[Air-L] OA special section on “History of Communication Studies across the Americas”

[Park, David]

We are pleased to announce an open access Special Section on “History of Communication Studies across the Americas,” which features six terrific articles, each of which considers the history of communication studies in terms of transnational vectors within and across North and South America. These are preceded by an introduction by the editors of History of Media Studies.

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History of Media Studies is a peer-reviewed, scholar-run, diamond OA journal dedicated to scholarship on the history of research, education, and reflective knowledge about media and communication.

Special Issue Contents:

* “The History of Communication Studies across the Americas: An Introduction,” by David W. Park, Jefferson Pooley, Peter Simonson, and Esperanza Herrero

https://doi.org/10.32376/d895a0ea.a8f26bf1

* “Coloniality and Resistance: The Revolutionary Moment in Communication Study in the Anglophone Caribbean,” by Nova Gordon-Bell

https://doi.org/10.32376/d895a0ea.bd98a921

* “Elizabeth Fox: Intellectual Biography and History of a Field of Study,” by Yamila Heram and Santiago Gándara

https://doi.org/10.32376/d895a0ea.860e9e26

* “Borderline Cases: Crossing Borders in Canadian Communication Studies, 1960s-1980s,” by Michael Darroch

https://doi.org/10.32376/d895a0ea.f76fdf03

* “Notes for Historicizing the Disintegrated Internationalization of Communication Studies in Latin America,” by Raúl Fuentes-Navarro

https://doi.org/10.32376/d895a0ea.112788b7

* “‘Western Communication’: Eurocentrism and Modernity: Marks of the Predominant Theories in the Field,” by Erick R. Torrico Villanueva

https://doi.org/10.32376/d895a0ea.2097c669

* “Media, Intellectual, and Cultural Imperialism Today,” by Afonso Albuquerque

https://doi.org/10.32376/d895a0ea.048bbc6b

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