Media Agenda-Setting and Framing in the Second Gulf War

Dorra Maalej is a Lecturer in Linguistics at the Higher Institute of Human Sciences of Tunis of the University of Tunis El Manar, Tunisia. She received a PhD in Applied Linguistics from the Higher Institute of Languages in Tunis of the University of Carthage, Tunisia, and her research interests are Critical Discourse Analysis and Media Studies. Her major area of investigation is modality in American and British broadsheets and tabloids. Her recent publications are “Modality in Reporting Strategies: Focus on British Tabloids and Broadsheets” in From deconstructing narrative vehicles to la ré-écriture (2017) and “The representation of Gulf War II in the Washington Post from 20th to 21st March 2003: An interdisciplinary approach” in TAYR Quarterly Journal, 6(2), 103-113 (2019).