Research needs

Learning Race and Ethnicity: Youth & Digital Media (book)

Submitted by Elsa on Fri, 2008-02-01 19:19.

Learning Race and Ethnicity explores the intersection of race and ethnicity with post 9/11 politics, online hate-speech practices, and digital youth and media cultures.

http://mitpress.mit.edu/catalog/item/default.asp?ttype=2&tid=11398

Theorizing Digital Cultural Heritage (MIT Press)

Submitted by Elsa on Thu, 2008-01-31 02:42.

a critical and theoretical appraisal of the uses of digital media by cultural heritage institutions

http://mitpress.mit.edu/catalog/item/default.asp?ttype=2&tid=10921

Media Research Hub

Submitted by rikomatic on Wed, 2007-10-10 10:33.

The Media Research Hub is a resource for researchers, advocates, and practitioners working for a more democratic and participatory public sphere. The Hub offers various collaborative tools including a rich resource database, collaborative grants, news, events and opportunities related to media research.

http://mediaresearchhub.ssrc.org

Must See TV: Ensuring Americans Stay Connected through Transition to Digital

Submitted by Elsa on Sun, 2007-09-30 12:05.

Congress needs to appropriate funds that will help elderly, poor, and rural Americans who are most dependent on television make the transition. We need an ongoing research effort to make sure that messages about the planned coupon program are effective for these populations, and we need outreach efforts that fund and engage grassroots groups and direct service providers who work with these populations.

Who Makes the News?: GMMP Research Tools on Gender and the Media

Submitted by Elsa on Tue, 2006-02-28 22:31.

Research tools on gender and the media.

http://www.whomakesthenews.org/research/research_tools/publications

Local Public Media Engagements (Oct 2005 Report)

Submitted by Elsa on Tue, 2006-02-28 15:17.

Strategies for future research to engage local citizens with local media to enhance civic life.

http://www.centerforsocialmedia.org/

Connecting Research and Advocacy for Media and Communications in the Public Interest (Report 2004)

Submitted by Elsa on Mon, 2005-11-07 15:50.

What would a research agenda shaped by advocates and organizers look like? This 2004 report is based on conversations with grassroots activists and community organizers who work on media and communications policy and advocacy.

Taking Back the Media: Notes on the Potential for a Communicative Democracy Movement

Submitted by cima on Mon, 2005-02-21 20:15.

Why a media democracy must be a progressive priority, and the opportunities and challenges for a media democracy movement. (Robert Hackett, 2002)
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