Al Jazeera English podcast The Take, “How are Syria’s Ramadan Dramas Changing after Assad?”, 3 March 2025. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6t3OtZ-nsrw
Le Devoir (Montreal), quoted consultant: “La Syrie sur le seuil d’un nouveau soulèvement” (“Syria on the Threshold of a New Uprising”), 21 August 2023 https://www.ledevoir.com/monde/moyen-orient/797204/moyen-orient-la-syrie-sur-le-seuil-d-un-nouveau-soulevement
Der Spiegel, quoted consultant, “‘Under the Sky of Damascus’ auf der Berlinale: Ein Film aus der Grauzone” (“Under the Sky of Damascus at the Berlinale: A Film from the Gray Area”), 25 February 2023.
https://www.spiegel.de/kultur/kino/berlinale-under-the-sky-of-damascus-aus-syrien-ein-film-aus-der-grauzone-a-089b5e63-fc3b-45d4-8be8-ed8cca443edf
Black Girl Nerds, quoted consultant, article “Brown Female Superhero Breaks Marvel’s Barrier, 8 June 2022.
https://blackgirlnerds.com/brown-female-superhero-breaks-marvels-barrier/
30 Minute Expert, podcast, “Syria,” 21 June 2020 https://shows.acast.com/30minuteexpert/episodes/04-syria
Yahoo Finance, quoted consultant, “Take the WWE’s All-Female Saudi Match ‘With Heavy Pinch of Salt’,” 4 November 2019 https://finance.yahoo.com/news/take-ww-es-allfemale-saudi-match-with-heavy-pinch-of-salt-212222496.html
The Telegraph, quoted consultant, “Netflix’s Long Awaited Entry into the Arab Market Stokes Anger with Supernatural Teen Drama,” 8 July 2019
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/07/08/netflixs-long-awaited-entry-arab-market-stokes-anger-supernatural/
KPFA, program: “Voices of the Middle East and North Africa,” interview on Syrian television drama, aired 14 June 2018. Archived on issue 6.2 of Jadaliyya’s Status/الودع . http://www.statushour.com/en/Interview/2432
https://www.jadaliyya.com/Details/40004
Al Jazeera English, “Liberation or Obliteration? Telling the Raqqa Story,” The Listening Post, aired 28 October 2017
https://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/listeningpost/2017/10/liberation-obliteration-telling-raqqa-story-171028071407335.html
Bronx TV 12, interviewed on Donald Trump’s potential as a Middle East peace broker 20 September 2017
Le Courier (Switzerland), quoted consultant, “La revolution ne sera (presque) pas
Télévisée,” 4 August 2017
https://www.lecourrier.ch/151482/la_revolution_ne_sera_presque_pas_televisee
Brownbook (Dubai), “Conversations: The World of the Musalsal,” interviewed by Esra Gürman, 59 (September/October) 2016
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
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
Istoé, (Brazilian weekly), quoted, “A barbárie, o medo e a comoção em um mundo mais perigoso,” November 19, 2015http://www.istoe.com.br/reportagens/441123_A+BARBARIE+O+MEDO+E+A+COMOCAO+EM+UM+MUNDO+MAIS+PERIGOSO
NPR, quoted consultant, “’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/archives/nyc/all-boroughs/2014/09/19/ny1-online--middle-east-experts-discuss-islamic-state-crisis-NYC_215841.old.html
NY1, panelist, “Experts Examine the Crisis in Syria,” program, The Road to City Hall, May 10, 2013
http://www.ny1.com/archives/nyc/all-boroughs/2013/05/10/ny1-online--experts-examine-crisis-in-syria-NYC_181909.old.htmlNY1, panelist, “Experts Examine the Crisis in Syria,” program, The Road to City Hall, May 10, 2013
http://www.ny1.com/archives/nyc/all-boroughs/2013/05/10/ny1-online--experts-examine-crisis-in-syria-NYC_181909.old.html
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.
