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Guia tá na rede! O que vira é navegar com segurança. Para crianças e adolescentes

Elaine Souza, Viviane Delgado, Carolina Nascimento
São Paulo: Viração Educomunicação; Projeto Consulta Brasil (2022), 51 pp.
"A internet já faz parte da vida de crianças e adolescentes. No Brasil, são 24,3 milhões de meninas e meninos conectados! Eles usam a rede para estudar, jogar, namorar, conversar com a galera e muitas outras atividades do dia a dia. Mas 3 milhões de crianças e adolescentes, entre 9 e 17 anos, ... more
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The Unfreedom Monitor: Brazil Country Report

Laís Martins
Amsterdam: Global Voices Advox (2022), 19 pp.
"Under the presidency of Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil, Latin America's largest democracy, has seen unprecedented increases in threats to citizens’ fundamental rights. Digital rights have not been an exception. Technoauthoritarianism in Brazil must be viewed as a multifaceted development and one that is ... more
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Santa Dulce dos pobres: Canonização e engajamento no Instagram

Camila de Jesus dos Santos, Heitor Ferrari Marback, Eliezer Cruz Neto
In: Ciências Sociais Aplicadas VII: atualidades
Daniela Magalhaes Costa de Jesus, José Gileá, Kátia Maria Mendes Silva, Pedro Camilo de Figueirêdo Neto (eds.)
Editora Mente Aberta (2022), pp. 252-265
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Adiós al profeta de la Amazonía: Dom Cláudio Hummes (8 agosto 1934 - 4 julio 2022)

Misión CELAM, issue 8 (2022), 15 pp.
"La partida de nuestro hermano, el cardenal Cláudio Hummes, arzobispo emérito de São Paulo, deja un profundo vacío en la Iglesia de América Latina y el Caribe. Su legado, especialmente en la Iglesia amazónica, le permitieron trascender como uno de los más grandes e insignes obispos de nuestro ... more
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Taking form, making worlds: Cartonera publishers in Latin America

Lucy Bell, Alex Flynn, Patrick O'Hare
Austin: University of Texas Press (2022), xvi, 303 pp.
"A publishing phenomenon and artistic project, cartonera was born in the wake of Argentina’s 2001 economic crisis. Infused with a rebellious spirit, it has exploded in popularity, with hundreds of publishers across Latin America and Europe making colorful, low-cost books out of cardboard salvaged ... more
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Global Information Society Watch 2021-2022: Digital Futures for a Post-Pandemic World

Alan Finlay et al.
Association for Progressive Communications (APC); Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (2022), 268 pp.
"The pandemic made inequality, discrimination, exclusion and structural inequity more palpable, and rather than stagnating in indignation, it reactivated a sense of rebellion and contestation. The strength and sharpness with which we connect social justice, gender justice, environmental justice, eco ... more
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Visualizing Black Lives: Ownership and Control in Afro-Brazilian Media

Reighan Gillam
Champaign: University of Illinois Press (2022), 116 pp.
"A new generation of Afro-Brazilian media producers have emerged to challenge a mainstream that frequently excludes them. Reighan Gillam delves into the dynamic alternative media landscape developed by Afro-Brazilians in the twenty-first century. With works that confront racism and focus on Black ch ... more
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Universal Periodic Review 41st Session Period – Brazil. Joint Stakeholder Contribution: Freedom of Expression, Freedom of Religion and Belief, and Digital Rights

Association for Progressive Communications (APC) (2022), 17 pp.
"This submission focuses on Brazil's fulfilment of human rights obligations in the digital context and seeks to strengthen recommendations focused on guaranteeing universal access to the internet in order to enable free expression and association; access to information, knowledge and culture; and th ... more
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Vulnerable People and Digital Inclusion: Theoretical and Applied Perspectives

Panayiota Tsatsou (ed.)
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2022), xxvii, 346 pp.
"This edited collection explores the role of digital inclusion in the welfare and social inclusion of vulnerable people. With interdisciplinary contributors from six continents, working in diverse fields such as digital media studies, social computing, community informatics and cultural studies, the ... more
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Guia tá na rede! O que vira é navegar com segurança. Para famílias e educadores

Elaine Souza, Viviane Delgado, Carolina Nascimento
São Paulo: Viração Educomunicação; Projeto Consulta Brasil (2022), 51 pp.
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Discursos y contenidos en el entorno digital: Análisis desde América Latina

