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Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
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Social Media
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Community Radios
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Alternative Communication & Media
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
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Local Journalism
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Mobile Journalism, Video Journalism
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Community Media
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Participatory Communication
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Blogging, Blogs
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Civic Journalism, Public Journalism
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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User-Generated Contents
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Political Blogging
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Reporting
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Photojournalism
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Media Advocacy, Media Activism
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War Reporting
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Social Media in Political Communication
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Journalism
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Constructive Journalism, Solution-Oriented Journalism
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Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
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Audience Feedback, Interaction & Participation
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Communication Rights
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Storytelling
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Ethics in Nonprofit & Community Journalism
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Journalism Ethics
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Female Journalists & Media Workers
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Access to Internet & Digital Communications
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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Digital & Social Media Use, Internet Use
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Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
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Community Reporters, Media Volunteers
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Conflict-Sensitive & Peace Journalism
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Democratization & Digital Media / Social Media
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Twitter & Microblogs
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Election Reporting
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Protests, Protest Movements, Protest Reporting & Media Representation
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Media Assistance
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Politics and Media
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National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
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Advocacy Journalism
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Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
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Mobile Phone Advocacy & Campaigns
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Social Movements: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
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Independent & Oppositional Media in Authoritarian Regimes
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Children: Media Representation & Reporting
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Documentaries, Television Documentaries, Web Documentaries
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Media Freedom, Press Freedom
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Comunicación Popular
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Community Media Financing & Sustainability
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Community Newspapers, Community Press
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Participatory Videos & Community Filmmaking
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Conflicts and Media
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Nonprofit Organizations, NGOs
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Digital Communication, Digital Media
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Algorithms & Big Data
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Convergence of Media
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Digital Ethics, AI Ethics, Social Media Ethics, Data & Information Ethics
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Mídia Ninja (Digital Media Initiative, Brazil)
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Digital Media Landscapes
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Nonprofit Journalism, Nonprofit Media
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Environmental Journalism
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Fact-Checking & Verification of Sources
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Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
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Journalistic Quality
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Basic Journalistic Skills
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Journalists Dealing with Risks & Threats, Resilience & Wellbeing of Media Workers
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Journalists: Professional Identity & Values
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Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
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Corruption Reporting & Role of Media in Curbing Corruption
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Media Landscapes, Media Systems, Media Situation in General
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Television Law & Regulation
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Organisational & Governing Structures of Media
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Migration & Refugees Reporting & (Social) Media Representation
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Press
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Public Service Broadcasting
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Research in Media & Communication
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Al-Jazeera
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Non-Western Communication Approaches
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Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
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Transnational Advertising, International Advertising
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Advocacy
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Film & Video Advocacy / Activism
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Agricultural Information & Extension
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Geography
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Internet & Social Media Use: Women
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Media Use: Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups
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Authoritarian Regimes: Media Systems & Landscapes
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Campaigning: Experiences
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Election Campaigns
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Political Campaigns
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Radio Quillabamba (Quillabamba, Peru)
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Cinema
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Bollywood
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Nollywood
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Exile Journalism, Exile Media
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Intellectual Property
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Internet Censorship Circumvention Tools & Strategies
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Public Diplomacy, Cultural Diplomacy
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Public Relations
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Community Communication
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Street Papers
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Community Participation in Community Media
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Community Radio Regulation & Licensing
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Community Radio Training Methods & Training of Trainers
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Graffiti, Wall Paintings, Street Art
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Media Assistance: Community Radios
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Telecentres, Community Telecentres, Internet Cafés
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Genocides
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Conflict-Sensitive Radio Journalism, Radio in Conflict Prevention & Transformation
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Dealing With the Past
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Extremist & Terrorist Communication Strategies and Media
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Media Criticism
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Messages, Message Design, Message Analysis
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Collective Memory: Violent Conflicts & Wars
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Literature
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Development Communication Projects: Case Studies
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ICT / Internet Projects (Development Aid)
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Media Assistance Projects & Programs: Case Studies
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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Communicating Development Projects, Media in Development Programmes
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Communication for Social Change
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Development and Media
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Development Journalism & Media Representation of Development Issues
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Rural Radio Programmes, Rural Radios, Rural Development & Radio
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Social Change & Media / Communication
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Data Journalism, Computer-Assisted Investigative Reporting
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Digital Inclusion
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Digital Platform & Intermediaries Regulation
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Digital Skills, Digital Production Skills
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Digital & Information Literacy
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Internet and Politics
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Internet / Social Media Law & Regulation
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Internet Shutdowns
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Media Assistance: Digital Journalism & Social Media
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Political Websites & Online Communities
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Online Media & Internet Economics
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Financing Digital / Online Media
