Lecture Slides
All lecture slides are now in the Dropbox (I’ve compiled everything into one single PDF). Additional material (examples of research papers, Lee, Maslog, Lynch, Siraj, Workneh etc.) is also available for download. Enjoy.
Academic Sources
All the Academic Sources have now been compiled into a document which will be useful too strengthen if the newspapers have a conservative/liberal or centrtic political leaning.
NGO Press Releases: War or Peace Journalism? (Abstract)
Press releases from NGO’s are often perceived as an alternative view of conflicts from a humanitarian perspective. This study explores the elements of Peace Journalism in International NGO press releases related to the Libyan conflict. The monitoring period ranges from January 16th 2011 to October 20th 2011. This study applies Galtung’s framework of Peace Journalism, [...]
Reporting Conflict: Traditional Media and Social Media Narratives in the Balochistan Conflict (Abstract)
Doing Peace journalism is a difficult thing, especially when the conflict is ongoing. This study is looking into Balochistan, which represents 44% of Pakistan’s landmass and is rich in mineral and gas wealth. The policies of the Pakistani Government have been to exploit their resources without giving them their due share. This has resulted into [...]
Progress update
Today conducted some modifications on data and tables we have already done before in order to better understand the findings and results. We also wrote an abstract and uploaded it earlier today. My personal progress is,I find it very interesting to read our data in a way that make us understand our topics in different [...]
War or Peace Journalism in the Coverage of the Egypitan Revolution 2011 (Abstract)
On Tuesday 25th January 2011, protests erupted throughout Egypt which eventually led to the overthrowing of the regime of President Mubarak. The purpose of this study was to determine to which extend the local and international media has favoured an either War or Peace Journalistic framing in their coverage of the Egyptian Revolution. This study [...]
The Egyptian Revolution 2011: Peace and War Journalism in the Traditional and Social Media (Abstract)
Due to the extraordinary roles the social media played in reporting the Egyptian revolution, this study sets our to examine the journalistic of reportage employed. This research seeks to carry out a comparative study of styles of reportage of the revolution by both the social and traditional media, and whether it is framed as Peace [...]
Abstract of Team Mali
Abstract of Team Mali On the 21st of March 2012, the Malian government was overthrown in a coup d’état by the Malian military. This exploratory study is aimed at exploring the discourse in the media on the coup d’état by analyzing the media narratives from a peace/war journalistic view. The research covers the time period [...]
A bit philosophy dedicated to my “Team”
The “Team” The team gets up each morning, and head off to seminar III. From coding to abstract, We take a step closer to our goal. Our work is broken down, as we focus on each task. We have combine hard work, with skills and throw in some passion, and we’ll surely succeed. It [...]
Slides Abstract Writing
Hi everyone, you find the slides about abstract writing in the dropbox.
Abstract problems
We have some issues to write a proper abstract, not because we have not been there, but because we don’t have final results and a final conclusion due to the qualitative aspect of the study. Our findings and the interpretation will differ from team members to team member.So writing an abstract with the structure that [...]
Starting the interpretation
Today, we created different maps for our analysis. We created one for the general discourse on the coup in Mali. Then we created some a comparison map between newspapers and channels, comparison between. Furthermore, we created three trend maps (one for all sources, one for the newspapers and one for the channels). We agreed on [...]
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