Sahar Hamdan, Author at Arab Media & Society

Sahar Hamdan

After completing a BA in Media and Communications in the American University of Beirut, Sahar worked in digital marketing before continuing her graduate studies. She is pursuing an MA in Multimedia Journalism while also dedicating her time to research, specifically about social media trends in the Arab region and other topics related to Gender. Sahar is also a teaching assistant of Media and Gender in the Lebanese American University.

Superior, Violent and Aggressive: Hegemonic Masculinity in Arabic Music Videos

Peer Reviewed Scholarship

Abstract Free access to music videos on YouTube has allowed generations of consumers to be exposed to songs from their favorite artists on a daily basis. Presented in the form of music videos, these songs contain visuals that carry several themes including the glorification of violence and the dominance of …

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Sahar Hamdan

Superior, Violent and Aggressive: Hegemonic Masculinity in Arabic Music Videos

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)

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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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