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[ecrea] call for book reviews: Ecquid Novi - African Journalism Studies

Wed Oct 20 16:49:59 GMT 2010



Ecquid Novi - African Journalism Studies (ENAJS), a journal for the critical analysis of journalism in all its facets in Africa, is currently seeking reviewers for the titles indicated below. ENAJS will be published by Taylor and Francis in conjunction with UNISA press from 2011 ( http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/RECQ).
 
Reviews should be 1,000 words and will be published in three forthcoming ENAJS issues in 2011. Deadlines available are 1 February 2011, 1 May 2011 and 1 October 2011.
If you are interested in contributing a book review, please email ENAJS Book Review Editor, Wendy Willems ((wendy.willems /at/ wits.ac.za)), by 3 November 2011 indicating the following:
 
-the book you would like to review and your preferred deadline;
-name, affiliation and postal address;
-research interests;
-brief CV.
 
 
Ekine, S. (2010). SMS uprising: Mobile activism in Africa. Oxford: Fahamu.
 
Harber, A. and M. Renn (2010) (eds.). TroubleMakers: The best of South Africa’s investigative journalism. Jacana Media.
 
Ibelema, M. (2008). The African press, civic cynicism, and democracy. Basingstoke: Palgrave MacMillan.
 
Krabill, R. (2010). Starring Mandela and Cosby: media and the end(s) of Apartheid. Chicago: Chicago University Press.
 
Loughran, G. (2010). Birth of a Nation: the story of a newspaper in Kenya. London: IB Tauris.
 
Mason, A. (2011). What’s so funny?: Under the skin of South African cartooning. Claremont: Juta Double Storey.
 
Moyo, D. and W. Chuma (2010) (eds.). Media policy in a changing Southern Africa: critical reflections on media reforms in the global age. Pretoria: UNISA Press
 
Nwokeafor, C.U. and K. Langmia (2010). Media and technology in emerging African democracies. Lanham, MD: University Press of America.
 
Nyamnjoh. F., M. de Bruijn and I. Brinkman (2009). Mobile phones: The new talking drums of everyday Africa. Bamenda: Langaa RPCIG.
 
Oluyinka, E. (2009). Nigerian television: fifty years of television in Africa. AMV Publishing Services.
 
Ronning, H. and K. Orgeret (2009) (eds). Power of communications: Changes and challenges in African media. Oslo: Unipub.
 
Southwood, R. (2009). Less walk more talk: How Celtel and the mobile phone changed Africa. New York: John Wiley & Sons.
 
Wasserman, H. (2010) (ed.). Popular media, democracy and development in Africa. London: Routledge.
 
Wasserman, H. (2010). Tabloid journalism in South Africa: True story! Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press.
 
Waal, S. de (2010) (ed.). 25 Years of the Mail and Guardian. Tafelberg Publishers.
 
 
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Wendy Willems (PhD)
Lecturer
Department of Media Studies
School of Literature and Language Studies (SLLS)
Faculty of Humanities
University of the Witwatersrand
Private Bag 3, Wits 2050
South Africa
Tel: +27 11 7174165
Fax: +27 11 7174149
 
Staff profile: http://web.wits.ac.za/Academic/Humanities/SLLS/Staff/staff_profiles.htm
exPress imPress - Wits Media Studies students' blog: http://www.expressimpress.org    
 
 

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