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Fashion and Crowdfunding

In a new blog post on the CommsWomen platform, Audrey Battaglini, a student at the University of Alabama, College of Communication and Information Sciences, analyses an article on fashion and crowdfunding by Carolina Dalla Chiesa, Alina Pavlova, Mariangela Lavanga and Nadiya Pysana published in Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management by Emerald.   In the…

The Art of Selling a Fantasy

In a new blog post on the CommsWomen platform, Chloe Wade, a student at the University of Alabama, College of Communication and Information Sciences, analyses an article on luxury fashion advertisements by Paula von Wachenfeldt published in Studies in Communication Sciences.   In the world of luxury fashion, communication is key. Paula von Wachenfeldt’s study,…

Fashion as a Communicator: How What You Wear Tells Us Everything We Need to Know

In a new blog post on the CommsWomen platform, Olivia Taylor, a student at the University of Alabama, College of Communication and Information Sciences, analyses an article on the connection between fashion and communication by Nadzeya Kalbaska, Teresa Sádaba and Lorenzo Cantoni published in Studies in Communication Science journal. In a 2018 article published in…

The Controversy of Being On Top

In a new blog post on the CommsWomen platform, Sasha Hull, a student at the University of Alabama, College of Communication and Information Sciences, analyses an article on fashion brand campaigns by Alexandra Cruchinho,  Rodrigo Peixoto, José Carlos Neves,  Ana Sofia Marcelo, Selma Pereira, and Carlos Gil published in Clothing Cultures journal by Intellect. In…

CALL FOR CHAPTERS – Gender and Freelancing in the Communication Industries: Experiences, practices, discourses

In this blog, Dr Anca Anton (University of Bucharest, Romania) and Dr Raluca Moise (Arts University of London, UK) are publishing a call for chapters for their planned book. Scope This edited book is intended for the Women, Economics and the Labour Relations series, published by Emerald (editor-in-chief: Dr Martina Topić). The book will provide…

COMMS WOMEN BLOG

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…