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About the Journal

Mayo Communication Journal (MCJ)

Mayo Communication Journal (MCJ) is a peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary journal dedicated to advancing scholarship in the field of communication. The journal provides a platform for innovative research, critical analysis, and theoretical development across the diverse spectrum of communication studies.

Aims

MCJ aims to:

  • Promote high-quality research that explores communication in its cultural, social, political, technological, and ethical dimensions.

  • Bridge gaps between theory and practice in media, interpersonal, organizational, and global communication.

  • Support emerging and established scholars in contributing to the evolution of communication as an academic discipline and a practical tool for social development.

Scope

The journal welcomes original research articles, reviews, case studies, and theoretical papers in areas including, but not limited to:

  • Mass Communication: Print, broadcast, and digital media; journalism; news analysis.

  • Interpersonal and Group Communication: Face-to-face, virtual, and mediated communication in social and professional settings.

  • Organizational Communication: Corporate communication, internal communication, crisis communication, and public relations.

  • Media and Society: Media ethics, media literacy, audience analysis, media and identity, and media effects.

  • Political and Strategic Communication: Propaganda, public diplomacy, campaigns, and advocacy.

  • Digital and Social Media: Online platforms, influencer culture, digital activism, and algorithmic communication.

  • Health and Environmental Communication: Health messaging, risk communication, and sustainability narratives.

  • Intercultural and International Communication: Cross-cultural dynamics, globalization, and language and power.

MCJ encourages interdisciplinary submissions that intersect with sociology, psychology, political science, cultural studies, and information technology, as well as innovative methodologies and emerging communication paradigms.