Jurnal Lectura publishes research articles or conceptual papers in the field of communication, mainly on strategic communication, media, and journalism. It is published twice a year by the Department of Communication, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Pelita Harapan.
Jurnal Lectura is published each semester in a year, in the month of August and February. Special edition will be published outside the established schedule. Topics addressed within the journal include, but are not limited to:
- Strategic communication is how people or organizations use messages and media to achieve their desired communication goals. Messages and media are employed in strategic communication to affect the intended audience's opinions, behaviors, or beliefs. Strategic communication covers the planning, creation, and execution of messaging and communication programs to achieve organizational goals.
- New media and journalism entail the production and distribution of news and information content via digital platforms. This focus and scope are on content creation and the use of new media in journalism. In new media and journalism, new technologies and social media are employed to gather, analyze, and distribute news and information to the public.
- Technology-mediated communications involves the application of technology to facilitate communication and interaction among individuals, groups, or organizations. This focus and scope are concerned with how technology is utilized to facilitate interpersonal and mass communication.
Risk Communication entails informing individuals about safety, security, disaster, and environmental issues to help people make informed decisions. This scope and focus are on risk communication and its impact on individual and societal behaviors.
Center for Research and Community Development (Lembaga Penelitian dan Pengadian kepada Masyarakat) | Universitas Pelita Harapan | Lippo Karawaci, Tangerang, Indonesia, 15811| +62 21 546 0901 | redaksi.lectura@uph.edu