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Curriculum Vitae
Dr. Umesh Kumar Arya
Assistant Professor
Department of Advertising Management & PR
Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology
Hisar-125001-Haryana, India.
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Date of Birth 01.05.1973
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:
Ph D in E-governance from MCR university of journalism, Bhopal 2008
M.Sc. (Mass Communication) from Guru Jambheshwar University Hisar-Haryana. 1996
B.Sc. (Medical) from Kurukshetra University Kurukshetra. 1994
LANGUAGES – Hindi, English & Punjabi, Basic knowledge of French
WORK EXPERIENCE: 13 years in the present job (Joined in March, 1998)
Presently working as Assistant Professor (since 1998) in the Department of Advertising Management & Public Relations, Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology, Hisar, Haryana, India.
Have worked as a Senior Executive in Associated Forex Services Limited, New Delhi from September 1996 to February 1998.
Academic achievement – I have developed five indexes for media coverage measurement in my research publications which are recognized by the international research journal. These are – CPI (coverage parity index), EAI (Economic attention index), DAI (density attention index), PAI (political attention index) and VAI (visual attention index).
Publications:
Have written one book titled
Newspaper Vocabulary published by Anmol Publishers, New Delhi (Published in 2002) available at www.tinyurl.com/newspapervocabulary
RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS: -
All of my research publications are available on my personal website at the link- www.umesharya.blogspot.com
1. Economics Dictating Representation: News Coverage of States and Union Territories in Indian Print Media Published in MEDIA ASIA (International Journal), Vol. 35 No.4 (INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATION)
2. Public relations facet of information and communication technologies: A cross sectional analysis of public grievances variables published in the ICFAI research journal “Government & Public Policy”, Vol. 5, No.4, December, 2010. (INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATION)
3. Uneven Cultivation of States’ and Union Territories’ News Coverage on Indian Print Medias Landscape - A Content Analysis of English Dailies published in Vol.2 2011 issue in Media Asia. (INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATION)
4. E-governance Enabled Empowerment: Role of IT in Delivering Public Services in Rural Areas of India published in published in the ICFAI research journal IUP journal of Government & Public Policy, Vol. 6 no. 2 (June 2011) (INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATION)
5. Coverage of research news in Indian newspapers published in Mass Communicator, October issue, 2007
6. Rainbow of creativity in news headlines : A cross sectional content analysis of five English dailies published in Communication Today, October issue, 2007
7. Propagation of Technological Awareness among Masses: Citizen Centered ICT (Information & Communication Technology) News Coverage on Indian Print Media-scape published in April – June, 2008 issue of Sanchar Shree.
8. Traces of Idioms and phrases in news headlines : A content analysis of five Indian English dailies published in issue of Sanchar Shree, January 2008.
9. Linguistic creativity construction in newspapers’ headlines : A cross sectional content analysis of five English dailies published in Communication Today, vol. 25, 2007
10. E-Governance for redressing E-grievances: A potent PR tool for citizens (communicated to Mass Communicator).
11. Coverage of advertising news in Indian newspapers: A content analysis of six Indian dailies, October-November, 2008, Mass communicator.
12. Coverage of island advertisements in newspapers: A content analysis of English newspapers published in vol. 10, No. 4, Communication Today, 2008
13. Use of words in Newspapers: A Sample Survey, published in Vol. 11, No.1, Communication Today, 2009
14. Study of Idioms & Phrases in Newspapers , published in Vol. 11, No.4, Communication Today, 2009
15. Job/recruitments Advertisements in Newspapers’ Supplements: A Content Analysis Study of English Dailies published in Vol. 10, No.3 “Advertising Express” published by ICFAI Press, Hyderabad.
16. How creative is your headline published in the Volume 2, Issue 3 of July - September 2010 edition of Vidura.
17. Coverage pattern of Research news in Indian English print media, published in Jan-March issue, Communication Today, 2010
18. Harvesting the Citizen Centered ICT (Information & Communication Technology) News Cultivation on Indian Print Media Landscape : A Content Analysis of Nine Indian Dailies communicated to Media Asia.
19. Job/recruitments Advertisements in Newspapers’ Supplements: A Content Analysis Study of English Dailies published in January-June 2011 issue of research journal of Haryana School of Business published by the HSB, Guru Jambheshwar University Hisar.
20. E-governance for Socio Economic Welfare – A Case Study of Gyanoot Intranet Project in Madhya Pradesh submitted to IUP journal of Government & Public Policy.
21. E- governance Enabled Enhancement of Socio-Cultural Value System in Rural Areas of India: A Case Study of Gyandoot Intranet Project in Madhya Pradesh submitted to IUP journal of Government & Public Policy.
