Galactica Media 2025. "Screen, Avatar, Network: Forms of Presence in the Digital Age" - Special Issue

Overview

[AI Summary]: This special issue of Galactica Media (Vol 7 No 3, 2025) explores digital presence through three key dimensions: screen (as archive and utopian imagination), avatar (as identity mediator and self-presentation pattern), and network (as infrastructure for resonance, surveillance, and political mobilization). The issue features articles on topics including science fiction utopias, Tarkovsky’s cinematography, gaming avatars and virtual ownership, Turkish TV series reception, online communities and territorial identity, digital echo chambers, algorithmic news distribution, and memory wars in accommodative media culture.