Mark Boukes

Last week, @NWONieuws announced that I'm among the lucky awardees of the #Vidi grant for my project "Safeguarding Journalism’s Future in the Digital Age" that I can work on for a period of 5 years! So, happy! /1

🆕 How diverse is Communication and Media Studies, really? Who gets to publish? Where is the author based? And what kinds of methods shape the field?

That's what we studied in our newest publication:
doi.org/10.1177/009365…

Does “mass communication” still exist — and if so, what should it mean today?

In this Forum for @jmcquarterly, we reflect on that question: "The Necessary Evolution of Mass Communication Research in a Fragmenting Media Landscape."

Open-access: doi.org/10.1177/107769…

Here's our new article “Can we use automated approaches to measure the quality of online political discussion? How to (not) measure interactivity, diversity, rationality, and incivility in online comments to the news." The title says it all. Read more: doi.org/10.1080/193124…

Excited to share our latest article in Journalism Practice: “Journalists ‘Attagged’: The @-tag as a Bonding Tool for ‘Supercharged Critical Publics’”

Led by @Marloes0910, and /w Tomás Dodds, @eirliani Abdul Rahman and myself — published open access: doi.org/10.1080/175127…