & Communication
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Content Analysis (Research Method)
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Media Criticism
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Rumours & Rumour Management
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Digital Anthropology, Cyberanthropology
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Media Ethnography
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Arabic culture
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Architecture
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Religious Art
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Collective Identities & Media
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Collective Memory & Media, Media Representation of History
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Creative & Cultural Industries
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Memes
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Narratives, Narrative Structures
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Religious Literature & Religious Motifs in Literature
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Media Cultures
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Modernization Development Approaches, Developmentalism
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Religion and Culture
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Development Assistance
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Media Assistance Projects & Programs: Case Studies
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Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
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Development Theories
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Good Governance
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North South Relations
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Regional Cooperation, South-South Collaboration
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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Development and Media
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Edutainment Television Programmes
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Poverty Reduction: Role of Media
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Digital Communication, Digital Media
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Cyberbullying, Cyberharassment
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Indigenous Digital & Social Media Communication
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Internet and Politics
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Internet / ICTs and Social Change
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Digital Political Communication
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Political Blogging
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Digital Media Markets
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Social / Digital Media and ICTs in Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Management & Prevention
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News Websites & Portals
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Digital Economies, Digital Societies
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Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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Digitalization, Environment & Sustainable Development
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Digitalisation, Online Communication & Democracy / Democratization
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Mobile Phone Markets
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Albinism
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Ethnic Media, Minority Media
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Racism in Communication & Media
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Romani People
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Reporting
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Health Disinformation & Misinformation
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Media Clusters
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Music Industries & Markets
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Media Market Transparency
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Transnational Media Markets, International Media Markets
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Media Marketing, Branding & Promotion
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Private / Commercial Media Ownership
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Nonprofit Journalism, Nonprofit Media
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Political Economy of Media
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Financing Television
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Economy
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Domestic Workers
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Mobile Money Cash Transfer Programmes
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Religion and Economics
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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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Television Entertainment, Television Entertainment Programmes
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Soap Operas & Telenovelas
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Television Entertainment: Audiences
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Television Serials
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Environmental Communication
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Communication for Sustainable Development
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Deserts, Desertification
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Natural Resources
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Water Resources Management, Water Access & Supply
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Ethics in Media & Communication
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Defamation, Libel, Slander
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Codes of Journalistic Ethics
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Fact-Checking & Verification of Sources
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Sexuality: Media Representation, Sexually Explicit Media Content, Pornography
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Development Projects: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Evaluation in Conflict & Fragility Settings
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Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Tools
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Impact Assessment & Outcome Evaluation
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Meta Evaluations, Cluster Evaluations
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Most Significant Change (MSC)
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Feminism (General)
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
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Gender-Based Online Harassment & Sexual Threats
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Gender Discrimination, Gender Inequalities
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Gender Relations
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Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
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Gender-Sensitive Journalism
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Media Assistance: Gender Focus
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Women's Magazines, Women's Press
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Collaboration
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Decolonial & Non-Western Approaches
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Suicide Reporting & Media Representation
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History of Media & Communication
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History (General)
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Indigenous Languages
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Indigenous Peoples, Indigenous Population
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Adaptation of Media Products to Other Countries / Cultural Contexts
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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 News, International News
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Globalisation of Media
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Transnational & Comparative Communication Research
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Transnational Television Co-Productions, International Television Co-Productions
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Francophonie
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Media Assistance: Investigative Journalism
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Journalism Concepts & Cultures
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Labour Market for Journalists
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News
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Corruption Reporting & Role of Media in Curbing Corruption
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Death & Grief: Reporting & Media Representation
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Election Reporting
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Political Reporting
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Sexual Abuse Reporting, Sexual Violence Reporting
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Language and Media
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Translations & Translating
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Media Assistance: Country Strategies & Experiences
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Media Assistance: Law & Regulation, Media Policy Consultancies
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Media Assistance: Refugees
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Media Development Indicators
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Informal Communication Channels, Networks & Structures
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Ushahidi (Crowdsourcing Mapping Software)
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Interpersonal Communication, Interpersonal Relations
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Trust Building: Role of Communication & Media
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Television Policies
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Digital Literacy: Youth
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Media Literacy Policies
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Transition Countries: Media Systems & Media Landscapes
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Economic / Social / Cultural Rights
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Internet Governance, Internet Policies
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Radio Law & Regulation
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Sharia, Fatwas
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Truth & Reconciliation Commissions
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Cost-Benefit-Analysis, Cost-Effectiveness, Efficiency
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Failures, Mistakes, Shortcomings: Experiences & Learnings
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Financing Media, Financial Media Management
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Human Resources Development, Personnel Management
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Indigenous Knowledge, Local Knowledge, Traditional Knowledge
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Nonprofit Media Management
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Starting Media Outlets, Creation of Digital Businesses
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Digital Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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People with Disabilities & Communication / Media
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Masri, Mai (1959-)
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Photography
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Photographers
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Arab Spring (2010-2012)
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Military
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Political Change
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Political Extremism
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Populism
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Right-Wing Extremism
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Political Parties
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Political Resistance
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Democracy
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Semi-Authoritarian Regimes & Defective Democracies
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Political Transition
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Agenda Setting
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Independent & Oppositional Media
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National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
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Perceptions & Attitudes Towards Politics
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Opinion Leaders, Politicians, Decision Makers, Elites
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Radicalisation: Influence of Media
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Public Opinion
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Magazines
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National Press
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Newspapers
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Project Impact, Project Effects, Project Effectiveness, Project Efficiency
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Public Service Broadcasting
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Radio Ada (Ghana)
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Media Psychology, Communication Psychology
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Manipulation
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Personality
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Buddhism
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COVID-19 Pandemic & Religion
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Islamism
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Islamophobia
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Muslim Digital Media & Online Communities
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Judaism
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Religion and Society
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Religious History
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Religious Movements
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Religious Practice
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Communication & Media Research Centres
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Research Methods
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Network Analysis
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Systems Analysis
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Delphi Method
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Participatory Action Research
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Focus Groups & Group Discussions (Qualitative Research Method)
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Rural Communication, Media in Rural Areas
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Human Security
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Transnational Civil Society
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Nomades
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Industrial Society
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Mass Society
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Revolutions
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Traditional Society
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Technologies, Information & Communication Technologies
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Mobile Phone Apps
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Al-Hurra (Television Channel)
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China Global Television Network, CGTN (formerly China Central Television, CCTV)
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RT (Russian International Broadcaster, formerly Russia Today)
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Tele Liban (Television Channel, Lebanon)
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TeleSur (Television Channel)
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Television Talk Shows
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Television Programming, Programme Structures & Programme Policies
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Non-Western Communication Approaches
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Youth Media
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Language
Document type
Countries / Regions
Authors & Publishers
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Publication Years
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Journals
Output Type
"Over the past few years, Lebanon has witnessed an alarming increase in attacks on peaceful speech and expression. The country’s criminal defamation laws, which authorize imprisonment up to three years for peaceful speech, have been used against citizens who have written about pressing social issu ... more
"The Gender Sensitive Public Communications Project was implemented by Search for Common Ground in Lebanon, together with its local partner Abaad, with an aim to promote women’s participation in politics through the production of gender sensitive television drama and short films. Specifically, the ... more

