{"id":1033,"date":"2025-07-04T00:26:53","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T18:56:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mediaresearch.co.in\/?p=1033"},"modified":"2025-07-04T00:45:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T19:15:11","slug":"scopus-q2-publication-journal-of-african-media-studies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mediaresearch.co.in\/index.php\/scopus-q2-publication-journal-of-african-media-studies\/publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Scopus Q2 Publication: Journal of African Media Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Special Issue: Reframing African Women \u2013 Media, Agency, and Representation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the context of Africa\u2019s rapidly transforming media ecosystem, a vital call emerges: how do African women engage with, shape, and challenge media narratives that have long been shaped by colonialism, patriarchy, and global inequality? This upcoming <strong>special issue<\/strong> delves deep into these critical questions, offering an interdisciplinary platform that draws from feminist theory, postcolonial studies, and digital media scholarship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfaf Objectives of the Special Issue<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This issue seeks to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Reimagine the role of media in transforming gender norms and patriarchal systems.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Center the <strong>voices, lived experiences, and cultural agency<\/strong> of African women.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Highlight how African media intersects with global gender discourses to influence social change.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide grounded, empirical studies alongside theoretical reflections to broaden feminist media scholarship.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u270d\ufe0f Topics of Interest<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You may consider submitting work related to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Feminist and postcolonial theories of gender representation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Women\u2019s participation in journalism and media industries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Case studies of feminist media activism in African contexts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The role of digital platforms in gender activism<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comparative analyses of African and global media discourses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Media regulation and policy critique through a gender lens<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcc5 Submission Guidelines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Extended Abstract (500 words):<\/strong> Due by <em>31 July 2025<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Notification of Acceptance:<\/strong> <em>11 August 2025<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Full Paper Submission Deadline:<\/strong> <em>1 September 2025<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Manuscripts should follow the journal\u2019s formatting and referencing styles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All papers will be subject to <strong>double-blind peer review<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Accepted contributors may also be invited to peer review other submissions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact Guest Editors:<\/strong><br>\ud83d\udce7 Rasha El-Ibiary \u2013 <a>rousha@aucegypt.edu<\/a><br>\ud83d\udce7 Estrella Sendra \u2013 <a>estrella.sendra@kcl.ac.uk<\/a><br>\ud83d\udce7 Maha Bashri \u2013 <a>maha.bashri@uaeu.ac.ae<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-light-green-cyan-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.intellectbooks.com\/journal-of-african-media-studies#call-for-papers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SUBMIT NOW<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><em>(The information shared here is sourced from official websites and has been reviewed by Media Research for relevance and authenticity. 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