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Dr JAIS MERLIN P AUGUSTINE

MCJ, MA, PhD
SCHOOL OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES

Articles in Periodicals

Sl.No. Title Name of Periodical Periodicity Date
1 Privileges Buffering: The digital divide for rural Indian women Statesman Daily Daily 18/10/2024
2 Noncommunicable diseases and the challenges to public health GK & Current Affairs Monthly 01/12/2023
3 The new drug regulatory bill: Hopes and Challenges GK & Current Affairs Monthly 01/07/2023
4 Rice fortification: purpose and process GK & Current Affairs Monthly 01/10/2022
5 New media and Youth Karmala Kusumam Monthly 01/09/2022
6 DNA Technology Bill GK and Current Affairs Monthly 01/09/2021
7 Covid 19 Outbreak GK and Current Affairs Monthly 01/03/2020
8 Genital Mutilation GK and Current Affairs Monthly 01/02/2019
9 Periodic Table Mathrubhumi Yearbook Plus Annual 01/01/2019
10 The Century of ISRO GK and Current Affairs Monthly 01/04/2018
11 The Drawbacks of Kerala Health Model GK and Current Affairs Monthly 01/12/2017
12 Food Additives Harisree by Mathrubhumi Weekly 02/07/2016
13 Solar Road Harisree by Mathrubhumi Weekly 10/01/2015

Participation in Seminars/Conferences/Symposium

Sl.No. Type of Program Role Name of Program Title of Paper Date Organising Institution Level
1 Seminar Participant Women Empowerment: Concepts, Policies and Practices 30/09/2024 Christ University International
2 Conference Presenter International conference on Future Communication: Rethinking Societies, Culture and Governance Exploring Cultural Performances through interactive data storytelling: From infographics to dynamic visualisations. 08/04/2024 Pondicherry University International
3 Seminar Moderator/Chair Media Meet 2023 06/09/2023 Christ University International
4 Seminar Participant International Seminar 17/08/2023 Christ University International
5 Seminar Participant Panel Discussion on Giant Strides by India in Higher Education: Opportunities and Challenges 10/08/2023 Christ University National
6 Seminar Participant Navigating the Pathways of publishing in high quality journals 07/08/2023 Researcher Academy of Elsevier International
7 Conference Co-presenter Annual Conference of IAMCR 09/07/2023 International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) International
8 Conference Co-presenter Annual Conference of IAMCR 09/07/2023 International Association of Media and Communication Research International
9 Conference Co-presenter Annual Conference of IAMCR 09/07/2023 International Association for Media and Communication Research International
10 Seminar Presenter Media and Communication in the networked world: New perspectives on History, Culture, and Development Pandemic Communication via public service broadcasters: A study on strategies on COVID-19 awareness creation in Kerala, 17/03/2023 Mar Ivanious college, Trivandrum in connection with Kerala Media Academy and Kerala Higher Education Council. International
11 Seminar Presenter Changing media landscapes in South Asia Health Communication through print media: A study on COVID-19 awareness creation and Malayalam dailies 06/03/2023 Kristujayanti College, Banglore International
12 Seminar Participant How to get published: Dissertation to Manuscript 18/01/2023 SAGE International International
13 Seminar Participant Shaping a Digital Future in Line with Our Values: Why AI and AI Regulation Matter 24/11/2022 Asian Media Information Centre International
14 Seminar Participant Malicious Use of AI: Legal and Ethical Implications 28/10/2022 Asian Media Information Centre - AMIC International
15 Seminar Participant Media Meet 24/08/2022 Christ University International
16 Conference Presenter Annual Conference of International Association for Media and Communication Research Health Communication during a pandemic: Newspaper's coverage on Omicron Varient of Covid 19 11/07/2022 IAMCR International
17 Conference Presenter International Media Conference Health Communication via Public Service Broadcasters: A Study on Pandemic Communication Campaigns in Kerala 16/03/2022 Kristhu Jayanti College International
18 Conference Participant Post Conference Forum on Future of Journalism Education in the World 14/12/2021 Asian Media Information Centre International
19 Conference Presenter AMIC Annual Conference Editorial Practices on Specialised Health Contents: A study on popular Malayalam Health magazines 04/12/2021 Asian Media Information Centre International
20 Seminar Presenter National Media Seminar MR vaccination campaign in Kerala 27/02/2018 Dept. of Journalism, University of Kerala National
21 Seminar Presenter National Seminar Transformations in Health Sector of Kerala 25/08/2017 St. Joseph's College Moolamattam National
22 Seminar Participant International Seminar on Quality of Research 13/02/2017 University of Kerala International
23 Seminar Presenter National Seminar Information overload in health communication 15/12/2015 University of Kerala National
24 Seminar Participant E- Seminar on Steps to Research 19/09/2014 Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, Kanjirappilly Institutional
25 Seminar Participant Globalization, Religious Fundamentalism and Terrorism: Issues in South India 08/04/2010 Department of Political Science, University of Kerala National

