Call for Papers for Issues 6.1 “DIGITAL COMMUNICATION AND COMMUNICATIVE TECHNOLOGIES”

PAPER SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 1 FEBRUARY 2024

The theme for Southeast Asian Media Studies Journal regular issue 6.1 is Digital Communication and Communicative Technologies. This issue will delve into the multifaceted dimensions of digital communication and innovative technologies in the context of data science, with artificial intelligence (AI) being increasingly integrated into the production and operational cycles of media industries.

Areas of interest include but are not limited to the following:

• Future of the media industries in Southeast Asia
• Applications of innovative AI technologies
• AI in the realms of professional development and media research
• Knowledge production and dissemination
• Fake news, misinformation, disinformation, alternative expertise
• AI and social, political, economic, and cultural issues
• Data analysis and audience insights
• Changing roles in journalism, fact-seeking and checking
• Integration of AI in journalism and media training curricula
• AI in relation to Media and Information Literacy (MIL)
• Interdisciplinary collaboration in a future shaped by AI
• Algorithmic decision-making in media business
• Surveillance and privacy concerns

Submissions to other related themes to the SEAMSJ’s aims and scope will also be considered for publication.

Submission and Inquiries:

Submit full paper (MS Word file) and signed ethics commitment form (PDF File) and direct all inquiries to ICMC email at swinmediacomm@fe.edu.vn with CC to SEAMSJ editor-in-chief, Dr. Alexander J. Klemm at eic.seamsj@gmail.com and Dr. Ngo Bich Ngoc at bngo@swin.edu.au. Put “[SEAMSJ 6.1]” in the email subject line.

Target dates:

Deadline for full paper submission: 1 February 2024

Double-blind peer review and feedback: 1 April 2024

Submission of revised paper: 1 June 2024

Target publication date: 1 August 2024

For information about the journal, please visit https://seamsa.org/seamsjournal/