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Data Protection: Law & Regulation
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Freedom of Expression
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Digital Ethics, AI Ethics, Social Media Ethics, Data & Information Ethics
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Digital Literacy: Youth
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Human Rights Protection
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Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
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Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
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Gender-Based Online Harassment & Sexual Threats
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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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 Inclusion
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Artificial Intelligence
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ICT Regulation
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Cyberwarfare, Cyber Operations: Attacking Enemy Computers, Software, and Control Systems
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Social Media
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Gender and ICTs / Internet
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Sexuality: Media Representation, Sexually Explicit Media Content, Pornography
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Digital & Social Media Use, Internet Use
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Child Abuse: Digital Media
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Copyright Law
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Internet Censorship Circumvention Tools & Strategies
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Big Digital Platforms, Big Tech Companies
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Cybercrimes
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Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
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Electronic Commerce
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Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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Ecological Footprint & Sustainability of Digitalization, E-Waste & Recycling
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ICT Development Assistance
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Mobile Phone Markets
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Digital Economies & Markets
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Investigative Journalism
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Digital Rights
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Intellectual Property
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Digital Communication, Digital Media
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Cyberbullying, Cyberharassment
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Data Governance, Data Justice, Data Sovereignty
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E-Governance, E-Democracy
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Facebook
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Information Society
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Ethics in Media & Communication
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Journalism Ethics
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Self-Regulation of Media
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Human Rights
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Data Protection (Computer Software)
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Software Security
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Access to Information Laws, Right to Information Regulation
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Audience Research Methods
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Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
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Child Protection, Protection of Minors
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Children's Rights
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Digital Literacy: Children
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Right to be Forgotten
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Development and Media
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Google
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Internet
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Democratization & Digital Media / Social Media
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ICT Policies
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Fact-Checking & Verification of Sources
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Media & Information Literacy
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Media Literacy: Youth
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Accountability & Transparency
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Politics and Media
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Open Source Software
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Access to Media & Information
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Open Data
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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Internet & Social Media Use: Women
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Media Use, Media Consumption
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Mobile Phone Use: Youth
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Mobile Phone Use: Migrants & Refugees
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Censorship
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Press Freedom & Communication Rights Violations
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Secret Services, Intelligence Services
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Public Diplomacy, Cultural Diplomacy
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Public Relations
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Community Informatics
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Storytelling
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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
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Collective Memory: Violent Conflicts & Wars
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Digital Cultures
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Data Journalism, Computer-Assisted Investigative Reporting
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Digital Platform & Intermediaries Regulation
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Governance & Accountability: Role of Digital Communication
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Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
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Digital Political Communication
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Digital Media Markets
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Search Engines
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Twitter & Microblogs
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ICTs and Development
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ICT Industries & Markets
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World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)
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Humanitarian Aid
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Gaming, Video Games
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Ethics & Data Protection in Research
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Codes of Journalistic Ethics
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Values
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Female Journalists & Media Workers
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Feminism & Communication
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Sexuality
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Colonial Legacies
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Journalists
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Photojournalism
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Death & Grief: Reporting & Media Representation
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Confidential Sources, Whistleblowing, Protection of Journalists' Sources
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Radio Law & Regulation
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Television Law & Regulation
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Conflict & War Photography
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Election Campaigns: Social Media
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Influence of Media on Politics
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Public Spheres
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Press
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Public Service Broadcasting
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Manipulation
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Religion and Communication
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Society & Media, Media Sociology
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Telecommunication Industries & Markets
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Telecommunication Law, Regulation & Policies
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Telephone
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Television Programming, Programme Structures & Programme Policies
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Youth & Digital Media
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Adblocking
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Advertising Literacy
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Children
