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Media Landscapes, Media Systems, Media Situation in General
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Russia-Ukraine War <2014-
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Media Freedom, Press Freedom
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Media Law & Regulation
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Journalistic Quality
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Media Management
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Associations & Networks of Journalists
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Journalism Education & Training
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Russia: Foreign Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Media Use, Media Consumption
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War Propaganda, Propaganda in Conflicts
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Foreign Disinformation, Foreign Information Manipulation Operations, Foreign Propaganda
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Conflicts & Wars: Roles of Digital Technologies & Conflict Narratives in Social Media
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War Reporting
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Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
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Political Transition and Media
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Access to Internet & Digital Communications
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Foreign Conflict Reporting, International War Reporting
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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Propaganda
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Public Service Broadcasting
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Audiences & Users
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Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
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Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
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Social Media in Political Communication
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Twitter & Microblogs
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Post-Socialist Media Systems & Landscapes
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Internet
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication
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Female Journalists & Media Workers
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Journalism
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Politics and Media
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Political Communication
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Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
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Press Freedom & Communication Rights Violations
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Facebook
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Economics of Media
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Media Ownership
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Media Assistance
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Media & Communication Policies
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Press Landscapes
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Television Landscapes
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Advertising Markets & Industries
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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Censorship
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Information Warfare, Psychological Warfare
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Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
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ICT Regulation
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Conspiracy Narratives, Conspiracy Theories
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Media Concentration
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Media Industries
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Media Markets
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Ethics in Media & Communication
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International Communication
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Foreign News, International News
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Transnational Broadcasting, International Broadcasting
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Journalists: Professional Identity & Values
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Election Reporting
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Migration & Refugees Reporting & (Social) Media Representation
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Radio
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Corruption & Combating Corruption
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Television
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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Digital & Social Media Use, Internet Use
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Mobile Phone Use
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News Consumption & Information Sources of Media Users
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Authoritarian Regimes: Government Communication Strategies
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Media / Communication Control
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Violence Against Journalists & Media Personnel
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Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Public Diplomacy, Cultural Diplomacy
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Conflict-Sensitive & Peace Journalism
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Collective Memory & Media, Media Representation of History
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Social Media
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Bots
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Telegram
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ICT Industries & Markets
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Romani People
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Television Markets
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Foreign Countries: Reporting & Media Representation
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Media Assistance: Country Strategies & Experiences
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Media Assistance: Transition Countries & Defective Democracies
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Radio Landscapes
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Public Service Broadcasting: Regulation & Governance
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Media Outlets, Media Associations
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Election Campaigns: Social Media
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Media Capture, Vested Political & Other Interests in the Media
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Public Media, State Media
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Digital Television
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Telecommunication Infrastructure
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Television Channels
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Television Programmes & Genres
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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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Advertising
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Information Needs & Media Use: Refugees & Displaced People
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Television Consumption, Televison Use, Television Audiences
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Exile Journalism, Exile Media
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Freedom of Expression
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Harassment & Intimidation of Journalists
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Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists & Media Personnel
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Killings of Journalists & Media Personnel
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Government Communication Strategies
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Conflict Areas: Media Systems, Media Landscapes, Role of Media
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Conflict-Sensitive Digital Technology Use & Social Media in Prevention & Transformation
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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
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Media Assistance Projects & Programs: Case Studies
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Algorithms & Big Data
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Digital Media Management, Online Media Management
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E-Governance, E-Democracy
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Internet Shutdowns
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Online Services
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Democratization & Digital Media / Social Media
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TikTok
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Artificial Intelligence
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Economic Development: Role of ICTs & Media
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ICT Indicators
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LGBT & Communication / Media
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Media Literacy: Disinformation, Fake News, Hate Speech
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Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
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Political Economy of Media
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Economy
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Accountability & Transparency of the Media
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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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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence: Media Representation & Reporting
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Good Practice Examples
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COVID-19 Communication
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Vaccination Campaigns & Vaccine Hesitancy
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China: Transnational Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Satellite Television
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Investigative Journalism
