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Digital Communication, Digital Media
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Media / Communication Control
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Facebook
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Social Media in Political Communication
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Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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Media Freedom, Press Freedom
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Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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Digitalisation, Online Communication & Democracy / Democratization
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Investigative Journalism
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Access to Internet & Digital Communications
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Media Use, Media Consumption
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Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Journalism
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Politics and Media
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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User-Generated Contents
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Election Campaigns
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Freedom of Expression
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Social Media Marketing & Digital Public Relations
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Conflicts & Wars: Roles of Digital Technologies & Conflict Narratives in Social Media
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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
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Collective Memory & Media, Media Representation of History
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Convergence of Media
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Digital Research Methods
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Digital & Information Literacy
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Internet
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Media Assistance: Digital Journalism & Social Media
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Online Communication
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Political Blogging
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Reporting
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Good Practice Examples
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Indigenous Communication
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Crowdsourcing
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Influence of Media on Politics
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Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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News Consumption & Information Sources of Media Users
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Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Military: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Nonprofit Public Relations: Design & Implementation
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Participatory Communication
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War Reporting
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Algorithms & Big Data
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Big Digital Platforms, Big Tech Companies
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Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
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Digital & Social Media Effects
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Internet and Politics
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Internet / Social Media Law & Regulation
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Digital Political Communication
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Social Media & Web 2.0 for Development
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Websites
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Election Campaigns: Social Media
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Political Transition and Media
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Islam and Communication
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Qualitative Research Methods
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Television
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Al-Jazeera
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Social Movements: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Internet & Social Media Use: Minorities
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Media Use: Youth
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Mobile Phone Use
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Authoritarian Regimes: Government Communication Strategies
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Authoritarian Regimes: Media Systems & Landscapes
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Videos
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Data Protection: Law & Regulation
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Freedom of Expression Online, Internet Freedom
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Censorship
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Public Diplomacy, Cultural Diplomacy
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Public Relations
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Telecentres, Community Telecentres, Internet Cafés
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Conflict-Sensitive & Peace Journalism
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Extremist & Terrorist Digital / Social Media Presence
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Information Warfare, Psychological Warfare
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Anthropology of Media & Communication
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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Development and Media
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Digital Criticism
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Religious Digital & Social Media Practices
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Digital Media Research, Digital Communication Research
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E-Governance, E-Democracy
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Electronic Commerce
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Digital Market Concentration
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Online Public Relations
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Online Fundraising
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Social / Digital Media and ICTs in Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Management & Prevention
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Video & Foto Online Communities
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YouTube
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Wikis
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Political Economy of Media
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Gaming, Video Games
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COVID-19 Communication
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Vaccination Campaigns & Vaccine Hesitancy
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Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
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Photojournalism
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Political Reporting
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Media & Communication Policies
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Confidential Sources, Whistleblowing, Protection of Journalists' Sources
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BBC
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Political Communication
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Quantitative Research Methods
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Rohingya
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Networks & Networking
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Digital Switchover
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Electoral Advertising, Political Advertising
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Television Advertising
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Celebrity Humanitarianism
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Agricultural Information & Extension
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Audience Feedback, Interaction & Participation
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Audience Research: Online Surveys
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Internet & Social Media Use: Women
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Media Use: Indigenous Populations
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Media Use: Foreign / International Media
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Media Use: Lower Classes & Poor Population
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Media Use: Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups
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Media Reception & Effects: Youth
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Media Assistance: Authoritarian Countries
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Campaigning
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Catholic Church and Communication
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Catholic Digital Media Presence & Online Communities
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Child Protection, Protection of Minors
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Girls and Media
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Media Literacy: Children
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Adventist Church
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Aesthetics in Film & Visual Communication
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Celebrities, Idols, Stars
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Copyright: Photos & Illustrations
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Press Freedom & Communication Rights Violations
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NGOs & Civil Society Organizations: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Nonprofit Public Relations & Marketing
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Online Marketing, Online Public Relations
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Social Marketing
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Community Radios
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Groups, Group Communication, Group Development
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Storytelling
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Genocides
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Russia-Ukraine War <2014-
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Conflicts and Media
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Conflict-Sensitive / Peace Communication
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Extremism & Terrorism Reporting
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Hate Speech Legislation & Regulation
