The Palgrave International Handbook on Women and Journalism on its way!
Carolyn M. Byerly who
was the principal investigator of the IWMF study is also the editor of a volume
from Palgrave Macmillan where
scholars from all over the world are contextualizing the data from Global Report on the
Status of Women in The News Media
The book will be an important contribution to the
global discussion about women and the media.
There are contributions from all regions included in
the book. From the Nordic countries there are chapters about Finland, Norway
and Sweden are included in the book. Henrika Zilliacus Tikkanen and Tarja Savolainen wrote about the
Finnish situation, Turid Øvrebø wrote about Norway and I contributed with a chapter on Sweden.
The Palgrave International Handbook on Women and Journalism will materialize as a book in autumn 2013.
