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Dr. Vijay srinivasan.
Professor - Film Making
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I am Dr. Vijay Srinivasan, a dedicated educator, accomplished filmmaker, and seasoned media professional with over 16 years of expertise in visual communication, filmmaking, and journalism. Holding a Ph.D. in Film Studies and a robust background in media research, my work delves into the transformative power of storytelling as a mirror and molder of cultural narratives.
As an award-winning mentor and educator, I have successfully guided numerous creative initiatives, empowering students to achieve academic and professional excellence. My multidisciplinary expertise encompasses filmmaking, journalism, UX/UI design, and media research, seamlessly integrating creativity with technical acumen to advance innovation within the media and communication sectors.
Through my teaching, research, and creative endeavors, I strive to cultivate critical thinking, elevate underrepresented perspectives, and contribute to impactful narratives that resonate deeply and drive meaningful change.
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MY KNOWLEDGE LEVEL IN SOFTWARE
MS OFFICE
PHOTOSHOP
ILLUSTRATOR
INDESIGN
PREMIERE PRO
FINAL CUT PRO
COREL DRAW
DREAM WEAVER
SOUND FORGE
NUENDO
PRO TOOLS
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02 ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
2024
Bharathiar University | Doctoral Degree I P.HD.
I completed my PhD in Film Studies from Bharathiar University, focusing on the topic "A Study on the Portrayal of Women in South Indian Biopic Films." My research critically examines the representation of women in biographical cinema, exploring themes of gender, identity, and cultural narratives. By analyzing these portrayals, I aimed to shed light on how cinema shapes societal perceptions and contributes to the discourse on gender equity in storytelling.
2019
NTA / UGC - NET
I qualified for the UGC-NET in Mass Communication and Journalism in 2019, demonstrating my expertise and academic proficiency in the field. This achievement underscores my commitment to advancing knowledge in media studies and qualifies me to teach at the university level, further enriching my career as an educator and researcher in communication and journalism.
2017-2018
Acharya Nagarjuna University |
MA Mass Commincation and Journalism
I earned my MJMC from Acharya Nagarjuna University, where I gained in-depth knowledge of media studies, journalism, and communication practices. The program strengthened my skills in reporting, media production, and storytelling while providing a critical understanding of the role of media in society. This foundation has been integral to my teaching, research, and creative pursuits in the fields of journalism and mass communication.
2009-2011
Acharya Nagarjuna University |
M.Sc Visual Commincation
I completed my M.Sc. in Visual Communication at Andhra Loyola College, gaining expertise in visual storytelling, media production, and design. The program equipped me with creative and technical skills in areas such as filmmaking, photography, graphic design, and multimedia. This advanced education has been instrumental in shaping my career as a filmmaker, educator, and media professional.
2005-2008
Acharya Nagarjuna University |BSc Visual Communication
I earned my B.Sc. in Visual Communication from Andhra Loyola College, where I developed a strong foundation in visual media, design, and communication. The program introduced me to the basics of filmmaking, photography, and media production, sparking my passion for visual storytelling. This degree laid the groundwork for my subsequent academic and professional journey in the fields of media, design, and filmmaking
2005
AP Board Of Intermediate Education |
+2 / Intermediate - Botany, Zoology, Physics, Chemistry
I completed my Higher Secondary education with a focus on Botany, Zoology, Physics, and Chemistry at Sri Prakash Junior College, achieving a strong academic performance. This foundational education provided me with a disciplined approach to learning and problem-solving, which later contributed to my success in the creative and media fields.
2002
SSC
I completed my SSC at Siddhartha Public School, where I developed a solid academic foundation and a passion for learning. Achieving a strong academic record, this stage of my education helped shape my critical thinking and problem-solving skills, laying the groundwork for my future academic and professional pursuits in the fields of media, design, and filmmaking.
03 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2022 - PRESENT
HINDUSTAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (SS)
As an Assistant Professor in Filmmaking at Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, I teach core filmmaking subjects, mentor creative student projects, and lead initiatives like the Photography Club and Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) College Club. I also contribute to academic administration as the Department Exam Committee Head and NAAC/IQAC Coordinator, ensuring excellence in education and fostering creativity among students.
