Media Cultures

• A Portrait of the Lovers for Filipinos

  Julius Cesar Pascual
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• A Recipe for Inequality

  Bassmah AlTaher
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• Violence as an Aperture to the Psyche of Gen 'Z'

  Hashmina Anas Swalih
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• The Impact of User-Generated Content on Emotional Investment and Long-Term Engagement in Gaming Fandoms

  Dilara Melissa Çalışkan
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• Unification-Oriented Sentiment and Korean Dramas' Dual Strategy for Portraying North Korea

  Toby Lynn Huter
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• The Digital Terrain of Beauty

  Sabah Uddin
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• Filipino Journalism Educators’ Perspectives on Integrating Gender-fair Language in English into Teaching

  Veronico Tarrayo
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• WhatsApp in Multilateral Diplomacy

  Wisnique Panier
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• Images of Sportswomen in Chinese Cinema

  Jing Yang
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• From Hashtags to Heritage

  Agnieszka Wójcik Czerniawska, Zbigniew Grzymała
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• Bridging Intergenerational Communication

  Shiquise M. Davis
  Poster Session

• Reconstructing Myth and Ideology

  Changsong Wang
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• Beauty Journalism

  Kimberly Voss
  Poster Session

• Geopolitical Division and the Iconography of (Dis)Unity in the Cold War Spy Drama Deutschland 89

  Lucy Jeffery, Anna Varadi
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• Voseo and Tuteo in the Present Subjunctive in Cali, Colombia

  Edwin Rodriguez
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• Framing Space

  Brent Lucia
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• Examining the Reception of Positive Portrayals of China by Western Influencers on YouTube

  Maggie Jiang
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• The Televisual Mapping of Poverty in 1970s India

  Ipsita Sahu
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• Comphet is Ableism's Nextdoor Neighbor

  Jules Vivid
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• “Ek’s nie bang nie” - a Queer Feminist Analysis of Angie Oeh’s Unapologetic Lesbian Voice in South African Music

  Aimee Viljoen
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• Social Comparison Behaviors of Gen Z on Social Networking Sites

  Fulya Akbuğa
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• I Am Matriarch - the World’s First AI Cross-Museum Narrative Network

  Andrea Fernandez
  Innovation Showcase

2026 Special Focus—The Image as Advocate: Shaping Cultural Conversations

• Engaging Public Interaction on Social Media During the COVID-19 Crisis

  Pahurat Kongmuang Taisuwan, Saengduen Moonsom
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• The Lure of the Primitive

  Irina Terekhova
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• Shaping Culturally Attractive Korea

  Jaeyoon Jeong
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• Visual Language Games

  Hadi Rahmati, Jessica Barness
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• Still Slumdog and Suffering?

  Abhisree Bhattacharya
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• The Tiger as Advocate - Media, Conservation, and Cultural Meaning in Asia

  Farah Benbouabdellah
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• A Multimodal Critical Discourse Analysis of News Media Narratives

  Rima Jamil Malkawi
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• Digital Puppetry and the Animistic Lineage of Motion Capture

  Jonah King
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• The Power of Words - Reframing Communication for Empowerment

  Telma Negreiros
  Innovation Showcase

• Screenshot Elicitation

  Daphna Yeshua Katz
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• Interpreting Forms in Digital Communication Design

  Jing Zhou
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

Media Technologies

• Building Luxury Lifestyle Perception on Social Media Platforms Through Cars

  Mustafa Özgür Seçim
  Poster Session

• A Netnographic Study of How Women Use WhatsApp Visuals to Shape Cultural Conversations

  Emilomo Joy Alawode
  Poster Session

• Keyboard as the New Public Sphere

  Rio Prawira Octavieri
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• AI as Counterpublic

  Fathiyyah Maryufani
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• Metrics of Meaning

  Samela Lima
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• Immersive Journalism as Visual Advocacy

  Ioanna Georgia Eskiadi
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• Simulation and Surveillance or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Gaze

  Mehran Abdollahi
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

Media Literacies

• Critical Inquiry through Constructive Theory and Cognitive Theory in the Curriculum to Support Media Education

  Zartasha Shah
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• Digital Exclusions and Epistemic Margins

  Jinan Thenuttykallingal
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• Instagram as a Medium for Dissemination of Literacy Culture in Malaka Regency, East Nusa Tenggara

  Oktavianus Klau Lekik
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• Montreal Cégeps and Forensic Architecture Methodologies

  Jennifer Angela Lopes
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

Media Theory

• Advaita–Spanda Communication Model (ASCM)

  Lok Pokhrel
  Poster Session

• Autocracy and the Electorate

  John Ray
  Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

• A Portrait of the Lovers for Filipinos

  Julius Cesar Pascual
  Media Cultures

• A Recipe for Inequality

  Bassmah AlTaher
  Media Cultures

• Violence as an Aperture to the Psyche of Gen 'Z'

  Hashmina Anas Swalih
  Media Cultures

• The Impact of User-Generated Content on Emotional Investment and Long-Term Engagement in Gaming Fandoms

  Dilara Melissa Çalışkan
  Media Cultures

• Unification-Oriented Sentiment and Korean Dramas' Dual Strategy for Portraying North Korea

