Selected publications
(A more comprehensive list of my publications is available at this link.)
Books
Tofalvy, Tamas (2021)ed. Histories of the Hungarian Internet. Budapest: Typotex. [In Hungarian]
Tofalvy, Tamas and Emília Barna (2020)eds. Popular Music, Technology, and the Changing Media Ecosystem: From Cassettes to Stream. Palgrave Macmillan.
Barna, Emília and Tamas Tofalvy (2017)eds. Made in Hungary: Studies in Popular Music. London: Routledge.
Tofalvy, Tamas (2017) The Making of Digital Good and Evil: Technology, Culture and the Boundaries of Journalism. Budapest: L’Harmattan. [In Hungarian]
Tofalvy, Tamas (2017) Beyond Subculture and Back: Popular Music Scenes, Genres and the Internet. Miskolc, Hungary: Műút Könyvek. [In Hungarian]
Tofalvy, Tamas, Zoltán Kacsuk, and Gábor Vályi (2011)eds. Music Networks: Music, Genres and Communities in the Age of the Changing Music Industry and the Emerging New Media. Budapest: L’Harmattan. [In Hungarian]
Journal Articles
Tofalvy, Tamas and Julia Koltai (2021) “Splendid Isolation”: The Reproduction of Music Industry Inequalities in Spotify’s Recommendation System. New Media and Society (online first) doi.org/10.1177/14614448211022161
Tofalvy, Tamas (2020) ‘We have never been part of the journalistic profession’: Self-perceptions and professionalization of online journalists in the early era of Hungarian digital media. Media History (online first) doi.org/10.1080/13688804.2020.1825931
Tofalvy, Tamas (2014) ‘MySpace bands’ and ‘tagging wars’: Conflicts of genre, work ethic and media platforms in an extreme music scene. First Monday, September firstmonday.org/ojs/index.php/fm/article/view/4354/4115, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.5210/fm.v19i9.4354
Tofalvy, Tamas and Trever Hagen (2012) Popular Music and Society in Central Europe: An Introduction. Eastbound, no. 1. pp 1-9.
Tofalvy, Tamas and Hugo Viciana (2009) The Use of Supernatural Entities in Moral Argumentation as a Cultural-psychological Attractor. The Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Volume 1167, Values, Empathy, and Fairness across Social Barriers, pp. 230 – 240.
Book Chapters
Tofalvy, Tamas (2020) Niche Underground: Media, Technology, and the Reproduction of Underground Cultural Capital In: Tofalvy, Tamas; Barna, Emília (eds) Popular Music, Technology, and the Changing Media Ecosystem: From Cassettes to Stream. Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 59-76.
Tofalvy, Tamas (2020) Continuity and Change in the Relationship Between Popular Music, Culture, and Technology: An Introduction. In: Tofalvy, Tamas; Barna, Emília (eds) Popular Music, Technology, and the Changing Media Ecosystem: From Cassettes to Stream. Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 1-19.
Reports
Tofalvy, Tamas (2017) Online Harassment of Journalists in Hungary. Forms, Coping Mechanisms and Consequences for Press Freedom. Closing report. International Press Institute, April. pp. 24. https://ipi.media/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/006_Hungary_Report_Ontheline_2017.pdf
Tofalvy, Tamas (2015) Newcomers in the Hungarian online media market – business models, content strategies and media pluralism. Case study presented at the Freedom and Pluralism of Traditional and New Media Summer School hosted by the European University Institute (EUI), Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom (CMPF) and selected for publication by the organizing committee. Online: http://cmpf.eui.eu/Documents/SS15/TamasTofalvyNewcomersinHungarianonlinemediamarket.pdf
Features, Essays and Encyclopedia Entries
Tofalvy, Tamas (2017) Social Media – Hungary. In Online around the World: A Geographic Encyclopedia of the Internet, Social Media, and Mobile Apps. ABC-CLIO, USA. pp. 118-121.
Tofalvy, Tamas (2017) Hungarian Metal. In Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World, Vol. 11., Genres: Europe. Bloomsbury Academic. pp. 361-362.
Tofalvy, Tamas (2016) Népszabadság journalists, turning to social media, face new opponents: Online imitators and 'sophisticated' trolls among paper's post-closure challenges. International Press Institute, November 9. http://ipi.media/nepszabadsag-journalists-turning-to-social-media-face-new-opponents-2/
Tofalvy, Tamas (2016) At Hungary’s Index.hu, online abuse ‘comes with the job’. International Press Institute, October 14. Online: https://ipi.media/at-hungarys-index-hu-online-abuse-comes-with-the-job/
Tofalvy, Tamas (2008) When is a Central European City? The "Here and Now" and the Utopias of Everyday Life. Visegradgroup.eu. Online: http://www.visegradgroup.eu/essay-it/when-is-city-central