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Reporting about the past
Media Program South East Europe Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS)
(2016), 0,541666667
"During political system change and for coming to terms with conflicts, media are the most important mediators. They should help with making the past more transparent, in order to support the transition to democracy. Experts of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation and the international “Article 10 ECHR ...
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...
La navaja suiza del reportero: herramientas de investigación en la era de los datos masivos
Lima:
Ojo Público; Consejo de la Prensa Peruana
(2016), 92 pp.
ISBN 978-612-47141-0-8
"El lector de “La navaja suiza del reportero” recorrerá una selección de los principales casos de periodismo de datos a nivel internacional y conocerá las herramientas digitales más usadas por las mejores redacciones del mundo para limpiar, analizar y visualizar grandes cantidades de informa...
World radio TV handbook: the directory of global broadcasting 2016
Oxford:
WRTH Publications
(2015) 70th ed., 672 pp.
Innovations in community radio: with special reference to India
New Delhi:
Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia (CEMCA)
(2015), ix, 18 pp.
ISBN 978-81-88770-28-1
CC BY-SA
"This research explores the present status of the community radios (CR) in India in the initial sections. But the main focus has been given on the innovative practices of the community radios scattered in nook and corner of the country. Emphasis has also been given to classify the possible innovatio...
Arabische Medien
Konstanz; München:
UVK
(2015), 344 pp.
ISBN 978-3-86764-509-6
"Im Fokus des ersten Teils stehen transnationale Phänomene wie die Bedeutung des Satellitenfernsehens und der Sozialen Medien sowie die Rolle von Minderheiten, Gender und Islamisten in den Medien. Diese Beiträge geben den aktuellen Stand der Forschung wieder und reflektieren diesen. Im zweiten Tei...
The new boots on the ground: NGOs in the changing landscape of international news
Journalism, volume 17, issue 4 (2015), pp. 401-416
"This article explores the role that nongovernmental organizations play in the changing landscape of international news. Drawing on archival analysis and 65 interviews with nongovernmental organization professionals, it examines the resource commitments and values guiding research at leading humanit...
"These grey areas": how and why freelance work blurs INGOs and news organizations
Journalism studies, volume 17, issue 8 (2015), pp. 989-1009
"International non-governmental organizations (INGOs) are known to employ freelancers to produce multimedia and to pitch it for them to mainstream news outlets. So it seems odd that research about the blurring of news organizations and INGOs has been largely focused upon the practices of full-time s...
70th anniversary edition: a brief history of World radio TV handbook
In: World radio TV handbook: the directory of global broadcasting 2016
Oxford:
WRTH Publications
(2015), pp. 20-22
"World Radio TV handbook began as a result of the Nazi occupation of Denmark in World War II. Listening to foreign radio stations was forbidden, but many Danes tuned into the BBC and other broadcasters to find out what was really happening in the world ... When the WRTH was published, its success wa...
Training manual: reporting on court processes pertaining to corruption and on investigative journalism
Belgrade:
Council of Europe
(2015), 62 pp.
ISBN 978-86-84437-73-2
Decolonizing communication for social change: a culture-centered approach
Communication theory, volume 25, issue 2 (2015), pp. 123-143
"The role of communication in planned social change is portrayed as a linear conduit for inducing pro-development behavior change in the "undeveloped" world. Later versions of social change communication started incorporating culture and participation into multicultural participatory development pro...
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...
Internationalizing "international communication"
Ann Arbor:
University of Michigan Press
(2015), vi, 332 pp., index
ISBN 978-0-472-90014-5
CC BY-NC-ND
Developing cultural industries: learning from the palimpsest of practice
Amsterdam:
European Cultural Foundation
(2015), 192 pp., abbrev. p.15-17, bibliogr. p.163
"Christiaan scrutinizes existing concepts of cultural and creative industries, as applied in public policies in African countries and largely inluenced by programmes of intergovernmental development agencies. He then searches for empirical evidence of their true value for human development. He looks...
Radio in Timor-Leste
In: World radio TV handbook: the directory of global broadcasting 2016
Oxford:
WRTH Publications
(2015), pp. 34-36
African ethics and journalism ethics: news and opinion in light of Ubuntu
Journal of media ethics, volume 30, issue 2 (2015), pp. 74-90
"In this article, I address some central issues in journalism ethics from a fresh perspective, namely, one that is theoretical and informed by values salient in sub-Saharan Africa. Drawing on a foundational moral theory with an African pedigree, which is intended to rival Western theories such as Ka...
Citizen journalism: a retrospective on what we know, an agenda for what we don’t
Digital journalism, volume 3, issue 6 (2015), pp. 797-813
"This article reviews the state of research on citizen journalism over the past decade. The key areas covered include the ways traditional journalism has responded to this phenomenon from its early criticisms and later clumsy embrace of citizen content; the promises and perils of hyper-local citizen...
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...
Journalism in change: journalistic culture in Poland, Russia and Sweden
Frankfurt am Main:
Peter Lang
(2015), 333 pp.
ISBN 978-3-631-64921-3 (hbk); 978-3-653-03989-4 (pdf)
"How is professionalization influenced by the constant growth of a network society and social media? How are commercialization and political influences in the media relating to each other? These are some of the issues discussed in this study. It is based on the research project Journalism in Change ...
