Book
Routledge | Breaking into Factual TV
My book Breaking into Factual TV was published by Routledge in 2023. It demystifies the industry for new entrants and acts as a career guide for professionals
Latest Articles
Influence | Strategic Communications v PR
Clarifying the difference between the practices of strategic communications and public relations
Influence | Consultant Profile
My consultant profile in CIPR’s magazine
Center for Public Diplomacy | Ed Sheeran and UK Soft Power
Making the case that creative practitioners often capture zeitgeists before policymakers do
Pink Jinn | Heritage Hotspots in Saudi Arabia
My four favourite destinations in the Kingdom
Classics in Prison | Pons Aelius
The surprising benefits of a classical education for the incarcerated
Cornucopia | Tamerlano in Tashkent
A review of a production of Handel’s opera, staged in Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Center for Public Diplomacy | Conference Diplomacy
The first in a three-part series of reflections from the WCCE conference in Uzbekistan
Center for Public Diplomacy | Heritage Diplomacy
An interview with Irina Bokova, former Director of UNESCO
Center for Public Diplomacy | Patient Diplomacy
An interview with Hangjun Lee, Director of the Global Division Network at KOFICE
An interview with DQ Living, an expat magazine in Riyadh
DQ Living | Best Parks in the DQ
My favourite outdoor spaces in Riyadh’s Diplomatic Quarter
DQ Living | Afghan Rice Pudding
A recipe for Afghan rice pudding, served as a welcome gift in traditional households
DQ Living | Bountiful Buraidah
Travel recommendations for the breadbasket of Saudi Arabia
DQ Living | Al Mashtal Creative Incubator
An interview with Ala’a al Ghanimah, founder of Al Mashtal Creative Incubator
DQ Living | Top 10 Summer Reads
Book recommendations from the Wadi Book Club
DQ Living | Top 10 Heritage Hotspots in Saudi Arabia
A travel guide to the Kingdom’s heritage
DQ Living | A Sustainable Ramadan
A guide to a sustainable Ramadan
Archaeological discoveries at Qaryat al Faw
CBE | Is Gender Equality Ancient History?
An article explaining how the cultural-historical context of the Bible helps us see that men and women are equal
Defence Strategic Communications | Strategic Communications in History
A paper analysing nascent evidence of strategic communications in ancient history.
The Future Is Now | Mirrors and Hammers: Creativity in Strategic Communications
A strategic analysis of creative media in the late years of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, featured in a collaboration between NATO and KCL’s Centres for Strategic Communications
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