The research for the Al-Jazeera English Research Project is complete. Please click below for a copy of our final report, Mediating Conflict: Al-Jazeera English and the Possibility of a Conciliatory Media.

  • el-Nawawy, M., & Powers, S. (2010). Al-Jazeera English: A Conciliatory Medium in a Conflict-Driven Environment? Global Media and Communication, 6(1).
  • Powers, S., & el-Nawawy, M. (2009). Al-Jazeera English and Global News Networks: clash of civilizations or cross-cultural dialogue? Media, War & Conflict, 2(3), 263-284.
  • el-Nawawy, M., & Powers, S. (2009). News influence and the global mediasphere: a test case of Al-Jazeera English. In S. Allan (Ed.), The Routledge Companion to News and Journalism Studies. London: Routledge.

PROJECT TIMETABLE

Activity Dates
Preliminary research: literature review, design questionnaire, establish contacts with institutions abroad September-October 2007
Data collection and interviews, United Kingdom November 2007
Data collection and interviews, Indonesia December 2007
Data collection and interviews, Malaysia January 2008
Data collection and interviews, Qatar March 2008
Data collection and interviews, United States April 2008
Final data analysis July 2008
Preliminary writing, editing August 2008
Editing, final draft of white paper and Web presentation September-October 2008
Present Findings, AUSACE conference (Richmond, VA) November 13-16 2008