Quote
Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Publications
Research Pipeline
Conference Papers
Languages
Work Availability
Timeline
Barista
Yasser Abuali

Yasser Abuali

Bournemouth,DOR

Quote

It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
Herman Melville

Summary

As an accomplished PhD student at Bournemouth University, I bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the table. With a proven track record of publishing three impactful papers across multiple prestigious Journals, I have demonstrated commitment to advancing knowledge in the field. Beyond my research prowess, I possess invaluable hands-on experience as a research assistant, honing my skills and deepening my understanding of the research process. Additionally, my three years of teaching experience in diverse Journalism and Communications modules have allowed me to effectively engage and inspire undergraduate students through dynamic lectures, interactive seminars, and personalized supervision. With strong academic foundation, research accomplishments, and exceptional teaching abilities, I am poised to make a significant impact in the field of journalism and communications. I am eagerly seeking opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge research, foster critical thinking, and shape the future of the industry.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Part-Time Hourly Paid lecturer

Bournemouth University
Bournemouth, England
01.2020 - Current
  • Supervised 25 Undergraduate dissertations across BA media disciplines.
  • Assisted with student assessment and marking
  • Delivered lectures and Seminars on BA Business and Management - Unit: Branding and Integrated Communications
  • Delivered lectures and seminars on BA Media and Journalism - List of units: Media and Society, Introduction to Communication Theories, Journalism Project, Web and Mobile Communication, News and Journalism, and Digital Storytelling
  • Delivered lectures and seminars on Foundation Year Media Studies - List of Units: Media and Current Debates, Collaborative Communication Project.
  • Prepared appropriate learning resources to aid student comprehension of new concepts.
  • Served as supervisor for two MA journalism students.

Principal Investigator

JRP Global Research Project
Bournemouth, ENG
01.2020 - Current
  • Global Research Project (2020)
  • Collected News stories published from media outlets across four media platforms
  • Coded data into statistical analysis platform
  • Analysed statistical data to determine and maintain product quality and reliability.
  • Conducted Surveys with professional journalists
  • Produced four publications

Research Assistant

Bournemouth University
Bournemouth, ENG
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Collected definition of types of Social Media Influencers
  • Data Collection for qualitative research, Journalistic Role Performance Global Project.
  • Data Collection, Coding, and Analysing UK news across four platforms in 2020, Country team leaders.
  • Conducted statistical analyses of data sets to identify patterns.

Education

PhD - Journalism

Bournemouth University
Bournemouth
2023

MA - Media and Communications

Bournemouth University
Bournemouth
2017

BA - Media and Communications Studies

American University of Kuwait
Kuwait
2014

Skills

  • RESEARCH and Academic Teaching Skills
  • Taking and Interpreting news stories
  • Quantitative Content Analysis
  • Analysis using SPSS
  • Qualitative research methods: Content Analysis, focus groups, and interviews
  • Application of scientific theory to qualitative data
  • Academic mentoring
  • Lesson planning
  • Leadership
  • Marketing

Publications

 

PUBLICATIONS 

Journal Articles 

  • Matthews, Jamie; Zhao, Xin; Jackson, Daniel; Thorsen, Einar; Mellado, Claudia; Abuali, Yasser; and Glück, Antje - Sourcing UK COVID-19 News: An analysis of sourcing patterns of 15 UK news outlets reporting on Covid-19 across Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. (2022). Journal of Health Communication. https://doi.org/10.1080/10410236.2022.2162702
  • Navarro, Cristina; Abuali, Yasser; Yousef, Fatemah; and Alsabbagh, Rania - Understanding the use of information sources during the COVID-19 pandemic. The case of Kuwait (2023). Journal of Arab and Muslim Media Research.
  • Matthews, Jamie; Abuali, Yasser; Jackson, Daniel; Mellado, Claudia; Nolan, David; Quinn, Fergal; Zhao, Xin. Journalistic Role Performance in Sports Journalism: A Global Study of the Materialization of Journalistic Roles. Submitted in the Media, Communication and Sport Section for IAMCR 2023.
  • Zhao, Xin; Matthews, Jamie; Jackson, Daniel; Mellado, Claudia; Abuali, Yasser; Thorsen, Yasser; and Glück, Antje, 2023. Patterns of Journalistic Role Performance during Public Health Crises: Covering COVID-19 Pandemic in the UK.

Research Pipeline

  • Mellado, Claudia; Hallin, Daniel; Blanchett, Nicole; Jackson, Daniel; Marquez, Mireya; Stepinska, Agnieszka ; Skjerdal, Terje; Himma-Kadakas, Marju; McIntyre, Karen; Hagen, Lutz; Amiel, Pauline; Abuali, Yasser; Fahmy, Nagwa; Boudana, Sandrine; Chen, Katherine; Davydov, Sergey; De Maio, Mariana; Frías, Maximiliano; Garcés, Miguel; Humanes, María Luisa; Herczeg, Petra; Lee, Misook; Lin, Christi I-Hsuan; Melki, Jad; Mick, Jacques; Mincigrucci, Roberto; Nimkivic, Danka; Nolan, David; Olivera, Dasniel; Olmedo, Samantha; Pizarro, Marcela; Quinn, Fergal; Szabó, Gabriella; van Leuven, Sarah; Viveros, Diana; Wyss, Vinzenz - The Societal Context of Professional Practice: Examining the Impact of Politics and Economics on Journalistic Role Performance across 37 Countries – Submitted for peer review to the journal of Journalism. February 2023.
  • Navarro, Cristina; Abuali, Yasser; Yousef, Fatemah; Alsabbagh, Rania - Understanding the use of information sources during the COVID-19 pandemic. The case of Kuwait – Submitted for Review to the Journal of Health Communication.
  • Jackson, Daniel; Mellado, Claudia; Matthews, Jamie; Nolan, David; and Abuali, Yasser. 2023. Towards a Model of Sports Journalistic Role Performance? Comparing the Materialisation of Journalistic Roles in 37 Countries.

Conference Papers

  • ICA JRP pre-conference 2023 titled "Between ideals and practices: Journalistic role performance in transformative times.", Toronto, Canada.
  • MeCCSA Annual Media, Communication, and Cultural Studies Association Conference 2022.
  • IUC 10th Graduate Spring School & Research conference on Comparative Media Systems, 2022. Workshop titled Media System Characteristics as Risks or Opportunities for Deliberative Communication, Co-organized with the ECREA CEE Network & MEDIADELCOM HORIZON 2022.

Languages

English
Fluent
Arabic
Native

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
swipe to browse

Timeline

Research Assistant

Bournemouth University
06.2021 - 08.2021

Principal Investigator

JRP Global Research Project
01.2020 - Current

Part-Time Hourly Paid lecturer

Bournemouth University
01.2020 - Current

PhD - Journalism

Bournemouth University

MA - Media and Communications

Bournemouth University

BA - Media and Communications Studies

American University of Kuwait
Yasser Abuali