1st Edition
The Routledge Companion to Global Journalism and Media at the Borders
Introduction
Celeste González de Bustamante, Jeannine E. Relly, Ammina Kothari, and Jyotika Ramaprasad
Section 1: Pushing the Boundaries of Border and Global Journalism and Media
1. How (Not) to Decolonize: Theorizing Media and Communication from the Majority World
Bilge Yesil
2. "African Journalism Fields: What's Bourdieu got to do with Them?"
James Wahutu
3. Border Narratives: How Overseas Online Discourses are Reshaping Domestic Journalism Practice in Ethiopia
Endalkachew H. Chala and Téwodros W. Workneh
4. Beyond Geographic Binaries: Epistemic Bordering and Western Media Control of Social Movement Coverage
Maha Bashri
5. Emotional Labor and News “Fixing”: A Decolonial Approach
Lindsay Palmer
6. Led by Line: Pacific Indigenous Storytelling as Decolonial Journalism Beyond Western Media Borders
Selina Tusitala Marsh
Section 2: Problematizing Geographies, History, Culture, and Media
7. In-between Scholarship in Communication/Media Studies: Beyond the Global North-global South Lens
Silvio Waisbord
8. Bordering and Debordering Ethnic Media: Structural Constraints, Strategic Innovations, and Future Considerations
Sherry S. Yu and Matthew D. Matsaganis
9. The Border ‘Invasion’ in Public Memory
Melita M. Garza
10. Asserting a Regional Approach to the Global South: The Complex Cases of Latin American and South Asian Media/Journalism
Víctor García-Perdomo and Paromita Pain
11. “Storytelling is our inherent right:” How the Indigenous Journalists Association is Working to Protect Indigenous Media on a Global Scale
Melissa Greene-Blye
12. Challenging Hegemonic and Normative Ideas about Journalism: Strategies for Covering Communities on the “Periphery”
Maria Raizza Renella P. Bello, Robbin Charles M. Dagle, and Sorhaila L. Latip-Yusoph
Section 3: Expanding the Boundaries of Methodologies and Approaches
13. Expanding the Boundaries of Methodologies and Approaches for AI in Media
Mathias-Felipe de-Lima-Santos and Andrea Medrado
14. Towards an International Feminist Ethics of Care: Exploring Feminist Journalism Research Trends in the #MeToo Era
Andrea Baker
15. Trauma-informed Journalism Studies and Practice: Reviewing and Interrogating Scholarly Debates
Wellars Bakina and Sally Ann Cruikshank
16. Beyond Borders: The Imperative of Interdisciplinary and Collaborative Research in Media and Journalism
Javier J. Amores, Martín Oller Alonso, Patricia Sánchez-Holgado, Maximiliano Frías Vázquez, and Carlos Arcila Calderón
17. Towards a Global and Holistic Approach to Studying the Relationship between Journalism and Backlash Movements
Rachel R. Mourão
18. The Ethics of Border and Global Journalism and Media Research
María E. Len-Ríos
19. Reporting in Exile and Within Diasporic Communities
Vanessa Bravo and J. Israel Balderas
Section 4: From Conflicts to Collaborations
20. Supporting Resilience in the Journalism Profession: Violence, Conflict, in and along the Peripheries
Ayesha Siddiqua
21. Violence and Conflict, in and along the Peripheries
Fatma Elzahraa Elsayed and Bassant Mohamed Attia
22. Transnational Collaboration in Hostile Latin American Environment as Safety and Press Freedom Opportunities
Vanessa de Macedo Higgins Joyce and Lourdes Cueva Chacón
23. Boundaryless Initiatives to Support Journalists and Media Workers in Latin America
Diego Noel Ramos
24. Decolonising war and conflict reporting through peace journalism
Ayesha Jehangir
Section 5: Geopolitical Forces and Media Engagement in Uncertain Times
25. Geopoliticization of Journalism
Peter Berglez and Lea Hellmueller
26. Chinese Media Engagement in Africa: South-South Collaboration or Colonial Ambition?
Emeka Umejei
27. The Geopolitics of Information after U.S. International Broadcasting Cuts
Emily T. Metzgar
28. Application of solutions approach by media in deconstructing negativity bias: People, power, perception
Rebecca Mutiso and Anne Mikia
29. Western Balkans and Resilience-building Efforts via Cross-border Fact-checking Capabilities
Dren Gërguri, Lindita Camaj, and Edlira Palloshi-Disha
30. An Intersectional Approach in Journalism Practice and Media Research Needs to be a Norm
Usha Manchanda Rodrigues
Section 6: Power, Media, and Counterpublics and New directions in Border and Global Environments
31. Towards a 'Rhizomatic Organic Counter-Hegemonic Public Sphere' Framework in Africa: Journalism Reconfigurations through Networked Social Movements
Itunu Bodunrin and Trust Matsilele
32. The State of AI-Driven Journalism in Sub-Saharan Africa: Transforming Newsrooms and Redefining Media Ethics
Gregory Gondwe
33. Analyzing Power Imbalances in Cross-border Collaboration Projects Involving Local and Hyperlocal News Organizations
Ana Lourdes Cárdenas and Mago Torres
34. Media and Social Change: A Latin American Perspective on Participatory Communication
Luis Santana and Vicente Schulz
35. Bullets for Bylines in Balochistan
Akbar Notezai
36. From the Neighborhood to the Cloud: How Syrian Communities Built a Cross-Border Investigative Model
Mais Katt
37. Empowering Grassroots Journalism: Bridging the Rural-Urban Divide for Inclusive Media Coverage
Gangadhar Patil
Conclusion
Celeste González de Bustamante
Biography
Celeste González de Bustamante is the Mary Gibbs Jones Centennial Chair in Communication in the Moody College of Communication at the University of Texas at Austin, USA and the founding director of the Center for Global Change and Media. Her research focuses on historical and contemporary global-facing issues related to media and journalism.
Jeannine E. Relly is a professor in the School of Journalism with a courtesy appointment with the School of Government and Public Policy at The University of Arizona, USA. She is affiliated faculty with the Center for Border and Global Journalism.
Ammina Kothari is Dean of the Gwen Ifill School of Media, Humanities and Social Sciences at Simmons University, USA and is an international communication scholar whose research focuses on the role of technology in transforming communication and journalism practices.
Jyotika Ramaprasad is a Professor in the Department of Journalism and Media Management, School of Communication, University of Miami, USA. Ramaprasad’s research focuses on journalism studies and social change communication. Her research, teaching, and outreach are all globally focused.






