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Dr Arul Aram I
- Professor
- Anna University
Publications 1989 - 2022
Publications
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116
Journal Articles
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33
Book Chapter
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7
Book
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11
Conference
Proceedings -
2
Note
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1
Review
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8
Projects
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2
Citations / H-Index
55
Citations
4
h-index
80
Citations
Altmetrics
48
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Personal Information
Dr Arul Aram I
Male
Department of Media Sciences Anna University, Guindy
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India - 600025
Experience
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Professor
Department of Media Sciences
Anna University
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Director
Anna Community Radio, C/o Department of Media Sciences
Anna University
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Head
Department of Media Sciences
Anna University
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Additional Director
Centre for Faculty Development
Anna University
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Head of the Department
Department of Media Sciences
Anna University
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Director
Department Educational Multimedia Research Centre
Anna University
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Associate Professor
Department of Media Sciences
Anna University
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Coordinator
Department of Media Sciences
Anna University
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Assistant Professor - Selection Grade
Department of Media Sciences
Anna University
Qualification
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M.Sc.
The Global Open University,Nagaland
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PDF
LSE, London
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Diploma
Computer Applications
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Ph.D.
Patna
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M.A.
Madurai Kamaraj & Hyderabad
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M.Phil.
Madurai Kamaraj
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M.A.
Madras University
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Diploma
Mysore
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Diploma
Madurai Kamaraj
Honours and Awards
2015
Climate Reality Leader recognition
Al Gore, Chairman
2011
Best Community Radio Programme award
'Nalam Peruvai Tholi' (Get well, friend) from the Indian Minister of Human Resource Development in New Delhi in 2011, for a DST-sponsored series on the Science for Health and Nutrition of Women. I was Co-Coordinator of the project.
2009
• Best Programme Officer Award of the National Service Scheme (NSS)
Anna University
2015
Climate Reality Leader recognition
Al Gore, Chairman
2011
Best Community Radio Programme award
'Nalam Peruvai Tholi' (Get well, friend) from the Indian Minister of Human Resource Development in New Delhi in 2011, for a DST-sponsored series on the Science for Health and Nutrition of Women. I was Co-Coordinator of the project.
2009
• Best Programme Officer Award of the National Service Scheme (NSS)
Anna University
2000
• Distinguished Leadership Award for Outstanding Contribution to Contemporary Society
American Biographical Institute, North Carolina
Doctoral Theses Guided
2021
Social practices in conservation of millets in Kolli Hills
B. Jayashree, Anna University, Chennai.
2020
Role of Facebook and WhatsApp in Chennai floods of 2015
N. Bhuvana, Anna University, Chennai.
2020
Communication as a Conflict Resolution Strategy among Pulicat Fisherfolk
S. Jerard Majella Francis, Anna University, Chennai.
2021
Social practices in conservation of millets in Kolli Hills
B. Jayashree, Anna University, Chennai.
2020
Role of Facebook and WhatsApp in Chennai floods of 2015
N. Bhuvana, Anna University, Chennai.
2020
Communication as a Conflict Resolution Strategy among Pulicat Fisherfolk
S. Jerard Majella Francis, Anna University, Chennai.
2019
Cartoons as a tool of popularizing science
Asha Alexander, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli.
2019
Short films and documentaries on environment in Tamil Nadu: A study
E. Suresh Paul, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University,
2019
“Newspaper coverage of environmental issues in India”
T. Nirmala, Anna University, Chennai.
2017
A study of environmental graphic designs in print media in Tamil Nadu
S. Elango, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore.
2016
“Role of Information and Communication Technologies in Creating Climate Change Awareness”
G. Sakthivel Murugan, Anna University, Chennai.
2016
“Indian Television Coverage of Climate Change”
G.C. Premnivas, Anna University, Chennai.
2016
Constructing gender and sexuality in information, education and communication materials on HIV/AIDS in Tamil Nadu
L. Chinnappan, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli.
2015
‘Effectiveness of Akshaya Telcentres of Kerala’
P.V. Sangeetha, Anna University, Chennai.
