Cinque Terre

Assistant Professor of Mass Communications

Email: nadira@xim.edu.in
Phone: 0674-2377826

Teaching & Research Publications Achievement Conf/Training/Seminars Advisory Positions Admin Responsibilities Education

Conference/Training/Seminars

Presented paper on “Hate Speech, Citizenship and the Identity of Muslim Superstars in a Time of #BoycottBollywood: Narrative Framing Analysis” in the Political Communication Research Section at The International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) held in in Lyon, France, from July 9th to 13th, 2023. [Participant]

Chaired the session "Political discourse: Frame Analysis" of the Political Communication Section at The International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) in Lyon, France. [Session Chair]

Presented paper on “Articulating the Agency and Livelihood of Female YouTube Vloggers: A Review through the Development Lens” in the Gender And Communication Section at The International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) held in Lyon, France, from July 9th to 13th, 2023. [Participant]

Presented paper on “Scandalous Aunties: How Vloggers Re-Constructing the Identity of Indian Aging Women” at International Conference of The Rc14 (Sociology of Communication, Knowledge and Culture) of The International Sociological Association (ISA) in “Gender and Media: representations, discourses and practices” section in the 2023 held at Crown Conference Centre, Melbourne, Australia from June 23-24, 2023. [Participant]

Invited to chair a session (in Hybrid mode) on ‘Female stardom’ for Filmi Chakkar 4.0, organised by IIMC, Dhenkanal, Odisha. [Session Chair]

Presented paper on “Nationalism and Patriotism at the Age of Right-Wing Politics” at the conference on “Identity in Times of Change” held at School of Social Sciences, The University of Manchester, United Kingdom on 7th June, 2019. [Participant]

Presented paper on “Constructing a New Identity of Bengali Muslims in Zulfiqar, Rajkahini, and Kabir ” at the International Conference on Religion & Film, sponsored by the Journal of Religion & Film and hosted by the Saint Mary’s University, Halifax, Canada scheduled from 12th-14th June, 2019. [Participant]

Presented the paper “Re-articulating the position of Women and Muslims through the Cinematic Representation of Bollywood” at the South Asia Communication Conference on Media Portrayal of Marginalised Communities held at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), on 21 - 22 Dec, 2018. []

Presented the paper, “Post-colonial Hindi Cinema and Neo-nationalism: The Politics of Muslim Identity” at the International symposium: Representation in Bollywood, on 31 May, 2018 at the Birmingham City University, UK. [Participant]

Presented the paper, “Love-Jihad” and Bollywood: Constructing Muslims as ‘Other’ at the 2018 International Conference on Religion & Film, sponsored by the Journal of Religion & Film and hosted by the University of Toronto, Canada, between 2 - 5 May, 2018. [Participant]

Presented the paper, “Social Media and Public Issues: A Study of Mediation” at the 3rd International Conference on Social Media: The Changing Communication Environment” held at XIM University Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India on 15 & 16, Dec 2017 [Organizer]

2017, Social Media: The Changing Communication Environment, [Session Chair]

2016, CERE International on Excellence in Research Education, [Participant]

Presented paper on “Citizen Activism and Internet Campaigns: A Study of Mediation” at International Institute of Social Sciences on ‘12th Development Dialogue: Rethinking Democracy’ held at The Hague, Netherlands on 16th & 17th October, 2014. [Participant]

Presented doctoral synopsis on issues of “Muslim Identity in Bollywood Cinema”, in the ‘Research Innovations Workshop’ at Keele University, United Kingdom on 8th November 2013. [Session Chair]

Presented the paper, “Imagining ‘Muslims’ through the Lens of Popular Hindi Cinema” at CPRACSIS International Conference on ‘Cinema Cultures in South India’ held at Trissur, Kerala, India on 13th & 14th October, 2012. [Participant]

Training

2021, Invited for a guest Lecture at the Department of Peace Studies, McMaster University, Hamilton on “Representation of Nationalism in Bollywood Cinema.” [Resource Person]

2021 “Interrogating Muslim Identity in Postcolonial Bollywood.” Canada Bangladesh Social Justice Action Research Alliance. [Resource Person]

2020, Emerging Perspectives of Qualitative Research During the Pandemic , [ResourcePerson]

Attended two-Weeks Capacity Building Workshop on Media and Communication Studies organized by Centre for Culture, Media & Governance, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, supported by University Grant Commission, scheduled from 22 Apr – 4 May, 2019. At the end, presented a paper on "Social media and Public Issues: A study of Mediation" [Participant]

Attended two days workshop on "Cinema Aesthetics" scheduled from 19th to 20th Novemeber, 2019, at Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi. [Participant]

2018, South Asia Communication Conference, [ResourcePerson]