Radio Journal: International Studies in Broadcast & Audio Media (Journal)

ISSN 14764504 , ONLINE ISSN 20401388

The Radio Journal publishes critical analyses of radio and sound media across a variety of platforms, from broadcast to podcast and all in between. Articles focus on both historical and contemporary issues in sound-based journalism and media studies. We look for work that explores the production, circulation and reception of radio and creative soundwork, and encourage a wide range of international and interdisciplinary perspectives. All research articles undergo rigorous double-blind peer review.

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Editors

Mia Lindgren
University of Tasmania, Australia
mia.lindgren@utas.edu.au

Jason Loviglio
University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA
loviglio@umbc.edu

Reviews Editor

Katie Moylan
University of Leicester, UK
km264@leicester.ac.uk

Editorial Assistant

Dylan Bird
RMIT University, Australia
international.radiojournal@gmail.com

Notes for Contributors Download


Aims & Scope

Radio Journal publishes critical analyses of radio and sound media across a variety of platforms, from broadcast to podcast and all in between. Articles focus on both historical and contemporary issues in sound-based journalism and media studies. We look for work that explores the production, circulation and reception of radio and creative soundwork, and encourage a wide range of international and interdisciplinary perspectives. Radio Journal welcomes scholarship from early career researchers as well as internationally renowned scholars. It also publishes reviews of recent publications in the field of radio and sound studies.

Radio Journal is edited from the US and Australia and has an international scope. It is a refereed publication; all research articles undergo rigorous double-blind peer review. The editors will review other contributions. The process normally takes three months to complete.

Submissions

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All articles submitted should be original work and must not be under consideration by other publications.
 
Journal contributors will receive a free PDF copy of their final work upon publication. Print copies of the journal may also be purchased by contributors at half price.

Peer Review Policy

All articles undergo initial editorial screening either by the journal's Editorial Team and/or incumbent Guest Editors. Articles then undergo a rigorous anonymous peer review by two referees, following the guidance in Intellect's 'Peer review instructions'. Based on this feedback, the Editors will communicate a decision and revision suggestions to authors. To appeal an editorial decision, please contact the main Editor who will consider your case.

Ethical Guidelines

The journal follows the principles set out by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). Read our Ethical Guidelines for more on the journal's standards.

Editors

Mia Lindgren
University of Tasmania, Australia
mia.lindgren@utas.edu.au

Jason Loviglio
University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA
loviglio@umbc.edu

Reviews Editor

Katie Moylan
University of Leicester, UK
km264@leicester.ac.uk

Editorial Assistant

Dylan Bird
RMIT University, Australia
international.radiojournal@gmail.com

Editors

Mia Lindgren
University of Tasmania, Australia
mia.lindgren@utas.edu.au

Jason Loviglio
University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA
loviglio@umbc.edu

Reviews Editor

Katie Moylan
University of Leicester, UK
km264@leicester.ac.uk

Editorial Assistant

Dylan Bird
RMIT University, Australia
international.radiojournal@gmail.com

Editors

Mia Lindgren
University of Tasmania, Australia
mia.lindgren@utas.edu.au

Jason Loviglio
University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA
loviglio@umbc.edu

Reviews Editor

Katie Moylan
University of Leicester, UK
km264@leicester.ac.uk

Editorial Assistant

Dylan Bird
RMIT University, Australia
international.radiojournal@gmail.com


General Call for Papers

Radio Journal publishes critical analyses of radio and sound media across a variety of platforms, from broadcast to podcast and all in between. We define ‘radio' broadly to include not only traditional broadcasting, but any form of creative or factual expression that takes place primarily through sound.

We look for articles that explore the production, circulation and reception of radio and creative soundwork, and encourage a wide range of international and interdisciplinary perspectives on both historical and contemporary issues in sound-based journalism and media studies. The Radio Journal welcomes scholarship from early career researchers as well as internationally renowned scholars.

Radio Journal is an English-language journal with a strong international editorial board. It is a refereed publication; all research articles undergo rigorous double-blind peer review. The editors will review other contributions. The process normally takes three months to complete, from submission to decision.

Scholars around the world are invited to submit original articles of 6–8,000 words, following Intellect style guidelines. Radio Journal also publishes book reviews, conference reports, viewpoint essays on current debates, translations, and news of digital and archival sources for research.

Subjects the journal covers include:

  • The history of sound media, from radio to the MP3
  • Radio drama, documentary, features, news, and discussion
  • Music and/on radio
  • Digital sound forms, such as podcasts, streaming audio, audiobooks, and apps
  • Community, local, regional, national, and international broadcasting
  • Theories and methods of radio and radio studies
  • Sound theory and aesthetics
  • Radio and sound interfaces, services, and technologies
  • Listening as a cultural practice
  • Sound audiences and fan practices
  • Radio and soundwork criticism
  • Broadcasting institutions, industries, policies, and professional practices
  • Policy and rights issues affecting radio and sound media
  • Gender, race, class, sexuality and sound
  • Archival issues and audio preservation
  • Radio and sound studies pedagogy 

Special Issue Call for Papers

Currently there are no Special Issue calls for papers for this journal.

Editors

Mia Lindgren
University of Tasmania, Australia
mia.lindgren@utas.edu.au

Jason Loviglio
University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA
loviglio@umbc.edu

Reviews Editor

Katie Moylan
University of Leicester, UK
km264@leicester.ac.uk

Editorial Assistant

Dylan Bird
RMIT University, Australia
international.radiojournal@gmail.com

International Editorial Board

Marko Ala-Fossi
Tampere University, Finland

Bridget Backhaus
Griffith University, Australia

Richard Berry
University of Sunderland, UK

Tiziano Bonini
University of Siena, Italy

David Dowling
University of Iowa, USA

Christine Ehrick
University of Louisville, USA

Brian Fauteux
University of Alberta, Canada

Kim Fox
The American University in Cairo, Egypt

Angeliki Gazi
Panteion University, Greece

Nazan Haydari Pakkan
Istanbul Bilgi University, Turkey

Emma Heywood
University of Sheffield, UK

Michele Hilmes
University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA

Jendele Hungbo
Koladaisi University, Nigeria

Bill Kirkpatrick
Denison University, USA

Kate Lacey
University of Sussex, UK

Virgina Madsen
Macquarie University, Australia

Matt Mollgaard
Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand

Jeremy Morris
University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA

Madaleina Oliveira
Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Vinod Pavarala
University of Hyderabad, India

Marta Perrotta
Roma Tre University, Italy

Alexander Russo
The Catholic University of America, USA

Toni Sellas
Universitat de Vic – Universitat Central de Catalunya, Spain

Amy Skjerseth
UC Riverside, USA

Neil Verma
Northwestern University, USA

Jing Wang
University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA

Editors

Mia Lindgren
University of Tasmania, Australia
mia.lindgren@utas.edu.au

Jason Loviglio
University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA
loviglio@umbc.edu

Reviews Editor

Katie Moylan
University of Leicester, UK
km264@leicester.ac.uk

Editorial Assistant

Dylan Bird
RMIT University, Australia
international.radiojournal@gmail.com

 
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Editors

Mia Lindgren
University of Tasmania, Australia
mia.lindgren@utas.edu.au

Jason Loviglio
University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA
loviglio@umbc.edu

Reviews Editor

Katie Moylan
University of Leicester, UK
km264@leicester.ac.uk

Editorial Assistant

Dylan Bird
RMIT University, Australia
international.radiojournal@gmail.com

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