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Roundtable on Rupert Murdoch and News International around the world

With Rupert Murdoch recently declared 'unfit for purpose' as CEO of News International, the April 2012 issue of Global Media & Communic…

Started by Mila SteeleLatest Reply

Youth online activity and exposure to diverse perspectives

Some see the internet as a means of exposure to divergent perspectives, while others believe that it is likely to foster echo chambers. We…

Started by Vern SwartLatest Reply

Terrorism in ‘Old’ and ‘New’ Media

The April 2012 issue of Media, War & Conflict is a special issue on 'Terrorism in ‘Old’ and ‘New’ Media'. All articles are available to…

Started by Vern SwartLatest Reply

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Self-presentation in Online Dating Profiles: or, When Is It a Lie?

In online dating profiles everyone knows people always don't give their real age, height and weight. In this New Media & Society articl…

Started by Mila Steele

1 Dec 11, 2012
Reply by Mary Nyakoa Khasakhala

Youth online activity and exposure to diverse perspectives

Some see the internet as a means of exposure to divergent perspectives, while others believe that it is likely to foster echo chambers. We…

Started by Vern Swart

1 Aug 3, 2012
Reply by Lutviah

The institutionalization of YouTube: From user-generated content to professionally generated content

This article, published in the January 2012 issue of Media, Culture & Society, explores the institutionalization of YouTube: its transf…

Started by Vern Swart

2 May 11, 2012
Reply by Vern Swart

Roundtable on Rupert Murdoch and News International around the world

With Rupert Murdoch recently declared 'unfit for purpose' as CEO of News International, the April 2012 issue of Global Media & Communic…

Started by Mila Steele

0 May 4, 2012

Terrorism in ‘Old’ and ‘New’ Media

The April 2012 issue of Media, War & Conflict is a special issue on 'Terrorism in ‘Old’ and ‘New’ Media'. All articles are available to…

Started by Vern Swart

0 Apr 10, 2012

YouTube interactions between agonism, antagonism and dialogue: Video responses to the anti-Islam film Fitna

Fitna is a 2008 short film made by a Dutch member of parliament to support his fight against Islam. It shows shocking footage of terrorism,…

Started by Vern Swart

0 Feb 14, 2012

What is the point of researching journalism?

Always a contentious topic, in this article, 'Questionng the Bleeding Obvious', in the December issue of Journalism, Tony Harcup explores t…

Started by Mila Steele

3 Jan 26, 2012
Reply by Greg Treadwell

Are online newspapers the modern day equivalent of 19th century bourgeois cafés for democratic discussions?

Public sphere 2.0? The democratic qualities of citizen debates in online Newspapers From The International Journal of Press/Politics If bou…

Started by Vern Swart

0 Jan 16, 2012

Twitter Revolution? Social Media and the Arab Spring

In the July issue of Journalism , Simon Cottle presents a beautifully textured essay exploring the the tumultuous events in North Africa an…

Started by Mila Steele

1 Jan 16, 2012
Reply by Bahaeldin M.Ibrahim

Are you interested in contemporary theories and practices in documentary animation?

The November 2011 Special Issue of animation: an interdisciplinary journal originated in discussions over the past few years with filmmaker…

Started by Vern Swart

0 Jan 12, 2012

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