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Access to Internet & Digital Communications
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Community Radios
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Media Freedom, Press Freedom
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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Female Journalists & Media Workers
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Climate Change Communication, Climate Journalism
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Press Landscapes
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Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
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Digital & Social Media Use, Internet Use
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Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
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Communication for Sustainable Development
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Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
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Freedom of Expression
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Press Freedom & Communication Rights Violations
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Participatory Communication
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Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
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Radio Landscapes
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Governance & Accountability: Role of Media / Communication
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Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
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ICTs and Development
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ICT Regulation
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Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
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Journalism
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Internet Governance, Internet Policies
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Telecommunication Infrastructure
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Audiences & Users
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Information Needs & Media Use: Refugees & Displaced People
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Media / Communication Control
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Conflict-Sensitive & Peace Journalism
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Theatre for Development
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Digital Inclusion
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Digital & Information Literacy
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E-Governance, E-Democracy
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Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
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Economic Development: Role of ICTs & Media
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Online Learning, E-Learning
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ICT Industries & Markets
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Journalism / Communication Training Centers
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Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
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Indigenous Communication
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Television Landscapes
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Rural Communication, Media in Rural Areas
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Mobile Phone Use
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Television Consumption, Televison Use, Television Audiences
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Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
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Communication Rights
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Community Media
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Community Radio Regulation & Licensing
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Development Communication Projects: Case Studies
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Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
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Development and Media
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Edutainment Television Programmes
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Rural Communication for Development
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Internet
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Educational Use of ICTs / Internet
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Open, Distance and Digital Education (ODDE)
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Climate, Climate Change, Climate Change Adaptation
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Good Practice Examples
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Journalism Education & Training
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Journalists Dealing with Risks & Threats, Resilience & Wellbeing of Media Workers
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Media & Communication Policies
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Migrants & Refugees: Tailor-Made Media Products & Information Services
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Migration & Refugees Reporting & (Social) Media Representation
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Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
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Islam and Communication
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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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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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Agricultural Information & Extension
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Children: Media Representation & Reporting
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Freedom of Expression Online, Internet Freedom
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Citizen Journalism, Community Journalism
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Community Radio & Gender
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Participatory Videos & Community Filmmaking
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Telecentres, Community Telecentres, Internet Cafés
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Storytelling
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Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
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Popular Cultures
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Media Assistance Projects & Programs: Case Studies
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Behaviour Change Communication
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Communication for Social Change
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Entertainment Education, Edutainment
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Data Journalism, Computer-Assisted Investigative Reporting
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Digital Media Markets
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Social Media
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ICT Indicators
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Media Industries
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Media Ownership
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Political Economy of Media
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Poverty & Poverty Reduction
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Environmental Communication
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Ethics in Media & Communication
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Codes of Journalistic Ethics
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Self-Regulation of Media
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COVID-19 Communication
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Journalists
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Working Conditions of Journalists & Media Personnel
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Media Assistance
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Media & Information Literacy
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Refugees / Displaced People
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Public Spheres
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Access to Media & Information
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Access to Information Laws, Right to Information Regulation
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Advertising Ethics
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Advocacy
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Disadvantaged & Vulnerable Groups
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Migrants & Refugees
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Celebrity Humanitarianism
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Empowerment
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Agriculture
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Audience Segmentation, User Typologies, Personas
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Digital & Social Media Use: Children
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Information Needs in Disasters & Humanitarian Crises
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News Consumption & Information Sources of Media Users
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Radio Consumption, Radio Use, Radio Audiences
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Media Assistance: Authoritarian Countries
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Book Markets & Industries
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Book Trade & Distribution
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Textbooks, Textbook Development, Publishing & Research
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Catholic Media
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Catholic Press
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Child Abuse Reporting
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Comics, Cartoons, Caricatures
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Digital Literacy: Children
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Street Children
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Christian Communication
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Cinema
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Asian Cinema
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Bollywood
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Harassment & Intimidation of Journalists
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Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Community Radio Contents & Programming
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Community Radio Sustainability & Financing
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Community Reporters, Media Volunteers
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Community Television
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Human Rights Protection & Violations: Media Representation & Reporting
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War Reporting
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Communicating Development Projects, Media in Development Programmes
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Edutainment Health Programmes
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Edutainment Radio Programmes
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Poverty Reduction: Role of Media
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Street Television: Video Screenings in Public Places
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Digital Communication, Digital Media
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Cyberbullying, Cyberharassment
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Digital Media Landscapes
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Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
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Governance & Accountability: Role of Digital Communication
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Internet / Social Media Law & Regulation
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Internet Shutdowns
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Electronic Commerce
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Digital Financial Services, Mobile Banking, Mobile Payphone Business
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Social Media in Political Communication
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Democratization & Digital Media / Social Media
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Ethnic / Minority Online Communities & Websites
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Artificial Intelligence
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Generative AI, including ChatGPT et al.
