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Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
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Social Media in Political Communication
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Facebook
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Press Councils
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Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
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Public Media, State Media
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Television Channels
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Al-Jazeera
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Non-Western Communication Approaches
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Media & ICT Use in Authoritarian Regimes / Dictatorships
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News Consumption & Information Sources of Media Users
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Television Consumption, Televison Use, Television Audiences
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Authoritarian Regimes: Media Systems & Landscapes
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Christian Minorities
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National Cinemas, National Film Production
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Communication Rights
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Exile Journalism, Exile Media
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Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
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Extremist & Terrorist Communication Strategies and Media
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Foreign Conflict Reporting, International War Reporting
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Collective Identities & Media
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Collective Memory: Violent Conflicts & Wars
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Social Change & Media / Communication
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Digital Political Communication
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Economic Development: Role of ICTs & Media
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ICT Regulation
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Integration of Minorities: Role of Media
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LGBT & Communication / Media
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Earthquakes, Floods, Tsunamis, Natural Disasters
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Media Markets
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Political Economy of Media
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Political Parody and Satire
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Codes of Journalistic Ethics
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Fact-Checking & Verification of Sources
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Feminism & Communication
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History of Media & Communication
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History of Communication: Islam
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Intercultural Communication, Intercultural Competencies
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Turkey: International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy, Image Abroad
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European Union (EU)
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Associations & Networks of Journalists
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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: Law & Public Policies
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Local News
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Protests, Protest Movements, Protest Reporting & Media Representation
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Media Assistance
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Interpersonal Communication, Interpersonal Relations
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Broadcasting Companies
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Diasporas
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Right-Wing Extremism
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Democracy
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Media Effects
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Islamist Communications & Media
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Judaism and Communication
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Youth and Media
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Media Use: Youth
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Authoritarian Regimes, Dictatorships
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Independent & Oppositional Media in Authoritarian Regimes
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History of Book Publishing
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Muslim Book Publishing
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Children and Media
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Arab Cinema, Middle Eastern Cinema
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Editorial Independence
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OSCE Representative of Freedom of the Media
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Information Warfare, Psychological Warfare
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Culture and Communication, Culture and Media
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Creative & Cultural Industries
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Culture (General)
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Modernization Development Approaches, Developmentalism
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Popular Cultures
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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Edutainment Television Programmes
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Street Television: Video Screenings in Public Places
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Data Journalism, Computer-Assisted Investigative Reporting
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Digital & Information Literacy
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Internet / Social Media Law & Regulation
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Online Magazines & Newspapers
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Online Services
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Democratization & Digital Media / Social Media
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YouTube
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Online Learning, E-Learning
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ICTs and Development
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Digitalisation, Online Communication & Democracy / Democratization
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ICT Industries & Markets
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ICT Indicators
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Diaspora Media
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Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups: Reporting & Media Representation
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Racism in Social Media & Digital Communication
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Romani People
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Disinformation & Misinformation Law & Regulation
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Health Disinformation & Misinformation
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Women (General)
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Health Campaigns: Experiences
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HIV / AIDS Communication
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China: Transnational Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Foreign Correspondents
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Foreign Countries: Reporting & Media Representation
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International News Flow
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Foreign Television Programmes
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Globalisation of Media
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Media Law & Regulation: International Standards & Practices
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Satellite Television
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Transnational Media Corporations, International Media Companies
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Council of Europe