2021 - 2022
VELLORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - VELLORE
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
As an Assistant Professor in Filmmaking at VIT, I taught core subjects in filmmaking, mentored students on creative projects, and contributed to academic administration as a NAAC Design Team Member. I also played a key role in organizing events like the Design Degree Show (Aakam 2022) and designing newsletters, fostering creativity and innovation within the School of Design.
2018 - 2021
KUMARAGURU COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCE
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR & HOD
As an Assistant Professor in Filmmaking at Kumaraguru College, I taught filmmaking courses, coordinated the Photography Club, and guided student projects that received recognition for their creativity. I also contributed to academic administration as a member of the IQAC and Exam Committee, helping maintain high educational standards and promoting a dynamic learning environment.
2016 - 2018
INURTURE / KL UNIVERSITY
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR & HOD
As a HOD and Assistant Professor in Filmmaking at iNurture and KL University, I guided students in the BFA Filmmaking and VFX program, fostering their creative and technical skills. My role included mentoring award-winning student projects, leading academic initiatives, and ensuring the curriculum bridged industry standards with academic excellence.
2012 - 2017
ANDHRA LOYOLA COLLEGE
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR & HOD
As Head of the Department and Assistant Professor of Visual Communication at Andhra Loyola College, I led the department's academic and administrative activities. I taught filmmaking and media studies, mentored creative student projects, and chaired the Board of Studies. Additionally, I coordinated NAAC accreditation efforts and organized workshops, festivals, and industry-oriented events to enrich student learning and professional growth.
2011 - 2012
FROOTAGE COMMUNICATIONS
VISUALIZER
As a Visualizer at Frootage Ad Agency, I was responsible for creating innovative visual content for advertisements and campaigns. My role involved conceptualizing designs, developing creative strategies, and delivering impactful visuals that effectively communicated brand messages to target audiences.
2008 - 2009
DOORDARSHAN - SAPTAGIRI (DD-7)
SEGMENT DIRECTOR (PROGRAM: NAVYA)
As a Segment Director at Doordarshan Saptagiri, I directed the daily program Navya, showcasing engaging content for diverse audiences. My role involved planning, scripting, and overseeing production to ensure high-quality broadcasts that informed and entertained viewers.
2007 - 2008
TV9 - TELUGU 24X7 NEWS CHANNEL
PROGRAM PRODUCER
As a Program Director at TV9 Telugu, I directed the weekly show What’s Cooking?, managing its concept, scripting, and production. My role involved creating engaging content that appealed to a wide audience, ensuring the show maintained its quality and viewership.
04 PUBLICATION
Books
1. Popular Indian Film Makers and Their Style of Film Making
Through the eyes of its most renowned directors, this book encourages readers to travel through the diverse colours and textures of Indian cinema. It is our aim that this book will enhance your understanding of Indian cinema's creativity and its capacity to unite us via the global language of cinema, regardless of whether you are a cinephile, a student of film, or just a fan of great storytelling.
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2. Media Laws and Ethics - A Reference to Indian Context
I authored "Media Laws and Ethics – A Reference to the Indian Context", which was published in 2024. This book provides an in-depth exploration of media laws, ethical standards, and regulations in India, offering insights into the legal framework governing media practices. It examines the balance between freedom of expression and societal responsibility, addressing key issues such as defamation, censorship, privacy, and intellectual property in the Indian media landscape. The book serves as a valuable resource for students, educators, and professionals in media, journalism, and law, helping them navigate the complex intersection of media practices and ethical considerations in India.
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3. Digital Photography Glossary
I authored "Digital Photography Glossary", published in 2022, to serve as a comprehensive reference for both aspiring and experienced photographers. The book provides clear, concise definitions and explanations of key terms and concepts related to digital photography, from technical jargon to creative techniques. It covers a wide range of topics, including camera settings, image processing, composition, and the latest advancements in digital photography technology. This glossary is designed to help readers build their knowledge and improve their photographic skills, making it a valuable resource for students, professionals, and photography enthusiasts alike.
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Book Chapter
1. Gender Stereotypes and Sexism in the Indian Cinema - A periodic Analysis
I contributed a chapter titled “Gender Stereotypes and Sexism in Indian Cinema – A Periodic Analysis” to the book "Gender Equality: A Step Towards Women Empowerment". This chapter critically examines how Indian cinema has historically reinforced gender stereotypes and sexism, exploring the evolution of female representation across different periods in Indian filmmaking. It analyzes the shifting portrayals of women in cinema, focusing on the progress made towards more equitable representations and the ongoing challenges. The chapter aims to spark conversations around the role of cinema in shaping societal attitudes toward gender, while also considering the potential for future change.
Research Publications
1.Breaking Stereotypes: Male Protagonists in the Cinematic World of Sudha Kongara
In this article, I examine how Sudha Kongara’s films challenge traditional stereotypes of male protagonists in Indian cinema. Focusing on films like Guru and Irudhi Suttru, I explore how Kongara’s male characters are portrayed as emotionally complex, vulnerable, and multifaceted, offering a refreshing departure from typical hero tropes. The research highlights how Kongara’s work contributes to redefining masculinity in Indian cinema, promoting a more nuanced and progressive representation of men.
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2.Intersectional Feminism in the South Indian Biopic “Abhinetri”
This article explores the representation of intersectional feminism in the South Indian biopic Abhinetri. Through a critical analysis, I examine how the film portrays the multifaceted challenges faced by women, including gender, class, and societal expectations. The research highlights how Abhinetri navigates themes of empowerment and resilience, offering a nuanced perspective on the protagonist's journey.
The article contributes to discussions on gender in cinema by showcasing how biopics can address complex feminist narratives while reflecting broader cultural and social dynamics.
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3. Snags Expiration for Community Development with the Telugu Folk Media
This article explores how Telugu folk media, such as Harikatha and Burra Katha, contribute to community development by addressing social issues and promoting education. It highlights the adaptability of traditional storytelling in modern contexts and its ongoing role in fostering awareness and cultural preservation in rural communities.
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4.“Women in Indian Biopics – A Comparative Study of Representation Since 2010”
This article critically examines the portrayal of women in Indian biopics released since 2010, analyzing their roles, narratives, and the societal implications of these representations. It highlights the evolution of female characters in biographical films, focusing on their agency, empowerment, and challenges, while exploring how these portrayals reflect and shape cultural attitudes toward gender.
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5.Intersectional Feminism in the South Indian Biopic “Thalaivi” – A Critical Perspective
This article analyzes the portrayal of intersectional feminism in the biopic Thalaivi, focusing on the life of Jayalalithaa. It explores how the film addresses themes of gender, power, and societal challenges, highlighting the protagonist’s journey through personal and political struggles.The research offers insights into how Thalaivi presents a nuanced narrative of empowerment and resilience within the context of South Indian cinema.
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6.“Impact of Folk Media on Society in Changing India”
This article explores the evolving role of folk media in contemporary India, examining its impact on society amidst modernization. It highlights how traditional art forms like storytelling, street theatre, and folk music continue to address social issues, promote cultural heritage, and foster community awareness, even as digital media grows in influence.
05 certificate courses
MOOC Courses
1. Fundamentals of Graphic Design
I completed the Fundamentals of Graphic Design course offered by the California Institute of Arts. This program provided a strong foundation in graphic design principles, including typography, color theory, composition, and visual hierarchy. It enhanced my ability to create visually engaging and effective designs across various media.
2. Cameras, Exposure, and Photography
I completed the Cameras, Exposure, and Photography course offered by Michigan State University. This course deepened my understanding of camera functions, exposure settings, and photography techniques, enhancing my ability to capture high-quality images and create visually compelling stories.
3. Introduction to Imagemaking
I completed the Introduction to Imagemaking course offered by the California Institute of Arts. This course focused on the foundational concepts of visual storytelling, exploring composition, color, and form. It enhanced my ability to create impactful visuals and communicate ideas effectively through imagery.
