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Digital Media, Internet & Religion
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Religious Digital & Social Media Practices
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Digital Theologies
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Digital & Social Media Pastoral
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Catholic Church and Communication
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COVID-19 Pandemic & Religion
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Facebook
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Catholic Websites
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Buddhism and Communication
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Parish Communication, Parish Public Relations
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Religious Functions & Messages of Digital Media
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Religious Apps
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Influencers (Social Media)
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Bible, Biblical Theology
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Pentecostal Churches & Communication
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Theologies of Communication
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Digital Ethics, AI Ethics, Social Media Ethics, Data & Information Ethics
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Internet
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Hinduism and Communication
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Judaism and Communication
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Communication Pastoral, Media Pastoral
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Religious Media Use, Religious Media Audiences
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Diocesan Catholic Communication Work
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Religion in Social Media
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Youth & Religious Communication
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Christian Websites
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Interreligious Dialogue
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Islam and Communication
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Digital Anthropology, Cyberanthropology
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Digital Cultures
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Twitter & Microblogs
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Gaming, Video Games
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Counselling
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Death & Grief: Reporting & Media Representation
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Religion and Communication
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Economic, Political and Social Effects
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Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Francis (Pope)
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Popes & Papacy: Media Representation & Communication Strategies
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Church Marketing
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Missionary Communication, Media & Evangelisation
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Storytelling
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Religious Websites & Blogs
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Social Media
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Instagram
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Ethnic / Minority Online Communities & Websites
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Artificial Intelligence
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Ethics in Media & Communication
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Gender & Religious Communication
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Islamist Communications & Media
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Digital & Social Media Use, Internet Use
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Synodality
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Evangelisation
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Holy Mass Transmission: Television & Social Media
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Digital & Information Literacy
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Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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Religious Minorities & Media
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Conspiracy Narratives, Conspiracy Theories
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Helplines, Hotlines
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Influence of Media on Religious Meaning, Practice & Values
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Religion and Politics
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Networks & Networking
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Robots, Robotics
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Youth & Religious Communication: Catholic Church
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Internet & Social Media Use: Women
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Mobile Phone Use
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Catholic Communicators & Journalists
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Catholic Religious Congregations, Catholic Orders
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Christian Communication
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Catechetics
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Igreja Universal do Reino de Deus (IURD)
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Christian Apps & Software
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Church Public Relations
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Orthodox Churches and Communication
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Social Media Marketing & Digital Public Relations
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Collective Memory & Media, Media Representation of History
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Religion and Culture
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Digitalization & Religion
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Religion: Media Representation
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Religious Journalism, Religion News
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Mindfulness, Mindful Communication
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Public Spheres
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Esotericism & New Age
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Fundamentalisms (Religious)
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Indigenous & Traditional Religions, Indigenous Cosmovisions
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Jainism
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Judaism
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Religion in Entertainment Programmes (Religiotainment)
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Religious Communication Research
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Youth & Religion
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Mobile Phone Apps
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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Social Movements: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Audiences & Users
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Audience Feedback, Interaction & Participation
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Social Media Analytics, Web Metrics, User Data Analytics
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Gaming: Uses & Effects
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Interactive Radio: Audience Participation, Interaction & Feedback
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Mobile Phone Use: Youth
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Milieus, Lifestyles
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Media Use: Catholic Media Productions
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Event Marketing & Communication
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Angels
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Canon Law
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Catechists & Pastoral Agents
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Catholic Church: Communication Education & Training
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Catholic Church: Public Relations & Institutional Communication
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Catholic Church: Media Representation & Reporting
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Catholic Media
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Catholic News Agencies, Catholic News Services
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Catholic Press
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Vatican Radio
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La Croix Africa (Catholic News Portal)
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Red Informática de la Iglesia en América Latina (RIIAL)
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Jesuits
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Catholic Social Thought
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Solidarity
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Catholic Theology
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Inter Mirifica (Vatican II Council Decree, 1963)
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Catholic Bishops' Conferences
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Consejo Episcopal Latinoamericano (CELAM)
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Mutirão Brasileiro de Comunicação (Catholic Media Congress, Brazil)
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Saints
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Vatican, Holy See
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Youth Catechesis, Youth & Catholic Church
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Coptic Orthodox Church
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Lutheran Churches
