Our Recommendations
- African broadcast cultures: radio in transition (2000)
- Ibero-American Observatory of Television Fiction Obitel 2022: transformations in the seriality of Ibero-American television fiction in times of streaming (2022)
- Observatório Ibero-Americano da Ficção Televisiva OBITEL 2022: Transformaciones en la serialidad de la ficción televisiva iberoamericana en tiempos de streaming (2022)
- A tactical guide to science journalism: lessons from the front lines (2022)
- An integrated approach to communication theory and research (2019)
New Publications
- Book donation programmes for Africa: time for a reappraisal? Part II: Le don de livre, mais à quel prix, et en échange de quoi? Un regard sur le don de livre en Afrique francophone (2015)
- Handbuch Filmgeschichte: von den Anfängen bis heute (2021)
- Democracy, governance and randomised media assistance (2013)
- Spanish cooperation in culture and communication: an overview of a decade of exchanges with Ibero-America (2012)
- Cine boliviano: del realizador al crítico (1979)
Filter
224
Featured
Free access
0
Inspiring practice
0
Key Guidance
1
Quick overview
1
Top Insights
1
Language
Document type
Guides, Toolkits, Manuals
37
Country Reports
15
Textbooks
14
Experiences & Case Studies
11
Discussion & Policy Papers, Recommendations
6
Statistical Data
4
Filmographies
2
Illustrated Books, Photo Books, Comics
2
Annual Surveys & Yearbooks
2
Seminar Reports, Conference Proceedings
1
Situation Reports & Research Studies
1
Festschriften, Memorial Publications
1
Exhibition Catalogues
1
Web Directories & Link Collections
1
Countries / Regions
USA
16
Germany
16
Africa
16
Latin America
15
India
13
Argentina
11
South Africa
11
China
10
International Scope
10
Europe
10
Brazil
10
Peru
9
Kenya
8
Colombia
7
Mexico
7
Ghana
7
Cameroon
7
Nigeria
6
Chile
5
Uruguay
5
Portugal
5
Spain
5
Arab World
5
Russia
5
Egypt
5
Burkina Faso
4
Afghanistan
4
Zimbabwe
4
Cambodia
4
Tanzania
4
Japan
4
Australia
3
Rwanda
3
Niger
3
Malaysia
3
South Korea
3
Slovenia
3
Asia
3
South Asia
3
Central Asia & Caucasus
3
Middle East
3
Uganda
3
Palestine
3
Zambia
3
Serbia
2
Sierra Leone
2
Kazakhstan
2
Iran
2
Canada
2
Senegal
2
Kyrgyzstan
2
Bulgaria
2
Mozambique
2
Venezuela
2
Hungary
2
Jordan
2
Oceania & Pacific Islands
2
Tunisia
2
United Kingdom
2
Algeria
2
Israel
2
Czech Republic
2
Panama
2
Bolivia
2
Vietnam
2
Sudan
2
Romania
2
Ethiopia
2
Poland
2
Botswana
2
Ecuador
2
Guatemala
2
Tajikistan
1
North Korea
1
Switzerland
1
Ukraine
1
El Salvador
1
Turkey
1
Benin
1
Gambia
1
Togo
1
Syria
1
Uzbekistan
1
Malawi
1
Austria
1
Morocco
1
Qatar
1
Guinea
1
Armenia
1
Haiti
1
Croatia
1
Saudi Arabia
1
West Africa
1
Southeast Asia
1
Turkmenistan
1
Jamaica
1
Belgium
1
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1
Southern Africa
1
Côte d'Ivoire / Ivory Coast
1
Grenada
1
New Zealand
1
East Africa
1
Francophone Africa
1
Lusophone Africa
1
East Asia
1
Tibet
1
Abkhazia
1
Kosovo
1
Former Yugoslavia
1
Finland
1
Baltic States
1
Former Soviet Union
1
Central America
1
Costa Rica
1
South America
1
Amazonia
1
Oman
1
Lebanon
1
Bangladesh
1
Papua New Guinea
1
Namibia
1
Yemen
1
Slovakia
1
Greece
1
Georgia
1
Honduras
1
Mali
1
Libya
1
Bhutan
1
Indonesia
1
Iraq
1
Somalia
1
Madagascar
1
Pakistan
1
Authors & Publishers
Media focus
Publication Years
Toolboxes
Evaluation Methods & Tools
1
Evaluating Communication & Media
1
Special collections
Methods applied
Output Type
Informationsressourcen: ein Handbuch für Bibliothekare und Informationsspezialisten
Berlin; Boston:
De Gruyter Saur
(2023) 3., vollständig aktual. und erw. Aufl., xiv, 718 pp., illustr.
ISBN 978-3-11-067321-0 (print); 978-3-11-067327-2 (pdf)
CC BY
"Die vollständig aktualisierte und erweiterte Neuauflage des etablierten Werks bietet Informationsspezialistinnen und -spezialisten aus allen Sparten einen umfassenden Überblick über die Entwicklungen und die Typologie wissenschaftlicher Informationsressourcen. Darauf aufbauend werden rund 430 In...
