MS. SHADAB ZAVERI
Co-coordinator
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Email-ID- shadab.zaveri@sophiacollege.edu.in
Areas of expertise: English Literature and Language, Culture Studies, Popular Culture, Literary Theory, and Digital Humanities.
Research interests: Digital Humanities, Re-reading Canons, Culture Studies, Digital Platforms, etc.
Research projects:
- A Theorization of Sartian Existentialism (M.A. in English Literature at Department of English at S.N.D.T. Women’s University, Mumbai in 2020.
- “A theoretical inquiry into the binary of good and evil in Rajagopalachari’s Ramayana.” Presented as a Resource Person at the International Conference on “Mythology in Indian Culture, Literature, and Art” at Sophia College (Autonomous), Mumbai. (January 2020)
Ms. Marlyn Pereira
Co-coordinator
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Ex-Leo Burnett (Publicis Groupe) - Creative Communication & Strategy for brands namely SBI Card, Mountain Dew, Creambell Ice Creams, Stonex India, the PepsiCo portfolio of brands, and much more.
Areas of expertise: Advertising, Communication for Mass Media, Strategy & Ideation, Copywriting, Creative Writing, English Literature, Neo-Marxism, Popular Culture.
Research:
"The Death of a Poetic Aesthetic An Inquiry into the Ideology of Mechanical Production of Art in a Digitised Space" (M.A - English Literature)
“A theoretical inquiry into the binary of good and evil in Rajagopalachari’s Ramayana.” Presented as a Resource Person at the International Conference on “Mythology in Indian Culture, Literature, and Art” at Sophia College (Autonomous), Mumbai. (January 2020)
INTERNSHIPS, CAREER OPTIONS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR FURTHER STUDIES
A degree in mass media opens up diverse career options for the students. They can pursue a career in Journalism (print/broadcast), Advertising and Brand Management, Public Relations, Digital Marketing, Event Management, Photography, Filmmaking, Radio and Television Production, and Content Creation for multiple media platforms. BMM students at Sophia are encouraged to take up internships during their vacations in order to bolster their in-class learning with on-site industry experience. Our students have interned, and also found employment, at the following organisations:
- Print: The Times of India, Hindustan Times, Dainik Bhaskar, DNA, The Indian Express, Malayala Manorama, Cosmopolitan, Verve, Hello!
- Broadcast: NDTV 24X7, Zoom, Times Now, Star Plus, IBN Lokmat, Network 18, 93.7 Red FM, Disney UTV, Sahara Samay
- Advertising: Mudra Group, Lowe-Lintas, JWT, Ogilvy & Mather
- Public Relations: Percept Communications, Perfect Relations, Coffee Communications, Genesis Burson Marsteller PR
- Digital Media: Inonit, Experience Commerce, Youth Incorporated, Font & Pixel Media, Linteractive
Many of our students have chosen to pursue Master’s degrees in different disciplines from prestigious institutions like London School of Economics and Politics (LSE), the School of Oriental and Asian Studies (SOAS), Oxford University, Cambridge University, Warwick University, and City College London in the UK; Stanford University, Carnegie Mellon University, and New York Film Academy in the US.