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Democratization & Digital Media / Social Media
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Twitter & Microblogs
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Facebook
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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Digital Political Communication
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Social Media
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Digital & Social Media Use, Internet Use
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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
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Politics and Media
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Citizen Journalism, Community Journalism
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Political Blogging
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Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Protests, Protest Movements, Protest Reporting & Media Representation
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Polarization, Political Polarization
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Political Communication
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Propaganda
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Political Transition and Media
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Election Campaigns
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Political Parties: Communication Strategies
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Muslim Digital Media & Online Communities
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Access to Internet & Digital Communications
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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Social Movements: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Freedom of Expression
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Media / Communication Control
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Government Communication Strategies
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Public Diplomacy, Cultural Diplomacy
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War Reporting
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Digital Anthropology, Cyberanthropology
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Algorithms & Big Data
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Religious Digital & Social Media Practices
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Political Websites & Online Communities
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Blogging, Blogs
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Journalistic Social Media Use
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TikTok
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Racism in Social Media & Digital Communication
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Reporting
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Female Opinion Leaders, Politicians, Decision Makers
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Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
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Election Reporting
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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Media Capture, Vested Political & Other Interests in the Media
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National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
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Public Spheres
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Manipulation
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Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
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Digital Advertising, Online Advertising
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Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
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Media Advocacy, Media Activism
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Behavior Tracking & Cookies
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Internet & Social Media Use: Women
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Prosumers & User Self-Marketing
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Gaming: Uses & Effects
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Mobile Phone Use
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News Consumption & Information Sources of Media Users
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Opinion Polls, Public Opinion Research
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Authoritarian Regimes: Government Communication Strategies
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Authoritarian Regimes: Media Systems & Landscapes
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Independent & Oppositional Media in Authoritarian Regimes
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Political Campaigns
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Child Protection Online
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Internet Censorship Circumvention Tools & Strategies
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Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Government Propaganda
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Local Government Communication Strategies
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Military: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Social Media Marketing & Digital Public Relations
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Alternative Communication & Media
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Community Development: Role of Communication & Media
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Russia-Ukraine War <2014-
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Conflicts & Wars: Roles of Digital Technologies & Conflict Narratives in Social Media
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Extremism & Terrorism Reporting
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Extremist & Terrorist Communication Strategies and Media
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Hate Speech Legislation & Regulation
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Aesthetics in Media & Communication
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Media Monitoring, Media Observatories
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Memes
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Fans, Fandom, Fan Cultures
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Convergence of Media
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Cyberbullying, Cyberharassment
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Digital Media Research, Digital Communication Research
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Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
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Digital Platform & Intermediaries Regulation
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E-Governance, E-Democracy
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Indigenous Digital & Social Media Communication
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Internet
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Internet / Social Media Law & Regulation
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Media Assistance: Digital Journalism & Social Media
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Digital Financial Services, Mobile Banking, Mobile Payphone Business
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Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
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Search Engines
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Bots
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Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
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Influencers (Social Media)
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Twitch (Video Games Live-Streaming Platform)
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Hashtags
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YouTube
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WhatsApp
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Trolling (Social Media)
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Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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Economic Development: Role of ICTs & Media
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ICTs and Development
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ICT4D Research
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Ethnic Media, Minority Media
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Foreign Disinformation, Foreign Information Manipulation Operations, Foreign Propaganda
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Digital Economies & Markets
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Gaming, Video Games
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Humour, Parody, Satire
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Political Parody and Satire
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Infotainment, Politainment
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Defamation of Religion (Blasphemy)
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Good Practice Examples
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China: Foreign Media Representation & Image Abroad
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China: Transnational Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Russia: Foreign Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Investigative Journalism
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Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
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Death & Grief: Reporting & Media Representation
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Political Reporting
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Local Communication & Media
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Post-Socialist Media Systems & Landscapes
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Television Landscapes
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Media Law & Regulation
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Emruz (Website, Iran)
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Migration & Refugees Reporting & (Social) Media Representation
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Arab Spring (2010-2012)
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Coup d'Etat
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Anticommunism
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Populism
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Right-Wing Extremism
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Election Monitoring
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Framing
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Governance & Accountability: Role of Media / Communication
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Influence of Media on Politics
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Radicalisation: Influence of Media
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Cyberpsychology
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Muslim Brotherhood (Egypt)
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Antisemitism
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Religion and Politics
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Focus Groups & Group Discussions (Qualitative Research Method)
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Civil Society
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Ethnocentrism
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Networks & Networking
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Digital Media Technologies
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Open Source Software
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Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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Urban Communication, Urban Media
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Illustrations, Pictures, Images
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Youth Activism, Youth Civic Engagement, Youth Political Interests, Youth Protests
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Polígrafo de género
Bogotá: Linterna Verde; Colnodo; Fundación para la Libertad de Prensa (FLIP) (2018), 34 pp.
