Globalizing India's Soft Power: Opportunities and Challenges

<strong>CENTRE FOR MEDIA STUDIES SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES</strong> a talk by <strong>Prof. Daya Thussu</strong> (University of Westminster, London) on<strong> Globalizing India's Soft Power: Opportunities and Challenges</strong> DATE: <strong>18th August 2016</strong> Daya Thussu is Professor of International Communication and founder and Co-Director of India Media Centre and research advisor to the China Media Centre at the University of Westminster in London. A PhD in international relations from Jawaharlal Nehru University, he is author or editor of 18 books, his latest publication is Communicating India's Soft Power: Buddha to Bollywood (Sage India, 2016). Professor Thussu is the founder and Managing Editor of the Sage journal Global Media and Communication and Editor-in-Chief of the new Sage journal Global Media and China. In 2014, he was honoured with a 'Distinguished Scholar Award' by the International Studies Association.