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Analysis of Alternative Media Medium: Amargi Magazine

Analysis of Alternative Media Medium: Amargi Magazine. SENA GÜNAY MCS 564 06 th May, 2014. Historical Contex of Magazine. “ Freedom ” in Sumerian language. Historical Contex of Magazine. 2001, established Amargi Woman Solidarity Cooperative 2006, started to publishing magazine.

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Analysis of Alternative Media Medium: Amargi Magazine

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  1. Analysis of Alternative Media Medium: Amargi Magazine SENA GÜNAY MCS 564 06 th May, 2014

  2. Historical Contex of Magazine “Freedom” in Sumerian language

  3. Historical Contex of Magazine • 2001, established Amargi Woman Solidarity Cooperative • 2006, started to publishing magazine

  4. Social Contex of Amargi Magazine • feminist theory and politics journal • It means building up ties that got loose between feminist theory and feminist politics. • aims to strengthen a feminist movement in Turkey

  5. Social Contex • Amargi Journal is a feminist theory and politics journal. • It means building up ties that got loose between feminist theory and feminist politics. • It means not positioning theory somewhere prior to or 'higher' than politics • It means not seeing politics as something made up of everyday strategies and bargains and moreover giving importance to reflecting the light of theory over them...

  6. Organizational Chart • Amargi Magazine is ruled by horizontal organization model and prepares with a stuff of 16 committed and enthusiastic employees and volunteer writers. • Division of labor: editor in chief, writers, graphic designer, volunteer translators and so on. • owner and editor in chief is Fatma Nevin Vargün, four editors, Aksu Bora, İlknur Üstün, Pınar Selek, Sema Aslan, graphic designer, regular writers, volunteer translators and so on.

  7. Budgeting • The magazine is financed its publishing budget by sales revenue • Association that support or help them since closed their association does not maintain publishing budget • not accepted commercial advertisements but it considers such announcements

  8. Content of the magazine • Fundamentally the magazine embraces tittles that include history of feminism evaluate with politic and social parameters and history of women rights movements from prior to 13 thcentury and Ottoman Empire to Republic period and nowadays, social change and so on. • violence, harassment, rape, discrimination etc. are being remarkable topics in the magazine • law, literature and art, film, interviews and so forth

  9. Technical Details • trimonthly magazine • based Ankara magazine • published 32 issues • 128 pages • online magazine format, online archive • Online format includes 32 pages • English format that includes translated articles.

  10. Reflections of Projects • Does it pure alternative or hybridty? • Message content, sources of funding, organizational structure

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