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Kamel Khurshid Murad

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Prof. Kamel Khurshid Murad

Faculty member

- Academic qualifications:

- PhD in Media - University of Baghdad 1997

- MA in Media - Keele University, UK 1988

- BA in Media - University of Baghdad 1978

- Media and academic experience

1. Editor of the Iraqi newspaper "Al-Jumhuriya" 1974-1975

2. Editor of the newspaper "Al-I'lam" - University of Baghdad 1974-1978

3. Scientific researcher at the Center for Research and Studies in Iraq 1978-1998

4. Lecturer in the Department of Media - University of Baghdad 1998-2001

5. Faculty member at the College of Media - Middle East University, Amman, from 2009 to 2025

6. Assistant Press Advisor at the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in London 1990-1991

7. Cultural Counselor at the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in Moscow, 2001-2003

8. Academic Publications: A peer-reviewed book - Mass Communication and Media, Amman, Dar Al-Masirah, 2014

9. A peer-reviewed book - Al-Rai: An Introduction to Public Opinion, several editions, 2015

10. A book on International Public Relations, Amman, Dar Amjad Publishing, 2024

11. Several research papers and studies in scientific conferences and peer-reviewed journals

12. Supervising 76 master's theses at the Middle East University from 2009 to date.

13. Discussed dozens of university theses in Jordan and abroad.

14. Scientific referee at several Jordanian and Arab universities.

15. Member of the editorial board of the Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences Studies at the University of Jordan, the only journal in Jordan classified and indexed in Scopus, from July 2023 to August 31, 2025.

16. Member of the editorial board of the journal (Digitization), University of Algiers 3.

17. Member of the Iraqi Journalists Syndicate since 1976.

18. Member of the Iraqi Writers and Authors Union since 1994.

19. Columnist for several websites.​

  • Research interests: Digital media, public opinion and propaganda, mass communication, media ethics and laws, media economics and leadership, and international public relations.​