- Focus and Scope
- Section Policies
- Peer Review Process
- Open Access Policy
- Publication Frequency
- Publication Fees
- Advisory Board
Focus and Scope
All scholars are invited to submit manuscripts to Jurnal Komunikasi: Malaysian Journal of Communication. This journal provides a forum for empirical inquiries on human and mass communication and welcome conceptual, philosophical and theoretical essays or debates, book reviews and essay reviews directly contributing to communication or indirectly affecting it as a discipline. We suggest the following broad areas of research:
- Communication and Policies
- Globalization and Social Impact
- Youth and Media Globalisation
- Audience Analysis
- Media, Democracy and Integration
- Media Literacy and Media Education
- Media and Development
- Health Communication
- Politics, Hegemony and the Media
- ICT and Power
- Gender and Sexuality in The Media
- Social Media and Subcultures
- Media, Popular Culture and Society
- Media and Religion
- Media and Identity
- War, Conflict and Crisis Communication
- Strategic Communication and Information Management
Other papers covering the study of any area pertaining to diversities in media and communication are also welcomed. Requests for the publication of special articles may also be arranged.
Note: Please take note that we are currently prioritizing the above themes and limiting manuscripts with Covid-19 contexts.
Section Policies
Correspondence
Open Submissions | Indexed | Peer Reviewed |
Articles
Open Submissions | Indexed | Peer Reviewed |
Special Articles
Open Submissions | Indexed | Peer Reviewed |
Reviews
Open Submissions | Indexed | Peer Reviewed |
Peer Review Process
The review process is between 8-12 months. Each submission will undergo the following processes:
- Content and technical screening
- Double blind review by two reviewers
- Revision of manuscript by author/s
- Editorial screening/ decision
Open Access Policy
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
Publication Frequency
Jurnal Komunikasi: Malaysian Journal of Communication is published 4 times a year.
Publication Fees
Advisory Board
INTERNATIONAL
Prof. Dr. Oliver Hahn, University of Passau, Germany
Prof. Dr. John A. Lent, Temple University, Philadelphia, USA
Prof. Ang Peng Hwa, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Stacey Connoughton, Purdue University, Indiana, USA
Mr. Sew Jyh Wee, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Linda Lumsden, University of Arizona, USA
LOCAL
Prof. Emeritus Dr. Samsudin A. Rahim, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia
Prof. Dr. Syed Arabi Idid, International Islamic University, Malaysia
Prof. Dr. Faridah Ibrahim, Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia