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Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
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Media Landscapes, Media Systems, Media Situation in General
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Media Law & Regulation
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Press Landscapes
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Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
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Female Journalists & Media Workers
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Press Freedom & Communication Rights Violations
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Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
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Access to Internet & Digital Communications
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Journalists Dealing with Risks & Threats, Resilience & Wellbeing of Media Workers
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Harassment & Intimidation of Journalists
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Conflict-Sensitive & Peace Journalism
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Defamation Law & Regulation
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Freedom of Expression
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Audiences & Users
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Media / Communication Control
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Censorship
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Internet
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Journalism Education & Training
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Media & Communication Policies
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Religious Freedom
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War Reporting
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Reporting
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Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
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COVID-19 Communication
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Television Landscapes
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Digital & Social Media Use, Internet Use
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Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Extremism & Terrorism Reporting
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Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
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Social Media in Political Communication
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Social Media
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Facebook
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Twitter & Microblogs
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ICT Regulation
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Vaccination Campaigns & Vaccine Hesitancy
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Working Conditions of Journalists & Media Personnel
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Radio Landscapes
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Media Law & Regulation: Muslim Countries
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Politics and Media
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Television
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Freedom of Expression Online, Internet Freedom
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Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists & Media Personnel
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Killings of Journalists & Media Personnel
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Extremist & Terrorist Communication Strategies and Media
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Economics of Media
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Educational Radio Programmes
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Journalism / Communication Training Centers
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Climate Change Communication, Climate Journalism
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Codes of Journalistic Ethics
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Self-Regulation of Media
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Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
5
Media Assistance
5
COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
5
Telecommunication Infrastructure
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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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Mobile Phone Use
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Television Consumption, Televison Use, Television Audiences
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Videos
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Self-Censorship
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Extremist & Terrorist Digital / Social Media Presence