"Como parte de un proyecto sobre desinformación, el centro de Internet y Sociedad Linterna Verde, en asocio con la Fundación para la Libertad de Prensa, presenta un informe que monitorea los discursos de género –tanto de candidatos presidenciales como de sus fórmulas– a través del análisis
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Challenging Truth and Trust: A Global Inventory of Organized Social Media Manipulation
Top Insights
Oxford: Oxford Internet Institute University of Oxford (2018), 25 pp.
"Our key findings are: 1. We have found evidence of formally organized social media manipulation campaigns in 48 countries, up from 28 countries last year. In each country there is at least one political party or government agency using social media to manipulate public opinion domestically; 2. Much
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Online Supplement to Working Paper 2018.1. Challenging Truth and Trust: A Global Inventory of Organized Social Media Manipulation
Oxford: Oxford Internet Institute University of Oxford; Computational Propaganda Research Project (2018), 81 pp.
"These are the background case notes complied for MEMO 2018.1: Challenging Truth and Trust: A Global Inventory of Organized Social Media Manipulation. For details on the methods behind this content analysis please see the methodology section of the report. This document contains data from over 500 s
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Der politische Mythos von sozialen Medien als liberalem Cyberspace und freier Online-Meinungsäußerung in Vietnam
In: Vietnam: Mythen und Wirklichkeiten
Jörg Wischermann, Gerhard Will (eds.)
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb) (2018), pp. 212-234
"Während viele Bürgerinnen und Bürger sowie Beobachter große Hoffnungen hegen, die sozialen Medien könnten ein wirksames Instrument sein, um soziale Bewegungen zu Themen wie Ungleichheit, Ungerechtigkeit und Umwelt in Gang zu setzen, ist es zuweilen schwierig, die massenhaften Reaktionen in den
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The Routledge Companion to Digital Consumption
London; New York: Routledge, paperback ed. (2018), xviii, 438 pp.
"Adopting emerging technologies easily, spending a large proportion of time online and multitasking are signs of the increasingly digital nature of our everyday lives. Yet consumer research is just beginning to emerge on how this affects basic human and consumer behaviours such as attention, learnin
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Social Media in Turkey as a Space for Political Battles: AK Trolls and Other Politically Motivated Trolling
Middle East Critique, volume 27, issue 2 (2018), pp. 161-177
"This article focuses on AKTrolls, defined as pro-government political trolls in Turkey, while attempting to draw implications about political trolling in the country in general. It examines their methods and effects, and it interrogates whether (and how) Turkish authorities have attempted to shape
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Politics and Social Media in China
In: Routledge Handbook of Chinese Media
Gary D. Rawnsley, Ming-Yeh T. Rawnsley (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge (2018), pp. 181-202
Network Propaganda: Manipulation, Disinformation, and Radicalization in American Politics
New York, NY: Oxford University Press (2018), ix, 462 pp.
"Analysing millions of news stories together with Twitter and Facebook shares, broadcast television and YouTube, the book provides a comprehensive overview of the architecture of contemporary American political communications. Through data analysis and detailed qualitative case studies of coverage o
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Social Media Guide for Politicians
Northlands, ZA: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) (2018), 34 pp.