4. Introduction to Virtual Reality
I completed the Introduction to Virtual Reality course offered by the University of London. This course provided an overview of VR technology, including its history, applications, and design principles. It enhanced my understanding of creating immersive experiences and the potential of VR in storytelling and media production.
5. Chinese for Beginners
I completed the Chinese for Beginners course offered by Peking University. This course introduced me to the basics of Mandarin Chinese, including essential vocabulary, pronunciation, and sentence structure, helping me develop foundational skills for communication in a new language.
6. Introduction to UI Design
I completed the Introduction to UI Design course offered by the University of Minnesota. This course covered the principles of user interface design, focusing on creating intuitive, user-friendly interfaces. It enhanced my skills in designing functional and visually appealing digital experiences.
7. UX Design Fundamentals
I completed the UX Design Fundamentals course offered by the California Institute of Arts. This course provided a comprehensive introduction to user experience design, covering key concepts such as user research, prototyping, and testing. It equipped me with the skills to design seamless and user-centered digital experiences.
8. Introduction to Game Design
I completed the Introduction to Game Design course offered by the California Institute of Arts. This course introduced the fundamentals of game design, covering key concepts such as game mechanics, storytelling, and player experience. It enhanced my ability to design engaging and interactive games with a focus on user experience and narrative structure.
9. Understanding Research Methods
I completed the Understanding Research Methods course offered by the University of London. This course provided a solid foundation in research methodologies, including qualitative and quantitative approaches, data collection, and analysis. It strengthened my ability to design and conduct robust research, enhancing my skills in both academic and practical research applications.
10. Epidemics, Pandemics and Outbreaks
I completed the Epidemics, Pandemics, and Outbreaks course offered by the University of Pittsburgh. This course explored the science behind infectious diseases, their global impact, and strategies for managing outbreaks. It provided valuable insights into public health, epidemiology, and the social implications of pandemics.
11. The Art of Music Production
I completed The Art of Music Production course offered by Berklee College of Music. This course provided a deep dive into the fundamentals of music production, covering aspects such as sound design, recording techniques, mixing, and mastering. It enhanced my skills in creating high-quality music tracks and understanding the technical processes behind music production.
12. Google SEO Fundamentals
I completed the Google SEO Fundamentals course offered by the University of California. This course covered the key principles of search engine optimization (SEO), including keyword research, on-page optimization, and link building. It enhanced my ability to improve website visibility and rankings on search engines, equipping me with practical skills for digital marketing.
13. Gathering and Developing the News
I completed the Gathering and Developing the News course offered by Michigan State University. This course provided a comprehensive understanding of the news production process, including sourcing, researching, and developing compelling stories. It enhanced my journalistic skills, teaching me how to effectively gather information and craft news content for various media platforms.
14. Write Professional Emails in English
I completed the Write Professional Emails in English course offered by the Georgia Institute of Technology. This course taught me the essential skills for composing clear, concise, and effective professional emails. It covered tone, structure, and etiquette, helping me improve my communication skills in a professional setting.
15. What is News?
I completed the What is News? course offered by Michigan State University. This course explored the fundamental concepts of news, including how stories are selected, structured, and communicated across various platforms. It deepened my understanding of journalistic standards and the evolving landscape of news reporting in the digital age.
16. Feminism and Social Justice
I completed the Feminism and Social Justice course offered by the University of California. This course explored the intersection of feminism and social justice, examining issues such as gender equality, race, and economic justice. It provided valuable insights into how feminist theory can be applied to address societal inequalities and promote social change.
17. Digital Transformation
I completed the Digital Transformation course offered by BCG and the University of Virginia. This course provided insights into the strategic impact of digital technologies on businesses and industries. It covered key concepts such as digital innovation, business models, and technology-driven change, equipping me with the knowledge to navigate and lead in the evolving digital landscape.
18. Advertising and Society
I completed the Advertising and Society course offered by Duke University. This course examined the role of advertising in shaping societal values, behaviors, and trends. It provided a critical understanding of how advertisements influence culture, consumerism, and public opinion, enhancing my ability to analyze and create impactful advertising strategies.
