19-22.10.2022 ECREA conference

Intersectional, celebrity, post-truth: Russian feminism and new media environment

The FEMCORUS project participated in the 9th European Communication Conference in Aarhus, Denmark with a panel on “Intersectional, celebrity, post-truth: Russian feminism and new media environment”. The panel was held on Friday, October 21st and chaired by Marco Scarcelli.

The panel included the following papers by our team members and other colleagues:

“Photoshop-feminism and neoconservative postmodernism: Russian feminist take over Kremlin” Zhaivoronok, Daniil (Tampere University, Faculty of communication science, Tampere, Finland)

“Russian social media influencers and neoliberalization of feminism” Ratilainen, Saara (Tampere University, Faculty of communication sciences, Tampere, Finland)

“Translating intersectional feminism into Russian” Yangeldina, Dinara (Bergen University, Centre for Women’s and Gender Research, Bergen, Norway

“Mediation of female public figures as the indicator of porous media structures in Russia” Miazhevich, Galina (Cardiff University, School of Journalism Media and Culture, Cardiff, United Kingdom)

“Traditional values, and representations of women and LGBT+ in the Russian media: a feminist analysis” Shapovalova, Valentyna (University of Copenhagen, Institut for Kommunikation, Copenhagen, Denmark)