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Journalism Concepts & Cultures
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Journalists
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Stringers & Fixers (Journalism)
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Local Journalism
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Poverty & Impoverished People: Reporting & Media Representation
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Religion: Media Representation
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Media & Information Literacy
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Media Literacy: Youth
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Media System Analyses & Typologies
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Human Rights
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Internet Governance, Internet Policies
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Television Law & Regulation
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Politics
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Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
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National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
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Youth Radio Programmes, Youth Radio Stations, School Radios
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Satellite Radios
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Religion and Communication
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Antisemitism
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Religion and Politics
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Religion and Society
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Research in Media & Communication
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Comparative Approaches & Methods in Communication Research
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Corruption & Combating Corruption
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Economic, Political and Social Effects
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Social Classes
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Digital Television
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Radio Broadcasting Equipment & Technologies
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Television Transmitters
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Telecommunications
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Telecommunication Infrastructure
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Regional Television
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Youth Cultures, Youth Milieus, Youth Identities
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Access to Media & Information
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Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
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Access to Information Laws, Right to Information Regulation
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Flow of Information
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Advertising
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Adblocking
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Advertising Markets & Industries
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Merchandising & Social Merchandising
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Advocacy
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Migrants & Refugees
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Advocacy & Political Films
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Celebrity Humanitarianism
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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Media Advocacy, Media Activism
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Geography
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Internet & Social Media Use: Minorities
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Film Audiences, Film Consumption
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Health Information Access & Use
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Information Needs & Media Use: Refugees & Displaced People
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Media Diaries
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Media Socialisation, Media Biographies, Media Life Journeys
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Media Use: Children
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Mobile Phone Use: Women
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Television Use: Women
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Print Media Use, Press Readers
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Authoritarian Regimes: Transnational Repression
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Book Markets & Industries
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Book Publishing
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Children's Books & Literature
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Christian Book Publishing
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Textbooks, Textbook Development, Publishing & Research
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Transnational Book Trade, International Book Trade
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Youth Literature & Books
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International Media Events
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Catholic Church and Communication
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Catholic Church
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Catholic Church: Public Relations & Institutional Communication
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Church History
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Benedict XVI (Pope)
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Popes & Papacy: Media Representation & Communication Strategies
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Child Protection, Protection of Minors
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Children: Media Representation & Reporting
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Children's Films
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Children's Media
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Children's Radio Programmes
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Children's Television Programmes
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Educational Comics & Comics for Development
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Political Cartoons & Comics
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Religious Contents & Meanings in Cartoons & Comics
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Girls and Media
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Media Literacy: Children
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Media Reception & Effects: Children
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Puppetry
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Christian Communication
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Adventist Church
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Coptic Orthodox Church
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Christian Television
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Televangelism
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Homiletics, Preaching, Sermons
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Sects
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Cinema
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Aesthetics in Film & Visual Communication
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Cinema in the Global South & Third Cinema
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Film and Religion, Religion in Motion Pictures
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Film Trade, Film Export & Import
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Film Genres
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Black & White Films
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Ethnic Films, Minority Films
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Horror Films
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Silent Films
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Film Industries
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Hollywood
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Film Markets
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History of Film & Cinema
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Screenwriting, Film Scriptwriting, TV Scriptwriting
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Videos
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Digital Rights
