The College of Media and Electronic Publishing at Stardom University organized its inaugural conference titled “Digital Media and Artificial Intelligence: Reality and Future Manifestations” on Thursday, December 12, 2024. The event brought together a distinguished group of academics, journalists, and content creators
: Three research papers were presented
Dr. Tahseen Mansour, Professor of Digital Media at the University of Jordan and former Dean of the Faculty of Media at Yarmouk University, discussed marketing through artificial intelligence
Dr. Fathy Ismail, Assistant Professor of Digital Media and Vice Dean of the Faculty of Media and Communication Arts for Postgraduate Studies and Research at Pharos University, presented research on journalists’ attitudes toward using artificial intelligence in developing journalistic content
Dr. Khaled Hailat, Assistant Professor of Journalism and Media at Yarmouk University, examined the use of artificial intelligence by journalism students at Yarmouk University in producing journalistic content
This session focused on the present and future of digital media and artificial intelligence as a university specialization and the challenges it faces. Contributors included
Dr. Ali Farajani
Dr. Zeinat Abu Shaweesh, who emphasized the need to integrate artificial intelligence into media studies in universities
Dr. Maram Hussein and Dr. Salma El-Gazzar from the British University in Cairo
This session featured a professional dialogue with Dr. Hossam Al-Domrani, a journalist at Al-Dostor newspaper in Egypt, exploring the realities and future of Arab journalism amid the dominance of artificial intelligence technology
Prominent digital media content creators Mr. Louay Hisham and Mr. Ali Al-Gilani shared their insights on the future of content creation in light of rapid technological advancements
At the conclusion of the sessions, a raffle was held for attending students, offering a 50% discount on tuition fees as a scholarship from the university. The winners were announced as part of the university’s efforts to support students interested in studying media and artificial intelligence
The conference saw significant engagement from attendees and concluded with the final statement and recommendations delivered by Dr. Doaa Adel, Dean of the College of Media and Electronic Publishing
