Aim and Scope

The Communicatoor's Compass is a leading peer-reviewed and open-access journal, published by Institute for Advanced Social, Science, and Sustainable Future (IASSSF), Jakarta, Indonesia. The Communicatoor's Compass is published twice a year (February and August), and all articles published are available online with open access.

The aim of The Communicatoor's Compass is to advance knowledge on the role of communication in human experience. It provides an interdisciplinary forum for scholars and professionals to discuss theory, research, and best practices related to communication. The journal scope covers a wide breadth of topics including language, rhetoric, media studies, organizational communication, intercultural communication, and more.

Aims:

  • Explore effective and ethical communication in diverse contexts.
  • Investigate communication as a tool for connection, understanding, and positive impact.
  • Advance knowledge on the role of communication in human experience.
  • Provide an interdisciplinary forum for scholars and professionals to discuss communication theory, research, and best practices.
  • Emphasize ethical, thoughtful communication that brings people together, spreads truthful information, resolves conflicts, and gives voice to marginalized groups.
  • Relevant for both scholars and communication practitioners seeking to understand communication dynamics and impacts in contemporary societies.

Scope:

  • Covers a wide breadth of topics including language, rhetoric, media studies, organizational communication, intercultural communication, and more.
  • Welcomes empirical research, conceptual papers, and applied articles providing original insights on communication processes, effects, and interventions.
  • Encourages discussions on how messages shape relationships and societies across diverse communication channels, from interpersonal interactions to mass media.
  • Relevant for scholars and professionals interested in understanding and promoting ethical and connective communication practices.
  • Provides a platform for exchanging ideas, research findings, and practical insights to enhance communication effectiveness and societal impact.

This breakdown encapsulates the aims and scope of The Communicator's Compass, highlighting its commitment to exploring various aspects of communication while fostering ethical and impactful communication practices.