Curriculum Vitae Name : Dr. Vinod Kumar Pandey Date of Birth : 1 July 1957 Address : C-201, Sun Residency, Koteshwar Road, Motera, Ahmedabad-380 005. Current Position : Associate. Professor & Head, Department of Journalism & Mass Communication, Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad-380 014. E-mail : vinod29.pandey@gmail.com Academic Qualification Exam passed Board/University Subjects Year Division/Grade Merit. Ph. D. Banaras Hindu Journalism Awarded Awarded University 1993 Master of Journalism Banaras Hindu University Journalism 1985 II nd Bachelor of Journalism Banaras Hindu University Journalism 1981 II nd M.A. Banaras Hindu History of 1979 II nd University Arts 1
Contribution to Teaching CoursesTaught M.A. (Journalism & Mass Communication) Name of University /CollegeInstitution Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad Duration 13 years M.A. (Journalism & Mass Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi 7 years Communication) Bachelor of Journalism Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi 18 years Bachelor of Journalism University of Allahabad, Allahabad 3 years Area of Specialization: 1. Reporting 2. Editing 3. Development Communication 4. History of Journalism Academic Programme and Courses Evolved 1. Restructured the syllabus of M.A. (Journalism & Mass Communication) in 2010. 2. Introduced Gandhian Journalism & Thought in Syllabus of M.A. (Journalism & Mass Communication). 3. Designed the course of Post Graduate Diploma for National Institute of Mass Communication & Journalism, Ahmedabad. 4. Designed the course of Bachelor of Journalism in Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi in 1983. Involvement in Institute Development 1. Organized Campus Interview for the benefit of students since 2010. 2. Involved to make the syllabus of M.A. (Journalism & Mass Communication) carrier oriented. 3. Involved to spread the thoughts and values of Mahatma Gandhi in Society through Gram Jeevan Yatra from year 2005. 2
Research Guidance Ph.D. Awarded : One Ph.D. Submitted : One Ph.D. Guiding : Four Sr. No. Name of the Scholar Thesis Title Year 1. DhirajKakadia Mahatma Gandhi s Ways of Mass Communication 2. Divyesh Vyas SMS An Effective Communication Medium Awarded 2012 Submitted 2015 M.Phil., Awarded : Nine Sr. No. Name of the Scholar Thesis Title Year 1. Parul Patel News of Rural Development: A Study 2014 2. Hima Amin Popularity of Yuva Vani Programme of Akashwani among youth : A Study 3. Sapna Sharma Possibilities of extension of community Radio in Gujarat: A Study 4. KantiThesia Challenges against distance educational programs: A Study 5. Binod Kumar Pandey A Comparative Study of first pages of Hindi and Gujarati Newspapers published from Surat 6. UrviBrahmbhatt Impact of Health related articles published in Gujarati daily newspapers on readers 7. Hardik Shah The Role of Mass Media in Development Communication 2012 2012 2010 2010 2010 2009 8. Mittal Patel Traditional Media the effective 2008 3
medium of development communication 9. Manoj Patel The use of Agriculture related information published in supplements on Agriculture in Gujarati Newspapers published from Sabarkantha District 2007 Publications Books Published 1. Media Research, Vista Publishers, Jaipur, 2014,(ISBN 978-93-82935-14-8) 2. New Trends in Advertising, Vista Publishers, Jaipur, 2014,(ISBN 978-93-82935-16-2) 3. Media Writing, Vista Publishers, Jaipur, 2013,( ISBN 978-81-92566-73-3) 4. Jan Sanchar ke Pramukh SiddhantAvamJanmadhyam, Parshwa Publication, Ahmedabad, 2010,(ISBN 978-93-80294-63-6) 5. Translation of Books 1. Translated the award-winning book Stree Bhrun Hatya Atkawie from Gujarati to Hindi. 2. Helped in translating the award winning book on film Communication Cinema Development in Hindi written by Gaston Roberge. Chapters in Books: 1. Wall Magazine: An Effective Traditional Medium, Dongs Experience, The book Relevance of Gandhian Thoughts Edited by Mehta Jayshree, Patel Ushaben, Garg Publications, Ahmedabad, 2014. 