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Middle East

Assistant professor Tarek El-Ariss. Photo courtesy of Tarek El-Ariss.

Revolution of a New Media Culture

November 1, 2013 by Emily Nielsen

With the advent of new media technologies, people around the world have instant access to uncensored news and images of revolutions through Twitter, blogs, Facebook, YouTube and an array of other social networking platforms. Since the Arab Spring began in 2010, conversations about the “digital war” have centered on the power of social media. Did […]

Close-up of two women wearing veils that cover their heads leaving only their eyes visible

Translating the Arab World

September 8, 2009 by Tracy Mueller

Language, religion and culture are keys to understanding diverse region The Arab world comprises more than 300 million people in 22 countries in the Middle East and North Africa. It is a rich and diverse culture, but one few Americans are familiar with. While more than one million Arabs live in the United States, the […]

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