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This volume of research papers provides a scientific and critical assessment of the impact of the modern digital media era on our societies, communities and practices in diverse sociopolitical landscapes. It presents evidence, theories, practices and arguments that can lead to a literate and better represented, brave new world.

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction : The digital media era: Challenges and transformations -- Part I: Civic media literacies and journalism pedagogy -- 1. Civic media literacies: Re-imagining engagement for civic intentionality -- 2. Global voices in journalism education -- Part II: Social media and political participation -- 3. Social web-induced changes in protest culture: A model of an ad hoc public counter-discourse based on the case of the controversy surrounding #Aufschrei (#Outrage) -- 4. Snap election surprises: A quantitative analysis of Facebook use by political actors in the 2017 UK election -- Part III: News making and consumption strategies -- 5. How social media and technology are challenging journalists' perceptions of their role -- 6. Political reporting in the digital media era: Norms, attitudes and performance -- 7. News consumption strategies in the young Swedish media audience -- Part IV: Media framing and representation -- 8. The Christian community in the Syrian conflict: Social representations of the Christian minority in the online newspapers of Greece, Britain and France -- 9. Presentations of the Ukrainian Crisis in the French press -- Notes on contributors -- Back Cover.