Information Manipulation and the Integrity of Democratic Processes: FIMI, Disinformation, and Media Ecosystems
Deadline 2026-11-11Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)
Journal: Cogent Social Sciences
The contemporary information ecosystem is increasingly defined by the rapid dissemination of manipulated content, posing a fundamental challenge to democratic stability and public trust. Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI) and domestic disinformation campaigns weaponize hate speech and gender-based violence to marginalize vulnerable populations, silence political participation and deepen societa…
Artificial Intelligence, Shitposting, and Communication: Perspectives on the Crisis of Contemporary Public Opinion
Deadline 2027-02-09Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)
Journal: Cogent Social Sciences
The productive and creative disruption driven by artificial intelligence has fundamentally altered the power dynamics of modern societies. Rather than being isolated to digital spaces, these shifts directly impact phenomenological reality, requiring urgent attention from academia and citizens. While "snackable" user-generated content has existed since the early internet, the intuitive and conversational design of mo…
AI-Mediated Persuasion and Audience Control in Strategic Communication
Deadline 2027-03-14Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)
Journal: Cogent Social Sciences
The contemporary information environment is no longer shaped solely by human communicators. Artificial intelligence now determines which messages audiences see, how those messages are emotionally framed, and when they are delivered, operating at a scale and speed that fundamentally outpaces human awareness. Algorithmic targeting, generative content, virtual influencers, and large language models have transformed adv…
Intellectual Property Laws: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Deadline 2027-03-15Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)
Journal: Cogent Social Sciences
This Article Collection invites interdisciplinary scholarship on Intellectual Property (IP) laws, exploring their profound influence beyond traditional legal confines. Once confined to economic and legal factors, IP has become a central pillar in global debates on innovation, access to knowledge, cultural production, and social justice. This collection moves beyond doctrinal analysis, seeking contributions from soci…
Sport and Online Abuse: The Increasing Proliferation of Digital Harms
Deadline 2027-03-26Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)
Journal: Cogent Social Sciences
Discrimination continues to shape participation, governance, and representation across global sport. Despite recognition of inequalities within sporting cultures, discriminatory practices remain embedded in many sporting institutions, communities, and digital environments. In recent years, the rapid expansion of social media and digital platforms has transformed how sport is experienced, discussed, and consumed, whi…
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