Orientalist discourses have largely shaped how Muslim women have come to be
represented in western visual media as oppressed, subjugated or foreign. However, with the …

Abstract Holm, M. 2019. The Rise of Online Counterpublics? The Limits of Inclusion in a
Digital Age. 246 pp. Uppsala: Department of Government. ISBN 978-91-506-2778-7. This …

Taking Egypt as a case study, this article examines the relationship between social media
and Habermas' public sphere and public space in less democratic settings. Using a survey …

Political comedy is a hybrid genre that mixes political news and analysis with comedy and
entertainment. As it becomes more and more popular in most media forms and national …

This article uses the concept of cultural citizenship to understand engagement in political
comedy. The concept stresses popular culture's value for identity and community …

The main purpose of this article is to examine how Habermas' account of the transformation
of the public sphere is used in the study of political change in the Arab states of the Middle …

This study examines predictors of blogging in six Arab countries in a secondary analysis of
population surveys of, in total, 7,525 respondents in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Lebanon, Bahrain …

Political comedy is a hybrid genre that mixes political news and analysis with comedy and
entertainment. As it becomes more and more popular in most media forms and national …

Communication is indispensable for effecting social change. Development communication is
a field that emphasizes the centrality of communication to development and focuses on how …

This paper, framed by debates around diasporic nationalisms, examines how the war in
Syria is reconfiguring political orientations and affiliations within and beyond migrant Syrian …