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Monseñor Óscar Romero y los medios de comunicación

Roberto Damas, Héctor Grenni
San Salvador: Editorial Universidad Don Bosco (2018), 232 pp.
"Monseñor Óscar Arnulfo Romero fue un gran comunicador, aunque no haya sido periodista”, nos dicen los autores de este texto. Y quienes tuvimos la suerte de presenciar su conversación en “la voz de los sin voz”, fuimos testigos de la verdad que hay en este aserto. Este gran comunicador no e ... more
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Lobbying for life: Violence against the press and the public interest

Julieta Alejandra Brambila, Jairo Lugo-Ocando
In: Public Interest Communication
Jane Johnston, Magda Pieczka (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge (2018), 18 pp.
"This chapter investigates the relationship between civic networking coalitions and public interest communication, and an opportunity to explore how the coalitions produce 'public interest-forming practices'. It examines the ability of civic networking coalitions to act and, next, to investigate whi ... more
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Challenges in the Reporting of Environmental Issues in Latin America and the Caribbean

Bruno Takahashi, Juliet Pinto, Mercedes Vigón, Manuel Chavez
In: News Media Coverage of Environmental Challenges in Latin America and the Caribbean
Bruno Takahashi, Juliet Pinto, Manuel Chavez, Mercedes Vigón (eds.)
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2018), pp. 1-15
"The introductory chapter of this volume situates the role of news media in Latin America within the context of the environmental, economic, and sociopolitical challenges that countries in the region face. The authors review the current practical challenges faced by the media and journalists in the ... more
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International Development Aid Beyond Money: The Push and Pull of Media Democracy Promotion in Three Mercosur Countries

Sarah Anne Ganter
Journal of Latin American Communication Research, volume 6, issue 1-2 (2018), pp. 116-134
"Media democracy promotion is a hidden form of international development aid (IDA). However, the dynamics underlying democracy promotion and their adaptation in local contexts is hardly considered when evaluating or theorizing international media development aid (IMDA). Multi-lateral organizations ( ... more
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Murder in Mexico: Are journalists victims of general violence or targeted political violence?

Jos Midas Bartman
Democratization, volume 25, issue 7 (2018), pp. 1093-1113
"Journalists in Mexico face hundreds of attacks each year, ranging from online harassment and physical intimidation to outright murder. The official narrative typically claims that murdered journalists are the victims of general criminal violence. This article finds that despite the rampant violence ... more
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These Photos Were my Life: Understanding the Impact of Participatory Photography Projects

Tiffany Fairey
Community Development Journal, volume 53, issue 4 (2018), pp. 618-636
"This article presents research on Los Talleres de Fotografia Social (TAFOS), a pioneering Peruvian community photography project, that demonstrates the enduring long-term impact that community-led participatory photography projects can have on the critical consciousness of participants. Participato ... more
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Black / Africana Communication Theory

Kehbuma Langmia (ed.)
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2018), xxix, 345 pp.
"Most Western-driven theories do not have a place in Black communicative experience, especially in Africa. Many scholars interested in articulating and interrogating Black communication scholarship are therefore at the crossroads of either having to use Western-driven theory to explain a Black commu ... more
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Vivir la comunicación: Inclusión, diversidad, pluralidad

Oscar Rubén Cáceres Jiménez
Asunción: Arandurã Editorial (2018), 517 pp.
"El libro contiene “un recorrido por la comunicación para el desarrollo, alternativas, popular, cambio social y buen vivir”. La obra recoge también experiencias de políticas de comunicación en la Región y una mirada del manejo de la comunicación en el Paraguay, además, “propuestas de ej ... more
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Niños, niñas y adolescentes conectados: Informe Kids Online Uruguay

Matías Dodel, Carola Kweksilber, Florencia Aguirre, Inés Méndez
Montevideo: UNICEF Uruguay; Plan Ceibal; UNESCO (2018), 153 pp.
"1. Todos los niños uruguayos se conectaron alguna vez a internet [...] 2. El teléfono celular es el dispositivo más usado por los niños para conectarse a internet [...] 3. Los niños no son expertos en el uso de internet [...] 4. Los niños consideran que hay cosas buenas para ellos en internet ... more
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Visual Imagery and Human Rights Practice

