Gender&MediaLab

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✨Coming in hot with some professional news✨ Just over 10 years after getting my PhD, I’ve secured a continuing role as a Lecturer in the School of Media, Film and Journalism at Monash!

in response to the Masterchef ‘renewable gas’ sponsorship, @belinda_smaill and I wrote a brief PR history of cooking with gas lens.monash.edu/2024/05/28/138…

I've been a bit quiet on here because *gestures at everything* but popping back up with the very happy news that I'm joining @ANU_SOCY in Oct as a continuing Lecturer in Sociology (STS) 💫 ✨

Just published: new research on queer representation on Australian TV in the 2000s and 2010s. Such a pleasure to work with @damoo_la on this! Ping: @mfjmonash

to celebrate @CPRAofficial FKA PRIA’s diamond jubilee & rebranding, I’ve written about professional & other histories of PR in Australia @politics-society/2024/02/28/1386504/public-relations-industry-makeover-only-paints-part-of-the-picture" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">lens.monash.edu/@politics-soci…

I have a piece up on The Conversation today about the ethics of "speculating" about celebrity sexuality within queer fandoms, check it out 👇 theconversation.com/shipping-slash…

Nice to see my work in the @EJCS_Journal. It's a narrative ethnography of work and gender in the creative industries, and it's my attempt to bridge the gap between life and academia through a more reflexive and personal way of writing. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/13…

I endured a lot yesterday. But having my body and outfit photoshopped by a media outlet was not on my bingo card. Note the enlarged boobs and outfit to be made more revealing. Can’t imagine this happening to a male MP. What gives?

‘Nine attributed the error to AI and said no staff member was involved in altering the image.’ abc.net.au/news/2024-01-3…

Statement on Patricia Karvelas  about.abc.net.au/statements/sta…

@JatneyWhitmo @GenderMediaLab @MWFF_AU Whitney researches the politics of gender and sexuality in popular media. Her current projects explore LGBTIQA+ representation on screen and Queer Theory. Make sure to check out her work: research.monash.edu/en/persons/whi… #mfjstories 🧵 2/2

This week we would like to introduce you to @JatneyWhitmo, the director of #CreativeDirections, co-convener of the @GenderMediaLab and festival coordinator at @MWFF_AU. 🧵 1/2

This week we would like to introduce you to @mauraedmond. She has recently taken on the role of Education Director and before that, Maura was Director of the Masters of Communication and Media Studies for 5 years. Check out Maura's work here: buff.ly/3t30Tin 🧵1/2

Who makes AI? Gender and portrayals of AI scientists in popular film, 1920–2020 - Stephen Cave, Kanta Dihal, Eleanor Drage, Kerry McInerney, 2023 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/09…

@FeministTheory Just putting this here …..our 2019 paper on Entrepreneur Barbie @mackenzie_davey journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/02…

🎀Feminist Theory is running a Special Issue on Barbie (2023). We welcome contributions of 3000-8000 words on any aspect of the Barbie film, its wider influences, and its reception. Publication will be in 2024. Articles are due December 1st (submit to feminist-theory@ncl.ac.uk)🎀

Applications are open for the 2023/2024 AFI Research Collection Fellowship! I was the recipient of this in 2019 and spent my time seeking traces of queerness in scripts, clippings files, tv magazines, and ephemera. It was a wonderful experience! afiresearch.rmit.edu.au/?p=2508