Wegener, Claudia

Film University Babelsberg
Germany

Claudia Wegener is Professor of Audiovisual Media Studies at the Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF of Potsdam, Germany. She is vice president of the board of trustees of KJF, German Centre for Youth and Children's Films and has been a member of the supervisory board of Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg GmbH since 2010. Her research and teaching interests are media appropriation and reception, media socialization, communication theory, qualitative media research, digital media culture and gender representation.

Contributions

  • Gender Representations on YouTube
    Articles
    Introduction Media and gender are intricately linked in our society. Every day we see representations of women and men on the screen, read about politicians in the press, watch influencers on YouTube or go to the cinema where we meet screen heroes. Our images and notions of gender draw on these media narratives and role models. Children and young people are socialised with...Read more
    M/C Journal Vol. 23 No. 6 (2020): exclusion