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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.

Follow us on Facebook

We are happy to announce that AfroMedia Network has now a Facebook page. You can log in and follow us...

Norhed II Launching Workshop Kristiansand 7-9 June 2022

The workshop with the theme `Preparing Practitioners for a Resilient Media in Eastern Africa` is intended to build the overall...

NEW BOOK: Health Crises and Media Discourses in Sub-Saharan Africa, Dralega, C.A., Napakol, A. (eds)

Health Crises and Media Discourses in Sub-Saharan Africa is an open access book which brings together leading scholars and critical...

Linking African Media Research Communities Together

Africa has a media research tradition which goes several decades back, but there is a lack of collaboration between researchers across the continent. A new platform can aid the situation and will also make African media researchers more visible for the rest of the world.

AfroMedia Network pre-launch

We are pre-launching the Afromedia Media network on April 28 from 14.30.

AfroMedia Network and Social Media

We shall soon have presence on several different social media channels, and give you the possibility to promote yourselves and...