About Selina Mudavanhu:
Selina Mudavanhu works at the African Gender Institute (AGI) and manages the content on the Institute’s website and social media sites. Selina also co-convenes the Feminist e-Knowledges programme. Prior to joining the AGI, Selina worked as a journalist as well as a media and gender activist in Zimbabwe and in South Africa. Selina is also doing her PhD in Media Studies at the Centre for Film and Media Studies at the University of Cape Town. Her study looks at dominant discourses on the state owned radio station, Radio Zimbabwe in a context of political and economic crisis. The study also examines the ways a group of women in Zimbabwe engage with these mainstream discourses. The paper Selina is presenting (Constructions of nationalism on Radio Zimbabwe) emanates from data gathered for her thesis. Selina enjoys telling stories using digital tools. She has used the digital storytelling methodology to tell a number of stories.