Kylie Moore-Gilbert

Authoritarian downgrading, (self)censorship and new media activism after the Arab Spring

Kylie Moore-Gilbert, Zainab Abdul-Nabi

Journal article  |  2021  |  NEW MEDIA & SOCIETY

While considerable scholarly attention has focused on analysing the role and impact of new media during the Arab Spring uprisings ..

A Visual Uprising: Framing the Online Activism of Bahrain’s Shiʿi Opposition

K Moore-Gilbert

Journal article  |  2019  |  Media, War and Conflict

Drawing on content analysis and framing theory, this article examines the use of images in the social media activism of three Bahr..

The rise and fall of bahrain's al-wefaq society: De-democratisation and crackdown in a troubled gulf state

K Moore-Gilbert

Book Chapter  |  2018

Bahrain’s February 14 coalition: Deconstructing a revolutionary youth movement

K Moore-Gilbert

Journal article  |  2018  |  Middle East Journal

This article examines Bahrain’s February 14 Coalition, an anonymous and decentralized youth movement that was formed during the sm..

Mediated mobilisation after the Arab Spring: how online activism is shaping Bahrain's opposition

Kylie Moore-Gilbert

Journal article  |  2018  |  AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF POLITICAL SCIENCE

Drawing on fieldwork interviews and analysis of opposition social media posts, this article investigates how online forms of activ..

Shiʿi opposition and authoritarian transition in contemporary Bahrain: the shifting political participation of a marginalised majority

Kylie Moore-Gilbert

Thesis / Dissertation  |  2017

This thesis considers the impact of Bahrain’s 2011 Arab Spring uprising on the political participation of the country’s Shiʿi comm..

Where to for Bahrain’s Divided Opposition?

K Moore-Gilbert

Conference Proceedings  |  2016

Paper presented at the 'Future of the Middle East' conference, Deakin University, 2-4 November 2016.

From Protected State to Protection Racket: Contextualising Divide and Rule in Bahrain

K Moore-Gilbert

Journal article  |  2016  |  Journal of Arabian Studies

Bahrain’s Royal Family, the Al Khalifa, has long pursued a strategy of divide and rule in order to prevent the emergence of cross-..

Group Conflict and Political Mobilization in Bahrain and the Arab Gulf: Rethinking the Rentier State by Justin Gengler

K MOORE-GILBERT

Journal article  |  2016  |  Arab Studies Journal

The Arab Gulf States and Reform in the Middle East: Between Iran and the “Arab Spring” by Yoel Guzansky

K MOORE-GILBERT

Journal article  |  2015  |  Middle East Journal, The