| Academic Degree | Subject | University | Address of the University | Rank/ Medals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PG Executive Diploma in Digital Marketing | Digital Marketing | Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University (USA) | Northwestern University, 633 Clark St, Evanston, IL 60208, United States | |
| Postdoctoral Research | Communication and Journalism | Seattle University | Washington, USA | |
| Postdoctoral Research | Communication and Journalism | University of Oxford | Oxford, United Kingdom | |
| PhD | Kannada Cinema | Pune University | India | |
| MA | Film and TV Studies | University of Warwick | United Kingdom | |
| MS Communication | MS Communication | Bangalore University | India | |
| PG Diploma | Computer Application | St Joseph's College, Bangalore University | Residency Road, Bangalore | |
| Programme Name | Main Subject | University Name | Start Date | End Date | Mark / Grade Obtained |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PGDCA (Computer Application) | Computer Application | St Joseph's College | 01-05-2014 | 01-05-2015 | - |
| Title of Thesis | University / Institution | University Address | Date of Registration | Date of Completion | Details of papers published (Enter the total number of papers published / under process as part of Phd) | Current Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Themes, concerns, and Values in the Films of Girish Kasaravalli | Pune University | India | 01-06-2005 | 01-05-2008 | NIL | Awarded |
| Title | Journal Name | Year | DOI/URL | Your authorial position | How many authors | Clarivate IF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| What's Up and What's Down: The Use of WhatsApp and its Influence on Family, Friends, and Relations | Himachal Pradesh University Journal. | 2021 | https://hpuniv.ac.in/hpuniv/upload/uploadfiles/files/HPUJ-December-2021-issue.pdf | 1st and corresponding | 1 | |
| Media Education for Democracy in India | Communication Today | 2021 | 1st and corresponding | 1 | ||
| Nationalism, Online Slug-fests and the Secular: The Use of Facebook and Contested Constitutional Ideals | Reinventing Nationalism, Secularism & Plurality: Media Discourses & Deconstruction. | 2019 | 1st and corresponding | 1 | ||
| Changing Forms and Platforms of Misogyny: Sexual Harassment of Women Journalists on Twitter. | Media Watch | 2018 | 1st and corresponding | 1 | ||
| Identity, Alterity and Social Media: Coercing Silence | Journal of Dharma | 2018 | 1st and corresponding | 1 | ||
| The Role of Print Media in Building a Democratic Society: A Case Study of the News Coverage of Burhan Wani Killing in Kashmir | Communication & Journalism Research | 2017 | 1st | 2 | ||
| New media technologies in teaching and learning in higher education | Media Watch | 2017 | 1st and corresponding | 1 | ||
| Casteism in Girish Kasaravalli's Films | Journal of Creative Communications | 2013 | 1st and corresponding | 1 | ||
| Title of Project | Category | Level | Department | Current Status | Principal Investigator | Funding Agency | Project Start Date | Project End Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swami Supriya (Makers of Indian Literature Series) | Minor | COMMUNICATION | Ongoing | REV DR RICHARD REGO SJ | Sahitya Academi | 21-06-2024 | 30-06-2025 | 17000 | |
| Use of new media technologies in higher education | Minor | National | COMMUNICATION | Completed | REV DR RICHARD REGO SJ | BJES | 01-06-2015 | 31-05-2016 | 10,178 INR |
| Communication needs of a local community in Mangalore | Major | National | COMMUNICATION | Completed | REV DR RICHARD REGO SJ | Mangalore Jesuit Educational Society | 01-06-2007 | 31-05-2008 | 100,000 INR |
| Utilization of Media Content in Enhancing the Information Level of Students in Secondary Schools | Major | National | COMMUNICATION | Completed | REV DR RICHARD REGO SJ | UGC - Major Research Project | 01-06-2007 | 31-05-2009 | 4,08,200 INR |
| Konkani Communities in Golden Karnataka: Cultural Celebrations (Konkani) | Major | National | COMMUNICATION | Completed | REV DR RICHARD REGO SJ | Karnataka Konkani Sahitya Academy, Govt of Karnataka | 01-06-2006 | 31-05-2007 | 7,06,915 INR |
| Title of Paper | Title of Seminar/Conference | Organized by | Level | Start Date | Place | Country | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regional Media and Language Diversity of Karnataka | Pre-Seminar | Christ (Deemed-to-be-University; Bangalore) | National | 23-05-2023 | Bangalore | India | One day |
| EDUCATION IN PERIL- ONGOING EDUCATIONAL PROBLEMS OF KARNATAKA | All India Save Education - Karnataka committee's webinar | - | National | 15-02-2022 | Bangalore | India | One day |