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Internet / ICTs and Conflicts
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Media Assistance in Conflict Regions & Fragile Countries
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Discourse & Discourse Analysis
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Digital Anthropology, Cyberanthropology
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Media Ethnography
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Collective Identities & Media
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Cultural Diversity
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Digital Cultures
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Digital Humanities
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Museums
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Development NGOs
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Good Governance
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Behaviour Change Communication
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Communicating Development Projects, Media in Development Programmes
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Development Journalism & Media Representation of Development Issues
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Rural Radio Programmes, Rural Radios, Rural Development & Radio
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Cyberbullying, Cyberharassment
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Digital Ethics, AI Ethics, Social Media Ethics, Data & Information Ethics
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Digital Healthcare & Information, Mobile Health, E-Health, Telemedicine
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Digital Media Startups
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Digital Platform & Intermediaries Regulation
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Mailing Lists
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Governance & Accountability: Role of Digital Communication
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History of Internet & Digital Media
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Internet and Development
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Internet Business Management
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Internet / ICTs and Social Change
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Chat
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Political Websites & Online Communities
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Online Magazines & Newspapers
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Online Media & Internet Economics
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Social Media Companies
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Digital Media Markets
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Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
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Filter Bubbles & Echo Chambers
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Influencers (Social Media)
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Journalistic Social Media Use
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Religion in Social Media
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Telegram
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TikTok
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Weibo (Microblogging Website, China)
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Flickr
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Instagram
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Yala-Young Leaders (Social Networking Website)
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Streaming Media
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Web Design
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Artificial Intelligence
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Educational Use of ICTs / Internet
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Online Learning, E-Learning
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ICTs and Development
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ICTs and Poverty Reduction
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ICT Development Assistance
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ICT Policies
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Virtual Reality
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Ethnic Media, Minority Media
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LGBT & Communication / Media
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Romani People
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication
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Humanitarian Aid
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Conspiracy Narratives, Conspiracy Theories
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Health Disinformation & Misinformation
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Digital & Online Archives
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Data Bases, Digital Libraries, Open Access Repositories
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Information Management
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Rural Libraries
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Media Ownership
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Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
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Taxes
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Literacy, Literacy Campaigns, Postliteracy, Alphabetisation Policies
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Training Courses, Course Development
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Training of Trainers, Teacher Education
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Webinars
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Media Literacy: Gaming
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Journalism Ethics
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Fact-Checking & Verification of Sources
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Bias in News Media
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Self-Regulation of Media
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Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Tools
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Information Products & Services: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Self-Assessment, Self-Evaluation
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Food, Food Security, Nutrition
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Health Communication in Social Media, User-Generated Contents
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History of Journalism
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Globalisation: Impact on (Local) Media & Communication
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Russia: Foreign Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Transnational Broadcasting, International Broadcasting
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Transnational Media Corporations, International Media Companies
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Diplomacy
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Civic Journalism, Public Journalism
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Journalism Concepts & Cultures
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Journalism Education & Training
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Journalism Sources
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Journalistic Quality
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Journalistic Research Methods
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Journalists: Professional Identity & Values
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Mobile Journalism, Video Journalism
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News
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Local News
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Reporting & Media Representation: Specific Issues
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Death & Grief: Reporting & Media Representation
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Poverty & Impoverished People: Reporting & Media Representation
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Protests, Protest Movements, Protest Reporting & Media Representation
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Sexual Abuse Reporting, Sexual Violence Reporting
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African Languages
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Linguistics & Sociolinguistics
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Slavic Languages
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Local Communication & Media
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Media Assistance
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European Union: Media Assistance
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Diffusion of Innovations
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Trust Building: Role of Communication & Media
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Media & Information Literacy
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Media Literacy: Youth
1
Post-Socialist Media Systems & Landscapes
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Frequency Allocation, Radio Frequency & Spectrum Management
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Regulatory Bodies
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Digital Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
1
Music
1
Deaf & Hard of Hearing People
1
Politics
1
Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
1
Governance
1
Polarization, Political Polarization
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Capitalism
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Socialism
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Political Participation
1
Fragile / Post-Conflict States
1
Police
1
National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
1
Propaganda
1
Public Opinion
1
Public Spheres
1
Trade Unions & Labor Movements: Communication Strategies
1
Newsletters
1
Radio Programmes & Genres
1
Cyberpsychology
1
Media Effects
1
Persuasive Communication
1
Everyday Life
1
Memory, Memorizing
1
Jihad
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Muslim Digital Media & Online Communities
1
Research Methods
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Comparative Approaches & Methods in Communication Research
1
Data Collection, Data Collection Methods
1
Media Sustainability Index (MSI)
1
Ethnographic Research
1
Focus Groups & Group Discussions (Qualitative Research Method)
1
Discrimination
1
Civil Society
1
Social Anthropology
1
Society & Media, Media Sociology
1
Robots, Robotics
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Technologies: Impact Assessment
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Mobile Phone Use for Social Purposes, Mobiles for Development
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Telecommunication Law, Regulation & Policies
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Theories of Communication & Media
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Visual Communication
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Youth Languages
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Free Space of Expression: New Media and Thailand's Politics

