{"id":2579,"date":"2025-05-13T05:18:46","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T05:18:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebluewhale.ai\/blog\/?p=2579"},"modified":"2025-05-13T05:18:47","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T05:18:47","slug":"united-arab-emirates-university-eyes-defining-role-indigital-media-and-ai-shift-with-participation-in-arab-media-summit-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebluewhale.ai\/blog\/united-arab-emirates-university-eyes-defining-role-indigital-media-and-ai-shift-with-participation-in-arab-media-summit-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"United Arab Emirates University Eyes Defining Role Indigital Media And AI Shift With Participation In Arab Media Summit 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) is participating in a big way at the Arab Media Summit 2025, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of <a href=\"https:\/\/dubaiverse.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dubai<\/a>. The event, organised by the Dubai Press Club, is being held from May 26 to 28 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. This participation reflects UAEU\u2019s strong commitment to supporting the digital transformation unfolding across the media sector and enhancing its role in key regional and global platforms that shape the future of the media industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His Excellency Zaki Anwar Nusseibeh, Chancellor of the United Arab Emirates University, stated that the university\u2019s presence at the summit reaffirms its dedication to the advancement of Arab media and its role in driving cultural, intellectual, and social progress. He commended the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uaetoday.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UAE\u2019s<\/a> exemplary record in organising major events that gather leaders, decision-makers, and experts from across the Arab world \u2013 positioning the country as a global hub for media innovation and intellectual discourse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His Excellency added: \u201cAt UAEU, we believe in the vital integration between education and real-world practice. We are committed to ensuring that higher education institutions are active partners in shaping a promising and responsible new generation of media professionals. Our participation in this summit provides a valuable platform to highlight the university\u2019s academic and research efforts in digital media, artificial intelligence in mass communication, and the development of youth media skills \u2013 along with showcasing distinguished media professionals the university has contributed to society.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her Excellency Mona Ghanem Al Marri, Vice President and Managing Director of the Dubai Media Council and Chairperson of the Dubai Press Club, welcomed UAEU\u2019s participation, stating:\u201cThis important involvement will significantly enrich the professional dialogue with an academic perspective that focuses on major media transformations. It reaffirms the pivotal role of universities and academic institutions in preparing young media professionals capable of keeping pace with rapid changes and harnessing technological advancements to promote Arab media and its global competitiveness.\u201d She also praised UAEU\u2019s prominent status as a leading national university known for its contributions to scientific research and for preparing qualified national talent across various disciplines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>UAEU\u2019s participation includes involvement in the region\u2019s largest media gathering, featuring a broad spectrum of regional and international stakeholders. The summit hosts a series of expert panel discussions and workshops focused on media and emerging technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the first day of the summit, UAEU alumni participated in two panel discussions titled \u2018New Opportunities in the Labour Market and the Business Sector\u2019 and \u2018Youth and Media: Be an Influencer.\u2019 The second day will feature international experts in a series of sessions hosted by the university, focusing on the future of digital marketing. These include \u2018Media in the Digital Marketing Era,\u2019\u2018Smart Marketing,\u2019 and \u2018Innovation in Digital Content.\u2019 The third and final day will spotlight innovation in media and entrepreneurship through a range of specialised workshops such as \u2018Transforming Ideas into Digital Media Firms,\u2019\u2018Digital Minds,\u2019\u2018When Codes Speak,\u2019\u2018Smart Robots,\u2019 and \u2018Drama and Media Production: From Screen to Digital Platforms.\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This strategic participation reflects UAEU\u2019s continuous efforts to promote visionary thinking and enhance awareness of the challenges and opportunities in the Arab media landscape. By focusing on AI, innovation, and entrepreneurship in digital media, the university underscores its role in intellectual development and its contribution to shaping a forward-thinking, competitive media future for the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/thebluewhale.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/\u0633\u0639\u0627\u062f\u0629-\u0645\u0646\u0649-\u063a\u0627\u0646\u0645-\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0631\u064a-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2580\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) is participating in a big way at the Arab Media Summit 2025, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. 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