Mohamed Salama
Mohamed Salama
Mohamed Salama, a native of Egypt, has gained extensive journalistic experience, reporting for numerous publications, including al-Monitor, the Globe Post, BBC Arabic and Xinhua News Agency.
At Merrill College, Salama is participating in a big data research project to analyze media coverage of lynchings in the U.S. He served as a Fulbright research fellow and instructor at the University of Kentucky. Additionally, he is a regular Arab voice for Youth IGF content production and serves as the host for Youth IGF media events.
Areas of Interest
- Journalism studies
- Big data
- Narrative analysis
- Machine learning
- Innovations in new technologies
Education
- B.A. (Mass Communication), Cairo University (Egypt)
- M.A. (Journalism and Mass Communication), The American University in Cairo (Egypt)
- Graduate studies, University of Kentucky