Eva Flicker is associate professor at the Institute of Sociology at the University of Vienna, Austria.

As a scholar she focuses on sociology of film and mass media, sociology of communication, group dynamics, organizational research, and gender studies. Within her research focus on gender, Dr. Flicker has examined the Austrian reality TV show “Taxi Orange” for her latest book, published in 2001. In her most recent publication, she takes a close look at aspects of masculinity in the Austrian reality television sequel “Expedition Österreich.” She has served as an appointed representative on the university’s board for equal opportunity for women since 1999 and has extensive teaching experience in her fields of research.

Flicker has earned both her master’s degree in sociology and communication sciences and her Ph.D. in sociology from the University of Vienna.

• Representation of Women Scientists in Feature Films: 1929 to 2003 (April 14, 2005)