Author: Shivangi Rajkhowa Author Affiliation: Centre for the Study of Social Systems (CSSS), Jawaharlal Nehru University Abstract: The term “digital gap” has received a lot of investigation in recent years, and its potential economic, social, and political ramifications have sparked significant discussion. This paper shows that the divide between those with access to…
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Author: Aakriti Kohli Author Affiliation: Department of Journalism, Delhi College of Arts and Commerce, University of Delhi. Abstract: This article probes the production of the screen sensorium and media and cultural significance of the concept of play in media studies. The article specifically examines the smartphone screen by exploring the transformation of screen…
Author: Jyoti Raghavan Author Affiliation: Department of Journalism, Kamala Nehru College, University of Delhi. Abstract: The current pandemic necessitated a shift towards the online mode of the teaching-learning process. This article examines the pros and cons of the online classroom for journalism educators. The findings of this research show that while the virtual…
Author: Dimpal Gulwani Author Affiliation: Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media. Abstract: With the advancement of technology, the spread of fake news has seen a stark rise. The ease in which online media platforms have given to the spread of misinformation, poses serious threats to society in real time. Take for instance…
Author: Ramesh Aroli Author Affiliation: Department of Journalism, Kamala Nehru College, University of Delhi. Abstract: This paper makes an attempt to understand the role of digital printing technology in general and digital flex banners in particular, which according to media scholars is ‘democratised’ its usage and made available to all marginalised groups. Flex…
Author: Sipra Sagarika Author Affiliation: Post Graduate Department of Social Sciences, Fakir Mohan University, Vyasa Vihar Balasore, Odisha. Abstract: Digital culture has emerged as the new tool of operation of modern societies. Societies and its components are so dependent on digital technology that they cannot survive without digitalization. The digital culture has introduced…
Author: Amit Kumar Author Affiliation: Department of Electronics, Bhaskaracharya College of Applied Sciences, University of Delhi. Abstract: Rapid technological advances such as artificial intelligence, robotics, 4G, and 5G have made high volumes of electronic trash or e-waste. China recycled this e-waste through circular economy to sustain its electronic manufacturing industries. This has made…
Author: Minakshi Biswas Author Affiliation: Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, BHK College, West Bengal State University. Abstract: The ongoing pandemic caused by SARS CoV-2 has led to an unprecedented healthcare emergency across the globe. It has not only posed an extreme challenge to the healthcare of common masses but has also wrecked…
Authors: Tuisha Sircar and Pranav Menon First Author Affiliation: Independent Researcher. Second Author Affiliation: Research Scholar, Centre for the Study of Law and Governance, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Abstract: The advent of the COVID-19 pandemic has fostered a technological determinism for deploying digital contact tracing tools across the globe. Such an overt…
Author: Nibedita Roy Author Affiliation: Research Scholar, Centre for Social Medicine and Community Health, J.N.U, New Delhi. Abstract: The paper aims to explore the lived experience of sex workers amidst the pandemic and the induced lockdown. It also attempts to question the idea of safe workspace, the sustainability of ‘social distancing’ in the context…