Affective governmentality and the emotional life of journalism across biographical transitions
Journalism: Theory, Practice & Criticism
Published online on March 24, 2026
Abstract
Journalism, Ahead of Print.
This article examines the emotional dynamics underpinning journalists’ professional transitions, positioning affect as central to the modality of governance in the media. We address a gap in understanding how journalists experience and manage work-related ...
This article examines the emotional dynamics underpinning journalists’ professional transitions, positioning affect as central to the modality of governance in the media. We address a gap in understanding how journalists experience and manage work-related ...