Abstract Science journalism in Egypt reflects the way science is taught, perceived and practiced in the country. Online publications cover science and technology in different ways. Yet, all of them rely on translators as most of the science stories are sourced from foreign outlets. This paper looks at how science …

Scroll down for English abstract. تمهيد تتناول هذه الورقة البحثية واقع الصحافة العلمية فى العالم العربى والتحديات التى تواجهها فى ظل التطور التكنولوجى السريع والحاجة للحاق بمستجدات الثورة الرقمية والوصول للجمهور بشكل فعال يعتمد على الحرفية والمصداقية وتبسيط المعلومة فى سبيل نشر الثقافة العلمية.ي ورغم مواجهتها صعاب كثيرة لإثبات أهميتها …

What was it like to be a woman over there?” Hannah Allam recounts being frequently asked of her time reporting from Iraq in the first essay of Our Women on the Ground. The collection of essays by female journalists, edited by Lebanese-British journalist Zahra Hankir, provides an account of “life …

Award-winning journalist-cum-academic Lawrence (Larry) Pintak has been on a mission for years trying to explain Islam to Americans, with his latest volume nailing it in the age of hysterical xenophobia and white supremacy.  The cover of America and Islam: Soundbites, Suicide Bombs and the Road to Donald Trump sets the …

“Us,” Jordan Peele’s newly released horror film, raises questions about American identity that will appear very different to viewers outside the United States. Peele has claimed that “Us” aims to hold up a mirror to American society, showing “us” how “we are our worst enemies.” But for international viewers, especially …

The impacts of new media have long fascinated scholars of contemporary Muslim societies. Beginning from the premise that new media configurations portend the “fragmentation” of religious authority (Eickelman and Anderson 1999; Anderson 2003), such works often display a curious mix of euphoria and anxiety about the “democratizing” potential of new …

Abstract The study investigates the habits of binge TV watching—also called marathon TV watching—among a sample of Emiratis. It refers to watching consecutive episodes of a series in one setting for several hours. The research examines the expected outcomes for binge-watching and the possibilities of anticipating regret after such activity, …

Scroll down for English abstract. أصبح التنوع الثقافي ظاهرة تميز عدد كبير من المجتمعات في عالم اليوم، وازدادت حاجة  المؤسسات عابرة الثقافات إلى تقديم قيمها وملامح هويتها الثقافية في ظل أنظمة تشريعية وأخلاقية متباينة، وتواجه مؤسسات التعليم العالي العاملة على نطاق دولي تحدياً كبيراً يتعلق بتطبيق مفردات هويتها الثقافية، مع …

Abstract This study investigates how three young Arab influencers negotiate their identities in cyberspace. Abdallah Al Maghlouth, Abdulrahman Mohammed, and Laila Hzaineh were selected for this study because they were listed among the top MENA influencers by the Arab Social Media Summit (2015) or by Stepfeed.[1] The article draws on …

Scroll down for English abstract. تهدف هذه الدراسة الوصفية إلى رصد كيفية تشكيل الهوية التنظيمية لدى العاملين في شركات الاتصالات العاملة في مصر وتحديد مراحل تشكيل الهوية، وذلك بالاعتماد على منهج المسح الميداني، حيث أجريت هذه الدراسة الميدانية على(200) مفردة من العاملين في المستويات الإدارية المختلفة في شركات الاتصالات العاملة …