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NPTG8530A-S13

Terrorism & Media in Arab Wrld

This course examines the interplay of terrorism, the media, publics and the political process in the Middle East. Students will consider how the media shapes and is shaped by terrorism and the concepts and theories relating to terrorism and the news production process, the agenda-setting nature of the news media, the interrelationship between journalists and public officials, media and terrorism. The course also investigates how different media sources provide information about terrorism, and the institutional arrangements between the media and governments, particularly in the aftermath of the Arab Spring.
Course Reference Number (CRN):
20615
Subject Code:
NPTG
Course Number:
8530
Section Identifier:
A

Course

NPTG 8530

All Sections in Spring 2013 - MIIS, MIIS Winter/J Term only

Spring 2013 - MIIS, MIIS Winter/J Term only

NPTG8530A-S13 Workshop (Al-Marashi)