Dr SHANTHARAJU S
MSc, MA, PhD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Articles in Periodicals
Sl.No. Title Name of Periodical Periodicity Date
1 Janatantrada Koleyallade Mattenu? Prajavani Daily 14/08/2025
2 Mysurina Maana Harajaagadirali Prajavani Daily 06/08/2025
3 It?s painful to see the hills vanish, but change can happen here too, says Madhav Gadgil The Hindu Daily 04/08/2025
4 Manavara Vinimaya Sookta (It's better to exchange humans) Prajavani Daily 26/07/2025
5 Yuvajanarige Vyvasaya Eke Beda? Prajavani Daily 10/07/2025
6 Who Is Willing to Find a Long-Term Solution to the Cauvery Dispute? The Wire Other 06/10/2023
7 Madhari Anganavaadi Sudharane Mukhya Prajavani Daily 10/11/2022
8 Matriyadaru Muttisikolluvudilla Prajavani Daily 21/09/2022
9 Astitivakke Kutte Eduragiruvaaga Prajavani Daily 25/07/2022
10 Patriotism has no religion Deccan Herald Daily 18/07/2022
11 Of lost connections, lessons and virtues Deccan Herald Daily 07/06/2022
12 Independent, Strong yet Vulnerable: The Portrayal of Working Women in Indian Web Series Cafe Dissenus Quarterly 30/05/2022
13 Self-driven education worsens learning loss Deccan Herald Daily 18/01/2022
14 The New Wave of Humanities Deccan Herald Daily 17/04/2021
15 The new wave of Humanities Deccan Herald Daily 13/04/2021
16 Limits of ?machine learning? Deccan Herald Daily 09/01/2020
17 Dandale Nadesidavarige Takka Paata Kalisabekide Prajavani Daily 07/01/2020
18 Try this collaborative sprint Deccan Herald ( Education) Weekly 31/10/2019
19 Be a pal and a counsellor Deccan Herald Daily 12/09/2019
20 Beyond Fun, Fests can teach lots Deccan Herald Daily 29/08/2019
21 Changing Disciplines Deccan Herald Daily 18/07/2019
22 Hashtag@SHANTHARAJU S The Hindu Daily 12/02/2019
23 Aramanegala Nagari Jaipura (Jaipur-City of Palaces) Prajavani Daily 16/09/2018
24 Krushige Jotheyaada Kaaru Prajavani Daily 24/04/2018
25 Nanu Tumba Swarthi Prajavani Daily 31/08/2017
26 Rama Rama Re(film review) Sankathana Quarterly 20/12/2016
27 Cancer Taruva Plastic Prajavani Daily 15/11/2016
28 Lalbagali Plastic Pradarshana Prajavani Daily 09/08/2016
29 Neladhanige Kiviyagi Karnataka Darshana-Prajavani Daily 17/05/2016
30 Plastic Hale Balasi Idli Tayarike Prajavani Daily 15/03/2016
31 Hadagetta Raste Prajavani Daily 09/03/2016
32 Anadhikrutha Bittipatra Prajavani Daily 08/03/2016
33 Akrama Bhittipatra Prajavani Daily 08/03/2016
34 Jedimannninodige Kalike Kalita Makkalu Prajavani Daily 28/01/2016
35 Vignanada Kondi Deepavali Prajavani Daily 10/11/2015
36 Geejagada Gudina Sobagu Prajavani Daily 31/10/2015
37 Hakkigagi Vidyartigala Pratibhatane Prajavani Daily 23/09/2015
38 Kusida Kattada Prajavani Daily 12/09/2015
39 Election fight Prajavani Daily 10/08/2015
40 Bedarike Tantra Prajavani Daily 04/08/2015
41 Ghosaneginta modale canvas Prajavani Daily 26/07/2015
42 Hakki Mattu Goodu Hosatu Monthly 01/07/2015
43 KCDC Muchalu Pratibhatane Prajavani Daily 29/06/2015
44 Karswamy mattu Gandhi Notu-A short Story Sankathana Quarterly 10/06/2015
45 Swachata Karyakke sansada Anathakumar Chalane Prajavani Daily 06/06/2015
46 Beliye Hola Meydaga Prajavani Daily 23/04/2015
47 Mane Kaledukolluva Aathankadalli Dalitaru Prajavani Daily 21/04/2015
48 Bharatiya TV Patrikodyama Konda Hantaka-Arnab Bahula Monthly 15/04/2015
49 Gida Maragala Mele Akrama Bhitti Patra Prajavani Daily 06/04/2015
50 Hostalninda Nereyavarige Kolache Prajavani Daily 03/04/2015
51 Rajakaluve Atikramana:Aakshepa Prajavani Daily 03/02/2015
52 Jeevanthavee Jeevajala Prajavani Daily 30/01/2015
53 Raitharige Eccharike Prajavani Daily 20/01/2015
54 Haaki Kathana(Photo Feature) Prajavani Daily 29/12/2014
55 Shoonya Besaya: Iluvari Aashadaya Prajavani Daily 09/12/2014
56 Shoonya Besaya: Iluvari Aashadayaka Prajavani Daily 09/12/2014
57 Jeevavaividyakke Maaraka Glyphosate Prajavani Daily 18/11/2014
58 Mahamalege Hesaraghataa kere Bharti Prajavani Daily 14/10/2014
59 male eradu manegalu kusita Prajavani Daily 11/10/2014
60 Dalitarige Smashanadallu Jaagavilla Prajavani Daily 28/08/2014
61 Kayile Dooravidua Cherry Prajavani Daily 26/08/2014
62 Maarukatte Udgatanege Meenamesha Prajavani Daily 21/08/2014
63 Yahudi(Poetry) Aabharana Suddi Monthly 10/08/2014
64 Taane Mettilerida Anthyasamskara Vivada Prajavani Daily 13/07/2014
65 Sarkari Shalege Vatarada Kolache Neeru Prajavani Daily 08/07/2014
66 Hesaraghatta: Madyapaanigala Havali Prajavani, Kannada Daily Daily 26/06/2014
67 Tar Sankata Prajavani Daily 22/04/2014
Articles in Journals
Sl.No. Title Name of Journal / Vol. No. / Issue No. / Page Nos ISSN No. Date Published
1 Dating Apps, Forms Of Abuse And Personality Type Psychiatria Danubina / 36 / 2 / 266 - 267 0353-5053 02-Jul-2024
2 Cinema and the non-violence versus violence discourse: a review of the film RRR Media Asia / 49 / online now / - 0129-6612 07-Nov-2022
3 Making the body public: Implications of the New standards of body-image International Journal of Social Psychiatry / 68 / 5 / - 0020-7640, 1741-2854 24-May-2022
4 Making the body public: Implications of the New standards of body-image International Journal of Social Psychiatry / 68 / 4 / - 0020-7640, 1741-2854 24-May-2022
5 The unrealized addiction: review of the book Irresistible by Adam Alter Media Asia / 48 / 1 / 80 - 81 0129-6612 03-Dec-2020
Books/ Book Chapter/Case Study
Sl.No. Title Author Names(s) ISBN No. Month Year
1 Cyberfeminism and Gender Violence in Social Media SHANTHARAJU S,DEEPANJALI MISHRA 9781668488935 (hardcover) | ISBN 9781668488 /
2 Handbook of Research on Social and Cultural Dynamics in Indian Cinema SHANTHARAJU S ISBN13: 9781799835110|ISBN10: 1799835111|EISBN13: /
Participation in Seminars/Conferences/Symposium
Sl.No. Name of the Conference /Seminar /Symposium Type of Program Title of the Article Role Venue/Place Date
1 Society, Culture, and Technology (ICSCT 2025) Conference Reimagining Education in the Digital Age Presenter) Univeristy of Calgary and Benett UniversityOnline 12/06/2025
2 Gender, Power, Technology: Addressing Violence and Intersectionality in the Digital Age Symposium Virtual Interactions and Exploitative Experiences in Online Dating Among Young Working Women Presenter) Centre for Women's Studies, Bangalore UniversityBengaluru 28/03/2025
3 REIMAGINING COMMUNICATION IN THE 21 CENTURY SOCIOLOGICAL, POLITICAL, AND ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVES Conference Visual Content Analysis of Advertising Messages of Indian FMCG Brands with Special Reference to Emami, Patanjali, and Dabur Presenter) St. philomenous mysoremysore 21/03/2025
4 Cinematic crossroads and digital frontiers Conference Behind the curtain: Pandemic tales of Bengaluru cinema workers Presenter) St. Joseph's Universitybengaluru 30/01/2025
5 culture and society in the new media age Conference Exploring the Influence of Short-Form Video Promotions and Influencer Marketing on Contemporary Indian Cinema Presenter) SRM university Hybrid/Chennai 21/03/2024
6 International Conference on The Role of AI and Multidisciplinary Research in Shaping a Sustainable Future Conference Representation of Therapy and Therapists in Indian Movies and TV Series: An Examination of Accuracy, Influence, and Perception Presenter) Kaaf University College, Ghana(West Africa) In Collaboration with International Institute for Special Education (IISE), Lucknow, UP ,India & Science Tech Institute, Lucknow, UP, IndiaVirtual 11/01/2024