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Development and Media
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Internet / Social Media Law & Regulation
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ICT Policies
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Religious Minorities & Media
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Information Management
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Health Disinformation & Misinformation
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Media Industries
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Poverty & Poverty Reduction
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Environmental Communication
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Climate, Climate Change, Climate Change Adaptation
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Ethics in Media & Communication
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Journalistic Quality
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Journalists
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Media Outlets, Media Associations
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Migration & Refugees Reporting & (Social) Media Representation
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National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
4
Public Service Broadcasting
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Radio
4
Islam
4
Islam and Communication
4
Rohingya
4
Television Programmes & Genres
4
Access to Media & Information
3
Media & ICT Use in Authoritarian Regimes / Dictatorships
3
Media Use, Media Consumption
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News Consumption & Information Sources of Media Users
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Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
3
Catholic Church
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Catholic Press
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Persecution of / Violence Against Christians
3
Public Diplomacy, Cultural Diplomacy
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Community Radios
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Conflicts and Media
3
Conflicts & Wars: Roles of Digital Technologies & Conflict Narratives in Social Media
3
Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
3
Trauma: Media Representation & Reporting
3
Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
3
Digital Communication, Digital Media
3
Data Journalism, Computer-Assisted Investigative Reporting
3
Digital Media Landscapes
3
Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
3
Democratization & Digital Media / Social Media
3
ICT Industries & Markets
3
ICT Indicators
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Romani People
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Disaster Risk & Preparedness Communication, Disaster Prevention Communication
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International Humanitarian Crisis Reporting, Foreign Disaster Reporting
3
Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
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Educational Television
3
Fact-Checking & Verification of Sources
3
Press Councils
3
Gender & Religious Communication
3
Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
3
Gender-Based Online Harassment & Sexual Threats
3
Good Practice Examples
3
Health Campaigns: Experiences
3
International Communication
3
Foreign Countries: Reporting & Media Representation
3
Foreign News, International News
3
Transnational Broadcasting, International Broadcasting
3
Satellite Television
3
Journalism
3
Journalists: Professional Identity & Values
3
Safety of Journalists: Law & Public Policies
3
Stringers & Fixers (Journalism)
3
News Agencies
3
Photojournalism
3
Internet Governance, Internet Policies
3
Diasporas
3
Press
3
Newspapers
3
Public & State Television
3
Taliban
3
Islamist Communications & Media
3
Religious Discrimination, Persecution of / Violence Against Religious Groups
3
Rural Communication, Media in Rural Areas
3
Civil Society
3
Resilience
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Telecommunications
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Television Programming, Programme Structures & Programme Policies
3
Advertising
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Advertising Ethics
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Advertising Markets & Industries
2
Advocacy & Empowerment: Disadvantaged & Vulnerable Groups
2
Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
2
Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
2
Area & Regional Studies
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Audience Research
2
Audience Segmentation, User Typologies, Personas
2
Information Needs in Disasters & Humanitarian Crises
2
Media Use: Women, Female Media Audiences
2
Book Trade & Distribution
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Textbooks, Textbook Development, Publishing & Research
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Catholic Media
