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Save Us from Saviours: Disrupting Development Narratives of the Rescue and Uplift of the ‘Third World Woman’

In: Voice & Matter: Communication, Development and the Cultural Return
Oscar Hemer; Thomas Tufte (eds.)
Göteborg: Nordicom (2016), pp. 139-154
"The images used to market development often feature women, as victims of terrible traditions and disempowering situations, or – more commonly these days – as enterprising agents of change, poised to ‘lift’ economies and their families and communities. These images tell a story of victims an ... more

The Road to Resilience: Press Freedom in South Asia 2015-16

International Federation of Journalists (IFJ);South Asia Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN) (2016), 113 pp.
"As we stand now, Pakistan’s media continues its stratospheric expansion, but in the midst of curbs and controls and ongoing safety issues. Nepal, Bhutan and Sri Lanka are treading a precarious path to finding credible and independent spaces for the media against economic challenge and political c ... more

Apropiándonos

San José (CR): Centro de Comunicación Voces Nuestras (2015), 52 pp.
"Este manual es de género y comunicación, y está pensado para que las personas que facilitan grupos de mujeres, las apoyen en la elaboración de sus testimonios de vida, a partir de una reflexión sobre por qué es importante retomar la palabra en todas sus manifestaciones, así como de la experi ... more

Women's Rights Online: Translating Access Into Empowerment

World Wide Web Foundation (2015), 51 pp.
"The 59 chapters in this volume, written by leading researchers from around the world, provide scholars and students with an engaging and authoritative survey of current thinking in media and gender research. The Companion includes the following features: With each chapter addressing a distinct, con ... more

Between Legitimacy and Political Efficacy: Feminist Counter-Publics and the Internet in China

In: The Routledge Companion to Media and Gender
Cynthia Carter; Linda Steiner; Lisa McLaughlin (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge (2015), pp. 245-256
"The overarching global trend with respect to media freedom, pluralism, independence and the safety of journalists over the past several years is that of disruption and change brought on by technology, and to a lesser extent, the global financial crisis. These trends have impacted traditional econom ... more

Armed with Pen and Microphone: Media as Tools for Social Development

Wien: Frauensolidarität/Women's Solidarity (2014), 78 pp.
"This study shows how women and women’s organisations in Central America and southern Africa use media for social development. One of the milestones of the women’s movement was the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing in 1995. Section J of the Platform for Action, which was a result of th ... more

Media and Gender: A Scholarly Agenda for the Global Alliance on Media and Gender

Paris: UNESCO;International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) (2014), 94 pp.

Development Journalism and Gender: A Case Study of Broadcasting Media in Tanzania

Berlin: Freie Universität Berlin, Institut für Publizistik- und Kommunikationswissenschaft, Doctoral Thesis (2014), 277 pp.
"While development journalism was mainly a top-down form of communication (authoritative) during the socialistic era, in the liberal era the development-oriented journalists draw on both the Social Responsibility and Libertarian Theories of the media. The ‘state–public service’ broadcasters re ... more

Políticas públicas de comunicación y género en América Latina: Un camino por recorrer

Buenos Aires: Comunicación para la Igualdad Ediciones;Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2014), 99 pp.
"Among the many topics discussed here are the difference among specific media formats, including television, newspapers, radio, film and photography; policy issues; and the challenge that new media poses to governance in a developing nation faced with innumerable economic, social and political probl ... more
"This article defines feminist media activism in terms of counter-public communication and provides a brief overview of activities, functions, types of activists and historical contexts relevant to this kind of feminist activism. Following this research approach, it then examines the specific cases ... more

Comunicación, información y poder en El Salvador: Claves para la democratización

San Salvador: Fundación Comunicándonos (2013), 199 pp.

Building Alliances for Gender and Media

Media Development, volume 60, issue 4 (2013), pp. 1-36