Format for Detailed Profile Name: Dr. Pradeep Nair Designation: Associate Professor & Head, Department of Mass Communication and Electronic Media, Central University of Himachal Pradesh 91-9816800218 Contact Details: [email protected] Academic Qualification: PhD in Development Communication from University of Lucknow Head, Department of Mass Communication and Electronic Media at Central University of Himachal Pradesh (May 2012 to till date) Coordinator, PhD Program at Anwar Jamal Kidwai Mass Communication Research Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi (2011-2012) Positions Held: Coordinator, PG Program in Development Communication at Anwar Jamal Kidwai Mass Communication Research Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi (2009-2012) Program Coordinator, PG Programs in Mass Communication at Amity School of Communication, Amity University Lucknow Campus (2006-2009) Communication Officer with WHO/World Bank Project on RNTCP at Directorate of Medical & Health Services, Government of Uttar Pradesh (2001-2002) Specialisation: New Communication Technologies, Communication Research, Development Communication and ICT based Health Governance 1 Research Interest: Media Governance, Critical Communication Technology and Production Studies Book Chapters Nair, P. & Mishra, H. (2014). Mobile Advertising: The Indian Perspective. In June Wei (Ed.) Mobile Electronic Commerce: Foundations, Development and Applications (pp.241-263). FL: (CRC Press), Taylor and Francis. Nair, P. (2009). e-Governance: A Step towards Digital Democracy. In Ashok Agarwal and V. Venkata Ramana (Eds.) Foundations of eGovernment (147-154). New Delhi: GIFT Publishing. Nair, P. (2007). Cyber Journalism: Legal and Publications: In Peer-Reviewed/Academic Journals Ethical Issues. In Kiran Prasad (Ed.) Media Law and Ethics: Readings in Communication Regulation (xx-xx). New Delhi: BRPC. Papers and Articles Nair, P. & Sharma, N. (2014). Connect Exchange Programs: A Critical Component in Media Studies for Indian Media Schools. Journal of Educational Technology Development and Exchange, 7 (1), 33-48. Nair, Pradeep. (2014). Practising Cost-effective Connectivity Solutions for Rural Empowerment: A Case-study of AirJaldi Wireless Broadband Initiative at Dharamshala. Journal of Social and Economic Development, 16 (1), 37-58. Nair, Pradeep & Harikrishnan, B. (2014). Irresponsible Reporting Distorts Public Perception. Vidura, 6 (3), 12-14. 2 Sharma, Navneet, B., Harikrishnan, B. & Nair, Pradeep. (2014). From Azad to Irani: Road Traversed by Human Resource Development Ministry. Mainstream, 52 (28), 10-12. Sharma, Navneet, Nair, Pradeep & Harikrishnan, B. (2014). Converging Brand into Charisma: The Making and Rise of Narendra Modi. Mainstream, 52 (21), Nair, Pradeep & Harikrishnan, B. (2014). Connecting Stakeholders in Healthcare. Vidura, 6 (2), 32-35. Nair, Pradeep. (2014). ICT based Health Governance: The Indian Experience. Journal of Health Management, 13 (1), 25-40. Nair, Pradeep. (2013). Pedagogical Framework of Media Psychology: A Concept Review. Manthan, 8 (1), 177-180. Nair, Pradeep. (2013). Transition from Conventional to Digital. Vidura, 5 (3), 19-21. Nair, Pradeep. (2012). The Essentials of Story Telling for Web. Media, 1(6), 23-26. Nair, Pradeep. (2012). Swara: Broadcasting Tribal Voices on Mobile. Eastern Anthropologist, 65 (3-4), 395-401. Nair, Pradeep. (2012). Learning Through Television: Qualitative Assessment of Reach, Access and Usefulness of UGC-CEC Educational Programmes. Mass Communicator, 6 (1), 35-40. Nair, Pradeep. (2011). Improving People’s Participation in Community Development. Eastern Anthropologist, 64 (2-3), 263-270. Nair, Pradeep. (2011). Perspectives of Mobile Advertising in India. Media Watch, 2 (2), 3-8. Nair, Pradeep. (2011). Low-Cost Computers: A Scientific Innovation to Get Have-nots Online. Indian Journal of Science Communication, 10 (2), 34-36. 3 Nair, Pradeep. (2011). Community Radio in India: Scripting a New Role for Development. Media Watch, 2 (1), 12-19. Nair, Pradeep. (2010). Research Methods in Communication Studies – An Overview. Media Mimansa, 4 (1), 8-16. Nair, Pradeep. (2010). Development of an ICT based E-Health System in India: Conceptual and Policy Framework. Media Watch, 1 (2), 20-31. Nair, Pradeep. (2010). Role of Media in Disaster Management. Mass Communicator, 4 (1), 36-40. Nair, Pradeep. (2009). An IT Technical Framework for E-Government: Based on Case Study in Indian Context. Electronic Government, 6 (4), 391-405. Nair, Pradeep. (2009). Mobile TV Broadcasting: Life is Live Now. Mass Communicator, 3 (1), 32-37. Nair, Pradeep & Anita R. Gautam. (2009). Understanding the Relationship between Contemporary Culture, Media Effect and Youth Violence. Eastern Anthropologist, 62 (1), 119-121. Nair, Pradeep. (2009). Popular Culture and Youth Violence. Communication Today, 11 (1), 20-29. Nair, Pradeep. (2007). Practicing E-Commerce for Community Economic Development. Indian Journal of Millennium Development Studies, 2 (2), 177186. Nair, Pradeep. (2007). Planning