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Comics, Cartoons, Caricatures
2
Christian Communication
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Christian Minorities
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Television Programme & Format Trade
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Communication Rights
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Copyright Law
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Government Propaganda
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Military: Communication Strategies & Practices
2
Alternative Communication & Media
2
Citizen Journalism, Community Journalism
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Community Development
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Community Radio Regulation & Licensing
2
Conflicts, Conflict Prevention & Management, Mediation, Peacebuilding
2
Terrorism
2
Islamic State (Political-Religious Extremist Organization)
2
Conflict Areas: Media Systems, Media Landscapes, Role of Media
2
Conflict-Sensitive Digital Technology Use & Social Media in Prevention & Transformation
2
Extremist Recruitment through Media
2
Foreign Conflict Reporting, International War Reporting
2
Hate Speech Legislation & Regulation
2
War Propaganda, Propaganda in Conflicts
2
Media Quality
2
Collective Identities & Media
2
Collective Memory & Media, Media Representation of History
2
Narratives, Narrative Structures
2
Development Communication Projects: Case Studies
2
Poverty Reduction: Role of Media
2
Cyberbullying, Cyberharassment
2
E-Governance, E-Democracy
2
Internet Shutdowns
2
Digital Political Communication
2
Political Blogging
2
Digital Media Markets
2
Online Services
2
TikTok
2
YouTube
2
Digitalization, Environment & Sustainable Development
2
Ecological Footprint & Sustainability of Digitalization, E-Waste & Recycling
2
Economic Development: Role of ICTs & Media
2
Online Learning, E-Learning
2
Gender and ICTs / Internet
2
ICTs and Development
2
Digitalisation, Online Communication & Democracy / Democratization
2
Software Industries
2
Information Society
2
World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)
2
Conspiracy Narratives, Conspiracy Theories
2
Media Ownership
2
Schools
2
Training
2
Environmental Journalism
2
Perceptions & Attitudes Towards Climate Change and Environmental Degradation
2
Countering Defamation & Harassment
2
Journalism Ethics
2
Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Tools
2
Gender Relations
2
Women (General)
2
Health Journalism
2
Polio Communication
2
WASH Communication (Water, Sanitation, Hygiene)
2
History of the Press
2
Indigenous Communication
2
Intercultural Communication, Intercultural Competencies
2
Developing Countries Reporting & Representation in Foreign / International Media
2
Foreign Correspondents
2
Globalisation of Media
2
Transnational Television, International Television
2
Transnational Media Corporations, International Media Companies
2
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
2
Local Journalism
2
Television News
2
Election Reporting
2
Poverty & Impoverished People: Reporting & Media Representation
2
Science Journalism
2
Local Communication & Media
2
Media, Mass Media
2
Media & Information Literacy
2
Broadcasting Companies
2
Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
2
Hindu Nationalism
2
Democracy / Democratization and Media
2
Election Campaigns: Social Media
2
Public Media, State Media
2
Public & State Radios
2
Radio Programmes & Genres
2
Helplines, Hotlines
2
Fundamentalisms (Religious)
2
Hinduism and Communication
2
Islamism
2
Jihad
2
Muslim Television Broadcasting
2
Antisemitism
2
Religion and Politics
2
Research in Media & Communication
2
Digital Television
2
Telecommunication Companies, Mobile Phone & Fixed Line Operators
2
Television Channels
2
Al-Jazeera
2
Non-Western Communication Approaches
2
Youth and Media
2
Access to Media & Information: Disadvantaged Groups and Minorities
1
Access to Media & Information: Indigenous Populations
1
Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
1
Advertising Planning & Implementation
1
Posters
1
Advocacy & Empowerment: Experiences
1
Advocacy & Empowerment: Indigenous People
1
Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
1
Empowerment
1
Media Advocacy, Media Activism
1
Social Movements: Communication Strategies & Practices
1
Agriculture
1
Agricultural Information & Extension
1
Audience Feedback, Interaction & Participation
1
Audience Research in Media Assistance
1
Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
1
Health Information Access & Use
1
Media Use: Disasters & Humanitarian Crises
1
Media Use: Indigenous Populations
1
Media Use: Foreign / International Media
1
Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
1
Mobile Phone Use: Women
1
Television Use: Women
1
Media Reception & Effects: Youth
1
Television Use: Youth
1
Radio Consumption, Radio Use, Radio Audiences
1
Religious Media Use, Religious Media Audiences
1
Authoritarian Regimes, Dictatorships
1
Authoritarian Regimes: Government Communication Strategies
1
