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Conflict Areas: Media Systems, Media Landscapes, Role of Media
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Transitional Justice Reporting
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Collective Memory & Media, Media Representation of History
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Media Freedom, Press Freedom
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Communication for Social Change
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Foreign Conflict Reporting, International War Reporting
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Wars & Political Violence in Arts & Literature
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Romani People
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FARC (Insurgent Group, Colombia)
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Land Property, Land Grabbing, Land Reforms
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Media Literacy: Children
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Development Education: Films
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Media Assistance: Film Funding
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Educational Radios
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Soap Operas & Telenovelas
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Ethics in Nonprofit & Community Journalism
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Fact-Checking & Verification of Sources
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Evaluation in Conflict & Fragility Settings
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Media Assistance: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence: Media Representation & Reporting
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Gender Media Studies & Feminist Communication Research
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Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
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Women (General)
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Health Communication
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Slavery, Slaves
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Ethnicity in Communication
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Indigenous Media, Indigenous Language Media Productions
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Influence of Media on Foreign & International Policies
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UNESCO
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Journalism Education & Training
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Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
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Local Journalism
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News
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Corruption Reporting & Role of Media in Curbing Corruption
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Death & Grief: Reporting & Media Representation
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Media Assistance
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Media Assistance: Elections
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Media, Mass Media
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Trust Building: Role of Communication & Media
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Information Policies
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Transitional Justice
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People with Disabilities: Reporting & Media Representation
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Political Role & Influence of Radio, Radio & Democratization
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Political Transition and Media
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Public Opinion
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Public Service Broadcasting
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Radio Dramas, Radio Soap Operas, Radio Fiction
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Mega FM (Radio Station, Gulu, Uganda)
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University Radios
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Emotions in the Media, Emotional Functions & Messages of Media
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Islamophobia
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Media Freedom and Responsibility
Balkan Perspectives, issue 13 (2019), 24 pp.
"In the western Balkans, where post-war societies are still trying to rebuild their lives, and tensions lie just below the surface, media messages influenced by the politics of the day are destabilizing. For some, this is poorly disguised propaganda, a kind of political “spin”, “spun” by man
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Narrativas de paz, voces y sonidos: Análisis de la paz en Colombia, desde la comunicación
Bogotá: Corporación Universitaria Minuto de Dios (Uniminuto) (2019), 277 pp.
"Los artículos del CAC162 “Narrativas de paz: voces y sonidos” surgen de la mesa de debate homónima presentada en el marco del X Congreso Internacional Latina de Comunicación Social, realizado en la Universidad de La Laguna (Tenerife) en 2018. Nueve textos sobre los retos que afrontan dichas
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Development Vs Peace? The Role of Media in the Law of Victims and Land Restitution in Colombia
Media, War & Conflict, volume 11, issue 3 (2018), pp. 336-357
"The Law of Victims and Land Restitution, ratified in June 2011 and enforced since January 2012, constitutes an unprecedented attempt to end armed conflict in Colombia by applying a transitional justice framework and fostering rural development. Drawing on a methodology that integrates framing and r
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Ciudadanías conectadas, sociedades en conflicto: Investigaciones sobre medios de comunicación, redes sociales y opinión pública
Bogotá: Editorial Universidad del Rosario (2018), xv, 251 pp.
Modeling Collective Action Through Media to Promote Social Change and Positive Intergroup Relations in Violent Conflicts
Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, volume 68 (2017), pp. 200-211
"Does social influence exerted through role modeling of collective action impact social change in contexts that are not conducive to collective action, such as long-lasting violent conflicts? We examined this question in two field experiments in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. We created t
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Colombian Cries: Internal Armed Conflict and Emotions in Letters to the Editor
Journalism, volume 18, issue 2 (2017), pp. 159-175
"Letters to the editor published by two Colombian newspapers during 1999–2008 were examined. Most addressed themes, domestic politics and the citizens’ affairs, were analyzed herein to describe emotions from a qualitative perspective. Findings showed that the internal armed conflict was the main
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Evaluating the Use of Communication for Development in Conflict Interventions: Measuring Peace in Participatory Communication
Commons: Revista de Comunicación y Ciudadanía Digital, volume 6, issue 1 (2017), pp. 96-112
"The application of Communication for Development (C4D) in conflict prevention, conflict reduction and post-conflict reconstruction interventions is a relatively new field. International organisations that have begun to adopt new communication & media designs in their peace work are progressively of
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Strategic Plan 2017-2022
London; Amsterdam; Washington, DC: Institute for War & Peace Reporting (IWPR) (2017), 26 pp.
Journalism in Conflict and Post-Conflict Conditions: Worldwide Perspectives
Top Insights
Göteborg: Nordicom; Media Development and Global Policy UNESCO Chair on Freedom of Expression (2016), 202 pp.
