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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
150
Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
144
Extremist & Terrorist Digital / Social Media Presence
109
Extremist & Terrorist Communication Strategies and Media
55
Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
41
Islamic State (Political-Religious Extremist Organization)
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Hate Speech Legislation & Regulation
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Islamist Communications & Media
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Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
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Radicalisation: Influence of Media
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Extremist Recruitment through Media
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Information Warfare, Psychological Warfare
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Facebook
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Right-Wing Extremism
14
Propaganda
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Antisemitism
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Twitter & Microblogs
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Jihad
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Extremism & Terrorism Reporting
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Nazism
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Taliban
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
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Telegram
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Harassment & Intimidation of Journalists
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Cyberbullying, Cyberharassment
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Digital Platform & Intermediaries Regulation
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Countering Defamation & Harassment
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Gender-Based Online Harassment & Sexual Threats
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Fundamentalisms (Religious)
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Freedom of Expression
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Social Media
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Racism in Communication & Media
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Racism in Social Media & Digital Communication
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Disinformation & Misinformation Law & Regulation
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Islam: Media Representation & Reporting
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Migration & Refugees Reporting & (Social) Media Representation
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Radio-Télévision Libre des Milles Collines (RTLM)
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Genocides
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Terrorism
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Boko Haram
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Conflicts & Wars: Roles of Digital Technologies & Conflict Narratives in Social Media
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Media Assistance in Conflict Regions & Fragile Countries
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War Propaganda, Propaganda in Conflicts
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Social Media in Political Communication
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TikTok
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Media Literacy: Disinformation, Fake News, Hate Speech
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Good Practice Examples
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Political Extremism
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Political Communication
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Censorship
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Religion and Conflicts, Religious Conflicts, Religious Violence
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Civil Wars
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Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
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Conflict-Sensitive / Peace Communication
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Cyberwarfare, Cyber Operations: Attacking Enemy Computers, Software, and Control Systems
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Narratives, Narrative Structures
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Digital Ethics, AI Ethics, Social Media Ethics, Data & Information Ethics
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Digital & Information Literacy
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Discrimination in Language & Media
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Conspiracy Narratives, Conspiracy Theories
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Defamation Law & Regulation
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
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Human Rights
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Press
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Radio
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Visual Communication
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Gaming: Uses & Effects
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Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
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Authoritarian Regimes: Government Communication Strategies
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Campaigning: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
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Government Propaganda
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Public Diplomacy, Cultural Diplomacy
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Holocaust
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Perpetrators
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Russia-Ukraine War <2014-
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Conflict-Sensitive Digital Technology Use & Social Media in Prevention & Transformation
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Internet / ICTs and Conflicts
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Religious Communication in Conflicts & Peacebuilding
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War Reporting
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Countering Misinformation & Rumours
3
Big Digital Platforms, Big Tech Companies
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Internet / Social Media Law & Regulation
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Political Blogging
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YouTube
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Romani People
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Foreign Disinformation, Foreign Information Manipulation Operations, Foreign Propaganda
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Documenting Human Rights Violations
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Fact-Checking & Verification of Sources
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Digital Literacy: Youth
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Media Literacy: Youth
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Media Law & Regulation
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Polarization, Political Polarization
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Political Parties: Communication Strategies
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Persuasive Communication
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Islamism
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Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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Textbooks, Textbook Development, Publishing & Research
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Campaigning: Experiences
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Campaigning: Message Design
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Campaigning: Planning & Implementation
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Catholic Communicators & Journalists
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Catholic Radio Programmes
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Media Freedom, Press Freedom
2
Government Communication Strategies
