Eisa Al Nashmi
Biographic Data
| ID | 4900659 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Eisa Al Nashmi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Eisa |
| FAMILY NAME | Al Nashmi |
| SIGNATURE | AL NASHMI E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kuwait University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5579-6283 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 37 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Remembering the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait: Anniversary journalism’s role in collective memory and the State’s pursuit of ontological security
Seeking to broaden collective memory research beyond major nations and high-profile events (e.g., the Cold War and September 11), this study explores how Kuwaiti newspapers memorialized Saddam Hussein’s August 2, 1990, invasion of Kuwait. By tracing the evolution of commemorative narratives over three decades and observing how they resonate with the state’s political context, the role of the Kuwaiti press in shaping collective memory is shown. Ad…
Testing the Social Media Produsage Hypothesis
Despite frequent assertions that produsage is manifest in social media, its underlying proposition – that production and consumption are correlated – has yet to be empirically measured. A representative survey (n = 1,179) of social media users affirmed the produsage hypothesis. The correlation endured amid subsequent testing of potential confounding factors or plausible alternative explanations. Higher levels of production (posting vs. responding…
The Kuwaiti Government’s Twitter Discourse During the Covid-19 Pandemic: Toward a Crisis Communication Model Using SCCT and Cerc
In an effort to de-Westernise crisis communication literature, this study explores the Kuwaiti government’s COVID-19 discourse over Twitter by using criteria from Crisis and Emergency Risk Communication model (CERC) and Situational Crisis Communication Theory (SCCT). The Kuwaiti government mostly used instructing strategies, complying with crisis communication principles. However, contrary to recommendations from literature, reputation strategies…
Ontological Security: A Critical Analysis of Israel's Normalization With the Gulf Cooperation Council in Exit 7
This study employs a postcolonial critique of Middle East Broadcasting Center's Saudi television show, Exit 7, around the issue of normalization. The authors argue that episode 3 of Exit 7 showcases a new shift in Middle Eastern relations with Israel. The show demonstrates a deep-rooted change in ontological security of the Arab region and the globe at large, disrupting the routines of Arab individuals and calling into question their national ide…
Data Journalism in the Arab Region: Role Conflict Exposed
Can the promise of data-driven reporting as an empirical form of journalistic inquiry take root in the Arab region, where public data are often inaccessible, equipment and skills are in short supply, and civic-affairs journalism is hamstrung by wary governments? Sixteen data journalists working in Arab nations were identified through multiple inquiries and a snowball sample that achieved saturation. Informants described data journalism as the car…
Journalism and mass communication education in the Arab World: Towards a typology
This study offers an overview of the current status of journalism and mass communication education in the Arab World. Specifically, through an exploratory analysis of structure, curricula and faculty from ten journalism and mass communication programs in five Arab countries, the study identified four typologies that characterize journalism and mass communication education in the Arab World. These typologies were also determined by political and e…
Boots on the Ground: How international news channels incorporate user-generated content into their YouTube presence
Through a content analysis of 571 videos posted on the self-generated YouTube channels of five international news channels, this study examines whether user-generated content is a significant part of today’s international journalism. The study includes international news channels Al Jazeera English, France 24 English, Russia Today, CNN International, and Al Arabiya. Exploring the implications for gatekeeping theory, the study looked at how these …
From Selfies to Media Events: How Instagram users interrupted their routines after the Charlie Hebdo shootings
This study examined how Instagram users’ visual posts changed in the wake of the Charlie Hebdo incident, one of the most covered and online-trending news events of 2015. Through a quantitative content analysis of 1000 images posted in the four days following the shootings, the study found that Instagram users interrupted their routines when they began posting images about the incident rather than selfies or personal photos that typically make up …
Promoting a global brand: A study of international news organisations’ YouTube channels
For international news organisations with sometimes limited access to cable and broadcast distribution outlets, self-generated YouTube channels offer an opportunity to share their content with a worldwide audience and to position themselves strategically. This content analysis of 475 YouTube videos posted by 4 international news organisations during 1 week examines what stories were covered and how, and offers insight into what that says about th…
Internet political discussions in the Arab world: A look at online forums from Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Jordan
This content analysis examines postings on four Internet political discussion forums based in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Egypt. The study of Arabic-language sites concludes that the discussions cover a variety of topics and offer vibrant and complex conversations on political issues in the Arab world. Unlike in the US and European countries, the study found that social issues were not a big part of political debate in the Arab world. The st…
Data Journalism in the Arab Region: Role Conflict Exposed
Can the promise of data-driven reporting as an empirical form of journalistic inquiry take root in the Arab region, where public data are often inaccessible, equipment and skills are in short supply, and civic-affairs journalism is hamstrung by wary governments? Sixteen data journalists working in Arab nations were identified through multiple inquiries and a snowball sample that achieved saturation. Informants described data journalism as the car…
From Selfies to Media Events: How Instagram users interrupted their routines after the Charlie Hebdo shootings
This study examined how Instagram users’ visual posts changed in the wake of the Charlie Hebdo incident, one of the most covered and online-trending news events of 2015. Through a quantitative content analysis of 1000 images posted in the four days following the shootings, the study found that Instagram users interrupted their routines when they began posting images about the incident rather than selfies or personal photos that typically make up …
Boots on the Ground: How international news channels incorporate user-generated content into their YouTube presence