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
Inside Lehman (aired on CUNY TV), profile of Anthropology Department, 2005
Le Devoir (Montreal), quoted consultant: “La Syrie sur le seuil d’un nouveau soulèvement” (“Syria on the Threshold of a New Uprising”), 21 August 2023 https://www.ledevoir.com/monde/moyen-orient/797204/moyen-orient-la-syrie-sur-le-seuil-d-un-nouveau-soulevement
Der Spiegel, quoted consultant, “‘Under the Sky of Damascus’ auf der Berlinale: Ein Film aus der Grauzone” (“Under the Sky of Damascus at the Berlinale: A Film from the Gray Area”), 25 February 2023.
https://www.spiegel.de/kultur/kino/berlinale-under-the-sky-of-damascus-aus-syrien-ein-film-aus-der-grauzone-a-089b5e63-fc3b-45d4-8be8-ed8cca443edf
Black Girl Nerds, quoted consultant, article “Brown Female Superhero Breaks Marvel’s Barrier, 8 June 2022.
https://blackgirlnerds.com/brown-female-superhero-breaks-marvels-barrier/
30 Minute Expert, podcast, “Syria,” 21 June 2020 https://shows.acast.com/30minuteexpert/episodes/04-syria
Yahoo Finance, quoted consultant, “Take the WWE’s All-Female Saudi Match ‘With Heavy Pinch of Salt’,” 4 November 2019 https://finance.yahoo.com/news/take-ww-es-allfemale-saudi-match-with-heavy-pinch-of-salt-212222496.html
The Telegraph, quoted consultant, “Netflix’s Long Awaited Entry into the Arab Market Stokes Anger with Supernatural Teen Drama,” 8 July 2019
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/07/08/netflixs-long-awaited-entry-arab-market-stokes-anger-supernatural/
KPFA, program: “Voices of the Middle East and North Africa,” interview on Syrian television drama, aired 14 June 2018. Archived on issue 6.2 of Jadaliyya’s Status/الودع . http://www.statushour.com/en/Interview/2432
https://www.jadaliyya.com/Details/40004
Al Jazeera English, “Liberation or Obliteration? Telling the Raqqa Story,” The Listening Post, aired 28 October 2017
https://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/listeningpost/2017/10/liberation-obliteration-telling-raqqa-story-171028071407335.html
Bronx TV 12, interviewed on Donald Trump’s potential as a Middle East peace broker 20 September 2017
Le Courier (Switzerland), quoted consultant, “La revolution ne sera (presque) pas
Télévisée,” 4 August 2017
https://www.lecourrier.ch/151482/la_revolution_ne_sera_presque_pas_televisee
Brownbook (Dubai), “Conversations: The World of the Musalsal,” interviewed by Esra Gürman, 59 (September/October) 2016
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
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
Istoé, (Brazilian weekly), quoted, “A barbárie, o medo e a comoção em um mundo mais perigoso,” November 19, 2015http://www.istoe.com.br/reportagens/441123_A+BARBARIE+O+MEDO+E+A+COMOCAO+EM+UM+MUNDO+MAIS+PERIGOSO
NPR, quoted consultant, “’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/archives/nyc/all-boroughs/2014/09/19/ny1-online--middle-east-experts-discuss-islamic-state-crisis-NYC_215841.old.html
NY1, panelist, “Experts Examine the Crisis in Syria,” program, The Road to City Hall, May 10, 2013
http://www.ny1.com/archives/nyc/all-boroughs/2013/05/10/ny1-online--experts-examine-crisis-in-syria-NYC_181909.old.htmlNY1, panelist, “Experts Examine the Crisis in Syria,” program, The Road to City Hall, May 10, 2013
http://www.ny1.com/archives/nyc/all-boroughs/2013/05/10/ny1-online--experts-examine-crisis-in-syria-NYC_181909.old.html
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.
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
Inside Lehman (aired on CUNY TV), profile of Anthropology Department, 2005
