2020

• Speaker, Journalistic Norms and Importance of Factchecking in a refresher course organised by the Parliamentary Research and Training Institute for Democracies for Loksabha TV consultants, Oct 15, 2020

• Speaker, OTT platforms, CII Sothern Region Media Unconvention Summit organised by Cofederation if Indian Industry ( CII) Sept 25, 2020

• Speaker, Educational Technology, National e- workshop "ÏCT Pedagogical Skills During COVID-19"  organized by the Department of Education, AMU, Aligarh, September 22, 2020. 

• Speaker, National Education Policy: Pedagogical Revolution organised by Consortium for Educational Communication, UGC MHRD Sept 5, 2020

• Speaker, Impact of COVID 19 on Media and Entertainment sector in India , INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON Post-Pandemic World Order: Navigating New Normal organised by Nepal Institute for International Cooperation and Engagement (NIICE-WPC ) Aug 29, 2020

• Speaker, Understanding Media,  Media sensitization course organised by  CRPF Academy, Gurugram for the the rank of Commandants and above from various conflict areas, Aug 19, 2020

• Speaker, Media literacy and Critical Thinking in Digital Age,  online Refresher Course organised by The UGC-Human Resource Development Centre of Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra in Collaboration with Institute of Mass Communication & Media Technology Aug 14,2020

• Speaker, National Webinar on Media and Information Literacy and Quality Journalism: How to deal with information overload and Fake Information organised by Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts and Association of Media Libraries and Archives ( AMLA) August 6, 2020

• Speaker, "Digital & Media Literacy in the Disinformation Age" in a webinar series on "Digital & Media Literacy in Disinformation Age", being organized by the Department of Visual Communication at Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science (KCLAS), Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu July 28, 2020

• Speaker, Consultation Meet on and finalisation of a working paper on “Alternative Ways of Schooling organised by NCERT July 16,2020

• Speaker, National Webinar organized by L J Institute of Media and Communication Ahmedabad July 6, 2020

• Speaker, Panel Discussion on COVID 19 Crisis and Opportunities in Media organized by the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Vidya Knowledge Park College Merrut June 21, 2020

• Keynote Speaker,  Importance of Media and Information Literacy during COVID 19 organized by School of Journalism and Mass Communication, Auro University, Gujrat June 10, 2020

• Speaker, How to navigate the COVID 19 Infodemic organized by Internews and Data leads May 22, 2020

• Speaker, Impact of Media on Global Governance and Policy Decisions, 60th NDC Course, National Defence College, May 28, 2020

• Speaker, Open Resources in Journalism, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication organized by IMS, Bhubaneshwar May 10, 2020

• Speaker, National Webinar, Fighting Misinformation, Disinformation and Fake News, NCERT May 4,2020.

 

2019

• Speaker, Panel Discussion on Shaping Profession of the future organized by PR Moment and Global PR Consultancy MSL Dec 13, 2019

• Speaker, Plenary session, Fact-checking and verification, 3rd National Media Conclave organized by IMS university, Bhubaneshwar Nov 22, 2019

• Speaker, Social Media for Governance, Lal Bhadur Shashtri National Academy of Administration LBSNAA, Dehradun

• Speaker, Workshop on New Literacy organized by IIMC in collaboration with Facebook Oct 24, 2019

• Speaker,  Information Landscape in India and challenges of Misinformation and Disinformation , Army War College MHOW

• Speaker, Panel Discussion on Media and Information Literacy as Binoculars for Human Rights in a Feature Conference organized during Media and Information Literacy Week 2019, Gothenburg, Sweden Sept 26, 2019

• Speaker, Role of Teachers in the Digital Age organized by Consortium for Educational Communication, New Delhi Sept 7, 2019

• Invited Speaker, Panel Discussion on Impact of Media on Globalisation and Policy Decisions, July 9, 2019, National Defense College, New Delhi.

• Resource person, Faculty Development Programme on Qualitative and Quantitative Research, June 10, 2019, Delhi Metropolitan Education, Guru Gobind Indraprastha University, Delhi

• Invited Speaker, ‘New Media Research and Tools and Techniques in New Media Research’  in a  Faculty Development Program on the Changing Trends in Media & Communication Research  organised The Department of Mass Communication, School of Creative Art, Design & Media Studies, Sharda University on May 31, 2019

• Invited Speaker, Yoga as India’s soft power, Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga, Ministry of Ayush, New Delhi

• Invited Speaker, Social Media and Misinformation Ecosystem in India, Forest Research Institute Dehradun

• Invited Speaker, Digital Literacy and The Digital gender Gap, Reimagining Societies: Reclaiming Humanity with Gender Equality, Women Economic Forum, April 16, 2019

• Invited Speaker, Panel Discussion on Impact of New media during the launch of Hindi and Marathi edition of India Connected, April 14, 2019

• Keynote Speaker, National Conefernce on Media Literacy organised by SGT University April 13, 2019

• Invited Speaker, Social Media and Emerging Technologies, Ministry of Panchayati Raj April 4, 2019

• Invited Speaker, Open Education Resources and use of Creative Commons for content creation organised by Consortium of Educational Communication for Resource Person and content providers engaged in Gurukul Live transmission on March 30, 2019.

• Invited Speaker, Workshop on Factchecking for Journalists under Poll Check: Covering India’s Election; a training series to support journalists across 30 cities in India on March 13, 2019

• Moderator, Panel Discussion on Women in Media organised during the second edition of Media Mahakumbh on March 8, 2019-05-10

• Invited Speaker, The impact of social Media on today’s Youth, A Discourse on GenX vs the Millenials during Cynosure 19 organised by the Department of Sociologym Kamla Nehru College on Feb 21st 2019

• Speaker, Session organised for the student officers and faculty members from Army War College, MHOW on Feb 18, 2019 at IIMC

2018

• Speaker, Orientation session for officers from UAE Armed Force, Nov 22, 2018., IIMC

• Presented paper on Advertising and Pester Power: Issues & Concerns in a  two-Day National Conference on the State of Advertising Industry in India: A Critical Appraisal on Feb 17, 2018 organized by  Institute for Studies in Industrial Development, Delhi & Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), New Date.

• Presented paper titled  Using Edmodo in Classroom at EdTechReview Summit, Expo 2018 on Feb 3, 2018.

• Invited Speaker, Whatsapp Digital Literacy Train the Trainer programme held on July 19, 2018 at Facebook Office.

• Invited Speaker on MIL Theoritical Framework- Convergence approach in a National Research Workshop on Exploring the Interplay between Media and Information Literacy and Sustainable Development Goal on September 18, 2018 organized by the School of Journalism and New Media Studies, IGNOU

• Invited as Chief Guest and Keynote speaker in an International Conference on “Child Rights in Digital Age” on August 24, 2018 held at Amity School of Communication, Amity University Madhya Pradesh; Gwalior.

• Speaker, in  a brainstorming session on Factchecking organized by Google News Initiative on Dec 29, 2018 at India International Centre.

• Invited Speaker on Social Media and Soldiers. Addressed Student Officers of the 74th Staff Course at Wellington Staff College.500 officers in the service bracket of 10 to 13 years from Army, Navy, Air Force ,Paramiitary , 40 officers from friendly foreign countries and 60 Directing Staff attended the session. With her on panel were Mr.Josy Joseph, former National Security Editor, The Hindu Mr. Shiv Aroor, India Today television and Wing Commander Anupam Bannerji, Spokesperson & PRO (Air Force) on Nov 15, 2018

• Delivered Keynote address in a literary seminary and a National Conference on Impact of Digital Media organized by the MGR engineering college, Chennai on Oct 7, 2018

• Invited as a speaker in the Plenary session on Youth Engagement in Change, Development and Governance organized by the Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies sponsored by ICSSR on April 20, 2018

• Delivered a lecture on the Role of Social Media in Health Communication fot the Journalists from Chattisgarh in a workshop organized by the UNICEF, CMSR and WHO on June 230, 2018

• Delivered lectures for Chief Medical Officers and Immunization Officers from eleven districts of Chattisgarhj during a workshop organized by the UNICEF, CMSR and WHO on June 29, 2018

• Chaired a session in National Seminar on The State of Indian language journalism and training, organised by IIMC New Delhi, supported by ICSSR on Oct 2018

• Panelist, Panel Discussion on Indian Language Terminology during the National Seminar on The State of Indian language journalism and training, organised by IIMC New Delhi, supported by ICSSR on Oct 2018.

