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Marwan M. Kraidy

b. 1972

Dean of Northwestern University in Qatar

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About Marwan M. Kraidy

Born 1972. Marwan M. Kraidy is an American and Lebanese university teacher, author and academic.

Marwan M. Kraidy is the Dean & CEO of Northwestern University in Qatar, the Anthony Shadid Chair in Global Media, Politics and Cultures, and co-founder of its flagship research institute, the Institute for Advanced Study of the Global South (#IAS_NUQ).

He is a former professor of communication at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania, where he was the Founding Director of the Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication (CARGC).

Kraidy's focus is on the relationship between culture and geopolitics, global mass media systems and industries, and theories of modernity and identity.

Kraidy is also an Andrew Carnegie Fellow.

Publications

Articles

"Northwestern University in Qatar: A Distinctive Global University." Daedalus (2024).

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Important facts

Born
14 June 1972, Zouk Mikael
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
University teacher, author, academic
Nationality
United States, Lebanon
Education
Ohio University
Employers
University of Pennsylvania, Northwestern University in Qatar
Awards
Guggenheim Fellowship; Carnegie Fellow

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Marwan M. Kraidy?

Dean of Northwestern University in Qatar

When was Marwan M. Kraidy born?

Marwan M. Kraidy was born on 14 June 1972 in Zouk Mikael.

What is Marwan M. Kraidy's occupation?

Marwan M. Kraidy is a university teacher, author and academic.

What nationality is Marwan M. Kraidy?

Marwan M. Kraidy is American and Lebanese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Marwan M. Kraidy

· Wikidata: Q11770855

· DBpedia: Marwan M. Kraidy

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