New publications on African media
Compiled by Elva Nziza, for AJENda and Afromedia.network Zaini Izzuddin via Unsplash. Media and Religion in Ethiopia: A Research Report ...
Harber drops the chalk – but far from done
By Enock Sithole If there was a personification of the combination of academic and professional knowledge in journalism, it would...
UCU introduces PhD programme in journalism, media, and communication
By Enock Sithole After years of planning, the Uganda Christian University (UCU) has finally introduced a PhD programme in journalism,...
Journalism educators keeping up with globalisation
By Enock SitholeThe globalising world has informed the establishment of the World Journalism Educators Council (WJEC) “to keep the international...
New Book: Reporting Conflicts, Humanitarian Crises and Peace Processes: Cases from Africa
This book explores the coverage of humanitarian emergencies, conflicts, and peace initiatives in the Horn of Africa (HoA) by two...
Over 15 organisations specialising in communication have partnered in the global initiative to promote better health
INTERDECOM is pleased to announce that an important milestone has been reached in Africa in the global mobilization of communicators...
Media and Religion in Ethiopia: A Research Report
This study investigates the changing dynamics of media and religion in Ethiopia since 2018, highlighting increased religious expressions in state...
Communicating COVID-19 Media, Trust, and Public Engagement
This edited collection, follows on from ‘Communicating COVID-19: Interdisciplinary Perspectives’ (2021) and brings together different scholars from around the world...
New Book: Strategic Communication Management for Development and Social Change: Perspectives from the African Region
This scholarly compendium draws insight from scholars across the African continent in the fields of Strategic Communication Management as well...
New book: Epistemic Rights in the Era of Digital Disruption
This open-access volume argues that in a functioning democracy, citizens should be equally capable of making informed choices about matters...
Journal of African Media Studies 15.3 published
Intellect is pleased to announce that Journal of African Media Studies 15.3 is out now. Aims & Scope In the...
New Book: "Digital Platforms and the Global South": Reconfiguring Power Relations in the Cultural Industries"
This book addresses the issues raised by digital platforms in the Global South, with an emphasis on the cultural stakes...
New Book: Digitisation, AI and Algorithms in African Journalism and Media Contexts
The new book on Digitization, AI and Algorithms in African Journalism and Media Contexts moves the focus from the West,...
Critical Approaches to Health; Book series update & call for proposals
Critical Approaches to Health*** *About the Series:* The /Critical Approaches to Health/series, published by Routledge, aims to present critical, inter-disciplinary...
New book: Communication Rights in Africa: Emerging Discourses and Perspectives
Tendai Chari (University of Venda, South Africa) and Ufuoma Akpojivi (Policy, Research and Learning Lead at Advocates for International Development...
NLA- NORHED team attending the EACA Conference in Kigali 29-31 August 2023
The 13th Annual East African Conference that was held in Kigali was a success as it brought together scholars and...
The School of Journalism and Communication, University of Rwanda to host the East African Communication Association Annual Conference Kigali, Rwanda, 29-30 August , 2023
The University of Rwanda has been accorded the second opportunity to host the 13th EACA Annual Conference 2023, under the organization of the School of Journalism and Communication (SJC) in the College of Arts and the Social Sciences (CASS). It will be held in Kigali, Rwanda from 28th to 30th, August 2023.
Official Launch of the AfroMedia Network
The Official Launch of the AfroMedia Platform took place at the EACA22 conference on the 31 of August 2022. This is an opportunity for African media research to connect.
New Book: Digital Dissidence and Social Media Censorship in Africa
Farooq A. Kperogi is delighted to announce the publication of the edited book titled /Digital Dissidence and Social Media Censorship in Africa, /which features cutting-edge scholarship on online resistance and government censorship of social media in Africa from a variety of distinguished scholars from across the continent.
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