Credentials

The grounding underneath the work.

Technical and editorial disciplines, formal degrees, professional memberships, and the institutions behind each qualification.

Education

  • Master's degree in International Relations

    University of Westminster

    London, UK · 2023

  • Bachelor's degree in Journalism

    Egypt · 2015

Languages

  • ArabicNative
  • EnglishProfessional / Published
  • TurkishWorking

From the graduation · Master's degree in International Relations — University of Westminster, London 2023

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Shaimaa Elhadidy

Journalist & Digital Newsroom Manager at ArabicPost

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Officially a Master's degree graduate in International Relations from Westminster University, London. ‏ This is for you, Dad, and for Palestine 🇵🇸 تتكدس الحكايات والخواطر، وتحاصرني المشاعر من كل جانب، لكن ما بجعبتي من كلمات قليل. توقف الزمن عندكما.. بابا، وفلسطين.

30+ courses

Completed with twelve institutions, across seven disciplines

Certifications from

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Main course categories

Eight disciplines the record is built on. Choose one to see the courses behind it.

Featured training program details

The dated courses, newest first.

  1. AI and the MediaUniversity of Westminster
  2. Fact-checking and AI: How to Use AI to Tackle Fake News?ICFJ / IJNet
  3. Generative AI: What journalists need to know about ChatGPT and other toolsKnight Center for Journalism in the Americas
  4. AI — what does it mean for journalism and your career?Women in Journalism
  5. Editing and Proofreading your WorkUniversity of Westminster
  6. Essential data journalism skillsBayanat School
  7. How the Internet worksTotemDigital security and privacy platform, built with Greenhost and Free Press Unlimited
  8. How to bypass internet censorshipTotem
  9. Know your trollsTotem
  10. Phishing AttacksTotem
  11. Secure Messaging AppsTotem
  12. Secure PasswordsTotem
  13. Google Digital SkillsINJAZ Al-Arab
  14. Managing anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorderArab Reporters for Investigative Journalism (ARIJ)
  15. Using Open-Sources to InvestigateBellingcat & GIJN
  16. Visual Search and VerificationGlobal Investigative Journalism Network
  17. Mobile journalismAl Jazeera Media Institute
  18. Digital storytellingArab Reporters for Investigative Journalism (ARIJ)
  19. Principles of Investigative JournalismArab Reporters for Investigative Journalism (ARIJ)
  20. Web analytics and content optimisation — Google Analytics and Parse.lyArabicPost, Istanbul
  21. Arabic grammar and draftingArabicPost, IstanbulTaught by Palestinian writer Aref Hijjawi (BBC, Al Jazeera)
  22. Body Language in Media Interviews and PresentationsAl Jazeera Media InstituteTaught by Algerian broadcaster Khadija Benguenna
  23. Planning for journalistic interviewsAl Jazeera Media InstituteTaught by Eritrean journalist Osman Ayfarah
  24. Preparing for TV interviewsAl Jazeera Media InstituteTaught by Tunisian broadcaster Mohamed Krichen
  25. Standing in front of the cameraAl Jazeera Media InstituteTaught by Tamer Mishal and Beib Mhedi of Al Jazeera
  26. Effective e-attendanceAl Jazeera Media Institute
  27. Write Content for TwitterAl Jazeera Media Institute
  28. Write captions for social mediaAl Jazeera Media Institute

Activities & hobbies

What the hours outside the work go on.

  • ReadingPoetry, psychology and philosophy.
  • Cycling
  • Horse riding
  • Swimming
  • Animals and plantsAn avid lover of both.
  • MusicListened to as a form of therapy.
  • Sudoku and chessPlayed at a basic level.
  • Kickboxing