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Freedom of Expression Principles
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Copyright Law
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Media Assistance: Freedom of Expression & Safety of Journalists
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Harassment & Intimidation of Journalists
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Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists & Media Personnel
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United Nations Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists and the Issue of Impunity
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Crisis Communication
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Government Propaganda
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Government / State Advertising: Allocation Policies & Regulation
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State News Agencies, Government News Agencies
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Nonprofit Public Relations: Experiences
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Press Releases & Press Conferences
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Strategic Communication Planning
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Street Papers
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Community Reporters, Media Volunteers
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Traditional Communication
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Oral Cultures & Traditions, Oral History, Oral Testimonies
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Conflicts: Victims' Perspectives
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International Conflicts
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Religion and Justice / Peace / Reconciliation
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Islamic State (Political-Religious Extremist Organization)
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Civil Wars
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Russia-Ukraine War <2014-
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Conflicts and Media
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Conflict Areas: Media Systems, Media Landscapes, Role of Media
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Conflict Prevention, Mediation & Reconciliation: Role of Media
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Conflict-Sensitive Digital Technology Use & Social Media in Prevention & Transformation
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Dealing With the Past
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Extremist Recruitment through Media
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Media Law & Regulation in Conflict Areas
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Peace Culture, Peace Education, Non-Violence
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Religious Communication in Conflicts & Peacebuilding
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Discourse & Discourse Analysis
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Media Monitoring, Media Observatories
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Rumours & Rumour Management
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Architecture
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Street Theatre
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Theatre for Development
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Religious Art
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Collective Memory & Media, Media Representation of History
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Cultural Diversity
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Cultural Domination, Media Imperialism, Cultural & Media Dependency
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Cultural Identity
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Cultural Pluralism
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Fans, Fandom, Fan Cultures
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Literature: Social Criticism
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Poetry
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Religious Literature & Religious Motifs in Literature
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Manuscripts, Scripture, Calligraphy
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National Character
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Popular Religious Cultures & Practices
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Religion and Culture
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Religious Music
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Development Assistance
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Corporate Donors
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Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
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Development Theories
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Behaviour Change Communication
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Communication for Local Development
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Development and Media
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Entertainment Education, Edutainment
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Edutainment Campaigns: Concepts & Strategies
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Edutainment Campaigns: Experiences
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Edutainment Health Programmes
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Edutainment Radio Programmes
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Poverty Reduction: Role of Media
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Rural Communication for Development
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Algorithms & Big Data
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Data Governance, Data Justice, Data Sovereignty
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Digital Inclusion
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Digital Media, Internet & Religion
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Digital Media Landscapes
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Digital Media Research, Digital Communication Research
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E-Governance, E-Democracy
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Hackers & Hacking
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Internet and Society / Social Change
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Internet / ICTs and Social Change
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Chat
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Digital Market Concentration
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Digital Media Markets
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Online Radio, Internet Radio, Radio Streaming
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Podcasts
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Netflix
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TikTok
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Instagram
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WhatsApp
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Trolling (Social Media)
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Websites
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Ethnic / Minority Online Communities & Websites
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News Websites & Portals
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Digital Economies, Digital Societies
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Artificial Intelligence
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Generative AI, including ChatGPT et al.
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Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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Digitalization, Environment & Sustainable Development
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Ecological Footprint & Sustainability of Digitalization, E-Waste & Recycling
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ICTs and Poverty Reduction
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Mobile Phone Markets
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Information Society
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Disadvantaged Groups & Communication, Minorities & Media
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Afro-Latin Americans, Afroamerican Population
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Albinism
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Ethnic Press, Minority Press
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Ethnic Radios, Minority Radios