19. Innovative Teaching with ChatGPT
I completed the Innovative Teaching with ChatGPT course offered by Vanderbilt University. This course explored how AI tools like ChatGPT can be integrated into teaching to enhance learning experiences. It provided practical strategies for using AI to engage students, streamline administrative tasks, and create interactive, personalized educational content.
Webinars Attended
•Webinar on Dealing with Misinformation during the pandemic - COVID-19 on 03.05.2020 by Google News Initiative.
•National webinar on Critical Approaches in Communication Research by PSG Arts and Science College, Coimbatore on 04.05.2020.
•Understanding of 3d printing by Karunya University on 07.05.2020.
•India's First Leadership Talk Webinar by MHRD & AICTE on 09.05.2020.
•Mind Leaders Live by Cansu Ozgul on 09.05.20.
•Role of Radio Medium in Covid-19 Outbreak Webinar by Rathinam College on 12.05.2020.
•Act it out webinar by SRM (Deemed to be University) - Chennai on 12.05.2020.
•Webinar on Research Workflows, research Metrics and excellence in Academic Institutes by AICTE & Elsevier on 12.05.2020.
•Webinar by KCLAS Conversation on the topic India Emerging as a Stronger Economy by Mr. Valiiappan Nagappan, Investor, Independent Director, Chennai on 10th May 2020 at 11.00 am.
•Webinar organized by KCLAS Conversation on Future of International Education by Dr. Raju Balakrishnan, Dean of Business School, University of Michigan on 9th May 2020 at 7.30 pm.
•Webinar organized by KCLAS Conversation on Next Wave of Innovation by Ramanan Ramanathan, Additional Secretary, NITI Aayog, Mission Director Atal Innovation Mission, New Delhi on 12th May 2020 at 11.00 pm.
•International webinar organized by Satyabhama University on the topic of Contemporary Digital Cinema and Society on 13.05.2020.
•Webinar organized by Loyola Chennai on the topic of 19 lockdowns and the emerging streaming culture: impact and implications on the viewership patterns in India on 13.05.2020.
•Webinar organized by Patrician College of Arts and Science on the topic of Challenges and responsibilities of a reporter during news coverage through the Covid-19 crisis period on 14.05.2020.
•Webinar organized by Loyola College Chennai on the topic of Media challenges and opportunities during the crisis period on 14.05.2020.
•Webinar organized by Vivekananda College on the topic Post lockdown: Individual Social Responsibility on 14.05.2020.
•Webinar organized by Nehru Arts and Science College on the topic of communicating messages during crisis on 14.05.2020.
•Webinar organized by Factshala and Dataleads on the topic of How to navigate the COVID-19 infodemic on 16.05.2020.
•Webinar organized by Mind Leaders Live on the topic Mind Live by Hailey Temple on 16.05.2020.
•Attended quiz on research methodology organized by Mangalayatan University on 15.05.2020.
•Webinar organized by MHRD on the topic Leadership Talks on 16.05.2020.
•Webinar organized by Chennai Loyola on the topic Post-Media Scenario: Possibilities and Challenges on 16.05.2020.
•Webinar organized by Maris Stella College on the topic of Gender Fluidity on 19.05.2020.
•Webinar organized by St. Thomas Arts and Science College on the topic of Audio Post-production in Media on 21.05.2020.
•Webinar organized by Loyola College Chennai on the topic of COVID-19 Global Media reporting on vaccination hesitancy on 20.05.2020.
•Webinar organized by Loyola College Chennai on the topic of Media and the second sex on 24.05.2020.
•Webinar organized by APU on the topic "Getting Started as a Freelancer” on 29.05.2020.
•National webinar organized by Patrician College of Arts and Science on the topic "Newspaper in Digital Era" on 12.06.2020.
•Webinar organized by APU on the topic "The Journey – From VFX to Director” – with Hasraf ‘HaZ’ Dulull, Writer/Film Maker/Producer/VFX Supervisor” on 12.06.2020.
•Webinar organized by Loyola College Chennai on the topic of Media and the children on 12.06.2020.
•Attended media quiz 2020 organized by Holycross College.
•Webinar organized by Loyola College Chennai on Conservation Photography on 29.06.2020.
