A Grassroots Initiative Promoting and Celebrating Works by and about Comms Women and Women's diversity
This is a blog for the Comms women initiative, which will feature blog posts about anything related to comms women. The blogs will be written either by Martina, the initiative initiator and leader or by the contributors themselves. Blogs can be about research done by women who work in communications departments generally and individuals of…
In a new blog post on the Comms Women platform, Dr Karen Vollum-Dix, from Leeds Beckett University, writes about her new book, Gender Equality in the Professional Workplace: Pioneering Radical Action for Women’s Empowerment, published with Emerald. The same post has also been published on Karen’s Substack account, where she writes about her work. Some…
In this post on the Comms Women platform, Gabrielle Wilson, a student at the University of Alabama, College of Communication and Information Sciences, analyses an article by Madsen & Stenheim on big data and the management fashion theory, published by Cogent Business and Management Journal (Taylor & Francis). In the digital age, Big Data has…
In this post on the Comms Women platform, Kinsey Mitchell, a student at the University of Alabama, College of Communication and Information Sciences, analyses an article by Kate Fitch on celebrity and public relations, published by Public Relations Inquiry. Today the world revolves heavily around the media. Celebrities play a major part in the advertising,…
In this post on the Comms Women platform, Mary Douglass Evans, a student at the University of Alabama, College of Communication and Information Sciences, analyses an article by Kyeongwon Kwon and Jaejin Lee on fashion and sustainability published in Corporate Communications: An International Journal (Emerald). There is an old Greek Proverb that says, “A society…
In this post on the Comms Women platform, Louise Stuardi, a student at the University of Alabama, College of Communication and Information Sciences, analyses a book chapter by Yulia Segarwati and Ajeng Dinar Yumita on Indonesian fashion bloggers. Personal branding has been essential to success in the fashion industry in the current digital era, particularly…
In this post on the Comms Women platform, Harper Henley, a student at the University of Alabama, College of Communication and Information Sciences, analyses an article by Denisa Hejlova, Angga Ariestya, Petra Koudelkova, and Sona Schneiderova on deadstock and overstock in the fashion industry, published in Corporate Communications: An International Journal (Emerald). In recent…
In this post on the Comms Women platform, Peyton Abbott, a student at the University of Alabama, College of Communication and Information Sciences, analyses an article by Monica Titton on fashion and identity, published in Fashion Theory (Taylor & Francis). In Monica Titton’s article on fashionable personae, she explores just that. In her piece “Fashionable…
In this post on the Comms Women platform, Rachel Roth, a student at the University of Alabama, College of Communication and Information Sciences, analyses an article by Thalita Freitas, Davi Brecia, and Juliana Maria Magalhaes Christino on destigmatisation of thrift stores, published in Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management (Emerald). In recent years, the perception…
In this post on the Comms Women platform, Sarah Vance Harrison, a student at the University of Alabama, College of Communication and Information Sciences, analyses an article by Karen de Perthuis on fashion photography published in Fashion Theory (Taylor & Francis). In an age where taking and accessing photos is made easier through the use…
In this post on the Comms Women platform, Schuyler Noordhoff, a student at the University of Alabama, College of Communication and Information Sciences, analyses an article by Yukyung Lee and Carolyn A. Lin on sustainability and advertising, published in the Corporate Communications journal (Emerald). Sustainability has never been more important for brand acceptance. Generation…