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Adel Iskandar, MA 2000
Education
Biography
Adel is currently completing his Ph.D. dissertation at the
University of Kentucky in Lexington. His topic is a discourse
analysis of the U.S. government's Arabic language radio channel
which broadcasts throughout the Middle East. He is the recent
recipient of a Dissertation Enhancement Award for his research. His
book Al-Jazeera: The Story of the Network that is Rattling
Governments and Redefining Modern Journalism has been described
by the San Francisco Chronicle as "required reading for
Bush's entire cabinet." The book was also listed among Choice's
Outstanding Books in the Humanities. He is currently co-editing
Edward Said: Emancipation and Representation which will be
published by the University of California Press in 2005.
Adel is a frequent commentator on Middle Eastern affairs for
national and international media.
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