Partnerships
The Multimodal Analysis of Online Discourse Research Group collaborates with academic institutions, private sector organizations, and international partners to advance research and innovation in digital communication, multilingual discourse, and technology-mediated interaction. These collaborations strengthen our interdisciplinary capacity in research, pedagogical applications, and technological development aimed at addressing real-world challenges in digital literacy, intercultural communication, and language education.
Local Public Sector Partners
Ministry of Education: Collaboration on digital literacy initiatives, curriculum development for online communication competencies, and teacher training programs.
Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship: Joint projects on digital inclusion, online Arabic content development, and multilingual digital communication strategies.
Higher Education Accreditation Commission: Partnership in developing quality standards for digital pedagogy and online learning environments.
Jordan Media Institute: Collaboration on analyzing digital media discourse, social media communication patterns, and journalistic practices in online spaces.
Public universities and research centers: Joint research initiatives on language education, translation studies, and digital humanities.
Private and Industry Partners
Jordanian EdTech and language learning platforms: Cooperation in developing AI-enhanced language learning tools and digital literacy resources.
Translation and localization companies: Partnership in exploring machine translation applications, quality assessment, and professional translator training in digital environments.
Social media and digital marketing agencies: Collaboration on analyzing Arabic digital discourse, online brand communication, and cross-cultural marketing strategies.
International Partners
Columbia University (USA): Partnership with AI and NLP expert conducting graduate research on computational approaches to discourse analysis and natural language processing.
International faculty collaborators: Global network of scholars in sociolinguistics, discourse analysis, digital communication, and applied linguistics contributing to collaborative research projects and knowledge exchange.
International professional associations: Engagement with organizations such as the International Association for Applied Linguistics (AAAL), International Pragmatics Association (IPrA), and digital humanities networks for research dissemination and capacity building.
Technology partners: Collaboration with developers of corpus analysis tools, AI translation platforms, and digital annotation software to advance methodological innovation in multimodal discourse research.