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Wunpini Fatimata Mohammed
Researcher at University of Georgia
Publications - 15
Citations - 79
Wunpini Fatimata Mohammed is an academic researcher from University of Georgia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Politics & Praxis. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 7 publications receiving 23 citations. Previous affiliations of Wunpini Fatimata Mohammed include Pennsylvania State University.
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Decolonizing African Media Studies
TL;DR: In this article, the authors employ a decolonial approach to African Media Studies which is marginalized in the Global North academy lacks not only representation from African students/scholars but also under-theorized.
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Bilchiinsi philosophy: decolonizing methodologies in media studies
TL;DR: The authors argue that although canonical theories can be useful in theorizing African media systems, decolonizing research must first look to Indigenous African epistemologies and knowledge systems to support knowledge production in communication studies and media studies.
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Online Activism: Centering Marginalized Voices in Activist Work
TL;DR: The authors contextualized feminist activism within Northern Ghana, highlighting the complexities of activism in this society, emphasizing the role that an activist's positionality can play in facilitating activist work, and shedding light on the evolution and malleability of activism depending on whether or not activist work leads to concrete results.
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Journalistic griots: The marginalization of indigenous language news and oral epistemologies in Ghana
TL;DR: This paper explored the dynamics of news production and delivery in radio stations in Ghana's Northern Region and argued that news journalists and presenters draw on orature and oral epistemologies to build their news-presenting personas and personalities in a way that positions them as frame sponsors who intentionally set the agenda for news content by unilaterally selecting specific stories to air.
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Communication in context: How culture, structure, and agency shape health and risk communication about COVID‐19 in Ghana
TL;DR: Although Ghana has been commended continentally and globally for the country's efforts in containing the virus and vaccinating its populace, there is evidence of health information access disparities across the country, especially in rural communities.