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Digitalization, Environment & Sustainable Development
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Ecological Footprint & Sustainability of Digitalization, E-Waste & Recycling
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Gender and ICTs / Internet
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Digitalisation, Online Communication & Democracy / Democratization
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ICT Development Assistance
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ICT Policies
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Information Society
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Ethnic Television, Minority Television
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Disaster Risk & Preparedness Communication, Disaster Prevention Communication
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Library Assistance (Development Cooperation)
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Public Libraries
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Media Markets
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Small Enterprises, Micro Businesses, Small & Medium Enterprises (SME)
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Labour, Labour Markets, Labour Laws, Working Conditions
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Education and Communication / Media
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Educational Television
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Training of Trainers, Teacher Education
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Soap Operas & Telenovelas
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Environmental Journalism
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Perceptions & Attitudes Towards Climate Change and Environmental Degradation
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Journalism Ethics
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Fact-Checking & Verification of Sources
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Participatory, Collaborative & Empowerment Evaluation
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Self-Assessment, Self-Evaluation
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Feminism & Communication
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Gender Relations
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Media Assistance: Gender Focus
2
Women (General)
2
Health Communication
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Food / Nutrition Communication & Media Representation
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Health Campaigns: Experiences
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HIV / AIDS Communication
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Vaccination Campaigns & Vaccine Hesitancy
2
International Communication
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Transnational Communication
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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
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Journalists: Professional Identity & Values
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Television News
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Poverty & Impoverished People: Reporting & Media Representation
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Accountability & Transparency
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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Framing
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Newspapers
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Everyday Life
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Buddhism and Communication
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Islamist Communications & Media
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Muslim Media
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Research in Media & Communication
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Internet & ICTs in Rural Areas
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Corruption & Combating Corruption
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Social Change
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Inequalities
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Dalits
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Open Source Software
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Technology Transfer
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Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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Telecommunication Industries & Markets
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Regional Television
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Urban Communication, Urban Media
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Youth and Media
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Advertising
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Merchandising & Social Merchandising
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Children
1
Advocacy & Empowerment: Youth
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Media Advocacy, Media Activism
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Social Movements: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Agricultural Development & Policies
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Agricultural Radio Programmes
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Peasants / Farmers & Communication
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Audience Clubs & Listener Groups
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Audience Research
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Audience Research in Media Assistance
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Community Media Audiences & Use
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Internet & Social Media Use: Minorities
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Disinformation Consumption & Perception
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Health Information Access & Use
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Media & ICT Use in Authoritarian Regimes / Dictatorships
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Media Use: Indigenous Populations
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Mobile Phone Use: Minorities
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Media Use: Women, Female Media Audiences
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Mobile Phone Use: Women
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Television Use: Women
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Media Use: Youth
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Television Use: Youth
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Authoritarian Regimes: Government Communication Strategies
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Authoritarian Regimes: Media Systems & Landscapes
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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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Book Publishing
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Catholic Book Publishing
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Children's Books & Literature
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Christian Book Publishing
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Copyright: Books
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Gender and Book Publishing
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History of Book Publishing
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Professional, Specialist & Technical Books
