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HOW THE UN KEEPS PEACE AMONG NATIONS

Solomon Solo'o Irungu wrote 9 months ago: The process of UN mitigating conflict is conflict intervention. I includes conflict managment, resol … more →

Tags: Human Rights and Conflicts

DID THE KENYAN MEDIA ACCELERATE THE PEV?

Solomon Solo'o Irungu wrote 9 months ago: Did the media fuel the PEV? The media does all over the world contribute to violence. Jefferson havi … more →

Tags: Human Rights and Conflicts

CONFLICT THEORIES 2: WAR IS JUST

Solomon Solo'o Irungu wrote 9 months ago: DEFINITION OF WAR Hoffman Nick suggests war to be the use of organised violence between two groups p … more →

Tags: Human Rights and Conflicts

CONFLICT THEORIES 1: WE MUST FIGHT,IT IS INEVITABLE

Solomon Solo'o Irungu wrote 9 months ago: There are no general theories that cut accross all conflicts to explain them,but we can rightly argu … more →

Tags: Human Rights and Conflicts

RESOLVING LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL CONFLICTS

Solomon Solo'o Irungu wrote 9 months ago: In this and next couple of blogs,we shall demystify the concept ‘conflict’ with a niche … more →

Tags: Human Rights and Conflicts

Best of media/anthropology 20112 comments

John Postill wrote 1 year ago: As readers of this blog will know, I use this site as a notebook where I occasionally gather thought … more →

Tags: media anthropology, Anthropology, Academia, Media Ecology, activism, media ethnography, Blogging, John Postill, 2011

Yael Warshel3 comments

Center for Intercultural Dialogue wrote 1 year ago: RESEARCHER PROFILE Yael Warshel Research Fellow Center for Middle East Development University of Cal … more →

Tags: researcher profile, Africa, children and media, Communication for Social Change, ethnopolitical conflicts, middle east, peace communication, Yael Warshel

Democracy in the age of viral reality (1)1 comment

John Postill wrote 1 year ago: From Postill, J. forthcoming. Democracy in the age of viral reality: a media epidemiography of Spain … more →

Tags: media anthropology, Anthropology, Web 2.0, activism, Digital Anthropology, Social Media, Social Movements, Spain, digital epidemiology

Libya speaks up!

grubrepublic wrote 1 year ago: Back in May and June, together with colleague Ben Moran I was lucky enough to head to rebel-held Lib … more →

Tags: media grub, Libya, Arab Spring, Research, Political transition

Media and Conflict Interchange 2011

dx57 wrote 1 year ago: This October, we are screening five factual and fictional films, at the Pictureville cinema in the N … more →

Tags: National Media Museum, city of film, Events, Paul Rogers, David Robison, Arab Spring, Battle Of Algiers, Salvador, Arna`s children

Media and Conflict Interchange (2010)1 comment

dx57 wrote 2 years ago: This October, we are screening six factual and fictional films, at the Cubby Broccoli cinema in the … more →

Tags: Cinema, film, Paul Rogers, David Robison, Kazuyo Mitsuhashi, National Media Museum, sustainability, ecoversity, War

Ethnography of BBC World Service soap opera for Afghanistan (Skuse 1999)

John Postill wrote 3 years ago: Skuse, A. 1999.  Negotiated Outcomes: an Ethnography of the Production and Consumption of a BBC Worl … more →

Tags: media anthropology, radio, Central Asia, media ethnography, Andrew Skuse, BBC Afghanistan, Afghanistan radio

The rise of mediated interaction (Thompson 1995)

John Postill wrote 3 years ago: These are notes from chapter 3 of Thompson, John, B. (1995) The media and modernity: A social theory … more →

Tags: Sociology, Media Studies, Media Theory, social theory, History, Media Production, Globalisation, media change, social change

China in the African mediascape: a critical injection1 comment

John Postill wrote 3 years ago: Journal of African Media Studies, Volume 1 Issue 3, December 2009 Authors: Fackson Banda DOI: 10.138 … more →

Tags: Media Studies, Africa, East Asia, Media Production, GeoPolitics, African media, media geopolitics, China Soft Power, Africa china

Media and social change: ad-hoc determinants2 comments

John Postill wrote 3 years ago: I was thinking earlier about this business of media and social change and how to avoid the evils of … more →

Tags: Islam, media anthropology, Anthropology, Southeast Asia, technology, internet studies, Media Theory, Caribbean, comparison

Media geopolitics11 comments

John Postill wrote 3 years ago: Still thinking aloud about what a geopolitical anthropology of media may look like, most recently in … more →

Tags: media anthropology, mobile technologies, Networks, Africa, South America, Geography, GeoPolitics, media geopolitics, geopolitical anthropology

The field of Kadazan politics

John Postill wrote 3 years ago: The EASA Media Anthropology Network e-seminar on Fausto Barlocco’s working paper about media a … more →

Tags: media anthropology, Anthropology, Ethnography, Political Anthropology, Southeast Asia, Research, mobile technologies, Media and Nation Building, Television

Review of Himpele (2008) Circuits of Culture

John Postill wrote 3 years ago: Jeff Himpele Circuits of Culture: Media, Politics, and Indigenous Identity in the Andes Minneapolis: … more →

Tags: Anthropology, ethnicity and nationalism, Ethnography, indigenous media, media anthropology, Media Production, Media Studies, Media Theory, public anthropology

Transnational Media Events: The Mohammed Cartoons and the Imagined Clash of Civilizations

John Postill wrote 4 years ago: Editors: Elisabeth Eide, Risto Kunelius, Angela Phillips Nordicom, 2008, 290 p. – ISBN 978-91- … more →

Tags: Islam, Anthropology, Audience Research, middle east, Media Studies, Journalism Studies, Media Theory, Scandinavia, Europe


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