  Toby Lynn Huter
  Media Cultures

• Engaging Public Interaction on Social Media During the COVID-19 Crisis

  Pahurat Kongmuang Taisuwan, Saengduen Moonsom
  2026 Special Focus—The Image as Advocate: Shaping Cultural Conversations

• The Lure of the Primitive

  Irina Terekhova
  2026 Special Focus—The Image as Advocate: Shaping Cultural Conversations

• Shaping Culturally Attractive Korea

  Jaeyoon Jeong
  2026 Special Focus—The Image as Advocate: Shaping Cultural Conversations

• The Digital Terrain of Beauty

  Sabah Uddin
  Media Cultures

• Filipino Journalism Educators’ Perspectives on Integrating Gender-fair Language in English into Teaching

  Veronico Tarrayo
  Media Cultures

• WhatsApp in Multilateral Diplomacy

  Wisnique Panier
  Media Cultures

• Images of Sportswomen in Chinese Cinema

  Jing Yang
  Media Cultures

• From Hashtags to Heritage

  Agnieszka Wójcik Czerniawska, Zbigniew Grzymała
  Media Cultures

• Keyboard as the New Public Sphere

  Rio Prawira Octavieri
  Media Technologies

• Critical Inquiry through Constructive Theory and Cognitive Theory in the Curriculum to Support Media Education

  Zartasha Shah
  Media Literacies

• AI as Counterpublic

  Fathiyyah Maryufani
  Media Technologies

• Metrics of Meaning

  Samela Lima
  Media Technologies

• Visual Language Games

  Hadi Rahmati, Jessica Barness
  2026 Special Focus—The Image as Advocate: Shaping Cultural Conversations

• Reconstructing Myth and Ideology

  Changsong Wang
  Media Cultures

• Geopolitical Division and the Iconography of (Dis)Unity in the Cold War Spy Drama Deutschland 89

  Lucy Jeffery, Anna Varadi
  Media Cultures

• Immersive Journalism as Visual Advocacy

  Ioanna Georgia Eskiadi
  Media Technologies

• Still Slumdog and Suffering?

  Abhisree Bhattacharya
  2026 Special Focus—The Image as Advocate: Shaping Cultural Conversations

• The Tiger as Advocate - Media, Conservation, and Cultural Meaning in Asia

  Farah Benbouabdellah
  2026 Special Focus—The Image as Advocate: Shaping Cultural Conversations

• A Multimodal Critical Discourse Analysis of News Media Narratives

  Rima Jamil Malkawi
  2026 Special Focus—The Image as Advocate: Shaping Cultural Conversations

• Digital Puppetry and the Animistic Lineage of Motion Capture

  Jonah King
  2026 Special Focus—The Image as Advocate: Shaping Cultural Conversations

• Digital Exclusions and Epistemic Margins

  Jinan Thenuttykallingal
  Media Literacies

• Simulation and Surveillance or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Gaze

  Mehran Abdollahi
  Media Technologies

• Autocracy and the Electorate

  John Ray
  Media Theory

• Voseo and Tuteo in the Present Subjunctive in Cali, Colombia

  Edwin Rodriguez
  Media Cultures

• Framing Space

  Brent Lucia
  Media Cultures

• Examining the Reception of Positive Portrayals of China by Western Influencers on YouTube

  Maggie Jiang
  Media Cultures

• The Televisual Mapping of Poverty in 1970s India

  Ipsita Sahu
  Media Cultures

• Comphet is Ableism's Nextdoor Neighbor

  Jules Vivid
  Media Cultures

• “Ek’s nie bang nie” - a Queer Feminist Analysis of Angie Oeh’s Unapologetic Lesbian Voice in South African Music

  Aimee Viljoen
  Media Cultures

• Social Comparison Behaviors of Gen Z on Social Networking Sites

  Fulya Akbuğa
  Media Cultures

• Instagram as a Medium for Dissemination of Literacy Culture in Malaka Regency, East Nusa Tenggara

  Oktavianus Klau Lekik
  Media Literacies

• Montreal Cégeps and Forensic Architecture Methodologies

  Jennifer Angela Lopes
  Media Literacies

• Screenshot Elicitation

  Daphna Yeshua Katz
  2026 Special Focus—The Image as Advocate: Shaping Cultural Conversations

• Interpreting Forms in Digital Communication Design

  Jing Zhou
  2026 Special Focus—The Image as Advocate: Shaping Cultural Conversations

Poster Session

• Building Luxury Lifestyle Perception on Social Media Platforms Through Cars

  Mustafa Özgür Seçim
  Media Technologies

• A Netnographic Study of How Women Use WhatsApp Visuals to Shape Cultural Conversations

  Emilomo Joy Alawode
  Media Technologies

• Advaita–Spanda Communication Model (ASCM)

  Lok Pokhrel
  Media Theory

• Bridging Intergenerational Communication

  Shiquise M. Davis
  Media Cultures

• Beauty Journalism

  Kimberly Voss
  Media Cultures

Innovation Showcase

• The Power of Words - Reframing Communication for Empowerment

  Telma Negreiros
  2026 Special Focus—The Image as Advocate: Shaping Cultural Conversations

• I Am Matriarch - the World’s First AI Cross-Museum Narrative Network

  Andrea Fernandez
  Media Cultures