This page contains information on Humor: International Journal of Humor Research, the journal associated with the ISHS, and further academic humor journals.
HUMOR was established as an international interdisciplinary forum for the publication of high-quality research papers on humor as an important and universal human faculty.
More information? Humor research draws upon a wide range of academic disciplines including anthropology, biology, computer science, education, family science, film studies, history, linguistics, literature, mathematics, medicine, philosophy, physiology, psychology, and sociology. At the same time, humor research often sheds light on the basic concepts, ideas, and methods of many of these disciplines. HUMOR publishes original contributions in the following areas: * interdisciplinary humor research studies on humor theory, * studies on humor research methodologies, * applications of one or more disciplines to the study of humor, * applications of humor research to one or more disciplines * studies of humor technology humor material databases. Contributions take the form of empirical observational studies, theoretical discussions, presentations of research, short notes, reactions/replies to recent articles, book reviews, and letters to the editors. All the materials are thoroughly refereed.
Editor-at-Large: Victor Raskin Department of English, Purdue University West Lafayette, IN 47907-1356, U.S.A. Phone: ; FAX: e-mail: Editor in Chief: Salvatore Attardo Dept. of Literature and Languages, Texas A & M University - Commerce P.O.Box 3011 Commerce, Texas 75429-3011, U.S.A. E-mail: Book-Review Editors: Amy Bippus, Jessica Milner Davis, Giovannantonio Forabosco, Giselinde Kuipers Newsletter Editor: Ralph Mueller (University of Fribourg) Editorial board: Mahadev Apte, Joseph Boskin, Christie Davies, Peter Derks, William F. Fry, Paul Lewis, Rod Martin, Lawrence E. Mintz, John Morreall, Alleen P. Nilsen, Don L.F. Nilsen, Elliott Oring, Willibald Ruch, Avner Ziv. Board of consulting editors: Goh Abe, József Andór, Arthur Asa Berger, Regina Barreca, Amy T. Carrell, Wallace L. Chafe, Gary Alan Fine, Jeffrey Goldstein, Charles Gruner, Christian F. Hempelmann, M. Thomas Inge, Harvey Mindess, Neal R. Norrick, D. P. John Paulos, Daniel Royot, Jason Rutter, Joel F. Sherzer, and Larry Ventis. Editorial assistant: Alyson Eggleston E-mail: Publisher: Mouton de Gruyter HUMOR is published as one volume of four issues per year (approximately 440 pages). See the Table of Contents of previous issues of HUMOR. Individual members of the International Society for Humor Studies (ISHS) receive the journal as part of their membership.
Editor in Chief: Salvatore Attardo Dept. of Literature and Languages, Texas A & M University - Commerce P.O.Box 3011 Commerce, Texas 75429-3011, U.S.A. E-mail:
Book-Review Editors: Amy Bippus, Jessica Milner Davis, Giovannantonio Forabosco, Giselinde Kuipers
Newsletter Editor: Ralph Mueller (University of Fribourg)
Editorial board: Mahadev Apte, Joseph Boskin, Christie Davies, Peter Derks, William F. Fry, Paul Lewis, Rod Martin, Lawrence E. Mintz, John Morreall, Alleen P. Nilsen, Don L.F. Nilsen, Elliott Oring, Willibald Ruch, Avner Ziv.
Board of consulting editors: Goh Abe, József Andór, Arthur Asa Berger, Regina Barreca, Amy T. Carrell, Wallace L. Chafe, Gary Alan Fine, Jeffrey Goldstein, Charles Gruner, Christian F. Hempelmann, M. Thomas Inge, Harvey Mindess, Neal R. Norrick, D. P. John Paulos, Daniel Royot, Jason Rutter, Joel F. Sherzer, and Larry Ventis.
Editorial assistant: Alyson Eggleston E-mail:
Publisher: Mouton de Gruyter
HUMOR is published as one volume of four issues per year (approximately 440 pages).
See the Table of Contents of previous issues of HUMOR.
Individual members of the International Society for Humor Studies (ISHS) receive the journal as part of their membership.
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