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Television Consumption, Televison Use, Television Audiences
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Authoritarian Regimes: Media Systems & Landscapes
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Book Aid, Book Publishing Assistance, Book Donations
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Communication Rights
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Data Protection: Law & Regulation
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Participatory Communication
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Participatory Videos & Community Filmmaking
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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
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War Reporting
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Collective Memory & Media, Media Representation of History
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Cultural Identity
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China: Foreign Media Representation & Image Abroad
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People with Disabilities & Communication / Media
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National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
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Youth Cultures, Youth Milieus, Youth Identities
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Cultural Heritage
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Internet Shutdowns
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YouTube
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ICT Indicators
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Racism in Communication & Media
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Romani People
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Public Libraries
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Political Economy of Media
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Educational Broadcasting
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Nonformal Education
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Humour, Parody, Satire
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Defamation Law & Regulation
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Ethics in Nonprofit & Community Journalism
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Sexuality: Media Representation, Sexually Explicit Media Content, Pornography
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Gender & Religious Communication
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Health Campaigns: Experiences
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History of Media & Communication
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Colonial Legacies
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History of Media: Colonial Period
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History of the Press
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Africa: Foreign Media Representation & Image Abroad
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Foreign News, International News
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Globalisation of Media
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Constructive Journalism, Solution-Oriented Journalism
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Journalism Education Curricula
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Journalists
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News Agencies
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Photojournalism
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Religion: Media Representation
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Transitional Justice
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South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)
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Music as Means of Political Communication
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Politics
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Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
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Framing
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Media Capture, Vested Political & Other Interests in the Media
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Political Parties: Communication Strategies
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Propaganda
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Political Transition and Media
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Press
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Public Media, State Media
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Youth Radio Programmes, Youth Radio Stations, School Radios
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Religion and Communication
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Islam
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Islam and Communication
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Rural Communication, Media in Rural Areas
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Economic, Political and Social Effects
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Networks & Networking
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Social Development
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Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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Suburbs, Poor Districts, Slums, Shanty Towns
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Youth and Media
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Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
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Advertising
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Advertising Markets & Industries
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Posters
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Advocacy
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Disadvantaged & Vulnerable Groups
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Advocacy & Political Films
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Empowerment
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People with Disabilities: Advocacy & Empowerment
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Social Movements: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Agricultural Information & Extension
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Agricultural Radio Programmes
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Audience Research: Online Surveys
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Book Reading Habits, Book Readers, Book Consumption
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Elderly People: Internet & Social Media Use
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Internet & Social Media Use: Minorities
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Elderly People: Media Use
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Film Audiences, Film Consumption
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Mobile Phone Use: Minorities
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Media Use: Women, Female Media Audiences
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Radio Use: Youth
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Religious Media Use, Religious Media Audiences
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Authoritarian Regimes: Government Communication Strategies
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Book Publishing in the Global South, Book Publishing & Development
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African Publishers Network (APNET)
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Book Publishing Management
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Gender and Book Publishing
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Small-Scale & Self-Publishing
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Election Campaigns
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Radio Campaigns
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Catholic Church and Communication
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Catholic Communicators & Journalists
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Catholic Congregations & Communication
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Catholic Digital Media Presence & Online Communities
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Catholic Media Organizations
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UNDA (International Catholic Radio and TV Association, 1928-2001)
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Jesuits
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Educational Comics & Comics for Development
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Media Literacy: Children
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Christian Communication
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Christian Churches: Communication Education & Training
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Christian Churches & Denominations