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Safety of Journalists: Law & Public Policies
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News Reception
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Corruption Reporting & Role of Media in Curbing Corruption
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Political Reporting
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Working Conditions of Journalists & Media Personnel
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Local Communication & Media
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USA: Media Assistance
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Media & Information Literacy
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Transition Countries: Media Systems & Media Landscapes
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Internet Governance, Internet Policies
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Media Law & Regulation: Transitional Countries
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Broadcasting Companies
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Politics
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Populism
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Political Television Programmes & Political Talkshows
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Public & State Television
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Satellite Radios
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Radio Broadcasting Equipment & Technologies
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Television Transmitters
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Access to Media & Information
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Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
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Open Data
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Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
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Media Advocacy, Media Activism
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Mobile Phone Advocacy & Campaigns
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Social Movements: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Audience Research
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Book Reading Habits, Book Readers, Book Consumption
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Disinformation Consumption & Perception
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Information Needs in Disasters & Humanitarian Crises
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Media Use: Entertainment
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Media Use: Foreign / International Media
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Media Use: Women, Female Media Audiences
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Media Use: Youth
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Media Reception & Effects: Youth
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Reading, Reading Habits, Reading Skills
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Authoritarian Regimes: Media Systems & Landscapes
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Independent & Oppositional Media in Authoritarian Regimes
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Samizdat
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Book Markets & Industries
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Textbooks, Textbook Development, Publishing & Research
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Campaigning: Message Design
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Campaigning: Planning & Implementation
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Election Campaigns
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Public Awareness Campaigns
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Catholic Church
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Catholic Media
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Catholic Digital Media Presence & Online Communities
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Catholic Press
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Catholic Television
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Pastoral Plans for Communication
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Saints
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Child Abuse: Digital Media
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Children: Media Representation & Reporting
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Political Cartoons & Comics
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Greek Catholic Church
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Christian Television Programmes
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National Cinemas, National Film Production
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Communication Rights
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OSCE Representative of Freedom of the Media
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Communication Strategies
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Government Propaganda
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Military: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Alternative Communication & Media
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Citizen Journalism, Community Journalism
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Community Development
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Community Development: Role of Communication & Media
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Community Radios
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Holocaust
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Extremist & Terrorist Digital / Social Media Presence
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Extremist & Terrorist Communication Strategies and Media
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Media Assistance in Conflict Regions & Fragile Countries
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Violence in the Media: Reception & Effects
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Digital Anthropology, Cyberanthropology
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Artists
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Collective Memory: Violent Conflicts & Wars
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Creative & Cultural Industries
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Cultural Diversity
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Cultural Exchange
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Memes
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Literature
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Democracy Assistance
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Development Assistance Criticism
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Perceptions & Attitudes Towards Development Issues and Development Assistance
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Development and Media
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Digital Communication, Digital Media
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Cyberbullying, Cyberharassment
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Data Governance, Data Justice, Data Sovereignty
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Data Journalism, Computer-Assisted Investigative Reporting
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Media Assistance: Digital Journalism & Social Media
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Online Magazines & Newspapers
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Financing Digital / Online Media
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Internet Markets
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Blogging, Blogs
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Filter Bubbles & Echo Chambers
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Influencers (Social Media)
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Instagram
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YouTube
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Websites
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Ethnic / Minority Online Communities & Websites
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AI Reporting
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ICT Economics
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Mobile Phone Markets
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ICT Policies
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Ethnic Media, Minority Media
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Ethnic Press, Minority Press
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Ethnic Radios, Minority Radios
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Ethnic Television, Minority Television
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Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups: Media Policies & Regulations
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Minority Rights
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Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation in Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Reporting
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Disaster Risk & Preparedness Communication, Disaster Prevention Communication
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Humanitarian Aid
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International Humanitarian Crisis Reporting, Foreign Disaster Reporting
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Stop.Fake.org (Internet Portal, Kiev)
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Disinformation & Misinformation Law & Regulation
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Election Campaigns: Disinformation & Misinformation
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Gendered Disinformation
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Government-Sponsored Disinformation
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Health Disinformation & Misinformation
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Documenting Human Rights Violations
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Economic Contribution of the Media Industries to GDP
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Press Markets
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Radio Markets
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Foreign Media Investments, Foreign Media Ownership
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Video on Demand
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Labour, Labour Markets, Labour Laws, Working Conditions
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Traffic & Transport Infrastructure
