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Religião, democracia e a extrema direita

Ana Paula Miranda, Camila Rocha, Esther Solano et al.
Rio de Janeiro: Heinrich Böll Stiftung (2023), 79 pp.
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Media activism, artivism and the fight against marginalisation in the Global South: South-to-South communication

Andrea Medrado, Isabella Rega
New York: Routledge (2023), 186 pp.
"This book analyses a South-to-South connection between media activists and artivists – artists who are activists – in the Global South. The authors, Andrea Medrado and Isabella Rega, emphasise the urgent need to engage in South-to-South dialogues in order to create more sustainable connections ... more
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Weaponizing John 8:32: The Complex Interconnections Between Religion and Politics on Brazilian Twitter

Renato Russo, Literat Ioana Literat, Paulo Blikstein
Social Media + Society, volume 9, issue 4 (2023), 13 pp.
"Politics and religion are traditionally connected in large democracies, with many examples in the Global South. Recently in Brazil, a specific Bible verse has been assimilated into political expression and amplified by social media: John 8:32 (“And you shall know the truth, and the truth will set ... more
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Comunicação e sociedade: Métodos freirianos

Sônia Jaconi, Nair Prata, Rodrigo Gabrioti (eds.)
Intercom – Sociedade Brasileira de Estudos Interdisciplinares da Comunicação (2022), 139 pp.
"Ler – no sentido pleno da etimologia latina, de 'colher com os olhos' – as páginas deste Comunicação e sociedade: métodos freirianos, é um alento em tempos em que a educação se instrumentalizou a serviço do capital e a comunicação reduziu-se à esfera da midiatização. Sobre o conjun ... more
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Fact-Checking Initiatives in Portuguese Language Countries: Checking Methods and Financing Strategies

Lucas Durr Missau, Laura Strelow Storch
Online Media and Global Communication, volume 1, issue 3 (2022), pp. 600-625
"This work examines more closely the standardizing and the customizing aspects of active factchecking outlets in Portuguese-speaking countries, focusing on the verification methods and organizational models in use. Based on Content Analysis, we collected manually 318 posts during June 2019 from each ... more
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Mapping Out Contemporary Brazilian Film: Reaching New Audiences

Hadija Chalupe Da Silva
Participations: Journal of Audience & Reception Studies, volume 19, issue 1 (2022), pp. 248-258
"In this industry reflection I draw on my professional interest in Brazilian film production an distribution and my archival research of Brazilian films exhibited in the UK between 1995 and 2019 in order to reflect on the factors which help such productions travel and the challenges which they face. ... more
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Ageing with Smartphones in Urban Brazil: A Work in Progress

Marília Duque
London: UCL Press (2022), xvi, 275 pp.
"With people living longer all over the world, ageing has been framed as a socio-economic problem. In Brazil, older people are expected to remain healthy and autonomous while actively participating in society. Based on ethnographic research in São Paulo, Ageing with Smartphones in Urban Brazil show ... more
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Budapest Convention on Cybercrime in Latin America: A brief analysis of adherence and implementation in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Mexico

Bruna Martins dos Santos
Derechos Digitales (2022), 45 pp.
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Snap Judgements: How Audiences Who Lack Trust in News Navigate Information on Digital Platforms

Amy Ross Arguedas, Sumitra Badrinathan, Camila Mont'Alverne, Benjamin Toff, Richard Fletcher, Rasmus Kleis Nielsen
Oxford: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (2022), 43 pp.
"In this report, we qualitatively examine how audiences who lack trust in most news organisations in their countries navigate the digital information environment, especially how they make sense of the news they encounter while using social media, messaging applications, or search engines. Drawing on ... more
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Desafios na identificação e organização de fotografias: Abordagens teóricas e boas práticas nos arquivos brasileiros

Telma Campanha de Carvalho Madio, Bruno Henrique Machado, Maria Leandra Bizello (org.)
São Paulo: Cultura Acadêmica (2022), 449 pp.
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Comunicação e ciência: Reflexões sobre a desinformação

