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Mobilizing the Hordes: Radio Drama as Development Theatre in Sub-Saharan Africa
Bamenda (CM): Langaa (2012), xvi, 277 pp.
Radio in Africa: Publics, Cultures, Communities
Deep Insights
Johannesburg: Wits University Press (2011), xv, 320 pp.
"Radio has been called ‘Africa’s medium’. Its wide accessibility is a result of a number of factors, including the liberalisation policies of the ‘third wave’ of democracy and its ability to transcend the barriers of cost, geographical boundaries, the colonial linguistic heritage and low l
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Designs, Devices and Development: Audience Research as Creative Resource in the Making of an Afghan Radio Drama
Participations: Journal of Audience & Reception Studies, volume 8, issue 1 (2011), pp. 132-153
"This essay analyses the role of audience research as a change agent in media development interventions in Afghanistan. It analyses how audience research in transnational contexts involves a complex set of intercultural negotiations and translations that contribute to the enduring relevance and sust
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Drama for Development: Cultural Translation and Social Change
Deep Insights
Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage (2011), xxiii, 324 pp.
"By assessing edutainment as a space of cultural translation, Drama for Development advances an often neglected perspective in this topics' research. It focuses on what happens when various goals, worldviews and needs from donors, producers and the audiences come together in the production and meani
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Radio Sound and Social Realism: In the Terrain of Drama for Development Production
International Communication Gazette, volume 73, issue 7 (2011), pp. 595-609
"This article explores the use of sound in the context of two BBC World Service development-focused social realist radio drama productions in Afghanistan (New Home, New Life) and Nepal (Sweet Tales of the Sarangi). It examines the various ‘sound strategies' employed to enhance the realist aspirati
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The Radio Drama Handbook: Audio Drama in Context and Practice
New York: Continuum (2011), viii, 227 pp.
Lenguajes de la radio
Córdoba: Editorial Brujas (2010), 219 pp.
"Esta nueva edición de la Colección Vocación de Radio, luego de tres reediciones de la primera aparecida en 2006, sale a luz en el denominado “Año del Bicentenario”, cuando se cumplen los 90 años de la radio en Argentina y en un pequeño grupo de otros países que, como el nuestro, fueron p
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El radiodrama en la comunicación de mensajes sociales: Apuntes teórico-prácticos para la producción integral
Key Guides
Buenos Aires: Ediciones del Jinete Insomne; Centro de Producciones Radiofónicas (2010), 166 pp.
"El presente texto es una aproximación básica a distintas cuestiones de la producción de radio que son necesarias para comenzar. No aspira a ser un manual de uso, de esos que tienen pasos a seguir para lograr el éxito, sino todo lo contrario: aspira a ser un texto de guía basado en conocimiento
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Cómo recuperar un viejo amor: Dramatizados en la radio
Key Guides
Quito: Asociación Latinoamericana de Educación Radiofónica (ALER) (2009), 78 pp.
"En este manual vamos a dar pistas para reencontrarnos con el drama y tal vez… surja de entre las cenizas aquel viejo amor. Queremos seducirte para que entres al mundo del drama en la radio y te hagas de herramientas compartiendo elementos claves y procedimientos sencillos que te pueden ayudar a a
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Manual urgente para radialistas apasionados
Asunción: Radio ViVa; Kuña Roga; FEDEM; Radio San Roque González; Radio Pa'i Puku; Secretaría de Información y Comunicación (SICOM); Secretaría Nacional de Cultura, 2nd ed. (2009), 587 pp.
Measuring Change: Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation in Media and Development Cooperation. 3rd Symposium Forum Media and Development
Aachen: Catholic Media Council (CAMECO) (2007), 81 pp.
"The symposium Measuring Change. Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation in Media Development focused on the utilisation aspect of evaluation1: The adding of “Planning” to “Monitoring and Evaluation” in the subtitle indicates that emphasis was laid on learning from monitoring and evaluation experie
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Prejudice, Conflict and Media. Reducing Intergroup Prejudice and Conflict Using the Media: A Field Experiment in Rwanda
Harvard: Harvard University, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs (2007), 64 pp.
"Can the media reduce intergroup prejudice and conflict? Despite the high stakes of this question, understanding of the mass media’s role in shaping prejudiced beliefs, norms, and behaviors is very limited. A year-long field experiment in Rwanda tested the impact of a radio soap opera about two Rw
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Perceptions and Practice: An Anthology of Impact Assessment Experience
Wageningen: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) (2006), 186 pp.
"Contains 11 studies, mainly on information projects, each with between four and eight stories told by people involved in those studies. Each set of stories is prefaced by a summary of the study." (commbox)
Innovative Radio Inspiring Social Change! A Selection of Community Radio Scripts with Accompanying Audio to Inspire Production on Social Development Issues
UNESCO; ABC Ulwazi (2005), 85 pp.
"This publication contains a collection of scripts and selected radio episodes that have been produced and distributed by ABC Ulwazi in Southern Africa. The scripts focus on social and health issues, and recognize that local communities are the key drivers of their own development. Each of the progr
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Writing and Producing Radio Dramas
Key Guides
New Delhi et al.: Sage (2005), 325 pp.
"This is a practical guide for writers, producers and others who use radio dramas as the vehicle to bring about behaviour change among socioeconomically disadvantaged communities in the developing world. Divided into three parts, the first argues for the power of radio to initiate change and stresse
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Radio Soap Operas for Peacebuilding: A Guide. Part 2
Key Guides
Search for Common Ground; Radio for Peacebuilding Africa (2005), various pag.
"This is a guide for those training writers of radio soap operas for peacebuilding. It contains a ten day training course, materials, and background information which are invaluable to facilitators." (Back cover)
Indigenous Communication in Africa: Concept, Application and Prospects
Deep Insights
Accra: Ghana Universities Press (2005), xvi, 282 pp.
"This book argues that indigenous modes of communication - for example the oral tradition, drama, indigenous entertainment forms, cultural modes and local language radio - are essential to the societies within which they exist and which create them; and that coupled with newer, or modern forms of co
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