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Homeless People
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Minorities
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Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups: Media Policies & Regulations
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Minority Rights
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Perceptions & Attitudes Towards Minorities
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Religious Minorities & Media
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Identifying & Researching Disinformation
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Media Literacy: Disinformation, Fake News, Hate Speech
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Economic Contribution of the Media Industries to GDP
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Press Markets
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Radio Markets
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Transnational Media Markets, International Media Markets
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Media Ownership Regulation & Transparency
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Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
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Nonprofit Journalism, Nonprofit Media
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Television Economics
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Labour, Labour Markets, Labour Laws, Working Conditions
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Religion and Economics
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Audiovisual Media in Education
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Civic Education: Use & Role of Media
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Educational Radio Programmes
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Educational Television
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Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC)
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Infotainment, Politainment
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Television Serials
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Environmental Communication
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Contamination, Pollution
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Environmental Protection
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Accountability & Transparency of the Media
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Defamation, Libel, Slander
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Defamation: Effects on Victims
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Bribery & Corruption in Journalism
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Objectivity & Veracity of Reporting
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Bias in News Media
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Sexuality: Media Representation, Sexually Explicit Media Content, Pornography
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Religious Communication Ethics, Religious Media Ethics
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Sensationalist Journalism, Yellow Press
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence: Media Representation & Reporting
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Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
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Health Communication
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Alcohol Abuse: Prevention & Media Representation
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Health Campaigns: Message Design
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Health Campaigns: Planning & Implementation
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Health Journalism
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First World War (1914-1918)
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History of Media: Colonial Period
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Indigenous Communication
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Indigenous Journalists & Communicators
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Indigenous Media, Indigenous Language Media Productions
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Indigenous Languages
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Adaptation of Media Products to Other Countries / Cultural Contexts
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Developing Countries Reporting & Representation in Foreign / International Media
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Foreign Media Reception & Effects
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Germany: Foreign Media Representation & Image Abroad
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Globalisation: Impact on (Local) Media & Communication
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Image Abroad
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Influence of Media on Foreign & International Policies
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Regional (Transnational) Integration & Communication
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Russia: Foreign Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Transnational Television, International Television
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Transnational Communication
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Transnational & Comparative Communication Research
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Transnational Journalism Cooperation & News Exchange
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Foreign Policies
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UNESCO
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Awards & Prizes: Journalism Awards
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Media Assistance: Investigative Journalism
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Journalism Education Curricula
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Media Assistance: Journalism Education & Training
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Exiled Journalists
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Journalists: Trust in Public Institutions
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Labour Market for Journalists
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Mobile Journalism, Video Journalism
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Television News
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Photojournalism
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Business & Economics Journalism
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Election Reporting
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Political Reporting
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Judaism: Media Representation & Reporting
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Science Journalism
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Television Journalism
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Working Conditions of Journalists & Media Personnel
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Abbreviations
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Linguistic Diversity
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Linguistic Diversity: Internet & Digital Media
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Local Press
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Local Radios, Local Radio Programmes
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China: Media Assistance
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Media Assistance: Interaction with Foreign Policies
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Media Assistance: Regional Approaches & Experiences
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Business Communication
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Presentation of Information
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Stereotypes in Media & Communication
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Media Literacy: Curricula
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Media Literacy: Teacher Training
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'Comparing Media Systems' (Hallin/Mancini, 2004)
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Confidential Sources, Whistleblowing, Protection of Journalists' Sources
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Economic / Social / Cultural Rights
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Frequency Allocation, Radio Frequency & Spectrum Management
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Human Rights Protection
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Human Rights Violations
