Aliaa Dakroury
Biographic Data
| ID | 6808604 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Aliaa Dakroury |
| GIVEN NAMES | Aliaa |
| FAMILY NAME | Dakroury |
| SIGNATURE | DAKROURY A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Saint Paul University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5225-5078 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Two Eras, One Battle
This article critically examines the historical evolution and interpretations of the ‘right to communicate’ within the Arab world. First articulated by Jean d’Arcy in 1969, where he argued that ‘the right of man to communicate ... is the angle from which the future development of communication will have to be considered if it is to be fully understood’ (Dakroury 2009: 33; 2024: 98). This concept remains vital for understanding the future of commu…
The Dissident
Premiered in 2020, and although representing a grim story to narrate the Khashoggi story – a Saudi prominent journalist – who was ambushed, killed, and his body dismembered in his own country's consulate, The Dissident is more than simply a documentary. It is arguably a narration of the need for freedom of expression and political reform in the Arab world generally and Saudi Arabia in particular. This paper highlights the struggle to disseminate …
Media Evolution on the Eve of the Arab Spring
Communication as a Human Right
Communication and the Rise of Early Islamic Civilization (570-632)
The rise of early Islamic civilization suggests a position that contradicts Harold Innis’ theory of the bias of communication, in which his dominant group is empowered by a monopoly of the communication resources during a given time and space. This paper argues that the communication methods used by Prophet Muhammad’s alternative social force during the early seventh century were, in fact, the main tool that organized Islamic society, helped deve…
Toward a Philosophical Approach of the Hermeneutics of the Qur’an
Although claims questioning whether religious sacred books can be “translated” or not have been heard for quite some time, they have increased with the emergence of globalization and the increasing openness and flow of information due to modern technology. In the context of the relationship between hermeneutics and communication, one could argue that interpreting the Qur’an is an interesting case study for many reasons. Among them is the number o…
Communication and the Rise of Early Islamic Civilization (570-632)
The rise of early Islamic civilization suggests a position that contradicts Harold Innis’ theory of the bias of communication, in which his dominant group is empowered by a monopoly of the communication resources during a given time and space. This paper argues that the communication methods used by Prophet Muhammad’s alternative social force during the early seventh century were, in fact, the main tool that organized Islamic society, helped deve…
Toward a Philosophical Approach of the Hermeneutics of the Qur’an
Although claims questioning whether religious sacred books can be “translated” or not have been heard for quite some time, they have increased with the emergence of globalization and the increasing openness and flow of information due to modern technology. In the context of the relationship between hermeneutics and communication, one could argue that interpreting the Qur’an is an interesting case study for many reasons. Among them is the number o…
Communication as a Human Right
Media Evolution on the Eve of the Arab Spring
The Dissident
Premiered in 2020, and although representing a grim story to narrate the Khashoggi story – a Saudi prominent journalist – who was ambushed, killed, and his body dismembered in his own country's consulate, The Dissident is more than simply a documentary. It is arguably a narration of the need for freedom of expression and political reform in the Arab world generally and Saudi Arabia in particular. This paper highlights the struggle to disseminate …
Two Eras, One Battle
This article critically examines the historical evolution and interpretations of the ‘right to communicate’ within the Arab world. First articulated by Jean d’Arcy in 1969, where he argued that ‘the right of man to communicate ... is the angle from which the future development of communication will have to be considered if it is to be fully understood’ (Dakroury 2009: 33; 2024: 98). This concept remains vital for understanding the future of commu…
Political science (4 works) · History (3 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Islam (2 works) · Islamic Studies and History (2 works)