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Women and Conflict: Challenges and Risks Facing Women Journalists in the Gaza Strip During a Time of War

Issue 38, Summer/Fall 2024 http://www.doi.org/10.70090/AMS.38.ROKA Abstract This paper examines the situation of women journalists during the current war in Gaza (2023-2025) after the events of October 7, 2023. The situation of women journalists is examined through the framework of gender as it pertains to conflict and war reporting, focusing on …

War Reporting in the Middle East: Historical Contexts and Contemporary Challenges

Issue 38, Summer/Fall 2024 http://doi.org/10.70090/AMS.38.WRME The past decade has witnessed a resurgence of geopolitical instability, marked by escalating wars and conflicts in regions such as Syria, Russia-Ukraine, Palestine-Israel, among other parts of the world. These crises, characterized by unprecedented violence, humanitarian disasters, and the weaponization of information, underscore the critical …

Trends of Arab Media Studies in the Field of Artificial Intelligence: A Critical and Analytical Study (Arabic)

Issue 37, Winter/Spring 2024 https://doi.org/10.70090/AAS24AAI Abstract This study analyzes trends in Arab literature that address the use of artificial intelligence (AI) technology in mass media. The research relies on a meta-analysis, or secondary analysis, and incorporates both quantitative and qualitative approaches. The study examines all Arab media studies conducted in …

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Books & Reviews

Book Review – Media Management and Artificial Intelligence Understanding Media Business Models in the Digital Age

Connock, A. (2022). Media Management and Artificial Intelligence Understanding Media Business Models in the Digital Age. Routledge. ISBN 9781032100944, 344 Pages 16 B/W Illustrations, Published November 18, 2022, by Routledge. The recently published book authored by Alex Connock scrutinizes contemporary media business models in the context of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and …

Arab Women’s Revolutionary Art: A Book Interview with Dr. Nevine El-Nossery

Issue 36, Summer/Fall 2023 https://doi.org/10.70090/SK23AWRA Dr. Sahar Khamis interviewed Dr. Nevine El-Nossery regarding her new book titled Arab Women’s Revolutionary Art: Between Singularities and Multitudes, which explore the ways women in the contemporary MENA region (Middle East and North Africa) have re-imagined revolutionary discourses—through creativity and collective action—as a means of resistance. Sahar: …

Screening Middle Eastern TV Dramas: Narratives of Sociopolitical and Cultural Dynamics

Issue 36, Summer/Fall 2023 https://doi.org/10.70090/MB23BRME Book Review: Middle Eastern Television Drama: Politics, Aesthetics, Practices Christa Salamandra and Nour Halabi, Eds.  ISBN 9781032027814 190 Pages 12 B/W Illustrations Published June 21, 2023 Routledge Middle Eastern Television Drama: Politics, Aesthetics, Practices, edited by Christa Salamandra and Nour Halabi, scrutinizes the multifaceted narrative …

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