 2017

• Invited Speaker, Digital Stories,  Department of Business Economics, Maharaja Agrasen College 16th October 2017.

 

• Invited Speaker in Edmodocon 2017 organised in San Francisco  from July 31-Aug 3, 2017

• Invited speaker in a panel discussion on Armchair Activism: Effective Catylyst for Change? On May 30, 2017 on world Press Freedom Month organized by the Americam Centre

• Invited Speaker on Media Literacy at National Science Centre on July 20, 2017 organised by Expressions India

• Keynote Speaker, 5th Rajasthan Science Congress organized on 13-15 Oct, 2017 at Amity University, Jaipur.

• Chaired a session on Digital Media in the  5th Rajasthan Science Congress organized on 13-15 Oct, 2017 at Amity University, Jaipur.

• Invited Speaker, New Media Research at Department of Communication and Journalism, University of Mysore on July 13, 2017.

• Invited Speaker on Social Media for Governance in a workshop organized by PIB at National Media Centre on July 3, 2017

• Invited Speaker, New Media, MEDIA COMMUNICATION COURSE FOR OFFICERS from Armed Forces November 17, 2015

• Invited Speaker, Social Media Platforms, MEDIA COMMUNICATION COURSE FOR OFFICERS from Armed Forces November 26, 2015

 

2016

• Chairperson, National Seminar on New Media in India: Current Trends and Future Prospects organized by Amity School of Communication on March 30, 2016

• Moderator, Edtech

• Chair, Countrynama, an International seminar organized for the Journalists from Developing Countries by the Development Journalism Department, Indian Institute of Mass Communication

• Chair, Countrynama, an International seminar organized for the Journalists from Developing Countries by the Development Journalism Department, Indian Institute of Mass Communication

• Speaker, Media Literacy in India, the story so far,  Plenary session, at IAMCR regional conference organized by  The Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Surendranath College for Women, Kolkata, India on January 18, 2016.

• Chairperson, Panel Discussion on  Leveraging and Harnessing Technology in Higher Education in  Higher Education Technology Conference and Expo, March 2016

• Invited Speaker, Digital Story telling at the National Science Film Festival & Competition organized by Vigyan Prasar and National Council of Science Museums at Nehru Science Centre, Mumbai, 9-13 February, 2016.

• Invited Panelist, Role of cinema  in Science Communication at the National Science Film Festival & Competition organized by Vigyan Prasar and National Council of Science Museums at Nehru Science Centre, Mumbai, 9-13 February, 2016.

• Invited Speaker, Collaborative Engagement with Netizens, Orientation workshop on Social Media and Digital Platforms for senior officials of Ministry of Rural Development, Panchayati Raj  and Drinking Water and Sanitation organised by the Department of Communication Research (DECORE), Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) New Delhi, 29 march 2016.

• Invited Speaker, Experiential learning, National Science Film Festival, review committee meeting organized at Vigyan Prasar on July 19, 2016.

• Presented paper titled Open Resources in Journalism during conference organized by IAMCR (International Association for Media and Communication Research) on July 27, 2016 at Leicster University, UK

• Presented paper titled Digital Literacy in Media Education during conference organized by IAMCR (International Association for Media and Communication Research) on July 31, 2016 at Leicster University, UK

• Invited Speaker, Navigating the Digital: The Internet’s Impact on Information Flows in Developing Countries, Media and the Development Challenge:New Frontiers in Media Development Research organized by the University of Westminster, Communication and Media Research Institute (CAMRI) Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) and in association with the c4d Network, University of Westminster, London on July 25, 2016.