2014
“Effectiveness of Science Communication through Radio in Tamil Nadu”
D. Jayaprakash, Anna University, Chennai.
2014
“Media Coverage of Water Crisis in India”
C. Velayutham, Anna University, Chennai.
2014
‘Constructing and Communicating Identity in Facebook: an Exploratory Study of the Performances of the Self among Young Adults’,
Prema P. Nair, Anna University, Chennai.
2013
“Empowering Rural Communities through Community Radio in Nepal”
D. Sudhamshu Dahal, Anna University, Chennai.
2013
‘Communication Strategies for AIDS Awareness among Women’,
V.R. Revathy, Anna University, Chennai.
2012
“Impact of Women Doing Media Degree Programmes on Media Industry – A Study in Tamil Nadu”
S. Jenefa, Mother Teresa Women’s University.
2011
“Violence and Gender Sensitivity in Chutti TV: A Study on Social Perceptions”
S. Hemamalini, Anna University, Chennai.
2009
“A Study of Gender Identities in Various Genres of Tamil Feature Films”
D. Nivedhitha, Mother Teresa Women’s University, Kodaikanal.
Membership In Professional Bodies
2022
Member of the International Environmental Communication Association
Life member
2022
Board of Studies of the Dr. G.R. Damodaran College of Science for B.Sc. Visual Communication and M.A. Journalism and Mass Communication
Expert Member
2022
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Board of Studies for Journalism and Mass Studies (UG and PG) in Thiruvalluvar University, Vellore,
Expert Member
2022
Member of the International Environmental Communication Association
Life member
2022
Board of Studies of the Dr. G.R. Damodaran College of Science for B.Sc. Visual Communication and M.A. Journalism and Mass Communication
Expert Member
2022
Board of Studies for Journalism and Mass Studies (UG and PG) in Thiruvalluvar University, Vellore,
Expert Member
2022
PSNA College of Engineering and Technology
Expert Member
2022
Board of Studies for B.Sc./M.Sc. (Visual Communication) in Hindustan University, Chennai.
Expert Member
2022
Board of Studies for B.Sc./M.Sc. (Visual Communication) in Hindustan University, Chennai.
Expert Member
2022
The Indian Science Congress Association
Life member
2022
the International Environmental Communication Association.
Life and Founder
2022
the Indian Science Congress Association, Kolkata. Membership No. L14150.
Life member
2022
the Asian Media, Information and Communication Centre (AMIC) in Singapore
Life member
2022
Global Communication Research Association (GRCA), Sydney (Australia
Life member
2022
Member of Indian Sociological Society
Life member
2022
Society for Educational Technology, Research and Development (SETRAD)
Life member
2022
Board of Studies for Journalism and Mass Studies (UG and PG) in Thiruvalluvar University
Expert Member
2022
Governing Board of the PSNA College of Engineering and Technology
Expert Member
2022
Board of Studies for B.Sc./M.Sc. (Visual Communication) in Hindustan University
Expert Member
2021
Board of Studies for M.Sc. (Media and Communication) (five-year integrated) in Bharathidasan University, Tiruchi
Expert Member
2021
Board of Studies for Mass Communication in Sri Padmavati Mahila Viswavidyalayam, Tirupati,
Expert Member
2021
Board of Studies for M.Sc. (Visual Communication) in Hindustan University, Chennai,
Expert Member
2021
Board of Studies for M.Sc. (Media and Communication) (five-year integrated) in Bharathidasan University, Tiruchi,
Expert Member
2021
Board of Studies for Mass Communication in Sri Padmavati Mahila Viswavidyalayam, Tirupati
Expert Member
2021
Board of Studies for M.Sc. (Visual Communication) in Hindustan University
Expert Member
2020
Board of Studies for Journalism and Mass Communication in Krishna University, Machilipatnam,
Expert Member
2020
The Association of British Scholars
Life member
2020
Studies for Visual Communication in Tamil Nadu Open University
Expert Member
2017
Board of Studies for M.Sc. and M.Phil. in (Visual) Communication in Sathyabama University,
Expert Member
2017
Board of Studies for M.Sc. and M.Phil. in (Visual) Communication in Sathyabama University
Expert Member
2016
Bank Committee for the State Eligibility Test (SET)for Mass Communication and Journalism
Expert Member
2016
