Thursday, April 22, 2010

Arab Popular Culture and the Media part II

Conference: "Arab Popular Culture and the Media"
April 21–23, 2010
Beirut campus

Culture encompasses every aspect of our lives and is relevant to each
of our academic disciplines. The papers presented will discuss, among
other things, culture and medicine, religion, cinema, music,
literature, gender, architecture, emigration, the internet, as well as
romance.
Organizer: LAU's Institute for Media Training and Research (TIMTAR), &
the Department of Communication Arts


2:00 Session 10A – Irwin Conference Room

Moderator: Elise Salem

a) Features of Online Love Stories in the Gulf

Nele Lenze. University of Oslo

b) Relationship Between Satellite TV and the Phone in Egypt

Iman Hamam. American University in Cairo

c) Pride vs. Prejudice-LGBT Cyber-networks and the Challenge of Gender Based Violence in the Middle East

Luisa Gandolfo. Institute for Middle Eastern & Islamic Studies (IMEIS)


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