• Invited Speaker, Consultation on Social Media organized by the Election Commission of India on 17 th – 18 th December, 2015

• Invited Speaker, Social Media (mainly Facebook & Twitter) as an effective tool to improve quality of service, in one day workshop organized by Ministry of Communication  & IT, Department of Posts on 15.7.2016

• Invited Speaker, New Media Tool for E- Governance,Training Programme on Media Policy Analysis and New Media Arts for the officials from the  Department of information and Media under Ministry of Information and Communications, Bhutan on Feb 23, 2016

• Invited Speaker, Content Management System,Training Programme on Media Policy Analysis and New Media Arts for the officials from the  Department of information and Media under Ministry of Information and Communications, Bhutan on Feb 27, 2016

• Invited Speaker, CONSTRUCTIVE USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA FOR STUDEMTS, ICT in Education (ICTE)—DIGITAL EDGE ICT CONCLAVE ON EDUCATION 2016 held on 11th November (Friday), 2016, at Hotel Eros, Nehru Place, New Delhi.

• ·“Emerging Trends in New Media- especially in post- Web 2.0,” LLDMIS. Invited presentation at the Department of Media Studies.

• ·Invited Speaker, ICT in Education, All India Radio, March 21, 2016

• ·Invited Speaker, Digital Story Telling, International Science Film Festival and workshop on science Films, Dec 10, 2016

• ·Invited Speaker, Role of Social Media in Education, Digital Edge ICT conclave on Education 2016, Nov 11, 2016

• ·Invited Speaker, Collaborative Engagement with Netizens Orientation Workshop On Social Media And Digital Platforms For Senior Officials of Ministry of Rural Development, Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water and Sanitation, organized by IIMC on March 29, 2016

• ·Invited Speaker, Social Media (mainly Facebook & Twitter) as an effective tool to improve quality of service, in one day workshop organized by Ministry of Communication  & IT, Department of Posts on 15.7.2016

• ·Invited Speaker, New Media Tool for E- Governance,Training Programme on Media Policy Analysis and New Media Arts for the officials from the  Department of information and Media under Ministry of Information and Communications, Bhutan on Feb 23, 2016

• ·Invited Speaker, Content Management System,Training Programme on Media Policy Analysis and New Media Arts for the officials from the  Department of information and Media under Ministry of Information and Communications, Bhutan on Feb 27, 2016

2015

• ·Geography and Media: Geographic Focus of world Media. Invited presentation for the Refresher Course in Geography for PGT Teachers, Department of Social Science and Humanities, National Council for Educational Research and Training ( NCERT) Dec 18, 2015

• “Understanding Social Media” Invited presentation during  one-week Orientation Programme on Social Science Research for Research Scholars and Teachers belonging to Scheduled Castes/Tribes and other Marginalised Groups organised by Institute for Studies in Industrial Development (ISID) 09-14 March, 2015

• Media Studies Curriculum Invited Presentation for the  training programme on Educational Technology, Multimedia and Training Methods for School Teachers of Sri Lanka organized by Internation Relations Division and Central Institute of Educational technology 20-27 Dec. 2015.

• 'Importance of Educational Media in Teaching- Learning, Invited Presentation on Role of media in facilitating students' learning organized by Economics Department of Daulat Ram College, University of Delhi (as a part of Delhi University Innovation Project 2015-16), September 25, 2015

·Digital Media: Looking beyond the conventional IEC methods for Community Situation Analysis, Invited lecture during Training Workshop on Participatory Communication Approach And Use of New Media Tools for Effective Drinking Water and Sanitation Programme Management for IEC Consultants, WSSO, Maharashtra organized by DECORE, IIMC October , 27 , 2015

·Use of New Media tools :Web-based Platforms for IEC Programmes, Invited lecture during Training Workshop on Participatory Communication Approach And Use of New Media Tools for Effective Drinking Water and Sanitation Programme Management for IEC Consultants, WSSO, Maharashtra organized by DECORE, IIMC October , 27 , 2015

·Invited Speaker, Media and Information Literacy,  MEDIA& INFORMATION LITERACY COURSE  for the students from Kerela State Higher Education Department December 8 , 2015

·Invited Speaker, Grassroot comics,  MEDIA& INFORMATION LITERACY COURSE  for the students from Kerela State Higher Education Department December 9 , 2015