Indian Social Science Academy
Life member (No. CLF.41)
2016
- Member of the Question Bank Committee for the State Eligibility Test (SET)for Mass Communication and Journalism
Expert Member
2015
Board of Studies for M.Phil. in Communication for Development in Gandhigram Rural Institute (deemed central university)
Expert Member
2014
Board of Studies for Science and Humanities of Anna University Chennai
Expert Member
2014
the Indian Academy of Social Sciences, Iswar Saran Ashram Campus, Allahabad-211004
Life member
2014
The Board of Studies of M.Sc. (Electronic Media) in Bangalore University
Expert Member
2014
Board of Studies for Science and Humanities of Anna University Chennai
Expert Member
2012
Board of Studies for M.Phil. in Communication for Development in Gandhigram Rural Institute
Expert Member
2011
Board of Studies for M.A. (Life Skills Education) in the Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (deemed university)
Expert Member
2011
Board of Studies for B.Sc. (Visual Communication) in Vels University
Expert Member
2011
Board of Studies for M.Sc. (Media and Communication) (five-year integrated) in Bharathidasan University, Tiruchi,
Expert Member
2011
Board of Studies for M.Sc. (Media and Communication) (five-year integrated) in Bharathidasan University, Tiruchi,
Expert Member
2010
Board of Studies for B.Sc. (Visual Communication) in SRM University
Expert Member
2010
Board of Studies for M.Sc. (Media and Communication) (five-year integrated) in Bharathidasan University, Tiruchi,
Expert Member
2010
The Indian Council for Communication Training and Research (ICCTR).
Life member
2009
the Board of Studies for B.Sc. in Visual Communication New College (autonomous),
Expert Member
2008
- Member of the College of Engineering Guindy (CEG) Campus Disciplinary Committee
Expert Member
2007
Department Consultative Committee of the Department of Media Sciences
Expert Member
2007
Department Consultative Committee of the Department of Media Sciences,
Expert Member
2007
Department Consultative Committee of the Department of English,
Expert Member
2007
Head of the Tamil Nadu Chapter of the Media Information and Communication Centre of India
Expert Member
2007
Indian Science Writers’ Association
Life member
2006
the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR)
Expert Member
2006
the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR),
Expert Member
2006
the separate Boards of Studies for B.Sc. in Visual Communication and M.A. in Communication of Madras Christian College (autonomous institution)
Expert Member
2003
- Member of the World Association for Christian Communication (WACC), London
Expert Member
1994
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President of the Madras Press Club in 1994; General Secretary in 1996-98. Organized several activities such as medical camps, talks by intellectuals, meet-the-press with top politicians, library facility, discussions on rights of journalists, and short-term professional training programmes.
Primary Member
Membership In Committees
2022
Board of Chairpersons of Board of Studies in Visual Communication of the Tamil Nadu State Council for Higher Education.
Convener
2022
Board of Studies in Visual Communication of the Tamil Nadu State Council for Higher Education
Chairpersons
2020
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Board of Studies for Visual Communication in Tamil Nadu Open University
Chairman
2022
Board of Chairpersons of Board of Studies in Visual Communication of the Tamil Nadu State Council for Higher Education.
Convener
2022
Board of Studies in Visual Communication of the Tamil Nadu State Council for Higher Education
Chairpersons
2020
Board of Studies for Visual Communication in Tamil Nadu Open University
Chairman
2009
The Academic Audit Committee for the School of Media Studies of Loyola College
Chairperson
2009
Academic Audit Committee for the School of Media Studies of Loyola College, Chennai,
Chairperson
2006
Board of Studies for M.Phil. in Journalism and Mass Communication of Madurai Kamaraj University
Chairman
1999
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President of the Madras Press Club
President