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Protestantism (Mainline)
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Christian Communication Ethics, Christian Media Ethics
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Christian Ethics
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Christian Press: Evangelical / Protestant & Others
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Christian Television
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Christian Music
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Christianity (General)
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Christianity: Media Representation & Reporting
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Church Management & Financing
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World Council of Churches (WCC)
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History of Communication: Christian Churches
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Feminist Theologies
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
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Community Media
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Boko Haram
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Aesthetics in Media & Communication
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Discourse & Discourse Analysis
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Collective Identities & Media
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Virtual Celebrities, Virtual Idols
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Media Cultures
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Modernization Development Approaches, Developmentalism
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Clothing & Fashion
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Cyberspace
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Digital Healthcare & Information, Mobile Health, E-Health, Telemedicine
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Electronic Commerce
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Online News
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Blogging, Blogs
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AI & Religion
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Digitalisation, Online Communication & Democracy / Democratization
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Information Society
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Virtual Reality
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LGBT & Communication / Media
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Health Disinformation & Misinformation
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Labour, Labour Markets, Labour Laws, Working Conditions
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Education and Communication / Media
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Defamation of Religion (Blasphemy)
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Feminism & Communication
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Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
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Innovations
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COVID-19 Communication
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History of Media & Communication
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History of Communication: Religion
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Protests, Protest Movements, Protest Reporting & Media Representation
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Islam: Media Representation & Reporting
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Judaism: Media Representation & Reporting
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Bilingualism, Multilingualism
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Translations & Translating
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Media & Information Literacy
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Media Landscapes, Media Systems, Media Situation in General
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Media Law & Regulation: Muslim Countries
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Religious Freedom
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Sharia, Fatwas
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Hindu Nationalism
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Weapons
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Political Transition and Media
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Christianity Today (Evangelical Christian Periodical, USA)
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Emotions in the Media, Emotional Functions & Messages of Media
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Archetypes
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Everyday Life
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Sorrow
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Afterlife, Immortality, Resurrection: Media Representation
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Asian Religions
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Meditation
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Secularization & Atheism
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Spirituality
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Yazidism, Yazidis, Yezidis
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Research Methods
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Civil Society
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Rohingya
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Social Justice
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Dalits
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Informatics
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Technological Change, Technological Developments, Technological Progress
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Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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Visual Cultures
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"En République démocratique du Congo (RDC), le Web constitue, depuis le dernier mandat constitutionnel du président Joseph Kabila au pouvoir depuis 2001, un espace d’affrontements politiques par le biais des discours religieux, ou par leaders religieux interposés. Alors que le président Kabil ... more
"La diffusion progressive d’Internet au Burkina Faso a entraîné récemment un foisonnement de l’utilisation des réseaux sociaux, principalement Facebook, par les Églises catholique et évangéliques. Cette utilisation est toutefois fortement conditionnée par un nombre restreint de gatekeepe ... more
"Ce travail porte sur l’usage des médias numériques dans les pratiques religieuses des musulmans en Côte d’Ivoire, dans un contexte de visibilité accrue de l’islam dans l’espace public depuis l’avènement du pluralisme politique en 1990. Il étudie l’entrée des musulmans dans l’è ... more
"L’évolution des autoroutes de l’information a permis la naissance des médias numériques. Ainsi, Internet et les autres plateformes digitales se sont montrés comme les nouveaux rois de la communication. Dès lors, ils ont modifié les relations sociales et les institutions comme la religion. ... more
"L’arrivée d’Internet provoque des évolutions dans le rapport aux médias des communautés religieuses. Il y a une volonté de visibilité externe grâce à l’usage d’Internet comme moyen de communication et comme mode de présence. À partir de l’exemple de l’Union fraternelle des cro ... more
"From the Vatican itself, specifically through the Pope’s profiles on social media, Catholicism has proven to have an increasingly responsive presence on the web, although Catholics are usually creative without breaking the rules in the ways they extend their religiosity into new platforms. Newly ... more
"Cette série de six articles, tous focalisés sur l’Afrique francophone, traite chacun à leur manière du thème principal de l’usage de l’Internet par des groupes religieux sur le continent africain. Cinq de ces contributions explorent l’usage religieux des médias numériques en Afrique ... more

Analyzing the “Dhammakaya Case” Online

In: Culture and Communication in Thailand
Singapore et al.: Springer (2017), pp. 17-35
"This chapter attempts to assess the information discussed on digital social media such as Twitter, Internet, and Instagram related to the Dhammakaya Temple and its abbot. Content and contextual analyses will be conducted. The research findings will be discussed against the background of modernizati ... more
"The Yezidis' re-appropriation of their religion in recent years reveals their beliefs more clearly than ever: especially through media. The community uses Facebook as a tool to show its identity in a way that was unimaginable throughout its prior history. Today, cyberspace provides them an environm ... more
"O ambiente digital emerge como um novo lócus religioso e teológico. Formam-se novas modalidades de percepção, de experiência e de expressão do "sagrado" em novos ambientes comunicacionais. E as práticas sociais no ambiente on-line, a partir de lógicas midiáticas, complexificam o fenômeno ... more
"This paper examines Azerbaijani Salafis’ engagement with the new media technologies. Our main research questions are: how do Salafis use digital or Internet media, what are the outcomes of this interaction, and what styles of communication do Salafis employ in their cyber engagements? Salafis in ... more
"Esta tese analisa como se organizam os processos midiáticos de circulação do “católico” em redes comunicacionais online, que emergem em plataformas sociodigitais, como Facebook e Twitter. A análise se dá por meio de um estudo de casos múltiplos, articulado com gestos de lurking e entrevi ... more
"In their article on 'Building the Sacred Community Online', Oren Golan and Nurit Stadler zoom in on the latest attempts of Chabad, the extrovert Jewish Hasidic group, to harness the newest digital technologies to propagate and popularize its staunchly traditionalist reading of Jewish heritage. Also ... more
"Religious communities have ongoing concerns about Internet use, as it intensifies the clash between tradition and modernity, a clash often found in traditionally inclined societies. Nevertheless, as websites become more useful and widely accessible, religious and communal stakeholders have continuo ... more