Focus and Scope

Komodifikasi: Jurnal Ilmu Komunikasi publishes original research articles, theoretical articles, and critical reviews in the field of communication science. The journal welcomes studies that advance the theory and practice of communication in Indonesian, Southeast Asian, and global contexts, with particular attention to how communication is transformed by digital media.

Topics include, but are not limited to:

  1. Communication Science: communication theory and philosophy; interpersonal, group, organizational, and intercultural communication; communication ethics; religious and da'wah communication.
  2. Development Communication: participatory communication; communication for social change and community empowerment; health and environmental communication.
  3. Marketing Communication: advertising; branding; integrated marketing communication; consumer persuasion; influencer and content marketing.
  4. Corporate Communication and Public Relations: reputation management; stakeholder relations; corporate social responsibility communication; internal communication; media relations.
  5. Government Communication: public sector communication; public information and policy communication; public relations of government institutions; public diplomacy.
  6. Political Communication: political campaigns and elections; political marketing; public opinion; media and democracy.
  7. Risk and Crisis Communication: disaster and emergency communication; health risk communication; crisis communication management.
  8. Digital Communication and Digital Media: social media and platform studies; digital culture and online communities; algorithms and artificial intelligence in communication; digital journalism; misinformation and digital literacy; political economy and commodification of digital media.

Manuscripts may use quantitative, qualitative, mixed-methods, or critical approaches. Priority is given to manuscripts that offer a clear theoretical contribution, methodological rigor, and relevance to communication practice and policy.