Interfacing,
Interacting,
Internetting in
Pandemic Times
An AoIR 2021 Satellite Event hosted by the Department
of Communication, University of Hyderabad, India and
International Institute of Information Technology,
Hyderabad, India,
October 4, 2021, 6-9 p.m. IST.
event videos
SPEAKERS
Dr. NAVEEN BAGALKOT
On Health Wellness Design Thinking
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Dr Bagalkot is Interaction Design Researcher at Srishti Institute of Art, Design, and Technology. His research is within the field of Human Computer Interaction and Experience Design.
Dr. Naveen Bagalkot talks about Gender in Design at a TEDx event
Dr. ADITYA DESHBANDHU
On Leisure Practices
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Dr Deshbandhu is an independent researcher, columnist and author who has a background in Game Studies, New Media Studies and Digital Culture.
Dr. Aditya Deshbandhu's podcast on Gaming and Profession
Prof. RADHA HEGDE
On Relational Dynamics
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Prof. Hegde is Professor in the Department of Media, Culture and Communication at New York University. Her research and teaching focus on migration, media flows, globalization and transnational feminism.
Prof Radha Hegde introduces her lectures in Gender and Diversity studies
Dr. SHILPA PHADKE
On Home/Office Non-Boundary
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Dr Phadke is Professor in the School of Media and Cultural Studies at Tata Institute of Social Sciences. Her areas of work include cultural studies, gender studies, urban studies, and sexuality studies
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In her TEDx talk, Dr. Shilpa Phadke as a sociologist carefully dissects the intertwining of gender in urban spaces.
Dr. NOOPUR RAVAL
On Platform Work
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Dr Raval is an interdisciplinary researcher at the intersection of Information Science, Anthropology and Science Studies. She is currently a postdoctoral research fellow at the AI Now Institute at New York University.
Dr. Noopur Raval on Failure and Wikipedia: How encyclopedias work
Dr. SRINIVAS SV
On Online Teaching/Learning
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Dr SV is a faculty with the School of Arts and Sciences, Azim Premji University. His areas of interests and expertise are Mass Culture, Literary Studies, Film and Media Studies and Language Politics.
Dr. Srinivas SV talks about political biopics and their presentation of alt-facts as campaign vehicles.
PAPER PRESENTATIONS
DISCUSSANT
Dr. Sangeeth Kumar
Faculty (Department of Communication) and Director of International Studies, Denison University, USA
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Latest Book: The Digital Frontier: Infrastructures of Control on the Global Web
CHANNEL SHIFT: NEGOTIATING HUNGER AND THE 'ONLINE MODE' IN DELHI
Farhat Salim
PhD Scholar
Law and Governance
Jawaharlal Nehru University
TECHNOLOGICAL PLATFORMS AND INSTITUTIONAL COLLABORATIONS IN HIGHER EDUCATION:
A STUDY OF MICRO CREDENTIAL PROGRAMMES IN INDIA
Himani Sharma
Doctoral Student (FPM)
MICA, Ahmedabad
SOCIAL MEDIA ENGAGEMENT IN THE NEW NORMAL:
AN EXPLORATORY STUDY ON THE NEW USERS
Madhumita Das
PhD Scholar
School of Journalism and Newmedia Studies, IGNOU
ZOOM-ING PAST "THE NEW NORMAL"? UNDERSTANDING STUDENTS ENGAGEMENT WITH ONLINE LEARNING IN HIGHER EDUCATION DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Sooraj Namboodiri
Fellow Programme in Management Scholar
MICA, Ahmedabad