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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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Sports Reporting
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Docudrama
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Television Fiction
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Television Serials
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Environmental Journalism
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Countering Defamation & Harassment
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Defamation Law & Regulation
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Defamation of Religion (Blasphemy)
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Ethics & Data Protection in Research
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Bribery & Corruption in Journalism
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Press Councils
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Self-Regulation of Media
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Sensationalist Journalism, Yellow Press
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Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
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Female Opinion Leaders, Politicians, Decision Makers
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Gender-Based Online Harassment & Sexual Threats
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Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
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Women (General)
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Health Campaigns: Experiences
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History of Media & Communication
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Indigenous Languages
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Arab World / Middle East: Foreign Media Representation & Image Abroad
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Globalisation: Impact on (Local) Media & Communication
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Influence of Media on Foreign & International Policies
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Media Law & Regulation: International Standards & Practices
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Regional (Transnational) Integration & Communication
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International Radio Broadcasting, Foreign Radio Broadcasting
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Transnational Media Corporations, International Media Companies
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Foreign Policies
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European Union (EU)
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United Nations (UN)
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United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
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Media Assistance: Journalism Education & Training
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Journalists Dealing with Risks & Threats, Resilience & Wellbeing of Media Workers
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Local Journalism
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News Agencies
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Death & Grief: Reporting & Media Representation
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Protests, Protest Movements, Protest Reporting & Media Representation
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Language
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Linguistic Diversity
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European Union: Media Assistance
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France: Media Assistance
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Germany: Media Assistance Actors, Practices, Priorities
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Japan: Media Assistance
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Media Assistance: Effects
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Media Assistance: Funding Policies
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Media Assistance: Law & Regulation, Media Policy Consultancies
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Media Assistance: Media & Information Literacy
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Media Development Indicators
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Norway: Media Assistance
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Poland: Media Assistance
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Sweden: Media Assistance
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United Kingdom: Media Assistance
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Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
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Informal Communication Channels, Networks & Structures
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Trust Building: Role of Communication & Media
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Media Privatization
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Media Literacy: Secondary Education
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Media Literacy: Youth
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Media System Analyses & Typologies
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Economic / Social / Cultural Rights
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Judiciary & Penal System
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Licensing of Media
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Television Law & Regulation
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Change & Process Management
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Financing Media, Financial Media Management
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Financing Media: Customer Payments, Subscription Models, User-Based Financing
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Financing Not-For-Profit & Community Media
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Crowdfunding
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Organisational Development & Capacity Building
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Organisational & Governing Structures of Media
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Voice of America
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Diasporas
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Digital Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Forced Migration, Forced Displacement
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Refugees / Displaced People
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Music
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People with Disabilities & Communication / Media
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Blind & Visually Impaired People
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Accountability & Transparency
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Internal Politics
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Polarization, Political Polarization
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Political Change
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Right-Wing Extremism
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Political Transition
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Framing
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National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
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Political Discourse
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Political Role & Influence of Radio, Radio & Democratization
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Public Opinion
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Public Opinion Manipulation
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Public Spheres
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Magazines
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Newspapers
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Emotions in the Media, Emotional Functions & Messages of Media
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Opinion, Opinion Formation, Opinion Change
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Manipulation
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Religion and Communication
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Judaism and Communication
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Religious Change
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Religious Practice
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Communication & Media Indicators
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Digital Sources
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Statistical Data: Collection, Analysis & Interpretation
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Crimes, Criminality, Organized Crime
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Society
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Civil Society
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Social Movements
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Digital Radio
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Digital Switchover
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Informatics
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Robots, Robotics
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Satellite Communication & Information Services
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Telecommunications
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Mobile Phone Apps
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Telephone
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Cable Television
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Hromadske TV (Internet Television Channel, Ukraine)
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Television Networks
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Television Talk Shows
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Non-Western Communication Approaches
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Visual Communication
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Youth & Religious Communication: Catholic Church
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"More than nine months into the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the online methods for tracking this war are many and proliferating, including the most obvious source of all — social media networks. A 2019 law designed to keep its military from posting on social media has not deterred Russian service ... more
"Key findings and recommendations on the main communication, community engagement and accountability (CCEA) barriers and gaps: Finding 1: There is strong rhetoric from international agencies to support local/national CCEA and work on more inclusive partnerships – but progress has been slow Finding ... more