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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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Licensing of Media
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Media Law & Regulation: Constitutional Law
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Media Law & Regulation: Muslim Countries
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Ombudsmen
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Public Service Broadcasting: Regulation & Governance
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Regulatory Bodies
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Religious Freedom
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Sharia, Fatwas
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Truth & Reconciliation Commissions
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Financing Media, Financial Media Management
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Financing Press & Print Media
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Media Companies, Media Corporations, Media Enterprises
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Digital Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Forced Migration, Forced Displacement
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Migrants & Refugees: Tailor-Made Media Products & Information Services
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Popular Music
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People with Disabilities & Communication / Media
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Deaf & Hard of Hearing People
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Khashoggi, Jamal (1958-2018)
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Ousmane, Sembene
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Photography
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Arab Spring (2010-2012)
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Government Policies
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Polarization, Political Polarization
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Political Doctrines
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Hindu Nationalism
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Political Extremism
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Socialism
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Political Resistance
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Framing
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Political Communication
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Political Parties: Communication Strategies
1
Political Transition and Media
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Public Opinion
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Press
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Haaretz (Newspaper, Israel)
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Public & State Television
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Radio Programmes & Genres
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Radio Debates, Radio Talk Shows, Call-In Radio Programmes
1
Religious Radio Programmes
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Radio Stations
1
Cyberpsychology
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Media Psychology, Communication Psychology
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Manipulation
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Personality
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Confucianism
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COVID-19 Pandemic & Religion
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Taliban
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Images in Religion, Images of God
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Interreligious Dialogue
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Islam
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Islamophobia
1
Islamic Cultures: Role of Media
1
Muslim Cinema & Film Representation of Islam
1
Muslim Digital Media & Online Communities
1
Muslim Television Broadcasting
1
Religious Discrimination, Persecution of / Violence Against Religious Groups
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Religious History
1
Religious Movements
1
Religious Practice
1
Secularization & Atheism
1
Youth & Religious Communication
1
Communication & Media Indicators
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Systems Analysis
1
Rural Communication, Media in Rural Areas
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Internet & ICTs in Rural Areas
1
Society
1
Civil Society
1
Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Minorities
1
Nomades
1
Rohingya
1
Industrial Society
1
Mass Society
1
Networks & Networking
1
Social Change
1
Revolutions
1
Social Sciences Research
1
Society & Media, Media Sociology
1
Traditional Society
1
Technologies, Information & Communication Technologies
1
Alternative Technologies
1
Blockchain Technologies
1
Informatics
1
Robots, Robotics
1
Satellite Communication & Information Services
1
Open Source Software
1
Mobile Phones, Smartphones
1
Mobile Phone Apps
1
Remote Work, Teleworking, Working from Home
1
Telecommunication Industries & Markets
1
Commercial Television
1
Television Programmes, Specific
1
Postcolonial & Decolonial Communication Approaches
1
Urban Communication, Urban Media
1
Visual Communication
1
Illustrations, Pictures, Images
1
Infographics & Data Visualization
1
Visual Cultures
1
Visual Representations
1
Youth Activism, Youth Civic Engagement, Youth Political Interests, Youth Protests
1
Youth, Adolescents
1
Youth & Digital Media
1
Youth Media
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Youth: Media Representation & Reporting
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Language
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Countries / Regions
Authors & Publishers
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Publication Years
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The Assault on Journalism. Building Knowledge to Protect Freedom of Expression
Top Insights
Göteborg: Nordicom (2017), 363 pp.
"To support joint efforts to protect journalism, there is a growing need for research-based knowledge. Acknowledging this need, the aim of this publication is to highlight and fuel journalist safety as a field of research, to encourage worldwide participation, as well as to inspire further dialogues
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Defamation and Insult Laws in the OSCE Region: A Comparative Study
Barbara Trionfi (ed.)
Vienna: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media (2017), 267 pp.
"This study examines the existence of criminal defamation and insult laws in the territory of the 57 participating States of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). In doing so, it offers a broad, comparative overview of the compliance of OSCE participating States’ legislat
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Global Information Society Watch 2017: National and Regional Internet Governance Forum Initiatives (NRIs)
Top Insights
Association for Progressive Communications (APC);International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (2017), 249 pp.
"National and Regional Internet Governance Forums (NRIs) are the stars of the 2017 Global Information Society Watch. The story of NRIs began two years after the first global IGF held in 2006. In 2008, stakeholders from Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda organised national forums and a subsequent Eas
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La circulation des productions culturelles: Cinémas, informations et séries télévisées dans les mondes arabes et musulmans
Rabat; Istanbul: Centre Jacques-Berque;Institut Français d'Études Anatoliennes (2017), 287 pp.
In the Aftermath of Gezi: From Social Movement to Social Change?
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2017), xii, 219 pp.
"This edited volume addresses various aspects of social and political development in Turkey and the latter's role within a global context. Paradigmatically and theoretically, it is situated in the realm of communication and/for social change. The chapters thread together to present a fresh and innov
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Media Consumption in Turkey
Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG);Gallup (2017), 2 pp.
"About two-thirds of Turkish adults (65.0%) currently say they go online for news at least weekly. Among Kurdish speakers, that figure is much higher at 70.8%. Half of all residents (50.2%) say they use newspapers or magazines for news every week. While four in five adults (80.5%) say they get news
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Journalism and Media Privilege
Strasbourg: European Audiovisual Observatory;Council of Europe (2017), 106 pp.
