Name: Development and Impact of Social Media in the Arab World
Start: 2025-04-05T11:30:00-0700
End: 2025-04-05T12:30:00-0700

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Saturday April 5, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm PDT

W307

Moderator: Ahmed El Gody, Orebro University
Hussein Amin, American University in Cairo; Case Study of Facebook in Egypt
Rasha Allam, American University in Cairo; Navigating Change: Assessing Social Media's Role in Reshaping News Distribution and Revenue Streams
Ahmed El Gody, Orebro University and Mahitab Ezz El Din, Linnaeus University; Clicks, Shares, and the Decline of Serious Journalism: A Content Analysis of Egyptian Newspapers in the Digital Age
Salma El Ghetany, American University in Cairo; Fast Moving Consumer News (FMCN): Context Deficit in News Consumption Among Younger Generations"

Moderators

Ahmed El Gody

orebro university

Ahmed El Gody, Ph.D. Senior Lecturer Media and communication Studies, Örebro University Sweden. He is the author of Journalism in a Network: Role of ICTs in Egyptian Newsrooms. He also authored a number of book chapters and journal articles on political communication in the Middle... Read More →

Speakers

Hussein Amin

Professor, American University in Cairo

Dr. Hussein Amin is Director of the Kamal Adham Center for Television and Digital Journalism, and Professor at the department Journalism and Mass Communication, School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, the American University in Cairo. He is also the Editor-in-Chief of Arab M... Read More →

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Ahmed El Gody

Hussein Amin

Rasha Allam

Mahitab Ezz El Din

Salma El Ghetany

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