2. Interpretative & Investigative Journalism, Specialized Journalism, Edited by Dhirandra Pathak, University Publication, New Delhi, 2014. 3. JagadguruRamanandacharya and Hindi, TeerthrajPrayagaur Ram Bhakti kaamritkalash, Edited by Dr. UdayPratap Singh, Shrimath, Kashi, 2013. 4. Issues of Content and Technology in Contemporary Media with Special Reference to Print Media, Pandey Vinod, Vyas Paresh, Issues of Media Policy, Regulation and Ethics, Edited by AmbrishSaxena, Kanishka Publishers, New Delhi, 2012. 4
Papers Published: 1. Mobile SMS: Important Technique of Communication, Vyas Divyesh, Pandey Vinod, Academic Research, International Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Studies, Vol. I, Issue-4, 2015. (ISSN No. 2348-1676). 2. Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi: A Great & Patriot Journalist, Academic Research, Vol. I, Issue-3, February 2015. (ISSN No. 2348-1676). 3. Important Elements of Language of News of Gujarati Newspapers: A Study, Patel Manoj, Pandey Vinod, Research review, The refereed International Journal, P. Year-2, Issue-17, September, 2014. 4. Indian Culture, Media and Globalization, Academic Research, International Journal of Multi-Disciplinary & Studies, Vol. I, Issue-I, June 2014. 5. Traditionalism & Cultural Identity in Hindi Cinema, Jan Sanchar Vimarsh (A Bilingual Media Research Journal, Editor Sandeep Kumar Srivastava, Vol. 3, January-June 2013. 6. Gandhi s Unique Way of Mass Communication, KakadiaDhiraj, Pandey Vinod, Communication Today (A Bilingual Media Quarterly) Vol. 15, No. 3 (July- September 2013), Jaipur. 7. The First Feature Film of India, Pundlik or Raja Harishchandra, Media Today, Vol. 2, No. 1, April-2012-March-2013, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur. 8. New Media, Strengths and Future Perspective, Jan Sanchar Vimarsh, Vol. 2, July- December 2012, Allahabad. 9. Community Radio: Radio s New Incarnation, Communication Today, January- March 2012, Jaipur. 10. E Learning: Technology and Challenges, Peoples Science Education, Vol. III, 2012, Peoples Council of Education, Allahabad and Ahmedabad, 2012. 11. Indian Constitution, Government and Right to Education, Abhidrashti, Ahmedabad, September 2011. 12. World Peace and Mass Media, Vidyapith, Year-47, Vol. 4, 2009, Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad. 13. Freedom Struggle in Eastern Uttar Pradesh and Newspaper, Apurva, Banaras Hindu University, Vol. 13, 2008. 14. Traditional Media and Development, Mass Media and Development Issues, Upadhyay Anil, BharatiPrakashan, Varanasi, 2007. 15. Journalist Gandhiji and Hindi, GurjarRashtraveena, Year 55, Vol. 3, March 2006. 16. SampadakacharyaParadkar and Hindi Journalism, BhashaSetu, Hindi SahityaParishad, Ahmedabad, Vol. 60, March 2005. 17. Public Health and Mass Media, Media Jagat, Vol. 2-3, July-December 2004, January-June 2005. 18. Hindi Journalism in Gujarat, Vidyapith, Vol. 217-219, 2004. 5
19. Rural Development, Public Participation and Mass Media, Media Jagat, July- December, 2003. 20. First Newspaper of Hindi, UdantMartand, BhashaSetu, Vol. 44, July-September, 2003. a. Article in Hindi 1. र य वक सम प क रकत क य गद न, Published in Souvenir, Kush BhauThakare University of Journalism & Mass Communication, Raipur. य ग व तक प क र मह म ग ध, Press Akadami no PukarShabdvedhi, Gujarat Press Academy, Gandhinagar, Information Department of Gujarat, Gandhinagar. 2. वक स प क रकत : आज क आव यकत, Hindustan SamacharSamvadSamitikiSamiksha, 2008. 3. पय वरण स र ण: व थ ज वनक आध र, Samyik India, Varanasi, October- November, 2006. 4. मह म ग ध क सपन क स क र करत ग जर त व य प ठ, Hindi Daily, Gujarat Vaibhav, Ahmedabad, 2003. 5. द रदश न क य म क स थ कत एक वच रन य पहल, Communication World, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Banaras Hindu University, Varansi, 1985. 