Sara De Vuyst is a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Languages and Cultures at Ghent University for the ERC-project ‘Later-in-Life Intimacy: Women’s Unruly Practices, Places and Representations’. She obtained a PhD in 2016 and worked as a postdoctoral research fellow at the Department of Communication Studies. Her previous studies focused on gender issues in journalism. The results are published in her book ‘Hacking Gender and Technology in Journalism’ (https://www.routledge.com/Hacking-Gender-and-Technology-in-Journalism/Vuyst/p/book/9780367205287)
Her current research interests are feminist media studies, women’s later-in-life intimacy and sexuality, gender and media representation, production and audiences, sexuality, experiences of (older) queer women.
Sara De Vuyst is postdoctoraal onderzoeker aan de Universiteit Gent in het ERC-project ‘Later-in-Life Intimacy: Women’s Unruly Practices, Places and Representations’. Ze behaalde haar doctoraat in 2016 en werkte als postdoctoraal onderzoeker aan de vakgroep Communicatiewetenschappen. Haar vorige studies focusten op gender issues in de journalistiek. De resultaten werden gepubliceerd in haar boek ‘Hacking Gender and Technology in Journalism’ (https://www.routledge.com/Hacking-Gender-and-Technology-in-Journalism/Vuyst/p/book/9780367205287).
Haar onderzoeksinteresses zijn feministische media studies, seksualiteit bij 50+ vrouwen, gender en mediarepresentatie, productie en publieken en ervaringen van (oudere) queer vrouwen.