Dr. Christa Salamandra
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New York Times, quoted consultant, “Nabil Maleh, Giant of Syrian Cinema, Dies at Age 79” March 1, 2016. http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/02/arts/syria-director-nabil-maleh-obituary.html?_r=0

Istoé, (Brazilian weekly), quoted, “A barbárie, o medo e a comoção em um mundo maisperigoso,” November 19, 2015. http://www.istoe.com.br/reportagens/441123_A+BARBARIE+O+MEDO+E+A+COMOCAO+EM+UM+MUNDO+MAIS+PERIGOSO

BBC Radio 4, consultant, The Museum of Lost Objects,” episode “Palmyra: Temple of Bel,”  March 1, 2016. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b071tgbm

Vanity Fair, quoted consultant, “War Porn and Barrel Bombs: Inside Assad’s Propaganda Offensive,” 23 February 2016. http://www.vanityfair.com/news/2016/02/syria-assad-anti-isis-film

http://www.istoe.com.br/reportagens/441123_A+BARBARIE+O+MEDO+E+A+COMOCAO+EM+UM+MUNDO+MAIS+PERIGOSO

NPR, quoted, “’Shesh Yak’ Explores a Society Torn Apart by Civil War,” Program, All Things Considered, February 15, 2015. http://www.npr.org/2015/02/15/386544380/-shesh-yak-explores-a-society-torn-apart-by-the-syrian-civil-war

NY1, panelist, “Middle East Experts Discuss Islamic State Crisis,” Program, Inside City Hall, September 19, 2014
http://www.ny1.com/content/politics/inside_city_hall/215841/ny1-online--middle-east-experts-discuss-islamic-state-crisis/

NY1, panelist, “Experts Examine the Crisis in Syria,” program, The Road to City Hall, May 10 2013. http://www.ny1.com/content/politics/road_to_city_hall/181909/ny1-online--experts-examine-crisis-in-syria/

Slate fr,, quoted consultant, “En Syrie, pendant la guerre, les séries continuent,” 8 July2013.

www.slate.fr/story/76162/series-ramadan-syrie

CNN.com, quoted consultant, article “Mideast Men go Under Knife for Manly Mustaches,” 29 November 2012. http://edition.cnn.com/2012/11/29/world/meast/mustache-transplants-middle-east/index.html

The National (United Arab Emirates), quoted consultant, “Ramadan TV: Napoleon Wel Mahrousa Rules the Airwaves” 9 August 2012. http://www.thenational.ae/arts-culture/television/ramadan-tv-napoleon-wel-mahrousa-rules-the-airwaves

Chicago Tribune, A New Old Damascus cited, “Ten Things You Should Know about Syria, 5 August 2012. http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/ct-perspec-0805-things-20120805,0,6858293.story

The Global Mail, consultant and translator, “The Bold Comedians of Syria Strike Back,” 11 July 2012. http://www.theglobalmail.org/feature/the-bold-comedians-of-syria-strike-back/300/#

Dutch National News, “Black Humor as a Weapon against Assad,” NOS op 3, aired 19 April 2012. http://nos.nl/op3/video/363896-zwarte-humor-als-wapen-tegen-assad.html

CNN.com, consultant, article “Famed Syrian Novelist Writes for the Opposition,” 29 March 2012. http://edition.cnn.com/2012/03/29/world/syria-novelist/index.html

Al Jazeera English, “The Message from Damascus,” The Listening Post, aired 5 November 2011.

http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/listeningpost/2011/11/2011115112724457105.html

Columbia News Tonight, guest, “Bloodshed in Syria,” aired April 1, 2011.

            http://columbianewstonight.org/2011/04/01/bloodshed-in-syria/

The Brian Lehrer Show (WNYC), guest, “The Syrian Factor,” broadcast March 31, 2011.

            http://www.wnyc.org/shows/bl/2011/mar/31/syrian-factor/

Danish newspaper Informatíon, consultant, article “In the Middle East, Television Entertainment as Culture,” 14 January 2011. http://www.information.dk/256453

Globalpost, consultant, article “With Ramadan, the Drama Begins,” 11 August 2010.

            http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/middle-east/100810/ramadan-syria-soap-operas

Danish Broadcasting Corporation, DR2, Udland (television program), interview on current research, April 2010.

Bronx Journal (Bronx public access TV) interview on Arab television research, May 2009 

Al Jazeera English, consultant, program “Empire,” episode on the League of Arab States. March 2009

Al-Watan (newspaper), Syria, 15 August 2008, interview on television research (in Arabic)

BBC Arabic Service, July 2007, program on informal settlements in the Middle East (in Arabic)

Variety, consultant, article on Syrian television industry, November 2007

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