6. क ल भवन एक ट म, Parisar, Department of Journalism & Mass Communication, Banaras Hindu University, Banaras. 7. स तव य जन : क य नव त करन क समत पर मतभ द, Aj, Varanasi. 8. च न व प रण म स य वप सबक ल ग? Sanmarg, Varanasi. 9. दव न त ख द बम र ह गइ ह, Aj, Varanasi. 10. स ग त स ट त नस न और दपक र ग, Aj, Varanasi. 11. धम क कल वर बदल रह ह, Varanasi. 12. द ख ल एक अहम म, Aj, Varanasi. 13. आ खर कब तक सडक व हन क ब धत रह ग, Aj, Varanasi. 14. अमन प रवत न सफ उदग टन तक ह न रह ज य, Aj, Varanasi. 15. बदल व क द र म भ लहर त कब र क ह ह, Aj, Varanasi. 16. धन क क इ कम न ह, वष स सड़क खर ब, Aj, Varanasi. 17. Cant Railway Station: गलत क य क प र छ ट ह, Aj, Varanasi. 6
18. वसत ह गइ ह नगर क य त य त यव थ, Aj, Varanasi. 19. म न स फ स थर फ म म ह ग न ग य, Aj, Varanasi. 20. म न सक र ग क इल ज प ण य स भव ह, Aj, Varanasi. 21. य य ग स भ त क उ र, Aj, Varanasi. 22. क सर श ध स थ न क और स ध ब नन क गरज, Aj, Varanasi. 23. सतर हज र न भक यह य र क ब च नर करण क ब त नरथ क चद बरम, Aj, Varanasi. 24. य ग ड य क रफत र बढ, भ प इनज न क अलव द, Aj, Varanasi. 25. अमन प रवत न ज स मह वप ण उप बध स च क गय प च नव, Aj, Varanasi. Book Review 1. स ह य अम रत, Hindi kiagraganyapatrika, NootanBhashaSetu, Ahmedabad, January-March, 2008. 2. नद, न र और स क त क सम वय : PatitPavani, DakshinSamachar, 30 May, 2007. Seminars / Workshops / Training Camps Organized International Seminar 1. Participated in International Conference on People, Politics and Media organized by School of Media and Communication (SOMC) Jagran Lake city University, Bhopal on 25, 26 April, 2014 and presented a paper entitled Influence of Media on Politics. 2. Participated in International Conference on Diversity & Plurality in Media Reflections of Society on 27 th and 28 December 2011, organized by MakhanlalChaturvedi National University of Journalism and Communication, Bhopal and presented & Research Paper entitled Mahatma Gandhi s Soul Communication. 3. Participated in 19 th AMIC Annual Conference (Technology & Culture: Communication Connectors and Dividers) held on 21-23 June, 2010 Suntec City, Singapore, Organized by Asian Media Information & Communication Centre (AMIC) Singapore. 7
4. Participated in 23 rd International Ramayana Conference held at Gujarat Vidyapith during 1 to 3 December, 2007 organized by BhashaSanskritiSansthan, New Delhi. 5. Participated in International Interfaith Congress on Religion and Modern Civilization organized by Dept. Of Sociology, Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi and presented a paper entitled World Peace and Media during 4-6 November 2006. National Seminar 1. Participated in National Conference on Yog: An International Life Style, organized by Department of Yoga, Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad held on 20-22 June 2015 and presented a paper entitled The Role of Media in awareness of Yoga. 2. Participated a National Seminar on News and Content Strategizing on National Television Channels organized by Faculty of Journalism and Communication, M. S. University of Baroda, Vadodara on 5, 6 Feb. 2015 and presented a paper on Television SamacharokePrastutikarnkiBadalatiDisha. 3. Participated in National Seminar on Journalism for Positive Change organized by Dev SanskritiVishwavidyalaya, Haridwar on 1-2 November 2014 and presented a paper The Role of Communication in Developing Countries. 4. Participated in National Seminar on Peace, Development and Social Harmony jointly organized by Peace Research Center, Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad and IASE Deemed University, Sardarshahar, Rajasthan on August 28, 2014 and presented a paper entitled The Role of Media in Pease Establishment. 5. Participated in National Seminar on Children and Women In Media: Issues & Perspectives organized by Home Science Extension Communication Alumni Association & Department of Extension and Communication, Faculty of Family and Community Sciences The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara on 26, 27 March, 2014 and presented a paper entitled Portrayal of Women in Media: A Story of Dichotomies of Stereotype and Empowerment. 