| Title of Event | Type of Event | Level | Organized by | Start Date | Place | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reigniting the Research Spark: Exploring New Methodologies and Perspectives | Others | National | St Xavier’s College (Autonomous), Mumbai | 15-03-2021 | Mumbai (online) | Six days |
| International Awareness on Misinformation: Intervention Strategies and Ideas | Seminar | National | University of Calicut, Kerala | 19-02-2021 | Two days | |
| National Workshop on Research Methodology | Workshop | National | Girls P.G. College of Excellence, Sagar (MP) | 01-02-2021 | Seven days | |
| • 18 Cognitive Biases that Cloud our Decision | Others | National | Surendranath College for Women, West Bengal | 28-11-2020 | - | |
| Research Methods in Social Sciences | Workshop | National | St Joseph’s College Autonomous, Bengaluru | 07-10-2020 | - | |
| Excellence in Peer Review: How to be an Effective Peer Reviewer | Training Program | National | Taylor & Francis Reviewer Training Network | 18-09-2020 | - | |
| Writing Research Proposal and Handling Qualitative Research Data Using RQDA and Deducer Text | Others | National | Nodal Office, Christ (Deemed-to-be-University), Thiruvananthapuram | 11-04-2020 | Thiruvananthapuram | Three Days |
| Name of the Body | Position | Level | Start Date | End Date | Any other Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Board of Studies, Kristu Jayanti College (Autonomous) | Member, Board of Studies, Journalism & Mass Communication | Others | 01-05-2022 | 31-05-2024 | Nominee of Bangalore University (North) |
| Karnataka State Higher Education Council, Govt. of Karnataka | Expert Committee Member, Syllabus formation for Visual Communication under NEP(K) | State | 01-05-2021 | 31-05-2024 | |
| Board of Studies, Jyothi Nivas College (Autonomous) | Member, Board of Studies, Journalism & Mass Communication | Others | 01-05-2020 | Nominee of Bangalore University (Central) | |
| Board of Studies, Goa University | Member, Board of Studies, Journalism & Mass Communication | Others | 01-05-2019 | ||
| Board of Studies, Christ (Deemed-to-be-University) | Member, Board of Studies, Journalism & Mass Communication | Others | 01-05-2018 | ||
| Name of Fellowship/ Award/Achievement | Level | Awarded by | Place | Date | Duration of Fellowship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder-Director, Institute of Communication & Media Studies | Others | St Joseph's College Autonomous | Bengaluru | 01-06-2021 | - |
| Chair, Academic and Administrative Audit | Others | St Joseph’s College (Autonomous) | Bangalore | 01-05-2021 | One year |
| Former HOD, Dept of Communication | Others | St Joseph’s College & St Aloysius College | Bengaluru | 01-06-2020 | - |
| IIAS Associateship | National | Indian Institute of Advanced Study | Shimla | 01-05-2018 | |
| Visiting Professor | International | Seattle University | Washington, USA | 01-01-2016 | |
| Launched two UG and one PG Programmes | Others | St Joseph’s College | Bengaluru | 01-05-2014 | |
| Founder-Director, Research Centre | Others | St Joseph’s College Autonomous | Bengaluru | 01-05-2014 | Six years |
| Academic Visitor | International | University of Oxford | Oxford, United Kingdom | 01-05-2013 | |
| Established Community Radio SARANG 107.8FM - St Aloysius College Community Radio (2009) | Others | St Aloysius College | Bangalore | 01-05-2009 | Three years |
| Established Post Graduate Department of Communication at St Aloysius College | Others | St Aloysius College | Bangalore | 01-06-2008 | |
| Library Fellowship | National | Centre for the Study of Culture & Society (CSCS) | Bengaluru, India | 01-05-2007 | |
| Serial Number | Name of the Candidate | Department | University | Title of the thesis | Date of Award of Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No:NIMH/A&E-SA-3-24/Ph.D/PSW/LV/2020-21 | Ms Lekshmi Vimala | COMMUNICATION | NIMHANS | Development of a Module on Suicide Reporting for Media Students - A Feasible Study | 22-07-2024 |
| 201812 | Ms. Lekshmi Vimala | COMMUNICATION | NIMHANS, Bengaluru | ||
| Designation | Institution Name | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate Professor | St Aloysius College | 08-01-2001 | 04-01-2014 |
| Title of Event | Type of Event | Level | Organized by | Place | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Re-igniting the Research Spark: Exploring New Methodologies and Perspectives | FDPs attended | Online | St Xavier’s College, Mumbai | Mumbai | 15-03-2021 | 20-03-2021 |
| Research Methodology in Social Sciences | Refresher Courses | HRDC | HRDC, Kumaon University, Nainital. (Offline) | Nainital | 10-10-2018 | 02-11-2018 |
| Communication for Development | FDPs attended | HRDC | UGC-HRDC at Dept of Journalism & Communication, Guahati University, Assam with UNICEF | Guahati University, Assam | 23-10-2017 | 12-11-2017 |