Berlin: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2012), 72 pp.
"The rise of new media in Thailand has occurred during one of the toughest periods in Thailand’s recent political history. A political crisis since 2005 has created an increasingly divided society. Whilst Thailand’s press freedom was previously considered “free,” existing political challenge ... more
"This study examines the Egyptian revolt of January/February 2011 from two discrete perspectives. The first perspective is a contextual marker that takes into account long-term and forecast trends in democracy from 1952 through 2011. The second perspective reports the opinions and viewpoints of Egyp ... more
"Die Nutzung von Communitys hat längst Einzug in den Alltag Jugendlicher und junger Erwachsener gefunden. 85 Prozent der Zwölf- bis 29-Jährigen nutzen zumindest gelegentlich die Angebote von Social Networks, 51 Prozent tun dies täglich. Dies belegen die Ergebnisse der JIM-Studie (Jugend, Informa ... more
"Social media and social networking sites (SNS) in particular have become popular in current humanitarian campaigns. This article assesses the optimism surrounding the opportunities that SNS communication offers for humanitarian action and for the cultivation of cosmopolitan sensibilities. In order ... more

Stream your life!? Kommunikation und Medienbildung im Web 2.0

München: kopaed; Gesellschaft für Medienpädagogik und Kommunikationskultur in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland (GMK) (2011), 227 pp.
"Der Band gibt einen Einblick in verschiedene sozial- und medienwissenschaftliche Studien zur Erforschung der Potenziale und der sozialen, ethischen sowie rechtlichen Problematiken von sowohl Netzwerkportalen als auch Online-Spielekulturen. Wissenschaftler und Praktiker setzen sich ausführlich mit ... more
"This paper explores the use of new information technologies in Russia to examine the next generation of media development and to ask how the ability of the “network society” – and the new forms of collective action it allows to contribute to social change can be supported. Building on the ide ... more

Mapping Digital Media: Thailand

London: Open Society Media Program Open Society Foundations (2011), 80 pp.

Mapping Digital Media: Mexico

London: Open Society Media Program Open Society Foundations (2011), 86 pp.

Mapping Digital Media: Romania

London: Open Society Media Program Open Society Foundations (2011), 90 pp.
"In the year of the Arab uprisings Global Information Society Watch 2011 investigates how governments and internet and mobile phone companies are trying to restrict freedom online – and how citizens are responding to this using the very same technologies. Everyone is familiar with the stories of E ... more
"In den vergangenen Jahren verlagerten soziale Onlinenetzwerke, allen voran die Pioniere Myspace und Facebook, die Kommunikation und soziale Interaktion Jugendlicher ins Web 2.0 und veränderten so das Gesicht des Internets. Dieser Artikel skizziert eine Landkarte der vielschichtigen Forschung zum G ... more

Mapping Digital Media: Serbia

London: Open Society Media Program Open Society Foundations (2011), 90 pp.
"Serbia has a strategy for switching over from analog to digital broadcasting, prepared with broad public consultation. The basic legal framework is in place, but implementation is not yet underway. Moreover, if fair access to digital licenses is to be ensured, a new media law—harmonized with the ... more
"Spontane Proteste, die über soziale Netzwerke organisiert werden, haben das politische Leben Belarus’ in Aufruhr versetzt. Die Bewegung, die diese Proteste organisierte, bediente sich – im Vergleich zu anderen politischen Kräften – innovativer Methoden und konnte eine Vielzahl neuer Mitglie ... more

Media and Politics

Katerina Popova (transl.)
Sofia: Foundation Media Democracy; Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) (2011), 204 pp.
The IREX Audience Measurement Survey 2011 in Iraq was an ad hoc national quantitative research study on media usage, habits and attitudes of people over the age of 15, across Iraq, with a total sample size of 3,000 individuals. The total sample consists of a representative sample of 2,600 individual ... more

From ‘What’s Your ASLR’ to ‘Do You Wanna Go Private?’

New York: Youth Section Division of Communication UNICEF New York (2011), 32 pp.
"This report focuses on South Africa and presents the results of a quantitative survey conducted on MXit, the most widely used social networking platform in the country. The first section discusses mobile internet use and social networking in the South African context, where computer and broadband i ... more

New Social Media and Conflict in Kyrgyzstan

Solna: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) (2011), 22 pp.
"During 2010 Kyrgyzstan experienced two periods of conflict that took the country to the brink of civil war: the overthrow of President Kurmanbek Bakiyev in April and the ethnic violence in the south of the country in June. The use of blogs and social network sites as well as mobile and multimedia p ... more

#public life: Digitale Intimität, die Privatspäre und das Netz

Berlin: Heinrich Böll Stiftung (2011), 124 pp.

Demokratieförderung im Zeitalter sozialer Medien: Risiken und Chancen

Bonn: Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (2011), 4 pp.