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Online Radio, Internet Radio, Radio Streaming
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Online News
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Facebook
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TikTok
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YouTube
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Websites
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Ethnic / Minority Online Communities & Websites
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Gender and ICTs / Internet
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ICTs and Development
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Digitalisation, Online Communication & Democracy / Democratization
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ICT Policies
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Ethnic Media, Minority Media
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Xenophobia
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Information Management
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Disaster Relief & Humanitarian Aid Reporting
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Disaster Risk & Preparedness Communication, Disaster Prevention Communication
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International Humanitarian Crisis Reporting, Foreign Disaster Reporting
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Documenting Human Rights Violations
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Television Markets
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Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
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Commodities, Raw Materials, Extractive Industries, Mining
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Cooperatives, Cooperativism
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Educación Popular
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Educational Television
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Instructional Media & Teaching Materials
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Literacy, Literacy Campaigns, Postliteracy, Alphabetisation Policies
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Soap Operas & Telenovelas
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Ethics in Media & Communication
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Bias in News Media
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Media Assistance: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Feminist Media
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
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Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
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Good Practice Examples
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Health Communication
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COVID-19 Communication
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Slavery, Slaves
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Indigenous Communication
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Foreign Correspondents
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Foreign News, International News
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Glocalization of Media
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World Information and Communication Order
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Regional (Transnational) Integration & Communication
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Transnational Media Corporations, International Media Companies
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Information Sources of Journalists
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Investigative Journalism
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Media Assistance: Investigative Journalism
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Journalism Education Curricula
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Journalism Studies & Research
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Journalistic Genres
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Journalistic Skills
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Journalistic Style & Language
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Journalists
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Freelance Journalists & Media Workers
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Safety of Journalists: Law & Public Policies
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News
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Newsgathering
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News Values, News Selection Criteria
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Radio News
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Television News
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Newsroom Management
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Business & Economics Journalism
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Poverty & Impoverished People: Reporting & Media Representation
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Social Issues: Reporting & Media Representation
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Television Journalism
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Local Press
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Media Assistance: Citizen Participation & Civil Society
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Media Assistance: Financial Sustainability & Management
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Internews
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Search for Common Ground (NGO)
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Media Assistance: Law & Regulation, Media Policy Consultancies
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Media Assistance: Media & Information Literacy
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Media Assistance: Radio
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USA: Media Assistance
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Crowdsourcing
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Media & Communication Policies
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Media & Information Literacy
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Forced Labour & Human Trafficking
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BBC
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Educación Radiofónica de Bolivia (ERBOL)
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Indymedia
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South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)
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Radio Music
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People with Disabilities & Communication / Media
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People with Disabilities: Reporting & Media Representation
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Democracy
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Security
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Agenda Setting
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Framing
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Influence of Media on Politics
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Propaganda
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Public Spheres
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Alternative Public Spheres
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Magazines
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Newspapers
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Public Media, State Media
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Radio
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Radio Debates, Radio Talk Shows, Call-In Radio Programmes
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Youth Radio Programmes, Youth Radio Stations, School Radios
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Radio Stations
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Commercial Radios
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Radio Elshinta (Jakarta, Indonesia)
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University Radios
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Communication & Media Indicators
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Comparative Approaches & Methods in Communication Research
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Digital Sources
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Freedom of the Press Index (Freedom House)
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Economic, Political and Social Effects
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Rohingya
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Society & Media, Media Sociology
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Software
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Open Source Software
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Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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Mobile Phone Use for Social Purposes, Mobiles for Development
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SMS
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Interactive Voice Response (IVR)
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Television
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Television Channels
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Rede Globo (Television Network, Brazil)
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Postcolonial & Decolonial Communication Approaches
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Urban Communication, Urban Media
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Illustrations, Pictures, Images
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Visual Representations
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Youth and Media
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Youth Media
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Comunicación popular, comunitaria y ciudadana: Ejes de investigación y fundamentos teóricos
In: La contribución de América Latina al campo de la comunicación: historia, enfoques teóricos, epistemológicos y tendencias de la investigación
Buenos Aires: Prometeo Libros (2015), pp. 419-445
When the Subaltern Speaks: Citizen Journalism and Genocide ‘victims’ Voices Online
African Journalism Studies, volume 36, issue 4 (2015), pp. 82-101
"The study uses online observation and critical discourse analysis (CDA) to examine how ‘Ndebeles’ [= Ndebele-speaking people of Zimbabwe] discuss the 1980s genocide and how citizen journalism has generally revolutionised their participation in debates silenced by the ruling elite. What strongly
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Digital Age as Ethical Maze: Citizen Journalism Ethics During Crises in Zimbabwe and South Africa
African Journalism Studies, volume 36, issue 4 (2015), pp. 125-144
"This article discusses citizen journalism ethics in crisis settings. It argues for an ontological critique of citizen journalism ethics where the practice must not be judged in relation to the moral taboos of mainstream journalism. Situating citizen journalism within the broader context of liquid m
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Social media as a heteroglossic discursive space and Kenya's emergent alternative/citizen experiment
African Journalism Studies, volume 36, issue 4 (2015), pp. 66-81
"This article critically reflects on how social media platforms such as Twitter (read here as a heteroglossic text and space) enable and encourage public participation in wider national conversations. The article explores this through the work of key bloggers/activists and citizen journalists, refle
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Media, Margins and Civic Agency
London: Palgrave Macmillan (2015), xiii, 219 pp.
