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Hanan Badr
Occupation
Professor
Contact
Rudolfskai 42
Salzburg 5020
Austria
ABOUT
Hanan Badr (Dr. phil, Erfurt) is a media and communication scholar. She is Full Professor and Chair for Public Spheres and Inequalities at the Department of Communication, University of Salzburg, Austria. Her work focuses on global inequalities and communication, comparing media systems, Activism and media, diversifying communication research, and how globalization and digitization transform journalism. She held positions at Freie Universität Berlin, Cairo University, Gulf University for Sciences and Technology and Orient-Institut Beirut/Max Weber Foundation. Her work was published in Digital Journalism, International Communication Gazette and Media, War & Conflict. Her recent books Arab Berlin, Media Governance: A Cosmopolitan Critique and Framing Terrorism in the Middle East (in German). Hanan won awards including the Kluge Fellowship at the Library of Congress and the DAAD Scholarship Award. She was elected as a Vice-Chair for the Activism, Communication and Social Change at the International Communication Association.
Discipline
Journalism
Sub Areas
Media
Comparative
Democratization
Geographic Areas of Interest
Egypt
Tunisia
Palestine
Specialties
Media And Journalism In Transformation
Exile And Diaspora
Framing
Languages
Arabic (native)
German (native)
English (advanced)
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