Media and gender: a scholarly agenda for the Global Alliance on Media and Gender
Author | : UNESCO |
Publisher | : UNESCO Publishing |
Total Pages | : 110 |
Release | : 2014-12-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789231000300 |
ISBN-13 | : 9231000306 |
Rating | : 4/5 (00 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Subject: UNESCO, the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR), and members of the Global Alliance on Media and Gender (GAMAG) have partnered to publish scholarly research agenda for GAMAG. The publication addresses both knowledge and actions linked to gender and media issues. It analyses existing research findings and their links to policies, foregrounds existing research gaps, and recommends research and policy actions to be taken by the Global Alliance on Media and Gender and other stakeholders globally. It covers a range of concerns highlighting major themes including violence against women; women in leadership/decision making of media; gender and media policies and strategies; journalism education, and media and information literacy