Vol. 8 No. 2 (2026): COMMUNICATIONS

Communication in Transition: Culture, AI, Digital Media, and Human Interaction

COMMUNICATIONS Vol. 8 No. 2 (July 2026) presents five original studies that capture emerging directions in contemporary communication research, spanning digital communication, interpersonal relationships, human–AI interaction, media transformation, and public communication. This issue is distinguished by its strong international collaboration, featuring contributions from scholars affiliated with institutions in Malaysia, Bangladesh, and Pakistan, as well as Indonesian researchers. Together, these articles advance cross-cultural and interdisciplinary perspectives while offering theoretical innovation and practical insights, reaffirming COMMUNICATIONS as a platform for impactful communication scholarship in the Global South and beyond (Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dini Safitri, M.Si).

Journal COMMUNICATIONS is a peer-reviewed, open-access international journal published twice a year, in January and July. The journal charges no article processing fees (APCs) and is indexed by CrossRef and SINTA 4 (Indonesia's National Journal Index). Identified by e-ISSN 2684-8392 and p-ISSN 2807-8802, it welcomes original contributions from scholars, practitioners, and researchers worldwide, advancing theory, practice, and contemporary scholarship in communication and public relations.