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A peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing the understanding of communication in the context of rapid technological and societal transformation.

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C&C CFP🔥 “AI in Business and Strategic Communication: Organizational Transformations, Stakeholder Relationships, and Emerging Communication Practices” guest-edited by Drs. Hua Jiang, Yi Luo, and Arunima Krishna. 📅Abstract ddl: Sept 15, 2026 See: link.springer.com/journal/44…
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🔥C&C Special Issue | The AI Revolution in Communication Research: Methods, Measurements, and Challenges How can AI be studied, and how can AI be leveraged to study communication phenomena? 🔍 Read our special issue featuring five articles：link.springer.com/collection…

The AI Revolution in Communication Research: Methods, Measurements, and Challenges

As AI transforms communication research, scholars are harnessing large language models, machine learning, and other AI-driven techniques across content ...

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C&C CFP🔥: “Algorithms, AI, and Computational Communication: Frontiers in Agent-Based Research” guest-edited by Drs. Jinhui Li, Wen Shi & Mario Haim. 📅Abstract ddl: Sept 1, 2026 (1,500 words). 📅Paper ddl: Jan 15, 2027（6,000-10,000 words). See: link.springer.com/journal/44…

Communication and Change

Dedicated to advancing the understanding of communication in the context of rapid technological and societal transformation Promotes communication research ...

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📚 Articles in 2026 What are the complex dynamics of agenda flows in emerging communication technologies? Drs. Lindita Camaj @Lindita_Camaj & Md Mahbubul Haque Bhuiyan offer an exploratory integrative model of agenda setting research🤖📰 Read more: link.springer.com/article/10…

Toward an integrative model of agenda setting theory: a sociotechnical typology for the age of...

Communication and Change - Agenda setting theory has traditionally been framed as a linear, top-down process linking media agendas to public agendas, with agenda actants conceptualized primarily as...

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📚 Articles in 2026 How does AI challenge the foundations of agenda-setting theory? Dr. Josh T. L. Anderson, Phillip Arceneaux @phil_arceneaux, Qiuyue Cho-Li @Choyaaa__ & Spiro Kiousis @skiousis rethink the role of AI systems📰 Read more: link.springer.com/article/10…

The agenda game: rethinking the basis of agenda-setting and related research in the age of AI

Communication and Change - The mass adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) systems, ranging from relatively simple bots to complex large language models (LLMs), poses deep challenges to the...

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📚 Articles in 2026 How might GenAI reshape agenda-setting? Dr. Stefan Geiß @gei2s compares how AI chatbots emphasize political issues, candidates, and parties relative to search engines and news websites during the 2025 Norwegian election🗳️ Read more: link.springer.com/article/10…

Synthesizing agendas: mapping the transformative potential of generative AI for agenda setting...

Communication and Change - From an agenda-setting perspective, the present study compares the structure of issue, candidate, and party emphasis in AI chatbot responses during the 2025 Norwegian...

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📚Articles in 2026 Are you ready for AI? Drs. Hao Xu @Dr_HaoXu & Chuqing Dong explore how transparent communication from AI companies influence public readiness to engage with AI products in the U.S. and China🤖🌍 Read more: link.springer.com/article/10…

The responsibility to inform: How AI companies’ transparent communication practice influences...

Communication and Change - Artificial intelligence (AI) companies face increasing societal scrutiny as their technologies diffuse rapidly, creating both benefits and risks. A central challenge lies...

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📚Articles in 2026 When AI authorship goes undisclosed, how do audiences evaluate AI-generated news? Dr. Mingxiao Sui explores how cognitive dispositions, attitude orientations, and evaluative competencies shape perceptions of AI-written news🤖 Read more: link.springer.com/article/10…

When the AI author is not disclosed: how cognitive dispositions affect audience perceptions of...

Communication and Change - Without explicit cues that specify the AI-authorship, how would individuals evaluate AI-generated news? This study examines this question by focusing on user-level...

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👤 Q&A with Dr. Brandtzæg @PetterBB, author of C&C 2025 Top Downloaded Articles 🧠 Emerging AI individualism “What surprised me most was how quickly and naturally many younger users integrated AI into everyday life.” 🔗 Read more: link.springer.com/article/10…
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📚 Articles in 2025 How do young people integrate social AI into everyday life? Brandtzaeg @PetterBB, Følstad @asbjrn & Skjuve introduce AI individualism to explain new forms of AI-mediated social support—and emerging risks. 👥🤖 Read more: link.springer.com/article/10…

Emerging AI individualism: how young people integrate social AI into everyday life

Communication and Change - Social AI services like ChatGPT and My AI are increasingly integrated into the lives of young people. Despite this growing use, there is limited research on how youth...

