Media, War & Conflict is the first journal to be dedicated to this field. It publishes substantial research articles, shorter pieces, book reviews, letters and commentary, and includes an images section devoted to visual aspects of war and conflict. The journal bridges communications, political science, sociology, history, and other disciplines. It solicits submissions not just from academics but also professionals in journalism, the military and other areas related to this subject matter. The editors are looking for innovative, readable work that raises new issues as well as articles that examine new facets of traditional topics.

Topic coverage includes:

• Contemporary and historical war reporting
• Dynamics of the public sphere
• Popular and visual cultures
• Credibility, legitimacy, and the security services
• Media ethics in the coverage of conflict
• Terrorism and counter-terrorism
• Intelligence operations and the media
• The media as instruments of war
• The media's role in high and low-intensity conflict
• Conflict prevention and peacekeeping
• Photo and video journalism in wartime
• Documentation and commemoration of warfare and a wide range of other topics.

Editors:

Andrew Hoskins University of Warwick, UK
Barry Richards Bournemouth University, UK
Philip Seib University of Southern California,

Reviews Editor:
Ben O'Loughlin Royal Holloway, University of London

Inquries should be sent to mwcsage@usc.edu

Editorial Board

• Sean Aday George Washington University, USA
• Stuart Allan Bournemouth University, UK
• Samar al-Roomi Kuwait University, Kuwait
• Hussein Amin American University in Cairo, Egypt
• Gwen Bouvier University of Wales, Aberystwyth, UK
• Maura Conway Dublin City University, Ireland
• Trevor Davies Photojournalist, UK
  
• Alan Davis Institute for War and Peace Reporting, UK
• Myriam Dunn Center for Security Studies, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland
• Shahira Fahmy University of Arizona, USA
• Tom Fenton former CBS News, UK
• Eytan Gilboa Bar-Ilan University, Israel
• Marie Gillespie The Open University, UK
• James Gow King's College London, UK
• Phil Hammond London South Bank University, UK
• Zoe Hibbert Charles Sturt University, Australia
• Andrew Hill The Open University, UK
• Richard Jackson University of Manchester, UK
  
• Stephen Jukes Bournemouth University, UK
  
• Richard Keeble University of Lincoln, UK
  
• Cinny Kennard National Public Radio, USA
  
• Greg Kent Roehampton University, UK
  
• Sahar Khamis University of Maryland, USA
  
• Phillip Knightley UK
  
• Quil Lawrence BBC/Public Radio International, USA
  
• Justin Lewis Cardiff University, UK
  
• Steven Livingston George Washington University, USA
  
• Sarah Maltby City University, UK
  William Merrin University of Wales Swansea, UK
  
• Susan Moeller University of Maryland, USA
  
• Mohammed el-Nawawy Queens University of Charlotte, USA
  
• Jay M Parker Georgetown University, USA
  
• Greg Philo University of Glasgow, UK
  
• Albert C Pierce National Defense University, USA
  
• Lawrence Pintak American University in Cairo, Egypt
  
• Piers Robinson University of Manchester, UK
  
• Laura Roselle Elon University, USA
  
• Nel Ruigrok Amsterdam School of Communications Research, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  
• Jamie Shea NATO, Belgium
  
• Caroline Sparrow UK
  
• Philip Taylor University of Leeds, UK
  
• Howard Tumber City University, London, UK
  
• Ingrid Volkmer University of Melbourne, Australia
  
• Gadi Wolfsfeld Hebrew University, Israel
  
• Barbie Zelizer University of Pennsylvania, USA
  
• David Zurawik Baltimore Sun, USA

Submissions

Media, War & Conflict is seeking articles. Longer articles should be approximately 7,000 words and shorter articles 5,000 words.

Submissions will be refereed by anonymous reviewers. All articles should be accompanied by an abstract of approximately 150 words. The journal uses the Harvard system of referencing with the author's name and date in the text, and a full reference list in alphabetical order at the end of the article. All submissions must be sent electronically as Microsoft Word documents to: mwcsage@usc.edu

Media, War & Conflict operates a strictly blinded peer review process in which the reviewer’s name is withheld from the author and, the author’s name from the reviewer. The reviewer may at their own discretion opt to reveal their name to the author in their review but our standard policy practice is for both identities to remain concealed.