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Social Movements: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Behavior Tracking & Cookies
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Health Information Access & Use
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Information Use & Consumption
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Media & ICT Use in Authoritarian Regimes / Dictatorships
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Media Use: Urban Populations
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Mobile Phone Use
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News Consumption & Information Sources of Media Users
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Opinion Polls, Public Opinion Research
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Authoritarian Regimes: Government Communication Strategies
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Independent & Oppositional Media in Authoritarian Regimes
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Book Markets & Industries
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Political Campaigns
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Catholic Digital Media Presence & Online Communities
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Girls and Media
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Film Actors, Directors & Producers, Filmmakers
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Documentaries, Television Documentaries, Web Documentaries
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Legal Threats to Media Freedom
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Media Assistance: Freedom of Expression & Safety of Journalists
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Media / Communication Control
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Censorship Circumvention Tools & Strategies
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Facial Recognition, Biometric Surveillance
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Harassment & Intimidation of Journalists
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Local Government Communication Strategies
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Social Marketing
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Strategic Communication Planning
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Community Communication
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Citizen Journalism, Community Journalism
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Community Radios
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Community Telecommunication Networks
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Telecentres, Community Telecentres, Internet Cafés
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Terrorism
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Conflict-Sensitive Digital Technology Use & Social Media in Prevention & Transformation
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Conflict-Sensitive / Peace Communication
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Extremist & Terrorist Communication Strategies and Media
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Hate Speech Legislation & Regulation
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Human Security Reporting
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Post-Conflict Contexts: Role of Media
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Violence in the Media: Reception & Effects
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Media Criticism
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Creative & Cultural Industries
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United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
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Nonprofit Organizations, NGOs
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Development Projects
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ICT / Internet Projects (Development Aid)
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Entertainment Education, Edutainment
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Social Change & Media / Communication
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Digital Healthcare & Information, Mobile Health, E-Health, Telemedicine
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Digital Skills, Digital Production Skills
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Internet / ICTs and Social Change
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Legal Digital Identity, Biometric Digital Identity
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Microtargeting
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Online Communication
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Political Blogging
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Digital Market Concentration
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Online Dating
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Scoring, Scoring Systems
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Sexual Abuse: Digital Media
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Blogging, Blogs
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Social / Digital Media and ICTs in Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Management & Prevention
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Telegram
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Digital Economies, Digital Societies
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Generative AI, including ChatGPT et al.
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Digital Philosophies
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Digitalization, Environment & Sustainable Development
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Online Learning, E-Learning
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ICT Indicators
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Industry 4.0 (Decentralised Industry Production with Digital Technologies)
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Postal Services, Letters & Parcels, Stamps
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LGBT & Communication / Media
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Minority Journalists
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Romani People
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Information Management
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Humanitarian Law
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Information Storage and Retrieval
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Data Economics
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Music Industries & Markets
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Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
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Nonprofit Journalism, Nonprofit Media
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Sharing Economy
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Solar Energy, Renewable Energy
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Labour, Labour Markets, Labour Laws, Working Conditions
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Public Goods, Commons
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Civic Education: Use & Role of Media
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Educational Television
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Literacy, Literacy Campaigns, Postliteracy, Alphabetisation Policies
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Training of Trainers, Teacher Education
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Addiction to Media & Video Games, Effects of Media on Mental Health
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Gaming: Ethical Issues
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Media Literacy: Gaming
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Sports Reporting
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Accountability & Transparency of the Media
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Defamation Law & Regulation
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Defamation of Religion (Blasphemy)
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Fair Technology
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Image Ethics, Ethics in Photojournalism
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Objectivity & Veracity of Reporting
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Bias in News Media
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Evaluation Design & Implementation
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Impact Assessment & Outcome Evaluation
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Self-Assessment, Self-Evaluation
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
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Gender Norms & Roles
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Media Assistance: Gender Focus
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COVID-19 Communication
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Health Ethics
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Sexual Health Communication, Reproductive Health Education, Family Planning
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World Information and Communication Order
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Media Law & Regulation: International Standards & Practices
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Diplomacy
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Amnesty International
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Journalism
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Journalism Education & Training
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Journalism Education Curricula
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Journalistic Research Methods
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Journalists Dealing with Risks & Threats, Resilience & Wellbeing of Media Workers