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Storytelling
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Conflicts and Media
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Conflict-Sensitive & Peace Journalism
2
Conflict-Sensitive Radio Journalism, Radio in Conflict Prevention & Transformation
2
Dealing With the Past
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Enemy Images
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Foreign Conflict Reporting, International War Reporting
2
Violence in the Media: Video Games
2
Rumours & Rumour Management
2
Collective Memory & Media, Media Representation of History
2
Memes
2
Edutainment Television Programmes
2
Internet Effects
2
Political Websites & Online Communities
2
Search Engines
2
Democratization & Digital Media / Social Media
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Filter Bubbles & Echo Chambers
2
Instagram
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Artificial Intelligence
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Digitalisation, Online Communication & Democracy / Democratization
2
Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups: Media Policies & Regulations
2
Xenophobia
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication
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Election Campaigns: Disinformation & Misinformation
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Gaming, Video Games
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Sports Reporting
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Ethics in Media & Communication
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Defamation of Religion (Blasphemy)
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Bias in News Media
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Self-Regulation of Media
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Impact Assessment & Outcome Evaluation
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Female Journalists & Media Workers
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Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
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COVID-19 Communication
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International Radio Broadcasting, Foreign Radio Broadcasting
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Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
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Photojournalism
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Election Reporting
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Media Assistance
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Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
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Stereotypes in Media & Communication
2
Media & Information Literacy
2
Confidential Sources, Whistleblowing, Protection of Journalists' Sources
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Law Enforcement, Litigations, Legal Practice, Case Law, Jurisdiction
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People with Disabilities: Reporting & Media Representation
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Coughlin, Charles (1891-1979)
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Conflict & War Photography
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Fascism
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Hindu Nationalism
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Populism
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Influence of Media on Politics
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National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
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Media Effects
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Manipulation
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Interreligious Dialogue
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Religious Discrimination, Persecution of / Violence Against Religious Groups
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Research Methods
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Discrimination
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Countering Discrimination & Racism
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Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Minorities
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Rohingya
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Dalits
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Technologies: Impact Assessment
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Television
2
Youth Cultures, Youth Milieus, Youth Identities
2
Youth & Digital Media
2
Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
1
Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
1
Advocacy Campaigns
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Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
1
Digital & Social Media Use, Internet Use
1
Digital & Social Media Use: Children
1
Interactive Radio: Audience Participation, Interaction & Feedback
1
Media Use: Youth
1
Religious Media Use, Religious Media Audiences
1
Campaigning
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Campaign Strategies
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Digital Media Campaigns
1
Catholic News Agencies, Catholic News Services
1
Child Protection, Protection of Minors
1
Digital Literacy: Children
1
Protestantism (Mainline)
1
Aesthetics in Film & Visual Communication
1
Freedom of Expression Principles
1
Press Freedom & Communication Rights Violations
1
Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
1
Crisis Communication
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Foreign Government Communication Interventions
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Military: Communication Strategies & Practices
1
Nonprofit Public Relations: Design & Implementation
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Street Papers
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Discussion Forums, Community Discussions, Citizen Consultations
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Participatory Communication
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Conflicts, Conflict Prevention & Management, Mediation, Peacebuilding
1
International Conflicts
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Human Rights Protection & Violations: Media Representation & Reporting
1
Media Law & Regulation in Conflict Areas
1
Violence in the Media: Reception & Effects
1
Contents of Media
1
Content Analysis (Research Method)
1
Discourse & Discourse Analysis
1
Media Quality
1
Media Monitoring, Media Observatories
1
Digital Anthropology, Cyberanthropology
1
Collective Identities & Media
1
Collective Memory: Violent Conflicts & Wars
1
Development Assistance
1
Good Governance
1
Edutainment Radio Programmes
1
Influence of Media on Development Aid
1
Algorithms & Big Data
1
Cybercrimes
1
Darknet
1
Digital Media Research, Digital Communication Research
1
Mailing Lists
1
Social / Digital Media and ICTs in Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Management & Prevention
1
WhatsApp
1
Yala-Young Leaders (Social Networking Website)
1
Trolling (Social Media)
1
Websites
1
Ethnic / Minority Online Communities & Websites
1
Gender and ICTs / Internet
1
LGBT & Communication / Media
1
Minorities
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Earthquakes, Floods, Tsunamis, Natural Disasters
1
QAnon (Conspiracy Narrative)
1
Stop.Fake.org (Internet Portal, Kiev)
1
Deepfakes (Realistic-Looking Media Content that has been Modified, Generated or Falsified Using AI)
1
Gendered Disinformation
1
Health Disinformation & Misinformation
1
Reporting on Disinformation & Misinformation
1
Curricula: School Education
1
Educational Policies
1
Secondary Education
1
Humour, Parody, Satire
1
Accountability & Transparency of the Media
1
Image Ethics, Ethics in Photojournalism
1
Journalism Ethics
1
Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Indicators
1
Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Tools
1
Evaluation Methods: Using Communication Tools
1
Gender Discrimination, Gender Inequalities
1
Gender Relations
1
Gender-Sensitive Journalism
1
Gender-Sensitive Language
1
Revenge Porn (Non-Consensual Dissemination of Intimate Images)
1
Sexuality
1
Women (General)
1
Suicide Reporting & Media Representation
1
Vaccination Campaigns & Vaccine Hesitancy
1
History of Radio
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Indigenous Languages
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Intercultural Dialogue
