Journal Description
Emerging Media: Technology, Industry and Society (Emerging Media thereafter) is a SAGE open access peer-reviewed scholarly journal. The journal focuses on the exploration of the emerging issues and future development in the field of media and communication, both theoretically and practically. This journal will publish interdisciplinary research articles and leading trend discussions, particularly in conjunction with the field of artificial intelligence (AI), information and communication technologies (ICTs), new media application, computer science, mobile technology, user experience design, data science, aesthetics, ethical and cultural studies, as well as social and psychological perspectives. In addition, this journal is open to a diversity of theoretical paradigms and methodologies.
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- by Patricia Davis, Jessica M. Parr, H. Killion Mokwete, Bahare Sanaie-MovahedNortheastern University, Boston, MA, USAEmerging Media, Ahead of Print. Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) offer important tools for heritage preservation groups attempting to navigate the challenges colonialism and its legacies imposed upon the built environments of their most historically significant public places. Light …
- by Gregory GondweCommunication and Media, 14672California State University, San Bernardino, USA; Faculty Associate, Berkman Klein Centre for Internet and SocietyEmerging Media, Ahead of Print. This study employed a hybrid methodological approach that integrated machine learning, natural language processing, and deep learning to evaluate AI algorithms for real-time misinformation detection. Using a dataset of 10,000 entries balanced across true, …
- by Claudia Sarmento, Plinio FragaEmerging Media, Ahead of Print. This study examines the politically engaged interview podcastMano a Mano, hosted by Brazil's most popular rapper, Mano Brown. Through qualitative content analysis, the research investigates how Brown leverages his celebrity capital to propel debates from …
- by Rafael Mariano C. Arrivabene6633University of Plymouth, Plymouth, UKEmerging Media, Ahead of Print. This article draws attention to game design methods in decolonialist studies. As the importance of systematization in game design starts to become apparent, there is an opportunity to challenge the normalization of values, tropes, and power fantasies that …
- by Gabriela Perdomo, Stacey Copeland, Arthur D Soto-Vásquez, Kim FoxEmerging Media, Ahead of Print. This article presents and discusses qualitative decolonial methods to research the production of podcasts. Examining podcast production as a global field of study rooted in American/Western logic we discuss how researchers may experiment with new methods …
- by Fan Li, Ya Yang, Guoming Yu615956School of Journalism and Communication, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, ChinaEmerging Media, Ahead of Print. The rapid advancement of generative artificial intelligence (AI) has made AI-generated content (AIGC) increasingly prevalent. However, misinformation created by AI has also gained significant traction in online consumption, while individuals often lack …
- by Chikezie E. UzuegbunamSchool of Journalism and Media Studies, 59100Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South AfricaEmerging Media, Ahead of Print. In this special issue colloquium contribution, I make the case for decolonial, exploratory frameworks and approaches to studying children and young people's digital lifeworlds in a changing digital world, that at the same time acknowledges Africa's …
- by Fu Yueh LinDepartment of Mass Communication, 25795Chinese Culture University, TaipeiEmerging Media, Ahead of Print. In recent years, Taiwan's grassroots Indigenous alternative media has seen the rise of a significant number of Indigenous online social media platforms. When mainstream media or social media present news or opinions regarding Indigenous peoples, these …
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- by Bethany Geckle6403Miami University, Oxford, OH, USAEmerging Media, Ahead of Print. Skateboarding is a practice that reimagines and repurposes the urban landscape by manipulating its designs for unintended purposes and creating new relationships with space. In this way, skateboarding may challenge the exclusionary urban logics in …
- by Melissa GasparottoRutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, USAEmerging Media, Ahead of Print. Data and data modeling practices in natural language processing (NLP) privilege languages with the greatest levels of representation online, leaving behind speakers of the overwhelming majority of the world's languages from enjoying the full benefits of …
- by Shilian Shan, Yingjun MaShanghai Jiao Tong University, ChinaEmerging Media, Volume 2, Issue 4, Page 776-780, December 2024.
- by Xiaofen MaResearch Center of Journalism and Social Development, School of Journalism and Communication, 12471Renmin University of China, Beijing, ChinaEmerging Media, Volume 2, Issue 4, Page 636-662, December 2024. Electronic medical records (EMRs) are associated with higher-quality healthcare; however, they also raise concerns about patient information privacy and security. Existing studies have strongly linked these privacy concerns to patients withholding their …
- by David Duenas-CidKozminski University, PolandEmerging Media, Volume 2, Issue 4, Page 781-784, December 2024.
- by Matthias Degen, Max Olgemöller, Christian ZabelEmerging Media, Volume 2, Issue 4, Page 673-697, December 2024. Our study investigates how German journalists produce quality journalism on TikTok based on 22 semistructured interviews. Specifically, we explore whether German journalists adhere to established journalistic norms and values, using Lacy & Rosenstiel's …
- by Saba Rebecca Brause, Heng Yang, Mike S. Schäfer, Jing ZengEmerging Media, Volume 2, Issue 4, Page 581-610, December 2024. Artificial intelligence (AI) has attracted much public interest, inspiring both hopes and fears. As countries define pathways for developing and implementing AI, healthcare is emerging as a priority sector. Sociotechnical imaginaries, which can mobilize …
- by Zhang KeyuPeking University, ChinaEmerging Media, Volume 2, Issue 4, Page 750-775, December 2024. Drawing on Marxist feminism, this article provides general literature analyses and conducts interviews of Chinese participants to explore woman's historical roles as telephone operators, punched card operators, and artificial intelligence (AI) trainers. …
- by Lianshan Zhang12474Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, ChinaEmerging Media, Volume 2, Issue 4, Page 575-580, December 2024.
- by Christian-Mathias Wellbrock153674Hamburg Media School, Hamburg, GermanyEmerging Media, Volume 2, Issue 4, Page 663-672, December 2024. Generative artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed various industries, automating tasks and enhancing productivity. Yet, its impact varies across sectors. In mass communication, AI has notably benefited entertainment, public relations, and …
- by Meng Chen, Ke Liu, Liang Zhao, Zhuo GuoEmerging Media, Volume 2, Issue 4, Page 611-635, December 2024. This article addresses the urgent need for a comprehensive understanding of the global media coverage of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) by conducting a massive-scale analysis using the Global Database of Events, Language, and Tone. With a dataset …