Behavioural Sociologist and Communications Scholar. Environmentalist. Ecofeminist. Vegetarian. Animal Lover. A Working Class Academic.
Author: Sally Page This book was recommended by a member of the project book club I formed for the #WECAN project. It came as a recommendation because I said I loved books by Libby Page and want to find an author who writes similarly since I read everything she wrote. By similar, I mean stories…
Glennon Doyle As part of the #WECAN book club, this month we read Glennon Doyle’s powerful book ‘Untamed: Stop pleasing, start living’. The title of the book initially reads like some book about grown-up women’s empowerment, which is not what I normally read. Therefore, I was not thrilled when this was proposed by one of…
CALL FOR BOOK CHAPTERS Women and Leadership in the Public Relations Industry: An International Perspective. London: Rutledge Editor: Dr Martina Topić, Leeds Beckett University, UK (M.Topic@leedsbeckett.ac.uk) As part of the EUPRERA project on Women in Public Relations, which I lead, I have so far edited and released four reports and one journal article based on…
Get a book on Amazon I just finished reading the book by inspirational Kate Cousens, a PR practitioner who wrote an autobiographical book about her experience of rising up in ranks in what is still a man’s world. Unlike many books telling women what to do and how to succeed by concentrating on teaching them…
CALL FOR BOOK CHAPTERS Editors: Martina Topic, Leeds Business School, Leeds Beckett University, United Kingdom Sydney Heifler, The University of Oxford, United Kingdom Women in the Media: Who Creates the News? So far, the research has shown that women have less voice in the media than men do, both as the creators of news, the…
As a feminist, I always eagerly follow all elections where women compete for the highest positions, and I always follow media articles and public debates on feminism and women’s rights. I noticed recently that feminism is criticised as unnecessary in some public forums and the media, and nevertheless this discourse has also been used against…