Lida Ximena Tabares Higuita, Ana María Valencia Henríquez, Edwin Alexander Amaya Vera (eds.)
Medellín: Editorial Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana (2022), 247 pp.
"La aparición de las redes sociodigitales a mediados de la primera década de 2000 fue recibida con entusiasmo y recelo por diversos sectores sociales. Los ciudadanos vieron en espacios como Facebook, Twitter y, más recientemente, Instagram, una consolidación de la autocomunicación de masas plan ... more
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The Chilling: A Global Study of Online Violence Against Women Journalists
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Julie Posetti, Nabeelah Shabbir (eds.)
International Center for Journalists (ICFJ); UNESCO (2022), 325 pp.
"This ground-breaking three-year global study on gender-based online violence against women journalists represents collaborative research covering 15 countries. It is the most geographically, linguistically, and ethnically diverse scoping of the crisis conducted up until late 2022. The research draw ... more
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WhatsApp Disruptions in Brazil: A Content Analysis of User and News Media Responses, 2015–2018

Gabriel Pereira, Iago Bueno Bojczuk Camargo, Lisa Parks
Global Media and Communication, volume 18, issue 1 (2022), pp. 113-148
"Brazilians have adopted WhatsApp as a national media and communication infrastructure over the past several years, although it is controlled by its private US-based owner, Facebook. This article explores the diverse, contentious and influential roles the app played in the country during disruptions ... more
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Hate Speech and Polarization in Participatory Society

Marta Pérez-Escolar, José Manuel Noguera-Vivo (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge (2022), xxv, 252 pp.
"Delving into the meanings, implications, contexts and effects of extreme speech and gated communities in the media landscape, the chapters analyse misleading metaphors and rhetoric via focused case studies to understand how we can overcome the risks and threats stemming from the past decade's defin ... more
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The Role of Religions and Conspiracy Theories in Democratic and Authoritarian Regimes

Oliver Hidalgo, Alexander Yendell (eds.)
Politics and Governance, volume 10, issue 4 (2022), pp. 132-242
"This thematic issue asks about the role of religions and religious actors and conspiracy theories/theorists in democratic and authoritarian regimes in general. Special attention is given to the current Covid]19 pandemic, since the relevant state of emergency obviously endorses the persuasiveness ... more
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Disinformation studies: Perspectives from an emerging field

João Carlos Correia, Pedro Jerónimo, Inês Amaral (eds.)
Covilhã: Universidade da Beira Interior; LabCom (2022), 299 pp.
"It all started at the ECREA 2021 Post Conference “Disinformation Studies: Perspectives to An Emerging Research Field”, which took place online, on September 10, 2021. The debate there quickly widened and was joined by other colleagues. The book that we bring you here is the result of part of th ... more
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Strengthening safety and security resources for visual storytellers and journalists. A scoping study
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Peter Noorlander, Agnieszka Raczynska, Camila Mariño, Juliana Lopes
International Resource for Impact and Storytelling (IRIS); Ford Foundation (2022), iv, 114 pp.
"With attacks against storytellers increasing year-on-year, concern has grown about the lack of safety and security resources available to them. This is the focus of our study. Through a series of 120 interviews with artists, filmmakers, journalists, funders, activists, academics and others, along w ... more
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Desafios na identificação e organização de fotografias: Abordagens teóricas e boas práticas nos arquivos brasileiros

Telma Campanha de Carvalho Madio, Bruno Henrique Machado, Maria Leandra Bizello (org.)
São Paulo: Cultura Acadêmica (2022), 449 pp.
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Ageing with Smartphones in Urban Brazil: A Work in Progress

Marília Duque
London: UCL Press (2022), xvi, 275 pp.
"With people living longer all over the world, ageing has been framed as a socio-economic problem. In Brazil, older people are expected to remain healthy and autonomous while actively participating in society. Based on ethnographic research in São Paulo, Ageing with Smartphones in Urban Brazil show ... more
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Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2022

Nic Newman, Richard Fletcher, Craig T. Robertson, Kirsten Eddy, Rasmus Kleis Nielsen (eds.)
Oxford: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (2022), 161 pp.
"Trust in the news has fallen in almost half the countries in our survey, and risen in just seven, partly reversing the gains made at the height of the Coronavirus pandemic. On average, around four in ten of our total sample (42%) say they trust most news most of the time. Finland remains the countr ... more