Institute for Advanced Study in the Global South
@IAS_NUQ
The Institute for Advanced Study @NUQatar produces & promotes evidence-based storytelling focused on histories, cultures, societies, & media of the Global South
And with that, we wrap up our third and final conference of the summer! From ACSS to ICA to IAMCR, it’s been an inspiring season of critical conversations, global connections, and powerful storytelling from and about the Global South. Stay tuned for highlights!

We closed the day with @chafnajem's presentation, “Digital Carceral Mobilities: Mobility and Smuggled Mobile Technologies in Prisons.” The panel was chaired by @Viscloo.

We will be starting our last day at #IAMCR2025 with #IAS_NUQ director Clovis Bergère (@Viscloo). He will present "Decentering Dance as Social Theory: Polysemic Bodies, Protests, and the Securitization of Youth in Guinea." 🕥 10:30 a.m. 📍 The Hive, LHS-TR+52 See you there!
Join Northwestern University in Qatar faculty and researchers at the 2025 International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) conference as they lead critical conversations on media and communication. Clovis Bergère, director of #IAS_NUQ, will present on youth…
Stop by the #IAS_NUQ booth at the SHHK Foyer. The first 10 visitors get a travel adapter! Come chat with us and explore our programs!

My @NUQatar colleague @SchezSafla presenting her work on black female podcasters in South Africa, rich with data and probing in analysis. #NUQProud
Join us now! 🗓️ July 15 🕣 8:30 a.m. 📍 The Hive LHS-TR+25
Join us now! 🗓️ July 15 🕣 8:30 a.m. 📍 The Hive LHS-TR+25

And now @IAS_NUQ Global Undergraduate Fellow @NUQatar Annastazia Ng’ambi presents great work on Zambia as an outlier to the Journalism-in-Crisis discourse. Very #NUQProud at #IAMCR2025 in Singapore
So very #NUQProud to see @IAS_NUQ Global Undergraduate Fellow Mahnoor Ansari from @NUQatar deliver her important research in Tik Tok and time in Pakistan at #IAMCR2025