"The report provides an overview of the most recent rules, case law and policies across Europe with regard to the privileges that are given to journalists when exercising their activities. As a rule, when identifying the relevant legal aspects, three features are taken into account: the correspondin
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Elderly People's Choice of Media and Their Perceived State of Loneliness
Online Journal of Communication and Media Technologies, volume 6, issue 1 (2016), pp. 35-47
"This study aims at finding the relationship between elderly people’s perceived state of loneliness and their choice of (old and/or new) media instruments. The sample of the study consists of randomly selected 300 elderly people over 60 who reside in rest homes in two different cities, Hatay and
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Creative Economy Outlook and Country Profiles: Trends in International Trade in Creative Industries
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) (2016), vii, 161 pp.
"International trade in creative industries showed sustained growth in the last decade. The global market for traded creative goods and services totaled a record $547billion in 2012, as compared to $302 billion in 2003. Exports from developing countries, led by Asian countries, were growing faster t
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The Public Diplomacy of Emerging Powers, Part 1: The Case of Turkey
Los Angeles: Figueroa Press (2016), 48 pp.
Social Inequalities, Media, and Communication: Theory and Roots
Lanham et al.: Lexington Books (2016), xxxix, 272 pp.
Who Owns the World's Media? Media Concentration and Ownership Around the World
Top Insights
Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press (2016), xix, 1412 pp.
"Media concentration has been an issue around the world. To some observers the power of large corporations has never been higher. To others, the Internet has brought openness and diversity. What perspective is correct? The answer has significant implications for politics, business, culture, regulati
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How the World Changed Social Media
London: UCL Press;University College London (2016), xxiv, 262 pp.
"The first book in Why We Post, a book series that investigates the findings of nine anthropologists who each spent 15 months living in communities across the world, including Brazil, Chile, China, England, India, Italy, Trinidad and Turkey. This book offers a comparative analysis summarising the re
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Social Media in Southeast Turkey: Love, Kinship and Politics
London: UCL Press;University College London (2016), xi, 194 pp.
"This book presents an ethnographic study of social media in Mardin, a medium-sized town located in the Kurdish region of Turkey. The town is inhabited mainly by Sunni Muslim Arabs and Kurds, and has been transformed in recent years by urbanisation, neoliberalism and political events. Elisabetta Cos
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Freedom on the Net 2016. Silencing the Messenger: Communication Apps Under Pressure
Top Insights
Washington, DC; New York: Freedom House (2016), 1021 pp.
"Internet freedom has declined for the sixth consecutive year, with more governments than ever before targeting social media and communication apps as a means of halting the rapid dissemination of information, particularly during antigovernment protests. Public-facing social media platforms like Fac
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Intersections Between Public Diplomacy and International Development: Case Studies in Converging Fields
Los Angeles: Figueroa Press;USC Center on Public Diplomacy (2016), 178 pp.
Global Information Society Watch 2016: Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the Internet
Association for Progressive Communications (APC);International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (2016), 269 pp.
"The 45 country reports gathered here illustrate the link between the internet and economic, social and cultural rights (ESCRs). Some of the topics will be familiar to information and communications technology for development (ICT4D) activists: the right to health, education and culture; the socioec
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The Praxis of Social Inequality in Media: A Global Perspective
Lanham et al.: Lexington Books (2016), xxiv, 269 pp.
Kurdish Documentary Cinema in Turkey: The Politics and Aesthetics of Identity and Resistance
Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing (2016), xii, 269 pp.
"Documentary film is proving to be a particularly complex tool for the Kurdish social and political existence, as Kurds lack the official tools of history-writing and cultural preservation that are categorically associated with the capacities of a state. By delving into Kurdish documentary films as
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Digital News Report 2016
Oxford: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (2016), 109 pp.
"This year we have evidence of the growth of distributed (offsite) news consumption, a sharpening move to mobile and we can reveal the full extent of ad-blocking worldwide. These three trends in combination are putting further severe pressure on the business models of both traditional publishers and
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