6. Participated in National Seminar on Grass Root Workers of Gandhian Era (1920 to 1947) on 20, 21 December, 2013 organized by Department of History & Culture, Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad and presented a paper entitled Ganesh ShankerVidyarthi: A Great Journalist and Patriatic. 7. Participated in First National Indian Language Journalism Educational Conference on 15 th October, 2013 organized by BhartiyaJansnacharSangh and Department of Hindi, Hansraj College, University of Delhi and presented a paper entitled Journalism Education: In the Reference of Gujarat. 8. Participated in National Seminar on Dimensions of Sustainable Rural Development Management on 9 th & 10 th January, 2012 at Gandhianagar organized by Center for studies in rural management, Gujarat Vidyapith, Campus: 8
Randheja, Gandhinagar and presented a paper entitled Sustainable Development, Environment and Mass Media. 9. Participated in Third Peoples Education Congress on The Indian Education System: The Crisis and The Shifting Paradigms held at Gujarat Vidyapith, Lok Bharti Sanosra during 19-23 November 2012 and presented a paper. 10. Participated State Level Seminar on Female Feticide and Gender Violence: Bhatia Perspective organized by Dept. Of Life Long Learning & Extension, Gujarat Vidyapith, Educational Researchers Association (ERA) Gujarat, Women International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) Gujarat Branch, Ahmedabad and presented a paper. 11. Participated in Regional Science Congress on Science for Shaping the Future of India, jointly organized by the M.S. University of Baroda, Vadodara and Indian Science Congress Association (Baroda Chapter), held on Sept. 16-16, 2012 and presented a paper role of Science and Technology in Drinking Water Sector in Gujarat. 12. Participated in National Seminar on The Role of Saints in freedom movement on 18 & 19 September 2010 at Surat, Organized by Adhyatmik Mandal, Surat and presented a paper. 13. Organized & Participated in National Workshop on Curricula Development on 4-5 January, 2010 at Department of Journalism & Mass Communication, Gujarat Vidyapith. 14. Participated in National Seminar on Literature and Arts on 29-11-2009 organized by Gujarat Sahitya Academy, Gandhinagar and M. P. Arts and M. H. Commerce College for Women, Ahmedabad. 15. Participated in National Seminar on Media as a Partner in National Development during 18-19 September, 2009, organized by Department of Journalism & Mass Communication, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla and Presented a Paper entitled Farmers make wide use of supplements of Newspaper. 16. Participated in 31st All India Nagari Conference on 14-15 February 2009 at Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad and Organized by NagariLipiParishad, New Delhi and Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad & Presented a paper. 17. Participated in National Seminar on Role of Media in National Development during March 28 & 29, 2008, organized by Shri A. D. Seth Department of Journalism, Saurashtra University and Rajkot and presented a Paper entitled The role of Media in National Development. 18. Actively participated in National Seminar on Hindi Sahitya Men Gandhi during March 27-28, 2008 organized by Dept. of Hindi, Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad. 19. Participated in National Seminar on Contemporary Society and Mass Media during 1-3 February 2008. Organized by Dept. of Journalism & Mass Communication, M. G. Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi and presented a Paper entitled Media meinbadhativyavsayikataaursamaj. 9