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Media Law & Regulation: International Standards & Practices
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Satellite Television
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International Relations
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International Organizations
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Council of Europe
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United Nations (UN)
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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
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Journalistic Quality
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Journalists
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News Agencies
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Radio Journalism
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Court Reporting & Media Representation of Judicial System
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Political Reporting
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Judaism: Media Representation & Reporting
1
Metaphors
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Local Communication & Media
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Media Assistance: Media & Information Literacy
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Crowdsourcing
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Presentation of Information
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Interpersonal Communication, Interpersonal Relations
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Media, Mass Media
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Trust Building: Role of Communication & Media
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Media & Communication Policies
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Post-Socialist Media Systems & Landscapes
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Civil Rights
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Human Rights Violations
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Regulatory Bodies
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Religious Freedom
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Television Law & Regulation
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Media Companies, Media Corporations, Media Enterprises
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Diasporas
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Popular Music
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Photography
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Documentary Photography
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Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
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Governance
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Government
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Election Campaigns: Social Media
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Election Monitoring
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Media Capture, Vested Political & Other Interests in the Media
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Political Role & Influence of Radio, Radio & Democratization
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Political Television Programmes & Political Talkshows
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Public Opinion
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Newsletters
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Public Media, State Media
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Radio Debates, Radio Talk Shows, Call-In Radio Programmes
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Emotions in the Media, Emotional Functions & Messages of Media
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Helplines, Hotlines
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Media Psychology, Communication Psychology
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Parasocial Interaction
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Indoctrination
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Prejudices
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Religion and Communication
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Hinduism and Communication
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Islamic Cultures: Role of Media
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Muslim Digital Media & Online Communities
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Muslim Media
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Muslim Press
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Muslim Television Broadcasting
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Symbols: Religious
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Yazidism, Yazidis, Yezidis
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Social Conflicts, Social Problems
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Assassination
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Government Crimes
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Violence
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State Violence
1
Youth Violence & Violence Prevention
1
Civil Society
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Economic, Political and Social Effects
1
Ethnocentrism
1
Computer Networks, Local Area Networks (LAN)
1
Software Security
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SMS
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Al-Manar (Television Channel, Lebanon)
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RT (Russian International Broadcaster, formerly Russia Today)
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Youth Activism, Youth Civic Engagement, Youth Political Interests, Youth Protests
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Youth, Adolescents
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Hateful Speech and Conflict in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia: A Lexicon of Hateful and Inflammatory Words and Phrases
Washington, DC: PeaceTech Lab; Centre for the Advancement of Rights and Democracy (CARD); Destiny Ethiopia Project (2021), 56 pp.
"The list of terms included in this lexicon, as well as their proposed meaning and contextualization, are not static. Instead, the lexicon is a ‘snapshot’ (in time and space) of how hateful language is used, perceived, and understood by those who contributed to the research process in Ethiopia b
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The Attacks on Palestinian Digital Rights: Progress Report, May 6-19, 2021
7amleh – Arab Center for Social Media Advancement (2021), 15 pp.
"Over the past two weeks, 7amleh - The Arab Center for the Advancement of Social Media has worked to document and respond to the digital rights violations occurring during the 2021 Israeli attacks on Gaza, Palestinians in mixed cities in Israel and forcible displacement of Palestinians in East Jerus
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Polarized Media – Polarized Audience
Ljubljana: South East European Network for Professionalization of Media (SEENPM) (2021), 30 pp.
"A significant number of the surveyed citizens consider the media in Serbia under the control of political groups at both ends of the spectrum. At the same time, many of the surveyed citizens think that the media is free to collect and publish information on all the relevant issues. These findings r
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Hass im Netz ist nicht Teil des Jobs: Ein Leitfaden zum Umgang mit digitaler Gewalt
Berlin: HateAid (2021), 48 pp.
Grenzenloser Hass im Internet: Dramatische Lage in ganz Europa
Berlin: Hate Aid (2021), 5 pp.
Online Hate Network Spreads Malicious COVID-19 Content Outside the Control of Individual Social Media Platforms
Nature: Scientific Reports, volume 11, issue 11549 (2021), 8 pp.
"We show that malicious COVID-19 content, including racism, disinformation, and misinformation, exploits the multiverse of online hate to spread quickly beyond the control of any individual social media platform. We provide a first mapping of the online hate network across six major social media pla
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A Lexicon of Hateful and Inflammatory Speech in the Central African Republic
Quick Overview
Washington, DC: PeaceTech Lab; United States Institute of Peace (USIP); Association Jeunesse en Marche pour le Développement en Centrafrique (AJEMADEC) (2021), 38 pp.
