The Gender and Communication Section of the International Association for Media and Communication Research announces its call for papers for the IAMCR Congress in Istanbul, Turkey, July 13-17, 2011.
The Gender and Communication Section seeks research which balances theory and practice, and explores the relationship between gender, media and communication in its panoply. In recent years sessions have covered topics such as advertising, audiences, the body, consumption, development, discrimination, elections, film, GMMP, HIV/AIDS, human rights, the Internet, journalism, magazines, media production, new media, pop culture, queer theory, reception, representation, television, and violence. In keeping with our philosophy of? inclusivity, we welcome contributions without regard to empirical, theoretical, disciplinary or philosophical perspective.