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International Association for Media and Communication Research
Asociación Internacional de Estudios en Comunicación Social Association Internationale des Études et Recherches sur l'Information et la Communication IAMCR is the worldwide professional organisation in the field of media and communication research. Its members promote global inclusiveness and excellence within the best traditions of critical research in the field.
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Media Regulators in Europe: A Cross-Country Comparative Analysis
Edited by Helena Sousa, Wolfgang Trützschler, Joaquim Fidalgo and Mariana Lameiras
New e-book by IAMCR members
This publication aims at gathering and analyzing information about media regulators in a particular part of the world: Western Europe. Although there is quite a lot of data available (mostly online and in different languages), we’re attempting to organize a coherent and hopefully useful document for regulators, politicians, academics and citizens concerned with the symbolic environment.
The Global Journalist in the 21st Century
Edited by David H. Weaver and Lars Willnat
New book by IAMCR member
The Global Journalist in the 21st Century systematically assesses the demographics, education, socialization, professional attitudes and working conditions of journalists in various countries around the world. This book updates the original Global Journalist (1998) volume with new data, adding more than a dozen countries, and provides material on comparative research about journalists that will be useful to those interested in doing their own studies.
Media and Information Literacy and Intercultural Dialogue
Editors: Ulla Carlsson, Sherri Hope Culver
New book by IAMCR members
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The UNITWIN Cooperation Programme on Media and Information Literacy and Intercultural Dialogue (MILID) is based on an initiative from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the UN Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC). This Network was created in line with UNESCO’s mission and objectives, as well as the mandate of UNAOC, to serve as a catalyst and facilitator helping to give impetus to innovative projects aimed at reducing polarization among nations and cultures through mutual partnerships.
Media Interventions
Edited by Kevin Howley
This collection of essays, the first book-length treatment of its kind, explicates the concept of “media interventions” defined as activities and projects that secure, exercise, challenge or acquire media power for tactical and strategic action.
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Members' books
Picturing Afghanistan: The Photography of Foreign Conflict

Paul Verschueren
This book is an in-depth account of the Euro-American visualization of the conflict in Afghanistan. Comparing images in public affairs, psychological warfare, journalism and the photo-book, the author argues that there are no strong boundaries between photography in war and photography about war.
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