Billie Jeanne Brownlee,
Behind the Screen: the Syrian Virtual Resistance,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 11, Iss. 2, 2017
editorial
CyberOrient is a peer-reviewed online journal of the virtual Middle East.
editorial board
Editor-in-Chief:
Daniel Martin Varisco
Managing Editor:
Vit Sisler
Daniel Martin Varisco
Managing Editor:
Vit Sisler
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Submissions are welcome from scholars in any discipline.
Deadline for Vol. 12, Iss. 1 is April 20, 2018.
Deadline for Vol. 12, Iss. 1 is April 20, 2018.
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Vol. 11, Iss. 2, 2017
Articles
Ilhem Allagui & Mohammad Ayish,
Big Data in the MENA Region: The Next Path towards Socio-economic and Cultural Development,
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Vol. 11, Iss. 2, 2017
Comments
Seyedehbehnaz Hosseini,
Transnational Religious Practices on Facebook,
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Vol. 11, Iss. 2, 2017
Vol. 11, Iss. 1, 2017
Articles
Dina Hosni,
Middle Eastern Women’s ‘Glocal’: Journeying between the Online and Public Spheres,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 11, Iss. 1, 2017
Hélène Bourdeloie, Caterina Gentiloni Silveri and Sara Houmair,
Saudi Women and Socio-Digital Technologies: Reconfiguring Identities,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 11, Iss. 1, 2017
Vika Gardner and Salman Hameed,
Science and Islam Videos: Creating a Methodology to Find “All” Unique Internet Videos,
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Vol. 11, Iss. 1, 2017
Ahmed Tohamy,
Youth Activism and Social Networks in Egypt,
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Vol. 11, Iss. 1, 2017
Vol. 10, Iss. 1, 2016
Editorial
Mona Abdel-Fadil,
Constructing and Consuming Gender through Media,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 10, Iss. 1, 2016
Articles
Kristin Peterson,
Performing Piety and Perfection: The Affective Labor of Hijabi Fashion Videos,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 10, Iss. 1, 2016
Mona Abdel-Fadil,
Let’s Talk About Sex: Counselling Muslim Selves Online,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 10, Iss. 1, 2016
Olesya Venger,
When Shaming Backfires: The Doublespeak of Digitally-Manipulated Misogynistic Photographs,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 10, Iss. 1, 2016
Anne Sofie Roald,
Satellitization of Arab Media: Perceptions of Changes in Gender Relations,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 10, Iss. 1, 2016
Comments
Jon Nordenson,
Contextualizing Internet Studies: Beyond the Online/Offline Divide,
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Vol. 10, Iss. 1, 2016
Sahar Khamis,
Five Questions About Arab Women’s Activism Five Years After the ‘Arab Spring’,
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Vol. 10, Iss. 1, 2016
Vol. 9, Iss. 2, 2015
Editorial
Bronwen Robertson, James Marchant,
A Safe Refuge? Minorities and the State in Iranian Cyberspace,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 9, Iss. 2, 2015
Articles
Ali Honari,
Online Social Research in Iran: A Need to Offer a Bigger Picture,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 9, Iss. 2, 2015
Ahmed Al-Rawi, Jacob Groshek,
Arab Iranians and Their Social Media Use,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 9, Iss. 2, 2015
Robbert Woltering, Rasha Abdulla, Thomas Poell, Bernhard Rieder, Liesbeth Zack,
A Page and Its Politics: Situating Kullinā Khālid Saʿīd in Egypt’s Ideological Landscape at the Time of Revolution,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 9, Iss. 2, 2015
Hakim Khatib,
2011 Tahrir Square Demonstrations in Egypt: Semantic Structures That Unify And Divide,
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Vol. 9, Iss. 2, 2015
Vol. 9, Iss. 1, 2015
Editorial
Helga Tawil-Souri,
Problematizing Cyber Warfare,
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Vol. 9, Iss. 1, 2015
Articles
Donatella Della Ratta,
Violence and Visibility in Contemporary Syria: An Ethnography of the “Expanded Places”,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 9, Iss. 1, 2015
Emily Fekete,
The Shifting Nature of Cyberwarfare in Middle Eastern States,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 9, Iss. 1, 2015
Ruth Tsuria,
Islamophobia in Online Arab Media,
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Vol. 9, Iss. 1, 2015
Attila Kovacs,
Visual Representation, Propaganda and Cyberspace: The Case of the Palestinian Islamist Movements,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 9, Iss. 1, 2015
Comments
Christoph Günther,
Presenting the Glossy Look of Warfare in Cyberspace – The Islamic State’s Magazine Dabiq,
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Vol. 9, Iss. 1, 2015
Vol. 8, Iss. 2, 2014
Editorial
Burçe Çelik,
The History of Telephony in the Non-West,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 8, Iss. 2, 2014
Articles
Gülengül Altıntaş,
