Forthcoming Articles

Explore the ORE of Communication articles in progress, organized by subfield (note that articles may appear under more than one category). Projected publication dates are provided for articles in production. When available, linked titles will take you to an advance summary of the article.

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Communication and Culture

Facework and Culture (Vail Fletcher)
Media Literacy (Renee Hobbs)
 

Communication and Social Change

Media Literacy (Renee Hobbs)
 

Communication and Technology

Drone Journalism, Privacy Law, and Journalism Ethics (Courtney Barclay, Kearston Wesner)
Telecommunications Policy (Christopher Ali), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2025
The ABCs of Media and Children: Attention, Behavior, and Comprehension (Ellen A. Wartella, Alexis R. Lauricella, Leanne Beaudoin-Ryan, Drew P. Cingel)
 

Critical/Cultural Studies

The Political Economy of US Sports Media (Jennifer M. Proffitt), forthcoming Apr–Jun 2025
 

Gender (Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies)

Black Queer Studies in Communication (Rico Self, Ashley R. Hall, Ashley Noel Mack), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2025
 

Health and Risk Communication

 

Intergroup Communication

 

International/Global Communication

African Media Trends in the Twenty-First Century (Yusuf Kalyango, Jr.), forthcoming Jan-Mar 2025
Extinctions: Language Death, Intangible Cultural Heritage, and Contemporary Renewal Efforts (Sean O'Neill), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2025
Personalization and Privatization of Politics (Renana Atia, Meital Balmas), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2025
 

Journalism Studies

Drone Journalism, Privacy Law, and Journalism Ethics (Courtney Barclay, Kearston Wesner)
 

Language and Social Interaction

Extinctions: Language Death, Intangible Cultural Heritage, and Contemporary Renewal Efforts (Sean O'Neill), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2025
 

Mass Communication

Advertising and Persuasion (Kevin D. Thomas)
Media Literacy (Renee Hobbs)
The ABCs of Media and Children: Attention, Behavior, and Comprehension (Ellen A. Wartella, Alexis R. Lauricella, Leanne Beaudoin-Ryan, Drew P. Cingel)
 

Media and Communication Policy

Drone Journalism, Privacy Law, and Journalism Ethics (Courtney Barclay, Kearston Wesner)
Telecommunications Policy (Christopher Ali), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2025
 

Political Communication

Personalization and Privatization of Politics (Renana Atia, Meital Balmas), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2025
Social Media and Political Polarization (Moran Yarchi), forthcoming Jan–Mar 2025
 

Race, Ethnicity, and Communication

African Media Trends in the Twenty-First Century (Yusuf Kalyango, Jr.), forthcoming Jan-Mar 2025