GVU Journal of Communication Studies

About the Journal

GVU Journal of Communication Studies is a peer-reviewed publication of the Department of Mass Communication, Glorious Vision University, Ogwa, Edo State, Nigeria. The journal welcomes scholarly articles from local and international researchers across all areas of communication, including political, corporate, interpersonal, development communication, media law, film, public relations, digital media, and more.

It is available in both print and Open Access electronic formats, with each article assigned a Digital Object Identifier (D.O.I). The journal is indexed in Google Scholar, OpenAIRE, Zenodo, Dimensions, and Garuda, ensuring global visibility.

The journal welcomes high-quality research in all areas of communication, including (but not limited to):

Corporate and Organizational Communication

Political, Interpersonal, and Family Communication

International Communication

Advertising and Public Relations

Film and Media Production

Development Communication

Media Law and Ethics

Conflict and Peace Journalism

New Media, Digital Communication, and Online Publishing

Announcements

CALL FOR PAPERS

2025-05-20

CALL FOR PAPERS

GVU Journal of Communication Studies, published by the Department of Mass Communication, Glorious Vision University, Ogwa, Edo State, Nigeria, invites scholars, researchers, and practitioners to submit original articles for publication. The journal welcomes high-quality research in all areas of communication, including (but not limited to):

Corporate and Organizational Communication
Political, Interpersonal, and Family Communication
International Communication
Advertising and Public Relations
Film and Media Production
Development Communication
Media Law and Ethics
Conflict and Peace Journalism
New Media, Digital Communication, and Online Publishing

All submissions undergo blind peer review and are accepted year-round.

Guidelines for Submission of Articles

Manuscripts must include the title of the paper, author’s name(s), institutional affiliation(s), email address(es), and phone number(s) on a cover page.
An abstract of not more than 250 words should accompany the paper.
Manuscripts must be typed in Times New Roman, 12-point font, with double line spacing throughout, except for the abstract (single-spaced).
The total length of the manuscript must not exceed 18 pages (including references).
References should follow the citation style provided in the official Call for Papers or author guidelines.

Submission

Submit manuscripts as a Microsoft Word document to: gvu_jcs@yahoo.com
Articles are received and reviewed throughout the year.
Based on peer reviewers' feedback, authors may be required to revise and resubmit their manuscripts before final acceptance.

For more information and to access past editions, visit our journal portal:
https://oa.gloriousvisionuniversityjournals.ng/index.php/communicationstudies/index

Editorial Team

Editor-in-Chief

Prof. Ezekiel S. Asemah

Editor

Dr. Olusegun Oyakhire Oisamoje

Secretary

Robinson Ofuje Omeiza

Circulation Manager

Temitope Sarah David

Online Editor

Innocent Azamarogbe