Book Title: Global Media Coverage of the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict: Reporting the Sheikh Jarrah Evictions Editor: Noureddine Miladi Publisher: I.B. Tauris (an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing) Year of Publication: 2023 Pages: 296 This book review examines Global Media Coverage of the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict: Reporting the Sheikh Jarrah Evictions, edited by Noureddine …

Issue 38, Summer/Fall 2024 http://doi.org/10.70090/AMS.38.MGR1 Abstract Like the Persian Gulf War before it, the Russia-Ukraine war is happening in real-time on the ground, but also on social media. The reality seems undeniable. And yet, concerning Baudrillard’s definitions of simulacra and simulation, we have never been further from the reality of …

Issue 38, Summer/Fall 2024 http://doi.org/10.70090/AMS.38.SWRH1 Abstract  The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is rooted in ethnic and religious disputes that date back to the establishment of Israel in 1948. As a result, this ongoing historical conflict has evolved into a complex geopolitical issue. This study explores biases in academic journals that examine media …

Issue 38, Summer/Fall 2024 http://doi.org/10.70090/AMS.38.RS1 Scroll down for Arabic abstract. This study investigates the framing of Palestinian women in Al Jazeera’s coverage of the most recent war on the Gaza Strip, aiming to reveal how media narratives may reinforce stereotypes or marginalize the multifaceted roles of women in Palestinian society. …

Issue 38, Summer/Fall 2024 http://doi.org/10.70090/AMS.38.SAHM1 Scroll down for Arabic abstract. This study conducts a semiotic analysis of political cartoons produced by Palestinian and Israeli cartoonists in response to the Gaza War, covering the period from October 7, 2023, to the first anniversary of the conflict in October 2024. Through a …

Issue 38, Summer/Fall 2024 http://doi.org/10.70090/AMS.38.AAKR1 Abstract This pilot study employs corpus-assisted critical discourse analysis (CDA) to examine media portrayals of the Great March of Return (GMR) in two contrasting news outlets: The Palestine Chronicle (PC) and Haaretz. A corpus of 11,611 words was compiled from 18 articles published between March …

Issue 38, Summer/Fall 2024 http://doi.org/10.70090/AMS.38.HAB1 Scroll down for Arabic abstract. This study investigates Arab journalists’ attitudes toward the use of drone technology in Al Arabiya Channel’s coverage of the Gaza War. Utilizing the survey method, data were collected through an online questionnaire distributed via Google Forms to a purposive sample …

Issue 38, Summer/Fall 2024 http://doi.org/10.70090/AMS.38.DT1 Abstract This research seeks to identify influential online actors on X and study the thematic narratives in the digital public sphere, with a specific focus on communications pertaining to Palestinian protests. In challenging the mainstream narratives propagated by traditional media outlets in some Western countries, …

Issue 37, Winter/Spring 2024 https://doi.org/10.70090/SS24EYVR Abstract This paper explores the Once Upon a Time in Palestine XR Documentary as a case study to investigate the potential of virtual and augmented reality technologies in reshaping historical narratives through immersive stories that engage youth with history. The documentary recounts the oral history …

Issue 35, winter/spring 2023 https://doi.org/10.70090/MA23HCSM Abstract This study examines the digital practices and online discourses of Hamas on Twitter, with a specific focus on the Palinfoen account linked to the Palestinian Information Centre (PIC). The study examines 3,500 tweets related to events in Palestine, which were either tweeted or retweeted …