Department of Mass Communication
Full Name
Dr. Sudarshan Yadav

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sudarshan.yadav@cuj.ac.in

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+91 7739787847

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Brief Profile

Dr. Sudarshan Yadav is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mass Communication, Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi. He has around 14 years of teaching and research experience. He is a science graduate who holds a PhD in Mass Communication from Banaras Hindu University. He had a short stint in a few national electronic media channels before coming into academics. He has got Library Fellowship in the area of Science Communication from CCS-IISc, Bengaluru. He specializes in the area of Science Communication and Film Studies. His interest areas are New Media, Health Communication, Risk Communication, and Contemporary Studies. He is into Film Appreciation, Film Studies and Script Writing.

EDUCATION QUALIFICATION

Ph. D. :Mass Communication, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Banaras Hindu University, (2016)

M.A. : in Mass Communication, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Banaras Hindu University, (2009)

Certificate in Disaster ManagementIGNOU, New Delhi, (2007)

BSc. (Zoology, Chemistry) :V.B.S. Purvanchal University (2006)

10+2 :Sunbeam English School, Varanasi (2003)

Class X :Bachelor of Laws

COURSES TAUGHT

Additional roles/ responsibility

  1. Training and Placement Officer, CUJ since 2022
  2. Member - University Level NSS Committee to supervise the overall functioning
  3. Member, Reception Committee of Rajbhasha Parliamentary Committee Visit to CUJ.
  4. Warden 2022 to 2023
  5. Deputy Nodal Officer, CUCET-2019, Central University of Jharkhand.
  6. Observer- CUCET- 2021 to Bhubaneshwar.
  7. Member - Training and Placement Cell 2015 to 2018
  8. Member, Women Cell, Central University of Jharkhand from 2013-2017.
  9. Member, Popular Lecture Committee-2017-2020
  10. Member, Board of Studies, Department of Tribal and Customary Law, Central University of Jharkhand
  11. Member, Board of Studies, Department of Business Administration, Central University of Jharkhand
  12. Member, Board of Studies, Department of Mass Communication, Central University of Jharkhand
  13. Member, Decade Celebration Committee, CUJ, 2019.
  14. Member, First Convocation Committee- Photography Exhibition- 2020
  15. Member, Second Convocation Committee- Seating Arrangement andMedia – 2022
  16. Issue Editor/ Content Editor of CUJian Age, Department Newsletter formultiple editions.
  17. Contributed in Publication of Sakhua, Magazine of Department of MassCommunication, CUJ.
  18. Member of RAC in different departments of CUJ.

PUBLICATIONS

Total Publications:14
Latest Five :
  1. Uncovering the Asian Perspective of Humor and Attitude of the Public: A special Reference to India and South Korea, in Third Concept: An International Journal of Ideas; UGC CARE List, ISSN: 0970-7247) Jan - 2023
  2. Seriously Frivolous: A Narrative Review of the Global Effects of Political Humour on Political Sophistication, in ShodhKosh: Journal of Visual and Performing Arts UGC CARE List, ISSN: 2582-7472) July-Dec. 2022.
  3. Revaluation of Traditional Performing Arts in The Post-Independent Indian Theatre, in ShodhKosh: Journal of Visual and Performing Arts UGC CARE List, ISSN: 2582-7472) July-Dec. 2022.
  4. Study of Mental Well-Being Among Students of Central Universities of South India in Relation to their Social Media Usage and its Influence on Mental Health, Modern Thamizh Research, (UGC CARE List, ISSN 2321-984X), Volume 09, No.4, 2021.
  5. Science Education in Higher Secondary Schools (Infrastructural and Principal's Perspective), Modern Thamizh Research, (UGC CARE List, ISSN 2321-984X), Volume 09, 2021.

