National Seminar 

Media Mediated Realities and Its Impact on Psycho Social Wellbeing

13April2013

Programme Schedule

Registration: 08:30 am 

Inaugural session: 9:00am to 11:00am

Venue: Auditorium

9:00am to 09:05amSaraswati Vandana, Lighting of the Lamp

9:05 to 9:15amWelcome of the Guests by the Principal [Dr. G.K Arora]

9:15 to 9:30am Introducing the theme of Seminar [Dr. Navin Kumar]

9:30 to 09:45amAddress by Chief GuestShri Tripurari Sharan, Director General Doordarshan]

09:45 to 09:55am- Address Guest of Honour Surendra Kumar [Joint Secretary Ministry of

Rural Development]

09:55 to 10:05am-Adress by Distinguished Guest: Mr. Sanjeev Roy[Consultant, World Bank]

10:05 to10:15am- Address by Guest of Honour: Mr. Rajesh Singh[Deputy Secretary, Ministry

of HRD]

10:15to 11:00am Keynote Address:Prof Anand Prakash [Dean International Delhi University]

11:00 to 11:10am Vote of thanks by Dr. Navin Kumar

11:10am to 12:15pm - Scientific Session I

Venue: Auditorium

Chairperson Dr.Baiju Gopal, Christ University, Bangalore

Co-chairperson Dr. Shefali Mishra

Session facilitator MsUrvana and MsSonali

11:10 to 11:15am Address by Dr. Sangeet Ragi Deputy Dean Academics

11:15 to 11:25am Prof. Tissey Mariam, Christ University, Bangalore

11:25 to 11:35am Prof. Abha Singh invited speaker, Amity University

11:35 to 11:45am Mr. Uday Sahay, invited speaker, former IPS officer & former Director General, Prasar Bharti.

11:45 to 11:55am Dr. Arvind Mishra, JNU, Guest speaker

11:55 to 12:05pm Dr. Madhulika Bajpai, Guest speaker, Delhi University

12:05 to 12:15pmDr. J.K. Singh, Guest Speaker, Scientist, D.R.D.O

12:15pm to 12:30pm- Tea break

12:30 to 1:45pm- Scientific Session II

Venue: Auditorium

Chairperson: Dr. Neeraj Tyagi, Deputy Dean, D.U.

Co-chairperson- Dr. Navin Kumar

Session facilitator – MsNikita and MsSanchita

12:30 to 12:40- Prof. C.P. Singh (Invited speaker) IP university

12:40 to 12:50- Prof. G Krishna (Bangalore University) head of department psychology

12:50 to 1:00- Mr Ashwini Chand IPS

1:00 to 1:10- Mrs Malay Neerav (St. Stephens College)

1:10 to 1:15- Dr. Satyapal (IRS, Ministry of Finance Government of India)

1:15pm to 2:00 pm- Lunch Break 

2:00pm to 3:00 pm- Scientific Session III

Venue: Auditorium

Chairperson- Dr. Arvind Mishra ,JNU

Co-Chairperson- Dr. Madhulika Bajpai

Session facilitator- MsCharvi, Ms Prashansa

2:00 to 2:10 pm- Address by Mr Satish K. Singh, Editor in Chief, Live India

2:10 to 2:20 pm- Address by Mr Ajit Anjum, Editor in Chief, News 24

2:20 to 2:30 pm- Address by Mr Vinod Kapdi, Editor in Chief, India TV)

2:30 to 2:40 pm- Address by Mr Sidharth Mishra, Editor, Millennium Post

2:40 to 2:50 pm- Address by Mr Anant Vijay Singh

02:50 to 03:00 pm Remarks by the Chairperson

2:00 to 3:00pm Scientific Session- IV (Parallel Session I)

Venue: Room No. 7

Chairperson- Dr Atul Pratap Singh

Co-Chairperson: Dr Ravindra Thakur

Session facilitator – Swetha and Pooja

Presenters:

1.      Ms Nisha Chaudhary

2.      Dr. Rekha Rani

3.      Ms Ankita Nawalakha

4.      Ms Arghya Kr. Nath, Ms Shruti Dua, Ms Sneha Gulati, Mr Ritsh Katariya

5.      Ms Anita Sheerah, Ms Karishma Dhawan, Ms MasratWani, Ms Nipuna Singh, Ms Sakshi Arora and Ms Tapti Malhotra.

6.      Ms Priyanka Tamuly, Ms Anuradha Singh, Ms Urvashi Balhara

7.      Mr Mayank sharma

8.      Ms Barkha Nirankari, Ms Deepa,  Ms Hina Jain, Ms Monika

3:00pm to 4:15 pm Scientific Session V

Venue: Auditorium

Chairperson- Professor Ghaji Shahnawaz, JMI

Co-Chairperson- Dr. Indiwar Mishra

Session facilitator- Ms Megha and Ms Sanchita

3:00 to 3:08 pm – Mr Rishabh Rai, Delhi University

3:08 to 3:16 pm- Ms Sakshi Arora, South Campus,Delhi University

3:16 to 3:24 pm- Dr. Aldina Gomes, Goa University

3:24 to 3:32 pm- Dr. Roxana Singh, Goa University

3:32 to 3:40 pm-Mr Bilal Ahmad Lone

3:00pm to 4:00 pm Scientific Session- VI (Parallel Session II)

Venue: Room No. 7

Chairperson- Dr Jaya Verma

Co-Chairperson: Dr Umesh

Session facilitator – Ms Pooja Dwivedi and Mr Prakash Poddar

Presenters

1.      Mr Durgesh Ojha,

2.      Mr Gaurav Chauhan,

3.      Ms Anjali

4.      Mr Ajay Kumar, Ms Prakriti Nawani

5.      Mr Pankaj Ahlawat,

6.      Mr Yishu Rajpal

7.      Ms Iti Ravra and Ms Naina Singhal

8.      Ms Nikita Jain

3:40pm to 4:00 pm- Tea Break

4:00pm to 5:15 pm- Scientific Session VII

Venue: Auditorium

Chairperson- Dr. J.K. Singh

Co-chairperson- Dr. S.S. Chawla

Session facilitator- Ms Shwetha and Ms Akansha

Presenters:

1.      Dr. Sujeet Tripathi

2.      Ms Sonica Tyagi, Dr. Mahesh Kumar Darolia, Dr. Sanjay Singh

3.      Dr. Vivek Chaudhary

4.      Mr Manchong Limlunthang Zou, Research Scholar,Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

5.      Ms Nupur Gosain, University of Delhi

6.      Ms Akanksha Vashisth, University of Delhi)

7.      Ms Swati Gaur

8.      Ms Amrita Bedi &Ms Kantadorshi Parashar,

9.      Ms Shriya Sharma

10.  Ms Shefali Mishra

Valedictory Remarks by Prof Sunita Singh Sen Gupta

Note: Arrangement of refreshment for teachers is in Room No. 10

National Seminar on Media Mediated Realities & Its Impact on Psycho Social Well Being on 13th April 2013

Dear Sir/Madam

            A National Seminar is being organized on MediaMediated Realities & Its Impact on Psycho Social Well Being on 13^th April 2013 in the College Auditorium. This seminar is being organized under the aegis of Innovation Research Team of Department of Psychology, Bhim Rao Ambedkar College supported by University of Delhi. This research initiative is being under taken by 10 Under Graduate Students, three teachers (Dr. Navin Kumar, Co – coordinator; Bishnu Mohan Dash, & Dr. Indiwar Mishra) and mentor Prof. N.K. Chadha.

Bhim Rao Ambedkar College came into existence in 1991 during the birth centenary year of Bharat Ratna Baba Saheb Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar. It is a constituent college of the University of Delhi sponsored by Delhi Government. As a co-educational institution, it is maintaining its incessant momentum on the path of progress ever since its inception in academic and extra-curricular fields. The Principal (Dr. G.K. Arora) and the staff have dedicated themselves to place the college firmly on its pioneering tracks, preparing students for their fruitful and responsible future. This is a unique initiative by the University of Delhi for providing research exposure to the Under Graduate Students. This is an inter disciplinary platform for exploring Innovative Ideas and practices keeping this objective in mind we have announced this Seminar which may throw light to come out with diverse ideas from a cross sections of Academics, Administrators, Media Professionals and other Experts of different fields.     

