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Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
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Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
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Big Digital Platforms, Big Tech Companies
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Labour, Labour Markets, Labour Laws, Working Conditions
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Digital Platform & Intermediaries Regulation
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Facebook
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Algorithms & Big Data
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Social Media
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Digital Economies & Markets
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YouTube
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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
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Internet / Social Media Law & Regulation
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Twitter & Microblogs
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Freedom of Expression
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Digital & Social Media Use, Internet Use
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Digital Market Concentration
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TikTok
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Extremist & Terrorist Digital / Social Media Presence
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Hate Speech Legislation & Regulation
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Google
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Search Engines
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Internet Governance, Internet Policies
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Digital Ethics, AI Ethics, Social Media Ethics, Data & Information Ethics
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Telegram
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Accountability & Transparency of the Media
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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Authoritarian Regimes: Government Communication Strategies
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Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
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Freedom of Expression Online, Internet Freedom
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Digital Criticism
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Democratization & Digital Media / Social Media
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Artificial Intelligence
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Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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COVID-19 Communication
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Capitalism
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Election Campaigns: Social Media
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Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Data Protection: Law & Regulation
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Social Media in Political Communication
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Digital Media Markets
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Streaming Media
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Disinformation & Misinformation Law & Regulation
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Access to Internet & Digital Communications
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Communication Rights
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Digital Labour, Digital Work
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Digital & Information Literacy
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WeChat (Messaging, Social Media & Mobile Payment App, China)
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Electronic Commerce
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Netflix
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Instagram
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WhatsApp
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Digitalisation, Online Communication & Democracy / Democratization
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Conspiracy Narratives, Conspiracy Theories
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Data Bases, Digital Libraries, Open Access Repositories
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Media Monopolies & Oligopolies
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Political Economy of Media
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Countering Defamation & Harassment
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Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
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Social Media Landscapes
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Political Communication
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Open Data
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Internet & Social Media Use: Women
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Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
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Media Literacy: Children
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Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Social Media Marketing & Digital Public Relations
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Community Communication
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Participatory Communication
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Conflict-Sensitive Digital Technology Use & Social Media in Prevention & Transformation
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Conflicts & Wars: Roles of Digital Technologies & Conflict Narratives in Social Media
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Digital Communication, Digital Media
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Data Governance, Data Justice, Data Sovereignty
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Digital Media Landscapes
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Digital Research Methods
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Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
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Online News
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Blogging, Blogs
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Influencers (Social Media)
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VK (Russian Social Network)
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Wikipedia
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Wikis
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NGO Websites
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Digital Economies, Digital Societies
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Gender and ICTs / Internet
2
Industry 4.0 (Decentralised Industry Production with Digital Technologies)
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Election Campaigns: Disinformation & Misinformation
2
Health Disinformation & Misinformation
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Data Economics
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Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
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Enterprises, Companies, Corporations
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Transnational Media Corporations, International Media Companies
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European Union (EU)
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Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
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Public Funding & Support Policies for Media
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Media Literacy: Families
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Confidential Sources, Whistleblowing, Protection of Journalists' Sources
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Human Rights Protection
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Law Enforcement, Litigations, Legal Practice, Case Law, Jurisdiction
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Financing Media, Financial Media Management
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Polarization, Political Polarization
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Media Capture, Vested Political & Other Interests in the Media
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Public Spheres
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Digital Wellbeing, Digital Resilience, Digital Mental Health
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Science Communication & Research Dissemination
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Data Protection (Computer Software)
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Technologies: Impact Assessment
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Telecommunication Companies, Mobile Phone & Fixed Line Operators
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Access to Media & Information
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Access to Media & Information: Disadvantaged Groups and Minorities
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Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
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Advertising Agencies
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Advertising Markets & Industries
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Digital Advertising, Online Advertising
1
Transnational Advertising, International Advertising
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
1
Agriculture & ICTs, e-Agriculture
