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Dept of Communication University of Hyderabad retweeted
3 Jul 2025
Are you a journalist based in Hyderabad? It’s time to take your storytelling skills to the next level!
The High Commission of Canada in New Delhi, in collaboration with Newsreel Asia and the Communication Department of the University of Hyderabad, is organizing a 2-day workshop.
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Congratulations to Shahal B. on his successful PhD defense for his thesis titled 'Songbooks, Theatres & Buses: The Many Embodiments of Cinema in Kerala’s Socialscape.' Congratulations to his supervisor, Prof. P. Thirumal, for his guidance. Wishing him continued success! 👏
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The Dept. of Communication, UoH, hosted a hands-on Lego Serious Play workshop by Prof. Elske van de Fliert (Univ. of Queensland). Participants used Lego to model research, teaching & writing, gaining fresh insights. Faculty, scholars & professionals attended. @HydUniv
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📷 Moments from the workshop on Caste - Sexuality - Technology (27–28 January 2025), hosted by Department of Communication, University of Hyderabad.
A heartfelt thank you to all the speakers, participants, and organizers for contributing to the success of this event!
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The Dept. of Communication, UoH, hosted a workshop on parliamentary reporting by Yashika Kedia & Chakshu Roy from PRS Legislative Research, a Delhi-based non-profit working to make India’s legislative process more transparent & participatory.
ALT PRS Legislative Research is dedicated to making the Indian legislative process more informed, transparent, and participatory. The workshop highlighted the specialized skill of reporting legislative and parliamentary proceedings, requiring a deep understanding of procedures and processes. We thank PRS Legislative Research and our resource persons for this insightful and engaging session!
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Deivendra Kumar A and Treesa Reena John from , Department of Communication @uohcomm, University of Hyderabad @HydUniv have been awarded the ICSSR @icssr Doctoral Fellowship 2024-25 under the guidance of Prof. P. Thirumal and Prof. Vinod Pavarala, respectively.
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Naznin Sultana (Ph.D. Scholar), is selected for the Laura Bassi Scholarship (2024 Winter). Selected from 1000 applicants, she will receive $500 via Editing Press for her doctoral research. She thanks @HydUniv for their guidance and support.
#scholarships #UniversityOfHyderabad
ALT Naznin Sultana, a Ph.D. scholar under the guidance of Prof. E. Sathya Prakash in the Department of Communication at the University of Hyderabad.
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In the same issue of @MCSjournal in which @KanchanK_Malik and our alum @ManasKanjilal had an article, another colleague @usharaman also has an essay, "A global communications standpoint: What might that mean?" Double delight for the department! journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
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Happy to share news of this latest publication in Journalism Studies by Dr. Madhavi Ravikumar, with @vpavarala @Bhargav_NR , dept alum, Debasreeta Deb, John Downey @lborouniversity, and Rohit Dasgupta (LSE). Collaborative project funded by a UK AHRC Grant. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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Dept of Communication University of Hyderabad retweeted
27 Aug 2024
Prof. Vinod Pavarala, Senior Professor of Communication and the UNESCO Chair on Community Media, successfully completed his two-week stint as the George Watson Visiting Fellow at University of Queensland (UQ), Brisbane, Australia during August 2024. The fellowship was awarded to him by the School of Communication and Arts at UQ.
Read more at:
herald.uohyd.ac.in/prof-vino…
#GeorgeWatsonVisitingFellow
@vpavarala @UnescoChairCM @QUT @unisqaus @ugc_india @EduMinOfIndia @mygovindia @PMOIndia @HydUniv
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Proud to share news of @_kvaishali, MA 2018 winning the Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar Award for her book, Homeless: Growing up Lesbian and Dyslexic in India (Simon & Schuster 2023). Congratulations! @HydUniv @EduMinOfIndia
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Pleased to share news of one more important publication on contemporary digital cultures from the prolific desk of Prof. @usharaman Head, @uohcomm. Also involved in the publication are our alumna, Dr. @AmulyasaiK, now at IIM-A, and current doctoral student, Anuja Premika.
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Prof. @pradipthomas, University of Queensland, concluded his visit to @uohcomm with a Research Roundtable today on the potential for community networks, politics of spectrum allocation, communication rights, and civil society movements for communicative justice.
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Pleased to announce a Research Roundtable with Dr. @pradipthomas, School of Communication & Arts, University of Queensland on Thursday, April 18, 2024, 2.30 pm at @uohcomm, CR3. He will be speaking on: From Community Radio to Community Networks.
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Happening tomorrow, starting at 10 am at IIIT, Hyderabad. The @uohcomm, in collaboration with the IIIT Hyderabad, is hosting the Association of Internet Researchers (AoIR) Flashpoint Symposium on "Constructing the Digital: Working from the Global South". aoirhyd2024.github.io
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The next Research Roundtable at @uohcomm will be by Dr. Nicholas John, President, Association of Internet Researchers, and Assoc Prof at Hebrew University of Jerusalem on April 15. He will be speaking on "The Past, Present, and Future of Unfriending." 2.30 pm, CR3.
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It was a pleasure hosting a research roundtable by Prof. Shashidhar Nanjundaiah, Dean, School of Media, Mahindra University. His talk, What makes our societies media-illiterate? drew from his new book, News Aesthetics and Myth: the Making of Media Illiteracy in India (Routledge).
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The @uohcomm welcomes our newest faculty member, Manoj Deori @mdmanojdeori, who joined as Assoc Prof. He has been at Tezpur University and his areas are new media, electronic media production, and disaster management. Also in the pic are @pradipthomas and Shashidhar Nanjundaiah.
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We are proud to share that @Bala__G Balakrishna Ganesan (MA, Class of 2017) of @uohcomm won the prestigious Ramnath Goenka Award 2022 for a series of articles on manual scavenging that he co-authored with colleages at @thenewsminute, @prajwalmanipal Prajwal and Azeefa Fathima.
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