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Welcome to the world of Dr. Uma Shankar Pandey, Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication at Surendranath College for Women, Kolkata.
As India’s first Ambassador for the International Association for Media and Communication Research, Dr. Pandey blends rich journalistic experience with cutting-edge academic insight.
Explore the profound depths of Indian Communication Theory, Research Methods, Data Journalism and Artificial Intelligence in Media through his award-winning work and enlightening content.
Dive into his dynamic universe at his educational YouTube channel, DrUSP.
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Though I have named this site Dr. Uma Shankar Pandey, I hope not to limit this to just a personal website, but to make this site a useful resource for media and communication students and scholars. I will share updated resources in the field of media and communication studies as frequently as I can. Useful free and open resources are shared here on fields ranging from Data Journalism to free online plagiarism checkers. I will continue adding to this list.
This site provides a searchable database of Faculty members in media and communication studies from different parts of India. I will update this database regularly. My lectures on Research Methods, Journalism, Communication Theory , Indian Knowledge System, Digital Media and Media theory is shared in the Video Lectures section.
There are comprehensive explainer videos on SPSS Tutorial, Atas.ti tutorial, R Statistics, Storytelling, NEP 2023 and Design in the video lectures section as well. The Downloads, Free Internet Resources, Readings and Data Visualization sections are updated regularly. Updated national news is also provided here.
Please write to me at the Contact me section for your suggestions. I will try and bring out more sections in the future. You may try out the USP Quiz — on Indian Philosophy and Personality — here.