Salzburg Global Seminar Session Participant Profiles
Wed 18 Feb - Wed 25 Feb, 2004
(Session 416)

Yasser Thabet Yasser Thabet (Faculty)

Country/Region: Egypt

Al-Jazeera Satellite Channel

Broadcast Editor, Al-Jazeera Satellite Channel, Doha, Qatar

Most Recently Attended: (2003)
Professional Responsibility in the News Media
(Session 407)

Biography:
Yasser Talaat Thabet, Egypt Copy editor and head of the foreign affairs section, Al-Ahram Al-Massa newspaper. Former editor, Al-Watan newspaper. Particularly interested in the impact of race, religion and ethnicity on the American society and mass media. Member of the Egyptian Press Syndicate and the International Organization of Journalists. Ph.D. in journalism, Barrington University, Alabama, USA.