Convergence (journal)
Discipline | Media studies |
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Language | English |
Edited by | Sarah Atkinson and Helen Kennedy |
Publication details | |
History | 1995-present |
Publisher | SAGE Publications |
Frequency | Quarterly |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | Convergence |
Indexing | |
ISSN | 1354-8565 (print) 1748-7382 (web) |
LCCN | 97034285 |
OCLC no. | 60629730 |
Links | |
Convergence: The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal that covers the fields of communications and media. The current editors are Sarah Aitkinson (King's College London) and Helen Kennedy (Brighton University). It was founded in 1995 by Julia Knight and Alexis Weedon (University of Bedfordshire) who edited volumes 1-23. The journal set the agenda for research the social and cultural implications of the new media technologies. First published by John Libbey Media, and then The University of Luton Press, it is now published by SAGE Publications.
It has published research by Amy Bruckman, dana boyd, Mette Mortensen, Simone Murray, Kate Pullinger, T.L. Taylor, M Whiteman, Andre Caron, Jay Bolter, Henry Jenkins, Mark Deuze, amongst others.
Abstracting and indexing[]
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
- British Education Index
- Compendex
- Film and Television Literature Index
- Scopus
- Zetoc
External links[]
- SAGE Publishing academic journals
- English-language journals
- Quarterly journals
- Publications established in 1995
- Communication journals