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Scholarly Book Publishing, Academic Book Publishing
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Transnational Book Publishing
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Transnational Book Trade, International Book Trade
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Campaigning: Experiences
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Development Communication Campaigns
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Catholic Church and Communication
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Catholic Church
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Catholic Digital Media Presence & Online Communities
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Catholic Radio Programmes
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Canção Nova (Brazil)
1
Children and Media
1
Child Abuse: Digital Media
1
Child Marriage
1
Child Protection Online
1
Children & Digital Media
1
Digital Media Socialisation
1
Children's Rights
1
Educational Comics & Comics for Development
1
Media Reception & Effects: Children
1
Violence in the Media: Effects on Children
1
Christian Media
1
Christian Radio Programmes
1
Christian Press: Evangelical / Protestant & Others
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Communication Pastoral, Media Pastoral
1
Ecumenism
1
Mission
1
Pentecostal Churches & Communication
1
Sects
1
Aesthetics in Film & Visual Communication
1
Celebrities, Idols, Stars
1
Development Education: Films
1
Film Trade, Film Export & Import
1
Educational Films & Videos
1
Indigenous Films, Indigenous Videos
1
Film Training & Film Schools
1
Media Assistance: Film Funding
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Television Programme & Format Trade
1
Videos
1
Editorial Independence
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Intellectual Property
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Copyright Law
1
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
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Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists & Media Personnel
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Killings of Journalists & Media Personnel
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Crisis Communication
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Government Communication Strategies
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NGOs & Civil Society Organizations: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Public Relations
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Press Releases & Press Conferences
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Strategic Communication Planning
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Alternative Communication & Media
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Alternative Press
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Community Development
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Community Development: Role of Communication & Media
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Community Newspapers, Community Press
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Community Participation in Community Media
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Community Radio Policies
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Community Radio Training Methods & Training of Trainers
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Community Telecommunication Networks
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Media Assistance: Community Radios
1
Oral Cultures & Traditions, Oral History, Oral Testimonies
1
Holocaust
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Islamic State (Political-Religious Extremist Organization)
1
Conflict Prevention, Mediation & Reconciliation: Role of Media
1
Conflict-Sensitive Radio Journalism, Radio in Conflict Prevention & Transformation
1
Dealing With the Past
1
Extremism & Terrorism Reporting
1
Extremist & Terrorist Digital / Social Media Presence
1
Extremist & Terrorist Communication Strategies and Media
1
Extremist Recruitment through Media
1
Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
1
Media Assistance in Conflict Regions & Fragile Countries
1
Media Law & Regulation in Conflict Areas
1
Trauma, Coping with Trauma, Trauma Therapy
1
Trauma: Media Representation & Reporting
1
Violence in the Media
1
Violence in the Media: Reception & Effects
1
Media Monitoring, Media Observatories
1
Media Ethnography
1
Arts
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Architecture
1
Dance, Folk Dances
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Street Theatre
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Religious Art
1
Cultural Change
1
Cultural Identity
1
Cultural Pluralism
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Culture (General)
1
Fans, Fandom, Fan Cultures
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Religious Literature & Religious Motifs in Literature
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Multicultural Societies, Multiethnic Societies
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Religion and Culture
1
Development Assistance
1
Democracy Assistance
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Development Projects
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ICT / Internet Projects (Development Aid)
1
Good Governance
1
Behaviour Change Communication: Effects & Effectiveness
1
Development Communication Research
1
Development Communication Theories
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Development Journalism & Media Representation of Development Issues
1
Edutainment Campaigns: Concepts & Strategies
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Edutainment Campaigns: Experiences
1
Governance Support Communication
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Radio for Development
1
Rural Radio Programmes, Rural Radios, Rural Development & Radio
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Social Change & Media / Communication
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Algorithms & Big Data
1
Cybercrimes
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Darknet
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Data Governance, Data Justice, Data Sovereignty
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Digital Entrepreneurs, Tech Entrepreneurs
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Digital Healthcare & Information, Mobile Health, E-Health, Telemedicine
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Religious Digital & Social Media Practices
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ICANN
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Internet and Society / Social Change
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Digital Political Communication
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Internet Markets
1
Online Radio, Internet Radio, Radio Streaming
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Open Access Publishing
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Sexting (Sending Sexually Explicit Messages of Oneself to Others)
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Facebook
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Social / Digital Media and ICTs in Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Management & Prevention
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Twitter & Microblogs
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Instagram
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YouTube
1
Digital Economies, Digital Societies
1
AI in Journalism & Media
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AI Reporting
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Digital Industrial Policies
