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Media and Elections in Uganda: A Gender Analysis of Print Media Coverage of the 2016 General Elections

Kampala: Uganda Media Women’s Association (UMWA) (2016), xx, 68 pp.
"Evidence from the study reveals that the visibility of women (candidates or voters) during coverage of the 2016 general elections in Uganda was significantly low relative to that of men, not only in terms of being read about or being heard, but also being seen in pictures. The study findings show t ... more
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Exit and Voice in a Digital Age: Iran's Exiled Activists and the Authoritarian State

Marcus Michaelsen
Globalizations, volume 13 (2016), pp. 1-17
"This paper shows how digital communication technologies enable new and influence established tactics of state repression beyond borders. Based on interviews with Iranian activists and journalists who were forced to leave the country after the controversial elections of 2009, I analyze mechanisms an ... more
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Linguapax Review 2016: Digital Media and Language Revitalisation

Linguapax (2016), 66 pp.
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Creating a Hotline

International Association of Internet Hotlines (INHOPE) (2016), 19 pp.
"The starting point for any initiative seeking to establish a hotline will be to understand the particulars of the national context in which the hotline will be developed. Overall, this means conducting an environmental scan that takes in the local legislation, the socio-cultural context, the likely ... more
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Communicating with Disaster-Affected Children: A Case Study from the 2015 Nepal Earthquake Response

Lotte Claessens, Olivia Forsberg
Plan International Sweden (2016), 37 pp.
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Kurdish Diaspora Online: From Imagined Community to Managing Communities

Jowan Mahmod
New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2016), xiii, 243 pp.
"The argument offered in this book is that new technology, as opposed to traditional media such as television, radio, and newspaper, is working against the national grain to weaken its imagined community. Online activities and communications between people and across borders suggest that digital med ... more
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Mapping of Media Literacy Practices and Actions in EU-28
Deep Insights

Strasbourg: European Audiovisual Observatory (2016), 452 pp.
"Of the 939 identified main media literacy stakeholders, over a third were categorised as “civil society” (305), followed by “public authorities” (175) and “academia” (161). Over two-thirds of them do not have a statutory responsibility in this area and base their involvement on a differ ... more
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Media Guidelines for Reporting Child Abuse

NAPAC - National Association for People Abused in Childhood (2016), 8 pp.
"Good reporting can improve understanding about how child abuse happens; reduce the stigma facing survivors of child abuse; assist police investigations; bring about discussions which will help to make society safer for children today and in the future. Whether you are a news reporter or write story ... more
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Communication in Sierra Leone: An Analysis of Media and Mobile Audiences

Annabelle Wittels, Nick Maybanks
London: BBC Media Action (2016), 52 pp.
"The survey indicates that radio remains the most widely accessed broadcast platform in Sierra Leone. In all, eight out of 10 (81%) Sierra Leoneans have access to radio, and 47% listen to it daily. Radio listenership is fractured, however, with no single station able to reach a national audience. Ar ... more
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Indigenous Language Media, Language Politics and Democracy in Africa

Abiodun Salawu, Monica Balya Chibita (eds.)
Houndmills, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan (2016), xiii, 246 pp.
"This book deals with the often-neglected link between indigenous languages, media and democracy in Africa. It recognizes that the media plays an amplifying role that is vital to modern-day expression, public participation and democracy but that without the agency to harness media potential, many Af ... more
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Memory Studies: A Brief Concept Paper

Tanja Bosch
Media, Conflict and Democratisation (MeCoDEM) (2016), 9 pp.
"The paper presents: A discussion of the methods used in memory studies, explaining how attention to questions of methodology has been limited in memory studies because much research has been more concerned with theoretical issues. The paper reflects on the methods from oral history, as well as othe ... more
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"La pobreza": Ficción en los medios, realidad en la comunidad

Silvia Constanza Oviedo Botero
Forma y Función, volume 29, issue 2 (2016), pp. 203-244
"Este trabajo propone analizar la representación de la pobreza como fenómeno social, desde la perspectiva de los medios de comunicación. Para este caso, se analizaron algunas notas de prensa del diario El Espectador, publicadas entre finales del 2013 y principios del 2014, en las que el término ... more
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Chile: Female Journalists Without Access to Power

Claudia Lagos, Claudia Mellado
In: The Palgrave International Handbook of Women and Journalism
Carolyn M. Byerly (ed.)
Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2016), pp. 226-237
"In March 2006, socialist politician Michelle Bachelet became not only the first woman to assume the presidency of Chile, but also the first female president in South America. Bachelet appointed a cabinet with an equal number of men and women. Although there were several other changes to her cabinet ... more
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La radio escolar para la convivencia: Un modelo para armar

César Augusto Rocha Torres, Yulieth Aldana Orozco, Luis Carlos Rodríguez Páez
Bogotá: Corporación Universitaria Minuto de Dios (Uniminuto) (2016), 121 pp.
"El libro La radio escolar para la convivencia: un modelo para armar presenta el proceso de investigación en el cual se pretendió convertir a las emisoras escolares en herramientas para la gestión de los conflictos en la escuela y en escenarios para construir ciudadanías. Esta es una investigaci ... more
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Cerebros para la paz: Pautas de crianza como mecanismo para la no violencia y la protección de los niños y niñas. La experiencia del programa radial “La Hora Fantástica” de la Fundación de Atención a la Niñez-FAN

Juanita Arango Restrepo
Bogotá: Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (OIM) (2016), 64 pp.
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Religion and Global Media: Impact of Arabic TV Channels on Lowland Eritrean Youth

Indira S. Mannar, Vijayalakshmi Peddiboyina
Journal of Arab & Muslim Media Research, volume 9, issue 2 (2016), pp. 221-236
"Satellite TV channels from the Middle East started beaming into Eritrea from 1996, and the Eritrean youth are avid consumers of the global messages from across the borders. Following an in-depth interview method as a research technique, using an unstructured, openended questionnaire, the present st ... more
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Photography in Latin America: Images and Identities Across Time and Space

Gisela Cánepa Koch, Ingrid Kummels (eds.)
Bielefeld: transcript Verlag (2016), 242 pp.
"Historical photographs taken in Latin America have now become key sites for memory politics, ethnographic imagination, and the negotiation of identity. This volume opens up a set of questions relating to the contemporaneous agency of images as well as their current appropriation via new technologie ... more
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Save Us from Saviours: Disrupting Development Narratives of the Rescue and Uplift of the ‘Third World Woman’

Andrea Cornwall
In: Voice & Matter: Communication, Development and the Cultural Return
Oscar Hemer, Thomas Tufte (eds.)
Göteborg: Nordicom (2016), pp. 139-154
"The images used to market development often feature women, as victims of terrible traditions and disempowering situations, or – more commonly these days – as enterprising agents of change, poised to ‘lift’ economies and their families and communities. These images tell a story of victims an ... more
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Magda Abu-Fadil, Jordi Torrent, Alton Grizzle (eds.)
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Soul Buddyz Club Impact Evaluation: An Evaluation of Soul Buddyz Clubs

FPD; G:ENESIS; USAID (2016), 74 slides