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Safety of Journalists: Law & Public Policies
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Legal Status of Journalists
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News
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Radio News
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Television News
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Communication
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
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Information
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Family Communication
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Media & Communication Policies
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Media Literacy: Families
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Well-Being Online
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Media Landscapes, Media Systems, Media Situation in General
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Child Protection: Legislation & Regulation
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Civil Rights
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Consumer Protection
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Judiciary & Penal System
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Law Enforcement, Litigations, Legal Practice, Case Law, Jurisdiction
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Law & Regulation: Protection of Confidential Sources & Whistleblowers
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Media Law & Regulation: Constitutional Law
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Press Law & Regulation
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Right to Reply, Right of Recitification
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Design Thinking
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Low-Cost Solutions, Low Budget Calculation
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Starting Media Outlets, Creation of Digital Businesses
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Digital Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Youth Migrants, Youth Refugees, Youth Dasporas
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People with Disabilities: Access to & Use of ICT and Media
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Photography
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Citizenship
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Political Resistance
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Democracy
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Fragile / Post-Conflict States
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Personal Safety
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State
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Independent & Oppositional Media
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Political Communication
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Political Parties: Communication Strategies
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Propaganda
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Magazines
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Newspapers
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Stakeholders, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Participation
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Radio
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Digital Wellbeing, Digital Resilience, Digital Mental Health
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Helplines, Hotlines
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Media Effects
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Psychology (General)
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Everyday Life
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Buddhism
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Confucianism
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Data Collection, Data Collection Methods
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Researchers
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Rural Communication, Media in Rural Areas
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Internet & ICTs in Rural Areas
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Science Communication & Research Dissemination
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Discrimination
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Society
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Corruption & Combating Corruption
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Reality & Communication, Truth & Media
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Antennas
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Blockchain Technologies
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Informatics
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Computer Networks, Local Area Networks (LAN)
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Radio Waves
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Robots, Robotics
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Satellite Communication & Information Services
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Technological Change, Technological Developments, Technological Progress
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WLAN Wireless Internet Access
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Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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Digital Contact Tracing
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Remote Work, Teleworking, Working from Home
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Telecommunication Companies, Mobile Phone & Fixed Line Operators
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Telecommunication Networks
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Theories of Communication & Media
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Suburbs, Poor Districts, Slums, Shanty Towns
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Infographics & Data Visualization
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Youth & Religious Communication: Catholic Church
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Digital Citizenship Education Handbook: Being online, Well-being online, Rights online
Key Guidance
Strasbourg: Council of Europe (2022), 135 pp.
"The Digital citizenship education handbook is intended for teachers and parents, education decision makers and platform providers alike. It describes in depth the multiple dimensions that make up each of 10 digital citizenship domains, and includes a fact sheet on each domain providing ideas, good
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The Intersectionality and Cybersecurity Toolkit
Manchester: Centre for Feminist Foreign Policy (2022), 29 pp.
Human Rights and Technological Change: Conflicts and Convergences After 1945
Göttingen: Wallstein Verlag (2022), 392 pp.
"The volume analyses the ambivalent relationship between human rights and modern technologies since 1945. Tools of suppression or agents of emancipation? Modern technologies have become a major subject of human rights policy. Surveillance technology, the military use of drones, and the possibilities
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A Survival Toolkit for Journalists: How to Protect Yourself Against Digital Surveillance
Internews;Advancing Rights in Southern Africa (ARISA) (2022), 24 pp.
"Surveillance of journalists has become a very topical and controversial issue that now requires attention at a number of levels – the level of the state, CSOs, and journalism organisations themselves. The systematic and arbitrary harvesting of journalists’ information, tracking and targeting of
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Guidelines for Judicial Actors on Privacy and Data Protection
Paris: UNESCO (2022), 23 pp.
"These guidelines aim to provide a general framework for judicial actors to assess matters of privacy and data protection in the face of other rights, such as freedom of expression and the right to privacy. The document includes relevant case law from various national, international and regional bod
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Seguridad digital
FundaRedes (2022), 15 pp.
"En la era digital los equipos electrónicos y la información manejada por los activistas y defensores de Derechos Humanos también están en riesgo. La seguridad digital, está compuesta por un conjunto de herramientas, hábitos y métodos empleados para proteger los equipos electrónicos y la inf
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Privacy Imperilled: Analysis of Surveillance, Encryption and Data Localisation Laws in Africa
CIPESA (2022), 67 pp.
"In the past few years, many countries across the continent have enacted various laws that permit surveillance, mandate telecommunication intermediaries to facilitate the interception of communication, stipulate the mandatory collection of biometric data, limit the use of encryption, require the loc
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The State of Media Freedom and Safety of Journalists in Africa
Top Insights
CIPESA (2022), 57 pp.
"This report seeks to serve two purposes. The first is to research and document the state of media freedom and safety of journalists in Africa and to provide specific and evidence-based recommendations to guide policy makers, media development organisations and other media freedom and human rights a
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State of Internet Freedom in Africa 2022: The Rise of Biometric Surveillance
CIPESA (2022), 43 pp.
"This report documents the emerging and current trends in biometric data collection and processing in Africa. It focuses on the deployment of national biometric technology-based programmes on the continent, and the associated challenges, gaps and risks that are posed to data protection and privacy."