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ICTs and Poverty Reduction
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ICT Business Management
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ICT4D Research
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Mobile Phone Markets
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World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)
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Diaspora Media
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Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups: Reporting & Media Representation
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Religious Minorities & Media
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication
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Coordination in Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Reporting
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Early Warning: Disasters
1
Trust Building in Health & Emergency Communication
1
Election Campaigns: Disinformation & Misinformation
1
Health Disinformation & Misinformation
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Audio Archives, Visual Archives, Media Archives
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Documentation Systems
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Information Management
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Libraries
1
Economics of Media
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Digital Economies & Markets
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Economic Contribution of the Media Industries to GDP
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Television Markets
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Transnational Media Markets, International Media Markets
1
Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
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Nonprofit Journalism, Nonprofit Media
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Economy
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Economic Conditions
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Energy Supply, Electricity
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Solar Energy, Renewable Energy
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Livelihoods
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Religion and Economics
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Adult Education
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Educational Broadcasting
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Educational Radios
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Educational Radio Programmes
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Consciousness Raising
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Higher Education
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Open Educational Resources (OER)
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Vocational Training
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Humour, Parody, Satire
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Television Entertainment, Television Entertainment Programmes
1
Television Dramas
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Television Entertainment: Audiences
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Biodiversity Communication
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Contamination, Pollution
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Environmental Campaigns: Experiences
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Environmental Protection
1
Media Assistance: Environmental Communication
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Defamation: Effects on Victims
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Defamation of Religion (Blasphemy)
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Bribery & Corruption in Journalism
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Objectivity & Veracity of Reporting
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Press Councils
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Social Norms
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Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Tools
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Health Campaigns: Monitoring & Evaluation
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Success Factors
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Gender and Radio
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Women's Radio Programmes
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Gender & Religious Communication
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
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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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Women with Disabilities & Media
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Feedback
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Innovations
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Food, Food Security, Nutrition
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Health Campaigns: Message Design
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Health Campaigns: Planning & Implementation
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Health Television Programmes
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Mental Health Reporting & Media Representation
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WASH Communication (Water, Sanitation, Hygiene)
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Colonial Legacies
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History of Television
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Indigenous Issues Reporting & Media Representation
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Indigenous Media, Indigenous Language Media Productions
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Indigenous Language Press
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Indigenous Languages
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Indigenous Radio Broadcasting
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Cross-Cultural Analysis
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China: Transnational Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Foreign News, International News
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Foreign Television Programmes
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Globalisation: Impact on (Local) Media & Communication
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Globalisation of Media
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Glocalization of Media
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International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
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UNESCO
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United Nations (UN)
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Investigative Journalism
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Media Assistance: Investigative Journalism
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Journalism Concepts & Cultures
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Editors
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Journalists: Trust in Public Institutions
1
Safety of Journalists: Law & Public Policies
1
Labour Market for Journalists
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Local Journalism
1
Mobile Journalism, Video Journalism
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News Agencies
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Newsroom Management
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Photojournalism