The Introduction of Telephone into Turkish Houses: Private Space, Borders of the Neighborhoods and Solidarity,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 8, Iss. 2, 2014
Burçe Çelik,
The Telephone and the Social Struggles in Turkey: An Overview of a Social History of a Communication Technology,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 8, Iss. 2, 2014
Kira C. Allmann,
Mobile Revolution: Toward a History of Technology, Telephony and Political Activism in Egypt,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 8, Iss. 2, 2014
Comments
Burçe Çelik, Derya Gurses Tarbuck,
Reflections on Oral History: Four Cities on the Social History of Telephone Technology in Turkey,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 8, Iss. 2, 2014
Reviews
Petr Kučera,
Review: Technology and National Identity in Turkey. Mobile Communications and the Evolution of a Post-Ottoman Nation,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 8, Iss. 2, 2014
Vol. 8, Iss. 1, 2014
Editorial
Sahar Khamis,
Arab Women’s Changing Identities, Activisms and Resistances in a Changing Region,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 8, Iss. 1, 2014
Articles
Houda Abadi,
Gendering the February 20th Movement: Moroccan Women Redefining: Boundaries, Identities and Resistances,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 8, Iss. 1, 2014
Mona Abdel-Fadil,
Sowing the Seeds of The Message: Islamist Women Activists Before, During, and After the Egyptian Revolution,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 8, Iss. 1, 2014
Philip Tschirhart,
The Saudi Blogosphere: Implications of New Media Technology and the Emergence of Saudi-Islamic Feminism,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 8, Iss. 1, 2014
Fatima El Issawi,
Women and Media: Libyan Female Journalists from Gaddafi Media to Post- revolution: Case Study,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 8, Iss. 1, 2014
Sarah A. Tobin,
“My Life is More Important Than Family Honor:” Offline Protests, Counter-Cyberactivism, and Article 308,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 8, Iss. 1, 2014
Comments
Nada Alwadi,
Social Media As an Opportunity to Bahraini Women,
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Vol. 8, Iss. 1, 2014
Vol. 7, Iss. 2, 2013
Editorial
Anders Ackfeldt,
Orchestrating Hip-hop Culture Online: Within and Beyond the Middle East,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 7, Iss. 2, 2013
Articles
Inka Rantakallio,
Muslimhiphop.com: Constructing Muslim Hip Hop Identities on the Internet,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 7, Iss. 2, 2013
Andrea Dankic,
Hanouneh style resistance. Becoming hip-hop authentic by balancing skills and painful lived experiences,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 7, Iss. 2, 2013
Anders Ackfeldt,
“I Am Malcolm X” – Islamic Themes in Hip-hop Video Clips Online,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 7, Iss. 2, 2013
Kristine Ringsager,
”I Wanna Be a Dark-Skinned Pork Roast” – and other stories about how ‘dark’ Danish rappers negotiate otherness in their marketing and music productions,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 7, Iss. 2, 2013
Comments
Mark LeVine,
Global Story,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 7, Iss. 2, 2013
Reviews
Kalle Berggren,
Review: Religion and Hip Hop,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 7, Iss. 2, 2013
Johan Cato,
Review: Turkish Metal – Music, Meaning and Morality in a Muslim Society,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 7, Iss. 2, 2013
Vol. 7, Iss. 1, 2013
Articles
Jon W. Anderson,
Online and Offline Continuities, Community and Agency on the Internet,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 7, Iss. 1, 2013
Lisa Siobhan Irving,
The Earth Is Your Mosque (and Everyone Else’s Too): Online Muslim Environmentalism and Interfaith Collaboration in UK and Singapore,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 7, Iss. 1, 2013
Daniel Enstedt and Göran Larsson,
Telling the Truth about Islam? Apostasy Narratives and Representations of Islam on WikiIslam.net,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 7, Iss. 1, 2013
Comments
Raymond Pun,
Digital Images and Visions of Jihad: Virtual Orientalism and the Distorted Lens of Technology,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 7, Iss. 1, 2013
Reviews
Luboš Kropáček,
Review: Arabités numériques. Le printemps du Web arabe,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 7, Iss. 1, 2013
Zuzana Krihova,
Review: Media, Power, and Politics in the Digital Age. The 2009 Presidential Election Uprising in Iran,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 7, Iss. 1, 2013
Vit Sisler,
Review: iMuslims: Rewiring the House of Islam. Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 7, Iss. 1, 2013
Vol. 6, Iss. 2, 2012
Articles
Mohammed El-Nawawy and Sahar Khamis,
Cyberactivists Paving the Way for the Arab Spring: Voices from Egypt, Tunisia and Libya,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 6, Iss. 2, 2012
Samson A. Bezabeh,
