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Ctrl + Z : the right to be forgotten
New York; London:
New York University Press
(2016), xiii, 269 Seiten, illustr., bibliogr. p.232-252, index
ISBN 978-1-4798-8170-3 (pbk)
"The central thesis of Crtl+Z is that a digital right to be forgotten is an innovative idea with a lot of possibilities and potential. The idea simply needs to be opened up, reframed, and restructured. The extreme options currently on the table limit the many ways to think about digital redemption a...
Reporting on gender-based violence in the Syria crisis: facilitator’s guide
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
(2016), 73 pp.
Other Editions: also published in Arabic
"The purpose of the training workshop in this manual is to improve the skills of media professionals and communication officers in reporting gender-based violence in humanitarian crisis settings; to enhance the quality of reporting by instilling ethical principles; and to increase awareness among th...
Apropiarse de las redes para fortalecer la palabra: una introducción al activismo digital de lenguas indígenas en América Latina
Leiden:
Global Voices
(2016), 35 pp.
"Del análisis de los quince estudios de caso se desprende un complejo retrato del trabajo que encabezan actores indígenas y no indígenas para que los idiomas nativos del continente ganen espacios y se visibilicen en la esfera digital. El estudio muestra que las formas de hacer activismo digital d...
Silenced realities: exclusion of Guarani and Kaiowa perspectives in majority press discourse in Matto Grosso do Sul, Brazil
Kautokeino:
Sámi University of Applied Sciences; Master Thesis
(2016), 149 pp., abbrev. p.vi-vii, bibliogr. p.94-98
"The south of the Brazilian state Mato Grosso do Sul, on the border with Paraguay, was historically established by the confinement of native people and occupation of the land by the new settlers. Nowadays, indigenous people struggle for the demarcation of their lands. The areas are currently signifi...
The changing media landscape in Vietnam
Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG); Gallup
(2015), 38 slides
"Vietnam has a highly engaged, optimistic and entrepreneurial population and a rapidly changing media environment. Television remains the most used medium and the top source for news and information ¡V especially from official TV. Vietnam severely restricts its news media but Vietnamese want their ...
Media use in Iraq and Iraqi Kurdistan
Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG); Gallup
(2015), 2 pp.
"As in much of the Arab World, satellite TV is almost ubiquitous in Iraq, present in 97.3% of households (versus 35.1% with radio and 50.4% with the Internet). Ethnic Kurds and those with a college degree are much more likely t han other Iraqis to have Internet access at home; those living in Anbar ...
Media use in Vietnam
Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG); Gallup
(2015), 2 pp.
"Vietnam's government-run VTV television network continues to dominate the country's media landscape. However, the current survey also points to a powerful generational shift in media use toward online news sources and less dependence on state TV. This trend is perhaps more clearly reflected in the ...
Media use in Afghanistan
Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG); Gallup
(2015), 2 pp.
"The Afghan media scene has experienced tremendous growth in the post-Taliban period, buoyed by international involvement and the passage of a series of laws lending some protection to journalists. Though Reporters Without Borders listed Afghanistan’s media environment 128 out of 179 countries in ...
Afghanistan at a glance: findings from the world poll. Media use for news in Afghanistan
Gallup; Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG)
(2015), 40 slides
"Afghanistan had the highest rate of suffering in the world for 2013 and 2014. Those with a post-secondary education are the most avid media users for news overall. Highly educated Afghans were more likely to use TV, radio, Internet, SMS, and social media on a daily basis for news than other segment...
Media use in Iraq and Iraqi Kurdistan
Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG); Gallup
(2015), 40 slides
"Key Takeaways: Iraq is divided and in transition. You cannot have an actionable understanding of media habits without analyzing specific "target" audiences. All media platforms matter, depending on the audience." (slide 33)
Memory on trial: media, citizenship and social justice
Wien; Zürich:
Lit
(2015), ii, 186 pp., illustr.
ISBN 978-3-643-90531-4 (pbk)
"This book approaches the memory sharing of groups, communities and societies as inevitable struggles over the interpretation of, and authority over, particular stories. Coming to terms with the past in memory work, alone or with others, is always unsteady ground and the activation of memory will al...
