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Humor as a Coping Strategy of Employees in Remote Workplaces and Social Media Communication During the Covid-19

The Covid-19 pandemic placed immense mental strain on people globally, both in the short and long term. Social distancing, repeated...

Media Compass: A Companion to Interantional Media Landscapes

Media Compass: A Companion to International Media Landscapes” Edited by: Aljosha Karim Schapals and Christian Pentzold Discover the evolving media...

EACA Conference Highlights Africa’s Critical Role in Shaping Global Media Dialogue

By Ali Hassan Idow Since its establishment in 2011, the East Africa Communication Association (EACA) has grown into a dynamic...

AI is a reality, Learn How to Use It, EACA Conference Told

By Enock Sithole Over 300 journalism, media and communication scholars, practitioners and students, met in Dar es Salaam at the...

Add AI and Digital Literacy in Journalism Education, Urges Malawian Academic

By Enock Sithole Malawian journalism academic, Dr. Jolly Ntaba, believes it’s about time that government policymakers invest in curriculum development...

AJEN Roundtable: Rising Through the Tide of Media and Planet in Crisis

By Enock Sithole and Margaret Jjuuko The African Journalism Educators’ Network (Ajen) brings together colleagues from across sub-Saharan Africa in...

CFP XX International Conference on Minority Languages

Communication and media scholars working on Minority Language Media are welcomed to submit proposals. The International Conference on Minority Languages...

Mapping Lies in the Global Media Sphere

Edited by Tirşe Erbaysal-Filibeli and Melis Öneren-Özbek This volume addresses the concept of “(in)nocent lies” in the media – beyond...

  The Palgrave Handbook of Everyday Digital Life

Edited by Hopeton S. Duun, Massimo Ragnedda, Maria Laura Ruiu, Laura Robinson This comprehensive Handbook explores the multiple ways in...

Patterns of Harrassment in African Journalism

Edited by Lungile Augustine Tshuma, Trust Matsilele, Mbongeni Johnny Msimanga, Sadia Jamil This volume examines the trends and patterns of...

Decolonising Digital Media and Indigenisation of Participatory Epistemologies: Languages of the Global South

By Fulufhelo Oscar Makananise, Shumani Eric Madima The book provides valuable insights into decolonising the digital media landscape and the...

Global topic, global reporting? Climate reporting in African countries and countries of the Global North

by Merle van Berkum Climate change is one of the key crises of our time, but its complexity often makes...

Survey: Teaching climate change coverage as a part of journalism education in Africa and Europe

This survey is a joint endeavour of the African Journalism Educators Network (AJEN), the Afro Media Network and the European...

Adoption of the Declaration on African Journalism Education in the works

By Enock Sithole Following the Rhodes University Journalism Summit held in April this year, work to adopt the Makhanda Declaration...

Digital editors: AI in the media landscape

by Kyra Usielski Artificial intelligence (AI) has already firmly established itself in our everyday lives and also in editorial offices...

E-Learning as an opportunity for journalist training in Africa?

by Michel Leroy & Sara Namusoga-Kaale How can we improve our digital teaching and its impact? This question was the...

Handbook of Media and Communication Governance

Edited by Manuel Puppis, Robin Mansell and Hilde Van den Bulck This state-of-the-art Handbook provides unique insights into the governance...

Rethinking Khoe and San Indigeneity, Language and Culture in Southern Africa

Edited By Julie Grant, Keyan G. Tomaselli The San (hunter- gatherers) and Khoe (herders) of southern Africa were dispossessed of...

Data Journalism and the COVID-19 Disruption

Edited by Jingrong Tong Bringing together insights into current developments in data journalism during (and since the onset of) the...

An Anthology of African Cultural Studies, Volume II Directions

Edited by Handel Kashope Wright & Keyan G. Tomaselli This volume focuses on the directions that African cultural studies has...