Books and Book Chapters

Books and Book Chapters:
Latest Five :
  1. Meghnath and Biju Toppo (Filmmakers from Jharkhand), Monograph, National Film Archive of India, Pune, IB Ministry, GOI, 2021. Levant Publications (Hardbound, 2022), (Paperback 2023).
  2. Sexuality Minorities in Indian Society and their Portrayal in Bollywood Cinema; Chapter in a Book titled Experiments in Film Appreciation; Editors: SisirBasu, Alessandro Monti and Carole Rozzonelli. (Levant Publication (in India); Lulu Press (Europe)), 2014.
  3. Awareness of Mental Health: An Empirical Study on Students of Central Universities of North India (co-author), Associated Publishing House, ISBN: 9789381778999, 2021.

Seminar/ Workshop/ Conference Participation:

List of Latest Five :
  1. Paper Presentation (International Conference), Adaptation of Colonial Bengali Literary Text to Post-Colonial Cinema: A Case of TarunMajumdar’sGanadevata, Corresponding/ Second Author, Dhaka Media Summit: Reshaping Cinema Narratives 2023, IAMCR Regional Conclave – Bangladesh, 13-14 October 2023 at the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh. (Online)
  2. Reshaping the Contours of Digital Political Discourse: The Consumption, Perception, and Potential Implication of Digital Political Satire among Youths of India, Corresponding Author, IAMCR-OCP-2023, Lyon, France, (Online)
  3. Presented a paper titled Material Culture and Lifeworld: Semiotic Representations in the Cinematic Art of Satyajit Ray in the 15th World Congress of Semiotics 2022, 29-30 August, at Thessaloniki, Greece (online).
  4. Uncovering the Asian Perspective of Humor and Attitude of the Public: a Special Reference to India and South Korea, Corresponding Author, 6th RASK International Seminar, 2022 on "India-South Korea Ties: Exploring Linkages through History, Values, and Interest” Level of Conference & Time Period: International Seminar, organized on11th and 12th November 2022. Organizer: Researchers’ Association for the Study of Korea (RASK) in Collaboration with JamiaMilliaIslamia University.
  5. Presented a paper titled Indian Democracy 2.0: Rise of New India and Role of Social Networks in the International Symposium on Media and Democracy organized by the Cyprus Technological University in Pissouri Village, Cyprus (Europe). From 7-8 Dec. 2019.

Program Organised

  1. Conceptualized and CoordinatedJharkhand Children's Film Festival in collaboration with UNICEF-Jharkhand and Children Film Society, India   2018
  2. Coordinated National Workshop on Cinema Aesthetics organised byCentral University of Jharkhand.  2018
  3. Coordinated All India Short Film Contest in collaboration with UNICEF Jharkhand.   2018
  4. Coordinated Street Theatre Workshop in collaboration with UNICEF Jharkhand .  2017
  5. Convener Book Discussion with Prof. Sangita Dhal in Conversation withDr. Alok Kumar Gupta, Kalindi College, Delhi University.  2023
  6. Convener- CUJ Section- Jharkhand International Film Festival andAwards.  2021
  7. Convener Webinar on Disability Empowerment, Media and Academic .  1st February 2023
  8. Intervention on International Day of Persons with Disability.   03 Dec. 2021
  9. Convener, Documentary Production Committee, Amruta Mahotsava.  2021-2022

AWARDS AND HONOURS

  1. Library Fellowship, Centre for Contemporary Studies, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, Duration: December 2012-January 2013
  2. Junior Research Fellowship, UGC, December 2009

Any Other Information

1. Made a Documentary on 10 years journey of Central University of Jharkhand during Decade Celebration -2019.
2. Made an Educational Documentary, ‘Abua Raj - Indian Self Rule Movements in Jharkhand’ on the Contribution of Jharkhand in Indian Freedom Movement for Bharat KaAmritMahotsava declared by Government of India.
3. Made a Documentary on the Third Convocation of Central University of Jharkhand 28 Feb. 2024.
4. Life Member, All India Communication and Media Association (AICMA)
5. Life Member, Public Relations Society of India (PRSI)
6. Life Member, Indian Institute of Mass Communication Alumni Association (IIMCAA)

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