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Five Point Guide for Migration Reporting

Ethical Journalism Network (EJN) (2016), 1 p.

Media and Minorities: Questions on Representation from an International Perspective

Georg Ruhrmann, Yasemin Shooman, Peter Widmann (eds.)

Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht;Jewish Museum Berlin (2016), 237 pp.

"Many members of a majority population draw their knowledge about minorities, migration, and integration primarily from the media. But what images of ethnic and religious minorities are propagated by newspapers, television, radio, and the Internet? What effects do these media representations have on ... more

Teaching Journalism for Sustainable Development: New Syllabi

Fackson Banda (ed.)

Paris: UNESCO (2015), 165 pp.

"This work aims to extend the UNESCO Model Curricula for Journalism Education to include new syllabi covering emerging or particularly relevant themes in journalism education globally. As such, it builds on the model curricula – as well as the supplementary UNESCO publication titled A Compendium o ... more

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Owning the issues of crime and immigration: The relation between immigration and crime news and anti-immigrant voting in 11 countries

Bjorn Burscher, van Spanje, Joost, Claes H. de Vreese

Electoral Studies, volume 38 (2015), pp. 59-69

"It is still not well understood how the media affect anti-immigrant party voting. In this paper, we argue and demonstrate empirically that mere exposure to immigration- and crime-related news is positively related to the likelihood that a voter casts a vote for an anti-immigrant party. On the basis ... more

Internal Migration: A Manual for Community Radio Stations

N. Ramakrishnan, Venu Arora

New Delhi: UNESCO;Internal Migration in India Initiative;Ideosync (2015), 134 pp.

"The manual has been structured so as to enable you to understand migrants as a unique and critical audience within your station’s larger listenership. Often, out-migration is seen as desertion by people who stay behind in the villages, and there is a general negative public opinion about internal ... more

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How the World Views Migration

Neli Esipova, Julie Ray, Anita Pugliese et al.

Geneva: International Organization for Migration (IOM) (2015), viii, 59 pp.

Press Coverage of the Refugee and Migrant Crisis in the EU: A Content Analysis of Five European Countries

Mike Berry, Inaki Garcia-Blanco, Kerry Moore

UNHCR;Cardiff School of Journalism (2015), 276 pp.

Who’s Afraid of … Migration? A New European Narrative of Migration

Stefano Volpicelli

Rome: Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI) (2015), 26 pp.

Moving Stories: International Review of How Media Cover Migration
Top Insights

Aidan White (ed.)

London: Ethical Journalism Network (EJN) (2015), 106 pp.

"We asked writers and researchers to examine the quality of coverage and to highlight reporting problems as well as good work.The conclusions from many different parts of the world are remarkably similar: journalism under pressure from a weakening media economy; political bias and opportunism that d ... more

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Flucht, Migration und Asyl im Film: Arbeitshilfe mit Filmbeispielen, didaktischen Tipps, Lehrplanbezügen und theoretischen Anregungen zum Thema

Matthias Ganter et al.

Köln: Medienzentrale des Erzbistums Köln (2015), 58 pp.

Remixing Europe: Migrants, Media, Representation, Imagery

DocNext Network (2014), 159 pp.

"Both in form and in content, this publication is unconventional in its approach to deconstructing and debating some prevailing imageries of migrants across Europe and specifically in Spain, the UK, Turkey and Poland. In this publication, four individual case studies of incidents that occurred recen ... more

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Media-Friendly Glossary on Migration

Marseille; New York: United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC);Panos Europe (2014), 32 pp.

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Rethinking the Public Sphere Through Transnationalizing Processes: Europe and Beyond

Armando Salvatore, Oliver Schmidtle, Hans-Jörg Trenz (ed.)

Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan (2013), xvi, 296 pp.

"This book discusses the extent to which the theoretical relevance and analytical rigor of the concept of the public sphere is affected (or undermined) by current processes of transnationalization. The contributions address fundamental questions concerning the viability of a socially and politically ... more

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Bad News for Refugees

Greg Philo, Emma Briant, Pauline Donald

London: Pluto Press (2013), ix, 203 pp.

"Bad News for Refugees analyses the political, economic and environmental contexts of migration and looks specifically at how refugees and asylum seekers have been stigmatised in political rhetoric and in media coverage. Through forensic research it shows how hysterical and inaccurate media accounts ... more

Comunicación para el diálogo intercultural en contextos de migración, xenofobia y trabajo fronterizo: Manual para periodistas, comunicadores y comunicadoras

María Cianci Bastidas, Pedro Sánchez Coronel

Quito: Catholic Relief Services (CRS);Asociación Latinoamericana de Educación Radiofónica (ALER) (2013), 119 pp.

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Violence, Drugs, and Migration in the Border of Ciudad Juárez-El Paso: The Challenges Facing Journalists

Lourdes Cárdenas

In: Reporting at the Southern Borders

Giovanna Dell'Orto; Vicki L. Birchfield (eds.)

London; New York: Routledge (2013), 12 pp.

"At the beginning of 2008, the war between two powerful Mexican drug cartels generated an incredible wave of violence in some cities along the US-Mexican border. In Ciudad Juárez, located in the northern state of Chihuahua and to the west of the Texas-Mexico border, the feud over control of drug-tr ... more