Jad Melki

Media Literacy of the Oppressed (eBook, ePUB)

An Emancipatory Pedagogy for/with the Marginalized

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers an alternative approach to developing media literacy pedagogies for people in postcolonial countries and marginalized communities, especially in the Global South, tackling unexplored issues such as media literacy of war, terrorism, pandemics, infodemics, populism, colonialism, genocide, and intersectional feminism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040157558
• Artikelnr.: 72283197

Autorenporträt

Jad Melki, Ph.D., is Professor of Journalism and Media Studies and the Director of the Institute of Media Research and Training at the Lebanese American University. He is also a visiting faculty at the Salzburg Academy, an affiliated researcher with ICMPA at the University of Maryland, and a visiting professor at Bournemouth University. In 2015, Melki won the UNESCO-UNAoC International Media and Information Literacy Award for advancing media literacy education in the Arab region through founding the Media and Digital Literacy Academy of Beirut. His research is at the intersection of media literacy, journalism, war, feminism, and health communication. He won the 2020 Shoman Arab Researchers Award for his impactful research on media in the Arab World. Previously, Melki was Founding Director of Media Studies at the American University of Beirut (AUB) and was affiliated with the University of Maryland, Johns Hopkins University, Towson University, and the Jordan Media Institute. As a former journalist, Melki was part of a team that won a Webby Award and a National Press Club Award for covering the 2006 Israeli war on Lebanon.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 - Failures of Mainstream Media Literacy: A Case for an
Emancipatory Media Literacy Framework
Chapter 2 - Media Literacy of Oppressed Identities: An Intersectional
Feminist Approach for the Whole Society
Chapter 3 - Media Literacy of Terrorism and Populism: The Symbiotic
Relationship between Media and Oppression
Chapter 4 - Media Literacy of Colonialism, War, and Genocide: The Clash of
Narratives and the Crushing of Worlds
Chapter 5 - Media Literacy of Pandemics and Infodemics: Saving Society from
the Plague of Fake News, Mis/Disinformation, and Conspiracy Theories
Chapter 6 - Toward an Alliance of 21st -Century Intersectional Literacies
Epilogue: Marginal Issues, False Victimhood, and Performative Solidarity