... complementary gender roles can ever be truly equal. The discussion shifts to contemporary forces that affect gender, including demographic shifts, technological advancements, and digital media. The chapter concludes by offering predictive commentary on the implications for the future of gender, considering...

... desegregation equity social justice narrative media active learning Active and engaging classrooms build off of a premise that students and educators are working together toward completing meaningful learning activities. Moreover, Kuh (2008) has identified several types of high‑impact practices...

...Abstract This introduction explores the mediated public sphere, understood as the social space for political debate and communication where media plays a central role in shaping opinions and decision-making. It highlights the tension between the liberal ideal of a space for reasoned consensus...

... and fragmenting audiences. It forces traditional media into a productivist model. The chapter details how platforms have been used for political propaganda and social movements, influencing significant global events like the election of Trump, Brexit and various conflicts and crises. Platforms significantly...

...Abstract Since time immemorial, human civilization has carved out gender roles with unsaid rules “expected” to be followed in a stereotypical society. Media can be said to be a reflection of the society. Media representations effectively illustrate the diverse ways gender roles are constructed...

...Civil society disaster communication digital innovation media Mexico solidarity Introduction Spontaneous helping behavior is a common response to disasters. People often act quickly to help others in distress, driven by empathy and a sense of shared humanity, cultural expectations...

... there may be at least a partial convergence of these media. Prognoses, however, that predicted constant annual growth rates of 100% for the early years of the new century ( Odlyzko, 2001 ) were already proved wrong. Other useful measures for the Internet’s growth are the number of domains and websites...

...Abstract Ranked fourth in the FIVB Women’s World Ranking, the Turkish Women’s National Volleyball Team (TWNVT) was the 2023 Volleyball Nations League (VNL) and European Volleyball Champions. The team’s success received media coverage of both appreciation and backlash in Türkiye. The purpose...

...Social theory of disability critical disability studies Paralympics Special Olympics media As is the trend in other areas of sport studies, disability sport research has been slow to recognise the development of critical social analyses in areas outside of sport, in this case, insights from...

...Participation representation interaction engagement women media public life Introduction This chapter presents central concepts in the study of women’s participation in public life, a well-researched topic that includes studies focussed on the interconnection between women, politics...

...Systematic review community radio media women empowerment Kenya 2024 Introduction Debates over gender and development are about how best to empower women to acquire the agency to exploit opportunities to meet instrumental and intrinsic needs as envisaged in Goal 5 of the UN Sustainable...

... , May 3). After several women suicided, this Melbourne community is addressing family violence . SBS . Link to the Web site Fairbairn , J. , Boyd , C. , Jiwani , Y. , & Dawson , M. ( 2023 ). Changing media representations of femicide as primary prevention . In M...

...Abstract This chapter brings to the fore the relationship between the (counter)radicalisation dispositif and the media by exploring the ways in which (counter)radicalisation theories have re-signified previous conceptions on the link between the media and terrorism. The beginning...

...Abstract Purpose: In the context of Japan, where criminal legislation has traditionally been the preserve of experts, I will examine how media discourse, as one of the populist elements of legislation, has had an impact on the drafting of criminal law since the 2010s. Methodology...

...TikTok journalism media social media platformisation news production strategies Platformisation of Journalism The platformisation of journalism ( van Dijck et al., 2018 ) has compelled news media to adapt to network media logic ( Klinger & Svensson, 2015 ), thereby affecting journalistic...

... to the contemporary era, fragmentation as a non-linear process reveals the tensions between centralisation and decentralisation, as well as confrontation and cooperation in the fields of constitutional and institutional issues, politics and political party systems, the media, and in urban and social policies at both...

...? To what extent did the progressive fragmentation of the media environment contribute to this exponential growth in late-night programs? To answer these questions, this chapter will look closely at three phases of late-night history: the ascendance of The Tonight Show during the Johnny Carson era...

... interventions offered to them during the trauma experience. News media portrayals of war and conflict can serve to heighten negative effects for children living in conflict zones, but entertainment and curriculum-based media can be used strategically to mitigate or moderate those effects. Young children war...

... to thrive; a platform that unifies different players in the Nigeria music ecosystem through the right partnerships; a platform that enhances local markets and connects musicians to regional and international market. Ecosystem creative village media music enterprise African entrepreneurship Introduction...

...Visibility media occupations law stereotypes In the previous chapter, the historical invisibility of present-day ageing LGBTQ+ populations was examined in relation to the overarching social determinants at work in the years following World War Two. This chapter considers the subsequent decades...