Victoria Cann
Biographic Data
| ID | 6600648 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Victoria Cann |
| GIVEN NAMES | Victoria |
| FAMILY NAME | Cann |
| SIGNATURE | CANN V |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of East Anglia |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7858-4283 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 21 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
You can’t go home because you are at home’
Drawing on video data collected between June and September of 2020, this piece reveals the unique challenges presented by COVID-19 frontline domestic abuse workers in the UK and provides critical reflections from the authors in the form of a collective interview. This innovative study uses participant-led data collection (in the form of self-recorded video diaries) and filmed focus groups with CEOs of UK charities, parliamentarians, the police an…
Contemporary Girls Studies
As we move towards the second International Girls Studies Association Conference, to be held at the University of Notre Dame, Indiana, in February 2019, we reflect on the work of the scholars and practitioners who presented at our first conference in April 2016, in Norwich, UK. In this special issue of Girlhood Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal we highlight the diversity of articles presented at the conference that provided us with a sense of…
Women politicians in the UK press
This article asks questions about the ways in which female politicians are depicted in press coverage. Previous research has explored the ways in which female politicians are constructed as “other” from the male politician norm, where “men were taken to stand for the whole human population.” Other work has shown that coverage emphasises their appearance or femininity. However, there has been less research on the visibility of women in politics in…
Screening Gender on Children's Television
Dafna Lemish, 2010, Routledge, Abingdon, 222 pp., (pbk), ISBN 978-0-415-48206-6 In Screening Gender on Children's Television, Dafna Lemish interrogates issues of gender within global children's tel
Constructing the nation in reality TV
This paper explores the ways in which reality TV constructs the nation as part of an everyday nationhood. By focusing on the ‘Next Top Model’ format, this paper argues that reality TV acts as a pervasive force in the reproduction of the nation, challenging critiques that ‘television is seen as prime evidence for the loss of national distinctiveness’ (Bonner 2003, 171). By comparing both the German and American versions of ‘Next Top Model’, this p…
Women politicians in the UK press
This article asks questions about the ways in which female politicians are depicted in press coverage. Previous research has explored the ways in which female politicians are constructed as “other” from the male politician norm, where “men were taken to stand for the whole human population.” Other work has shown that coverage emphasises their appearance or femininity. However, there has been less research on the visibility of women in politics in…
Contemporary Girls Studies
As we move towards the second International Girls Studies Association Conference, to be held at the University of Notre Dame, Indiana, in February 2019, we reflect on the work of the scholars and practitioners who presented at our first conference in April 2016, in Norwich, UK. In this special issue of Girlhood Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal we highlight the diversity of articles presented at the conference that provided us with a sense of…
Constructing the nation in reality TV
This paper explores the ways in which reality TV constructs the nation as part of an everyday nationhood. By focusing on the ‘Next Top Model’ format, this paper argues that reality TV acts as a pervasive force in the reproduction of the nation, challenging critiques that ‘television is seen as prime evidence for the loss of national distinctiveness’ (Bonner 2003, 171). By comparing both the German and American versions of ‘Next Top Model’, this p…
Screening Gender on Children's Television
Dafna Lemish, 2010, Routledge, Abingdon, 222 pp., (pbk), ISBN 978-0-415-48206-6 In Screening Gender on Children's Television, Dafna Lemish interrogates issues of gender within global children's tel
Constructing the nation in reality TV
This paper explores the ways in which reality TV constructs the nation as part of an everyday nationhood. By focusing on the ‘Next Top Model’ format, this paper argues that reality TV acts as a pervasive force in the reproduction of the nation, challenging critiques that ‘television is seen as prime evidence for the loss of national distinctiveness’ (Bonner 2003, 171). By comparing both the German and American versions of ‘Next Top Model’, this p…
Women politicians in the UK press
This article asks questions about the ways in which female politicians are depicted in press coverage. Previous research has explored the ways in which female politicians are constructed as “other” from the male politician norm, where “men were taken to stand for the whole human population.” Other work has shown that coverage emphasises their appearance or femininity. However, there has been less research on the visibility of women in politics in…
Contemporary Girls Studies
As we move towards the second International Girls Studies Association Conference, to be held at the University of Notre Dame, Indiana, in February 2019, we reflect on the work of the scholars and practitioners who presented at our first conference in April 2016, in Norwich, UK. In this special issue of Girlhood Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal we highlight the diversity of articles presented at the conference that provided us with a sense of…
You can’t go home because you are at home’
Drawing on video data collected between June and September of 2020, this piece reveals the unique challenges presented by COVID-19 frontline domestic abuse workers in the UK and provides critical reflections from the authors in the form of a collective interview. This innovative study uses participant-led data collection (in the form of self-recorded video diaries) and filmed focus groups with CEOs of UK charities, parliamentarians, the police an…
Sociology (5 works) · Media studies (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Context (archaeology (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works)