·Invited Speaker, New Media,  MEDIA& INFORMATION LITERACY COURSE  for the students from Kerela State Higher Education Department December 12 , 2015

·Invited Speaker, Introduction to Graphic Designing during,  Certificate Course in Communication and Media for the Officers from Department of Information and Public Relations, Karnataka June 9, 2015

·Invited Speaker, Digital Tools ,  Certificate Course in Communication and Media for the Officers from Department of Information and Public Relations, Karnataka June 16, 2015

·Invited Speaker, Need for Governance Reforms and E- Governance,  Certificate Course in Communication and Media for the Officers from Department of Information and Public Relations, Karnataka June 17, 2015

2014

• Speaker, Combating Violence Amongst Children in Schools of Delhi, Cluster Innovation centre, Delhi University, March 25, 2014

• Resource Person, Content Management System, Refresher Course for the Economics PGT Teachers, organized by Department of Social Science and Humanities, National Council for Educational Research and Training ( NCERT), November 22, 2014

• Resource person, Round table meeting,  Digital Solutions for Inclusion & Accessibility” organized by UBESCO, December 4, 2014

• Workshop on Digital Literacy for Adolescents, St Paul School, December 12, 2014

·“Innovation in Teaching Pedagogy” Invited lecture during 5 days Faculty Development Program organized by NPTI, Faridabad. 19th Jan, 2014.

 

2013

• Resource Person, ICT in Education, Refresher Course for the Economics PGT Teachers, organized by Department of Social Science and Humanities, National Council for Educational Research and Training ( NCERT), October 25, 2013

• Mentoring Research Scholars, during Refresher Programme programme organized for Media Educators by the Department of Media Studies, Jagan Institute of Management Studies.

• Open Resources in Journalism, Invited Presenatation during Refresher Programme programme organized for Media Educators by the Department of Media Studies, Jagan Institute of Management Studies.

·Invited Speaker, Use of ICT in teaching learning of Economics in 10 days training programmes for PGT in Economics for Navodaya Vidayalaya  on July 25, 2013

·Invited Speaker. Lauch of SMS Xpress. St Marks Senior Secondary Public School, New Delhi on 25.1.2013

·Invited Speaker, Presentation on National Repository of Open Educational Resources, NCERT on Feb 4, 2013, Orientation Programme

        2012 and Before 2012

·Invited by the Expressions India – A school wellness Programme as guest of honour for International Young Filmmaker competition

·Invited by the Expressions India – A school wellness Programme as guest of honour for school Role play competition INTERNATIONAL SUMMIT ON ADOLESCENT LIFE SKILLS, VALUES, GENDER AND SCHOOL WELLBEING .

·Organisesd workshop on the NCERT’s Foundation day on Newspaper by children for children on Sept 1, 2012

·Invited Speaker, Media Education in India, 59th Diploma Course in Development Journalism, organized under Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation ( ITEC), SCAAP of the Ministry of External Affairs on Sept 25, 2012

·Invited Speaker, Media Literacy, 58th Diploma Course in Development Journalism, organized under Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation ( ITEC), SCAAP of the Ministry of External Affairs on Feb 23, 2012

·Invited speaker, Preparation of Plans for work related to Inclusive Education and Women’s Education organized by Department of Women Studies, NCERt on Dec 19, 2011

·Invited Speaker, Newspaper for children by children, Creative Expression and Education, CIET on Sept 1, 2012

·Invited Speaker, workshop on Interactive  Media learning Programme organized by Department of Computer Education and Technological Aids, 13-15 Feb 2006

·Invited Speaker, Media as a career, career day and Exhibition, organized by Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations of Education on Feb 21, 2007

·Invited Speaker, workshop on Video Script on Teacher Training organized by Curriculum Group, NCERT from Jan 7-9, 2008

·Invited Speaker, Media and Information Literacy,  DAV school, Faridabad

·Invited Speaker, National Radio Day,  All India Radio, Prasar Bharti

·Delivered Career Talk in Diploma Course in Guidance and counseling Feb 21, 25 2007 ( DEPFE)