Communication and Change

C&C CFP🔥 “AI in Business and Strategic Communication: Organizational Transformations, Stakeholder Relationships, and Emerging Communication Practices” guest-edited by Drs. Hua Jiang, Yi Luo, and Arunima Krishna. 📅Abstract ddl: Sept 15, 2026 See: link.springer.com/journal/44382/…

🔥C&C Special Issue | The AI Revolution in Communication Research: Methods, Measurements, and Challenges How can AI be studied, and how can AI be leveraged to study communication phenomena? 🔍 Read our special issue featuring five articles：link.springer.com/collections/ig…

C&C CFP🔥: “Algorithms, AI, and Computational Communication: Frontiers in Agent-Based Research” guest-edited by Drs. Jinhui Li, Wen Shi & Mario Haim. 📅Abstract ddl: Sept 1, 2026 (1,500 words). 📅Paper ddl: Jan 15, 2027（6,000-10,000 words). See: link.springer.com/journal/44382/…

📚 Articles in 2026 What are the complex dynamics of agenda flows in emerging communication technologies? Drs. Lindita Camaj @Lindita_Camaj & Md Mahbubul Haque Bhuiyan offer an exploratory integrative model of agenda setting research🤖📰 Read more: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

📚 Articles in 2026 How does AI challenge the foundations of agenda-setting theory? Dr. Josh T. L. Anderson, Phillip Arceneaux @phil_arceneaux, Qiuyue Cho-Li @Choyaaa__ & Spiro Kiousis @skiousis rethink the role of AI systems📰 Read more: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

📚 Articles in 2026 How might GenAI reshape agenda-setting? Dr. Stefan Geiß @gei2s compares how AI chatbots emphasize political issues, candidates, and parties relative to search engines and news websites during the 2025 Norwegian election🗳️ Read more: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

📚Articles in 2026 Are you ready for AI? Drs. Hao Xu @Dr_HaoXu & Chuqing Dong explore how transparent communication from AI companies influence public readiness to engage with AI products in the U.S. and China🤖🌍 Read more: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

📚Articles in 2026 When AI authorship goes undisclosed, how do audiences evaluate AI-generated news? Dr. Mingxiao Sui explores how cognitive dispositions, attitude orientations, and evaluative competencies shape perceptions of AI-written news🤖 Read more: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

👤 Q&A with Dr. Brandtzæg @PetterBB, author of C&C 2025 Top Downloaded Articles 🧠 Emerging AI individualism “What surprised me most was how quickly and naturally many younger users integrated AI into everyday life.” 🔗 Read more: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

📚 Articles in 2025 How do young people integrate social AI into everyday life? Brandtzaeg @PetterBB, Følstad @asbjrn & Skjuve introduce AI individualism to explain new forms of AI-mediated social support—and emerging risks. 👥🤖 Read more: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

📚 Articles in 2025 How is AI understood outside the Global North? Dr. Correa @tcorrear et al. examine situated narratives in Chile, revealing how power, transparency, and governance are negotiated in local contexts🌎 Read more: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

📚 Articles in 2025 Do AI safety guardrails flatten meaning? Drs. Rogers @richardrogers & Zhang show how bias mitigation in LLMs can push classifications toward neutrality—reshaping how knowledge is automated and interpreted🤖 Read more: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

📚 Articles in 2025 LLMs promise efficiency—but at what cost? Drs. Valenzuela @SebaValenz, Winter @MediaInvierno & Rivera assess how AI reshapes survey design and analysis, highlighting both methodological opportunities and ethical pitfalls⚠️ Read more: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

📚 Articles in 2025 What happens when AI becomes a source of spiritual and mental care🧘? Drs. Kneese @tamigraph, Vecchione & Marwick @alicetiara use community red-teaming to reveal risks around privacy, intimacy, and emotional dependency. Read more: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

📚 Articles in 2025 Does “media change” risk erasing history? Dr. Daros @OtavioDaros critiques ahistoricism and technological determinism, arguing for renewed attention to continuity, context, and human agency in media studies🕰️ Read more: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

📚 Articles in 2025 From newspapers and TV to social media and AI, Dr. Weaver traces over five decades of agenda-setting research—showing how core theories adapt amid profound media transformation➡️ Read more: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Articles in 2025 Is generative AI transforming experimental research—or complicating it? Drs. Matthes & Vranken @SofieVranken_ identify three paradoxes reshaping how communication scholars design, simulate, and interpret experiments🔬🤖 Read more: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

📚 Articles in 2025 Can middleware really fix platform governance? Drs. Hallinan @blakeplease, Rothenstein & John examine Bluesky to show why market-based moderation remains as much a cultural struggle as a policy solution⚖️📱 Read more: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

📚 Articles in 2025 How should communication research respond to AI as a new mode of passive information generation? Drs. Rasheed & Holbert revisit media history to rethink methods for studying AI-driven communication change🧠🤖 Read more: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

C&C CFP🔥: “Dynamics of Human Communication” guest-edited by Drs. Robert F. Potter & Jingjing Han @JingjingHan1. 📅Abstract ddl: Oct 15, 2025. 📅Paper ddl: Feb 15, 2026. Word count: 6,000-10,000. APC fully sponsored by Fudan University. More info: link.springer.com/journal/44382/…