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Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication Releases CARGC Briefs Volume I

The essays include some of the most innovative approaches to understanding Islamic State communication to date.

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Faculty News

Jemmott Receives Grant to Study HIV/AIDS among Youth in Botswana

The researchers will conduct focus groups, consult with community advisory boards, and pilot an intervention program.

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New Study Develops Intervention to Increase Healthy Behavior among South African Adolescents

The intervention improved healthy eating and amount of exercise, with effects lasting at least 4.5 years.

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Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication Releases CARGC Paper 10

The paper explores the conflation of hacktivism with cyber-terrorism that enables states to criminalize non-violent hackers.

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Call for Submissions

International Call for Applications: Postdoctoral Fellowship, Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication

This is a one-year position renewable for a second year based on successful performance.

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The Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication Welcomes Four New Postdoctoral Fellows

Yakein Abdelmagid, Clovis Bergère, Stanislav Budnitsky, and Giang Nyugen-Thu join CARGC this month.

Three women seated while holding signs. The two to the left are smiling at each other, and the left-most one's white sign says " Im not with stupid", with 'not' in red, capitalised letters and has a red arrow pointed to a cut-out of Donald Trump's face. The one in the middle has a cardboard sign which reads "This is my Iranian Resistant Bitch Face". Finally, the lady to the right, who is typing on her phone, is holding a sign that reads "Solidarity not Racism! Socialism not Trumpism" on a rainbow background
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Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication Releases CARGC Paper 9

Samira Rajabi examines the 2017 travel ban as a traumatic experience and its digital mediation.

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Educational Program Successful at Reducing Forced Sex in South African Adolescents

Given to sixth graders, the 12 hour program had effects lasting for at least four years.

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In the Brain, Dislike and Dehumanization Are Not the Same Thing

Processed by separate regions of the brain, dehumanization and dislike may be different psychological processes.

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Graduate Student News

Kecheng Fang Wins Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation Doctoral Fellowship

The fellowship will support Fang's dissertation on the ideological and structural biases of Chinese news media.