Participatory Communication Strategies for Development at Community Level. Indian Media Studies Journal, 2 (1-2), 107-126. Nair, Pradeep & Shailendara Kumar. (2007). Media Violence: A Socio-Cultural Perspective. The Eastern Anthropologist, 60 (1), 109-115. Nair, Pradeep. (2007). Participatory Approaches for Promoting Rural Connectivity. Communication Today, 10 (2), 8-16. Nair, Pradeep & R.C.Tripathi. (2006). Practicing Technology for development of Science 4 Communication at Grassroot level: Experiences. The Indian Journal of Communication, 5 (1), 3-12. Some Science Nair, Pradeep. (2006). ICT: Scripting New Role for Social Empowerment of Rural Masses. IRISH, 1 (1), 77-90. Nair, Pradeep. (2006). Internet Addiction and its Impact on the Social Behaviour of Youth. Indian Media Studies Journal, 1 (1), 99-114. Nair, Pradeep. (2006). Practicing Community Radio for Development: The Indian Experiences. Journal of Contemporary Social Work, XXIII, 61-76. Nair, Pradeep. (2006). Action Research: Concept, Method and Practices. Journal of Communication Studies, 5 (1), 69-84. Nair, Pradeep & R.C. Tripathi. (2005). Practicing Communication Technology for Development at Grassroot Level in India. Everyman’s Science, 40 (2), 92-104. Nair, Pradeep. (2005). Recognizing Digital Divide in Indian Context. Journal of Social Sciences, 2 (2), 23-40. Nair, Pradeep. (2005). Media Convergence: A Boon or Bane. Journal of Social Sciences, 2 (1), 29-36. Nair, Pradeep. (2005). Security Issues on Internet. Journal of Communication Studies, 4 (4), 55-67. Nair, Pradeep. (2005). Broadband: A Catalyst for Accelerating Information Economy. Journal of Communication Studies, 4 (3), 42-52. Nair, Pradeep & R.C. Tripathi. (2004). Practicing Research in Public Relations. Communication Today, 7 (3-4), 35-44. Nair, Pradeep & R.C. Tripathi. (2004). Media and Political Development. Journal of Social Sciences, 1 (2), 83-89. Nair, Pradeep & R.C. Tripathi. (2003). Internet: A Tool for Rural Development. Communication Today, 6 (1-4), 22-28. 5 1. Research Report on National Viewership Survey on UGC-CEC Vyas Higher Education Channel Telecast through Cable, Satellite and DD DTH for Consortium for Educational Communication, New Delhi discuss about the transition of print and book based teaching to multimedia educational broadcasting with new curricula, pedagogy, practices and goals and the acceptance of these educational programmes among the students of Indian universities Research Projects Completed/Ongoing: 2. The institutional project on the technical developments taking place in ICT sector supporting E-Governance initiatives in India for AJK-Mass Communication Research Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia worked on an IT Technical Framework that maps the core values of e-government readiness and the current level of digital democratization in India. The study gets published in Electronic Government, Vol. 6, No. 4. PhD Awarded under direct supervision – 01 MPhil/PhD Supervised/Supervising: Associated as Co-Supervisor - 02 National Consultation on Critical Appraisal Skills for Media Reporting on Routine Immunization organized by UNICEF, Oxford University and George Institute for Global Health at UNICEF India Office, New Delhi 22 May, 2014. Participation in Seminars/Conferences National Consultation on Women and Media organized by High Level Power Committee on the Status of Women, Union Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi 4-5 February, 2014. Revisiting Campus Community Radio in India by UNESCO Chair on Community Media at University of Hyderabad 22-23 February, 2013. 6 9th International Conference on E-governance [ICEG 2012] organized by International Congress of E-Government, Computer Society of India and Deakin University Australia at SCMS, Cochin, 2930 December, 2012 Envisioning of CEC’s objectives and goals: Realigning in the context of Higher Education policies on ICT and e-Learning organized by Consortium for Educational Communication (CEC) University Grants Commission, New Delhi at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi 16-17 November 2011 7th International Conference on E-governance [ICEG 2010] organized by International Congress of E-Government, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore and Computer Society of India at IIM Bangalore, April 2010 Challenges & Opportunities of Media Education in India organized by IGNOU & UNESCO at New Delhi, November 2009 5th International Conference on E-governance [ICEG 2007] organized by International Congress of E-Government and Computer Society of IndiaSpecial Interest Group at University of Hyderabad December 2007 Membership of Learned Societies/ Professional Bodies: Higher Education Forum Awards & Honours Received: Others: Study on “The Emerging Interface of Healthcare System and Mobile Communication Technologies” has been accepted for publication in Health and Technology, published by IUPSEM and Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, September, 2014. 7
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