[Commlist] CFP for Southeast Asian Media Studies Journal issue 6.1

SEAMSJ issue 6.1 with the theme “Digital communication and communicative 
technologies” 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. The main 
objective of SEAMSJ 6.1 is to grasp the opportunities and challenges 
brought about by advancements in the novel technologies shaping and 
shaped by AI. The issue examines the interactions between human 
behavior, cognition, social motivations, and the vast amount of data 
generated by digital platforms and the use of algorithms and AI systems 
to analyze and influence information flow. This open call for 
contributions for SEAMSJ issue 6.1 invites full-paper submissions not 
only from scholars and practitioners who participated in the recently 
held International Conference and Media and Communication (ICMC 2023; 
organized and hosted by the Swinburne Vietnam Alliance Program and 
supported by SEAMSA in November 2023) but also from all academicians and 
other experts in the areas of Southeast Asian Media Studies, AI, digital 
communication, and innovative technologies.

*AREAS OF INTEREST*

Submitted articles should focus on digital communication and innovative 
technologies as they shape media landscapes in Southeast Asia. As such, 
they could touch on any of the following areas of interest:

·Futures 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

Submitted research articles adhering to these and related themes and to 
the SEAMSJ’s aims and scope will be considered for publication. All 
submitted articles undergo a primary quality check by the SEAMSJ 
editorial team and a secondary quality check through a double-blind 
peer-review according to quality standards found here: 
https://bitly.ws/32PvE <https://bitly.ws/32PvE>

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*PAPER GUIDELINES*

·Length:            4,000 to 5,000 words (excluding abstract and references)

·Title:                5 to 12 words

·Abstract:          150 to 200 words

·Keywords:       4 to 5

·References:    20 to 40 (80% from 2018 to 2023)

·Short bio:        150 words (separate on final page)

·Font:                Arial, size 11, 1.5 line spacing

·Paragraphs:    One empty line between paragraphs; no indentation of 
paragraphs

·Pagination:      Page numbers in lower right corner

·Style:               Chicago Manual of Style. Follow this guide for 
in-text citations and the list

of references:

https://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/tools_citationguide/citation-guide-1.html 
<https://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/tools_citationguide/citation-guide-1.html>

https://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/tools_citationguide/citation-guide-2.html 
<https://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/tools_citationguide/citation-guide-2.html>

·Figures:           A maximum of 3 graphic images (figures) of excellent 
quality

·Tables:            A maximum of 3 tables of excellent quality

·Language:       British English preferred (American English accepted)

·File:                 MS Word file (no PDFs)

·Samples:         See published SEAMSJ issues here: 
https://seamsa.org/seamsjournal/ <https://seamsa.org/seamsjournal/>

**

*IMPORTANT DATES*

·1 February 2024: _Final deadline_ for full paper submission

·1 April 2024:                Double-blind peer review and feedback

·1 June 2024:               Submission of revised paper

·1 August 2024:            Target publication date

**

*SUBMISSION AND INQUIRIES***

Submit full paper (MS Word file) and signed ethics commitment form (PDF 
file; ethics commitment form 
<https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gk_BIV6jzfSuZdWBMPAH-GulCFnbURRB/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=106721528902674639004&rtpof=true&sd=true>) 
and direct all inquiries to ICMC email at (swinmediacomm /at/ fe.edu.vn) 
<mailto:(swinmediacomm /at/ fe.edu.vn)>with CC to SEAMSJ editor-in-chief, Dr. 
Alexander J. Klemm at (eic.seamsj /at/ gmail.com) 
<mailto:(eic.seamsj /at/ gmail.com)>,and Dr. Ngo Bich Ngoc at (bngo /at/ swin.edu.au) 
<mailto:(bngo /at/ swin.edu.au)>. Put “[SEAMSJ 6.1]” in the email subject line.

*ABOUT THE GUEST EDITORS***

*NGO BICH NGOC*holds a PhD in Journalism from the Academy of Journalism 
and Communication, Vietnam. She is Head of Media and Communication 
Department, Swinburne University of Technology, Vietnam. She was Deputy 
Editor-in-Chief of the online portal of the Academy of Journalism and 
Communication, and an editor of the Journal of Political Theory and 
Communication, Vietnam. She also works as reviewer for several academic 
journals in Vietnam. Her research areas are multimedia journalism, 
digital communication, strategic communication, social media, and public 
relations.

*LE THU MACH*holds a PhD in Journalism from Monash University, 
Australia. She is a lecturer at the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of 
Politics, Vietnam. Her research interests include journalism, social 
media, public sphere, media research ethics, and strategic 
communication. Since 2022, she has been serving as the External 
Relations Director on the Executive Board of the Southeast Asian Media 
Studies Association (SEAMSA).

For more information, please visit https://seamsa.org/seamsjournal/ 
<https://seamsa.org/seamsjournal/>


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