Rajesh Kumar
Associate Professor
Media & Communication Studies
Doon University
India
Biography
Dr. Rajesh Kumar joined the Department of Media & Communication Studies as an Associate Professor. He has received his M.A. from (Patna Univ), M.J. from (H.S. Gaur Univ, Sagar), Ph.D. from (B.R.A.B.U., Muz.). His Specialized area include: Political economy of communication, Media economics, Communication for development & social change, Mass media and society. He was honored with following awards; DG Doordarshan “Appreciation on record†for Development Communication project, Commonwealth Broadcasting Association Award for productions for a Health Communication campaign
Research Interest
Political economy of communication, Media economics, Communication for development & social change, Mass media and society
Publications
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Kumar R, Thapa D, (2015) Social media as a catalyst for civil society movements in India: A study in Dehradun city. New Media and Society 17: 1299−1316
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Kumar R, (2016) ICT uses by 14–20-year-olds in India: Imperatives of parental intervention. Interactions: Studies in Communication & Culture 7: 197–216
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Kumar R, (2016) ‘Interlocalization’: Can India be a party to the process? Global Media & Communication 12: 259-274
