March 24, 2025
New Special Issue of Javnost – The Public We are excited to announce the release of a special issue of Javnost – The Public (Vol. 31, […]
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February 21, 2025
New Book: Histories of Digital Journalism Member of the Social Communication Research Centre (UL FDV) Prof. Dr. Igor Vobič co-edited the scientific monograph Histories of Digital […]
October 24, 2024
Marko Milosavljević and Melita Poler (2024): The role and accountability of the state as a news media owner in the contemporary media landscape Abstract Drawing on […]
June 14, 2024
Jernej A. Prodnik (2024): Towards a Critique of Mediatisation Abstract Mediatisation has established itself in the last decade as a key approach in media and communication […]
June 13, 2024
Slavko Splichal (2024): Between (Conceptual) Crisis and Critique: Reclaiming the Critical Epistemic Value of Publicness Abstract Different understandings of what it means to be critical in […]
March 30, 2024
Jernej Kaluža (2024): Datafied Empiricism Versus Normative Publicness: A Philosophical Grounding for Assessing the Influence of New Technologies on the Digital Public Sphere Abstract New technologies […]
March 15, 2024
Slavko Splichal: The Rise of Contractual Publics: Conceptual Crisis and the Tech-driven Siege of the Public Sphere Abstract The paper examines modern re-conceptualisations and re-contextualisations of […]
January 3, 2024
Jernej A. Prodnik and Igor Vobič (2024): News Sources in the Sociology of the Media: A Critical Re-Examination Abstract Sourcing practices are among the central research […]
December 21, 2023
Sašo Slaček Brlek and Boris Mance (2024): The Marginalization of Marxism in Mainstream Communication Studies Abstract Our study uses big data analysis to examine the influence […]