7 ICA Manipal Regional Hub Conference Memes as an emerging political communication system in India with reference to Karnataka assembly elections 2023 Presenter) ICA and Manipal University Manipal, Karnataka 26/05/2023
8 Rethinking region an regional media: focus on Karnataka Seminar Moderator/Chair) Christ UniversityYPR campus, Christ University 30/03/2023
9 Media meet 2022 Conference Organizer) Christ UniversityChrist University, Bengaluru 24/08/2022
10 Digital Culture and Politics Conference Are female characters the true symbol of post-feminism or an illusion of it? -A study concerning films of Juhi Chaturvedi Presenter) SRM university Chennai/Virtual 21/03/2022
11 Media/Crises: Challenges and Choices Conference Organizer) Christ UniversityVirtual 27/08/2021
12 Commonwealth Innovation Forum 2021 Symposium Participant) Commonwealth Innovation Forum and IIHMR UniversityVirtual 01/06/2021
13 Visual Cultures in Contexts: Affect, Subversion and Resistance Conference Moderator/Chair) Christ UniversityOnline 27/08/2020
14 Media Meet 2020 Conference Organizer) Christ UniversityOnline 27/08/2020
15 Misinformation/Ethics: Media Meet Conference Panelist) Christ UniversityOnline 27/08/2020
16 Journalism in the Time of Covid-19 - Edition II Seminar Indian Media during the Covid 19 crisis Presenter) Christ University along with Griffith, ICP and Red de PolitologasOnline 27/06/2020
17 Journalism in the time of Covid-19 Seminar Journalism in the time of Covid-19: Perspectives from Across the World Presenter) Christ University and Griffith University, AustraliaVirtual 06/04/2020
18 Film and New Media Ease Cultural Habituation Conference Drawing screen similarities between Mandya and Madurai in popular cinema Presenter) Department of Visual Communication, SRM, ChennaiSRM, Chennai 20/02/2020
19 Visual Cultures in Contexts: Affect, Subversion and Resistance Conference Moderator/Chair) Christ UniversityChrist central campus, Bengaluru 19/02/2020
20 Recent trends in Mathematics and it's application Conference Statistical Analysis of political ideology of newspapers during abrogation of Art.370 Presenter) Gitam UniversityGitam University, Bengaluru 20/12/2019
21 Media Meet 2019Ben Seminar A content Analysis of Newspaper coverage on Indian Military Operation Presenter) Christ UniversityBengaluru 29/08/2019
22 Democracy in the Digital Age Conference A Critical Study on the Depiction of Female Characters in Game of Thrones Presenter) Department of Visual Communication, SRM University, ChennaiChennai 19/03/2019
23 Service-Learning: An emerging experiential learning process in India Conference Challenges and Effectiveness of implementing Service-Learning component in Media Programmes- A case study Presenter) Christ UniversitySchool of Business Studies and Social Sciences, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), BGR campus 14/03/2019
24 International Conference on Media and Communication Conference Understanding the media coverage of the military confrontation between India and Pakistan in the context of the 2016 ?surgical Presenter) Symbiosis Institute of Media and CommunicationSymbiosis Institute of Media and Communication, Pune, Maharastra. 21/09/2018
25 Talk Journalism Conference Participant) Vox Foundation Jaipur, Rajasthan 10/08/2018
26 National Conference On Sustainable Development, Accountability Towards A Better Future Conference A study on evaluating media's influence on waste (garbage) management among Bengaluru residents Presenter) MLA College (autonomous), Bengaluru Bengaluru 27/03/2018
27 media & entertainment disruptions and beyond Conference Social Media and Misogyny: An Empirical Study of Gender Trolling among Social Media Users Presenter) MICAAhmedabad, Gujarath 11/01/2018
