Research focus

The faculty members of the Department have demonstrated a wide range of research interests focused on media, communication and culture. The research works completed so far are mostly marked by depth of thought and their contributory influence on the intellectual sphere and societal advancement. The ongoing projects are also potentially rich. Specific research areas include:

Interpersonal, group and organizational communication
Communication/media policy
Audience research
Gender and communication/media
Children and media
International communication
Media (broadcast and print) content research
Small/folk/traditional media
Media Ethics and Law
Globalization, culture, and media
Political economy of communication/media
Journalism research
Media and sports
Media literacy/education research
Political communication research
Media and politics
Health communication
Media and religion
Media and terrorism
Media and popular culture
Cultural heritage and media
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
Social media
Environment, climate, and communication.