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📚 Articles in 2025 How is AI understood outside the Global North? Dr. Correa @tcorrear et al. examine situated narratives in Chile, revealing how power, transparency, and governance are negotiated in local contexts🌎 Read more: link.springer.com/article/10…

Reimagining AI in Latin America: situated narratives of users, developers, and decision-makers on...

Communication and Change - AI technologies are rapidly transforming societies, yet dominant narratives about AI development and governance often emerge from the Global North, overlooking...

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📚 Articles in 2025 Do AI safety guardrails flatten meaning? Drs. Rogers @richardrogers & Zhang show how bias mitigation in LLMs can push classifications toward neutrality—reshaping how knowledge is automated and interpreted🤖 Read more: link.springer.com/article/10…

A bias towards neutrality? How LLM guardrail sensitivity affects classification

Communication and Change - The advent of generative AI platforms and large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT has prompted scholarly work in two seemingly disconnected directions:...

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📚 Articles in 2025 LLMs promise efficiency—but at what cost? Drs. Valenzuela @SebaValenz, Winter @MediaInvierno & Rivera assess how AI reshapes survey design and analysis, highlighting both methodological opportunities and ethical pitfalls⚠️ Read more: link.springer.com/article/10…

Using large language models for survey research in communication: opportunities and challenges

Communication and Change - Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming survey research, offering powerful tools like large language models (LLMs) to analyze human beliefs, opinions, and behaviors....

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📚 Articles in 2025 What happens when AI becomes a source of spiritual and mental care🧘? Drs. Kneese @tamigraph, Vecchione & Marwick @alicetiara use community red-teaming to reveal risks around privacy, intimacy, and emotional dependency. Read more: link.springer.com/article/10…

A chatbot for the soul: mental health care, privacy, and intimacy in AI-based conversational agents

Communication and Change - Artificial intelligence-based conversational agents—chatbots—are increasingly integrated into telehealth platforms, employee wellness programs, and mobile...

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📚 Articles in 2025 Does “media change” risk erasing history? Dr. Daros @OtavioDaros critiques ahistoricism and technological determinism, arguing for renewed attention to continuity, context, and human agency in media studies🕰️ Read more: link.springer.com/article/10…

Media History vs. Media Change: ahistoricism, technological determinism, and other problems

Communication and Change - By examining fashionable concepts such as Media Change and Media Evolution, this article argues that, although they are often presented as updating or replacing...

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📚 Articles in 2025 From newspapers and TV to social media and AI, Dr. Weaver traces over five decades of agenda-setting research—showing how core theories adapt amid profound media transformation➡️ Read more: link.springer.com/article/10…

The evolution of agenda-setting research and theory from 1972 to 2025: from newspapers and TV to...

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Articles in 2025 Is generative AI transforming experimental research—or complicating it? Drs. Matthes & Vranken @SofieVranken_ identify three paradoxes reshaping how communication scholars design, simulate, and interpret experiments🔬🤖 Read more: link.springer.com/article/10…

The end of experimental research as we know it? A perspective on generative artificial intelligence...

Communication and Change - Given the growing role of artificial intelligence (AI) in research, most scholars have focused on how AI can facilitate the research process. While these reflections are...

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📚 Articles in 2025 Can middleware really fix platform governance? Drs. Hallinan @blakeplease, Rothenstein & John examine Bluesky to show why market-based moderation remains as much a cultural struggle as a policy solution⚖️📱 Read more: link.springer.com/article/10…

Stuck in the middleware with you: the challenges of capitalizing a market-oriented approach to...

Communication and Change - Social media faces a crisis of trust over the management of speech, with critics simultaneously arguing platforms remove too much and too little. Middleware, a recent...

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📚 Articles in 2025 How should communication research respond to AI as a new mode of passive information generation? Drs. Rasheed & Holbert revisit media history to rethink methods for studying AI-driven communication change🧠🤖 Read more: link.springer.com/article/10…

Building a methodological profile for communication’s study of the passive generation of information

Communication and Change - As a communication revolution, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is expected to rival the introduction of print in terms of the pervasiveness of its influence. Havelock...

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C&C CFP🔥: “Dynamics of Human Communication” guest-edited by Drs. Robert F. Potter & Jingjing Han @JingjingHan1. 📅Abstract ddl: Oct 15, 2025. 📅Paper ddl: Feb 15, 2026. Word count: 6,000-10,000. APC fully sponsored by Fudan University. More info: link.springer.com/journal/44…

Communication and Change

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