Special Issues

***See our CFP page for recent calls for special issue submissions***

Flow has published several special issues throughout its nine-year history. Special issues differ from regular issues in that they do not include articles from our regular contributing columnists; rather we widely distribute a Call for Papers with a focus on a particular topic or event. We then accept and publish 4-7 articles that critically address the topic from a variety of vantage points and scholarly perspectives. Links to all of our special issues are included below. We hope you find them thought provoking, useful, and relevant.

• Flow Conference 2006
• Latin American Media
• Video Games
• Flow Favorites (as of 2008)
• Battlestar Galatica
• The 2008 Writers’ Strike
• Sarah Palin and the Media
• Saturday Night Live
• Social Media
• Sports Media: Tensions and Transitions
• Flow Favorites 2010
• The Archive
• Aca-Fandom
• Flow Favorites 2011
• Remembering Alexander Doty
• SXSW

Flow publishes 2-4 special issues a year, so check back regularly.