20. Participated in the National Seminar on Fall out of 1857: Towards System Building organized by CERLIP, Ahmedabad on 7 January 2008 held at Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad. 21. Participated and presented a Paper on The Role of Media in Mass awareness in National Seminar organized by Dept. of Journalism & Mass Communication, Gujarat Vidyapith, and Ahmedabad on 22 & 23 March 2007. 22. Participated in Seminar on NayeeTaleem organized by Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad on 20, 21 and 22 December 2006. 23. Participated in National Seminar on Media Writing organized by Dept. of Hindi, M. S. University, Baroda on 18-19 December 2006 and Presented a Paper entitled Media Writing. 24. Participated in Seminar organized by Centre for Education, Research & Progress and Department of Indian Culture, Shree H. K. Arts College Ahmedabad on 24 February 2006. 25. Attended a National Seminar Organized by Dept. of Hindi and Journalism & Mass Communication, Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad on The Role of Journalism in Freedom Movement on 16-18 February 2006. 26. Participated in Seminar on Meera organized by Hindi Sahitya Academy and Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad on 19-20 February 2005 & presented a paper. 27. Attended National Seminar held at Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi on 18-19 October 2003 and presented a paper entitled National Development and Media. 28. Participated as expert in the workshop on Media Writing organized by Dept. of Journalism and Mass Communication, Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi during 10-11 January 2004. Seminars/Workshops/Training Camps Organized 1. Organized a National Workshop on Curriculum Development in Dept. Of Journalism & Mass Communication, Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad, on 4 & 5 January 2010. 2. Organized a National Seminar on Challenges of Media in 21 st Century in the Dept. Of Journalism & Mass Communication, Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad, March-2007. 3. Organized a National Seminar with collaboration on The Role of Journalism and Freedom Movement on 16-18 February 2006. 10
Member of Learned bodies, Institute, and other organizations 1. Member, Academic Council, Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad. 2. Member, Academic Research (An International Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Studies) 3. Member, Editorial Board of an international Journal, Global Media Journal, Indian Edition, Published by University of Calcutta, Kolkata. 4. Member, Asian Media Information and Communication Centre, Singapore. 5. Vice-President, N.G.OAkhilBhartiyaAtmaVikasParishad, Varanasi. 6. Member of an N.G.O Society for Human Rights and Civil Liberties 7. Member, Advisory Board of Journalism and Story Institute, Ramnagar, Varanasi. 8. Member, Research Development Committee, Dept. Of Journalism & Mass Communication, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad. 9. Member, Research Development Committee, Dept. Of Journalism & Mass Communication, Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat. 10. Member, Research Development Committee, Dept. Of Journalism & Mass Communication, Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan. 11. Member, Research Development Committee, Dept. Of Journalism & Mass Communication, MohanlalSukhidiya University, Udaipur (Rajasthan). Radio Talk Delivered 1. Acharya Narendra Dev: Vyaktitwa, Krititwa, 5 Nov. 1998. 2. SwatantrataPrapti me AsahyogAandolankiBhoomika, 16 July 1998. 3. Gopal Krishan Gokhale, 1 May 1998. 4. Ram Krishna Paramhanski Bhakti Sadhana, 29 January 1998. 5. Ram Manohar Lohia, 1 October 1997. 6. HamaraParyavaranaur Van, 2 Jun 1997. 7. Jan Adalat, 20 January 1997. 8. Samasya Aids ki, Samadhan Kya Ho? 30 August, 1996. 9. Pandit Ram Prasad Vismil, 4 Jun 1996. 10. YuvaokeDishaNirdeshanmeinJanmadhyamokiBhumika, 25 October 1995. 11. Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya: Hindi PatrakaritakeYugNirmata, 30 October 1994. Lectures Delivered (National / Local level Programmes) 1. Delivered Lectures at Dr. Hari Singh Gaur Central University, Sagar in 2011, 2009 and 2008. 2. Delivered Lectures on Various Topics of Journalism & Mass Communication at Rajbhasha College, Ahmedabad, 2005, 2006, 2007 & 2013, 2014. 11
