The theory of recognition has much to offer the field of political communication as it struggles
to comprehend communicative dysfunctions, political polarization and governing crises …

There is extensive research dedicated to civility in online deliberation, but empirical studies
on mutual respect are still scarce. By adopting a systemic approach to deliberation, this …

Disability has emerged as a core aspect of digital inequality, and related areas of digital
divide and digital inclusion (Dobransky & Hargittai, 2006, 2016; Jaeger, 2012; Macdonald & …

In the recent vibrant debate on the deliberative system, scholars have called for a research
agenda that deepens the understanding of deliberation as a societal-wide process (Goodin …

This study adopts a systemic approach, focusing on real-world online discussions in
legislative-, media-, and activist-based forums, to explore a set of factors that affects …

Entertainment programming is an important means for public service media (PSM) to
address minority audiences, and to fulfill their social mission vis-à-vis these groups. We …

This study investigates the role of emotions in the context of a controversial debate
surrounding criminal legislation in Brazil. While several thinkers have criticized deliberation …

This paper examines the ways people engage in political conversation triggered by
exposure to political news in two different informal platforms in Brazil: Facebook and news …

Children with disabilities have been an overlooked group in the debates on privacy and data
management, and the emergence of discourses on responsibilization. In this article, we offer …

Real-world political discussions usually mix reason-giving and storytelling in complex ways,
but the interplay between these practices remains essentially unexamined. This article …