Mythical Roots, Phantasmic Realities and Transnational Migrants: Yemenis Across the Gulf of Aden,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 6, Iss. 2, 2012
Abdulrahman Alzaagy,
The Time of Concluding the Contract in E-Commerce from Islamic Legal Perspective,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 6, Iss. 2, 2012
Comments
Miriyam Aouragh,
Tweeting like a Pigeon: The Internet in the Arab Revolutions,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 6, Iss. 2, 2012
Reviews
Göran Larsson,
Review: Von Chatraum bis Cyberjihad: Muslimische Internetnutzung in lokaler und globaler Perspektive,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 6, Iss. 2, 2012
Zuzana Krihova,
Review: Blogistan: The Internet and Politics in Iran,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 6, Iss. 2, 2012
Vol. 6, Iss. 1, 2012
Editorial
Ines Braune,
The Net Worth of the Arab Spring,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 6, Iss. 1, 2012
Articles
Mohammed El-Nawawy and Sahar Khamis,
Political Activism 2.0: Comparing the Role of Social Media in Egypt’s “Facebook Revolution” and Iran’s “Twitter Uprising”,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 6, Iss. 1, 2012
Heidi A. Campbell and Diana Hawk,
Al Jazeera’s Framing of Social Media During the Arab Spring,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 6, Iss. 1, 2012
Donatella Della Ratta and Augusto Valeriani,
Remixing the Spring!: Connective leadership and read-write practices in the 2011 Arab uprisings,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 6, Iss. 1, 2012
Anton Root,
Beyond the Soapbox: Facebook and the Public Sphere in Egypt,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 6, Iss. 1, 2012
Comments
Mervat Youssef and Anup Kumar,
Egyptian uprising: Redefining Egyptian political community and reclaiming the public space,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 6, Iss. 1, 2012
Reviews
Jon W. Anderson,
Review: The Digital Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy: Information Technology and Political Islam,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 6, Iss. 1, 2012
Marek Cejka,
Review: The Arab Revolution: The Lessons from the Democratic Uprising,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 6, Iss. 1, 2012
Vol. 5, Iss. 2, 2011
Articles
Babak Rahimi,
Affinities of Dissent: Cyberspace, Performative Networks and the Iranian Green Movement,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 5, Iss. 2, 2011
Zeynep Oguz,
Speaking of Invasion: Narratives over Arabs in Eksi Sozluk, a Virtual Community in Turkey,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 5, Iss. 2, 2011
Jens Kutscher,
Islamic Shura, Democracy, and Online Fatwas,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 5, Iss. 2, 2011
Comments
Khalid Chraibi,
The King, the Mufti & the Facebook Girl: A Power Play. Who Decides What is Licit in Islam?,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 5, Iss. 2, 2011
Reviews
Göran Larsson,
Review: Die Fotografie im Osmanischen Reich,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 5, Iss. 2, 2011
Vol. 5, Iss. 1, 2011
Articles
Mona Abdel-Fadil,
The Islam-Online Crisis: A Battle of Wasatiyya vs. Salafi Ideologies?,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 5, Iss. 1, 2011
Johanne Kuebler,
Overcoming the Digital Divide: The Internet and Political Mobilization in Egypt and Tunisia,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 5, Iss. 1, 2011
Anna Piela,
Beyond the Traditional-Modern Binary: Faith and Identity in Muslim Women’s Online Matchmaking Profiles,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 5, Iss. 1, 2011
Mohammad Hadi Sohrabi-Haghighat,
New Media and Social-political Change in Iran,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 5, Iss. 1, 2011
Arturo Guerrero Enterría,
e-Islam: the Spanish Public Virtual Sphere,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 5, Iss. 1, 2011
Reviews
Vit Sisler,
Review: Islam Dot Com: Contemporary Islamic Discourses in Cyberspace,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 5, Iss. 1, 2011
Vol. 4, Iss. 1, 2010
Articles
Gary R. Bunt,
Surfing the App Souq: Islamic Applications for Mobile Devices,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 4, Iss. 1, 2010
Vol. 3, Iss. 1, 2008
Articles
Jenny Berglund,
Muslim Swim Wear Fashion at Amman Waves on the Internet and Live,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 3, Iss. 1, 2008
Vol. 2, Iss. 1, 2007
Articles
Jon W. Anderson,
Transnational Civil Society, Institution-Building, and IT: Reflections from the Middle East,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 2, Iss. 1, 2007
Daniel Martin Varisco,
Virtual Dasein: Ethnography in Cyberspace,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 2, Iss. 1, 2007
Vol. 1, Iss. 1, 2006
Articles
Angel M. Foster, Lisa Wynn, Aida Rouhana, Chelsea Polis, and James Trussell,
Disseminating On-line Reproductive Health Information in Arabic: Results from a Survey of Users of an Emergency Contraception Website,
CyberOrient,
Vol. 1, Iss. 1, 2006