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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
media policy
semiotics
freedom of expression
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
3
0.500
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
media studies
media policy
cultural studies
television studies
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
4
0.800
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Social media
Public Relations
Corporate Branding
Corporate Communication
Integrated Communication
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
4
1.000
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Media and Cultural Studies
Broadcasting and Visual Studies
Black Media Cultures
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
2
0.667
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Media studies
Whiteness studies
Identity
Representation.
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
1
0.333
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Digital media
indigenous language media
Media and Society
News Media Consumption
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Public Health
Health Communication
Health Promotion
HIV/AIDS
Health care
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
popular culture
media
masculinity
gay
HIV
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
0
0.000
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Political Science
International Relations
Journalism
Media Studies and Political Communication
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Robotics
Programming
Social Media
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Social Media and Youth
Social Media and Education
Teaching and Learning
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
communication
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Communication Theory
Political Communicati
Media Studies
Visual Political Communication
Rhetoric
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Media studies
Development Communication
Religion
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Development Communication
Organisational Communication
Higher and Tertiary Education
Research methodologies
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Social media
stakeholder engagement
sport event management
Facebook
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Media Analysis
Media Development
South African Media
Democracy issues
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Digital migration
broadband policy
universal access
digital divide
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
Julie Reid
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
3
0.500
media policy
semiotics
freedom of expression
Viola Milton
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
4
0.800
media studies
media policy
cultural studies
television studies
Christelle Swart
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
4
1.000
Social media
Public Relations
Corporate Branding
Corporate Communication
Integrated Communication
Siyasanga M. Tyali
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
2
0.667
Media and Cultural Studies
Broadcasting and Visual Studies
Black Media Cultures
Hannelie Marx Knoetze
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
1
0.333
Media studies
Whiteness studies
Identity
Representation.
Fulufhelo Oscar Makananise
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
Digital media
indigenous language media
Media and Society
News Media Consumption
Sabihah Moola
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
Public Health
Health Communication
Health Promotion
HIV/AIDS
Health care
Christo P Cilliers
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
0
0.000
popular culture
media
masculinity
gay
HIV
Alexander Rusero
Africa University
Mutare, Zimbabwe
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
Political Science
International Relations
Journalism
Media Studies and Political Communication
Patricia Gouws
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
Robotics
Programming
Social Media
Ndivhuwo Doctor Sundani
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
Social Media and Youth
Social Media and Education
Teaching and Learning
Ghazala Essop
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
Mopailo Thatelo
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
Communication Theory
Political Communicati
Media Studies
Visual Political Communication
Rhetoric
Beatrice Mbogoh
Africa International University
Nairobi, Kenya
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
Media studies
Development Communication
Religion
Collet Tasaranago
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
Development Communication
Organisational Communication
Higher and Tertiary Education
Research methodologies
Adele Van Lille
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
Social media
stakeholder engagement
sport event management
Facebook
Mpapama Thembeka
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
Media Analysis
Media Development
South African Media
Democracy issues
Jabulani Nkuna
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
Digital migration
broadband policy
universal access
digital divide