Through a content analysis of 571 videos posted on the self-generated YouTube channels of five international news channels, this study examines whether user-generated content is a significant part of today’s international journalism. The study includes international news channels Al Jazeera English, France 24 English, Russia Today, CNN International, and Al Arabiya. Exploring the implications for gatekeeping theory, the study looked at how these …
Internet political discussions in the Arab world: A look at online forums from Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Jordan
This content analysis examines postings on four Internet political discussion forums based in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Egypt. The study of Arabic-language sites concludes that the discussions cover a variety of topics and offer vibrant and complex conversations on political issues in the Arab world. Unlike in the US and European countries, the study found that social issues were not a big part of political debate in the Arab world. The st…
Promoting a global brand: A study of international news organisations’ YouTube channels
For international news organisations with sometimes limited access to cable and broadcast distribution outlets, self-generated YouTube channels offer an opportunity to share their content with a worldwide audience and to position themselves strategically. This content analysis of 475 YouTube videos posted by 4 international news organisations during 1 week examines what stories were covered and how, and offers insight into what that says about th…
Internet political discussions in the Arab world: A look at online forums from Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Jordan
This content analysis examines postings on four Internet political discussion forums based in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Egypt. The study of Arabic-language sites concludes that the discussions cover a variety of topics and offer vibrant and complex conversations on political issues in the Arab world. Unlike in the US and European countries, the study found that social issues were not a big part of political debate in the Arab world. The st…
Journalism and mass communication education in the Arab World: Towards a typology
This study offers an overview of the current status of journalism and mass communication education in the Arab World. Specifically, through an exploratory analysis of structure, curricula and faculty from ten journalism and mass communication programs in five Arab countries, the study identified four typologies that characterize journalism and mass communication education in the Arab World. These typologies were also determined by political and e…
Boots on the Ground: How international news channels incorporate user-generated content into their YouTube presence
Through a content analysis of 571 videos posted on the self-generated YouTube channels of five international news channels, this study examines whether user-generated content is a significant part of today’s international journalism. The study includes international news channels Al Jazeera English, France 24 English, Russia Today, CNN International, and Al Arabiya. Exploring the implications for gatekeeping theory, the study looked at how these …
From Selfies to Media Events: How Instagram users interrupted their routines after the Charlie Hebdo shootings
This study examined how Instagram users’ visual posts changed in the wake of the Charlie Hebdo incident, one of the most covered and online-trending news events of 2015. Through a quantitative content analysis of 1000 images posted in the four days following the shootings, the study found that Instagram users interrupted their routines when they began posting images about the incident rather than selfies or personal photos that typically make up …
Promoting a global brand: A study of international news organisations’ YouTube channels
For international news organisations with sometimes limited access to cable and broadcast distribution outlets, self-generated YouTube channels offer an opportunity to share their content with a worldwide audience and to position themselves strategically. This content analysis of 475 YouTube videos posted by 4 international news organisations during 1 week examines what stories were covered and how, and offers insight into what that says about th…
Data Journalism in the Arab Region: Role Conflict Exposed
Can the promise of data-driven reporting as an empirical form of journalistic inquiry take root in the Arab region, where public data are often inaccessible, equipment and skills are in short supply, and civic-affairs journalism is hamstrung by wary governments? Sixteen data journalists working in Arab nations were identified through multiple inquiries and a snowball sample that achieved saturation. Informants described data journalism as the car…
Ontological Security: A Critical Analysis of Israel's Normalization With the Gulf Cooperation Council in Exit 7
This study employs a postcolonial critique of Middle East Broadcasting Center's Saudi television show, Exit 7, around the issue of normalization. The authors argue that episode 3 of Exit 7 showcases a new shift in Middle Eastern relations with Israel. The show demonstrates a deep-rooted change in ontological security of the Arab region and the globe at large, disrupting the routines of Arab individuals and calling into question their national ide…
Testing the Social Media Produsage Hypothesis
Despite frequent assertions that produsage is manifest in social media, its underlying proposition – that production and consumption are correlated – has yet to be empirically measured. A representative survey (n = 1,179) of social media users affirmed the produsage hypothesis. The correlation endured amid subsequent testing of potential confounding factors or plausible alternative explanations. Higher levels of production (posting vs. responding…
The Kuwaiti Government’s Twitter Discourse During the Covid-19 Pandemic: Toward a Crisis Communication Model Using SCCT and Cerc
In an effort to de-Westernise crisis communication literature, this study explores the Kuwaiti government’s COVID-19 discourse over Twitter by using criteria from Crisis and Emergency Risk Communication model (CERC) and Situational Crisis Communication Theory (SCCT). The Kuwaiti government mostly used instructing strategies, complying with crisis communication principles. However, contrary to recommendations from literature, reputation strategies…
Remembering the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait: Anniversary journalism’s role in collective memory and the State’s pursuit of ontological security
Seeking to broaden collective memory research beyond major nations and high-profile events (e.g., the Cold War and September 11), this study explores how Kuwaiti newspapers memorialized Saddam Hussein’s August 2, 1990, invasion of Kuwait. By tracing the evolution of commemorative narratives over three decades and observing how they resonate with the state’s political context, the role of the Kuwaiti press in shaping collective memory is shown. Ad…
Political science (10 works) · Sociology (8 works) · Media studies (6 works) · Politics (6 works) · Business (5 works) · Media Studies and Communication (5 works) · Social media (5 works) · Social Media and Politics (5 works) · Social science (5 works) · Advertising (4 works)