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Adventist Church
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Christian Social Media Presence & Online Communities
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Communication Pastoral, Media Pastoral
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Ecumenism
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Mission
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Pentecostal Churches & Communication
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Theologies of Communication
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Aesthetics in Film & Visual Communication
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Documentaries, Television Documentaries, Web Documentaries
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Educational Films & Videos
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War & Political Violence in Cinema
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Film Production Companies
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Films
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Chilling Effects (Discouragement of Legitimate Exercise of Legal Rights)
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Digital Rights
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Media Assistance: Freedom of Expression & Safety of Journalists
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Censorship Circumvention Tools & Strategies
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Internet Censorship Circumvention Tools & Strategies
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Violence Against Journalists & Media Personnel
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Secret Services, Intelligence Services
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State Influence on the Media
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Communication Strategies
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Crisis Communication
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Government Communication Strategies
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Government Propaganda
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State News Agencies, Government News Agencies
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Public Relations
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Community Communication
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Comunicación Popular
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Community Development
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Community Development: Role of Communication & Media
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Community Informatics
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Street Papers
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Community Radio Governance & Ownership
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Community Radio Management
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Community Radio Setting-Up
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Graffiti, Wall Paintings, Street Art
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Telecentres, Community Telecentres, Internet Cafés
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Oral Cultures & Traditions, Oral History, Oral Testimonies
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Ethnic Conflicts
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Holocaust
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Religion and Conflicts, Religious Conflicts, Religious Violence
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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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Conflict-Sensitive Radio Journalism, Radio in Conflict Prevention & Transformation
1
Conflicts & Wars: Roles of Digital Technologies & Conflict Narratives in Social Media
1
Extremist & Terrorist Communication Strategies and Media
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Human Rights Protection & Violations: Media Representation & Reporting
1
Media Assistance in Conflict Regions & Fragile Countries
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Religious Communication in Conflicts & Peacebuilding
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Trauma: Media Representation & Reporting
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Media Monitoring, Media Observatories
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Rumours & Rumour Management
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Political Theatre
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Street Theatre
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Cultural Domination, Media Imperialism, Cultural & Media Dependency
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Cultural Development
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Cultural Traditions
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Cultural Resistance
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Cultural Studies
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Culture (General)
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Memes
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Digital Cultures
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Fans, Fandom, Fan Cultures
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Christian Literature
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Poetry
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Media Cultures
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National Character
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Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
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Public-Private Partnerships
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Communication for Social Change
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Development Communication: Indigenous & Traditional Communication
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Development Communication Tools & Methods
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Entertainment Education, Edutainment
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Social Change & Media / Communication
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Cybercrimes
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Data Governance, Data Justice, Data Sovereignty
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Data Journalism, Computer-Assisted Investigative Reporting
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Digital Entrepreneurs, Tech Entrepreneurs
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Digital Ethics, AI Ethics, Social Media Ethics, Data & Information Ethics
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Digital Media, Internet & Religion
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Cyberfaith / Virtual Spirituality
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Religious Apps
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Religious Digital & Social Media Practices
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Digital Platform & Intermediaries Regulation
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Digital & Information Literacy
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E-Governance, E-Democracy
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Chat
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Digital Financial Services, Mobile Banking, Mobile Payphone Business
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Political Blogging
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Political Websites & Online Communities
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Online Magazines & Newspapers
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Podcasts
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Online Services
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Netflix
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Open Access Publishing
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Blogging, Blogs
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Websites
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Ethnic / Minority Online Communities & Websites
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Artificial Intelligence
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AI Ethics
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AI Regulation & Legislation
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Digitalization, Environment & Sustainable Development
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Digital Industrial Policies
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Ecological Footprint & Sustainability of Digitalization, E-Waste & Recycling
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Digitalisation, Online Communication & Democracy / Democratization
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Albinism
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Ethnic Press, Minority Press
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Ethnic / Minority Radio Programmes
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Ethnic Television, Minority Television