•Webinar organized by Loyola College Chennai on the Media reporting on Telemedicine during the pandemic: A Reality Check on 28.06.2020.
•Webinar organized by Ashoka University Republic of Letters June 2020.
•Attended 3-Day International Conference “Impetus 2021” on social media and developing Societies from 10-12 November 2021, organised by the Department of Media Studies in association with IQAC, Christ Nagar College, Trivandrum, India.
•Attended the Interdisciplinary National E-Conference on “Impacts of Online Education” jointly organized by the Department of Commerce, Arts Commerce College, and Sant Gadge Maharaj Arts, Commerce & Science College on 30th November 2021.
Conference / FDP / Workshops Attended
FDP Attended:
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Attended a five-day International faculty development programme on the topic “ MEDIA RESEARCH” conducted by Department of Visual Communication & Department of Animation, Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies, Chennai between 09.09.2024 to 13.09.2024.
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Attended a seven-day faculty development programme on the topic “NEP 2020 Orientation and Sensitization Programme” under Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme of University Grants Commission (UGC) organised by Regional Institute of Education, Mysore (Programme Id: MMC -041-2024-MAY-B-01867) from 15th May 2024 to 23rd May 2024.
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Attended a five-day faculty development programme on the topic “THE EMERGING TRENDS IN RESEARCH AND TEACHING TECHNOLOGY” conducted by Department of Electronic Media, St. Thomas College of Arts and Science, Chennai between 26.02.2024 to 01.03.2024.
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Attended a two week National Level Virtual Workshop on the topic “Advanced Research Methodology” conducted by Department of Commerce, Information System and Management, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram Campus, Chennai, from 3rd July 2023 to 18th July 2023.
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Attended a five-day Online Faculty Development Programme on the topic “Academic Research and Publications in Arts and Humanities ” conducted by All India Association for Christian Higher Education, New Delhi and Madras Christian College, Chennai from 10th October 2023 to 14th October 2023 and obtained grade - A.
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Attended a five-day faculty development programme on the topic “INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN AND DELIVERY SYSTEM” conducted by National Institute Teaching and Training Research (NITTR), Chennai between 05.06.2023 to 09.06.2023.
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Attended a Half-day faculty development program on “Avoiding Common Errors in English” organised by Academic Staff College, Vellore Institute of Technology, on 1st June 2022.
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Attended a one-month online faculty development program conducted by Vellore Institute of Technology, in June 2021.
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Attended Google Train the Trainers program organized by Google News Initiative in Chennai from 17-21 September 2018.
Conferences Attended
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Participated and presented a paper titled “REPRESENTATION OF WOMEN IN SOUTH INDIAN BIOPIC – THALAIVI USING INTERSECTIONALITY THEORY” in the Two – Day national conference on “Media and Communication” organised by Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu on 22nd and 23rd September 2022.
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Participated and presented a paper titled “CHANGING COMMUNITY AND FOLK MEDIA IMPACT IN ANDHRA PRADESH” in the Two – Day International Conference on “Academic Research in Developing Countries” organised by Nagarjuna Government College, Nalgonda on 29th and 30th August 2022.
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Participated and presented a paper titled “Social Media Influence and Cultural Acceptance” at the National Conference on Fusion of Creativity and Technology organised by Study Comrade Pvt ltd., in collaboration with Veda Vignana Academic and Research Centre, Hyderabad and St. Joseph Degree and PG College, Hyderabad on 14th August 2022.
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Participated in National Seminar on communication for universal health coverage organized by department of communication, PSG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore on 10th and 11th March 2020.
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Participated and presented a research paper entitled “Impact of folk media on society in changing India” in the 3rd International Conference on recent Research and Innovations in Social Science, Humanities organized by the Conference Info at Osmania University on 4 November 2018.
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Participated and presented a research paper entitled “Public Relation Vs Advertising Semiotic Analysis on TV Commercials and the PR relation” in the National level seminar organized by the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Acharya Nagarjuna University during 3rd-4th march, 2014.
