Dr Shilpa Kalyan
Associate Professor and Head
A Media & Mass Communication educator with over 17 years' experience in academics. Is instrumental in establishing Media and humanities courses at prestigious colleges and developing the same into reputable institutions. Has worked as project lead for a UGC-sponsored project. Has presented research papers at several national and international conferences and has published papers in journals of repute. Currently the South India Lead for a Global Journalism Trauma Literacy Project - JETREG. Trainer with Google News Initiative India Training Network and DataLEADS (Batch of 2022). Trainer with BBC Young Reporter India – delivering workshops created by BBC News, Internews and DataLEADS (Batch of 2021). As a Media Literacy Trainer, she has delivered several guest lectures and conducted workshops. As an academic expert, is a member of the Board of Studies and Board of Examination in several prestigious colleges and Universities.
Department of Liberal Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (DLHS) Bengaluru
Qualification: PhD, MS in Communication
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Associate Professor and Head, DLHS, MAHE-Bengaluru.
Deputy Director - Student Support, MAHE-Bengaluru
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Television and Children | Bangalore University | 2018 |
| MS | Communication | MES College, Bangalore University | 2005 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Presidency College | Associate Professor & HoD | Teaching & Academic administration | 2011 to April 2022 |
| MES College | Assistant Professor | Teaching & Academic administration | 2005-2007 |
| St. George College | Visiting Faculty | Teaching & Academic administration | 2007-2010 |
| CMR College | Visiting Faculty | Teaching & Academic administration | 2009-2011 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Media Literacy, Trauma Literacy, Digital Media, Emerging Media Trends
Area of Expertise
Media Literacy, Trauma Literacy, Digital Media, Emerging Media Trends
Area of Research
Media Literacy, Children and Media,Trauma Literacy, Digital Media, Emerging Media Trends
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
*) Public Relations Council Of India (PRCI)
*) International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR)