Omar Al-Ghazzi, Author at Arab Media & Society

Omar Al-Ghazzi

Omar Al-Ghazzi is Assistant Professor in the Department of Media and Communications at the London School of Economics and Political Science.

Infantilizing Arab politics: A quick reading of the viral Ramadan 2018 Zain telecom ad

Arts & Entertainment, Culture & Society, Features, Opinion & Analysis

Since 2011, the Kuwaiti telecom company Zain Group, one of the largest in the Middle East, has produced a series of popular ads broadcast annually during Ramadan. The ads are songs, usually featuring celebrities singing and dancing with children. Since 2015, the ads have become noticeably more political. In 2016, …

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Omar Al-Ghazzi

Infantilizing Arab politics: A quick reading of the viral Ramadan 2018 Zain telecom ad

Between empathy and victim-blaming: the effect of personal ideologies and identities on users’ perception of the self-reported gender-based violence posts on Facebook in Egypt

Challenging Gender Roles Through Brand Storytelling

Feminist Markers in Contemporary Arabic Songs: Analytical Study of Discourse and Gender (Arabic)

Feminist Markers in Contemporary Arabic Songs: Analytical Study of Discourse and Gender (English translation)

Blogging the new Arab public

Between empathy and victim-blaming: the effect of personal ideologies and identities on users’ perception of the self-reported gender-based violence posts on Facebook in Egypt

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