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LGBT & Communication / Media
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Media Assistance: Minority Media
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Xenophobia
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Information Management
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Infectious Diseases' Outbreak Communication
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Disinformation & Misinformation Law & Regulation
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Gendered Disinformation
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Christian Libraries
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Library Marketing & Library Image
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Library Use
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Economic Contribution of the Media Industries to GDP
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Music Industries & Markets
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Press Markets
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Media Ownership Regulation & Transparency
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Commodities, Raw Materials, Extractive Industries, Mining
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Education and Communication / Media
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Adult Education
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Audiobooks & Audio Cassettes
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Audiovisual Media in Education
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Educational Television
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Educational Policies
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Environmental Education
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Instructional Media & Teaching Materials
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Primary Education
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Universities
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Gaming, Video Games
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Television Entertainment, Television Entertainment Programmes
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Docudrama
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Soap Operas & Telenovelas
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Television Dramas
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Climate Change Communication, Climate Journalism
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Ethics in Media & Communication
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Accountability & Transparency of the Media
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Countering Defamation & Harassment
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Values
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Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Tools
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Gender and Radio
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence: Media Representation & Reporting
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Gender-Based Online Harassment & Sexual Threats
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Rural Women & Communication
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Sexuality
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Women's Magazines, Women's Press
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Decolonial & Non-Western Approaches
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Innovations
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Moderation / Facilitation Skills & Techniques
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Food, Food Security, Nutrition
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Health Information Materials
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Health: Media Representation (Factual & Fictional)
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HIV / AIDS (General)
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Malaria Communication
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Mental Health Reporting & Media Representation
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Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD)
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Religion in Health Communication
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Sexual Health Communication, Reproductive Health Education, Family Planning
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History (General)
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History of Media: 20th Century
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Nazism
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Slavery, Slaves
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Indigenous Peoples, Indigenous Population
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Indigenous Television Broadcasting
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International Communication
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Foreign Correspondents
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Foreign Television Programmes
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Image Abroad
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International Media & Communication Policies
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Russia: Foreign Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Transnational Broadcasting, International Broadcasting
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International Radio Broadcasting, Foreign Radio Broadcasting
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Satellite Television
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United Nations (UN)
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Financing Journalism
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Information Sources of Journalists
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Investigative Journalism
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Journalism Concepts & Cultures
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Editors
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Freelance Journalists & Media Workers
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Legal Status of Journalists
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Local Journalism
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News
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Newsroom Management
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Radio Journalism
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Corruption Reporting & Role of Media in Curbing Corruption
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Court Reporting & Media Representation of Judicial System
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Islam: Media Representation & Reporting
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Religious Journalism, Religion News
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Working Conditions of Journalists & Media Personnel
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Language
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Bilingualism, Multilingualism
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Local Communication & Media
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European Union: Media Assistance
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Media Assistance: Donor Organizations
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Media Assistance: Implementing Organizations
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Media Assistance: Interaction with Foreign Policies
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Media Assistance: Journalists' Associations, Media Associations
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Media Assistance: Transition Countries & Defective Democracies
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Communication
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Popular Media
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Small States: Media Systems & Media Landscapes
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Transition Countries: Media Systems & Media Landscapes
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Criminal Law & Criminal Prosecution
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Forced Labour & Human Trafficking
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Human Rights
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Human Rights Protection
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Human Rights Violations
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Internet Governance, Internet Policies
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Ombudsmen
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Personal Identification (ID) Systems
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Public Service Broadcasting: Regulation & Governance
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Television Law & Regulation
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Truth & Reconciliation Commissions
