Gender and Age/Aging in Popular Culture: Representations in Film, Music, Literature and Social Media

This volume is an analyses representations of the intersections of gender and age/ing in cultural and media consumption, such as literature, film, music, and social media.

Nicole Haring is a PhD candidate in English and American studies at the Center for Inter-American Studies at Universität Graz, Austria, with a DOC scholarship from the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW). Her fields of expertise are feminist theory and gender studies, US-American literature and cultural studies, Inter-American studies, and feminist pedagogy.
Roberta Maierhofer is a professor of American studies and Director of the Center for Inter-American Studies (C.IAS) at Universität Graz, Austria. She is a founding member of the European Network in Aging Studies (ENAS), supported the establishment of the North American Network in Aging Studies (NANAS), and has been a member of the Humanities and Arts Committee of the Gerontological Society of America. Her research focuses on American literature and cultural studies, gender studies, Transatlantic cooperation in education, and age/aging studies.
Barbara Ratzenböck is a sociologist and senior scientist at the Center for Inter-American Studies at Universität Graz, Austria. Her research and teaching focus on digitalization, gender, and generations, as well as Inter-American studies.