New Media & Society
"Not only a key resource for keeping up to date in this fast-moving field, this journal is proving a vital resource for wide-ranging, insightful analyses of the social contexts and consequences of new information and communication technologies." Sonia Livingstone
New Media & Society is an international journal that provides an interdisciplinary forum for the examination of the social dynamics of media and information change.
New Media & Society engages in critical discussions of the key issues arising from the scale and speed of new media development, drawing on a wide range of disciplinary perspectives and on both theoretical and empirical research.
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Breadth, Vision and Critical Analysis
New Media & Society engages in critical discussions of the key issues arising from the scale and speed of new media development, drawing on a wide range of disciplinary perspectives and on both theoretical and empirical research.
The journal includes contributions on:
- the individual and the social, the cultural and the political dimensions of new media
- the global and local dimensions of the relationship between media and social change
- contemporary as well as historical developments
- the implications and impacts of, as well as the determinants and obstacles to, media change
- the relationship between theory, policy and practice
Multidisciplinary Perspective
New Media & Society publishes peer-reviewed content from both the social sciences and the humanities and includes contributions from communication, media and cultural studies, as well as sociology, geography, anthropology, economics and the political and information sciences. Topics to be covered include: digitalization and convergence; interactivity and virtuality; consumption and citizenship; innovation, regulation and control; the cultures of the Internet; patterns and inequalities of use; community and identity in electronic space; time and space in global culture and everyday life; the politics of cyberspace.
Steve Jones | University of Illinois at Chicago, USA |
Dave Park | Lake Forest College, USA |
Diana Casteel | University of Illinois at Chicago, USA |
Nick Jankowski | |
Leah A Lievrouw | University of California, Los Angeles, USA |
Rohan Samarajiva | LIRNEasia, Sri Lanka |
Roger Silverstone | London School of Economics and Political Science, UK |
Caroline Bassett | University of Sussex, UK |
Keith Hampton | University of Pennsylvania, USA |
Colin Agur | University of Minnesota, USA |
Kath Albury | Swinburne University of Technology, Australia |
Meryl Alper | Northeastern University, USA |
Ang Peng Hwa | Nanyang Technological University, Singapore |
Rajiv Aricat | Indian Institute of Management Ranchi, India |
Matthew Barnidge | University of Alabama, USA |
Marco Bastos | University College Dublin, Ireland and City, University of London, UK |
Nancy Baym | Microsoft Research, USA |
Anat Ben-David | The Open University of Israel, Israel |
Lucy Bennett | Cardiff University, UK |
Sophie Bishop | King’s College London, UK |
Rena Bivens | Carleton University , Canada |
Jeffrey Layne Blevins | University of Cincinnati, USA |
Shelley Boulianne | University of Southampton, UK |
Nicholas Bowman | West Virginia University, USA |
Lillian Boxman-Shabtai | Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel |
Michael Braun | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA |
Niels Brügger | Aarhus University, Denmark |
Taina Bucher | University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
Jean Burgess | Queensland University of Technology, Australia |
Heidi Campbell | Texas A&M University, USA |
Scott Campbell | University of Michigan, USA |
Celeste Campos-Castillo | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee |
Matt Carlson | University of Minnesota, USA |
Andrew Chadwick | Loughborough University, UK |
Shira Chess | University of Georgia, USA |
Lynn Clark | University of Denver, USA |
Mia Consalvo | Concordia University, Canada |
Leen d'Heenens | KU Leuven, Belgium |
Mark Deuze | University of Amsterdam, Netherlands |
David Domingo | Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium |
Brooke Duffy | Cornell University, USA |
Elizabeth Ellcessor | University of Virginia, USA |
Charles Ess | University of Oslo, Norway |
Deen Freelon | University of North Carolina, USA |
Robert Gehl | University of Utah, USA |
Tarleton Gillespie | Microsoft, USA |
Debbie Ging | Dublin City University, Ireland |
Gerard Goggin | Western Sydney University, Australia |
Anita Greenhill | University of Manchester, UK |
David J. Gunkel | Northern Illinois University, USA |
Andrea Guzman | Northern Illinois University, USA |
Alex Halavais | Arizona State University, USA |
Eszter Hargittai | University of Zurich, Switzerland |
Amy Hasinoff | University of Colorado, Denver, USA |
Heather Horst | University of Sydney, Australia |
Tim Jordan | University College London, UK |
James Katz | Boston University, USA |
Christian Katzenbach | Freie Universität Berlin, Germany |
Anne Kaun | Södertörn University, Sweden |
Ulrike Klinger | Freie Universität Berlin, Germany |
Seth Lewis | University of Oregon, USA |
Christian Licoppe | Telecom Paris, and Institut Polytechnique de Paris, France |
Ben Light | University of Salford, UK |
Carmen Llorente-Barroso | Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain |
Christoph Lutz | BI Norwegian Business School, Norway |
Bree McEwan | University of Toronto – Mississauga, Canada |
Andrew McStay | Bangor University, UK |
Seungahn Nah | University of Florida, USA |
Lisa Nakamura | University of Wisconsin, USA |
Susanna Paasonen | University of Turku, Finland |
Jean-Christophe Plantin | London School of Economics, UK |
Massimo Ragnedda | Northumbria University, Newcastle, UK |
Adrian Rauchfleisch | National Taiwan University, Taiwan |
Ronald Rice | University of California, Santa Barbara, USA |
Sue Robinson | University of Wisconsin, USA |
Minna Ruckenstein | University of Helsinki, Finland |
Limor Shifman | Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel |
Marko Skoric | City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
Elizabeth Stoycheff | Wayne State University, USA |
Ted Striphas | University of Colorado, USA |
Harsh Taneja | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA |
Maurice Vergeer | Radboud University, Netherlands |
Ran Wei | The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
Chris Wells | Boston University, USA |
Bradley Wiggins | Webster Vienna Private University, Austria |
Greg Wise | Arizona State University, USA |
Tamara Witschge | University of Groningen, Netherlands |
Gabriela Zago | MIDIARS, Brazil |
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