Honorary Leadership
Prof. Dr. Vamik Djemal Volkan, M.D.
Founding Honorary Chair of the International Editorial Advisory Board
Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry, University of Virginia School of Medicine
Emeritus Training and Supervising Analyst, Washington Psychoanalytic Institute
Founder and President Emeritus, International Dialogue Initiative (IDI)
Founder and Former Director, Center for the Study of Mind and Human Interaction (CSMHI), University of Virginia School of Medicine
Recipient of the Sigourney Award
Five-time Nobel Peace Prize Nominee
The editorial process is managed by an independent editorial board responsible for ensuring academic quality, ethical compliance, and transparency.
Editor-in-Chief
Asst. Prof. Dr. Ferhat Atik
Lecturer
Media and Communication Studies
Girne American University
Kyrenia – Cyprus
ORCID: 0009-0008-9089-9051
Editorial Members
Prof. Dr. Margareta Sandström
Educational Sciences and Arts
Mälardalen University
Eskilstuna – Sweden
ORCID: 0000-0002-8707-5157
Prof. Dr. W. H. Chao
Culture Creativity and Digital Marketing
National United University
Miaoli – Taiwan
ORCID: 0000-0002-5762-4303
Prof. Dr. Johan Fornäs
Media and Communication Studies
Södertörn University
Stockholm – Sweden
ORCID: 0000-0002-9419-4883
Prof. Dr. Maya Khemlani David
Asia-Europe Institute
University of Malaya
Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia
ORCID: 0000-0002-5569-3591
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Khorshed Alam
Mass Communication and Journalism
University of Dhaka
Dhaka – Bangladesh
ORCID: 0000-0002-5124-4895
Asst. Prof. Dr. Chao-Fu Yang
Digital Media Design
Asia University
Taichung – Taiwan
ORCID: 0000-0003-0777-5514
Dr. Susan Yi Sencindiver
Communication and Culture
Aarhus University
Aarhus – Denmark
ORCID: 0000-0001-9730-8367
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mayra Rodríguez Ruiz
Epidemiology, Community and Public Health, and Preventive Medicine
Edward College
Auburn – USA
ORCID: 0000-0001-8953-4583
Asst. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Zohaib Irshad
Mass Communication
Government College University Faisalabad — GCUF
Faisalabad, Punjab – Pakistan
ORCID: 0009-0004-4600-3749
Dr. Faiza Khalid
Media and Communication Studies
National University of Modern Languages
Islamabad – Pakistan
ORCID: 0009-0007-6733-7475
Asst. Prof. Dr. Nesara Kadanakuppe
Journalism and Mass Communication
Nitte Institute of Communication — NICO
Faisalabad, Punjab – Pakistan
ORCID: 0009-0003-0764-6277
Prof. Dr. Maria Hrisafinas
Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
The University of Queensland
Brisbane – Australia
ORCID: 0009-0009-5501-4868
Prof. Dr. Zaid Bin Inam
Media and Communication Studies
National University of Modern Languages
Islamabad – Pakistan
ORCID: 0009-0000-0214-3230
Asst. Prof. Dr. Francesca Belotti
Communication and Media Studies
University of L’Aquila
L’Aquila – Italy
ORCID: 0000-0002-7335-2686
Prof. Dr. Faizullah Jan
Journalism and Mass Communication
University of Peshawar
Islamabad – Pakistan
ORCID: 0000-0001-6700-1647
Dr. Judy Ribeck Nyström
Senior Lecturer
Literature and Intercultural Studies
Department of Language
Karlstad University
Karlstad – Sweden
ORCID: 0000-0003-0597-1546
Asst. Prof. Dr. Sheel Nidhi Tripathi
Journalism and Mass Communication
Bharati Vidyapeeth’s Institute
New Delhi – India
ORCID: 0000-0003-0841-3670
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pernilla Severson
Senior Lecturer
Media and Journalism
Linnaeus University
Växjö/Kalmar – Sweden
ORCID: 0000-0002-6937-1032
Dr. Jagriti Basera
Journalism and Mass Communication
Bharati Vidyapeeth’s Institute
New Delhi – India
ORCID: 0000-0002-6937-1032
Asst. Prof. Dr. Romil Rawat
Computer Science
Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya
Indore, Madhya Pradesh – India
ORCID: 0000-0002-9195-6846
Asst. Prof. Dr. Ayushi Chopra
Journalism and Mass Communication
Bharati Vidyapeeth College
New Delhi – India
ORCID: 0009-0002-8740-8959
Dr. Laura Stephenson
Senior Lecturer
Media and Communication
University of Westminster
London – United Kingdom
ORCID: 0009-0006-2594-8107
Asst. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Umar Farooq
Department of Economics
Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences
Government College University
Faisalabad – Pakistan
ORCID: 0009-0003-0830-894X
Editorial Independence
Editorial decisions are made independently of authors and sponsors, with full respect for academic integrity and scholarly objectivity. Any potential conflicts of interest are transparently disclosed and carefully managed in accordance with established ethical standards.