Hafssa Chahbane | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award Published on 08/10/202508/10/2025 by Best Paper Awards Ms. Hafssa Chahbane | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award Doctoral Researcher | Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University | Morocco Ms. Hafssa Chahbane is a dedicated early-career researcher specializing in Media, Communication, and Cultural Studies, with a growing academic profile in cultural anthropology and intercultural communication. She is currently pursuing her Ph.D. at Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University, Morocco, supported by the prestigious Doctoral Excellence Scholarship (CNRST). As part of her doctoral program, she completed a six-month Erasmus research exchange at the University of Latvia, enriching her international academic experience. Ms. Chahbane holds a Master’s degree in Language, Communication, and Society from Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University and a Bachelor of Arts in English Studies from Cadi Ayyad University. Her professional journey includes roles as a University Lecturer at the University of Latvia, Communication Coordinator at Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, content writer and translator for international organizations, and English language teacher at Deutsche Institute. Her research interests focus on media studies, communication, cultural anthropology, gender representation, and digital activism, reflecting a strong interdisciplinary orientation. She possesses strong research and analytical skills, intercultural communication expertise, academic writing abilities, and experience in conference organization and peer review. Ms. Chahbane has published scholarly articles in Scopus-indexed journals such as Social Sciences & Humanities Open and has served as a reviewer for the International Open Journal of Social Sciences. Her academic achievements include multiple excellence awards at the undergraduate and graduate levels, as well as recognition as a top doctoral scholar. She demonstrates leadership qualities through academic coordination, public speaking, and engagement in international academic communities. With her solid educational foundation, research productivity, and commitment to advancing media and communication scholarship, Ms. Hafssa Chahbane shows strong potential to make a meaningful impact in her field through high-quality publications, global collaborations, and active academic service. Profiles: Scopus | ORCID | LinkedIn | ResearchGate Featured Publications Chahbane, H. (2025). Screening gender in Moroccan cinema: Endorsing or combating gender stereotypes. Social Sciences & Humanities Open, 12, 101863. DOI: 10.1016/j.ssaho.2025.101863 Chahbane, H., & Houssaini, K. (2025). Breaking barriers: Digital activism’s role in changing Morocco’s political landscape. International Journal of Contemporary Research in Multidisciplinary, 4(1), 11–15. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14628898
Ms. Hafssa Chahbane is a dedicated early-career researcher specializing in Media, Communication, and Cultural Studies, with a growing academic profile in cultural anthropology and intercultural communication. She is currently pursuing her Ph.D. at Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University, Morocco, supported by the prestigious Doctoral Excellence Scholarship (CNRST). As part of her doctoral program, she completed a six-month Erasmus research exchange at the University of Latvia, enriching her international academic experience. Ms. Chahbane holds a Master’s degree in Language, Communication, and Society from Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University and a Bachelor of Arts in English Studies from Cadi Ayyad University. Her professional journey includes roles as a University Lecturer at the University of Latvia, Communication Coordinator at Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, content writer and translator for international organizations, and English language teacher at Deutsche Institute. Her research interests focus on media studies, communication, cultural anthropology, gender representation, and digital activism, reflecting a strong interdisciplinary orientation. She possesses strong research and analytical skills, intercultural communication expertise, academic writing abilities, and experience in conference organization and peer review. Ms. Chahbane has published scholarly articles in Scopus-indexed journals such as Social Sciences & Humanities Open and has served as a reviewer for the International Open Journal of Social Sciences. Her academic achievements include multiple excellence awards at the undergraduate and graduate levels, as well as recognition as a top doctoral scholar. She demonstrates leadership qualities through academic coordination, public speaking, and engagement in international academic communities. With her solid educational foundation, research productivity, and commitment to advancing media and communication scholarship, Ms. Hafssa Chahbane shows strong potential to make a meaningful impact in her field through high-quality publications, global collaborations, and active academic service. Profiles: Scopus | ORCID | LinkedIn | ResearchGate Featured Publications
Chahbane, H. (2025). Screening gender in Moroccan cinema: Endorsing or combating gender stereotypes. Social Sciences & Humanities Open, 12, 101863. DOI: 10.1016/j.ssaho.2025.101863 Chahbane, H., & Houssaini, K. (2025). Breaking barriers: Digital activism’s role in changing Morocco’s political landscape. International Journal of Contemporary Research in Multidisciplinary, 4(1), 11–15. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14628898