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The first copies of "The Digital Double Bind" are here! 😊 This project with Mohamed Zayani has been a privilege and a true partnership. It's more than just a book - it's a journey through the Middle East's digital turn. Can't wait for you all to explore it too! @OxUniPress 1/6
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How does (lack of) diversity in media affect democratic governance? How can digital platforms' restrictions on "political content" affect marginalized communities? Join me @SAISmpi Thurs May 2 for a Media Diversity and Democracy event. Link to register: eventbrite.com/e/media-diver…
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Thanks @SSIReview, check out this excerpt from Chapter 14 which illuminates the multifaceted implications of digital technologies for social change and offers insights into the digital lives of young people in the Arab Middle East. @OUPAcademic @NUQatar @GUQatar @NU_SoC
In “The Digital Double Bind,” Mohamed Zayani (@Georgetown) & @joekhalil (@NorthwesternU) examine the impact of digital technologies on collective identity as more and more young people in the Middle East forge lives outside traditional social structures: ssir.org/books/excerpts/entr…
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Excited to announce my upcoming book talk at UT Austin! Join me on Monday, April 22, for lunch at 11:30 followed by a public talk on “The Digital Double Bind” in Room 5.208 of the Dealey Media Center. Can’t wait to dive into the discussion! #NUQ #OUPAcademics #UTexasMoody #GUQ
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Joe F. Khalil retweeted
I look forward to hosting @acss_org Director Seteney Shami for a #DeansGlobalForum @NUQatar next week to discuss knowledge production in the Arab World! #NUQProud
Mark your calendars for the upcoming Dean’s Global Forum 🗓️ @acss_org Director-General Seteney Shami joins Dean @MKraidy for a conversation on knowledge production in the arab region, and her career trajectory and work in the field of social sciences in the Arab world. ⏰ 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. 🗓️ April 24 📍 Projection Theater
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Joe F. Khalil retweeted
Please join me on Thursday if you’re in Abu Dhabi. Would love to connect and hear your thoughts 🙏
Don’t miss our upcoming book talk, in collaboration w/ Global Asia, featuring @antomohsin (Northwestern Qatar), titled “Electrifying Indonesia: Technology and Social Justice in National Development” on Thu, Apr 18 @ 4:30pm. RSVP: rb.gy/n12x3m *Open to NYUAD & by invite
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Curious about the impact of digital technology on the socio-political landscape of the Middle East? Join me on April 17th for a book conversation hosted by @bilgeyesil1 at CUNY Graduate Center. @NUQ @GUQ @NU_SoC
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Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights into the Middle East's digital landscape! 🌍 Join us for a discussion on "The Digital Double Bind" with Joe F. Khalil on April 17th, 6:30-8:00 PM at CUNY Graduate Center. #DigitalDialogue #MiddleEastStudies
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Hey friends and colleagues in NYC! 📷 I'm thrilled to be back for a book conversation sponsored by MAMES GC CUNY. Huge thanks to @csalamand for the invite and @bilgeyesil1 for hosting! Can't wait to see you there! Drop me a DM if you're in town and would love to catch up.
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Save the date! 🗓️ Let's explore the dynamics of change and stasis in the Middle East at a book conversation event on April 17th, 6:30-8:00 PM at CUNY Graduate Center. #SocioPoliticalTransformation #BookEvent @NUQatar @NU_SoC @GUQatar
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Curious about the impact of digital technology on the socio-political landscape of the Middle East? Join me on April 17th for a book conversation at CUNY Graduate Center. #DigitalDoubleBind @OUPAcademic @MAMES_GC_CUNY
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Join me for a book conversation on "The Digital Double Bind: Change and Stasis in the Middle East" 📘 Date: April 17th, 6:30-8:00 PM 🕡 Location: CUNY Graduate Center, 6th Floor MEMEAC Lounge NYC. Sponsored by MAMES. @NUQatar @GUQatar gc.cuny.edu/events/book-conv…
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Happening Tomorrow! April 8 is the MENA Monday Faculty Book Talk featuring "The Digital Double Bind." Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the complexities of digital transformation in the Middle East. @MENAprogramNU @NUQatar #DigitalMedia
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We're doing something...come join us? @CityUniLondon @sintiaradu @WorldBank @trouse11 @MHPC @mpfalangi @WatersAgency @a_baronca @CityUniSTEM @steer_rhinos @CityUniHealth @RanaArafat12 @jsecker @einbond @RalucaMoise2015 @SarkarAnubha @CityUniSCC #GenAI #AIFuture #Media #Industry
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Interested in the intersection of digital technology and socio-political dynamics in the Middle East? Join us for a thought-provoking conversation on April 8 featuring "The Digital Double Bind" at @NorthwesternU. @MENAprogramNU #MENAMonday
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Only a few days left until my book talk on "The Digital Double Bind"! Join us on April 8 at Harris 108, @NorthwesternU, for an engaging discussion on the Middle East's digital transformation. @MENAprogramNU @OUPAcademics #MENAMonday planitpurple.northwestern.ed…

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Mark your calendars! On April 8, I'll be exploring the complexities of the Middle East's digital landscape in "The Digital Double Bind" book talk. Join us at Harris 108, @NorthwesternU @MENAprogramNU #MENAMonday @NU_SoC @MedillSchool planitpurple.northwestern.ed…

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Excited to announce the upcoming book talk on April 8! Join us for a captivating discussion on "The Digital Double Bind" with @MENAprogramNU at @NorthwesternU. Don't miss out! #MENAMonday #DigitalTransformation @OUPAcademic
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Thanks, @jadaliyya, for the interview about the Digital Double Bind and for publishing an excerpt, "Beyond Technology and Modernization." For more information, syllabi, open-access content, and clips, check digitaldoublebind.com @OUPAcademic @NUQatar @GUQatar

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The book's theoretical contribution is the frame of the “digital double bind,” which encapsulates the intricate web of contradictory logics shaping the ongoing digital transformation in the Middle East. New Texts Out Now with Mohamed Zayani & @joekhalil: buff.ly/3vkOZCh
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