The Syrian uprising of 2011 (and the subsequent conflict) marked a fundamental breaking point in the informational environment of the country. The collapse of the Syrian regime’s authority over larg...
Yazan Badran
Yazan Badran (PhD) is visiting professor at the Department of Communication Sciences and postdoctoral researcher at the Echo and imec-SMIT research centres at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Free University of Brussels) in Belgium. He was a PhD fellow of the Research Foundation—Flanders (FWO) and obtained a PhD in media and communication studies from the Vrije Universiteit Brussel in 2021. His research interests lie at the intersection of new journalism and political activism in the post-2011 Middle East and North Africa region (MENA) and the political economy and journalistic practices of emerging media organisations, particularly in Syria and Tunisia.
Events IJF 2022
