A decade after the end of Israel's 2006 war on Lebanon, I spotlight the hitherto under-researched literary portrayals of the conflict. Following an overview of the immediate and (then-) innovative media tools and techniques used to capture its momentum--blogging, video-making, and online comics--and of Arabic-, French-, and English-language literary writings referring to the war, I focus on how…
While it is true that ageing dramatically affects the sustainability of welfare systems, increasing life expectancy in most Western countries is also seen as an opportunity to live longer and better: The healthiest older people are also the most dynamic in terms of work activity and social and cultural capital. In this debate, media and communication technologies are often seen as tools to enab…
This study aims at identifying the degree to which the students of media schools at the Universities of Yarmouk and the university of Middle East aware of the media legislation and ethics and its association with media governance through the three dimensions; public figures defamation, verification of information and electronic crimes. The study population consisted of all media students in Jor…
In the digitalization process called Industry 4.0, technology-referenced visual communication systems have a great share in the rapid transformation of the media. It is seen that the field of journalism, especially in the media, has undergone a rapid change and strengthened its position. News agencies are also repositioned in digital media by taking their share from this change and transformati…