Some of IAMCR's thematic Sections and Working Groups publish or are affiliated with journals dedicated to their research areas.
The Multimodal Communication Research (MCR) Working Group collaborates with the Mediální studia / Media Studies Journal of the Institute of Communication Studies and Journalism at Charles University (Czech Republic), a peer-reviewed, open access, scholarly journal, on an Audio/Visual Section of the journal. Edited by Nico Carpentier, the Section publishes academic audiovisual and sound essays.
The Political Economy Section collaborates with China Media Report, a Chinese-language, open-access, international journal devoted to sustaining scholarly dialogue between China and the world. The journal publishes cutting-edge research papers, in-depth literature reviews, and latest book reviews.
IAMCR's Community Communication and Alternative Media section collaborates with the Journal of Alternative & Community Media. Co-edited by Susan Forde, Vinod Pavarala, and Claudia Magallanes-Blanco, and published by Intellect, the journal has been closely connected to the section from the beginning.
IAMCR's Diaspora and Media Working Group collaborates with the Journal of Global Diaspora and Media, a peer-reviewed journal that provides a platform to theorize the complexities of the notion of diaspora and investigates the representations of diaspora people in both diasporic and mainstream media from an interdisciplinary approach.
IAMCR's International Communication Section collaborates with Global Media and China, a peer reviewed, open access, scholarly journal that provides a dedicated, interdisciplinary forum for international research on communication and media with a focus on China.
The Journal of IAMCR's Political Economy Section
Edited by Martin Hirst, Wayne Hope and Peter Thompson
This publication arises from the political economy section of the International Association of Media Communication Research (IAMCR). It showcases original research from established and emerging scholars and commentaries on contemporary media-related issues. The journal especially invites contributions which reflect upon the political economy of communication as an evolving field of intellectual inquiry.