Ukraine Media Landscape Guide

CDAC Network; Deutsche Welle DW Akademie (2022), 39 pp.
"This Media Landscape Guide provides a snapshot of the current media in Ukraine, including the historical background to the media, media trends and freedoms, languages in the different media, media access and barriers for different groups in the community, audiences and their preferences. It conside ... more

Vibrant Information Barometer: Europe & Eurasia

Washington, DC: IREX (2022), 348 pp.
"The 2022 Europe and Eurasia Vibrant Information Barometer (VIBE) sees the addition of the five countries of Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan) to the study, bringing the total number of countries examined to 18. With VIBE, IREX strives to capture a moder ... more
"Multifaceted, uncensored, promoting democracy - that is the internet, many people had long hoped. But from today's perspective, this is not true - or only partially. Because the big digital platforms and the world wide web are both: media of freedom and control. In many places, they support civil s ... more
"Vielfaltig, unzensiert, demokratiefördernd - das ist das Internet, hofften viele Menschen lange. Doch diese Attribute passen aus heutiger Sicht nicht - oder nur teilweise. Denn die großen digitalen Plattformen und das World Wide Web sind beides: Medien der Freiheit und der Kontrolle. Sie helfen d ... more

Media Literacy and Disinformation Perception Survey

Tbilisi: Media Development Foundation (MDF) (2022), 37 pp.
"The aim of this research was to study media consumption habits among different age groups and geographical areas, as well as the public's vulnerability to various disinformation and manipulative narratives disseminated in Georgia. The first part of the research concerns media literacy competencies, ... more
"This report is published quarterly and gives an overview of key communication, community engagement and accountability (CCEA) barriers and gaps across the Ukraine response, as well as recommendations for practitioners and responders to improve the use of CCEA for those affected by the crisis. Despi ... more
"The rise of social media has revolutionized information-sharing and the way in which people learn about important events. As evidenced by the use of TikTok in the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, social media has the ability to connect people from conflict zones to individuals around the world. ... more
"Structured along two broad themes and providing empirical examples for how socio-technical changes and political responses interact, the first part of the book looks at the current use of cyberspace in conflictual settings, while the second focuses on political responses by state and non-state acto ... more
"In late February 2022, Russian forces launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine which sent shockwaves around the world. As the world responded with sanctions against Russia, Moscow increased its public relations campaign to justify its invasion and recast the narrative in the media and on the inter ... more
"In the light of recent emergencies in Europe and around the globe—including COVID-19 and the war in Ukraine—the spotlight has shifted towards the scarcity of Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) research applied to health emergencies. RCCE nurtures the sense of empowerment among c ... more
"The topic of the war in Ukraine dominated the media during the first three months of the war and completely marginalized all other topics. The most foreign actor reported on most in the media was Russia, while the countries of the West, the US, the EU, and NATO were far less noticeable. Although th ... more
"Seit Beginn des russischen Angriffskriegs gegen die Ukraine im Februar 2022 nutzen Rechtsextreme die Ereignisse und Entwicklungen für ihre Propaganda. Dabei lassen sich sowohl pro-ukrainische als auch prorussische Positionierungen beobachten. Insbesondere werden gezielt Desinformationen und Versch ... more
"The research findings suggest that disaster and entertainment journalism currently may not contribute much to the audience’s awareness and commitment to ecology. Current coverage of environmental issues in Ukrainian news media as perceived by survey respondents reveals that news media may divert ... more
"Wie denken gewöhnliche Russ:innen wirklich über die Entscheidung von Präsident Putin, in die Ukraine einzumarschieren? Obwohl einiges dafürspricht, dass frühere Umfragen, die Zustimmungswerte um 60 % für den Krieg zeigen, als genuine Signale der russischen öffentlichen Meinung gewertet werde ... more
"Maidan, Krim und Russland bilden 2014 einen Fokus der Berichterstattung, als Proteste v. a. in Kiew in eine Staatskrise münden und die Halbinsel Krim von Russland annektiert wird. Diese einschneidenden Ereignisse werden von Medien eingeordnet und in Sinnzusammenhänge eingebettet. Die vorliegende ... more

The Global Handbook of Media Accountability

London; New York: Routledge (2022), xviii, 614 pp.
"The Global Handbook of Media Accountability brings together leading scholars to 'de-Westernize' the academic debate on media accountability and discuss different models of media self-regulation and newsroom transparency around the globe. With examination of the status quo of media accountability in ... more
"The spread of disinformation around Russia’s invasion of Ukraine reflects wider challenges related to the shift in how information is produced and distributed. Platform and algorithm designs can amplify the spread of disinformation by facilitating the creation of echo chambers and confirmation bi ... more