Ahmad El Malla
13 Apr

What was the representation of Mubarak during the Egyptian Arab Spring revolution (25 January to 11 February 2011) in the mainstream and social media?

Media nowadays play a vital role in the way we communicate; it is easy to be always connected while on the move. The revolution in communication technology had its impact…
22 Jan

To what extent, and in which ways, are normative conventions of gender subverted in the film “The Piano”?

The Piano (1993) is a film written and directed by Jane Campion, a New Zealander who lives now in Sydney, Australia. The film depicts New Zealand in the mid 1800s…
02 Feb

What has the internet done to TV? Use case study material.

07 Dec

Poetic Realism, Le Jour se Leve

Discuss how a five minute extract from a film of your choice exemplifies some of the key features of Poetic Realism? Le jour se Levé (1939) directed by Marcel Carne,…
02 Nov

How does “Liveness” function in broadcasting? Use a single episode of a British non-fiction radio or television programme of your choice as a case study?

 Liveness is a unique advantage to Television and Radio broadcasting which distinguish it from cinema or films or from the old mediums of information and interaction such as books, magazines…
17 May

Internet History with emphasis on it’s technological development

Assess the advantages and disadvantages of writing the history of internet through an emphasis on its technological development?  Nobody can deny the ever growing role the Internet is playing in…
18 Apr

Considering the ways in which notions of gender are constructed within Advertising?

Advertising dominates modern life and shapes our opinions of the future we want to be part of. It uses all means of convincing and even pushing us to consume and…
18 Apr

Nuer journeys, Nuer lives: Sudanese refugees in Minnesota

  The ethnography which I decided to review is Jon. D. Holtzman (2000) “Nuer journeys, Nuer lives: Sudanese refugees in Minnesota” Allyn & Bacon. In this book Holtzman explores the…
18 Apr

Benjamin argues that by mechanically repeating and reproducing a work of art its authenticity is lost. Discuss.

  Walter Benjamin in his 1936 essay “The work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction” acknowledges that the reproducibility of the art work has existed for a long…
18 Apr

Frank Raymond Leavis and Denys Thompson, reading for the introduction of “Culture and environment”

  Frank Raymond Leavis and Denys Thompson, in the introduction of their book “Culture and environment” presented mini historical analysis on the people and their surrounding environment and how it…