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Gender and Communication
- GEC
Session 18: Tuesday, July 14, 2015
Slot Code: GEC-T1a
Time: 09:00-10:30
Room: DS-R520
Title: Doing Feminism in the Canadian Screen Industries:
Cautionary Tales from Past and Present
Chair: Rebecca Sullivan (University of Calgary)
Respondent: Barri Cohen
Presentations:
Rebecca Sullivan (University of Calgary): Working the
System: Feminist Documentary, Feminist Issues, and
State Legislation
Catherine Murray (Simon Fraser University): Gender
Chill: Unblocking the Creative Economy for the Screen
Industries
Marcella Coulson (University of Calgary): Transgressing
the Nation-State in Feminist Screen Activism: The
Problem of Representing Feminist Politics in Sarah
Zammit’s NFB Documentary, Life Inside Out
Jennifer Febbraro (Ontario Institute for Studies in Education):
Representing Race in Studio D’s New Initiatives
in Film Program
Session 19: Tuesday, July 14, 2015
Slot Code: GEC-T1b
Time: 09:00-10:30
Room: DS-R525
Title: Portrayal of Women in the News
Chair: Allison Harthcock (Butler University)
Presentations:
Orly Tsarfaty (Emeq Yezreel College) & Dalia Liran
Alper (Rishon Le’tsion): “Gender Lenses”: the Media
Portrayal of Women Politicians
Mercy Ette (University of Huddersfield): Where are the
Women? Challenging Gendered Mediated Representation
of Nigerian Female Politicians
K.S. Mochish (Tata Institute of Social Sciences): Negotiating
Gender and Caste Publicly: An Analysis of
the Struggles of a Woman Tribal Leader in Wayanad,
India
Heidi Scheiffele, Michael Johann & Thomas Knieper
(Passau University): Visual Construction of Gender
and Power in Germany and Sweden. A Visual Content
Analysis of Pictures from Selected National Daily
Newspapers
Session 20: Tuesday, July 14, 2015
Slot Code: GEC-T2a
Time: 14:00-15:30
Room: DS-R520
Title: Hegemonic Masculinity
Chair: Lindani Mbunyuza-Memani (Southern Illinois
University, Carbondale)
Presentations:
Nathaniel Weiner (York University): Hegemonic Masculinity
or Gender Resistance? Fashion and Masculinity
in Online Menswear Communities
Bimbisar Irom (Washington State University): Funny,
Deadly Queers: Hegemonic Masculinity and the Emergence
of Terrorist Bodies in post-9/11 Comedy
Gitiara Nasreen (University of Dhaka): The White
Man’s Color and the Black Man’s Burden
Shawn P. Kildea & Angela Sinicki (Rider University):
Away with the Prince Trope: Reshaping the Disney
Male
Session 21: Tuesday, July 14, 2015
Slot Code: GEC-T2b
Time: 14:00-15:30
Room: DS-R525
Title: Gender, Media and Development
Chair: Wajiha Raza Rizvi (Film Museum Society
Lahore)
Presentations:
Karin Wilkins & Kyung (Karen) Sun Lee (University of
Texas at Austin): Feminist Concerns with Global Development
Discourse: Analysis of Attention to Women,
Gender and Development in Egypt
Omoye Mary Akhagba (Polish Academy of Sciences):
Gender Imbalance in Community Media Management
in Lagos, Nigeria
Mahmuda Anwar (University of Guelph): Women’s
Ownership of Communication Processes in Community
Radio: Power, Participation and Policy
Mamita Panda (Jawaharlal Nehru University) & Joyti
Ranjan Sahoo (Jamia Millia Islamia-a Central University):
Role of Media in Social Construction of Gender
in India: An Empirical Study of TV Soap Opera
Session 22: Tuesday, July 14, 2015
Slot Code: GEC-T3a
Time: 16:00-17:30
Room: DS-R520
SECTION BUSINESS MEETING
Chair: Kaitlynn Mendes (University of Leicester, UK)
History - HIS
Session 23: Tuesday, July 14, 2015
Slot Code: HIS-T1b
Time: 09:00-10:30
Room: DS-M240
Title: Media History: Iberian Perspectives
Chair: Dr Nelson Ribeiro (Catholic University of Portugal)
Presentations:
Carlos Barerra (University of Navarra): The ambiguous
power of mainstream media: the case of Prisa in the
Spanish democracy
David Caminada (Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona),
Josep Maria Sanmartí (Universidad Carlos III, Madrid)
& Rita Luis (Universitat Pompeu Fabra / Instituto
de História Contemporânea, FCSH-UNL (Lisboa)):
The irruption of national identities in the discourse of
the democratic press in Spain after General Franco’s
death
Christopher David Tulloch (Universitat Pompeu Fabra,
Barcelona): The role of the Spanish press in the political
transition to democracy 1975-1982.
Camila Garcia Kieling (Pontifícia Universidade Católica
do Rio Grande do Sul), José Manuel Peláez Ropero
(Universidade do Minho): Press and institutional
breakdown: The military-mediatic coups d’état of 1936
in Spain and 1964 in Brazil
Session 24: Tuesday, July 14, 2015
Slot Code: HIS-T2a
Time: 14:00-15:30
Room: DS 2518
Title: Satellites, Digital Technology and Media History
Chair: Professor R. Teer-Tomaselli (University of Kwa-
Zulu Natal)
Presentations:
Diana Lemberg (Lingnan University, Hong Kong):
“Broadcasting Satellites, U.S. Global Power, and the
Francophone World”
Henrik Bodker (Aarhus University, Denmark): Constructing
Journalism as Digital Cultural Heritage
Moisés Limia Fernández (Universidade do Minho),
Carlos Toural Bran (Universidade de Santiago de
Compostela) & Xosé López García (Universidade de
Santiago de Compostela): 20 years of digital journalism
in the Iberian Peninsula
Anna Pasek (New York University): Streamlining the
Black Box: IBM’s Early Postwar Aesthetics and the
Electronic Super Brain
Session 25: Tuesday, July 14, 2015
Slot Code: HIS-T2b
Time: 14:00-15:30
Room: DS-M240
Title: Media and Empire
Chair: Professor Juergen Wilke (University of Mainz)
Presentations:
Peter Putnis (University of Canberra): Reuters and the
International News Business at the End of Empire
Bolette Blaagaard (Aalborg University): Cosmopolitan
Relations in the Colonies: The implications of technology,
politics and communication to cosmopolitan community
building in colonial St. Croix.
Jiangeng Sun (Centre de Recherches sur l’Action Politique
en Europe (CRAPE) /UMR 6051-CNRS/Université
de Rennes1): French correspondents in China
before 1950: a late and limited immersion journalism
Young-eun Moon (Ewha womans University): A Study
of the Institutionalization of Modern Journalism in South
Korea during the Japanese Colonial Period
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