Independent & Oppositional Media in Authoritarian Regimes
1
Book Marketing, Branding & Promotion
1
Book Markets & Industries
1
Book Publishing
1
Catholic Book Publishing
1
Christian Book Publishing
1
Transnational Book Trade, International Book Trade
1
Campaigning
1
Catholic Church & Cinema
1
Catholic Digital Media Presence & Online Communities
1
Catholic Radio Programmes
1
OCIC - Office Catholique International du Cinéma (1928-2001)
1
Faith-Based Film Literacy Education: Catholic Church
1
Faith-Based Media Literacy Education: Catholic Church
1
Children and Media
1
Animated Cartoons, Animated Films
1
Child Abuse: Digital Media
1
Child Abuse Reporting
1
Child Protection, Protection of Minors
1
Child Servitude
1
Children: Media Representation & Reporting
1
Media Literacy: Children
1
Media Reception & Effects: Children
1
Christian Churches & Denominations
1
Christian Media
1
Christian Radio Programmes
1
Christian Press: Evangelical / Protestant & Others
1
Sects
1
Asian Cinema
1
Religious Films
1
Film Trade, Film Export & Import
1
Comedies
1
Crime Films
1
Documentaries, Television Documentaries, Web Documentaries
1
Science Fiction Films
1
Bollywood
1
Digital Rights
1
Editorial Independence: Influence of Economic Factors
1
Freedom of Expression Principles
1
Intellectual Property
1
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
1
Media Assistance: Freedom of Expression & Safety of Journalists
1
Violence Against Journalists & Media Personnel
1
United Nations Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists and the Issue of Impunity
1
Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPP)
1
Communication Strategies
1
Crisis Communication
1
Press Releases & Press Conferences
1
Strategic Communication Planning
1
Community Development: Role of Communication & Media
1
Community Media
1
Community Radio Setting-Up
1
Community Telecommunication Networks
1
Group Media
1
Media Assistance: Indigenous Communication
1
Participatory Communication
1
Traditional Communication
1
Oral Cultures & Traditions, Oral History, Oral Testimonies
1
Storytelling
1
Conflicts: Victims' Perspectives
1
Religion and Justice / Peace / Reconciliation
1
Religion and Conflicts, Religious Conflicts, Religious Violence
1
Boko Haram
1
Conflict Prevention, Mediation & Reconciliation: Role of Media
1
Conflict-Sensitive Radio Journalism, Radio in Conflict Prevention & Transformation
1
Crime & Violence Reporting
1
Enemy Images
1
Human Rights Protection & Violations: Media Representation & Reporting
1
Media Assistance in Conflict Regions & Fragile Countries
1
Media Law & Regulation in Conflict Areas
1
Peace Culture, Peace Education, Non-Violence
1
Transitional Justice Reporting
1
Trauma, Coping with Trauma, Trauma Therapy
1
Wars & Political Violence in Arts & Literature
1
Contents of Media
1
Discourse & Discourse Analysis
1
Media Monitoring, Media Observatories
1
Architecture
1
Street Theatre
1
Popular Art, Folk Art, Handicrafts
1
Religious Art
1
Collective Memory: Violent Conflicts & Wars
1
Creative & Cultural Industries
1
Cultural Identity
1
Memes
1
Literature
1
Religious Literature & Religious Motifs in Literature
1
Multicultural Societies, Multiethnic Societies
1
Religion and Culture
1
Religious Music
1
Development Assistance
1
Donor Coordination, Funder Collaboration, Aid Harmonsation
1
Nonprofit Organizations, NGOs
1
ICT / Internet Projects (Development Aid)
1
Free Basics (Facebook Internet Access Programme)
1
Media Assistance Projects & Programs: Case Studies
1
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
1
Good Governance
1
North South Relations
1
Regional Cooperation, South-South Collaboration
1
Communicating Development Projects, Media in Development Programmes
1
Communication for Social Change
1
Development Communication Tools & Methods
1
Development Journalism & Media Representation of Development Issues
1
Entertainment Education, Edutainment
1
Edutainment Health Programmes
1
Edutainment Radio Programmes
1
Edutainment Television Programmes
1
Social Change & Media / Communication
1
Cybercrimes
1
Data Governance, Data Justice, Data Sovereignty
1
Digital Healthcare & Information, Mobile Health, E-Health, Telemedicine
1
Digital Inclusion
1
Religious Digital & Social Media Practices
1
Digital & Information Literacy
1
Governance & Accountability: Role of Digital Communication
1
ICANN
1
Indigenous Digital & Social Media Communication
1
Internet and Politics
1
Electronic Commerce
1
Financing Digital / Online Media
1
Open Access Publishing
1
Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
1
Religion in Social Media
1
Telegram
1
Instagram
1
WhatsApp
1
Ethnic / Minority Online Communities & Websites
1
News Websites & Portals
1
Digital Economies, Digital Societies
1
Artificial Intelligence
1
AI Reporting
1
Digitalization, Digital Transformation
1
ICT Development Assistance
1
Albinism
1
Ethnic Media, Minority Media
1
Diaspora Media
1
Media Assistance: Minority Media
1
Racism in Communication & Media
1
Racism in Social Media & Digital Communication
1
Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation in Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication
1
