From the Arab Spring and los indignados in Spain, to Occupy Wall Street (and beyond),
large-scale, sustained protests are using digital media in ways that go beyond sending and …

Social media is becoming a key medium through which we communicate with each other: it
is at the center of the very structures of our daily interactions. Yet this infiltration is not unique …

This study explores forms of social media fatigue described by professional journalists,
including frustration with the perception of their increased affective labor, dissatisfaction with …

In Transcultural Communication, Andreas Hepp provides an accessible and engaging
introduction to the exciting possibilities and inevitable challenges presented by the …

Reimagining press freedom in a networked era: not just a journalist's right to speak but also
a public's right to hear. In Networked Press Freedom, Mike Ananny offers a new way to think …

Social theories of the new cosmopolitanism have called attention to the central importance
of translation, in areas such as global democracy, human rights and social movements, but …

This book analyzes how and why Al Jazeera English (AJE) became the channel of choice to
understand the massive protests across the Arab world 2011. Aiming to explain the 'Al …

The origins of this book lie in the Masters programme in Journalism Studies at Cardiff
University developed in the 1980s by Geoff Mungham and Don Rowlands. This brought …

Can rebel organizations in a civil conflict use social media to garner international support?
This article argues that the use of social media is a unique form of public diplomacy through …

After the 'CNN effect'concept was coined two decades ago, it quickly became a popular
shorthand to understand media-conflict interactions. Although the connection has probably …