The main objective of New Media Studies is to provide an intellectual platform for national and international researchers to discuss their most recent findings related to modern media. By doing so, the journal hopes to improve the status of the field in Iran and in the world and to find solutions to theoretical and practical problems the profession is faced with. To serve this purpose, researchers are encouraged to submit their unpublished, original, full-length papers for potential publication in the journal. 

The journal is set to publish original articles on a wide range of issues including;

  • New media
  • Studies of cyberspace and social networks
  • New communication developments
  • Methodological studies aimed at communication and new media
  • Studies of technologies and new visual, audio and written media
  • Development and Communication
  • Entertainment and Communication
  • Gender and Communication
  • International Communication
  • Media and Identity
  • Media and Religion
  • Media Effects
  • Media Ethics
  • Media, Crime and Violence
  • Media, Culture and Society
  • New media and Human Communication
  • Political Communication
  • War, Conflict and Communication
  • Development and Communication
  • Entertainment and Communication
  • Gender and Communication
  • International Communication
  • Media and Identity
  • Media and Religion
  • Media Effects
  • Media Ethics
  • Media, Crime and Violence
  • Media, Culture and Society
  • New media and Human Communication
  • Political Communication
  • War, Conflict and Communication

To let individual researchers and libraries have access to the most recent research findings in the field, the journal allows open-access to its articles. This journal utilizes the Magiran and Noormags preservation systems to create a distributed archiving system for individual and libraries and to permit libraries stakeholders to create permanent archives of the journal.