Pretty Liar: Television, Language, and Gender in Wartime Lebanon

Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press (2018), 325 pp.
"Pretty Liar" explores the rise of language and gender politics on Lebanese television to tell the untold story of the co-evolution of Lebanese television and its audiences and how the civil war of 1975-1991 affected that co-evolution. The shift in public interest in television has been widely ackno ... more
"Les médias reflètent-ils les sociétés telles qu’elles sont aujourd’hui ou bien ne reflètent-ils que les tendances majoritaires ? Comment mettre en lumière les différences et les particularismes sans encourager le communautarisme et contribuer aux divisions ? Le rôle des médias est-il d ... more

Roots of the New Arab Film

Bloomington: Indiana University Press (2018), xix, 292 pp.
"Roots of the New Arab Film deals with the generation of filmmakers from across North Africa and the Middle East who created an international awareness of Arab film from the mid-1980s onwards. These seminal filmmakers experienced the moment of national independence first-hand in their youth and reta ... more

Media Use in the Middle East: A Five-Year Retrospection

Qatar: Northwestern University in Qatar (2018), 79 pp.
"The retrospection, which covers Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, and the United Arab Emirates, includes the following highlights: Internet penetration has increased in every country since 2013. The biggest increase occurred in Lebanon – from 58 percent to 91 percent in the la ... more
"Publics around the world overwhelmingly agree that the news media should be unbiased in their coverage of political issues, according to a new Pew Research Center survey of 38 countries. Yet, when asked how their news media are doing on reporting different political issues fairly, people are far mo ... more

Media Ownership Monitor Lebanon

Reporters Without Borders;Samir Kassir Foundation (2018), 1323 pp.
"The seemingly buzzing Lebanese media market is, in fact, controlled by only a few highly politicized owners that are either directly affiliated with political parties or belong to Lebanese dynasties. Additional threats to media pluralism arise from clear editorial lines defined by politics, close t ... more

Communication Interventions Supporting Positive Civic Action in Lebanon

Brighton (UK): K4D;Institute of Development Studies (IDS) (2018), 24 pp.
"This rapid review synthesises data from academic, policy and NGO sources on the role media can play in creating/easing tensions between refugees and the host community, and within the host community itself. Acknowledging the importance media can play in perceptions, and considering the confessional ... more

Media Startups in Lebanon

Deutsche Welle DW Akademie;Maharat Foundation (2018), 30 pp.
"There are 372 online media websites registered with the National Media Council; some are non-operational, while others use very basic design and graphics. They are also similar to existing media companies in terms of adopting a traditional economic, administrative and editorial model. In fact, ther ... more
"This report looks at media practices and regulatory tools that are available to address hate speech and racism in the media, with a focus on eight countries, namely Algeria, Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, Morocco, Palestine and Tunisia. The first part looks at regulatory approaches to addressing these pro ... more

Negotiating Dissidence: The Pioneering Women of Arab Documentary

Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press (2018), vii, 238 pp.
"In spite of harsh censorship, conservative morals and a lack of investment, women documentarists in the Arab world have found ways to subtly negotiate dissidence in their films, something that is becoming more apparent since the ‘Arab Revolutions’. In this book, Stefanie Van de Peer traces the ... more
"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 ... more

Media Landscape: Lebanon

European Journalism Centre (2017)

Media, Youth and Radicalization: The Role of Media and Digital Literacy in Countering Violent Extremism

Beirut: Lebanese American University (LAU), Institute of Media Research and Training (IMRT);Media and Digital Literacy Acedemy of Beirut (MDLAB) (2017), 14 pp.
"This preliminary technical report examines the relationship between media uses of Lebanese youth and their potential attraction to extremism—broadly conceived. The study focuses on school students aged 14 to 18 and their teachers. It is based on 16 focus groups distributed across the country and ... more

How Does the Media on Both Sides of the Mediterranean Report on Migration? A Study by Journalists, for Journalists and Policy-Makers

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 ... more