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Jacopo Castaldi
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Academic interested in Critical Discourse Studies, Multimodality and most things Linguistics
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Jacopo Castaldi @jacopocastaldi.bsky.social · 2d
New chapter out on multisensory processing, affect and multimodal manipulation. You can find the volume here: link.springer.com/book/10.1007... and the abstract for my chapter below. Well done to all the contributors and thank you to the editors for their hard work!
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 5d
#12ICOM highlight: Our keynote live stream!

We are happy to bring some conference vibes to you at home:
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Join us online to be part of the experience - and share this opportunity with others!
12ICOM Groningen
12th International Conference on Multimodality in Groningen
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 7d
❗ The full #12ICOM conference program is now available online!

Registration is still open until 15 October - or until all places are filled.

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Conference SCHEDULE | 12icom 12th International Conference on Multimodality in Groningen
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CADAAD 2026 @cadaad2026.bsky.social · 15d
You can also find us on Instagram 📷, where you'll encounter (ever so slightly more) aesthetically pleasing content.
QR code to our Instagram profile, whose username is @cadaad2026
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CADAAD 2026 @cadaad2026.bsky.social · 15d
Submission guidelines: Thematic panels
- We welcome proposals for thematic panels (6 individual presentations each).
- Please contact the organizing committee chair ([email protected]) if you are interested in organising one.
- Deadline: 7 November 2025.
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CADAAD 2026 @cadaad2026.bsky.social · 15d
Submission guidelines: Presentations (in-person; individually or co-presented)
- Abstract: up to 300 words (including references).
- Presentation: 20 minutes.
- Languages: English (main conference language) or Spanish (limited number of papers)
- Abstract deadline: 21 November 2025.
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CADAAD 2026 @cadaad2026.bsky.social · 15d
🗣️📢 The call for abstracts of #cadaad2026 is out! 🗣️📢
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CADAAD 2026 @cadaad2026.bsky.social · 15d
Hi! Welcome to the Bluesky account of #cadaad2026!
Here you will find all the updates about the conference 🙂
For more information, check our official page: shorturl.at/EVIhO
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Welcome to CADAAD 2026 We are delighted to announce that the 2026 edition of the Critical Approaches to Discourse Analysis Across Disciplines (CADAAD) conference will be hosted by the University of Va...
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Visual Communication journal @viscomjournal.bsky.social · 20d
Visual Communication - Issue 24.3 - Special Issue
Multimodality and Reception Studies

"Visual Disinformation and Audience Reception: A Comparative Analysis of Media Richness, Sophistication, and Emotional Engagement in Chinese Social Media" by Yu Xiang journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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Jacopo Castaldi @jacopocastaldi.bsky.social · 20d
New article out with Iokasti Foundouka about YouTube and the reception of a documentary on the a Greek civil war. Open access!
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Visual Communication journal @viscomjournal.bsky.social · 20d
Visual Communication - Issue 24.3 - Special Issue
Multimodality and Reception Studies

Investigating multimodality, reception and civic participation on YouTube. A case study of the documentary “Greece: The Hidden War” by @jacopocastaldi.bsky.social and Iokasti Foundouka

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Investigating multimodality, reception and civic participation on YouTube: a case study of the documentary ‘Greece: The Hidden War’ - Jacopo Castaldi, Iokasti Christina Foundouka, 2025
Social media have long provided opportunities for political and civic participation and YouTube is one of those social media platforms that has been studied and...
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Visual Communication journal @viscomjournal.bsky.social · Sep 8
"Linking #multimodal cohesion, scan paths and learning outcomes in #educational #videos" by Florian Schmidt-Borcherding, Leandra Thiele, John A. Bateman. Open access: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
Linking multimodal cohesion, gaze behaviour and learning outcome in educational videos - Florian Schmidt-Borcherding, Leandra Thiele, John A Bateman, 2025
Multimodal design in educational videos is a complex task, requiring the effective integration of various semiotic modalities to promote understanding among rec...
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Visual Communication journal @viscomjournal.bsky.social · Sep 8
"Children’s comprehension and interpretation of #narrative complexity in film: The tangled case of flashbacks" by Emilia Djonov, Chiao-I Tseng. Open access at journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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Visual Communication journal @viscomjournal.bsky.social · Sep 8
"An audience reception study of danmu-enabled humour in multimodal texts" by Lisi Liang and Siwen Lu. Open access at journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
An audience reception study of danmu-enabled humour in multimodal texts - Lisi Liang, Siwen Lu, 2025
Danmu-mediated communication reveals the intricate process of audience participation and preference. Such intricacy of communication includes danmu subtitling a...
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Visual Communication journal @viscomjournal.bsky.social · Sep 8
"Deconstructing a kaleidoscope of semiotic modes and audience perception of #multimodality in #advertising #discourse" by Irina Aleksić-
Hajduković:

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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · Sep 1
Preparations are in full swing and we look forward to welcoming everyone in Groningen soon for #12ICOM:
12th International Conference on Multimodality
29-31 October 2025, House of Connections, Groningen
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Watch our website for the full program to be online soon!
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Visual Communication journal @viscomjournal.bsky.social · Aug 20
Second, the editorial provides a taxonomy of reception studies and a summary of the main empirical findings they have offered to date.
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Visual Communication journal @viscomjournal.bsky.social · Aug 20
Finally, the contributions to the special issue are summarised, and their logical progression from multimodal text comprehension to multimodal text interpretation is justified drawing on Bordwell’s work on films.
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Visual Communication journal @viscomjournal.bsky.social · Aug 20
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Multimodality and Reception Studies - Jacopo Castaldi, 2025
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Visual Communication journal @viscomjournal.bsky.social · Aug 27
'Cluttered Screens – An Eye-Tracking Study of Visual Attention Allocation among Viewers of TV News' by Jan Hensellek focuses on the distribution of #visual #attention and #memory.

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Visual Communication journal @viscomjournal.bsky.social · Aug 27
'Insights into the black box of #multimodal meaning-making: Investigating the reception of Multimodality empirically' by Hans-Jürgen Bucher on experimental #ReceptionStudies, integrated with #multimodal text analysis.

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Visual Communication journal @viscomjournal.bsky.social · Aug 20
In 'Multimodality and Reception Studies,' @jacopocastaldi.bsky.social starts with a justification of the need to integrate reception studies within empirical multimodal research, whilst clarifying the dynamic and two-directional nature of multimodal communication. www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
Visual Communication - Issue 24.3 - Special Issue 'Multimodality and Reception Studies' 📑: | Visual Communication Journal
Visual Communication - Issue 24.3 - Special Issue 'Multimodality and Reception Studies' 📑: 01** In 'Multimodality and Reception Studies,' Jacopo Castaldi, PhD, FHEA starts with a justification of th...
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · Aug 12
VisCom‘s 2025 special issue papers are out!

A brilliant issue on multimodal reception studies - many of them with open access!

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Jacopo Castaldi @jacopocastaldi.bsky.social · Aug 11
I’m thrilled to announce that the Special Issue on ‘Multimodality and Reception Studies’ I guest-edited for the @viscomjournal.bsky.social is now out (and most of the papers are open access)!

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Visual Communication journal @viscomjournal.bsky.social · Aug 12
Special issue 'Multimodality and Reception Studies' guest-edited by @jacopocastaldi.bsky.social is available Online First. For a variety of methodological tools for exploring the entire communication process, from the creation of a text to its reception, check www.linkedin.com/posts/visual...
This special issue guest-edited by Jacopo Castaldi, PhD, FHEA advances our understanding of how text-based multimodal research can be enriched by a reception-oriented perspective. | Visual Communicati...
This special issue guest-edited by Jacopo Castaldi, PhD, FHEA advances our understanding of how text-based multimodal research can be enriched by a reception-oriented perspective. Together, the feat...
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Jacopo Castaldi @jacopocastaldi.bsky.social · Aug 11
I’m thrilled to announce that the Special Issue on ‘Multimodality and Reception Studies’ I guest-edited for the @viscomjournal.bsky.social is now out (and most of the papers are open access)!

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Jacopo Castaldi @jacopocastaldi.bsky.social · Jun 27
Thank you so much for joining me for this talk and for your excellent questions. If you missed it, the talk has been recorded and I believe will be available soon at the same link below. Hope to see many of you in Groningen in October for the 12th International Conference on Multimodality!
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Jacopo Castaldi @jacopocastaldi.bsky.social · Jun 3
Looking forward to discussing my recent monograph (and some extras!) in this talk. Hope to see you there! Thanks again to @sophiadiamantop.bsky.social for the invitation!
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MultimodalityAtLeeds @mmodalityleeds.bsky.social · Jun 3
Our next #multimodality online talk (27 June, 12:00-13.30 London time) will have Dr Jacopo Castaldi @jacopocastaldi.bsky.social on "Investigating ideology, manipulation and text interpretation in documentary films". Find more information and register via the link⬇️
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