Announcing the latest issue of Participations! (Feel free to share :) ). This issue, we feature articles on BookTok, K-Drama, Cinephiliac memory, inclusivity in Harry Potter fanfic and work on audiences in Ghana and Flanders! :) www.participations.org

CFP: Special Issue Participations on SVODs, audiences and democracy in Europe. Full details can be found on our FB Group! :) www.facebook.com/groups/31292...

Call for peer reviewers! :) We are looking to expand our peer reviewers, particularly those from or with expertise in the Global South and underrepresented groups. Please drop us an email at [email protected] with your name and affiliation, as well as your topics of interest! :)

Announcing our new Facebook group! www.facebook.com/groups/31292... Join us, won't you? :)

We're pleased to announce the publication of issue 21.1, spanning Frisian identity in Aotearoa/NZ, Canadianness & the Barenaked Ladies, Turkish quality drama, seagoing spectators, transnational identities, conspiracies & a special section on Girl Audiences in the 'Girlscape'! www.participations.org

In case you missed it the first time round - our latest issue covers some fantastic scholarship in audience and reception studies

Reposting the below in case anyone who missed it the first time round would like to be added - let us know below

As we haven’t seen one yet, we’ve started an Audience Research starter pack. If you work in audience, user, fan or reception studies in any discipline and would like to be included, let us know below go.bsky.app/2CKVP4u

CONVERSATION: 'Connections, Community, Creativity: Transcript from a Podcast on Online Music Fandoms and Mental Health' by Lauren Alex O’Hagan and Michael Lydon: www.participations.org/20-02-09-oha...

‘"But heck isn’t that the point? Art song is representative of life in its wildest, messiest sense" – Complex Interpretative Song Worlds and the Audiences that Inhabit Them' by Stewart Campbell: www.participations.org/20-02-08-cam...

'Pulp Readers, Reader Departments, and Reader Perceptions of Genre in Astounding' by Zi-Ling Yan: www.participations.org/20-02-07-yan...

'Behaving Badly at the Movies: Taste, Emotions, and Sociability in Buenos Aires’ Cinemas (1940-1970)' by Marina Moguillansky and Pablo Salas Tonello: www.participations.org/20-02-06-mog...

'Viewing Sexual Violence: Audience Responses to Game of Thrones' by Venla Korhonen, Aino-Kaisa Koistinen, Jyrki Korpua & Tanja Välisalo: www.participations.org/20-02-05-kor...

'Problematic Encounters with Wolf Warrior II: Antithetic Reception of “China in Africa” Amongst Chinese and African Audiences' by Yu Xiang, Xiaoxing Zhang & Jiarong Zhang: www.participations.org/20-02-04-xia...

'Informal Audience Training with Cinema Puzzles, Tests and Crosswords in Turkish Magazines (1937-1990)' by Aslı Gön: www.participations.org/20-02-03-gon...

'Examining the Audience’s Reaction to The Black Drum – Signed Musical Production' by Jody H. Cripps www.participations.org/20-02-02-cri...

We are pleased to announce the publication of our new issue 20.2, spanning topics such as live art song events, cinema in Turkey and China, American pulp magazines, sexual violence in Game of Thrones, and male cinema-going experiences in Argentina: www.participations.org