Innovation Research Team of Bhim Rao Ambedkar college (BRAC 101), University of Delhi is organizing a one day National Seminar in the college campus on 13th April 2013 (Saturday). The title of seminar is "Media mediated realities and its impact on psycho social well-being".

Media messages are playing a paramount role in navigating our day to day life needs, desires and dreams. Media messengers have become an integral aspect for the contemporary world. On one hand, media messages, information and knowledge have lead to empowerment, enlightenment and awareness among the masses and on the other hand, it is affecting the lifestyles, values, attitude formation and belief system in a powerful way. In the recent times there has been a growing concern as to how to use media gadgets in a way so that it becomes an aid to our empowerment. Growing use of mass media has also attracted a large number of youth and adolescents who spend too much time on it. The recent events in India such as women's cause, issues of corruption in the high places and resultant change in the policy making are potential indicators to understand media-man behavior patterns of interaction in scientific and objective way. This seminar is being organized in order to explore media messages and its impact on psycho-social well being. Abstracts are invited for the same.

Last date for registration for this seminar and abstract submission is 5^th April, 2013

Following are the topics of paper submission:

1.  Evolution of mass media in Indian context
2.  Mass media and self identity
3.Mass media and education
4.Mass media and violence
5.Cinema and behavior
6.Mass media and women
7.Mass media and consumerism
8.Mass media and citizenship
9.  Mass media and culture

10.  Mass media and social evils

11.  Mass media and marginals

12.  Mass media and rural development
13.  Mass media and governance
14.Mass media and sports
15.Role of mass media and construction of discourse and reality
16.  Mass media and positive psychology

17. Any other topic related to the main theme.

We will be looking forward for your participation and helping us in making this National Seminar a success.

Note: There are NO charges for registration and abstract submission.

You can apply for registration and submit abstracts by sending an e-mail to:

Ø  innovationproject.brac@gmail.com

Ø  ajay_gulzar@yahoo.in

For any query contact:-

Dr. Navin Kumar- navinbrac@yahoo.co.in  (organizing secretary)

Dr. Bishnu Mohan Dash- bishnudash2006@gmail.com   (organizing committee)

Durgesh Ojha- durgesh040992@yahoo.co.in (student coordinator)

                      +91-9013723745

Ajay Kumar- ajay_gulzar@yahoo.in  (student researcher)

                      +91-7503536180

Dr. Rekha Rani – rekhaiitr7@gmail.com (convener scientific committee)

For more information about innovation project, visit http://innovationbrac.blogspot.in/ and see documentary made by the Innovation Project Team at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uRI63I5LxKw

Regards

INNOVATION RESEARCH TEAM

BHIM RAO AMBEDKAR COLLEGE

UNIVERSITY OF DELHI

Rules and Regulations

• Your participation in this seminar will be subject to acceptance of your abstract by the scientific committee.

·         There are NO charges for registration and abstract submission.

• Last date for submission of abstract is 5th of April 2013.
• You will be required to send full paper by 5^th of April 2013.
• No TA/DA will be provided to the Local/ outstation candidates.
• Accommodation will be arranged by organizing committee on payment basis subject to the availability of seats in the university guest house.

Organizing committee reserves the right to make amendments regarding the rules and its decision will be final. 

Coordination Committee

1.      Dr. Anita Srivsatava

2.      Ravi Shanker Ravi

3.      Dr. MaliniPriya

4.      Dr. Meetu Dash

5.      NishaChoudhary

Student Members of the Innovation Research Team

1.      Sonali Ranjan

2.      Durgesh Ojha

3.      Ajay Kumar

4.      KanchanBharadwaj

5.      Mayank Dubey

6.      Sanchita Johri

7.      Nikita Jain

8.      Megha Taragi

9.      Charvi Sharma

10.  Prashansa Sharma