About us

Mediální studia / Media Studies (ISSN 2464-4846) is a peer-reviewed, open access electronic journal, published in English, Czech and Slovak twice a year. No APCs are charged.

Mediální studia / Media studies is an open access journal which means that all content is freely available without charge to the users or their institutions. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author (with proper referencing). This is in accordance with the BOAI definition of open access.

Based in the disciplines of media and communication studies, it focuses on analyses of media texts, media cultures, media professionals’ practices, and media audiences’ behavior. We especially support the emphasis on the dynamics of local and global knowledge of media and their mutual connections.

The journal is published by the Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic.

Abstracting and Indexing

Scopus

Central and Eastern European Online Library (CEEOL)

European Reference Index for the Humanities and the Social Sciences (ERIH PLUS)

Modern Language Association International Bibliography (MLA)

Access and Licensing

The journal and its full content are published in accordance with open-access rules and licensed under Creative Commons CC BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/). Full versions of the texts are available on the journal’s website and in the CEEOL database.