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Dr Amir Hamza Marwan
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Dr Amir Hamza Marwan

Dr Amir Hamza Marwan, Assistant Professor of Journalism Studies

Institute of Business Administration, Karachi, Pakistan

Contact

ahmarwan@iba.edu.pk

Institution

Institute of Business Administration, Karachi, Pakistan

Research Areas

TerrorismConflict and Political ViolenceWar StudiesMedia CoverageState Policy.

Dr. Amir Hamza Marwan works as an Assistant Professor of Journalism at the IBA Karachi, Pakistan. He earned his PhD in Journalism Studies from the University of Sheffield, UK. In his doctoral studies, he investigated the media coverage of the killing of Osama bin Laden in the Pakistani, British and American media. He has published about the coverage of different conflicts and terrorist incidents in Pakistan, including the media coverage of the fall of Kabul and terrorist attacks targeting Chinese nationals in Pakistan. His research interests include pursuing terrorism studies, war studies, conflict studies, media freedom and censorship, and health communication.

Key Publications

Journal Articles

Representation of the fall of Kabul in Pakistani and Afghan media (2024)Marwan AH and Naz M
Representation of US, Pakistani government and its military after the operation ‘Neptune Spear’ in The New York Times and The Guardian (2021)Marwan AH, Baber D, and Hassan K
New developments in the Islamic State’s external operations: the 2017 Sydney plane plot (2017)Marwan AH
Osama bin Laden’s death and the counterterrorism perspective in American, British and Pakistani media (2015)Marwan AH
Book Chapters
Counter-terrorism perspective and the Pakistani TV channels: A case study of Osama bin Laden’s assassination (2020)In From Terrorism to Television (2020), Abbas Q and Sulehria F