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Chair of Department
Naila Hamdy
The American University in Cairo
Department of Journalism and Mass Communication
Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Centre for American Studies, Room PO35, The American University in Cairo, New Cairo
Cairo
Egypt
+2 0226153431
nailah@aucegypt.edu
PhD, Cairo University, 2007.
MA, The American University in Cairo, 1996.
BA, University of San Francisco, 1980.
Arabic
English
Cross-cultural communication issues.
Egyptian Journalism as profession and practice.
Mass Communication.
Media development, convergence, and transnational issues in the Arab region.
Traditional and web-based news production, uses, and effects.
Assistant Professor and Chair of the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, the American University in Cairo.
Teacher, The Adham Center for Television Journalism, American University in Cairo, 1997.
Television journalist for prominent international television stations, has appeared on stations including CNN, NBC, NHK, Al Hurra and Nile TV, and has given frequent interviews to print media including the New York Times.
AFP, Chicago Tribune, Egypt Today and the Daily Star.
President, The Arab-US Association for Communication Educators (AUSACE).
Member of Editorial Board, The Journal of Arab & Muslim Media Research and the Arabic edition of Global Media Journal.
Member, The Broadcast Educators Association (BEA).
Member, The Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC).
Member, The International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR).
“Arab Citizen Journalism in Action: Challenging Mainstream Media Authorities and Media Laws,” Westminster Papers in Communication and Culture (University of Westminster, London,) Vol. 6, No1., 2009.
“Building Capabilities of Egyptian Journalists in Preparation for a Media in Transition,” Journal of Arab and Muslim Media Research, (Intellect Publications) Vol. 1. Issue 3, 215-245, 2008.
Ramprasad, J. & Hamdy, N. “Egyptian Journalists: Predictors of Their Job Satisfaction,” The Journal of Middle East Media,Vol 3. No.1, 51-67, 2007.
Excellence in Teaching Award. School of Business, Economics and Communication, AUC, 2008.
Poynter Institute Computer Assisted Reporting and Online Journalism Grant for Communication Educators, 2000.
Adham Center for Television, Outstanding Executive Producer Award, 1996.
