About the Journal

Media Studies and Applied Ethics (MSAE) is a peer-reviewed journal of the Faculty of Philosophy Niš (Department of Communicology and Journalism). The aim of the journal Media Studies and Applied Ethics is to publish high quality interdisciplinary research in the broader field of media studies. We take into consideration empirical, theoretical and methodological research papers that will contribute to the advancement of media studies.

MSAE is an interdisciplinary journal which publish original papers semi-annually. The journal welcomes all analytical viewpoints and research methods. MSAE encourages contributions from professors, MA and PhD students, media professionals as well as researchers in the field of media studies and applied ethics.

MSAE accepts original research, review article, critical essays, perspective pieces and book reviews related to communication throughout the world.

MSAE welcomes papers on topics such as: Media and society; Media and culture; Media history; Media and entertainment; Media and religion; Media and violence; Media and advertising; Media effects; Audience and reception studies New media; Journalism; Communication; Media philosophy; Media aesthetics; Visual Communications; Media Law; Media and/in Education; Media Literacy; Applied Ethics (Journalism ethics, Media Ethics, Marketing ethics, Business Ethics).

Only scientific texts, not previously published, could be submitted for the publication. The author is obligated to submit only the original papers not previously published or offered to different journals at the same time. The major criteria for publication: scientific contribution, the quality of scientific argumentation, the precision and clearness of presentation, consistent methodological structure and educational contribution. Corrected and ready for publication papers should be sent to authors via electric mail for the final verification before publication.

The Journal of the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Niš “Media Studies and Applied Ethics” respects standards of ethical publishing. Peer reviewed articles support and embody the scientific method. It is therefore important to agree upon ethical standards for all parties involved in publishing: the author, the journal editor, the peer reviewer, the publisher.

Open Access Statement

This is an open access journal which means that all content is freely available without charge to the user or their institution. All users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author. This is in accordance with the BOAI definition of open access.

The journal does not require article processing charges or any other author fees.

ISSN 2683-5355

E-mail: msae@filfak.ni.ac.rs