Second NORHED PhD
Doctor of Philosophy Samiksha Koirala from Nepal.
Samiksha Koirala defended her doctoral thesis 17 August at the Department of Media and Communication at the University of Oslo.
Her thesis “Gender representations in the Nepali press during pre-conflict, conflict and post-conflict periods” is examining gender coverage in Nepali newspapers of 1994-2014.
Koirala is part of theNorwegian Programme for Capacity Development in Higher Education and Research for Development (NORHED).
Koirala showing pictures of women in the war in Nepal
Koirala with (from left) Gitiara Nasreen, Gunn Enli, Marika Lüders, Helge Rønning, Kristin Skare Orgeret and Thomas Tufte at the University of Oslo,