The aim of the international conference on Gender Perspectives in Mediatized Societies is to discuss ongoing mediatization of present social and cultural fields with a gender perspective. Papers – both theoretically oriented and/or empirically grounded are invited.

The Department of Media Studies of the University of Bonn/Germany is holding an international conference on „Mediatized Gender: Gender Perspectives on Mediatized Societies” from 22nd-24th of September 2011. The interdisciplinary oriented conference is part of the six-year DFG priority research program “Mediatized Worlds: Communication in the media and social change” (coordinator: Prof. Dr. Friedrich Krotz).

 Newsletter No 1 ? Autumn 2007  Dear Reader,  we are very pleased to welcome to the first edition of our newsletter which provides information about the Leonardo Da Vinci Project ?Child Oriented Catering". The focus of the project is the transnational development and testing of new educational content and methods for home economics, catering and child care with a specific focus on children in their early years of education and care.