Collective Memory: Disasters
1
Disaster Relief & Humanitarian Aid Reporting
1
Famines: Media Representation & Reporting
1
Infectious Diseases' Outbreak Communication
1
Radio in Disasters & Humanitarian Crises
1
Trust Building in Health & Emergency Communication
1
Election Campaigns: Disinformation & Misinformation
1
Gendered Disinformation
1
Media Literacy: Disinformation, Fake News, Hate Speech
1
Reporting on Disinformation & Misinformation
1
Documenting Human Rights Violations
1
Economic Contribution of the Media Industries to GDP
1
Media Commercialisation
1
Media Concentration
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Television Industries
1
Media Markets
1
Television Markets
1
Political Economy of Media
1
Financing Television
1
Energy Supply, Electricity
1
Labour, Labour Markets, Labour Laws, Working Conditions
1
Religion and Economics
1
Education and Communication / Media
1
Civic Education: Use & Role of Media
1
Curricula: School Education
1
Interactive Audio Learning, Interactive Digital Learning, Interactive Radio Instruction
1
Nonformal Education
1
Open, Distance and Digital Education (ODDE)
1
Humour, Parody, Satire
1
Soap Operas & Telenovelas
1
Television Dramas
1
Television Entertainment: Audiences
1
Television Serials
1
Water Resources Management, Water Access & Supply
1
Accountability & Transparency of the Media
1
Defamation, Libel, Slander
1
Development Projects: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
1
Evaluation in Conflict & Fragility Settings
1
Health Campaigns: Monitoring & Evaluation
1
Impact Assessment & Outcome Evaluation
1
Meta Evaluations, Cluster Evaluations
1
Most Significant Change (MSC)
1
Outcome Harvesting (Evaluation Methodology)
1
Female Opinion Leaders, Politicians, Decision Makers
1
Feminism (General)
1
Feminism & Communication
1
Forced Marriage
1
Women's Radio Programmes
1
Gender & Television
1
Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence: Media Representation & Reporting
1
Gender Discrimination, Gender Inequalities
1
Gender Norms & Roles
1
Gender-Sensitive Journalism
1
Rural Women & Communication
1
Sexuality
1
Women's Rights
1
Women with Disabilities & Media
1
Collaboration
1
Decolonial & Non-Western Approaches
1
Child Health, Mother & Child Care Communication
1
Health Campaigns: Planning & Implementation
1
Health: Media Representation (Factual & Fictional)
1
HIV / AIDS Communication
1
Suicide Reporting & Media Representation
1
History (General)
1
History of Public Service Broadcasting
1
History of Radio
1
Nazism
1
Ethnographic Photography
1
Indigenous Journalists & Communicators
1
Indigenous Peoples, Indigenous Population
1
Adaptation of Media Products to Other Countries / Cultural Contexts
1
China: Transnational Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
1
Foreign Television Programmes
1
Globalisation: Impact on (Local) Media & Communication
1
Image Abroad
1
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
1
World Information and Communication Order
1
Transnational Communication
1
Transnational & Comparative Communication Research
1
Transnational Journalism Cooperation & News Exchange
1
International Relations
1
UNESCO
1
Associations & Networks of Journalists
1
Investigative Journalism
1
Journalism Concepts & Cultures
1
Journalism Education Curricula
1
Journalism Training in Conflict Areas
1
Media Assistance: Journalism Education & Training
1
Journalistic Skills
1
Print Journalism
1
Court Reporting & Media Representation of Judicial System
1
Death & Grief: Reporting & Media Representation
1
Forced Labour & Human Trafficking: Reporting & Media Representation
1
Political Reporting
1
Islam: Media Representation & Reporting
1
Risk Communication
1
Sexual Abuse Reporting, Sexual Violence Reporting
1
Television Journalism
1
Asian Languages
1
Linguistic Diversity: Internet & Digital Media
1
Japan: Media Assistance
1
Media Assistance: Implementing Organizations
1
BBC Media Action
1
Media Assistance: Project Planning & Implementation
1
Media Assistance: Television
1
Communication Networks
1
Communication Processes
1
Crowdsourcing
1
Information Ecosystems
1
Information Exchange
1
Interpersonal Communication, Interpersonal Relations
1
Television Policies
1
Digital Literacy: Youth
1
Media Literacy: Teacher Training
1
Media Literacy Policies
1
Frequency Allocation, Radio Frequency & Spectrum Management
1
Human Rights
1
Human Rights Protection
1
Human Rights Violations
1
Licensing of Media
1
Media Law & Regulation: Constitutional Law
1
National Security Legislation
1
Radio Law & Regulation
1
Sharia, Fatwas
1
Cost-Benefit-Analysis, Cost-Effectiveness, Efficiency
1
Financing Media, Financial Media Management
1
Financing Media: Customer Payments, Subscription Models, User-Based Financing
1
Financing Not-For-Profit & Community Media
1
Human Resources Development, Personnel Management
1
Knowledge Management
1
Migration
1
People with Disabilities & Communication / Media
1
Deaf & Hard of Hearing People
1
People with Disabilities: Access to & Use of ICT and Media
1
People with Disabilities: Tailored ICT & Media Products
1
Conflict & War Photography
1
Politics
1
