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About Me
Prof. Motti Neiger is Associate Professor at the School of Communication at Bar-Ilan University, Senior Fellow at the Center for International Communication (Bar-Ilan U) and Research Fellow at The Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace. His academic interests include mediated collective memory, news temporalities, journalism during conflicts, and culture mediation. Neiger served as President of the Israel Communication Association (2006-2009), the founding editor of “Media Frames: Israeli Journal of Communication” and Dean of the School of Communication at Netanya Academic College (2013-2017). He published 40 articles, including top journals such as J of Communication, Communication Research, Media, Culture & Society and Journalism. Among his books are "Communicating Awe: Media Memory and Holocaust Commemoration” and the edited volume "On Media Memory"
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Oct 1994 → Apr 2000
Award Date: 1 Apr 2000
Bachelor, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Oct 1991 → Sep 1994
Award Date: 30 Sep 1994
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Journalists’ Personalization: How Self-Promoting, Branding, and Ideological Positioning Redefine Journalistic Practices, Products, and Institutions
Kedem, A. & Neiger, M., 28 Nov 2025, In: Communication and Society. 38, 2, p. 284-301 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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How social memory works on social media: A methodological framework
Ben-David, A., Meyers, O. & Neiger, M., 19 Sep 2024, In: Memory, Mind and Media. 3, e20.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Journalists’ Ideological Branding: Bridging Professional and Personal Branding on Twitter
Kedem, A. & Neiger, M., 2024, In: Journalism Practice. 18, 9, p. 2172-2190 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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אסור, מותר, חובה להשוות: שיח השואהבין מחאה למלחמה X ברשת
נייגר, מ., בן דוד, ע. & [Unknown], א., 2024, In: קשר. 62, p. 235-259 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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אסור, מותר, חובה להשוות: שיח השואה ברשת X בין מחאה למלחמה
Translated title of the contribution :Holocaust Discourse on the X Platform between Protest and War Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Prizes
Activities
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Conference Invited
Neiger, M. (Invited speaker)
14 Jan 2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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The 15th Chais Conference on the Study of Innovation and Learning Technologies: Learning in the Digital Era
Neiger, M. (Participation - Conference participant)
14 Feb 2020Activity: Participating in or organizing an event › Organizing a conference, workshop, ...
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International Association for Media and Communication Research
Neiger, M. (Participation - Conference participant)
15 Jul 2019 → 17 Jul 2019Activity: Participating in or organizing an event › Organizing a conference, workshop, ...
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Departmental Seminar/Colloquium: 100 years of Hebrew Publishing
Neiger, M. (Invited speaker)
2019 → …Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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The 23th annual conference of the Israel Communication Asso
Neiger, M. (Participation - Conference participant)
13 Apr 2019Activity: Participating in or organizing an event › Organizing a conference, workshop, ...
Press/Media
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אירוע להשקת ספרה של ג'ודי באומל-שוורץ
Baumel Schwartz, J., Goldin, O., Refael, S., Neiger, M., Samuel Tenenholtz's, R., Herschkovich, M. & Fogelman, E.
9/11/22
1 Media contribution
Press/Media