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Welcome to CITAMS!

We are the Communication, Information Technologies, and Media Sociology section of the American Sociological Association (CITAMS). 

You can find out more about what we do here, including the story of how CITAMS evolved out of CITASA.
You can find information on joining or renewing your current ASA membership here.
Graduate students: Already an ASA member? Request your free CITAMS membership.

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To join our listserv, please subscribe by sending email to: citams-join@list.citams.org


CITAMS @ ASA 2023 


Election Results 

Chair-Elect (3-year term begins in 2023)
Celeste Campos-Castillo, Michigan State University

Secretary/Treasurer (2-year term begins in 2023)
Daniel (Danny) Karell, Yale University

Council Members (2 year term) (2-year term begins in 2023)
Matt Rafalow, Google and University of Southern California
Stephanie M. Ortiz, University of Massachusetts, Lowell

Nominations Committee (3-year term begins in 2023)
Zhifan Luo, Concordia University

Bylaws Amendment Proposal Approved (see https://citams.org/bylaws/)


ICA Media Sociology Postconf. Wed 31st

Lead Organizer: Muyang Li , TMU University

Details here!


2023 Media Sociology Symposium

2023 Keynote: Wenhong Chen
“Can TikTok learn from Zoom?
Geopolitics, Technopolitics and Platforms”

Submissions still open!

Details here!


CITAMS Thanks Our Sponsors!

Publishers: Taylor & Francis: Information, Communication & Society;
Emerald Group Publishing: Emerald Studies in Media and Communications

More information here.


CITAMS Logo

citamsWe extend our thanks to Ricci Humphrey for her excellent work creating a logo to match our new section name: Communication, Information Technologies, and Media Sociology of the ASA: CITAMS. Ricci is a designer and photographer based in College Station, TX. We thank her for doing a fabulous job! Like her work? She can be contacted at RicciDHumphrey@gmail.com.