Sandra Ristovska, Monroe Price (eds.)
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2018), xvii, 320 pp.
"Visual Imagery and Human Rights Practice examines the interplay between images and human rights, addressing how, when, and to what ends visuals are becoming a more central means through which human rights claims receive recognition and restitution. The collection argues that accounting for how imag ... more
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Indigenous Knowledge for Climate Change Assessment and Adaptation

Douglas Nakashima, Igor Krupnik, Jennifer T. Rubis (eds.)
Cambridge; Paris: Cambridge University Press; UNESCO (2018), xx, 298 pp.
"This unique transdisciplinary publication is the result of collaboration between UNESCO’s Local and Indigenous Knowledge Systems (LINKS) programme, the United Nations University’s Traditional Knowledge Initiative, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), and other organizations. Ch ... more
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Media effects: Ensaios sobre teorias da comunicação e do jornalismo. Vol. 2: Efeitos da terceira pessoa, enquadramento e teoria do cultivo

Gilson Pôrto Jr., Nelson Russo de Moraes, Daniela Barbosa de Oliveira, Leila Adriana Baptaglin (eds.)
Porto Alegre; Boa Vista: Editora Fi; Editora da Universidade Federal de Roraima (UFRR) (2018), 243 pp.
"Este volume trata-se de um trabalho experimental, onde pesquisadores da pós-graduação, em diversos níveis, debruçam-se sobre questões teóricas à luz de teorias da Comunicação e do Jornalismo. No segundo volume, destacam-se as pesquisas com foco no enquadramento, nos estudos culturais, na ... more
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Diccionario investigadores venezolanos de la comunicación

Jesús María Aguirre, Gustavo Hernández Díaz
Caracas: ABediciones; Universidad Católica Andrés Bello (UCAB) (2018), 302 pp.
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Sistematización: Prácticas Educomunicativas. Programa de Educación Rural (PER)

Sandra Patricia Díaz Pachajoa
Bogotá: Grupo Comunicarte (2018), 70 pp.
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Pressefreiheit: Nicht überall erhältlich

iz3w, issue 365 (2018), pp. 13-36
"Die iz3w erscheint in einem Land mit einer »guten Situation« für Presseerzeugnisse (globaler Index der Reporter ohne Grenzen). In vielen Ländern ist die Lage infolge von Repressionen »sehr ernst«, zum Beispiel in China, in Iran oder Sudan. Auch in Ländern zwischen diesen Extremen kann freier ... more
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O “Programa do Galinho” na Rádio Educadora do Maranhão

José Ferreira Junior, Gutemberg de Sousa Feitosa, Ramon Bezerra Costa
Radiofonias: Revista de Estudos em Mídia Sonora, volume 12, issue 3 (2018), pp. 148-162
"A intenção deste artigo é refletir sobre a resistência das práticas comunitárias, com forte presença da oralidade primária e secundária (ONG, 1998; ZUMTHOR, 1993), no âmbito das relações entre pessoas dos meios rural e urbano em contato com a radiodifusão. O corpus é o “Programa do ... more
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Marcos regulatorios para las redes comunitarias: Argentina, Brasil, Colombia y México

Marianne Díaz Hernández
Derechos Digitales (2018), 19 pp.
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Medios emergentes en Cuba: Desafíos, amenazas y oportunidades

Elaine Díaz Rodríguez
SembraMedia (2018)
"Surgieron entre 2001 y 2017, y ya son 14 los medios que toman relevancia dentro y fuera de la Isla. La mayoría de sus equipos no rebasa una docena de empleados, muchas veces voluntarios. Todos estos medios tienen periodistas que trabajan desde La Habana, pero el 50% tiene oficinas o redacciones en ... more
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More Than Just Bitcoin: The Potential of Blockchain Technology, Using the Example of Latin America

Christian Hübner
KAS International Reports, issue 1 (2018), pp. 64-77
"Blockchain tehcnology (BT) can make a significant contribution to the future development of Latin America. It provides a robust alternative to weak state authorities in the fight for democratically legitimised laws and standards that have only been applied to a limited extent, or not at all. BT cou ... more
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Media Pluralism, Public Trust, and Democracy: New Evidence from Latin America and the Caribbean

Mariana Rodríguez, Elizabeth J. Zechmeister
Washington, DC: Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) (2018), 25 pp.
"There has been a decline in trust in the media in the LAC region. While in 2004 nearly two-thirds of individuals reported having high trust in the media, this result dropped to only half of individuals in 2016/17. Individuals who perceive the media as representative of different viewpoints or who h ... more