Dr. V. Natarajan
Professor & Head
Department of Journalism and Mass communication
Periyar University
India
Biography
V.Natarajan is the Professor and Head of the Department of Journalism and Mass communication. He pursued his Masters in Communication (M.A), PSG college of Arts and science, University of Madras (Regular),1983 and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Communication, Bharathiar University, Tamilnadu. (Regular) 2000. His Area of Specialisation is Culture and Communication Studies, New media studies, Film studies, Development Studies. He Actedin Tamil featurefilm PAALAI [2011] which wonthe best Social Awareness Movie Awardin Norway International Tamil Film Festival2012,
Research Interest
Culture and Communication Studies,New media studies,Film studies,Development Studies
Publications
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Dr V. Natarajan & Filsete Kassaye , Development Communication Initiatives in Ethiopia: Studies on Communication and Health Related Issues , Select Readings in Media Studies, 2009.
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Quantitative analysis of the coverage of environment and health news in Dinamani, The journal of Media Studies, Vol.1, Issue.2, 2010.
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Home video and youth: A study of the young users of Home video in Coimbatore and madras. ICCTR Journal, 1996, Indian Council for Communication Training and Research, Volume V.