28 ICA Asia Regional Conference 2017 Conference Perceptive Representation of Gender Trolling in Digital Era: an Empirical of Understanding Social Media Users in milieu of Gender Subtexts Presenter) SNDT UniversityMumbai 14/12/2017
29 Decentralized Media and Society Conference Manifestation of Misogynic connotations in Digital Age: an empirical study of Social media users in the context of Gender Trolling Presenter) Christ UniversityChennai 12/10/2017
30 Service Learning: An Emerging Experiential Learning Process in India Conference Participant) Christ UniversityBRG campus 06/07/2017
31 Mediatron-2017, Visual Domain: Seen and Unseen Seminar Unconventional is the Norm: Doodling Presenter) JNCBengaluru 02/02/2017
32 Expressions-2016 Symposium Participant) CommitsBengaluru 10/08/2016
33 Media Meet Seminar Death of Stardom Presenter) Christ UniversityBengaluru 04/08/2016
34 Media and Visual Literacy Conference An Expository Study on Affective Attitude by Television Crime Shows on Youth considering two popular crimes of Colors TV Presenter) S R M UniversityChennai 01/04/2016
35 Curriculum for Journalism in Under graduate Courses Conference Resource Person/Presenter Panelist) Maharani Lakshmi Ammanni CollegeBengaluru 28/10/2015
36 Media Meet Seminar A perspective Study on Indian Non-Fiction Genre as a Visual Rhetoric to Social Change Presenter) Christ UniversityBengaluru 12/08/2015
37 CUFHOSS Seminar Understanding Ecology in the midst of Human-Animal Conflict Presenter) Christ UniversityBengalore 31/07/2015
38 Media and Culture: Contemporary Scenario Conference A perspective Reading on Depiction of Cultural Identities in Selected Kannada Films Presenter) NMKRV College For WomenBengaluru 27/03/2015
39 International Conference on Startegies and Action Plans for Sustainable Development in Higher Education Conference Redefining the notion of Social Inclusion in the middle of feather touch Presenter) Presidency CollegeBangalore 08/08/2014
40 Social Networking Media: Boon or Bane? Seminar A Qualitative Study on Teaching of Journalism At Undergraduate Level: A case Study of Bangalore University Presenter) S. D. M CollegeUjire 07/03/2014
41 New Media and Indian Democracy Seminar Changing Cosmos of Media Technology and content with Main Thrust on Pandara's Box Presenter) Karnatak Unviersity, DharwadDharwad 25/01/2014
42 International Conference on Changing Landscape in Communication with New Media Technologies Conference Usage Patterns of Mobiles among the degree Students Presenter) Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam, Ohio UniversityTirupati, Andra Pradesh 20/11/2013
43 Journalism and Society Seminar The Carving of Social Change, an analysis of social media in the milieu of of Social Change Presenter) S. D. M CollegeUjire, Karnataka 01/03/2013
44 News and Views in the Convergence Era Seminar Canned Dreams in the Changed Media scape Presenter) Karnatak University DharwadDharwad 28/01/2013
Invited Talks
Sl.No. Titel of the Program Name of the Program Date Name of the Institution
1 Expert for the Consultative meeting Consultative meeting for development of Policies and Program for Responsible Digital Use among Students 16/10/2025 NIMHANS
2 ICT for communication Development of E-conent and ICT tools for communication in English for middle and secondary school teachers of Telangana, Andrapradhes, Tamil Nadu and Kerala 30/06/2025 Region Institute of Education, NCRT, Mysore
3 Publishing in Health section Capacity Building Workshop 08/03/2023 State Institute of Health and Family Welfare
4 Tussle between the State and Journalists Guest talk 08/06/2021 MLA college
5 Sustainable Agriculture Sustainable Agriculture 29/05/2020 PSG College of Arts and Science, Tamil Nadu
6 Rasavarthe-Radio talk Rasavarthe 24/01/2018 All India Radio