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Die Zukunft von Privatheit und Selbstbestimmung: Analysen und Empfehlungen zum Schutz der Grundrechte in der digitalen Welt
Springer Vieweg (2022), xxiii, 304 pp.
"Die in diesem Open-Access-Buch zusammengeführten interdisziplinären Untersuchungen des „Forums Privatheit“ gehen der Frage nach, wie sich die Verwirklichungsbedingungen von Privatheit und Selbstbestimmung durch die Digitalisierung aller Lebensbereiche radikal ändern. Nahezu jede Lebensregung
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The State of Digital Security Among Independent Media Organizations in Lebanon
Beirut: Samir Kassir Foundation (2022), 31 pp.
"This research was conducted to assess the digital security posture among independent media organizations in Lebanon. It is significant for media organizations in Lebanon to maintain a good standard of digital security, especially in an era when press freedom is increasingly under attack." (Introduc
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Handbook on Laws and Regulations Affecting Freedom of Expression, Media Freedom and Digital Rights in Zambia
Lusaka: Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) (2022), vi, 74 pp.
"The handbook is an advocacy tool that details laws and regulations that enable and impact freedom of expression, media freedom, work of human rights defenders and activists in Zambia." (Publisher description)
Was heißt digitale Souveränität? Diskurse, Praktiken und Voraussetzungen »individueller« und »staatlicher Souveränität« im digitalen Zeitalter
Bielefeld: transcript (2022), 320 pp.
"Die neuen sozio-technischen Verhältnisse der digitalen Transformation fordern neuzeitliche Konzepte des »souveränen Staates« und des »souveränen Subjekts« heraus, was in Debatten um »digitale Souveränität« problematisiert wird. Die Beiträger*innen des Bandes diskutieren diese Herausford
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Cyber Security Politics: Socio-Technological Transformations and Political Fragmentation
London; New York: Routledge (2022), xii, 272 pp.
"Structured along two broad themes and providing empirical examples for how socio-technical changes and political responses interact, the first part of the book looks at the current use of cyberspace in conflictual settings, while the second focuses on political responses by state and non-state acto
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Human Rights Online in India: Joint Stakeholder Report. Universal Periodic Review, 41st Session - India
Access Now;Association for Progressive Communications (APC);Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF) (2022), 19 pp.
"This joint stakeholder report focuses on key issues relating to human rights online in India, including internet shutdowns, digital exclusion, freedom of speech and expression online, online harassment and hate speech, privacy, surveillance and data protection. The report draws on extensive and ong
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Universal Periodic Review 41st Session Period – Brazil. Joint Stakeholder Contribution: Freedom of Expression, Freedom of Religion and Belief, and Digital Rights
Association for Progressive Communications (APC) (2022), 17 pp.
"This submission focuses on Brazil's fulfilment of human rights obligations in the digital context and seeks to strengthen recommendations focused on guaranteeing universal access to the internet in order to enable free expression and association; access to information, knowledge and culture; and th
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What is an Ideal Internet to You? A Global Exploration of Digital Rights Trends
Pollicy (2022), 56 pp.
"This white paper seeks to provide an overview of the core thematic issues around digital rights and digital safety across the world. The content builds off a global mapping exercise of organisations and knowledge, predominantly focused on Africa and the Middle East, Latin America, Asia-Pacific, Eas
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The Unfreedom Monitor: Data Governance
Amsterdam: Global Voices Advox (2022), 11 pp.
"Data governance is an integral aspect of digital authoritarianism because it incorporates any type of control, authority, and manipulation of data […]. Within the context of digital authoritarianism, data governance may incorporate both states and non-state actors that collaborate with states to
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Cyber Capacity Building and Strategic Engagement with Africa: A New Mission for Germany and Europe
Potsdam: Friedrich Naumann Foundation (2022), 23 pp.
"The present paper sheds light on the current trends of cyber capacity building and its implications in Africa and beyond as well as on its actor landscape. It argues that Germany and Europe should strategically engage more with African countries in terms of cyber capacity building to avoid that the
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New Perspectives in Critical Data Studies: The Ambivalences of Data Power
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2022), xxv, 473 pp.
"This Open Access book examines the ambivalences of data power. Firstly, the ambivalences between global infrastructures and local invisibilities challenge the grand narrative of the ephemeral nature of a global data infrastructure. They make visible local working and living conditions, and the reso
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