Videogames in the Indian subcontinent: development, culture(s) and representations
London:
Bloomsbury
(2023), 261 pp., bibliogr. p.179-202, glossary p.236-238, index
ISBN 978-93-5435-971-2 (pdf);
"Drawing on a series of player and developer interviews and surveys conducted over the last five years, including some recent ones, this book provides a sense of how games have become a part of the culture of the region despite its huge diversity and plurality and opens up avenues for further study ...
Visual methodologies: an introduction to researching with visual materials
Los Angeles:
Sage
(2023) 5th ed., xv, 454 pp., many illustr., bibliogr. p.399-438, index
ISBN 978-1-5297-6719-3 (pbk)
Other Editions: 1st ed. 2001, 2nd ed. 2007
"Whatever level of experience you have, this classic text will provide you with the key skills you need to complete a visual methods research project, understand the rationale behind each step, and engage with the contexts and power relations that shape our interpretation of visual images. With a cl...
Mixed methods perspectives on communication and social media research
London; New York:
Routledge
(2023), xxviii, 280 pp., figures, tables, index
ISBN 978-1-03-220912-8 (pbk); 978-1-00-326588-7 (online)
"Mixed Methods Perspectives on Communication and Social Media Research addresses the need for a discipline-cum-methodology-tailored book that navigates the current research spectrum of communication and social media ("CommSocMed"). It examines contemporary and relevant issues that intertwine the exp...
Observatório Ibero-Americano da Ficção Televisiva OBITEL 2022: Transformaciones en la serialidad de la ficción televisiva iberoamericana en tiempos de streaming
Santiago de Chile:
Ediciones Universidad Católica de Chile
(2022), 373 pp., many tables
ISBN 978-956-14-2987-1
Other Editions: also published in English
"En algunos de los países, en mayor medida España y los EE.UU. Hispanos, la ficción ocupa de un modo consistente al menos el 40% de los tiempos de programación. Esto, en países que por niveles de ingreso deberían ser los con un mayor grado de acceso a otras fuentes de contenidos audiovisuales ...
Intercultural communication in contexts
New York:
McGraw-Hill
(2022) 8th ed., xxxiii, 481, 22 pp.
ISBN 978-1-260-83745-2 (hbk); 978-1-264-30254-3 (spiral-bound)
Other Editions: former ed. 2010, 2013 and 2018
"In this book, we attempt to integrate three different research approaches: (1) the traditional social-psychological approach that emphasizes cultural differences and how these differences influence communication, (2) the interpretive approach that emphasizes understanding communication in context, ...
Ecoedición
Bogotá:
Centro Regional para el Fomento del Libro en América Latina y el Caribe (CERLALC)
(2022), 58 pp.
"La acción mundial por el clima aparece como una de las prioridades, cuando no como la principal prioridad, de la agenda internacional. […] Los países deberán implementar planes de acción multidimensionales que contendrán regulaciones orientadas a que las distintas industrias minimicen al má...
The business of digital publishing: an introduction to the digital book and journal industries
London; New York:
Routledge
(2022) 2nd ed., xi, 260 pp., index
ISBN 978-1-138-39057-7 (hbk); 978-1-138-39058-4 (pbk); 978-0-429-42331-4 (ebook)
Other Editions: 1st ed. 2013
"Offering a fundamental overview of the main technological developments that have influenced the growth of digital publishing, the author introduces students to the key terms and concepts that make digital publishing possible. The four key publishing sectors (professional reference, academic, educat...
100 Jahre Radio in Deutschland
Bonn:
Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb)
(2022), 279 pp., many illustr., chronol. p.244-268
ISBN 978-3-8389-7235-0
"Im Oktober 1923 ging das erste offizielle deutsche Rundfunkprogramm auf Sendung. Auch 100 Jahre später ist das Radio nicht aus der Medienwelt wegzudenken, ob als Informationsquelle, Kulturproduzent oder musikalischer Tagesbegleiter. Stets im Zeichen politischer, gesellschaftlicher und technischer ...
Gender in der deutschsprachigen Kinder- und Jugendliteratur: vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart
Berlin, Boston:
Walter de Gruyter
(2022), x, 527 pp.
ISBN 978-3-11-072640-4 (ebook); 978-3-11-072679-4 (hbk)
CC BY
"Der vorliegende Band stellt erstmals die deutschsprachige Kinder- und Jugendliteratur in ihrer diachronen Entwicklung vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart unter Genderaspekten dar. Die Kapitel zu den einzelnen Epochen geben dabei jeweils Überblicke über die relevanten Diskurse der Zeit und stellen e...
Navigating copyright for libraries: purpose and scope
Berlin; Boston:
De Gruyter Saur
(2022), vii, 547 pp., illustr.
