The Journal of Development and Communications Studies (JDCS) is a new quarterly academic, peer reviewed journal, ISBN 978-99908-958-2-7, dedicated to research exploring linkages between communication and human development. It is currently receiving papers for its April-June 2011 edition. Contributions from all over the world are welcome.

This journal is published online by Development Media Consulting in Malawi. Its core aim is to make available to development planners, students, civil society, politicians and the general public research recommendations for the benefit of social development in Malawi, foremost, and the world, second.
JDCS will be available in hard copy, at least once year. The hard copy version will carry some of the articles published online in the year running.
The JDCS editorial team is as follows:
Levi Zeleza Manda, MA
Department of Journalism and Media Studies
The Polytechnic, University of Malawi
Blantyre, Malawi
Email: admanda2002 at gmail.com
Linje Patrick Manyozo, PhD
Department of Media and Communication
London School of Economics and Political Science
London WC2A 2AE
E-mail: L.manyozo at lse.ac.uk
Steve Sharra, PhD
Dept. of Philosophy, Michigan State University
Email: afrika.aphukira at gmail.com
Robert Agunga, PhD
School of Journalism & Communication and
African-American and African Studies
Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio 43210
Email: agunga.1 at osu.edu
Mtafu A Z Manda, MSc
Department Land Planning
Mzuzu University
Luwinga, Mzuzu
Malawi
Email: mazmanda at yahoo.com
David Mkwambisi, PhD
Department of Natural Resource Management
Bunda College, University of Malawi
Lilongwe
Malawi
E-mail: Mkwambisi at bunda.unima.mw
Jessie-Kabwila Kapasula, PhD
English Department
Chancellor College, University of Malawi
Zomba, Malawi
Guidelines for authors and instructions on how to submit your paper are available from the journal’s website.
4 users commented in " Journal of Development and Communications Studies is receiving papers for its April-June 2011 edition "
Follow-up comment rss or Leave a TrackbackIt will be interesting to see the approved submissions. I look forward to reading the different perspectives. I hope the journal does very well.
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Johnny says:
May 12th, 2011 at 2:45 am
I also look forward to that.
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Thanks for sharing the team members information.
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Thanks for the article. My wife is from Malawi. Her family moved here (U.S.) back in 1989. She currently is finishing up her degree at USC and we’re exploring ways to help her family and friend in Malawi. We may add the JoD as a source or another way we can contribute to their society.
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