Accountability & Transparency
1
Islamization
1
Military
1
Peace, Peacekeeping, Peace Building, Peace Movements
1
Political Extremism
1
Populism
1
Right-Wing Extremism
1
Democratization
1
State of Emergency
1
Election Monitoring
1
Framing
1
Governance & Accountability: Role of Media / Communication
1
Influence of Media on Politics
1
Media Capture, Vested Political & Other Interests in the Media
1
Political Parties: Communication Strategies
1
Propaganda
1
Political Transition and Media
1
Public Spheres
1
Editing
1
Magazines
1
Special-Interest Magazines
1
Production Skills & Processes
1
Needs Assessment
1
Project Coordination
1
Project Impact, Project Effects, Project Effectiveness, Project Efficiency
1
Radio Dramas, Radio Soap Operas, Radio Fiction
1
Radio Stations
1
Satellite Radios
1
Media Reception
1
Everyday Life
1
Manipulation
1
Religion and Communication
1
Asian Religions
1
Buddhism
1
Buddhism and Communication
1
COVID-19 Pandemic & Religion
1
Daoism
1
Interreligious Dialogue
1
Islamophobia
1
Islamic Cultures: Role of Media
1
Muslim Digital Media & Online Communities
1
Muslim Media
1
Muslim Press
1
Religion and Society
1
Religious History
1
Religious Movements
1
Religious Populism
1
Religious Practice
1
Religious Television Programmes
1
Communication & Media Research Associations & Networks
1
Communication & Media Research Centres
1
Qualitative Analysis
1
Delphi Method
1
Empirical Studies
1
Participatory Research
1
Participatory Research Methods
1
Participatory Action Research
1
Focus Groups & Group Discussions (Qualitative Research Method)
1
Internet & ICTs in Rural Areas
1
Science Communication & Research Dissemination
1
Domestic Violence
1
Youth Violence & Violence Prevention
1
Society
1
Transnational Civil Society
1
Corruption & Combating Corruption
1
Ethnocentrism
1
Inequalities
1
Society & Media, Media Sociology
1
Traditional Society
1
Informatics
1
Radio Broadcasting Equipment & Technologies
1
Robots, Robotics
1
Television Transmitters
1
Mobile Phone Apps
1
SMS
1
Telecommunication Industries & Markets
1
Telecommunication Law, Regulation & Policies
1
Cable Television
1
Commercial Television
1
Quran TV (Television Channel, Pakistan)
1
Television Talk Shows
1
Urban Communication, Urban Media
1
Urban Areas
1
User-Generated Contents
1
Illustrations, Pictures, Images
1
Youth Cultures, Youth Milieus, Youth Identities
1
Youth & Digital Media
1
Language
Document type
Countries / Regions
Authors & Publishers
Media focus
Publication Years
Methods applied
Journals
Output Type
Red lines of journalism. Digital surveillance, safety risks and journalists’ self-censorship in Pakistan
In: Journalist Safety and Self-Censorship
Ingrid Fadnes; Anna Grøndahl Larsen; Roy Krøvel (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge (2020), pp. 29-46
"Drawing on Reese’s hierarchy of influences model, this study investigates the extent to which safety risks and digital surveillance result in journalists’ self-censorship in Pakistan. This study also explores the key areas of journalists’ self-censorship in the country and how it affects thei
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Conflict and Social Media: Activism of Civil Society for Peace Between India-Pakistan
Tokyo: Toda Peace Institute (2020), 15 pp.
"This policy brief examines the work of civil society activists struggling for peace by using social media around the world. Drawing from extensive field research, as well as the social media actions of activists and civil society members of India, Pakistan and beyond, this brief explains how the so
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Press Freedom in Contemporary Asia
Top Insights
London; New York: Routledge (2020), xii, 402 pp.
Policy Paper on Draft Protection of Journalists and Media Professionals Bill, 2020
Karachi: Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) (2020), 46 pp.
Missing in action: Experiences of women with climate journalism
Oxfam Pakistan (2020), 20 pp.
Media Landscapes with Religious and Ethnic Conflicts in Pakistan: The Case of Security Concerns for Journalists in Balochistan
Global Political Review, volume 5, issue 1 (2020), pp. 46-56
"This paper attempts to have insight into the media landscape of Balochistan and issues too. Balochistan is considered to be a conflict zone due to many religious and ethnic issues. The safety of journalists and media workers are a prime concern for journalistic bodies and government. The violence's
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Murders, Harassment and Assault: The Tough Wages of Journalism in Pakistan. Pakistan Press Freedom Report 2019-20
Freedom Network (2020), 15 pp.
"At least 91 cases of attacks and violations against media and its practitioners, including journalists, took place in Pakistan over the course of one year — between May 2019 and April 2020 — signifying a worryingly escalating climate of intimidation and harassment that is adversely affecting th
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Communicating Science: A Global Perspective
Top Insights
Canberra: Australian National University (ANU) Press (2020), xi, 982 pp.
