Vol. 3 No. 1 (2026): Fandom | Cultures | Research | Fandom | Cultures

Editorial

Building Ground Editorial to the Fourth Issue of Fandom | Cultures | Research

F | C | R Editors

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Articles

Vom Sündenbock zur Lolcow Anti-Fandoms, hatewatching und die Dialektik der Partizipationskultur

Moritz Konrad
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- Extended English Abstract
Breyer and Stone Feed the Horse

Angela Barajas

22-32
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“May I Introduce Choreography and Merriment” Liveness as Marketer and Parasocial Refiner in Severance

Julia Willms

33-50
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“Intentional Communities, Good Vibes, Great People” A Survey of Listeners of Music and DJ Channels on Twitch during COVID

Daisy Pignetti

51-65
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‘Who Are You Calling a Puck Bunny?’ Gendered Boundary Work and the Production of Legitimate Hockey Fandom

Dawn Marie Lighthiser

66-81
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Data & Methodology Papers

Experiments in Informed Consent on a Fandom Discord Server

Nicole Margheim

82-93
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Reviews

Book Review: Jonas Biel, Tobias Finger, Arne Niemann, Vincent Reinke: Uniting Europe through Football: The Interplay between Fandom, Identity and Social Cohesion

Jörg-Uwe Nieland

94-98
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Book Review: Eliot Borenstein: The Politics of Fantasy: Magic, Children‘s Literature, and Fandom in Putin’s Russia

Mykhailo Beliavskyi

99-101
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Book Review: Tom de Bruin: Fan Fiction and Early Christian Writing: Apocrypha, Pseudepigrapha, and Canon

Andi Febriana Tamrin

102-104
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Book Review: Vera Cuntz-Leng (ed.): Heaven, Hell, and Everything In-Between: Critical Perspectives on Good Omens

Carly Bennett

105-106
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Book Review: Lieve Gies (ed.): Trial by Media: Participatory Justice in a Networked World

Anne Ganzert

107-108
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Book Review: Simon Hobbs, Megan Hoffman (eds.): #TrueCrime: Digital Culture, Ethics and True Crime Audiences

Anne Ganzert

109-111
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Book Review: Andrea Horbinski: Manga’s First Century: How Creators and Fans Made Japanese Comics, 1905–1989

Eike Exner

112-114
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Book Review: Anne Kustritz: Identity, Community, and Sexuality in Slash Fan Fiction: Pocket Publics

Thessa Lindof

115-118
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Book Review: Carolin Rolf: This may be a shitshow, but it’s our shitshow! Fanmanagement in Zeiten von Social TV am Beispiel des Marketingtools Queerbaiting

Elsa-Margareta Venzmer

119-120
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Book Review: Kirsty Sedgman, Francesca Coppa, Matt Hills (eds.): Theatre Fandom: Engaged Audiences in the Twenty-First Century

Stephan Michael Schröder

121-122
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Conference Reports

Conference Report: Fanficforum in Conference 2026

Antonia Koch

123-126
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Conference Report: Fan Practices of Memory and Remembrance

Katherine Kekelidze

127-132
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Conference Report: FFK #39 in Halle an der Saale 2026

Elias Fromm, Sophia Weißer

133-137
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Fandom Voices

Fandom Voices: Leben im/mit Fandom: Dreizehn Fragen an Joachim Schmidt (off2)

Joachim Schmidt

138-143
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Fandom Voices: Leben im/mit Fandom: Dreizehn Fragen an Nils Hirseland (PERRY RHODAN—FanZentrale e.V.)

Nils Hirseland

144-146
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Vol. 3 No. 1 (2026): Fandom | Cultures | Research

Editorial

Building Ground Editorial to the Fourth Issue of Fandom | Cultures | Research

Articles

Vom Sündenbock zur Lolcow Anti-Fandoms, hatewatching und die Dialektik der Partizipationskultur

Breyer and Stone Feed the Horse

“May I Introduce Choreography and Merriment” Liveness as Marketer and Parasocial Refiner in Severance

“Intentional Communities, Good Vibes, Great People” A Survey of Listeners of Music and DJ Channels on Twitch during COVID

‘Who Are You Calling a Puck Bunny?’ Gendered Boundary Work and the Production of Legitimate Hockey Fandom

Data & Methodology Papers

Experiments in Informed Consent on a Fandom Discord Server

Reviews

Book Review: Jonas Biel, Tobias Finger, Arne Niemann, Vincent Reinke: Uniting Europe through Football: The Interplay between Fandom, Identity and Social Cohesion

Book Review: Eliot Borenstein: The Politics of Fantasy: Magic, Children‘s Literature, and Fandom in Putin’s Russia

Book Review: Tom de Bruin: Fan Fiction and Early Christian Writing: Apocrypha, Pseudepigrapha, and Canon

Book Review: Vera Cuntz-Leng (ed.): Heaven, Hell, and Everything In-Between: Critical Perspectives on Good Omens

Book Review: Lieve Gies (ed.): Trial by Media: Participatory Justice in a Networked World

Book Review: Simon Hobbs, Megan Hoffman (eds.): #TrueCrime: Digital Culture, Ethics and True Crime Audiences

Book Review: Andrea Horbinski: Manga’s First Century: How Creators and Fans Made Japanese Comics, 1905–1989

Book Review: Anne Kustritz: Identity, Community, and Sexuality in Slash Fan Fiction: Pocket Publics

Book Review: Carolin Rolf: This may be a shitshow, but it’s our shitshow! Fanmanagement in Zeiten von Social TV am Beispiel des Marketingtools Queerbaiting

Book Review: Kirsty Sedgman, Francesca Coppa, Matt Hills (eds.): Theatre Fandom: Engaged Audiences in the Twenty-First Century

Conference Reports

Conference Report: Fanficforum in Conference 2026

Conference Report: Fan Practices of Memory and Remembrance

Conference Report: FFK #39 in Halle an der Saale 2026

Fandom Voices

Fandom Voices: Leben im/mit Fandom: Dreizehn Fragen an Joachim Schmidt (off2)

Fandom Voices: Leben im/mit Fandom: Dreizehn Fragen an Nils Hirseland (PERRY RHODAN—FanZentrale e.V.)

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