About the Journal

Paranalar International Journal of Communication (PIJoC) is a peer-reviewed international journal dedicated to advancing scholarly discussion in communication studies and related interdisciplinary fields. The journal provides a platform for theoretical, empirical, methodological, conceptual, and critical scholarship that contributes to understanding communication processes in contemporary society.

Paranalar International Journal of Communication

PIJoC publishes scholarly work addressing communication, media, digital society, development, governance, culture, institutions, technology, and social transformation. The journal encourages interdisciplinary perspectives and welcomes research that connects communication theory with contemporary social realities.

Aims

PIJoC aims to strengthen communication scholarship by providing an inclusive academic forum for the publication and exchange of high-quality research. The journal seeks to:

• advance theoretical and empirical knowledge in communication studies;
• support critical and interdisciplinary scholarship;
• encourage research on digital communication and emerging technologies;
• promote scholarship on development, governance, participation, and social change;
• increase the visibility of communication research from Indonesia, Southeast Asia, and the Global South;
• facilitate international scholarly exchange and collaboration.

Publication Frequency

Paranalar International Journal of Communication (PIJoC) is published three times a year, in February, June, and October.

Scholarly Scope

The journal covers a broad range of topics in communication studies, including communication theory, development communication, digital media, political communication, public relations, organizational communication, journalism, communication technology, media studies, public discourse, and communication research methods.

International and Regional Orientation

PIJoC welcomes manuscripts from scholars around the world. Particular attention is given to research concerning Indonesia, Southeast Asia, the Global South, and comparative international contexts, while maintaining an open international orientation in both authorship and readership.

Peer Review and Editorial Quality

Manuscripts submitted to PIJoC are subject to editorial screening and peer review. Editorial decisions are based on scholarly merit, relevance to the journal's scope, originality, methodological or conceptual quality, clarity, and contribution to communication scholarship.

Publication Ethics

PIJoC is committed to academic integrity, editorial independence, transparency, responsible authorship, ethical peer review, and appropriate attribution. Authors, reviewers, and editors are expected to uphold recognized standards of scholarly and publication ethics.

Access and Dissemination

The journal uses a digital publishing platform to support manuscript submission, peer review, editorial management, publication, archiving, and dissemination. PIJoC seeks to improve the accessibility and visibility of communication scholarship through responsible digital publication practices.

Open Scholarly Communication

PIJoC supports accessible scholarly communication through its digital publishing platform. Information concerning submission fees, publication charges, copyright, licensing, and author rights is provided transparently through the journal's dedicated policy pages.

Publication Details

Journal Title: Paranalar International Journal of Communication (PIJoC)
Abbreviation: PIJoC
Discipline: Communication Studies and related interdisciplinary fields
Publication Frequency: Three issues per year: February, June, and October
Publication Format: Online scholarly journal
Online ISSN: XXX-XXX
Print ISSN: XXX-XXX

Paranalar International Journal of Communication

For editorial and journal-related inquiries, please contact:

Admin Email: journalpijoc@gmail.com

Editorial Email: editorial@pijoc.com