About Journal

Asian Journal of Media and Communication (AJMC) is an international, peer-reviewed, and interdisciplinary journal devoted to the study of media and communication with Asian focuses and perspectives. The journal housed editorially at Communication Department, Universitas Islam Indonesia (UII). We aim to promote and disseminate high-quality scholarships on media and communication studies, both empirical and theoretical, in and on the Asia-Pacific region and among Asian communities worldwide.

AJMC is indexed in Index Copernicus International, Google Scholar, Garuda, One Search Indonesia, ROAD (Directory of Open Access Scholarly Resources), and a member of Crossref.

Editorial Policies

Focus and Scope

Environment, risk and disaster communication
Communication geography
Communication history and memory
Communication science and technology
Communication and media policy
Community communication and media activism
Journalism
Islam and media
Media industry
Media literacy
Media anthropology
Media, identity, and minority
Media and tourism
Urban media and communication
Visual culture

Peer Review Process

All articles will be reviewed based on the journal’s scope and author guidelines. All articles will also be checked for plagiarism through iThenticate or Turnitin. Manuscripts with a plagiarism rate of more than 20% will be rejected automatically.

Once the paper has been assessed for suitability by the editor, it will then be double-blind peer-reviewed by independent, anonymous expert referees. The editor will select the reviewers. The factors that are taken into account in the review are relevance, soundness, significance, originality, readability, and language.

The suggestions from the reviewers should be categorized into: (1) may be published without revision; (2) may be published with minor changes; (3) may be published after major revisions; and (4) should not be published. If the reviewers do not agree upon the acceptance of the article, the final decision will be in the editors.

Publication Frequency

The journal publishes two issues in one volume a year. The issues are expected to be published in July and December of each year.

Open Access Policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

Authors retain copyright without restrictions.

This journal does not have article processing or submission charges.

Archiving

This journal utilizes the LOCKSS system to create a distributed archiving system among participating libraries and permits those libraries to create permanent archives of the journal for purposes of preservation and restoration. More...

Article Processing Charges

Submission fees. There are no submission fees for Asian Journal of Media and Communication.

Publication fees. Upon acceptance, There are no Publication fees for Asian Journal of Media and Communication.

The journal funded and housed editorially by the Department of Communications, Universitas Islam Indonesia (UII).

Copyright Notice

Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms:

Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgement of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal.
Authors are able to enter into separate, additional contractual arrangements for the non-exclusive distribution of the journal's published version of the work (e.g., post it to an institutional repository or publish it in a book), with an acknowledgement of its initial publication in this journal.
Authors are permitted and encouraged to post their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or on their website) prior to and during the submission process, as it can lead to productive exchanges, as well as earlier and greater citation of published work (See The Effect of Open Access).

Plagiarism Check

All articles published in the Asian Journal of Media and Communication (AJMC) will also be checked for plagiarism through iThenticate or Turnitin. Manuscripts with a more than 20% plagiarism rate will be rejected automatically.

Publication Ethics

1. Authors must certify that their manuscripts are their original work.
2. Authors must certify that the manuscript has not previously been published elsewhere and is not currently considered for publication elsewhere.
3. All authors mentioned in the paper must have significantly contributed to the research.
4. Authors must state that all data in the paper are real and authentic.
5. Authors must obtain written permission to reuse third-party material in the article.
6. Authors must notify the editors of any conflicts of interest.

Journal History

2017 -- AJMC (Asian Journal of Media and Communication) was first published in 2017. The editors were Muzayin Nazaruddin, Holy Rafika Dhona, Masduki, and Zaki Habibi.

2020/2021 -- AJMC welcomes new editors and reviewers from various backgrounds and countries. AJMC also has been edited by editors from more than four countries, such as the US, Swiss, Sweden, Indonesia, Estonia, etc. Our manuscript also has been reviewed by reviewers in more than four countries from Australia, the US, Swiss, Sweden, India, Indonesia etc. In a year, we have already published ten articles regularly. The authors came from more than four countries: the Philippines, Hong Kong, China, Bangladesh, Africa, Nigeria, Iran, Indonesia, Pakistan, and India.

2021 -- AJMC goes to rebranding. Logos are new and designed but still make green the core colour. The rebranding also makes some changes to Style Sheet.

2023 -- AJMC restructured the editorial board as mentioned on the Editorial Team here.

Journal Description

Journal title	: AJMC (Asian Journal of Media and Communication)
Frequency	: 2 issues per year \| July & December
DOI	: Prefix 10.20885/asjmc
ISSN	: ISSN : 2579-6119 (online) \| 2579-6100 (Print)
Publisher	: Department of Communications, Universitas Islam Indonesia
Citation Analysis	: Google Scholar \| Index Copernicus \|

AJMC is indexed in Index Copernicus International, Google Scholar, Garuda, One Search Indonesia, ROAD (Directory of Open Access Scholarly Resources), and a member of Crossref.

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Current Issue

Volume 6, Number 1, 2022

Volume 6, Number : 1

October 31, 2022

“They Are Not Gone – yet!” : Social Media Users’ Reaction to the Perceived Death of Cyber Acquaintances

Aug 31, 2022

Mohammad Memarian

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The #MeToo Phenomenon on Indian Social Media: Moving Onward from the American #MeToo

Oct 31, 2022

Ila Ahlawat

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Building Walls Through Cultural Exchange: NHK’s Cool Japan and Home Sweet Tokyo

Oct 31, 2022

Andree Lafontaine

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Polymedia Model on the Information-Seeking of Young Urban Indonesian on Fashion and Their Perception on Japanese and Indonesian Brands.

Oct 31, 2022

Yudi Perbawaningsih, MC. Ninik Sri Rejeki, Immanuel Dwi Asmoro Tunggal

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Understanding Frames of the State-Sponsored Media Tweets During the 2019 Hong Kong Protests

Dec 31, 2022

Ji Young Kim

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Current Issue

Vol. 6 No. 2 (2022): Volume 6, Number 2, 2022

Published: December 31, 2022

Leveraging Pan-Africanism to Fight French Neocolonialism in Francophone Africa: A Study of the Cameroonian Audio-Visual Media and Intelligentsia

Floribert Patrick C. Endong ⁽¹⁾

(1) Department of Performing Arts and Cinematography (IBAF), Université de Dschang

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Political Elites in Disaster News: A Framing Analysis of the 2010 Mt. Merapi Eruption News in TVRI Yogyakarta

Dwi Nurrahmi Kusumastuti ⁽¹⁾

(1) Undergraduated Diploma of Broadcasting Department, Akademi Komunikasi Radya Binatama, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

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Environmental Journalism in the Environmental Conflict: A Case Study of Mainstream and Alternative Media Discourse on the Conflict of Cement Factory Construction in Rembang, Indonesia

Khumaid Akhyat Sulkhan ⁽¹⁾

(1) Media and Culture Studies Department, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Communication and Subculture Identity: A Case Study of Transgender Students at a Waria (Transgender) Boarding School Al Fatah Yogyakarta

Maya Sandra Rosita Dewi ⁽¹⁾

(1) Department of Communication Science, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, UIN Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Resistance in Murals: Critical Discourse Analysis of the Local Movement in Rejecting the Establishment of a Cement Factory in Rembang

Sarah Rahma Agustin ⁽¹⁾

(1) Department of Communications, Universitas Islam Indonesia, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

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Environment-risk and disaster communication, Communication geography, Communication history and memory, Communication science and technology, Communication and media policy, Community communication and media activism, Journalism, Islam and media, Media industry, Media literacy, Media anthropology, Media-identity-and minority, Media and tourism, Urban media and communication, Visual culture