Nair Prata, Sônia Jaconi, Rodrigo Gabrioti, Genio Nascimento, Hendryo André, Silvio Simão de Matos (eds.)
São Paulo: Intercom – Sociedade Brasileira de Estudos Interdisciplinares da Comunicação (2022), 476 pp.
"Como indica o título do livro há em seus 21 textos diversos cenários que se apresentam em torno daquilo que conceitualmente é definido como “desinformação”, ou seja, reflexões sobre o nosso tempo concomitante de vida em que se dá crédito a teorias absurdas, se reescreve o passado a par ... more
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We Love to Hate George Soros: A Cross-Platform Analysis of the Globalism Conspiracy Theory Campaign in Brazil

Rose Marie Santini, Débora Salles, Carlos Eduardo Barros
Convergence, volume 28, issue 4 (2022), pp. 983–1006
"The proliferation of conspiracy theories surrounding George Soros and the ‘Globalist invasion’ had been concentrated primarily in Eastern Europe, Russia and the United States. However, since Jair Bolsonaro’s presidential victory in Brazil, Soros has become a target of the far-right in the cou ... more
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Reivindicar el cambio: Comunicación popular, comunitaria y ciudadanía en América Latina

Washington Uranga, Sandra Meléndez Labrador (comps.)
ALAIC; Huvaití Ediciones (2022), 379 pp.
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Television Dramas and the Global Village: Storytelling Through Race and Gender

Diana I. Rios, Carolyn A. Lin (eds.)
Lanham et al.: Lexington Books (2022), ix, 320 pp.
"This book discusses the role of television drama series on a global scale, analyzing these dramas across the Americas, Europe, Asia, Australia, and Africa. Contributors consider the role of television dramas as economically valuable cultural products and with their depictions of gender roles, sexua ... more
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Vulnerable People and Digital Inclusion: Theoretical and Applied Perspectives

Panayiota Tsatsou (ed.)
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2022), xxvii, 346 pp.
"This edited collection explores the role of digital inclusion in the welfare and social inclusion of vulnerable people. With interdisciplinary contributors from six continents, working in diverse fields such as digital media studies, social computing, community informatics and cultural studies, the ... more
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The Trust Gap: How and Why News on Digital Platforms is Viewed More Sceptically Versus News in General

Camila Mont'Alverne, Sumitra Badrinathan, Amy Ross Arguedas et al.
Oxford: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (2022), 71 pp.
"Drawing on an original dataset of survey responses collected in the summer of 2022 across four countries - Brazil, India, the UK, and the US - they examine the relationship between trust in news and how people think about news on digital platforms, especially Facebook, Google, WhatsApp, and YouTube ... more
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The Unfreedom Monitor: Brazil Country Report

Laís Martins
Amsterdam: Global Voices Advox (2022), 19 pp.
"Under the presidency of Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil, Latin America's largest democracy, has seen unprecedented increases in threats to citizens’ fundamental rights. Digital rights have not been an exception. Technoauthoritarianism in Brazil must be viewed as a multifaceted development and one that is ... more
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TIC Kids Online Brasil: Pesquisa sobre o Uso da Internet por Crianças e Adolescentes no Brasil 2021;ICT Kids Online Brazil: Survey on Internet Use by Children in Brazil

Núcleo de Informação e Coordenação do Ponto BR
São Paulo: Comitê Gestor da Internet no Brasil (2022), 245 pp.
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Democracia e representatividade: Novas formas de representação diante da transformação digital

Cosette Castro, André Barbosa Filho (org.)
São Paulo: Instituto Lula; Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2022), 65 pp.
"Entre os achados do trabalho quantiqualitativo que partiu de um universo de 229 participantes: lideranças e militantes da cidade, do campo, das florestas e das águas das diferentes regiões brasileiras. Destaca-se que 47% do público entrevistado tem dificuldade no uso da internet; pessoas negras ... more
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Visualizing Black Lives: Ownership and Control in Afro-Brazilian Media

Reighan Gillam
Champaign: University of Illinois Press (2022), 116 pp.
"A new generation of Afro-Brazilian media producers have emerged to challenge a mainstream that frequently excludes them. Reighan Gillam delves into the dynamic alternative media landscape developed by Afro-Brazilians in the twenty-first century. With works that confront racism and focus on Black ch ... more