Invited Talks

Sl.No. Title of the Program Name of the Program Date Name of the Institution
1 Press and the status of dissent in India Guest Lecture Session 04/04/2024 Department of English and Cultural Studies, Christ University
2 How to be Camera Friendly FDP on Mastering Innovative Online Course Development 13/03/2024 Christ University
3 Science Communication in the Post-pandemic era 19/10/2022 Department of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics

Own MPhil/PhD Thesis

Sl.No. Title Guide Name Institution Month Year
1 Health Communication in Kerala: Role of media in creating awareness on lifestyle diseases Dr. M.S.Harikumar University of Kerala

Research Project

Sl.No. Name of the Research Project Investigator(s) Sponsors Internal/External
1 Empowering the Unorganized Sector: Assessing the Impact of Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana on Financial Inclusion and Economic Growth in the North East Region of India MALLIKA SANKAR M, JAIS MERLIN P AUGUSTINE,BHARATH SURESH KUMAR ICSSR External

Workshop/FDP/Training programme Attended

Sl.No. Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training programme Name of Oraganiser Level Date
1 Enhancing Research Activities in Higher Education Christ University 28/09/2024
2 International FDP on Media Research VELS Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies, Chennai International 09/09/2024
3 FDP on Mastering Innovative Online Course Development Centre for Digital Learning, Christ University Institutional 11/03/2024
4 Empowering Equality: Exploring the Dynamics of Gender and Politics Christ University Institutional 23/02/2024
5 Unravelling Dilemmas: Exploring Contemporary Challenges in Media Ethics Christ University Institutional 13/02/2024
6 Mastering Innovative Online Course Development Christ University Institutional 08/01/2024
7 Harnessing AI in Education: Empowering Educators Christ University Institutional 14/12/2023
8 FDP on Legal Journalism Department of Communication, Banglore University National 02/12/2023
9 Faculty Development Programme Christ University Institutional 26/06/2023
10 30M training on Digitization and Management of Documents Christ University Institutional 23/02/2023
11 30M training on Google chat for Collaborative Communication Christ University Institutional 02/02/2023
12 FDP on Curriculum Revision and Design Staff Development College Christ University Institutional 05/12/2022
13 Online workshop on Voice Modulation for Anchoring Media Studies Department Institutional 23/08/2022
14 Induction Programme Staff Development College, Christ University Institutional 28/07/2022
15 Workshop on Mobile Journalism Department of Media Studies Regional 23/07/2022
16 FDP Christ University Institutional 06/07/2022
17 Workshop on Popular Science Writing Department of Journalism and IQAC Regional 11/03/2019
18 Short- Term Interaction Programme UGC-Human Resource Development Centre 17/08/2015
19 Workshop on Technology Logs on to Media Space MCJ Alumni Association Regional 14/09/2010

Awards/Achievements/Others

Sl.No. Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others Description Organisation Month/ Year
1 Junior Fellowship for Science Communication and Writing Kerala State Science Council 22 November 2014
2 CDT-CU Fellowship for Research and Digital Documentation This fellowship is given by Cheshire Disability Trust for the Research and Digital Documentation of their women's employment schemes for empowerment. Cheshire Disability Trust 10 August 2023

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