"Publishing and Gender: Why Do We Need Women’s Publishing Projects in 2019?"

DESCRIPTION

A lecture by co-founder of No Kidding Press Sasha Shadrina

Co-founder of No Kidding Press Sasha Shadrina will speak about the statistics of gender inequality in publishing today. How do feminist publishers and public organizations draw public attention to the problem of inequality and what have they achieved? How is the situation in Russia different from the West? What are the contemporary trends in the publishing world and is feminism being commercialized? Sasha will discuss these questions and speak about her experience of creating an independent women’s publishing project in Russia.

ABOUT THE LECTURER

Sasha Shadrina is the chief editor at No Kidding Press, co-founder of Write Like a Grrrlin Russia.

HOW TO TAKE PART

Free admission