"This collection charts the emergence of modern science communication across the world. This is the first volume to map investment around the globe in science centres, university courses and research, publications and conferences as well as tell the national stories of science communication. How did
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Minority and Indigenous Trends 2020: Focus on Technology
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London: Minority Rights Group International (2020), 189 pp.
Fact-Checking and Source Verification Manual in Times of COVID-19: Journalists and Media Organizations
Digital Rights Foundation (DRF) (2020), 50 pp.
"Without proper training in digital news verification, the dissemination of misinformation is both rapid and disastrous. Journalists are often processing a massive amount of information through social media with very little time to verify it--this presents unique challenges for journalists working w
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Public Trust in the Media During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Media Matters for Democracy (2020), 34 pp.
"The public generally approved of the Pakistani news media coverage of the coronavirus pandemic. A majority of the respondents agreed that the Covid news coverage had provided them the information they needed, provided largely accurate information, worked for the benefit of the public, and helped th
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Understanding Misinformation on Mobile Instant Messengers (MIMs) in Developing Countries
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Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy (2020), 27 pp.
"We conducted a mixed-methods research project in Nigeria, India, and Pakistan consisting of surveys, survey experiments, and semi-structured interviews, to better understand the spread and impact of misinformation, and in particular of misinformation on mobile messaging apps (MIMs). One of our goal
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Global Information Society Watch 2020. Technology, the Environment and a Sustainable World: Responses from the Global South
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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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Human Development and Advocacy Journalism: Analysis of Low Editorial Coverage in Pakistan
Development Policy Review, volume 38, issue 5 (2020), pp. 646-663
"This article examines advocacy journalism coverage of human development issues versus other issues in the contents of mainstream Pakistani newspapers and investigates the factors behind the inadequate space given to them. The study further explores the association between editorial and readers’ p
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Peace Journalism for Conflict Reporting: Insights from Pakistan
Journalism Practice, volume 14, issue 1 (2020), pp. 1-16
"This study proposes a classification framework for conflict journalism with respect to its potential for conflict escalation and de-escalation in Pakistan—a country marred by a number of deadly conflicts. While building on the existing literature, the study proposes the varying levels of intensit
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Combating Bullets With a Pen: The Importance of Free Media and the Safety of Journalists for Building a Public Sphere for Democracy in Pakistan
In: Handbook of Research on Combating Threats to Media Freedom and Journalist Safety
Sadia Jamil (ed.)
Hershey, PA: IGI Global (2020), pp. 54-71
"Journalists have always faced restrictions on their freedom of speech and threats to their security in Pakistan. During Pakistan's 2018 general elections, the country's media was also managed and controlled to create a maligned public-sphere to misguide the Pakistani voters. Public sphere was malig
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Suffering in Silence: The Resilience of Pakistan’s Female Journalists to Combat Sexual Harassment, Threats and Discrimination
Journalism Practice, volume 15, issue 2 (2020), pp. 150-170
"Pakistan’s journalists confront severe safety risks across the country and impunity to crimes against them allows the perpetrators to go unpunished. Now the country is recognized as one of the deadliest places for working journalists in the world. Given this situation, the Pakistani female journa
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The Digital Exclusion of Women with Disabilities: A Study of Seven Low- and Middle-Income Countries
London: GSMA (2020), 43 pp.
"1. Women with disabilities have among the lowest rates of mobile and smartphone ownership. In most countries, ownership gaps are widest between men without disabilities and women with disabilities. Even in countries where the mobile gender gap is small or nonexistent, there is still a disability ga
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Digital Inequalities in the Global South
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2020), xvii, 372 pp.
"This book discusses how digital inequalities today may lead to other types of inequalities in the Global South. Contributions to this collection move past discussing an access problem - a binary division between 'haves and have-nots' - to analyse complex inequalities in the internet use, benefits,
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Consolidated Report for Assessment of Polio Eradication Initiative (PEI) for the Year 2019
Islamabad: UNICEF (2020), 64 pp.
