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Unruly speech: displacement and the politics of transgression
Contributor(s): aaa
Minneapolis:
Stanford University Press
(2023), 252 pp., bibliogr. p.185-220, index
ISBN 978-1-5036-3431-2 (online); 978-1-5036-3430-5 (print)
"Unruly Speech explores how Uyghurs in China and in the diaspora transgress sociopolitical limits with "unruly" communication practices in a quest for change. Drawing on research in China, the United States, and Germany, Saskia Witteborn situates her study against the backdrop of displacement and sh...
Inclusion, not just an add-on
Kampala:
Pollicy
(2022), 25 pp.
"This guide was created to drive conversations within technology entities to reconsider and reconceptualize how they approach inclusive design practices. Historically, inclusion has been a “nice-to-have” add-on within digital platforms, and as such, discriminates against and excludes a large pro...
Diversity in media and media management
Quick overview
Hannover:
Institute of Journalism and Communication Research (IJK)
(2022), 65 pp., bibliogr. p.57-65
"It seems that it is not easy for media companies to be more diverse. But it is important. A few companies are trying to appear more diverse in public but there is still much to be done. In the United States, Europe or Germany, minority groups are underrepresented throughout. Here are some of our ke...
Can social media output help shift perceptions about informal waste pickers in Bengaluru, India?
BBC Media Action
(2022), 4 pp.
"Bengaluru […] generates 5,757 metric tonnes of solid waste per day. Estimates suggest that approximately 20,000-30,000 people are engaged in waste picking in the city. BBC Media Action's 'A Pathway to Respect, Identity, Dignity and Empowerment' (PRIDE) project aims to shift negative perceptions a...
Digital inequality beyond the digital divide: conceptualizing adverse digital incorporation in the global South
Information technology for development, volume (2022), 17 pp.
"Digital systems are significantly associated with inequality in the global South. That association has traditionally been understood in terms of the digital divide or related terminologies whose core conceptualization is the exclusion of some groups from the benefits of digital systems. However, wi...
Vulnerable people and digital inclusion: theoretical and applied perspectives
Cham:
Palgrave Macmillan
(2022), xxvii, 346 pp., 20 illustr.
ISBN 978-3-030-94122-2 (ebook); 978-3-030-94121-5 (hbk)
"This edited collection explores the role of digital inclusion in the welfare and social inclusion of vulnerable people. With interdisciplinary contributors from six continents, working in diverse fields such as digital media studies, social computing, community informatics and cultural studies, the...
Diversität in Bibliotheken: Theorien, Strategien und Praxisbeispiele
Berlin; Boston:
De Gruyter Saur
(2022), xvi, 305 pp., illustr.
ISBN 978-3-11-072665-7 (hbk); 978-3-11-072621-3 (pdf)
CC BY
Communication infrastructure and community mobilization: the case of Gram Vaani’s Covid-19 response network for the marginalized in India
Journal of development communication, volume 32, issue 2 (2021), pp. 73-86
"In this article, we employed communication infrastructure theory (CIT) to analyze Gram Vaani’s (“Voice of the Village”) Covid-19 Response Network in India. We reviewed key CIT components (i.e., storytelling network and communication action context) and their applications in civic engagement, ...
Online caste-hate speech: pervasive discrimination and humiliation on social media
Centre for Internet and Society (CIS)
(2021), 32 pp.
"In India, religious texts, social customs, rituals, and everyday cultural practices legitimise the use of hate speech against marginalised caste groups. Notions of "purity" of “upper-caste” groups, and conversely of "pollution" of “lower-caste” groups, have made the latter subject to discri...
Digital inclusion across the globe: what is being done to tackle digital inequities?
Social inclusion, volume 8, issue 2 (2020), pp. 132-259
Digital inequalities in the Global South
Cham:
Palgrave Macmillan
(2020), xvii, 372 pp., 20 illustr., index
ISBN 978-3-030-32706-4 (pdf); 978-3-030-32705-7 (print)
"This book discusses how digital inequalities today may lead to other types of inequalities in the Global South. Contributions to this collection move past discussing an access problem - a binary division between 'haves and have-nots' - to analyse complex inequalities in the internet use, benefits, ...
Digital inclusion: an international comparative analysis
Lanham:
Lexington Books
(2018), xx, 223 pp., index
ISBN 978-1-4985-6212-6
"The volume examines the risks and opportunities of a digital society characterized by the increasing importance of knowledge and by the incessant rise and pervasiveness of information and communication technologies (ICTs). At a global level, the pivotal role of ICTs has made it necessary to rethink...
Manifestations of online hate speech: reports on antisemitic, antiziganistic, homophobic and anti-Muslim hate speech
Amsterdam:
International Network Against Cyber Hate (INACH)
(2017), 232 pp.
"The aim of this report is to illustrate, on the basis of online hate speech examples from six countries - Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands and Spain -, patterns of cyber hate against four communities. The topics that will be subsequently analysed are: antisemitism, antiziganism, h...
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...
Racismo, medios de comunicacióny pueblos indígenas
Lima:
CHIRAPAQ Centro de Culturas Indígenas del Perú
(2013), 65 pp.
ISBN 978-9972-679-52-0
"Con ocasión de los veinticinco años de nuestra fundación como asociación, organizamos una serie de mesas redondas, conferencias y talleres con la finalidad de discutir y analizar la situación de los pueblos indígenas en nuestro país pero a partir de la mirada de otras realidades de la regió...
Information in minority languages in the Western Balkans: freedom, access, marginalization
Sarajevo:
Media Plan Institute
(2013), 238 pp.
ISBN 978-9958-514-04-3
"The goal of this book is to present in a systematic way the results of analysis of content of media in minority languages in four countries (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia), relying on past practice, expertise and research results related to analysis of minority media and ...
Raising the civil dead: prisoners and community radio
New York:
Peter Lang
(2012), 275 pp.
ISBN 978-3-0343-1045-1 (pbk)
"Internationally, radio that operates for, or by, prisoners exists almost exclusively within the community radio context. Little has been documented about the genre so far. Raising the Civil Dead seeks to address this lack of information. It examines prisoners' radio as citizens' media, connecting d...
Streetpapers in Namibia und Deutschland: eine Analyse des Zusammenhangs zwischen Medium und Umfeld an ausgewählten Beispielen
Stuttgart:
Bachelor Thesis Hochschule der Medien
(2005), iv, 86, viii pp., 13 illustr., abbrev. p.ii-iii, bibliogr. p.iv-vi
"Gegenstand der hier vorgestellten Arbeit sind Streetpapers und deren Anpassung an ihr jeweiliges Verbreitungsgebiet. Beispielhaft werden die „Trott-war“ aus Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland, und „The Big Issue Namibia“ analysiert. Die Unterschiede zwischen den beiden Streetpapers sowie zu ko...