"Since 2014, PeaceTech Lab has undertaken research and worked with local partners in 13 countries to understand the dynamics of hate speech and the connection between the proliferation of hateful narratives online and violent events offline. This research and the resulting lexicons seek to identify
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Social Networks and the Challenge of Hate Disguised as Fear and Politics
Journal for Deradicalization, issue 26 (2021), pp. 1-33
"This case study examines social networks as the modern intersections of radical discourse and political extremism. But, as this research will show, extremist content in social networks, even that which has telegraphed violent hate crimes, is seldom communicated in textbook forms bigotry or provocat
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Six Ways to Incorporate Social Context and Trust in Infodemic Management
Brighton: Social Science in Humanitarian Action Platform (SSHAP) (2021), 5 pp.
"Building trust in public health authorities and epidemic response takes time and is an ongoing process. However, in the short term, mistrust can be mitigated by responding in contextually appropriate ways through meaningful community engagement: 1. Use social science to understand the socio-economi
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Maria Ressa: Fighting an Onslaught of Online Violence. A Big Data Analysis
Washington, DC: International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) (2021), 44 pp.
"This groundbreaking collaborative case study is the most comprehensive assessment of online violence against a prominent woman journalist to date. We conducted a forensic analysis of the torrent of social media attacks on internationally celebrated digital media pioneer Maria Ressa over a five-year
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Digital Hate: The Global Conjuncture of Extreme Speech
Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press (2021), 266 pp.
"The euphoria that has accompanied the birth and expansion of the internet as a "liberation technology" is increasingly eclipsed by an explosion of vitriolic language on a global scale. Digital Hate: The Global Conjuncture of Extreme Speech provides the first distinctly global and interdisciplinary
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The "Hate Speech" Policies of Major Platforms During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Montevideo: UNESCO Office Montevideo and Regional Bureau for Science in Latin America and the Caribbean (2021), 32 pp.
"This document reports an increase in so-called “hate speech” posts on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Although dissimilar, such an increase can be observed in the transparency reports of the different platforms and the surge in content moderation since M
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Counter-Terrorism, Social Media and the Regulation of Extremist Content
"As highlighted above, the development and refinement of counter-terrorism policies and practices by social media and technology companies has come about as a function of the evolving nature of terrorist and extremist entities’ exploitation of said platforms. The challenges highlighted above, name
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Courage Against Hate
Facebook (2021), 128 pp.
"The Courage Against Hate initiative has been brought together by Facebook for the purpose of sparking cross-sector, pan-European dialogue and action to combat hate speech and extremism. This collection of articles unites European academic analysis with practitioners who are actively working on coun
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Beyond Fake News: The Central African Republic’s Hate Speech Problem
United States Institute of Peace (USIP), August 16 (2021)
"After a recent contested election, the Central African Republic finds itself in a precarious situation. Violence around the election combined with the socio-economic impacts of COVID-19 and destructive flooding have caused the humanitarian emergency to reach its worst state in five years. Meanwhile
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Information Dystopia and Philippine Democracy: Protecting the Public Sphere from Disinformation
Top Insights
Internews (2021), 98 pp.
"The Philippines is one of the first countries where the potential for online disinformation threats to undermine democratic processes, especially during elections, was noticed [...] This report takes a deep look at an online survey that Internews conducted, explores the cultural and emotional dimen
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Antisemitism and Anti-Vax Discourse in Europe: A Report on Conspiracy Ideologies and Anti-Jewish Hatred on Facebook and Twitter
Media Diversity Institute (2021), 57 pp.
"[...] we tried to identify the connection between anti-vax conspiracy theories and antisemitism, and the way they spread on social media. Eight media monitors from Get The Trolls Out! partner organisations in Belgium (Flanders), Belgium (Wallonia), France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Poland, and the
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Bloggen gegen Rassismus: Holen wir uns das Netz zurück!
Key Guidance
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb) (2021), 203 pp.
"Fake News, Hate Speech und Rassismus im Netz: Soziale Medien bieten Menschen und Organisationen auch dafür eine Plattform. Wie kann man gegensteuern und selbst aktiv für Demokratie, Meinungsvielfalt und die Entgiftung des gesellschaftlichen Klimas eintreten? Said Rezek, Politikwissenschaftler und
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