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Dr. Merfat Alardawi

Assistant Professor of Drama and Film Studies

This website presents my academic work in drama, film, and television studies, with a particular focus on audience studies, gender representation, and comparative cultural analysis. It brings together my research and publications, academic activities, teaching experience, and professional development, along with interactive tools that help students develop their research projects. Explore the highlights below, or use the menu to visit each section in full.

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Research Highlights

An overview of my academic journey, from doctoral research to peer-reviewed publications, citations, conference engagement, and ongoing contributions to teaching and mentorship in the field.

Work in Progress

An overview of my ongoing research and scholarly writing projects, including works that are forthcoming and in preparation.

In Preparation
1. Book Chapter: "Film Criticism", in Saudi Cinema: Contexts and Patterns.
2. Saudi Dramas: Saudi Women's Preferences, Viewing Patterns and Perspectives.
3. Exploring the Tastes and Habits of Saudi Audiences: A Deep Dive into Film Preferences.

Research Interests

My work is grounded in the fields of drama, film, and television studies, with particular emphasis on audience studies, gender representation, and comparative cultural analysis. Additional areas of interest include media production, podcasting, and the evolving role of artificial intelligence in film.

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