Description
By the end of the course, you'll be able to...
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Develop an understanding of key concepts for studying gender in the media, with a particular emphasis on how we understand gender in relation to other structural inequalities including race, age, sexuality and disability.
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Develop critical skills for analysing contemporary media texts through a gendered lens.
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Explore how the approaches considered in this course play out in your own regional contexts.
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Investigate how feminist and women’s organisations have worked to challenge and change mainstream media representations.