3. Delivered Lectures in the Department of Mass Communication and Journalism, Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat in 2013. 4. Delivered Lectures in Department of Journalism & Mass Communication, Hemhandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan in 2010, 2011, 2012. 5. Delivered Lecture in Department of Mass Communication, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. 6. Delivered Lecture in Department of Mass Communication, National University of Singapore. Reviewer for Journals 1. Reviewed the Research Paper of the Journal Anart of Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan. 2. Reviewed the Academic Work of a Professor in M. S. University, Baroda, Vadodara. International Experience 1. Visited Singapore in 2010 to participate 19 th AMIC Annual Conference & Stayed their 15 days from 20 June to 4 July 2010. 2. Visited Nanyang Technical University, Singapore and National University of Singapore and Share knowledge to faculties and Students on Mass Communication. Administrative Work 1. Working as Head, Department of Journalism & Mass Communication, Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad. 2. Worked as Head of flying squad for examination in Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad. 3. Worked as member of flying squad for examination in M. G. Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi for one year. 4. Public Relations Work in M. G. Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi from 1983-1986. 12
Membership in Professional and other Bodies Board of Studies Member Board of Studies in Department of Journalism & Mass Communication, Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad. Examiner ship 1. Paper setter for examinations in the University of Allahabad, M. G. Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi. 2. RajarshiTandon Open University, Allahabad. 3. Assam University, Silchar (Assam). 4. Makhan Lal ChaturvediRashtriyaPatrakaritaVishwavidyalaya, Bhopal. 5. Guru Ghasidas University, Bilaspur. (Chhattisgarh). 6. Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, Saurashtra University, Rajkot. 7. Dr. Hari Singh Gour University, Sagour(M.P.). 8. V.B.S.Poorvanchal University, Jaunpur. 9. Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad. 10. Kota Open University, Kota (Rajasthan) and Rajasthan University, Jaipur. 11. Haridev Joshi Journalism University, Jaipur, MohanlalSukhadiya University, Udaipur. Ph.D., Evaluation 1. Evaluated Ph.D. Thesis of Journalism & Mass Communication of Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi. 2. Evaluated Two Ph.D. Thesis of Journalism & Mass Communication of Saurashtra University, Rajkot. 13
Other Work Experience Print Media Reporter/Sub-Editor, Hindi Daily Aj, Varanasi edition (1987-2002) Reporter/Sub-Editor, Hindi Daily Janmukh, Varanasi edition (1983-1985) Patron of news magazine Samayik India published from Varanasi. Compiling and editing the Souvenir every year on the eve of convocation of Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad. (2004-2006) Electronic Media Audio Organized various Talks as well as Interviews in All India Radio. Visual Prepared a video film under the guidance of Development & Education Unit, Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), Ahmedabad. Guided for preparing documentary films to students of Dept. Of Journalism & Mass Communication, Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad. Scholarships/Awards/Honors Patrakar Shree award by Banaras Press club (Varanasi) in the year-2000. 14