7 Rasavarthe-Radio Talk Rasavarthe 06/12/2017 All India Radiio
8 Mobile Journalism QIP-2 06/11/2017 Media Studies, Christ
9 Media Writing in Vernacular QIP 23/10/2017 Deptment of Languages
10 The Road back-Presentation on Fukouka Book Talk 08/08/2017 Library, Christ University
11 Radio Talk Rasavarthe 17/05/2017 All India Radio
12 Drought in Karnataka Talk show 04/03/2017 Radio Active 90.4
13 Advertising and Ethics Guest Lecture 02/03/2017 MES college
14 Kappu Hana: Mechuge-Takararu Avalokana 24/11/2016 All India Radio
15 Plastic: Nirvahane Sadhyavaagadiddare Nishedhave Sari Avalokana 22/03/2016 All India Radio
16 Talk on decreasing GreenHouse gases:Hasiru Mane Anilagala Taggisuvike Avalokana 30/10/2015 All India Radio
17 Reshme Belegarara Samasye Avalokana 22/06/2015 All India Radio
18 Ureayad Adda Parinamagalu(Ill-Effects of Urea Usage) Special Program on the line of New Fertilizer policy of Central Government 15/01/2015 All India Radio
19 Deeapagala Habba: Deepavali Avalokana 22/10/2014 All India Radio
20 Modi's 100 days of administration and aspirations of youth Yuvavani 07/09/2014 All India Radio
MPhil/PhD Guided/Adjudicated
Sl.No. Title Name of Student Institution Role Status Month Year
1 "Understanding Environmental Communication in Select Malayalam Films- A Content Analysis" Elseena Joseph Christ University Supervisor Awarded February 2020
2 . ANOSUA CHAKRABORTY Christ University Supervisor Ongoing January 2023
3 EXPLORING ATTACHMENT STYLES AND PERSONALITY DISORDER IN CONTEMPORARY BOLLYWOOD CINEMA JIMMY JAMES Christ University Supervisor Ongoing August 2024
4

Gen AI in Music: A Study of Reception, Appreciation, and Propagation Among University Students and Creative Practitioners

ALBERT FRANCIS Christ University Supervisor Ongoing April 2025
5

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SHANTY H Christ University Supervisor Ongoing April 2026
Research Project
Sl.No. Name of the Research Project Investigator(s) Sponsors Internal/External
1 A Study on the Status of Single Screen Theatres in Bengaluru SHANTHARAJU S Internal
2 A Study on persuasion by Media coverage on sustainable waste(garbage) management in Bengaluru - A case study of selected organizations SHANTHARAJU S, SHANTHARAJU.SVAGDEVI H.S,SHANTHARAJU.SPROF. N.S ASHOK KUMAR UGC-UPE-FA-II, University of Mysore External
3 The Media Coverage of Military Confrontation between India - Pakistan: A Content Analysis of The Hindu and The Times of India in the context of Surgical Strike SHANTHARAJU S Internal
4 Cinema, Entertainment labours in Bengaluru and Pandemic SHANTHARAJU S Internal
5 Accommodating Migrant Worker Health into existing NHM infrastructure in Bangalore: Assessment of Awareness and Healthcare Utilization HEMALATHA K, MADHAVI RANGASWAMY,SHANTHARAJU S Internal
Workshop/FDP/Training programme
Sl.No. Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training programme Name of Organiser Level Role Date
1 Social Media Content and Strategy Adobe, Adobe International Participant 09/06/2025
2 Empowering Educators to Navigate a Shape-Shifting Mediascape Department of Media Studies, Christ University ,  Institutional Participant & Presenter 02/06/2025
3 ?Scaffolding Adult Learning Through Learner-Centered Approach? Christ Univeristy,  Institutional Participant 26/02/2024
4 workshop on creating documentaries as Tools for teaching in Higher Education CEDBEC, Christ University,  National Invited Resource Person/Trainer 30/10/2023
5 E content development Christ Univeristy,  Institutional Participant 10/12/2022
6 Curriculum design and revision with specific focus on OBE Christ Univeristy,  Institutional Participant 05/12/2022
7 FDP 1 CEDBEC, Christ University,  Institutional Participant 06/07/2022