"Like we control our data, we should be aware that dealing with social media as a party or as a politician carries with it a far bigger responsibility than for an individual who uses it. Inappropriate posts or retweets of information that have not been cross-checked can cause havoc in communities an
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Democracy Disconnected: Social Media's Caustic Influence on Southeast Asia's Fragile Republics
Washington, DC: Brookings Institution (2018), 23 pp.
Medienpraktiken der ägyptischen Muslimbruderschaft: Anpassungen an politische und mediale Entwicklungen
Communicatio Socialis, volume 50, issue 3 (2017), pp. 406-417
"Die ägyptische Muslimbruderschaft hat in den fast 90 Jahren ihres Bestehens immer wieder neue Kommunikationstechnologien adaptiert und Medienpraktiken inkorporiert, um ihre Außenkommunikation zu professionalisieren. Der Beitrag zeigt unter Rückgriff auf Ansätze der Sozialen-Bewegungs-Forschung
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Intermediality of Images: A Semiotic Analysis of the ‘Occupy Nigeria Protest’ Images on Social Media
Journal of African Media Studies, volume 9, issue 1 (2017), pp. 33-48
"The protests that took place in Nigeria due to removal of fuel subsidy by the Jonathan administration in January 2012, tagged ‘Occupy Nigeria Protest’, have been labelled the social media revolution by the conventional media commentators in the country. For the first time in the history of the
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De l’utilisation d’Internet en République démocratique du Congo: Un outil de mobilisation politique et religieuse
Émulations: Revue de Sciences Sociales, issue 24 (2017), pp. 105-123
"En République démocratique du Congo (RDC), le Web constitue, depuis le dernier mandat constitutionnel du président Joseph Kabila au pouvoir depuis 2001, un espace d’affrontements politiques par le biais des discours religieux, ou par leaders religieux interposés. Alors que le président Kabil
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Freedom on the Net 2017: Manipulating Social Media to Undermine Democracy
Top Insights
Washington, DC; New York: Freedom House (2017), 1060 pp.
"Governments around the world have dramatically increased their efforts to manipulate information on social media over the past year. The Chinese and Russian regimes pioneered the use of surreptitious methods to distort online discussions and suppress dissent more than a decade ago, but the practice
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Internet: Smarte neue Welt
welt-sichten, issue 12 (2017), pp. 12-42
"Digitale Medien verbreiten sich über die Welt: Auch in Madagaskar verwenden Kinder Handys. In Kenia nutzt die Regierungspartei in Wahlkämpfen bereits die gleichen Datenanalysen, die in den USA Donald Trump geholfen haben, Präsident zu werden. Und in der Wirtschaft bewirken Daten und Internet-Pla
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Digital Activism in the Social Media Era: Critical Reflections on Emerging Trends in Sub-Saharan Africa
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2016), xv, 341 pp.
"This book probes the vitality, potentiality and ability of new communication and technological changes to drive online-based civil action across Africa. In a continent booming with mobile innovation and a plethora of social networking sites, the Internet is considered a powerful platform used by pr
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Social Media in the Arab World: Communication and Public Opinion in the Gulf States
London: Tauris (2016), xv, 258 pp.
"Following the Arab Spring, the use of social media has become instrumental in organising activist movements and spreading political dissent in the Middle East. New online behaviours have transformed traditional communication channels, enabling young people of all backgrounds to feel politically emp
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Mediated Identities and New Journalism in the Arab World: Mapping the "Arab Spring"
London: Palgrave Macmillan (2016), xiii, 214 pp.
"This book looks into the role played by mediated communication, particularly new and social media, in shaping various forms of struggles around power, identity and religion at a time when the Arab world is going through an unprecedented period of turmoil and upheaval. The book provides unique and m
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Social Media: Enduring Principles
Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press (2016), xviii, 302 pp.
Guía de comunicación política a nivel descentralizado
Lima: Instituto Peruano de Economía Social de Mercado (IPESM); Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) (2016), 92 pp.