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Mediální studia / Media Studies (ISSN 2464-4846) is a peer reviewed, open access electronic journal, published in English, Czech and Slovak twice a year by the Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University.

2026-Special Issue 1We are pleased to announce that Mediální studia/Media Studies 2026 Special Issue: Emerging topics of...
29/03/2026

2026-Special Issue 1

We are pleased to announce that Mediální studia/Media Studies 2026 Special Issue: Emerging topics of media and communication scholarship in Europe: Alumni of the ECREA doctoral school 2023 and 2024 has been published. This new issue includes an Introduction and 7 studies:

Introduction
by Ib T. Gulbrandsen, Andra Siibak, Pille Pruulmann-Vengerfeldt
https://doi.org/10.65502/si1-2026.01

Anna Elisabeth Hasselström
Distributing Instructive and Legitimate Crisis Communication: COVID-19 Press Conferences in Scandinavia
https://doi.org/10.65502/si1-2026.02

Gabriela Ferreira & Dora Santos-Silva
Journalism and Well-Being: A Systematic Review of Mental Health Research in News Work (2000–2024)
https://doi.org/10.65502/si1-2026.03

Barbara Ravbar
Silenced Voices at the Border: How Croatian Online Media Reported on the Ukrainian Refugees
https://doi.org/10.65502/si1-2026.04

Magnus Johansson
“It has snuck into all parts of our life” – A phenomenological account of a Swedish single mother’s experiences with screen time in everyday family life
https://doi.org/10.65502/si1-2026.05

Jullietta Stoencheva
’Real Bulgarian men’ under threat: hegemonic masculinity and misogyny in online discussions on gender antagonism in Bulgaria
https://doi.org/10.65502/si1-2026.06

Deborah Phares
Ex-Muslims’ Digital Dissent: A Case for Multimodal Critical Discourse Analysis and Enunciative Pragmatics
https://doi.org/10.65502/si1-2026.07

Amalie Scheel
Long Comment Branch Sampling for Social Media Research
https://doi.org/10.65502/si1-2026.08

You can download the full issue here: https://medialnistudia.fsv.cuni.cz/en/2-2025/
Feel free to check our previous issues, including 2025-1, here: https://medialnistudia.fsv.cuni.cz/en/all-issues/

Special Issue: Emerging topics of media and communication scholarship in Europe: Alumni of the ECREA doctoral school 2023 and 2024

2025-2 IssueWe are pleased to announce that Mediální studia/Media Studies 2025 Issue 2 has been published. This new regu...
06/01/2026

2025-2 Issue

We are pleased to announce that Mediální studia/Media Studies 2025 Issue 2 has been published. This new regular issue includes 2 studies and 1 book review:

Kateřina Vrzalíková & Jaroslav Světlík: From Niche to Mainstream: A Mapping Review of the Growth in Podcasting Research. https://doi.org/10.65502/2-2025.01
Oleksiy Hovpun, Valerii Marchenko, Sergey V. Petkov, Yurii Moroziuk & Vasyl Kovtash: Soft Power on the Frontlines: How Ukrainian Cultural Diplomacy Confronts Russian Disinformation. https://doi.org/10.65502/2-2025.02
Julia Gottstein: From I to We: How Hate Becomes Collective (book review of Intimate communities of hate: Why social media fuels far-right extremism). https://doi.org/10.65502/2-2025.03

You can download the full issue here: https://medialnistudia.fsv.cuni.cz/en/2-2025/

Feel free to check our previous issues, including 2025-1, here: https://medialnistudia.fsv.cuni.cz/en/all-issues/

Mediální studia / Media studies was financially supported by Ministry of Culture Czech Republic and Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University.

2024-2 IssueWe are pleased to announce that Mediální studia/Media Studies 2024 Issue 1 has just been published. This new...
02/01/2025

2024-2 Issue

We are pleased to announce that Mediální studia/Media Studies 2024 Issue 1 has just been published.

This new regular issue includes 1 study:
Tomáš Psutka: Instagramizace uměleckého tetování: vliv sociálních platforem na tvorbu umělecké tatuáže [Instagrammization of Artistic Tattooing: The Influence of Social Platforms on Creation of Artistic Tattoos]

and 2 book reviews:
Klára Odstrčilová: Scandal in Japan: An In-depth Look into Japanese Social and Media Phenomena
Lucie Korbel Macků: On Freedom: A Manifesto for a Brighter Future

You can download the full issue here:

Mediální studia / Media studies 2/2024 was financially supported by Ministry of Culture Czech Republic and Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University.