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Financing Media: Customer Payments, Subscription Models, User-Based Financing
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Financing Not-For-Profit & Community Media
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Financing Press & Print Media
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Financing Public Service Media
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Knowledge Management
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Broadcasting Companies
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Newspaper Management
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Friedrich Ebert Foundation
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Indymedia
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Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation
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Migrants, Refugees, Diasporas & Media
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Digital Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Forced Migration, Forced Displacement
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Migrants
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Migration & Refugees Reporting & (Social) Media Representation
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Music
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Songs
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Children with Disabilities
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People with Disabilities: Access to & Use of ICT and Media
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People with Disabilities: Reporting & Media Representation
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People with Disabilities: Tailored ICT & Media Products
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Traber, Michael (1929-2006)
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Photography
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Social Photography
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Elections
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Peace, Peacekeeping, Peace Building, Peace Movements
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Democracy
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Fragile / Post-Conflict States
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Shrinking Spaces for Civil Society & Political Actors
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Political Role & Influence of Radio, Radio & Democratization
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Public Spheres
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Alternative Public Spheres
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Watchdog Role of the Media
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Local Newspapers
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Mirror (Newspaper, Zimbabwe)
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The Daily News (Newspaper, Zimbabwe)
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Public & State Press
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Rural Press
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Public Service Broadcasting: Contents & Programming
1
Public & State Television
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Popular Radio
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Radio Debates, Radio Talk Shows, Call-In Radio Programmes
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Urban Radios
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Manipulation
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Buddhism
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COVID-19 Pandemic & Religion
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Fundamentalisms (Religious)
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Hinduism and Communication
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Islamophobia
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Islamic Cultures: Role of Media
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Muslim Cinema & Film Representation of Islam
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Muslim Digital Media & Online Communities
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Muslim Media
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Jainism
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Religion and Politics
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Religion and Society
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Television Studies & Research
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Researchers
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Internet & ICTs in Rural Areas
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Sexual Violence & Abuse, Rape
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Youth Violence & Violence Prevention
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Society
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Corruption & Combating Corruption
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Apartheid
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Social Change
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Social Justice
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Social Sciences Research
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Dalits
1
Digital Television
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Informatics
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Intranet
1
Flat-Bed Printing
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Satellite Communication & Information Services
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Telecommunications
1
Mobile Phone Apps
1
Mobile Phone Use for Social Purposes, Mobiles for Development
1
SMS
1
Telephone
1
Cable Television
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Commercial Television
1
China Global Television Network, CGTN (formerly China Central Television, CCTV)
1
Rede Globo (Television Network, Brazil)
1
Televisa (Television Channel, Mexico)
1
Television Networks
1
Television Programmes & Genres
1
Reality Television Programmes & Daily Talks
1
Television Talk Shows
1
Urban Communication, Urban Media
1
Youth, Adolescents
1
Youth Television Programmes
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Youth Films & Videos
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Language
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Re-Imagining Communication in Africa and the Caribbean: Global South Issues in Media, Culture and Technology
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2021), xxiii, 381 pp.
"This book advances alternative approaches to understanding media, culture and technology in two vibrant regions of the Global South. Bringing together scholars from Africa and the Caribbean, it traverses the domains of communication theory, digital technology strategy, media practice reforms, and c
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Media Law Handbook for Southern Africa, Vol. 3
Key Guidance
Johannesburg: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS), 2nd ed. (2021), xi, 286 pp.
Sexual Harassment in the Media: Africa Report
Paris: World Association of News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) (2021), 51 pp.
"Almost half of women respondents had been sexually harassed at work (47%). Women were twice as likely to experience sexual harassment at work than men. For one in two women, the harassment was verbal (56%), and for one in three, it was physical (38%). Only 30% of cases of sexual harassment were eve
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The African Film Industry: Trends, Challenges and Opportunities for Growth
Top Insights
Paris: UNESCO (2021), 271 pp.
"For the first time, a complete mapping of the film and audiovisual industry in 54 States of the African continent is available, including quantitative and qualitative data and an analysis of their strengths and weaknesses at the continental and regional levels. The report proposes strategic recomme
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Local Media Survival Guide 2022: How Journalism is Innovating to Find Sustainable Ways to Serve Local Communities Around the World and Fight Against Misinformation
Inspiring Practice
Vienna: International Press Institute (IPI) (2021), 81 pp.
"This report is meant to share the experiences and lessons of local media practitioners globally, and to build a community for networking and support. It’s about telling their story in their own voice – and helping all involved learn from one another. By talking to both new digital start-ups and
...
Towards the Evaluation of Socio-Digital ID Ecosystems in Africa: Comparative Analysis of Findings from Ten Country Case Studies
Centre for Internet and Society (CIS);Research ICT Africa (2021), 61 pp.
"Efforts to establish or improve national identification systems in Africa have coincided with the increasing deployment of mobile technology. This has led to the prioritisation of digital “solutions” for facilitating forms of identification and registration – often via biometric attributes [.
...
Social Media Impacts on Conflict and Democracy: The Techtonic Shift
London; New York: Routledge (2021), xv, 239 pp.
