Bonnie J. Dow
Bio:
Bonnie J. Dow is Professor and Chair of Communication Studies at Vanderbilt University, and her research focuses on the rhetoric and representation of the first and second waves of U.S. feminism. She is the author of Prime-Time Feminism: Television, Media Culture and the Women’s Movement Since 1970 (1996) and co-author with Julia Wood of The Sage Handbook of Gender and Communication (2006).
WMC News & Features
September 22, 2015 | Bonnie J. Dow |
What can we learn from TV coverage of feminism in 1970?
The battle over feminism's public image continues, 45 years after network news "discovered" the feminist movement.
WMC Live
WMC Live #120: Cora Weiss, Pramila Jayapal, Bonnie Dow. (Original Airdate 4/4/2015)
Robin comments on the breast-milk industry and on Angelina Jolie’s menopause. Guests: Pramila Jayapal, first South Asian American woman Washington state legislator; Bonnie Dow on the media vs. 1970’s feminism; veteran activist Cora Weiss on peace.
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