Advisory Board

Prof. Dr. Basyouni Hamada

Founder and Chair

Professor of Communication and Public Opinion, Qatar University and, IAMCR International Council Member

Prof. Dr. Bruce Mutsvairo

Board Member

Full Professor in the Department of Media and Culture Studies at Utrecht University. He Previously held tenured academic posts in the UK, Australia, and the US. Bruce has led multiple research and teaching teams across the interdisciplinary field of media and communication studies.

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Prof.Dr. Cees J. Hamelink

Board Member

Emeritus professor of communication science, University of Amsterdam & Professor of human rights and global health, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam,

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Prof. Dr. Thomas Hanitzsch

Board Member

Chair, Worlds of Journalism Study & President-elect, International Communication Association,( ICA)

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Prof. Dr. Daya Thussu

Board Member

Professor of International Communication, Hong Kong Baptist University & President of International Association for Media and Communication Research,( IAMCR)

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Prof. Dr. Winston Mano

Board Member

Full Professor and member of the University of Westminster’s top-rated Communication and Media Research Institute (CAMRI). He is the Course Director for the MA in Media and Development and the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of African Media Studies. He is the Founding Director of the Africa Media Centre and was co-Director of the Chevening Africa Media Freedom Fellowship program (2020–2023

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