2024-1 IssueWe are pleased to announce that Mediální studia/Media Studies 2024 Issue 1 has just been published. This new...
01/07/2024

2024-1 Issue

We are pleased to announce that Mediální studia/Media Studies 2024 Issue 1 has just been published.

This new regular issue includes 6 studies:

Nico Carpentier & Vaia Doudaki: “If You Don’t Nurture the Nature inside of You, You Will Eventually Die”: A Discourse-Theoretical Analysis of the Discursive Assemblage of Ecocentrism and Its Ethics in the Swedish Television Series Jordskott

František Géla & Veronika Macková: The Other or Visually Almost the Same? A Comparison of the Visual Coverage of Athletes with and without a Disability

Isabella Lamanna, Rosa Scardigno, & Francesca D’Errico: The Language of Racist Virality: A Content Analysis of Italian Racial Hoaxes

Kirstin Pellizzaro & Madeleine Liseblad: Journalism Across Platforms: A Content Analysis of The Washington Post’s Early Framing of Ukraine War Stories

Dejan Jontes, Breda Luthar, & Maruša Pušnik: Multiplicity of Media Choices and Privatised Mobility in Quarantine

Raheemat Adeniran: Exploring Audience Engagement Strategies of Data Journalism Practices in Nigerian Online News Media

You can download the full issue here:

Mediální studia / Media studies 1/2024 was financially supported by Ministry of Culture Czech Republic and Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University.

2023-1 Issue We are pleased to announce that Mediální studia/Media Studies 2023 Issue 1 has just been published. This ne...
27/07/2023

2023-1 Issue

We are pleased to announce that Mediální studia/Media Studies 2023 Issue 1 has just been published.

This new regular issue includes 4 Research Studies and 2 Book Reviews

You can download the full issue here https://www.medialnistudia.fsv.cuni.cz/en/current-issue

Virgo Siil & Ragne Kõuts-Klemm: "Survival of the Slowest. A Case Study of Two Slow Journalism Outlets in Estonia"

Doobo Shim & Éva Gajzágó: "The Rise of Korean Culture in Europe Based on a Survey of K-Culture Fans in Hungary"

Tess Slavíčková: "Does Anyone Know I Own a House in Charlottesville?’: Donald Trump’s Epideictic Rhetoric"

Andrej Školkay & Adina Marincea: "The Alternative Media-Information Sources “Liked” by the Populist Political Leaders in the Visegrad Group and Italy on Facebook: A Comparative Perspective"

BOOK REVIEWS

Matěj Skalický: Why do we all love podcasts

Nina Ortová: Health and illness in digital participatory cultures

Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis. This means that your submission can be sent at any time, all year round. Manuscripts submitted by the end of November 2021 will be considered to be included in the 1/2022 issue. Please submit your manuscripts via e-mail address [email protected]

Another Special Issue has been Published! Mediální studia 2022 Issue 3. SPECIAL ISSUE: INCIVILITY AND PUBLIC PARTICIPATI...
04/01/2023

Another Special Issue has been Published!

Mediální studia 2022 Issue 3.
SPECIAL ISSUE: INCIVILITY AND PUBLIC PARTICIPATION includes 4 Research Studies

You can download the full issue here https://www.medialnistudia.fsv.cuni.cz/en/current-issue

Magdalena Saldaña & Valentina Proust: "Comments that hurt: Incivility in user-generated comments about marginalized groups"

Hilde Sakariassen: "Facebook as a public arena for women: Infringing on democratic ideals and a cause of worry"

Anda Rožukalne & Dite Liepa: "From “Covid idiots” to “Covidshow and “Covidhysteria”: Analysis of digital news commenters’ verbal aggressiveness and means of linguistics creativity during COVID-19 pandemic in Latvia (2020 – 2021)"

Ernestina Lamponi, Marinella Paciello & Francesca D’Errico: "Mapping emotional responses across the individual moral system in Social Network ethical public communication: a quasi-experimental study"

Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis. This means that your submission can be sent at any time, all year round. Manuscripts submitted by the end of November 2021 will be considered to be included in the 1/2022 issue. Please submit your manuscripts via e-mail address [email protected]

New Special Issue: Emerging topics of media and communication scholarship in Europ: Alumni of the ECREA doctoral school ...
23/12/2022

New Special Issue: Emerging topics of media and communication scholarship in Europ: Alumni of the ECREA doctoral school of 2021

We are pleased to announce that the new issue of Mediální studia / Media Studies is now available onlinehttps://www.medialnistudia.fsv.cuni.cz/en/

Congratulations to the authors and the guest editors on their academic achievements!

