Abdulkrim Ziani, Ph.D

Professor

Abu Dhabi Campus

+971 2 6133544

abdulkrim.ziani@aau.ac.ae

Education

PhD, in Communication and Media Sciences, University of Stendhal, Grenoble 3, France,.

MA, Studies of Developing Societies, Faculty of Social and Applied Sciences, Al-Fateh University, Tripoli,

Diploma, specializing in social development and planning, Faculty of Social and Applied Sciences, Al-Fateh University, Tripoli.

BA, Media Studies, , Benghazi University, Libya,

Research Interests

  • Communications Studies,
  • New Media,
  •  Journalism Studies,
  • Digital Journalism,

 

 

Selected Publications

Teaching Courses

  • Communication Theories 
  • Communication Research 
  • Editing of Digital Journalism
  • Mass Media Ethics 
  • Mobile journalism 
  • Data Journalism 
  • Media Research Methods 

 

Memberships

  • Member of the Network of UNESCO Chairs in Communication (Orbicom), Montréal, Canada, (2022).
  • Member of the Artificial Intelligence Journalism Foundation for Research and Foresight, Dubai, (2020). 
  • Founding member, Euro-Mediterranean Union for Press and Media, Berlin, (2020). 
  • Member of the International Institute for International Renewal, Madrid, (2020) 
  • Member of the Bahrain Journalists Association, (2019)
  • Member of the Inspiring Economics Society, Bahrain, (2017) 
  • Member of the Bahrain Academic Association, (2017)
  • Representative of the Arab Federation for Leadership Development in the Kingdom of Bahrain, (2017) 
  • Member of the Arab Federation for Leadership Development, Egypt, (2017) 
  • An active member of the Bahrain Society for Public Relations (2016).
  • Member of the Scientific Research Group on Peace, Philosophy and Media Freedom, Algeria, (2015).

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all.This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):