1
Business & Economics Journalism
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Corruption Reporting & Role of Media in Curbing Corruption
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Election Reporting
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Forced Labour & Human Trafficking: Reporting & Media Representation
1
Political Reporting
1
Sexual Abuse Reporting, Sexual Violence Reporting
1
Linguistic Diversity: Internet & Digital Media
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Minority Languages
1
Local Communication & Media
1
Media Assistance: Governance, Accountability, Combating Corruption
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Media Assistance: Impacts, Effectiveness, Efficiency
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Media Assistance: Regional Approaches & Experiences
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Media Assistance: Training Institutions
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Communication Networks
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Communication Processes
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Information Exchange
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Media, Mass Media
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Organizational Communication, Institutional Communication
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Corporate Communications
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Digital Literacy: Youth
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Economic / Social / Cultural Rights
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Human Rights Protection
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Media Law & Regulation: Constitutional Law
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Religious Freedom
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Sharia, Fatwas
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Change & Process Management
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Corporate Social Responsibility
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Failures, Mistakes, Shortcomings: Experiences & Learnings
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Financing Media, Financial Media Management
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Knowledge Management
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Media Outlets, Media Associations
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Diasporas
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Youth Migrants, Youth Refugees, Youth Dasporas
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Music
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Music Videos
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Radio Music
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People with Disabilities: Access to & Use of ICT and Media
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People with Disabilities: Tailored ICT & Media Products
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Conflict & War Photography
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Peace, Peacekeeping, Peace Building, Peace Movements
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Hindu Nationalism
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Democratization
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Public Administration
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Politics and Media
1
Agenda Setting
1
Election Campaigns: Social Media
1
Influence of Media on Politics
1
Media Capture, Vested Political & Other Interests in the 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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Political Parties: Communication Strategies
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Political Television Programmes & Political Talkshows
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Propaganda
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Public Opinion
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Local Ownership, Local Stakeholder Participation
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Monitoring
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Project Design, Project Planning
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Project Impact, Project Effects, Project Effectiveness, Project Efficiency
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Stakeholders, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Participation
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Sustainability
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Radio
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Radio Programmes & Genres
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Radio Debates, Radio Talk Shows, Call-In Radio Programmes
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University Radios
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Media Effects
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Persuasive Communication
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Manipulation
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Asian Religions
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COVID-19 Pandemic & Religion
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Daoism
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Fundamentalisms (Religious)
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Indigenous & Traditional Religions, Indigenous Cosmovisions
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Islam
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Muslim Digital Media & Online Communities
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Judaism and Communication
1
Religion and Politics
1
Religion and Society
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Religious History
1
Religious Movements
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Religious Practice
1
Secularization & Atheism
1
Research Methods
1
Sexual Violence & Abuse, Rape
1
Youth Violence & Violence Prevention
1
Civil Society
1
Coalition Building
1
COVID-19 Pandemic: Economic, Political and Social Effects
1
Networks & Networking
1
Resilience
1
Alternative Technologies
1
Blockchain Technologies
1
Printers, Printing Houses, Printing Presses
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Robots, Robotics
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Telecommunications
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WLAN Wireless Internet Access
1
Mobile Phone Apps
1
Television
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Television Channels
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Reality Television Programmes & Daily Talks
1
Theories of Communication & Media
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Postcolonial & Decolonial Communication Approaches
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Urban Areas
1
Infographics & Data Visualization
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Youth Activism, Youth Civic Engagement, Youth Political Interests, Youth Protests
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News Literacy: People's Perception
Dhaka: Management and Resources Development Initiative (MRDI) (2016), 69 pp.
Journalists in Bangladesh
Worlds of Journalism Study (2016), 7 pp.
"While answering questions about their professional roles, journalists in Bangladesh preferred being assertive with social issues. An overwhelming majority of the Bangladeshi journalists work to promote tolerance and cultural diversity (87.0%). They also put importance on advocacy for social change
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The Praxis of Social Inequality in Media: A Global Perspective
Lanham et al.: Lexington Books (2016), xxiv, 269 pp.