"This collection brings together new research on contemporary media, politics and power. It explores ways and means through which media can and do empower or dis-empower citizens at the margins that is, how they act as vehicles of, or obstacles to, civic agency and social change." (Publisher descrip
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Public-Interest Journalism: A Guide for Students
New Delhi: Orient BlackSwan (2014), 222 pp.
Citizen Journalism: Global Perspectives, Vol. 2
New York: Peter Lang (2014), xii, 406 pp.
More or Less Equal: How Digital Platforms Can Help Advance Communication Rights
Geneva: Globethics.net (2014), 158 pp.
Reconnoitering the role of (citizen) journalism ethics in the emerging networked public sphere
African Journalism Studies, volume 35, issue 3 (2014), pp. 4-22
"This study surveys the ethical beliefs of citizen journalists in several sub-Saharan African countries. The research showed that they are driven by a sense of social responsibility and a wish to inform their readers and the general public. Citizen journalists show a clear anti-authoritarian strain
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Mobile Community Reporting: A Grassroots Perspective on Journalism
Leiden: Sidestone Press (2014), 144 pp.
"In this book, the author presents what he calls the 'Mobile Community Reporting' approach based on a six-year training experiment [of the Voices of Africa Media Foundation] in which he was involved as trainer and coach in eight African countries. The main argument underlying the MCR approach is the
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"Citizen Journalism" in the Syrian Uprising: Problematizing Western Narratives in a Local Context
Communication Theory, volume 24, issue 4 (2014), pp. 435-454
"This article analyzes the term 'citizen journalism' against the backdrop of the Arab uprisings in order to show how it overlooks the local context of digital media practices. The first part examines videos emanating from Syria to illustrate how they blur the lines between acts of witnessing, report
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Online Journalism in Africa: Trends, Practices and Emerging Cultures
London; New York: Routledge (2014), x, 273 pp.
DIY Citizenship: Critical Making and Social Media
Cambridge, Mass.; London: MIT Press (2014), x, 450 pp.
"Today, DIY- do-it-yourself - describes more than self-taught carpentry. Social media enables DIY citizens to organize and protest in new ways (as in Egypt's "Twitter revolution" of 2011) and to repurpose corporate content (or create new user-generated content) in order to offer political counternar
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Periodismo ciudadano: Nuevas formas de comunicación, organización e información
Revista de Estudios de Juventud, issue 105 (2014), 179 pp.
Citizens' Journalism: Shifting Public Spheres from Elites to Citizens
In: The Handbook of Development Communication and Social Change
Chichester: Wiley Blackwell (2014), pp. 393-410
"The phenomenon of academics committed to social justice interrogating social science theory and research, frames the formation of the fields of citizens’ media and citizens’ journalism in the Latin American region. This chapter explains how Chantal Mouffe's ideas and her theory of radical democ
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Citizen journalism footage im Dokumentarfilm: Demokratiefördernde Potenziale dokumentarischer Hybride
Frankfurt am Main: Goethe Universität, Institut für Theater-, Film- und Medienwissenschaft, Master Thesis (2014), 84 pp.
"Es lässt sich also feststellen, dass der Dokumentarfilm der Demokratie insofern zuträglich ist, da er seinen Schwerpunkt auf der Gewährleistung der Validierungs-, Orientierungs-, Informations-, Bildungs- und Sozialisationsfunktion hat, während das citizen journalism footage sich insbesondere da
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Egyptian Revolution 2.0: Political Blogging, Civic Engagement, and Citizen Journalism
New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2013), viii, 241 pp.
"This book sheds light on the growing phenomenon of cyberactivism in the Arab world, with a special focus on the Egyptian political blogosphere and its role in paving the way to democratization and socio-political change in Egypt, which culminated in Egypt's historical popular revolution." (Publishe
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Citizens Rising: Independent Journalism and the Spread of Democracy
New York: CUNY Journalism Press (2013), 244 pp.
"As founder of Internews, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to information access and independent media, David Hoffman has had a backstage pass to many of the seminal world political upheavals in recent years. In these pages we see how media have been used for good and bad—to trigger gen
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Profiles in Blogging: How Bloggers Around the World Practice Their Craft
Washington, DC: Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) (2013), 30 pp.
"Examines the impact and reach not only of well-known bloggers such as Cuba’s Yoani Sánchez but also the independent Saudi journalist Ahmed Al Omran, who started writing the Saudi Jeans blog as a pharmacy student to improve his English skills and combat stereotypes about his country; Atiaf Alwazi
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Social Media for Journalists: Principles and Practice
Los Angeles et al.: Sage (2013), 278 pp.
