Event End Date
Event Title
Political Economy of Media & Technology and Media
Event Details
<strong>CENTRE FOR MEDIA STUDIES
SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY</strong>
a two-day workshop on
<strong>Political Economy of Media
&
Technology and Media</strong>
by
<strong>Paranjoy Guha Thakurta</strong>
(Visiting Professor, Centre for Media Studies, JNU and Editor, Economic and Political Weekly)
DATE:<strong> 4th and 5th November 2016</strong>
PARANJOY GUHA THAKURTA is currently Editor of the Economic and Political Weekly. His work experience, spanning nearly four decades, cuts across different media: print, radio, television and documentary cinema. He is a writer, speaker, anchor, interviewer, teacher and commentator in three languages: English, Bangla and Hindi. His main areas of interest are the working of the political economy and the media in India and the world, on which he has authored/co-authored books and directed/produced documentary films. He teaches and speaks on these subjects. He participates frequently in, and organises, seminars and conferences. He is a regular contributor to publications and websites and frequently appears on the radio and on television channels as an anchor as well as an analyst.