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Confronting Austerity: Financial and Employment Models in Journalism

Andreas K. Bittner
Brussels: European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) (2014), 34 pp.
"The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) and its national member organisations must be the driving force for the future of journalism. Whether this notion is realistic or not, it has been analysed by Dr. Andreas K. Bittner, an online journalist from Germany, who provides a sharp and forward-loo ... more
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Citizens' Journalism: Shifting Public Spheres from Elites to Citizens

Clemencia Rodríguez, Ana María Miralles
In: The Handbook of Development Communication and Social Change
Karin Gwinn Wilkins, Thomas Tufte, Rafael Obregón (eds.)
Chichester: Wiley Blackwell (2014), pp. 393-410
"The phenomenon of academics committed to social justice interrogating social science theory and research, frames the formation of the fields of citizens’ media and citizens’ journalism in the Latin American region. This chapter explains how Chantal Mouffe's ideas and her theory of radical democ ... more
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Citizens' Access to Information in South Asia

Kathmandu: Asia Foundation (2014), vii, 58 pp.
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'Intimacy at a Distance' in Humanitarian Communication

Shani Orgad, Bruna Irene Seu
Media, Culture & Society, volume 36, issue 7 (2014), pp. 916-934
"Based on analysis of 17 in-depth interviews with professionals in 10 UK-based international NGOs engaged in planning, designing and producing humanitarian communications, this article explores how intimacy figures in NGOs' thinking about and practice of humanitarian communication. Drawing on discus ... more
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Pour un journalisme sensible aux conflits. Édition spéciale République Centafricaine

Ross Howard
International Media Support (IMS) (2014), 33 pp.
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The Functions of Silence in India: Implications for Intercultural Communication Research

Nemi C. Jain, Anuradha Matukumalli
In: The Global Intercultural Communication Reader
Molefi Kete Asante, Yoshitaka Miike, Jing Yin (eds.)
New York; London: Routledge, 2nd ed. (2014), pp. 248-254
"Although it is often viewed negatively in the West, silence is interpreted as a sign of interpersonal sensitivity, mutual respect, a sens of personal dignity, affirmation, and wisdom in the cultural context of India. At the individual level, silence serves as the means for the individual soul to ac ... more
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There's a Religious App for That! A Framework for Studying Religious Mobile Application

Heidi A. Campbell et al.
Mobile Media & Communication, volume 2, issue 2 (2014), pp. 154-172
"This article provides a new methodological approach to studying religious-oriented mobile applications available on the iTunes app store. Through an extensive review of 451 religious apps a number of problems were noted when relying solely on iTunes categories to identify app functions and purpose. ... more
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Guía mídia e direitos humanos

Paulo Victor Melo
São Paulo: Intervozes (2014), 128 pp.
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The Impact of Online Freedom of Information Tools: What is the Evidence? Part 2: Practitioner Study

Savita Bailur, Tom Longley
mysociety (2014), 62 pp.
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BBC Media Action’s Governance Research: Emerging Evidence and Learning

Josephine Casserly, Sara Elias, Zoe Fortune
London: BBC Media Action (2014), 57 pp.
"The paper synthesises findings from quantitative and qualitative data from across African, Asian and Middle Eastern countries. The second section draws on baseline data from Bangladesh, Burma, Kenya, Nepal, Nigeria, Palestinian Territories and Sierra Leone to explore the media and governance contex ... more
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Social Media and Political Participation

Geraldine de Bastion, Melanie Stilz, René Herlitz
Bonn; Eschborn: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) (2014), 35 pp.
"The study will begin by defining and classifying social media and will go on to explain the reach and role of these media in developing contexts, in particular when used for political communication, interaction and decision-making processes. In a second chapter, risks and benefits of social media a ... more
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Konkorama: Radio Drama Raises Peace Awareness for Sierra Leonean Youth

Julia Krojer, Eustace U. Vin-Bah
In: Youth at the Heart of Peace Work
Christiane Kayser, Flaubert Djateng (eds.)
Berlin: Brot für die Welt (2014), pp. 71-77
"Since the end of the civil war in Sierra Leone the organisation Sierra Leone Adult Education Association (SLADEA), with its headquarters in Freetown and 13 branches all over the country, added Peace Building to its curriculum. In this field of work young people are a particular target group; youth ... more
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Manual de acceso a la información pública

Quito: UNESCO; Fundación para la Libertad de Prensa (FLIP) (2014), 45 pp.
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The International Political Economy of Communication: Media and Power in South America

Ernesto Vivares, Cheryl Martens, Robert W. McChesney (eds.)
Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan (2014), xxi, 195 pp.
"This collection reflects on the international political economy of media and the valuable lessons to be learned from the media reforms currently taking place across South America. The contributors present a range of theoretical and methodological perspectives on the ongoing battle for media space i ... more
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Safety and Solidarity for Journalists in Ukraine 2014: A Handbook for Journalists Unions Facing a Crisis

Boris Timoshenko, Yuriy Lukanov, Oliver Money-Kyrle
Brussels: International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) (2014), 44 pp.
"Throughout 2014 the IFJ and EFJ have been working hand in hand with affiliates, the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine, the Independent Media Trade Union of Ukraine and the Russian Union of Journalists to support their members in the field, condemn the intimidation of journalists and manipula ... more
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Hechos para contar: Conversaciones con 10 periodistas sobre su oficio

Lorenzo Morales, Marta Ruiz
Bogotá: Universidad de los Andes, Centro de Estudios de Periodismo (CEPER); Penguin Random House (2014), 331 pp.
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War Reporters Under Threat: The United States and Media Freedom

Chris Paterson
Pluto Press (2014), x, 222 pp.
"War Reporters Under Threat describes the threat of violence facing war reporters from the United States government and some of its closest allies. Chris Paterson argues that what should have been the lesson for the press following the invasion of Iraq - that they will be treated instrumentally by t ... more
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NS-Propaganda im 21. Jahrhundert: Zwischen Verbot und öffentlicher Auseinandersetzung

Christian Kuchler (ed.)
Köln; Weimar; Wien: Böhlau (2014), 238 pp.
"Der Umgang mit den Relikten nationalsozialistischer Propaganda ist insbesondere in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland heftig umstritten; dies zeigen gerade die Diskussionen um eine wissenschaftliche Edition von Hitlers 'Mein Kampf'. Die Aufsätze des Bandes beschäftigen sich mit verschiedenen Propagan ... more
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Modernización y democracia en América Latina desde la perspectiva de la "razón comunicativa" de Habermas

Marta de la Vega
Caracas: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS); Universidad Católica Andrés Bello (UCAB) (2014), 218 pp.
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Understanding News Geography and Major Determinants of Global News Coverage of Disasters

Haewoon Kwak, Jisun An
Arxiv - Cornell University Library (2014), 7 pp.
"In this work, we reveal the structure of global news coverage of disasters and its determinants by using a large-scale news coverage dataset collected by the GDELT (Global Data on Events, Location, and Tone) project that monitors news media in over 100 languages from the whole world. Significant va ... more