Proceedings of the International Conference on Communication, Digital Ecosystem, and Society (ICODES 2026)
International Conference on Communication, Digital Ecosystem, and Society (ICODES 2026)
📍Malang, Indonesia🗓️ 4-5 August 2026
19 articles
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Peer-Review Statements
Abdul Kodir, Akhirul Aminulloh
All of the articles in this proceedings volume have been presented at the International Conference on Commununication, Digital Ecosystem and Society (1st ICODES) on 4-5th August 2026 in Universitas Negeri Malang, Indonesia. These articles have been peer reviewed by the members of the Committee and reviewes...
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The Discursive Construction of “Poor” in Timothy Ronald’s YouTube Content: A Critical Discourse Analysis Using Norman Fairclough’s Model
Adib Kurniawan, Kun Sila Ananda
Financial influencers have become influential actors in shaping how young Indonesians understand money, success, and poverty. Among them, Timothy Ronald stands out for blunt, confrontational narratives that frame wealth and poverty as products of individual mindset, a framing that risks normalizing the...
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Selling Sustainability, Concealing Substance: Sustainability Glorification as a Discursive Strategy in Indonesia Digital Advertising
Ratna Triwurian Danu, Novika Adi Wibowo, Fairuza Arindra, Yuventia Prisca Diyanti
The proliferation of sustainability claims in digital advertising has intensified alongside Indonesia’s growing green consumer market, yet such claims are increasingly mediated by algorithmic platforms that amplify visually compelling environmental narratives over substantive ecological practice. This...
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Data-Driven Entertainment: How Algorithms Shape Viewing Preferences on Netflix Indonesia
Assyari Abdullah, Dwi Sutri Astuti, Muhammad Raqib Mohd Sofian, Sumaiyah Sumaiyah, Mustafa Mustafa, Jayus Jayus, Ardison Ardison
This study examines how algorithmic recommendation systems shape audience viewing preferences on Netflix Indonesia within the broader context of data-driven entertainment and platform culture. Using Big Data Analytics approach with Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA), this research analyzes Netflix datasets...
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Digital Ibuism and the Algorithmic Panopticon: Identity Negotiation and Privacy Management Among Indonesian Military Wives
Magvira Yuliani, Prahastiwi Utari, Ismi Dwi Astuti N, Tanti Hermawati
As modern societies transition into algorithmic environments, the control mechanisms of total institutions have extended beyond physical boundaries into the digital public sphere. In Indonesia, the military operates as a total institution where the domestic and social lives of spouses are strictly governed...
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The Role of Collaborative Governance Communication in the Practice of an “Environmentally Oriented City” as a Mitigation Strategy for the Environmental Health Impacts of Rambak Industry Waste in Tulungagung
Fairuza Arindra, Novika Adi Wibowo, Ratna Triwurian Danu, Akhirul Aminulloh
The cattle hide processing industry that produces rambak is an established livelihood activity in Tulungagung Regency, East Java, Indonesia. Its economic and cultural value, however, coexists with environmental pressures associated with liquid effluent, solid residues, and odor. This paper examines how...
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End-to-End Communication Paradox: A Family Communication Patterns Theory and Digital Void Analysis of the Elderly Care Cycle
Zulin Nurchayati, Prahastiwi Utari, Andre Noevi Rahmanto, Rina Herlina Haryanti
This study examines the end-to-end communication paradox in institutional elderly care by applying Family Communication Patterns Theory (FCPT) and developing the concept of Digital Void. The research is motivated by contemporary family complexities—including geographic dispersion, economic constraints,...
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Hyperpersonal Communication on Instagram: A Netnographic Study of Digital Identity Construction Among Female Students at the University of Darussalam Gontor
Diah Rukmini, Fathimah Septiani Nakhodka, Quinta Az-Zahra A
Joseph Walther’s Hyperpersonal Model, employed in this study, examines the complex mechanisms underlying the construction of digital identity amongst female communication students at Darussalam Gontor University. In contemporary digital culture, social media platforms have evolved and transformed by...
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Family Disharmony and Identity Narratives of Lesbian Adolescents in Digital Societies
Dini Safitri, Faza Azhari, Anindya Nur Cahya Putri, Naila Fatin Supriatna
Family disharmony is a significant factor influencing adolescent development. This study explores how family conflict contributes to the identity formation of adolescents who identify as lesbian and places their experience within the broader context of digital society. Researchers conducted in depth...