This special issue includes

AuthorDorien Luyckx & Amber Verstraeten "Flemish journalism students' perception of and preparedness for entrepreneurial job profiles in their future careers"

Mikhail Kremez "Dividing and Uniting News Frames: Framing Russia-related Border Issues in the Estonian, Latvian, Finnish, US Public Service Media and Chinese State Media"

She Anglada-Pujol “Our fans are gonna go crazy when they know we are together”: Fandom identities and self-representation in YouTubers slash fiction"

Daniela Jaramillo-Dent "Algorithmic (in)visibility tactics among immigrant TikTokers"

Helena Dedecek Gertz & Florian Süsser "Migration and educational projects online: A topic modeling approach of discussions on social media groups"

Nils Wandels, Jelle Mast & Hilde Van den Bulck "Bureaucracy and authoritative control in contemporary legacy news media companies: A Weberian analysis of a Flemish case study"

Mediální studia / Media Studies (ISSN 2464-4846) is a peer-reviewed, open access electronic journal, published in English, Czech and Slovak twice a year. Based in disciplines of media and communication studies, it focuses on analyses of media texts, media cultures, media professionals practices, a...

Call for Papers 2023 Issue 1. Manuscripts submitted by the end of December 2022 will be considered to be included in the...
22/08/2022

Call for Papers 2023 Issue 1.

Manuscripts submitted by the end of December 2022 will be considered to be included in the 1/2023 issue.

However, submissions are accepted on a rolling basis. This means that your submission can be sent at any time, all year round.

Please submit your manuscripts via e-mail address [email protected]

Mediální studia / Media Studies (ISSN 2464-4846) is a peer-reviewed, open access electronic journal, published in English, Czech and Slovak twice a year. Based in disciplines of media and communication studies, it focuses on analyses of media texts, media professionals practices and media audienc...

We are happy to announce the new regular issue of Mediální studia / Media Studies is now available online https://www.me...
14/07/2022

We are happy to announce the new regular issue of Mediální studia / Media Studies is now available online
https://www.medialnistudia.fsv.cuni.cz/en/current-issue

This issue includes 5 research articles, 2 book reviews, and 1 interview.

RESEARCH ARTICLES

Stalin and the Underground: Pirate Radio Stations in Post-Socialist Czechoslovakia (1989–1991) - Petr Šrajer

Corrections as Indicators of Media Accountability: The Case of Croatian Online Media - Mato Brautović & Domagoj Bebić

Teacher-student interactions and teacher self-disclosure on social media: Estonian students' perceptions and experiences - Andra Siibak & Paula Helena Kask

Visualizing COVID-19: an analytical model to understand and compose continuously evolving data visualization projects - Marju Himma-Kadakas, Pille Pruulmann-Vengerfeldt & Signe Ivask

“They Are Sexual Objects”: Construction of Female R**e Victims in Selected Nigerian Newspapers - Ayo Osisanwo & Ronke Ojo

BOOK REVIEWS

Our Society in the Digital Age - Victoria Nain

Audiences Change News Values ​​- Miroslav Langer


INTERVIEW

Media Literacy and Citizen Participation Education are a Good Match: An Interview with Maria José Brites - Lucie Römer

Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis. This means that your submission can be sent at any time, all year round. Manuscripts submitted by the end of November 2021 will be considered to be included in the 1/2022 issue. Please submit your manuscripts via e-mail address [email protected]

We are pleased to announce that the new issue of Mediální studia / Media Studies is now available online https://www.med...
02/01/2022

We are pleased to announce that the new issue of Mediální studia / Media Studies is now available online https://www.medialnistudia.fsv.cuni.cz/en/

Special Issue: Emerging topic of media and communication scholarship in Europe: Alumni of the ECREA Doctoral School of 2020 includes 7 studies conducted by doctoral researchers across Europe along with an introduction by our guest editors, Andra Siibak, Pille Pruulmann-Vengerfeldt, Risto Kunelius, François Heinderyckx, and Ilija Tomanić Trivundža.

"The current special issue 'Emerging topics of media and communication scholarship in Europe: alumni of the ECREA doctoral school of 2020' contains seven articles which illustrate that the field of media studies is increasingly large and diverse, and intersects with a number of different other research fields and interests. We are humbled by the intelligence and curiosity of the participants of the summer school, who are willing to explore and extend the boundaries of media and communication scholarship." (from Introduction)

Congratulations to our guest editors and promising young scholars

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