8 Capacity building programme in service learning Centre for service learning funded by United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia,  Institutional Participant 29/03/2022
9 FDP 1-2021 CEDBEC,  Institutional Participant 16/06/2021
10 Hybrid Teaching Christ University,  Participant 02/03/2021
11 Influencing people University of Michegan,  International Participant 01/05/2020
12 Online course-Influencing people Coursera,  International Participant 27/04/2020
13 Pratibimb 2020 Department of Media Studies,  National Organiser & Participant 27/01/2020
14 Capacity Building on Constructive Alignment United Board and Christ(Deemed to be University),  Institutional Participant 04/10/2019
15 QIP-Research as culture Department of Media Studies,  Participant 20/05/2019
16 FDP-Thinking through interdisciplinary Christ(Deemed to be University),  Institutional Organiser & Participant 17/05/2019
17 Madyama Mantana NMKRV college and ABVP, NMKRV autonomous college, Jayanagar, Bengaluru Regional Invited Resource Person/Trainer 13/02/2019
18 Intensive workshop on case teaching, writing and research CIM, Lavasa,  Institutional Participant 12/01/2019
19 Thinking through interdisciplinary Department of Media Studies,  Organiser & Participant 17/12/2018
20 International communication Mysore University under UGC a project, Mysore University International Participant 02/11/2017
21 Applied Research Methods UGC UPE Project-II, Mysore University, Department of Communication, Mysore University National Participant 27/06/2017
22 Writing Assessment and Evaluation Academic Staff College-CU,  Participant 18/05/2017
23 Service Learning Visit CSA,  Institutional Participant & Presenter 17/02/2017
24 Research Initiatives CU-Academic Staff College,  Participant & Presenter 24/09/2016
25 Black and White Photography workshop Dept. of Media Studies,  Institutional Organiser & Participant 25/06/2016
26 SPSS-Data Analysis Christ University,  National Participant 18/04/2016
27 Media Research-Trends , Transitions and Tensios CU-Academic Staff College,  Participant 23/03/2016
28 Strengthening Curriculum CU-Academic Staff College,  Participant 26/09/2015
29 Strengthening Curriculum CU-Academic Staff College,  Participant 26/09/2015
30 Communication for Development University of Mysore, University of Mysore Regional Participant 15/12/2014
31 Workshop for Journalism Educators UGC-Mysore University, Mysore University National Participant 15/12/2014
32 Reflection and Foresight CU-Academic Staff College,  Participant & Presenter 25/10/2014
33 Editorial Workshop 2014 Routledge,  Institutional Participant 25/09/2014
34 Short-Film making course Vibha Charitable Trust,  Regional Organiser & Participant 21/09/2014
35 Social Science Research-a Communication Perspective CU Academic Staff College,  Participant 09/04/2014
36 Chayachitrana tarabeti Shibira(Photography Workshop) Dept of Youth Empowment and Sports, Karnataka, Dept of Youth Empowment and Sports, Karnataka Regional Participant 26/02/2014
37 ESOL Entry Level Certificate in ESOL University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations, University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations International Participant 21/01/2013
Awards/Achievements/Others
Sl.No. Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others Description Organisation Month/ Year
1 News Reader Cum Translater Working as a Newsreader and Translator at All India Radio, Bengaluru on contract basis. All India Radio, Bengaluru Since 2012 August
Consultancy
Sl.No. Faculties Theme of Consultancy Type
1 SHANTHARAJU S BOE member- Under Graduate media courses Honorary
2 SHANTHARAJU S BOE member Post Graduate Media Courses Honorary
3 SHANTHARAJU S News Reader Cum Translator Honorary