5: Power, ethics, and global perspectives

Transnational communication as deliberation, ritual, and strategy

Author(s): Michael Brüggemann, Hartmut Wessler Year of publication: 2014 Keywords: Transnational communication, Public sphere, Deliberation, Strategic communication, Media events Methodology/Sample: _/_ Reference: Brüggemann, M., & Wessler, H. (2014). Transnational communication as deliberation, ritual, and strategy. Communication Theory, 24(4), 394-414. https://doi.org/10.1111/comt.12046 Abstract Globalized communication flows transcend and transform national borders. Transnational media outlets targeting audiences around […]

‘The life of a new generation’: Content, values and mainstream media perception of transcultural ethnic media – An Austrian case

Author(s): Cornelia Brantner, Petra Herczeg Year of publication: 2013 Keywords: Transcultural ethnic media, Immigration, Minority issues, Mainstream media perception, Social capital Methodology/Sample: Content analysis/6 magazine issues Reference: Brantner, C., & Herczeg, P. (2013). ‘The life of a new generation’: Content, values and mainstream media perception of transcultural ethnic media – an Austrian case. Communications – […]

Digging into YouTube videos: Using media literacy and participatory culture to promote cross-cultural understanding

Author(s): Kristen Bloom, Kelly M. Johnston Year of publication: 2010 Keywords: Cross-cultural understanding, Media literacy, YouTube, Participatory culture, Digital exchanges Methodology/Sample: _/_ Reference: Bloom, K., & Johnston, K. M. (2010). Digging into YouTube videos: Using media literacy and participatory culture to promote cross-cultural understanding. Journal of Media Literacy Education, 2(2). 3. https://doi.org/10.23860/jmle-2-2-3 Abstract It has […]

A culturalist approach to the concept of the mediatization of politics: The age of “media hegemony”

Author(s): Elena Block Year of publication: 2013 Keywords: Mediatization of politics, Media hegemony, Symbolic dimension, Citizen engagement, Politically mediatized situations, Hugo Chávez Methodology/Sample: _/_ Reference: Block, E. (2013). A culturalist approach to the concept of the mediatization of politics: The age of “media hegemony”. Communication Theory, 23(3), 259-278. https://doi.org/10.1111/comt.12016 Abstract This article rethinks the concept […]

Online fan fiction, global identities, and imagination

Author(s): Rebecca W. Black Year of publication: 2009 Keywords: Fan fiction, Adolescent literacy, English language learners, Online communities, Cosmopolitan identities, Transnational connections, New media, Digital writing, Discourse analysis, Globalization and literacy Methodology/Sample: Ethnography/3 users Reference: Black, R. W. (2009). Online fan fiction, global identities, and imagination. Research in the Teaching of English, 43(4), 397–425. https://www.jstor.org/stable/27784341 […]

News translation: Global or cosmopolitan connections?

Author(s): Esperanza Bielsa Year of publication: 2016 Keywords: News translation, Cosmopolitanism, Multilingualism, Media studies, Translation studies, Cultural role of translation, Ethnocentrism, Domestication, Cross-border influences, Translation ethics Methodology/Sample: _/_ Reference: Bielsa, E. (2016). News translation: Global or cosmopolitan connections? Media, Culture & Society, 38(2), 196–211. https://doi.org/10.1177/0163443715613635 Abstract This article examines the changing context for the study […]

Diverse digital worlds

Author(s): Bart Barendregt Year of publication: 2020 Keywords: Information society, Digital revolution, Modern myths, Global digital practices, Mobile internet access, Global South, Orthodox modernity, Digital inequality Methodology/Sample: _/_ Reference: Barendregt, B. (2020). Diverse Digital Worlds. In H.A. Horst, D. Miller (Eds.), Digital Anthropology (pp. 203–224). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003085201-14 Abstract This chapter focuses on how the idea […]

Addressing critical multiculturalism in online education using a poly-framework approach

Author(s): Srikanta Banerjee, Jill Firtell Year of publication: 2018 Keywords: Cross-cultural, Distance learning, E-learning, Higher education, Public health Methodology/Sample: _/_ Reference: Banerjee, S. & Firtell, J. A. (2018). Addressing Critical Multiculturalism in Online Education Using a Poly-Framework Approach. In K. Milheim (Ed.), Cultivating Diverse Online Classrooms Through Effective Instructional Design (pp. 255-279). IGI Global Scientific […]

Pedagogical models for enhancing the cross-cultural online public health learning environment

Author(s): Srikanta Banerjee, Jill Firtell Year of publication: 2017 Keywords: Online distance learning, Public health education, Multicultural education, Cultural competence, Cross-cultural collaboration, Cultural diversity, Theoretical frameworks, Cultural sensitivity, e-Learning, Global health training Methodology/Sample: Systematic lit review/31 papers Reference: Banerjee, S., & Firtell, J. (2017). Pedagogical models for enhancing the cross-cultural online public health learning environment. […]

French and Latin American perspectives on mediation and mediatization: A lecture note from Germany

Author(s): Stefanie Averbeck-Lietz Year of publication: 2011 Keywords: Mediatization, Mediation, Cultural studies Methodology/Sample: _/_ Reference: Averbeck-Lietz, S. (2011). French and Latin American perspectives on mediation and mediatization: A lecture note from Germany. Empedocles: European Journal for the Philosophy of Communication, 3(2), 177–195. https://doi.org/10.1386/ejpc.3.2.177_1 Abstract This article is looking at the status quo of mediatization research […]

Turning culture upside down: The role of transcultural education

Author(s): Jerry Aldridge, Jennifer L. Kilgo, Lois M. Christensen Year of publication: 2014 Keywords: Transcultural education, Multicultural education, Cultural individuality, Transdisciplinary teaming, Transformational culturing Methodology/Sample: _/_ Reference: Aldridge, J., Kilgo, J. L., & Christensen, L. M. (2014). Turning culture upside down: The role of transcultural education. Social Studies Research and Practice, 9(2), 107–119. https://doi.org/10.1108/ssrp-02-2014-b0008 Abstract […]