"The aim of the present book is to provide both empirical and theoretical input to the discussions of the role of journalism and media in conflict and post-conflict situations and in the often rather muddy waters between them. Together, the contributions to this book from different parts of the worl
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Citizen Engagement in Peacebuilding: A Communication for Development Approach to Rebuilding Peace from the Bottom-Up
Progress in Development Studies, volume 16, issue 4 (2016), pp. 1-13
"By unearthing the connections between the literatures on participatory communica-tion and civic engagement with the reality of postconflict peace, this article demonstrates how a communication for development (C4D) approach to engaging citizens in peacebuilding contributes to strengthening the reco
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Encouraging Rebel Demobilization by Radio in Uganda and the D.R. Congo: The Case of “come Home” Messaging
African Studies Review, volume 59, issue 1 (2016), pp. 33-55
"For several years, local radio stations in Uganda have broadcast “come home” messages that encourage the rebel Lord’s Resistance Army to demobilize. Since the rebels began carrying out attacks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Central African Republic, several international actors h
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Community Media Networks in the South West Region in Cameroon
In: Networking for Peace
Christiane Kayser, Flaubert Djateng (eds.)
Berlin: Brot für die Welt; Civil Peace Service (CPS) (2016), pp. 54-70
"Community media can be a key role for building social capital, trust and respect between communities, groups and individuals and function as a dialogue platform for parties to a conflict. Through their locally embedded work, community media are in a privileged position to be able to mediate between
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Media Coverage on Reconciliation Issues in Sri Lankan Newspapers: A Discourse Analysis by Sri Lankan Journalists
Berlin: Media in Cooperation and Transition (MiCT) (2016), 29 pp.
"In order to prepare media based support for reconciliation in Sri Lanka MICT conducted a discourse analysis that investigated media coverage of reconciliation issues in Sri Lankan newspapers. Under the supervision of MICT experts, a mixed group of 16 Tamil and Sinhalese journalists examined all art
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Community Radio and Peace-Building in Kenya
Journal of Alternative and Community Media, volume 1 (2016), pp. 114-127
"This article focuses on how Koch FM and Pamoja FM, two community radio stations in Nairobi, Kenya, worked during the 2007–08 tumult and 2013 general election. The article is based on observations and interviews with community radio practitioners conducted between 2007 and 2013, and addresses the
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Peace Journalism Principles and Practices: Responsibly Reporting Conflicts, Reconciliation, and Solutions
Key Guidance
New York; London: Routledge (2016), xvii, 249 pp.
"Long-time peace journalist Steven Youngblood presents the foundations of peace journalism in this exciting new textbook, offering readers the methods, approaches, and concepts required to use journalism as a tool for peace, reconciliation, and development. Guidance is offered on framing stories, et
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Observer, Agitator, Target: Media and Media Assistance in Fragile Contexts. FoME Symposium 2016 Documentation
Berlin: Media in Cooperation and Transition (MiCT); Forum Medien und Entwicklung (fome) (2016), 33 pp.
Comunicación, conflictos y cambio social = Comunicação, conflitos e transformação social
Bauru (SP); Temuco; Madrid: Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP); Universitat Jaume I de Castellón; Universidad de la Frontera; Coordinadora de ONG para el Desarrollo (2015), 345 pp.
"Este libro nace como una propuesta que busca dar visibilidad a una serie de iniciativas sociales e investigaciones enmarcadas en el ámbito de la comunicación, los conflictos y el cambio social, que en ocasiones no tienen los espacios ni la cobertura necesaria en los contextos académicos. Su obje
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Uchaguzi: A Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of ICTs, Statebuilding, and Peacebuilding in Kenya
Philadelphia: Center for Global Communication Studies (CGCS) Annenberg School for Communication (2015), 43 pp.
"This study has found that Uchaguzi represents a blended model incorporating both crowd-seeding (placing monitors on the ground to collect data) and crowd-sourcing (collecting information from the public). The success of crowd-seeding is a function of Uchaguzi’s partnerships with local and interna
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Communication and Peace: Mapping an Emerging Field
Top Insights
London; New York: Routledge (2015), xviii, 315 pp.
"This book analyses the use of communication in resolving conflicts, with a focus on de-escalation and processes of peacebuilding and peace formation. From the employment of hate radio in the Rwanda genocide, to the current conflict between Russia and the Ukraine following events in the Crimea, comm
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Participatory Photography for Peace: Using Images to Open Up Dialogue After Violence
Journal of Peacebuilding & Development, volume 10, issue 3 (2015), pp. 74-88
"This article begins with a literature review of Participatory Photography (PP) that highlights how this tool has been mostly implemented for action research, advocacy, and public health purposes. It shows how scholars have only quite recently begun to recognise its ability to generate change among
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