Dr. Melanie Radue
Biography

Melanie Radue´s academic work focuses on topics of international communication with a specification in de-westernization. She completed her PhD at the Friedrich-Alexander University on the topic of “Media Systems in Non-Western Contexts. Freedom of the Media in Southeast Asia”. Her research interest includes media freedom, comparative media systems and social movements. Melanie is part of the research network “cosmopolitical communication science” and is dedicated to the question of how we can decolonize our minds and actions. Beyond Melanie´s academic life she works in media aid projects, where she supports exiled journalists from Myanmar.