" This volume contains chapters by an international array of scholars and provides case studies from various countries with critical empirical analysis of social inequalities and how they shape media narratives and experiences. The topics examined here include poverty in the media in Britain and Tur
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"Can the mass media cause changes in an audience’s knowledge, attitudes and intention to practise behaviours? At BBC Media Action, we have just successfully conducted a randomised control trial (RCT) to investigate this chain of causality in a prime time health TV drama in Bangladesh." (Introducti
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Digital Divides: The New Challenges and Opportunities of E-Inclusion
Boca Raton et al.: CRC Press (2015), xxviii, 300 pp.
"The rapid development of the information society has accentuated the importance of digital divides, which refer to economic and social inequalities among populations due to differences in access to, use of, or knowledge of information and communication technologies (ICT). This book discusses the cu
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South Asian Newspaper Directory 2015-2017
Chennai: WAN-IFRA South Asia (2015), 136 pp.
"A look at the past three editions of the South Asian Newspaper Directory show significant trends. Newspaper publishers continue to increase the number of editions and printing centres; many publishers have opted for double-width presses, a new trend particularly among the local language / regional
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Freedom on the Net 2015: Privatizing Censorship, Eroding Privacy
Washington, DC; New York: Freedom House (2015), 986 pp.
"Internet freedom around the world has declined for the fifth consecutive year, with more governments censoring information of public interest and placing greater demands on the private sector to take down offending content. State authorities have also jailed more users for their online writings, wh
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Asian Comics
Jackson: University Press of Mississippi (2015), x, 342 pp.
"As only Japanese comics output has received close and by now voluminous scrutiny, Asian Comics tells the story of the major comics creators outside of Japan. Lent covers the nations and regions of Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, the Philipp
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Community Radio and Sustainability: A Participatory Research Initiative
Haryana; New Delhi: Ideosync; Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia (CEMCA); UNESCO (2015), 46 pp.
"Community Radio is still nascent in Bangladesh while in India it has completed a decade and in Nepal it has existed in its myriad forms without a policy for much longer [...] The existence or non-existence of a guiding national CR policy plays an important role in determining the kind of Community
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Women’s Participation in Community Radio in Bangladesh
Guelph: Guelph University, Master Thesis (2015), 99 pp.
"This study is about women‘s engagement in community radio (CR) in Bangladesh which is a relatively new innovation in the country. The thesis seeks to describe the current situation of how CR facilitates women‘s access to and participation in media content, organizational structure, and media fa
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The Freedom Frontier: Press Freedom in South Asia 2014-15
New Delhi: International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) Asia-Pacific (2015), 113 pp.
"The year under review in this report (May 2014 to April 2015) shows that journalists and media workers remain victims and, too often, targets in the deadly power struggles on which that they report. Within this time period, 14 journalists lost their lives, mostly in targeted attacks. Pakistan was t
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Bangladesh's Changing Mediascape: From State Control to Market Forces
Top Insights
Bristol: intellect (2014), xvi, 404 pp.
"Among the many topics discussed here are the difference among specific media formats, including television, newspapers, radio, film and photography; policy issues; and the challenge that new media poses to governance in a developing nation faced with innumerable economic, social and political probl
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"The promotion of gender equality among journalists is a key objective of the SAMSN gender project going forward in 2014. The roundtables and the gender networking conference discussed strategies and campaigns that could address the issues faced by women in South Asia. The conference also put forwar
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"This paper compares and contrasts four centers: The Center for Investigative Reporting in Bosnia-Herzegovina (CIN), The Journalism Training and Research Initiative in Bangladesh (JATRI), the Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism in Jordan (ARIJ), and The Caucasus Media Investigations Center (
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Global Information Society Watch 2014: Communications Surveillance in the Digital Age
Association for Progressive Communications (APC); Hivos (2014), 283 pp.
"This Global Information Society Watch tracks the state of communications surveillance in 57 countries across the world – countries as diverse as Hungary, India, Argentina, The Gambia, Lebanon and the United Kingdom. Each country report approaches the issue from a different perspective. Some analy
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