Aim & Scope

New Media/Yeni Medya is a peer-reviewed, electronic, international journal that concentrates on and publihes studies in the fields of communication research, technology, and digital culture twice a year (Fall / Spring).

In the special issues we particularly focus on, different we also consider alternative articles for publication.

New Media/Yeni Medya examines the digital media ecosystem around special topics such as new technologies, transformations and regulations within the digital media industry while identifying and addressing wider socio-cultural, economic, and political problems and objections.

The journal aims to contribute to the academic knowledge about new media through original studies and convey current approaches and research topics to relevant academics.

Thus, it aims to participate in the academic discussion in the theoretical or practical research perspectives.

Having an interdisciplinary perspective in line with these purposes, New Media/Yeni Medya welcomes original works from social sciences and humanities such as communication, media and cultural studies, sociology, geography, anthropology, economics, political science, and information / document management.

New Media/Yeni Medya is a peer-reviewed, electronic, international, free of charge, and open-access journal published twice a year by Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University's Faculty of Communication.

Studies that raise, point, and discuss ethical and legal problems, social transformation, concepts, and approaches as a consequence of the new media --both theoretically and empirically --are published in the journal.

Articles submitted to the journal must be in Turkish or English.

Research articles, reviews, interviews, letters, translations, and book reviews in the field of new media in accordance with the original, scientific publication qualities and publication principles could be submitted.

The main topics that could be published within the scope of the journal are:
• New Media (in relation to its individual, social, cultural, technological, economic, and political reverbarations etc.)
• Internet and mass media (video broadcasting, internet journalism, computer games, digitalization in cinema, television, and radio)
• Digitalization and convergence (comparative studies with traditional media, ethical and legal regulations in digital media, etc.)
• Social media and mobile communication (social media platforms, mobile applications, etc.)
• Digital culture and network society (transformation observed in society in the digital age, surveillance society, networked public, interaction, etc.)
• Usage practices and digital inequalities
• Human-machine communication, machine-to-machine communication, IoT

Period Months
June December

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