The Journal

Editorial Board

Our editorial board comprises leading scholars and practitioners in media studies, journalism, and communication from institutions across the globe.

Board Members

Adel Iskandar

Associate Professor of Global Communication, Simon Fraser University

Abdullah K. Al-Kindi

Professor of Journalism, Head, Dept. of Mass Communication, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman

Ahmed El Gody

Professor of Mass Communication Studies, Örebro University, Sweden

Ahmed Al-Rawi

Associate Professor of Communication, Simon Fraser University

Andrew Hammond

Lecturer, St Antony's College, University of Oxford

Noha El-Mikawy

Dean, School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, American University in Cairo

Carol Kay Winkler

Professor, Dept. of Communication, Georgia State University

Aiza Ahmed

Professor and Director of Media in Arabic, Cairo University

Douglas Boyd

Professor Emeritus, Dept. of Communication, University of Kentucky

Christa Salamandra

Professor of Anthropology, Lehman College, CUNY

Firas Al-Atraqchi

Chair, Dept. of Journalism and Communication; Professor of Practice, AUC

Ezzat Hijab

Professor and Senior Chair, Journalism and Mass Communication, Yarmouk University, Jordan

Jon Alterman

Zbigniew Brzezinski Chair, Middle East Program, CSIS, Washington D.C.

Jad Melki

Associate Professor; Journalism and Media Studies Director, Institute of Media Research, Lebanese American University

Khaled Salaheddin Hassan

Professor, Faculty of Mass Communication, Cairo University

Kai Hafez

Chair Professor, International and Comparative Media Studies, University of Erfurt, Germany

Mohammad Ayish

Head, Dept. of Mass Communication, American University of Sharjah, UAE

Marwan M. Kraidy

Dean and CEO, Northwestern University in Qatar

Noha Mellor

Professor of Media, University of Sharjah, UAE

Mohammed el-Nawawy

Professor of Media Studies, Doha Institute for Graduate Studies

Philip Auter

Professor of Communication, Hubert Bourgeois Endowed Professor, University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Omar Al Ghazzi

Associate Professor, Dept. of Media and Communications, London School of Economics

Rasha Allam

Associate Professor, Dept. of Journalism and Mass Communication, AUC

Philip Seib

Professor Emeritus of Journalism and Public Diplomacy; Professor of International Relations, USC

Sahar Khamis

Associate Professor, Dept. of Communication, University of Maryland, College Park

Rami Khouri

Director of Global Engagement, AUB; Professor of Journalism; Non-resident Senior Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School

Samy Elsherif

Dean, Faculty of Mass Communication, Modern University for Technology and Information

William A. Rugh

Edward R. Murrow Visiting Professor of Public Diplomacy, Fletcher School, Tufts University