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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US">We would like to inform you about the publication of the book “Cosmopolitan Communication Studies. Toward Deep Internationalization”.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US">This timely book proposes a “deep internationalization” of media and communication studies by offering insights and guidance on how to integrate a cosmopolitan perspective in a variety of subfields of our discipline. Building
on debates on de-Westernization and cosmopolitanism, the contributors advocate for the inclusion of both global and local perspectives and context-led approaches. They argue that acknowledging and incorporating epistemologies, topics, and methodologies from
diverse regions, contexts, and backgrounds will enhance the comprehensiveness and relevance of our discipline and foster a more inclusive and meaningful understanding in communication studies.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US">Two chapters also deal with media assistance and journalism education and training that might be particularly interesting for the FoME-List.
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US">You can download the OA version free of charge directly:
</span><a href="https://www.transcript-verlag.de/978-3-8376-7677-8/cosmopolitan-communication-studies/?number=978-3-8394-7677-2"><span lang="EN-US">https://www.transcript-verlag.de/978-3-8376-7677-8/cosmopolitan-communication-studies/?number=978-3-8394-7677-2</span></a><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US">The book is one of the products of the
<a href="https://www.polsoz.fu-berlin.de/en/kommwiss/arbeitsstellen/internationale_kommunikation/Projekte-und-Publikationen/Cosmopolitan-Communication-Studies/index.html?ts=1685960329">
DFG-funded network “Cosmopolitan Communication Studies”.</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US">The editors<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US">Carola Richter, Melanie Radue, Christine Horz-Ishak, Anna Litvinenko, Hanan Badr and Anke Fiedler<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:DE">Prof. Dr. Carola Richter<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:DE">Freie Universität Berlin<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:DE">Institut für Publizistik- und Kommunikationswissenschaft<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:DE">Garystr. 55, Zimmer 267<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:DE">14195 Berlin<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:DE">Tel: +49-30-838 58898<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-fareast-language:DE">***Recommendations***</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:DE"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-fareast-language:DE">>>> Global Media Journal - German Edition:
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-fareast-language:DE"><a href="http://www.globalmediajournal.de/"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:blue">www.globalmediajournal.de</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-fareast-language:DE"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:DE"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-fareast-language:DE">>>> eLearning Platform International Media Systems:
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-fareast-language:DE"><a href="http://www.areacore.org/ims"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:blue">www.areacore.org/ims</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-fareast-language:DE"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:DE"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-fareast-language:DE">>>> Network
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-fareast-language:DE"><a href="https://www.polsoz.fu-berlin.de/en/kommwiss/arbeitsstellen/internationale_kommunikation/Projekte-und-Publikationen/Cosmopolitan-Communication-Studies/index.html?ts=1685960329"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:blue">Cosmopolitan
Communication Studies</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-fareast-language:DE">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-fareast-language:DE">***Latest publications***</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-fareast-language:DE"><br>
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:DE">Richter, Carola; Radue, Melanie; Horz-Ishak, Christine; Litvinenko, Anna; Badr, Hanan; Fiedler, Anke (eds.) (2025).
<i>Cosmopolitan Communication Studies. Toward Deep Internationalization. </i>Transcript (Open Access):
</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:DE"><a href="https://www.transcript-verlag.de/media/pdf/e4/83/53/oa9783839476772d8Tg9dyOllo8Z.pdf"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:blue">https://www.transcript-verlag.de/media/pdf/e4/83/53/oa9783839476772d8Tg9dyOllo8Z.pdf</span></a></span><span style="mso-fareast-language:DE">
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:DE"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:DE">Richter, Carola (2025). Online-Kommunikation im Globalen Süden: Dimensionen und Spezifika. In Schweiger, W., Beck, K., Karnowski, V. (eds.),
<i>Handbuch Online-Kommunikation</i>. </span><span lang="IT" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:DE">Springer VS.
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:DE"><a href="https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-18017-1_33-1"><span lang="IT" style="color:blue">https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-18017-1_33-1</span></a></span><span lang="IT" style="mso-fareast-language:DE"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="IT" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:DE"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="IT" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:DE">Richter, Carola & Al-Shami, Abdelrahman (2024).
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:DE">Qatar vs. Germany: An analysis of Qatari reactions to Western discursive othering during the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
<i>Journal of Arab and Muslim Media Research</i>. Online first, 1-21. </span><span style="mso-fareast-language:DE"><a href="https://doi.org/10.1386/jammr_00086_1"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:blue">https://doi.org/10.1386/jammr_00086_1</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:DE">
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