ISBN 978-3-11-073715-8 (print); 978-3-11-073200-9 (pdf)
CC BY
"This book, produced on behalf of the IFLA Copyright and other Legal Matters (CLM) Advisory Committee, provides basic and advanced information about copyright, outlines limitations and exceptions, discusses communicating with users and highlights emerging copyright issues. The chapters note the sign...
Photographing Central Asia: from the periphery of the Russian empire to global presence
Quick overview
Berlin, Boston:
De Gruyter
(2022), viii, 431 pp., figures, tables, index
ISBN 978-3-11-075442-1 (print); 978-3-11-075446-9 (pdf)
CC BY-NC-ND
"The aim of this volume is to interpret photography as a specific tool that reifies reality, subjectively frames it, and fits it into various political, ideological, commercial, scientific, and artistic contexts. Without reducing the entire argument to the binary of ‘photography and power’, the ...
Feminist Internet Research Network: meta-research project report
Association for Progressive Communications (APC)
(2022), iii, 58 pp.
ISBN 978-92-95113-50-3
CC BY
"The FIRN meta-research aggregates and examines feminist research from the global South focused on questions around unequal access to online participation, the implications and impact of datafication, online gender-based violence, and gendered digital economies in the global South [...] While the re...
Controversy mapping: a field guide
Cambridge, UK ; Medford, MA:
Polity Press
(2022), xx, 334 pp., illustr., diagr., maps, bibliogr. p.293-328, index
ISBN 978-1-5095-4451-6 (pbk); 978-1-5095-4450-9 (hbk); 978-1-5095-4452-3 (online)
"Controversy Mapping is the first book to introduce readers to the observation and representation of contested issues on digital media. Drawing on actor-network theory and digital methods, Venturini and Munk outline the conceptual underpinnings and the many tools and techniques of controversy mappin...
Media of the masses: cassette culture in modern Egypt
Stanford, Calif.:
Stanford University Press
(2022), xiii, 279 pp., figures, bibliogr. p.249-269, index
ISBN 978-1-5036-2943-1 (hbk); 978-1-5036-3144-1 (pbk); 978-1-5036-3145-8 (online)
"Media of the Masses investigates the social life of an everyday technology - the cassette tape - to offer a multisensory history of modern Egypt. Over the 1970s and 1980s, cassettes became a ubiquitous presence in Egyptian homes and stores. Audiocassette technology gave an opening to ordinary indiv...
Research methodologies and ethical challenges in digital migration studies: caring for (big) data?
Cham:
Palgrave Macmillan
(2022), xvi, 262 pp., 7 illustr, index
ISBN 978-3-030-81226-3 (ebook); 978-3-030-81225-6 (print)
CC BY
"This OA book investigates the methodological and ethical dilemmas involved when working with digital technologies and large-scale datasets in relation to ethnographic studies of digital migration practices and trajectories. Digital technologies reshape not only every phase of the migration process ...
War in film: semiotics and conflict related sign constructions on the screen
Marburg:
Büchner-Verlag
(2022), 229 pp.
ISBN 978-3-96317-303-5 (print); 978-3-96317-852-8 (pdf)
CC BY-NC
"Wars in films are […] always more than just the staging or presentation of a historical event; they offer an interpretation of these events that usually corresponds with other aspects, e. g. society's evaluation of war per se, or wishes about how specific events related to war should be commemora...
Ibero-American Observatory of Television Fiction Obitel 2022: transformations in the seriality of Ibero-American television fiction in times of streaming
Santiago de Chile:
Ediciones Universidad Católica de Chile
(2022), 382 pp., many tables
ISBN 978-956-14-3000-6
Other Editions: also published in Spanish and Portuguese
"In some of the countries, to a greater extent Spain and the Hispanic USA, fiction consistently occupies at least 40% of the programming time. This occurs in countries that, due to income levels, should be those with a higher degree of access to other sources of fiction audiovisual content, such as ...
Digitale Bildkulturen
Bonn:
Bundeszentrale für Politische Bildung
(2022), 397 pp., illustr., glossary p.381-397
ISBN 978-3-7425-0843-0
Other Editions: Berlin: Wagenbach, 2022
"Annekathrin Kohout und Wolfgang Ullrich versammeln Beiträge, die sich verschiedenen Aspekten der zeitgenössischen visuellen Kultur widmen: Was zeichnet die Kommunikation über Memes aus, und warum sind sie so beliebt? Wie funktionieren GIFs, und wie haben sich das Dateiformat und seine Nutzung ü...
The linguistic dimensions of Gukurahundi in Zimbabwe
In: Memory and erasure: Gukurahundi and the culture of violence in Zimbabwe
Mandlenkosi Mpofu; Percy F. Makombe (eds.)
Harare:
Weaver Press
(2022), pp. 81-95
"This chapter explored the linguistic dimensions of Gukurahundi to show the centrality of language before, during and after the genocide. We drew on online testimonies from survivors and statements from government officials as well as visible language planning and language practices in the post-Guku...