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Audiences & Users
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Audience Feedback, Interaction & Participation
1
Prosumers & User Self-Marketing
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Disinformation Consumption & Perception
1
Media Use: Entertainment
1
Media Use: Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups
1
Mobile Phone Use: Minorities
1
News Consumption & Information Sources of Media Users
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Authoritarian Regimes: Media Systems & Landscapes
1
Book Marketing, Branding & Promotion
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Campaigning: Experiences
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Children's Rights
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Film Industries
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Nollywood
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Digital Rights
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Copyright Law
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Media / Communication Control
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Censorship
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Censorship Circumvention Tools & Strategies
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Media Freedom, Press Freedom
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Government Communication Strategies
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Alternative Communication & Media
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Community Informatics
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Community Radio & Gender
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Discussion Forums, Community Discussions, Citizen Consultations
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Groups, Group Communication, Group Development
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Storytelling
1
Holocaust
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Islamic State (Political-Religious Extremist Organization)
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Extremist & Terrorist Communication Strategies and Media
1
Information Warfare, Psychological Warfare
1
Internet / ICTs and Conflicts
1
Content Analysis (Research Method)
1
Countering Misinformation & Rumours
1
Media Criticism
1
Digital Anthropology, Cyberanthropology
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Cultural Domination, Media Imperialism, Cultural & Media Dependency
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Cybercultures
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Memes
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Fans, Fandom, Fan Cultures
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Free Basics (Facebook Internet Access Programme)
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Development Theories
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Good Governance
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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Communication for Social Change
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Development and Media
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Data
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Digital Inclusion
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Internet and Society / Social Change
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Net Neutrality
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Online Communication
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Alibaba
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Financing Digital / Online Media
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Social Media Companies
1
Online Dating
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Podcasts
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Bots
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Filter Bubbles & Echo Chambers
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Weibo (Microblogging Website, China)
1
Hashtags
1
Bilibili (Chinese Anime, Comics, Platform)
1
Development Websites, Blogs & Online Communities
1
News Websites & Portals
1
AI & Democracy / Democratization
1
Cloud Computing
1
Digitalization, Environment & Sustainable Development
1
Ecological Footprint & Sustainability of Digitalization, E-Waste & Recycling
1
Female ICT Sector Personnel / Professionals
1
ICT Policies
1
ICT Regulation
1
Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups: Reporting & Media Representation
1
Identifying & Researching Disinformation
1
Digital & Online Archives
1
Music Industries & Markets
1
Entertainment Media Industries & Markets
1
Sharing Economy
1
Video on Demand
1
Commodities, Raw Materials, Extractive Industries, Mining
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Outsourcing
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Public Goods, Commons
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Education (General)
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Gaming, Video Games
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Television Entertainment, Television Entertainment Programmes
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Environmental Communication
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Codes of Journalistic Ethics
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Self-Regulation of Media
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Values
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Feminism & Communication
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Gender-Based Online Harassment & Sexual Threats
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Gender Discrimination, Gender Inequalities
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Gender Norms & Roles
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Gender Relations
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Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
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Marriage & Partnership
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Good Practice Examples
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Moderation / Facilitation Skills & Techniques
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Alcohol Abuse: Prevention & Media Representation
1
Food / Nutrition Communication & Media Representation
1
Colonial Legacies
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Nazism
1
China: Transnational Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
1
Globalisation, Globalisation Criticism
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Globalisation of Media
1
Colonialism
1
Journalism
1
Financing Journalism
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Media Assistance: Investigative Journalism
1
Journalistic Practices & Routines
1
Local Journalism
1
Mobile Journalism, Video Journalism
1
News
1
Death & Grief: Reporting & Media Representation
1
Protests, Protest Movements, Protest Reporting & Media Representation
1
Sexual Abuse Reporting, Sexual Violence Reporting
1
Asian Languages
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Language Barriers
1
Linguistic Diversity: Internet & Digital Media
1
Translations & Translating
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Digital News Initiative (Digital Journalism Assistance Programme, Google)
1
Information Ecosystems
1
Trust Building: Role of Communication & Media
1
Media & Communication Policies
1
Human Rights Violations
1
Regulatory Bodies
1
Crowdfunding
1
Media Companies, Media Corporations, Media Enterprises
1
Governance
1
Fragile / Post-Conflict States
1
Decentralization
1
Politics and Media
1
Democracy / Democratization and Media
1
Propaganda
1
Radicalisation: Influence of Media
1
Public Media, State Media
1
Cyberpsychology
1
Taliban
1
Hinduism and Communication
1
Islamist Communications & Media
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Indicators & Indices
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Internet & ICTs in Rural Areas
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Mobile Phones in Rural Areas
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Rural Areas, Rural Communities, Rural Development
1
Human Security
1
Discrimination
1
Countering Discrimination & Racism
1
COVID-19 Pandemic: Economic, Political and Social Effects
1
Rohingya
1
Networks & Networking
1
Dalits
1
Satellite Communication & Information Services
1
Open Source Software
1
Technological Change, Technological Developments, Technological Progress
1
Mobile & Wireless Communications Technologies
1
Mobile Phones, Smartphones
1
Telecommunication Infrastructure
1
Interactive Voice Response (IVR)
1
Cable Television
1
Theories of Communication & Media
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Youth Activism, Youth Civic Engagement, Youth Political Interests, Youth Protests
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"Dieser Report bietet einen Überblick über die im NOTORIOUS Projekt entwickelten und angewandten Methoden und Strategien zur Erhebung und Analyse von Mehrplattform-Social-Media-Daten mit einem Schwerpunkt auf der Aufdeckung von Desinformationsnarrativen. Zur Datensammlung erwiesen sich explorative
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The digital covenant: Non-centralized platform governance on the Mastodon social network
Information, Communication & Society, volume 26, issue 16 (2024), pp. 3275-3291
"The majority of scholarship on platform governance focuses on forprofit,corporate social media with highly centralized network structures. Instead, we show how non-centralized platform governance functions in the Mastodon social network. Through an analysis of survey data, Github and Discourse deve
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Advancing Cloud and Data Infrastructure Markets: Strategic Directions for Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Washington, DC: World Bank (2024), xx, 139 pp.
