Dr. Hussain Khalifa

Introduction

Current Position: Assistant Professor of Broadcast Journalism
Email Address: dr.hussein.khalifa@gulfuniversity.edu.bh
Title: Assistant Professor
College: ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SCIENCES
Department: Media and Public Relations
Specialization (General): Media
Specialization (Specific): Broadcasting

Qualification

    • Ph.D. in Broadcast, Faculty of Mass Communication. Cairo University, Egypt, 2018.
    • Master in Broadcast, Faculty of Mass Communication. Cairo University, Egypt, 2013.
    • Bachelor of Broadcast, Faculty of Mass Communication. Cairo University, Egypt, 2009.

Professional Membership

    • Fellow of The Higher Education Academy, UK (FHEA-UK).
    • Bahrain Journalist Association.

    • Faculty Members Club, Cairo University.

Teaching & Learning Statement

In 2010, I was hired as Teaching Assistant at Radio and TV Department at Cairo University. I hold a master’s degree and a PhD in Broadcast Journalism.

Since 2010, I have taught Broadcast Journalism in higher education at Cairo University in Egypt, Sultan Qaboos University in Oman, and Gulf University in Bahrain. I designed various media modules such as television production, editing for radio and television, broadcast report and dialogue, news broadcast, and documentary film production. My teaching approach is based on the PBL (Project Based- Learning), which provides personal and collective autonomy. This complements my industry background as a documentary filmmaker for five years.

Experience

I’m an assistant professor of Broadcast Journalism. I have 11 years of experience in the academic and professional field. I have worked in Egypt, Oman, and Bahrain.

Research Interest

The main research interest is Radio and Television Production, whether on technical aspects or content and related to this content in terms of ethics and abilities to influence the audience.

Selected Publication

A. SCOPUS Indexed Journals:

    • (2020): Social Media and Spreading the News of Covid_19 Pandemic in the Arab World. The International Journal on Emerging Technologies Vol (11) Issue (5), PP 680-685. https://www.researchtrend.net/ijet/pdf/101
    • (2020): Media Dependency during COVID-19 Pandemic and Trust in Government: The Case of Bahrain, International Journal of Management, 11(11), 2020, pp 329-336. DOI: 10.34218/IJM.11.11.2020.032.

B. ARCIF Indexed Journals:

    • (2020): Media Coverage of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Its Impact on Shaping Bahraini Public Opinion Attitudes towards the Performance of Health Institutions. Journal of Public Relations Research Middle East (AIF=1.5, Arcif= Q1, Q2, IF of the Supreme Council of Egyptian Universities=7), Vol (8), Issue (29), 2020, PP 279-317.
    • (2020): Egyptian Web Journalism Techniques in Addressing the Tiran and Sanafir crisis between Egypt and Saudi Arabia: An Analytical-Critical Study. Journal of Mass Communication (Impact Factor of the Supreme Council of Egyptian Universities= 7), Vol (55), Issue (55), 2020, PP 3351-3400. https://dx.doi.org/10.21608/jsb.2020.132538
    • (2020): The social responsibility of talk shows on Bahraini Television in dealing with the legislative authority’s performance. Journal of Mass Communication (Impact Factor of the Supreme Council of Egyptian Universities= 7), Vol (54), Issue (54), 2020, PP. 4035- 4090. https://dx.doi.org/10.21608/jsb.2020.110288
    • (2018): Recent theoretical trends in the shaping of public opinion Attitudes. Journal of broadcasting (Impact Factor of the Supreme Council of Egyptian Universities= 5), Faculty of Mass Communication, Cairo University.

C. Conference Articles:

    • (2020): The uses and gratifications of Turkish TV drama by young Bahrainis. Second International Conference: Digital Media and Social Transformation in the Arabian Gulf, November 01& 02, Gulf University, Kingdom of Bahrain.
    • (2020): The reliance of Bahraini youth on the news bulletins on television to follow the news and issues of the Gulf Cooperation Council countries. Second International Conference: Digital Media and Social Transformation in the Arabian Gulf, November 01& 02, Gulf University, Kingdom of Bahrain.
    • (2020): The role of the media in developing university youth’s skills towards cultural diversity in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Second International Conference: Digital Media and Social Transformation in the Arabian Gulf, November 01& 02, Gulf University, Kingdom of Bahrain.
    • (2020): The role of awareness campaigns on social media in health education for Bahraini women: Instagram as a model. Second International Conference: Digital Media and Social Transformation in the Arabian Gulf, November 01& 02, Gulf University, Kingdom of Bahrain.
    • (2014): Violent Drama and Its Social Effects. Paper presented to Youth Researcher’s Conference, Faculty of Mass Communication, Cairo University.