Discourse &Communication, Volume 16, Issue 1, Page 93-109, February 2022. Social media is an endless source of texts and images about almost everything. Accordingly, the number of analyses based on this source increases daily. Among the numerous me…
Discourse &Communication, Ahead of Print. For some customers, the corona pandemic has turned e-shopping into a fine alternative to shopping in brick-and-mortar shops. For other customers in quarantine e-shopping is the only alternative. The long-la…
Discourse &Communication, Ahead of Print. This paper presents a multimodal analysis of the design of an online fashion shop. Departing from systemic-functional genre theory, it analyses the functionality of the site, bringing out how it designs wha…
Discourse &Communication, Volume 16, Issue 1, Page 110-128, February 2022. This study conducts a bibliometric analysis of news discourse analysis using CiteSpace to sketch its scientific landscape based on journal articles in English in the Scopus …
Discourse &Communication, Volume 16, Issue 1, Page 76-92, February 2022. Extremism has been a problematic term to define and suggests different and opposing meanings. This study explores how Twitter users conceptualize extremism in Arabic and expre…
Journal of Creative Communications, Volume 17, Issue 1, Page 22-34, March 2022. In 2015, YouTube was the first online platform to enable the option of uploading and playing 360-degree videos on the Internet. In 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, the c…
Convergence, Volume 27, Issue 6, Page 1536-1557, December 2021. Disconnection presents itself as a modern answer to problems of media addiction and overuse. But, is it really novel? Through a thematic analysis of Dutch and American newspaper articles s…
Convergence, Volume 27, Issue 6, Page 1678-1695, December 2021. This article focusses on the musical history of the telephone, an aspect of telephonic history that is often overlooked and has not yet received systematic academic attention. The article …
Convergence, Volume 27, Issue 6, Page 1615-1630, December 2021. In post-digital capitalism, digital disconnection is not merely a “luxury” but also an obligation. Aiming to re-contextualize digital disconnection outside of digital detox resorts, social…
Convergence, Volume 27, Issue 6, Page 1599-1614, December 2021. The needs and desires to disconnect, detox, and log out have been turned into commodities and found their expressions in detox camps, self-help books, and “offline” branded apparel. Discon…