"Social media technology is having a dramatic impact on social and political dynamics around the world. The contributors to this book document and illustrate this "techtonic" shift on violent conflict and democratic processes. They present vivid examples and case studies from countries in Africa, So
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Mapping Community Radio in Sub-Saharan Africa
Kalmar; Johannesburg: Fojo Media Institute;Wits Journalism Programme (2021), 78 pp.
"The study aims to gather information and develop a better understanding of the community radio landscapes in different parts of Sub-Saharan Africa, in order to identify needs, opportunities and potential partners for developing a programme of support for community radio on the continent. The envisa
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African Media Barometer: Zimbabwe 2020
Windhoek: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2021), 50 pp.
Digital Rights in Zimbabwe, UPR Submission, Session 40
Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) (2021), 10 pp.
The State of Press Freedom in Southern Africa 2019-2020
Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) (2021), 79 pp.
The Routledge Handbook of Religion and Journalism
Abingdon, Oxon; New York: Routledge (2021), xv, 441 pp.
"The handbook is divided into five parts, each taking global developments in the field into account: Theoretical Reflections, Power and Authority Conflict, Radicalization and Populism, Dialogue and Peacebuilding, Trends. Within these sections, central issues, debates and developments are examined, i
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Gendered Social Media Communication Around Mining: Patriarchy, Diamonds, and Seeking Feminist Solidarity Online
Gender & Development, volume 29, issue 2-3 (2021), pp. 369-390
"Although it is increasingly well-known that mining generates a vast array of gendered impacts, less studied is how women in mining zones have turned to online social media to articulate concerns and mobilise for collective action. This article explores how gendered social media communication has co
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Media and Global Pandemics: Continuities and Discontinuities
Journal of African Media Studies, volume 13, issue 3 (2021), pp. 305-490
Social Media and Elections in Africa. Vol. 1: Theoretical Perspectives and Election Campaigns
Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan (2020), xv, 237 pp.
"This book brings together fresh evidence and new theoretical frameworks in a unique analysis of the increasing role of social media in political campaigns and electoral processes across Africa. Supported by contemporary and historical cases studies, it engages with the main drives behind the variou
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Chilling or cosy effects? Zimbabwean journalists’ experiences and the struggle for definition of self-censorship
In: Journalist Safety and Self-Censorship
Ingrid Fadnes; Anna Grøndahl Larsen; Roy Krøvel (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge (2020), pp. 47-64
"The definition of censorship denotes direct or overt restriction on free expression or freedom of the media. The popular understanding of self-censorship involves a person’s involuntary self-silencing. A journalist’s wilful, personal, intentional self-censorship, at times motivated by selfish m
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So, Who is Responsible? A Framing Analysis of Newspaper Coverage of Electoral Violence in Zimbabwe
Journal of African Media Studies, volume 12, issue 1 (2020), pp. 61-74
"This study examines how the 2008 election violence was framed in three mainstream Zimbabwean weekly newspapers – The Sunday Mail, The Independent and The Zimbabwean. It was noted that four frames – the victim, justice and human rights, trivialization and attribution of responsibility frames dom
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Journalism and the Challenge of Democracy in Transitional Countries: African Experiences
International Communication Gazette, volume 82, issue 7 (2020), pp. 591-681
Vom Rhein zum Sambesi: Herausgerufen auf den Weg mit Jesus
Nürnberg: Jesuitenmission Deutschland (2020), 147 pp.
"Zusammen mit katholischen Journalisten gründeten wir eine Katholische Vereinigung von Medienfachleuten, und ich war Mitglied des freien Medienrates von Simbabwe, einer selbstständigen Organisation, unabhängig vom Staat, die Anleitungen gab, wie die Medien selber ethische Prinzipien durchsetzen k
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Global Information Society Watch 2020. Technology, the Environment and a Sustainable World: Responses from the Global South
Top Insights
Association for Progressive Communications (APC);Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (2020), 268 pp.
"The world is facing an unprecedented climate and environmental emergency. Scientists have identified human activity as primarily responsible for the climate crisis, which together with rampant environmental pollution, and the unbridled activities of the extractive and agricultural industries, pose
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