Rajib Nandy

Background

About Rajib Nandy

Rajib Nandy is a social science researcher based in Bangladesh, and an Associate Professor of the Department of Communication and Journalism at the University of Chittagong, Bangladesh. He studied and carried out research at the University of Chittagong (Bangladesh) and School of Education and Communication (HLK), Jönköping University (Sweden). In addition to teaching, he spends his time working as a freelance mobile journalist (MoJo) and multimedia trainer. He uses mobile phone technology to publish video messages and Mojo stories on social networking sites. Before joining in the University teaching, he worked as a reporter in two prominent Bangladeshi daily newspapers. He thinks as he grows up in research work his research interests include Mobile Journalism (MoJo), media and society, the social and political movement of Bangladesh, multimedia editing, newspaper design, and film studies. Mr. Nandy has contributed several scholarly articles and book chapters to renowned national and international publications. As part of teaching and research work, he participated in several national and international conferences, training, workshop, and special talks/lecture at the different universities in Bangladesh and India. He is a foundering coordinator of Indo Bangla Media Educators Network, a networking platform of Media educators, journalists, and researchers of Bangladesh and India. He regularly writes popular articles and features in the mainstream media of Bangladesh and India on various contemporary issues. He can be found on email- rajibnandy@cu.ac.bd and WhatsApp