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Prof. (Dr.) K G Suresh Vice Chancellor, Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication, Bhopal. |
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Prof. B P Sanjay Professor in the Department of Communication, University of Hyderabad, B P Sanjay has been associated with various national and international bodies that chalk out policies on media education and research. He was the Director of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), Delhi and the Pro Vice-chancellor of the University of Hyderabad from June 2016-July 2018. He also served as the first Vice-Chancellor of Central University of Tamil Nadu between 2009 and 2014. |
Prof. Nalini Rajan Nalini Rajan is Dean of Studies and Professor, Asian College of Journalism, Chennai. She has a doctorate in Social Communication (Specializing in Political Philosophy) from the Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium. She has written three works of fiction, five on political philosophy, and edited five works on media studies. Her first novel, The Pangolin's Tale, was longlisted for the 2007 Man Asian Literary Prize. Sinking, not Swimming was published by Penguin, and Love and Death in the Middle Kingdom was published by Alchemy. |
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K J Jacob Executive Editor, Deccan Chronicle, K J Jacob has been in the media field since 1994. He previously worked with The Week and Mathrubhumi, and started his own magazine named Update. |
Paranjoy Guha Thakurtha Independent journalist, educationist and consultant, Thakurtha’s works cuts across different media platforms in three languages; English, Bengali and Hindi. He has worked full time with Business India, Business World, The Telegraph, India Today, The Pioneer and the TV18-CNBC television channel and was the former editor of Economic and Political Weekly (EPW). He headed an educational institution, the School of Convergence as its director for six years. |
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Suhail K K Researcher, Filmmaker, Humanitarian, Traveler, Social Activist, Aspiring Entrepreneur and the Director of QUILL Foundation. |
Sajan P K Sajan P K took his Master’s degree in Jounalism and Mass Communication from the University of Calicut and has worked in print, television and online journalism as well as in television production in his career spanning over 20 years. He had a stint in academics, teaching at Manipal Institute of Communications (MIC) for three years. He has been working in the communications department of large organizations in various capacities since 2004 and is currently the head of corporate communications in India for a global technology organization. |
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A F Mathew Sociologist and Professor, IIM Kozhikode |
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Dr Stanly Johny International Affairs Editor, The Hindu |
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P T Nasar Television Journalist
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K B Venu Film Director
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M P Basheer Chief Editor, Newsrupt
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Dr K M Sherif Dept of English, University of Calicut
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Dr K.M Anil Dept of Malayalam, University of Calicut
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Dr Abdul Muneer V Professor, EMEA College, Kondotty
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Dr Sudheer Shah Salam Asst.Professor, Dept. of Media Studies, Malayalam University, Tirur
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A S Panneerselvan Readers' Editor of The Hindu and a regular columnist. Apart from being an adjunct faculty of Asian College of Journalism, Chennai, he also serves as executive director of Panos South Asia since 2004, vice-chair and the steering committee member of the Global Forum for Media Development, and an advisory panel member of the Knight International Journalism Fellowship programme. He was a fellow of Reuters Journalism Fellowship programme at University of Oxford.. |
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R K Radhakrishnan Associate Editor, Frontline magazine, one of India’s most respected media institutions. He was a key resource in the political bureau of The Hindu and an editorial writer, till he moved to Frontline in 2014. A trained war correspondent, Radhakrishnan was posted as Foreign Correspondent to Colombo, Sri Lanka, in 2010. He is a recipient of Mumbai Press Club’s RedInk Media Award 2017. |
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Dr. Kanchan K. Malik Professor and Head, Department of Communication, University of Hyderabad. She has been teaching postgraduate Journalism and Mass Communication courses for nearly 20 years now. Co-authored with Prof. Vinod Pavarala, the widely cited book Other Voices: the Struggle for Community Radio in India published by Sage. She is a Faculty Fellow with the UNESCO Chair on Community Media and Editor of the newsletter – CR News brought out by the Chair in partnership with UNESCO and CEMCA. |
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Parvathi T Actress, television personality, writer, anchor, PR professional and social activist. Acted in more than 50 films including Neelathamara, Leela, Munnariyippu and Take Off. Associated with ‘Abhinaya’, a theatre group in Thiruvanathapuram. Penned lines for movies Sreeprasadam and Megamalhar. |
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Sithara S Popular short story writer in malayalam. Famous for her works Agniyum Kadhakalum, Veshappakarcha, Edam and Nruthasala. |
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Gilu Joseph Malayalam actress, poet and lyricist. Better known by her pet name Gilu Angela. Known for her works on Adam Joan, Thrissivaperoor Kliptham and Ottamuri Velicham. Modelled for many magazines and Television advertisements. |
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C S Venkiteswaran Well known writer and film critic. Received National Film Award for Best Film Critic. Active presence in Film Society Movement from the mid seventies. He has to his credit books titled Samanthara Yathrakal and A Door to Adoor. |
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Sanalkumar Sasidharan Renowned Indian film director. Known for making critically acclaimed movies across multiple genres like Oraalppokkam, Ozhivudivasathe Kali and S Durga . Winner of the Hivos Tiger Award in the International Film Festival Rotterdam, Golden Apricot at Armenia's Yerevan International Film Festival and Kerala State Film Awards. Formed a film society, Kazhcha Chalachithra Vedi, for making independent movies through crowd funding. |
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Ramdas P S Founder member, Clone Cinema Alternative, Delhi - one of the forefront organisations for Indie, parallel and socially relevent films. Former journalist in AIR and Malayala Manorama. |
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Dr. Sebastian Paul Former Member of Parliament, Media critic and writer |
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K.K. Shahina
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Prof. D.S. Poornananda
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Dr. Ravichandran Bathran
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Prof. A I Vilayathullah
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Dr. K.S. Madhavan
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Dr. D. Nivedhitha
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Dr. Jijo Kuriakose
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Prof. M G S Narayanan
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M G Radhakrishnan
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M P Prasanth
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Prof. Syed Amjad Ahmed
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Dr. Richard Rego
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Mini Sukumar
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Dr. J Devika
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Nilambur Aysha
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Kabita Mukhopadhyay
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Shahina K Rafeeq
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Dr. K M Anil
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T Padmanabhan
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K E N Kunjahammad
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P K Parakkadav
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Dr. Biju
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Sri. Damodar Prasad
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Dr Abbas Panakkal KAICIID Fellow
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Fr (Dr) Paul Pulikkan Visiting Professor, Chair for Christian Studies and Research, University of Calicut
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Dr A I Rahmathullah Visiting Professor, Chair for Islamic Studies and Research, University of Calicut
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Raveendranathan Karuvarakkundu Sanathana Dharma Peetham, University of Calicut
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Prof K N Ganesh Department of History, University of Calicut
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V K Adarsh Writer, New Media Analyst
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Prof P K Pokker Department of Philosophy, University of Calicut
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M P Basheer Television Journalist
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Abdul Latheef Naha Staff Reporter, The Hindu
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Fr Melwin Pinto Film Critic
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Prof Chander Sardana Makhanlal Chaturvedi University, Bhopal
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Dr Saleema Rabiath Madhurai Kamaraj University
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N P Rajendran Chairman, Press Academy, Kochi
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Adv Jayasankar Writer, Media Analyst
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