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Participated and presented a research paper entitled “The Role of Information Literacy and ICT in Indian Libraries” in the National level Conference organized by the Andhra Pradesh Library Association, Vijayawada during 10- 12 April 2014.
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Participated a National Seminar on “Information & Communication Technologies in making a healthy information society with special reference to use of ict in education Technology” organized by the Department of Computer Science, Andhra Loyola College during August 12,13-2014.
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Participated and acted as technical resource person for the UGC SPONSORED NATIONAL WORKSHOP on ‘e-Content development’ organised by the departments of Physics and Mathematics in collaboration with each other during 18 March-24 March 2013.
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Participated and presented a research paper entitled “Language in Telugu Advertisements since the year 2000” in the UGC Sponsored National level seminar organized by the Department of Oriental languages, Andhra Loyola College, Vijayawada.
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Participated ‘Indian Short Film and International Film Festivals (2007 & 2009).
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Participated ‘Gran Kino’s’ National Film Festival (2011).
Panelist / Resource Person
- Participated and acted as technical resource person for the UGC SPONSORED NATIONAL WORKSHOP on ‘e-Content development’ organised by the departments of Physics and Mathematics in collaboration with each other during 18 March-24 March 2013.
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Participated as a panellist in a panel discussion at the Kolkata Media Conference on Transmedia, Media Narratives, Performances & Storytelling organized by NSHM School of Media & Communication in association with Loreto College, Kolkata and University of Liberal Arts, Bangladesh held on 06 to 10th November 2020.
Workshop's / Film Festivals Organised
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Organized ‘Dr. Elizabeth Verghese International Film Festival (2024).
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Organised " Exposure - Annual Photography exhibition and competition in the year 2022 and 2023.
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Organised and participated in the Design Thinking workshop conducted by Spread Design and Learning, Bangalore during 6, 7, 8 September 2018.
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Organised and participated in the Photography workshop by Nikon School, on 24th August 2018.
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Organized Warli Art workshop in August 2018.
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Organized ‘Gran Kino’s’ National Film Festival (2014).
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Organized workshop on “Branding Vs Identity” in advertising on February 22, 2019.
Research
1. A study on the portrayal of women in South Indian biopic films - 2018-2024 - P.h.D. - Bharathiar University.
2.Advertising Budgeting Campaign - 2010 - Axis Bank, Vijayawada.
3. Vivid Bharathi in Vijayawada City - 2010 - Rainbow FM, Vijayawada, India.
4. Impact of Television Commercials on the Buying Behaviour of Consumers - 2010 - Andhra Loyola College, Vijayawada, India.
Internship
1. TABS NGO, Vijayawada, India - Intern in the Promotion Department - 2011.
2. SS Music Channel, Chennai, India - Intern in the Production Department - 2008.
3. TV9 - Telugu, Hyderabad, India - Intern in the Production Department - 2007.
4. Neeya Naana Program – Vijay TV, Chennai, India - Intern in the Production Department - 2006.
Awards
1. Best Faculty Award for the academic year 2023-24 I Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science.
2. Best Guide for Student Project Award for the academic year 2022-23 I Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science.
3. Best Faculty Award for the academic year 2019-20 I Kumaraguru Institutions.
4. Best Faculty Award for the academic year 2018-19 I Kumaraguru Institutions.
5. Primary Evaluator I Toycathon -2021 I Government of India.
6. Certified Cyber Crime Intervention Officer.
7. Google Certified Trainer in India for combatting Fake News.
8. Got Academic awards for obtaining first in my Graduation and Post–graduation.
9. Active participant in college cultural competitions.
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Projects Guided
Amara
This short film is based on a true story which has happened in India to a 8 year old girl.
Aiti
This short film is about the relationship between the mother and her son.
Aram Sei
This short film is about three high personalities being kidnapped by a hacker and he makes them to understand the harmfulness of the corruption and lazyness of them making country in problem in few decades.
Kalki
Tamil short film about atrocities on women and female foeticide.
Sakhi
Idar
Tamil Short Film.
Tamil Short Film.
Royal Enfield
Tamil Short Film.
Manipaya
Tamil Short Film.
Kuruthi
Tamil Short Film.
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