School of Social & Political Sciences

Dr Emma Flynn

  • Tutor in Media, Culture and Society (Sociological & Cultural Studies)

Research interests

I work on gender and violence across film, literature and media/s in Anglophone and Francophone contexts. I am particularly interested in the #MeToo moment and its intermedial, intercultural representations. My PhD thesis explored sexual violence in English and French literature and film in the 'long 2010s' period. 

Research groups

Publications

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2025

Desnain, Veronique, Flynn, Emma ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2585-4333 and Verdier, Caroline (2025) Introduction: Tracing women's activism through crises. Nottingham French Studies, 64(3), pp. 237-242. (doi: 10.3366/nfs.2025.0452)

Flynn, Emma ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2585-4333 (2025) Women always have to put up a f*****g fight: Coralie Fargeat's Revenge (2017) and Transgressive, Transnational Feminism. In: Gorman, Ciara, Galis, Polly and Rodgers, Julie (eds.) Disruptive Discourses by Francophone Women. Series: Contemporary French and Francophone cultures (107). Liverpool University Press, pp. 189-206. ISBN 9781836245407 (doi: 10.2307/jj.27374524.16)

Flynn, Emma ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2585-4333 (2025) Robyn Asleson, Brilliant Exiles: American Women in Paris, 1900–1939. French Studies, 79(3), pp. 529-530. (doi: 10.3828/fs.2025.79.3.34)

Boyle, Karen, Flynn, Emma ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2585-4333, House, Melody and Rathnayake, Chamil (2025) #CannesYouNot? Oppositional and asymmetrical versions of believability in the Depp/Heard case. European Journal of Cultural Studies, 28(2), pp. 539-557. (doi: 10.1177/13675494241262438)

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Number of items: 4.

Articles

Desnain, Veronique, Flynn, Emma ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2585-4333 and Verdier, Caroline (2025) Introduction: Tracing women's activism through crises. Nottingham French Studies, 64(3), pp. 237-242. (doi: 10.3366/nfs.2025.0452)

Flynn, Emma ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2585-4333 (2025) Robyn Asleson, Brilliant Exiles: American Women in Paris, 1900–1939. French Studies, 79(3), pp. 529-530. (doi: 10.3828/fs.2025.79.3.34)

Boyle, Karen, Flynn, Emma ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2585-4333, House, Melody and Rathnayake, Chamil (2025) #CannesYouNot? Oppositional and asymmetrical versions of believability in the Depp/Heard case. European Journal of Cultural Studies, 28(2), pp. 539-557. (doi: 10.1177/13675494241262438)

Book Sections

Flynn, Emma ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2585-4333 (2025) Women always have to put up a f*****g fight: Coralie Fargeat's Revenge (2017) and Transgressive, Transnational Feminism. In: Gorman, Ciara, Galis, Polly and Rodgers, Julie (eds.) Disruptive Discourses by Francophone Women. Series: Contemporary French and Francophone cultures (107). Liverpool University Press, pp. 189-206. ISBN 9781836245407 (doi: 10.2307/jj.27374524.16)

This list was generated on Sat Jan 31 21:25:34 2026 GMT.

Prior publications

Article

Véronique Desnain, Emma Flynn, Caroline Verdier (2025) Introduction: Tracing Women's Activism through Crises Nottingham French Studies Emma Flynn. ISSN 2047-7236 (doi: 10.3366/nfs.2025.0452)

Book Section

Emma Flynn (2025) Women Always Have to Put Up a F*****g Fight Disruptive Discourses by Francophone Women Emma Flynn. ISBN 9781836245407 (doi: 10.2307/jj.27374524.16)

Professional activities & recognition

Prizes, awards & distinctions

  • 2024: Humanities and Social Sciences Award (Women in Leadership Network)

Professional & learned societies

  • 2022: Committee Member, Women in French UK-Ireland