A Review of Policy Options and Scenarios on Philippine Platform Work
Oxford; Berlin: Fairwork (2024), 38 pp.
"The Policy Brief covers pathways for reform of government regulation or public policy with respect to areas applicable to platform workers. These include: a) Laws and statutes enacted by the legislative branch or Congress; and b) Administrative issuances made by the executive branch [...] Further,
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Countering violent extremism through internet intermediaries: A typology for cross-country comparison
Global Media and Communication, volume 20, issue 1 (2024), pp. 3-22
"This paper examines the counter-violent extremism and anti-terrorism measures in Australia, China, France, the United Kingdom and the United States by investigating how governments leveraged internet intermediaries as their surrogate censors. Particular attention is paid to how political rhetoric l
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Fairwork India Ratings 2024: Labour Standards in the Platform Economy.
Bangalore; Oxford: Fairwork (2024), 39 pp.
From Statistics to Stories: Indices and Indicators as Communication Tools for Social Change
International Journal of Press/Politics, volume 29, issue 4 (2024), pp. 1090-1108
"The terms ‘indices’ and ‘indicators’ may immediately cause eyelids to droop. How, then, might they serve to impassion publics and, ultimately, promote social change? This paper examines the extent to which indices and indicators can be considered communication tools for social movements and
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Data grab: The new colonialism of big tech and how to fight back
London: WH Allen (2024), x, 303 pp.
"If you're not paying for the product, then you are the product. In the past, colonialism was a landgrab of natural resources, exploitative labour and private property from developing countries. It made shiny promises to modernise and civilise, but actually sought to control. It made native populati
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Digital Platforms and the Global South: Reconfiguring Power Relations in the Cultural Industries
London; New York: Routledge (2024), xiii, 239 pp.
"This book addresses the issues raised by digital platforms in the Global South, with an emphasis on the cultural stakes involved. It brings together an interdisciplinary team of researchers - including political economists, socio-economists, geographers, media sociologists or anthropologists - who
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Contesting personalized recommender systems: A cross-country analysis of user preferences
Information, Communication & Society (2024), 20 pp.
"Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs) such as Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube wield substantial influence over digital information flows using sophisticated algorithmic recommender systems (RS). As these systems curate personalized content, concerns have emerged about their propensity to amplify polar
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Fairwork Chile Ratings 2024: Labour Standards in the Platform Economy.
Santiago; Oxford: Fairwork (2024), 35 pp.
Reporting on Sexual Violence in the #MeToo Era
London; New York: Routledge (2023), xvi, 207 pp.
"Bringing together 15 journalism scholars from around the world, this book explores and offers solutions to the common issues and inadequacies of reporting on sexual violence in the media. Presenting a range of conceptual, methodological, and empirical chapters, the book tackles issues related to, o
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Digital Platform Governance and the Challenges for Trust and Safety. Part 1: Why Lies and Hatred Proliferate on Digital Platforms
Research ICT Africa; UNESCO (2023), 21 pp.
"Online and platform content that may cause harm through the breach of human rights is sufficiently widespread to have raised concerns about the potentially severe implications for the future of trust, safety, democracy and sustainable development. A certain amount of this content is curbed by the d
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Social Media 4 Peace: Local Lessons for Global Practices
Paris: UNESCO (2023), 69 pp.
"The three countries [Bosnia and Herzegovina, Indonesia, and Kenya] provide evidence of online hate speech and disinformation affecting human rights offline. The evidence is not comprehensive yet clear enough to raise serious concerns. Online gender-based violence is also reported as critical in the
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The New Screen Ecology in India: Digital Transformation of Media
London: Bloomsbury; British Film Institute (bfi) (2023), ix, 174 pp.
"New Screen Ecology in India is an open access book that provides an in depth exploration of the digital transformation of the Indian media industry. Smith Mehta takes a deep dive into the world of social media platforms and their impact on contemporary film and television production, arguing that t
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