22. Coverage of Advertisements in Business Newspapers: A Content Analysis Study – Under Preparation
International Seminars and Conferences:
“Rethinking ICTs and E-quality in Latin America, Asia and Africa”, organised by International Institute of Infonomics, 24th March 2002, University of Maastricht, The Netherlands. I presented my paper titled “Information Technology: An Oasis in the Information Desert”.
“International Conference on College Teaching and Learning”, organized from 1-5th April 2003 by Community College, Jacksonville, Florida, USA. I presented the paper titled “Story of a Multimedia Project: From Conception to Birth” along with the Multimedia Presentation of the Project which I developed.
“Key to the lock of newspaper reading, A magic figure of 1900 words”, a research paper presented at the International conference organized by UNESCO at Newcastle University of Australia, in February 2004. (paper presented by co-author).
Newspapers: treasure troves of idioms and phrases, paper presented in the Indian Social Science Congress at IIT Kharagpur in December, 2003.
POPULAR ARTICLES -
"Emerging technologies in a small town: A case study of Hisar city, in Media in India : May 1998
“Viruses in Information Technology Laws, Vidura , May 2001
new media of advertising: Internet : Media In India: May 2001
Media education in Haryana : Communication Today: May 2001
Information technology: boon or bane ? Sanchar Shree, August, 2001.
Viruses in information technology act: Sanchar Shree, June, 2002.
Viruses in cyber laws: Journal of Communication Research, May, 2002.
Blogurnalism (Blog + Journalism) - Bloggers’ dream, newspapers’ nightmare, journalists beware! Media Vimarsh, June-August, 2007
Chapters in the books –
- Information Technology, Oasis in the Information desert - the paper published in a book named “vikas evam vigyan sanchar” published by the center of mass communication, University of Rajasthan, January 2003.
- Indian Cyber Laws - Media Law and Ethics: Readings in Communication Regulation edited by Dr. Kiran Prasad, B.R. Publishing Corporation,2008; ISBN 81-7646-604-2
- Newspapers: treasure trove of idioms and phrases, Chapter in the book "English Studies in India: Past, Present & Future edited by Balwinder Ghotra, Book Enclave: Jaipur, 2005 available at http://www.vedamsbooks.com/no41328.htm
Have written many lessons on Internet, Multimedia and Computer usages in media for the correspondence courses of Kurukshetra University Kurukshetra, Mahavir Vardhman Open University and Kota, correspondence course of MMC (Masters of Mass Communication), Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology, Hisar..
Have developed a word bank in which prominent words used in English and Hindi Newspapers were identified and listed. The same has been included in the course curriculum of the M.Sc. (Mass Communication) of Guru Jambheshwar University, Hisar.
Have delivered regular extension lectures in refresher courses and education institutions at many places within and outside Haryana.
Have delivered many radio talks on various media issues.
Have been administering a popular "News Thru SMS" service having 2000 members.
SPECIALIZATION - Hypermedia (Internet and multimedia), media research and creative writing.
COMPUTER PROFICIENCY:
· Adobe Photoshop (image editing software)
· Adobe Premier Pro (non linear editing software)
· Corel Draw (for drawing illustrations)
· Dreamweaver (website designing software)
· Bitmorph (for morping the images)
· Animagic GIF (for playing the gif images)
· Sound Forge XP (sound editing software)
· Flash (animation software)
· Director (for making multimedia movie)
· SPSS (statistical product and services solutions) for data analysis in research.
· Nvivo (for analyzing qualitative data)
· Quite familiar with tools of conducting research online.
Have developed a multimedia project using advanced animation and multimedia softwares on the Guru Jambheshwar University Hisar. The project was widely appreciated and inducted into the official presentations given by the University.
Have acted as reviewer international journals.
Delivered lecturers in the department of journalism and multimedia lab in the University of Florida at Gainsville and Florida Community College in Jacksonville, USA in April, 2003.
Have delivered lecture in workshop of National Institute of Administrative Research, Lal Bahadur Shashtri National Academy of Administration, Mussoorie.
Acted as Warden of university’s boys hostel for 2 years from 2004 to 2006.
SOFT SKILLS:
The candidate has
- I am an ‘Art of Living’ teacher.
- Been on the panel of Police organizations for delivering lectures/workshops on ‘Stress Management” and related issues.
- Proficiency in graphology (handwriting analysis).
- Basic knowledge of French and Spanish.
- Developed a waste management project in the Boys Hostel – II of the GJ University (of which he was warden for two years).
- Developed some methods to inculcate the habit of simplicity organized culture.
- Established a laughing club in Hisar city.
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