Participatory visual research with subsistence farmers in Papua New Guinea
Development in practice, volume 25, issue 7 (2015), pp. 997-1010
"This article discusses the trial of visual research methods in a socio-economic research and development project with women subsistence farmers and their families in two regions of Papua New Guinea. It reports on the benefits and challenges of three visual research methods (drawing, participatory p...
Trauma and public memory
Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York:
Palgrave Macmillan
(2015), xii, 231 pp., index
ISBN 9781137406798 (print); 978-1-349-48806-3; 978-1-137-40680-4 (ebook)
"This collection of essays and interviews offers perspectives on traumatic experience from the social and public side of the equation. Like other books in the Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies Series, it is concerned with redressing the balance of public memory through a focus on what has been negle...
Humor gráfico: manual de uso para la historia
Los Polvorines:
Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento Ediciones UNGS
(2015), 123 pp., bibliogr. p.113-123
ISBN 978-987-630-203-6
Other Editions: Revised version of an appendix to the author's doctoral thesis, Universidad de Buenos Aires in 2010
"El primer capítulo, titulado “Hacia una conceptualización del humor gráfico”, se propone aportar herramientas conceptuales y teóricas que nos permitan concebir al humor gráfico como un tipo particular de discurso social. El capítulo comienza con un intento de organización conceptual de l...
The poverty of television: the mediation of suffering in class-divided Philippines
London:
Anthem Press
(2015), 226 pp., bibliogr., index
ISBN 978-1-78308-408-1 (ebook); 978-1-78308-406-7 (print)
"Based on an ethnographic study of television and audiences in class-divided Philippines, this is the first book to take a bottom-up approach in considering how people respond to images and narratives of suffering and poverty on television." (Publisher)
Racism, ethnicity and the media in Africa: mediating conflict in the twenty-first century
London:
Tauris
(2015), xviii,347 pp., index
ISBN 978-1-78076-706-2 (hbk); 978-1-86064-194-7 (pbk); 978-0-75561-903-0 (online)
"In today's Africa racism and ethnicity have been implicated in serious conflicts - from Egypt to Mali to South Africa - that have cost lives and undermined efforts to achieve national cohesion and meaningful development. Racism, Ethnicity and the Media in Africa sets about rethinking the role of me...
Media guidelines for reporting on accessible elections
General Election Network for Disability Access (AGENDA)
(2015), 55 pp., illustr., tables, glossary p.37-40, directory p.41-50
"For the last couple of years, there were more reporting on disability in the media but most of them only reporting and portraying the ‘uniqueness’ of disability. In the election news reporting, media only portray the Persons with Disabilities on the voting process but the news still did not hav...
Remediating transcultural memory: documentary filmmaking as archival intervention
Berlin; Boston, Mass.:
De Gruyter
(2015), 252 pp., bibliogr. p.203-238, index
ISBN 978-3-11-043762-1 (hbk); 978-3-11-043637-2 (pdf); 978-3-11-043452-1 (epub)
"Despite the growing field of media memory studies, the impact from film and media studies has been scarce within memory studies. This unique study offers new theorizations of three crucial concepts for media memory studies: remediation, transculturality and the archive. This book takes a closer loo...
Bridging the gender gap: mobile access and usage in low- and middle-income countries. Connected women 2015
GSMA; Altai Consulting
(2015), 128 pp., many tables, bibliogr. p.126-128
"Women on average are 14% less likely to own a mobile phone than men, which translates into 200 million fewer women than men owning mobile phones. Women in South Asia are 38% less likely to own a phone than men, highlighting that the gender gap in mobile phone ownership is wider in certain parts of ...
India's gender digital divide: women and politics on twitter
New Delhi:
Observer Research Foundation (ORF)
(2015), 8 pp.
"This study explores the spatial politics of Othering and whether women are marginalized in political conversations online in India. It's methodology consists of an analysis of 23,350 tweets over an eight-day period. It shows a significant underrepresentation of women in Twitter's political conversa...
