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Media coverage of the “refugee crisis”: A cross-European perspective

Myria Georgiou, Rafal Zaborowski
Council of Europe (2017), 20 pp.
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Human Trafficking Toolkit for Journalists

United Nations (2017), 127 pp.
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Critical Thinking Meets Selective Exposure: An Examination of the Media Literacy of Iraqi Media Users

Anke Fiedler, Anja Wollenberg
Berlin: Media in Cooperation and Transition (MiCT) (2017), 25 pp.
"This study shows that the use of media in Iraq is only partly based on ethno-sectarian patterns, and that the majority of media users are not naively susceptible to the views of individual media offerings. There are broadcasters that explicitly appeal to ethno-denominational target groups, and ther ... more
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Media Consumption in Turkey

Benjamin Ryan, William Bell
Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG); Gallup (2017), 46 slides
"Turks still have a large number of media outlets available to them, though press freedom is increasingly circumscribed. A significant portion of the population – especially among the better educated – express some degree of dissatisfaction with Turkish media. No single media outlet enjoys clear ... more
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When Audience Segmentation is Twofold: Differences in Media Consumption Along Race and Socio-Economic Background at a South African University

David Schieferdecker
African Journalism Studies, volume 38, issue 1 (2017), pp. 129-151
"Segmented media audiences often reflect deeper divides within a society. As the relationship between race and class is dynamically changing in South Africa, I investigate to what extent students from different racialised and socio-economic backgrounds differ in their media consumption habits. I con ... more
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Women in Media: The Nepalese Perspective

K. C. Prakriti
International Journal of Social, Political and Economic Research, volume 4, issue 1 (2017), pp. 33-38
"A journalist is a person who involves in activities such as writing/ reporting for newspapers, magazines or on news websites in order to be published/ broadcasted. The journalists have social responsibility i.e. objective reporting. Media is the "Fourth Estate" and journalists are the watchdogs of ... more
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Information Needs and Access to Media Among Sudanese Refugees in Northern Unity State, South Sudan: Findings from a Survey of the Refugee and Humanitarian Communities

Arcata, Calif.: Internews (2017), 43 pp.
"In April 2017, Internews conducted a field assessment that investigated access to media and information needs among Sudanese refugees in Yida, Ajuong Thok, and Pamir, a settlement and two refugee camps in the northern part of Unity State, South Sudan. The assessment followed the February 2017 launc ... more
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Puppetry for Education: Breaking Down Barriers for Inclusive Education

Save the Children (2017), 5 pp.
"This is a case story demonstrating how puppetry was integrated into educational programmes in Myanmar to address disabilities and the importance of an inclusive education." (Publisher description)
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Female Journalists in Syria ... Reality and Challenges

Syrian Journalists Association (2017), 22 pp.
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Kollektives Gedächtnis und Erinnerungskulturen: Eine Einführung

Astrid Erll
Stuttgart: Metzler, 3., aktual. und erw. Aufl. (2017), xi, 231 pp.
"Gedächtnis' und ‚Erinnerung' sind Leitthemen in der Wissenschaft und im gesellschaftlich-politischen Diskurs. - Dieser Band bündelt die verschiedenen Theorien, Terminologien und Methoden aus der Forschung zum individuellen und kollektiven Gedächtnis und geht insbesondere den folgenden Fragen n ... more
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Dazwischenfunken: Aktivismus in Freien Radios

iz3w, issue 360 (2017), pp. D1-D26
"Weltweit ist das Radio das Medium, das die meisten Menschen erreicht. In Europa verliert der Hörfunk zwar an Zuhörerschaft, aber gerade in Ländern des Südens sind Radiostationen ein sehr wichtiges Mittel der Kommunikation. Eine südafrikanische Universität entwickelte jüngst ein Spracherkennu ... more
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Handbook for Reporters on Women, Peace and Security: Ensuring Gender-Responsive Reporting in Conflict Affected Countries in Africa

Addis Ababa: African Union; UN Women (2017), viii, 67 pp.
"The aim of this handbook is to support the work of reporters in covering the variety of conflicts and fragile situations in Africa and beyond in ways that are both gender-transformative and conflict-sensitive. The handbook provides tools for challenging negative stereotypes of masculinity and femin ... more
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Religious Television Channels in Tamil Nadu: An Analysis of Tamil Christian Programmes

A. Christopher Joseph Cruz
Salem: Periyar University, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Doctoral Thesis (2017), 238 pp.
"In a nutshell, this research reveals that indigenous Tamil Christian satellite television channels [i.e., Angel TV, Aaseervatham TV, Madha TV, Power of God TV, Salvation TV] are liked by the Christian viewers. The viewers watch those channels for the gratifications of moral, psychological, and reli ... more
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Disability and Social Media: Global Perspectives
Deep Insights

Katie Ellis, Mike Kent (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge (2017), xxii, 340 pp.
"Social media is becoming an increasingly important part of our lives yet the impact on people with disabilities has gone largely unscrutinised. Similarly, while social media and disability are often both observed through a focus on the Western, developed and English-speaking world, different global ... more
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What if ...? Safety Handbook for Women Journalists: Practical Advice Based on Personal Experience

Abeer Saady
International Association of Women in Radio and Television (IAWRT) (2017), 89 pp.
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Media Consumption in Turkey

Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG); Gallup (2017), 2 pp.
"About two-thirds of Turkish adults (65.0%) currently say they go online for news at least weekly. Among Kurdish speakers, that figure is much higher at 70.8%. Half of all residents (50.2%) say they use newspapers or magazines for news every week. While four in five adults (80.5%) say they get news ... more
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Media Reporting of Migrants and Migration

William Allen, Scott Blinder, Robert McNeil
In: World Migration Report 2018
Geneva: International Organization for Migration (IOM) (2017), 27 pp.
"In this chapter, we aim to address four key questions: What do media around the world say about migration and migrants? What impacts does this coverage have on what members of the public, policymakers and migrants themselves think and do? How does the practice of journalism itself contribute to cov ... more
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The Third Digital Divide: A Weberian Approach to Digital Inequalities

Massimo Ragnedda
London; New York: Routledge (2017), vi, 128 pp.
"Drawing on the thought of Max Weber, in particular his theory of stratification, this book engages with the question of whether the digital divide simply extends traditional forms of inequality, or whether it also includes new forms of social exclusion, or perhaps manifests counter-trends that alle ... more
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Covering Sexual and Gender Minorities and Religion in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Reporting Guide for Journalists

Brian Pellot
Columbia, Mo, USA: Religion News Foundation; Heinrich Böll Stiftung Southern Africa; Arcus Foundation (2017), 129 pp.
"As journalists from across Sub-Saharan Africa, we adhere to our profession’s principles of honesty, fairness, accuracy, transparency, sensitivity and thoroughness. When reporting and editing on sexual and gender minorities & religion, we resolve to: 1. independently develop our knowledge of diffe ... more
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Improving Data on Missing Migrants

Frank Laczko, Ann Singleton, Julia Black (eds.)
Geneva: International Organization for Migration (IOM) (2017), xiv, 117 pp.