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Platform Imperialism and the Algorithmic Commodification of Political Voice in Indonesia’s Micro Influencer Economy
Rama Romindo Utomo, Raden Wahyu Utomo Martianto
This study examines how Indonesia’s identifiable micro-influencer economy is commercially intermediated into political communication, using the August–October 2025 TikTok TDPSE (Tanda Daftar Penyelenggara Sistem Elektronik) episode as its case anchor. Extending platform imperialism scholarship and Indonesia’s...
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Creators, Algorithms, and Visibility: A Content Analysis of Instagram’s Explore Page
Shambhavi Shambhavi, Anurag Dave
Digital platforms increasingly amplify emotionally arousing content, creating visibility structures that favour sexually suggestive or provocative posts. Drawing on Herman and Chomsky’s “Manufacturing Consent”, this study treats recommendation systems and engagement metrics as contemporary filters that...
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Organizational Communication Governance in Indonesia’s Digital Bureaucracy: Institutional Transformation, Challenges, and Policy Implications
Anugrah Putri Amalia, Muh. Akbar, Jeanny Maria Fatimah
Indonesia’s public bureaucracy is undergoing digital transformation that extends beyond technological modernization to fundamental changes in organizational communication governance. This study examines how digital transformation reshapes organizational communication practices within public institutions...
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Youth Digital Activism on the “Pesta Babi” Documentary: Comparative Analysis of TikTok and X
Fajar Maulana, Nur’annafi Farni Syam Maela
The release of the documentary film “Pesta Babi” triggered a wave of digital activism among young people, particularly regarding the crucial issues of food estates and the rights of Indigenous communities in Papua. This study examines how young people use social media platforms such as TikTok and X to...
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Artificial Intelligence and the Transformation of Media Content Production: Opportunities and Ethical Challenges
Tegar Roli Anugrafianto, Centurion Chandratama Priyatna, Ira Mirawati, Sri Seti Indriani
The rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology has significantly transformed the landscape of media content production, offering innovative tools for creativity, personalization, and efficiency. This article critically examines the various opportunities provided by AI integration into...
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Influencers and Political Messages on Social Media: The Case of Jerome Polin’s Posts on Nadiem Makarim’s Trial
Vidya Adiwijaya, Ivyela Rethalia Giroth, Verawaty Tanjaya, Lawrensca Patterson, Kenny Andrew
This study, titled “Influencer and Political Messages on Social Media: The Case of Jerome Polin’s Posts on Nadiem Makarim’s Trial,” aims to analyze how influencer Jerome Polin acts as an opinion leader by constructing narratives and interpreting public issues regarding Nadiem Makarim’s trial on social...
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Where Does Ecotheology Speak? Religious Idiom, Household Authority, and Climate-Risk Communication among Coastal Fishers in Madura
Megasari Noer Fatanti, Deny Yudo Wahyudi, Fairuza Arindra, Zainal Fatah, Cahyo Pamungkas
Climate-risk communication is often assessed by how effectively official forecasts reach fishing communities. This article shifts attention to the communicative arrangements through which fishers make forecasts actionable and asks where ecotheology enters that process. Drawing on eleven semi-structured...
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The Functions of Third-Party Communication: Evidence from Political and Celebrity Infidelity Scandals in Indonesia
Rani Prita Prabawangi, Suko Widodo, Siti Mas’udah
Third-party actors can play an important role in personal scandals, yet crisis communication research has largely focused on the individual at the center of the crisis. This study examines the functions of third-party communication in infidelity scandals involving Indonesian politicians and celebrities....
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Reconfiguring Virtual Public Sphere: A Systematic Literature Review of Affective Commerce in Live Streaming Shopping
Gabriella Sagita Putri
This study conducts a systematic literature review (SLR) of 682 publications from 585 academic journals and conference proceedings to investigate the evolution of the virtual public sphere in the era of platform society. The review highlights the virtual public sphere as a concept in digital communication...
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AI-Based Media Intelligence In Digital Public Relations 4.0: A Case Study of Kurasi Media Nusantara
Naifah Kurnia, Salman Alfarisyi Lesmana
The digital transformation of public relations has encouraged communication practices to become increasingly data-driven, real-time, and technology-supported. This study examines the use of AI-based media intelligence in supporting reputation and crisis management at Kurasi Media Nusantara. Drawing on...