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"This article provides an original and timely contribution to current cutting-edge methodological debates by discussing the ongoing need to ensure communities in zones which are inaccessible through war, conflict or disease still have a voice and are not side-lined. As seen during Covid-19, traditio ... more

Radio and Women's Empowerment in Francophone West Africa

Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2024), xiii, 239 pp.
"This open access book breaks new ground by examining the significant role played by radio in empowering women in three Francophone West African countries: Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso. It examines the representation and perception of key themes broadcast by radio and associated with women's empower ... more
"This edited collection brings together voices from the margins in underrepresented regions of the Global South, within the context of scholarship focusing on indigenous languages and development communication. Contributors bring together research from often-overlooked parts of the world to engage i ... more

Broadcasting Special Issue

Women’s History Today, volume 3, issue 5 (2022), pp. 4-52
‘Feminine Frequencies’: Gender, Radio, and the Auditory Culture of Revolution in 1940s China / 4 Frocks And Powder Puffs / 13 María Luisa Ross: Mexican Educator, Writer and Radio Station Manager / 23 Cathleen Nesbitt: Britain’s First Radio Drama Producer / 32 ‘Women on the Air’: A Contrib ... more
"Listening clubs constitute a space that allows a group of people to listen to a radio programme together, discuss the programme, ask questions in order to clarify what it was about, and even create their own radio programmes. Generally speaking, community listening clubs aim to improve access to in ... more
"Gender perspectives in media development are common in grey literature produced and promoted by media development actors. Yet, academic research investigating gender dimensions in media development practice and discourse remains scarce. This paper wants to contribute to filling this gap. The empiri ... more

Radio: Stronger and More Vibrant Than Ever

UNESCO Courier, issue January-March (2020), pp. 6-27
"This article discusses participatory methods for data gathering in the context of a partnership between a Swiss-based media development organization, Fondation Hirondelle, and a research team at the University of Sheffield. In 2018–2019, the partnership conducted fieldwork which focused on the im ... more

Medios indígenas: Teorías y experiencias de la comunicación indígena en América Latina

Madrid; Frankfurt am Main: Iberoamericana;Vervuert (2020), 419 pp.

Radio's Second Century: Past, Present, and Future Perspectives

New Brunswick et al.: Rutgers University Press (2020), xiv, 301 pp.
"One of the first books to examine the status of broadcasting on its one hundredth anniversary, Radio's Second Century investigates both vanguard and perennial topics relevant to radio's past, present, and future. As the radio industry enters its second century of existence, it continues to be a dom ... more
"The 'We Can Do It' (WCDI) radio program was established to educate, raise awareness and responsiveness to violence again women in Cambodia. Programs were broadcast in 5 provinces: Battambang, Kampong Cham, Siem Reap, Kampot and Kratie. The program ran for three years (2016-2019) under financial and ... more

FemmePowermentAfrique: Introducing the Scope and Design of the Project

Sheffield, UK: University of Sheffield (2019), 16 pp.
"This working paper defines the scope of the FemmePowermentAfrique project, its significance, its research approach and its intended beneficiaries. This project originated in an impact assessment of radio on women’s rights and empowerment in Niger, yet has broadened to incorporate a series of rela ... more
"This article examines the work of women’s non-governmental organizations (NGOs) on West Bank radio as they represent women, a marginalized community, within a patriarchal, traditional and religious society. It also examines the commercial and societal difficulties faced by radio stations in their ... more
"Five weeks prior to the 2011 general election in Liberia, women in randomly selected villages were allocated radios and organized into groups to listen regularly to radio programs on the electoral process broadcast by the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL). The field experiment was designed ... more

How Does Media Influence Social Norms? A Field Experiment on the Role of Common Knowledge

New York: New York University, Department of Politics;UNESCO (2016), 28 pp.
"How does media influence beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors? We know surprisingly little about this influence and I argue that two mechanisms account for its impact. Media provides new information that persuades individuals to accept it (individual channel), but also, media informs listeners about w ... more

Women as Radio Audiences in Africa

In: The Routledge Companion to Media and Gender
Cynthia Carter; Linda Steiner; Lisa McLaughlin (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge (2015), pp. 514-522

Dimitra Newsletter, Nr. 25

Brussels: FAO Dimitra (2014), 24 pp.

Women's Community Radio in Africa: The Case Study of Gindiku FM in Senegal

Eugene, Oregon: University of Oregon, Doctoral Thesis (2014), xvi, 421 pp.
"Drawing upon feminism and participatory communication, this research has used multiple methods to explore the rich and innovative experiences of the women’s radio stations in Senegal. The case of Gindiku FM, one of the four women’s radio stations in Senegal, is used to assess the community radi ... more