Nimmagadda Bhargav
Indian Institute of Management Indore, Manipal Institute of Communication, University of Hyderabad, Loughborough University
About
Nimmagadda Bhargav is an Assistant Professor in the Communication Area, IIM Indore. Earlier, Bhargav taught communication theory and media practice courses at Manipal Institute of Communication, Manipal.
In addition to holding doctoral and master’s level research degrees in Communication Studies and Social Sciences, respectively, from the University of Hyderabad, he has worked as a journalist in both the editorial and reporting sections of national English language dailies.
As a postdoctoral Research Assistant, Bhargav was part of an Arts and Humanities Research Council & UKRI-funded research project led by Loughborough University.
Specialising in Media Sociology, his broader research interests fall in the overlapping areas of economics, geography, and communication and digital media studies in India and the Global South.
His decade-long ethnographic work is now a monograph – Stringers and the Journalistic Field: Marginalities and Precarious News Labour in Small-town India (2023) – published by Routledge (Taylor & Francis), UK.
Employment
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Indian Institute of Management Indore Assistant Professor2024 - Present
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Indian Institute of Management Indore Visiting Assistant Professor2023 - 2024
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Manipal Institute of Communication Assistant Professor2022 - 2023
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Loughborough University Postdoctoral Research Assistant2021 - 2022
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Deccan Chronicle Holdings Ltd Subeditor2017 - 2018
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The New Indian Express Reporter/ Education Correspondent2008 - 2010
Education
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University of Hyderabad PhD2010 - 2020
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University of Hyderabad M.Phil2005 - 2007
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University of Hyderabad M.A.2003 - 2005
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (14)
- Exploring the Association Between Emotions and Policy Support Across Diverse Audience Segments of Climate Change Save
- Media and Citizenship in India: Heteronomy and Autonomy in the Indian Journalistic Field Save
- Survival Games: Understanding Journalistic and Extra-Journalistic Practices and Pursuits of Small-Town Stringers in South India Save
- 36 Digital platforms and minority language media: Exploring the prospects of Banjara language media in India Save
- Navigating Insider–Outsider Dilemmas in the Ethnography of Journalistic Practices Save
- At the bottom of the ladder Save
- Conclusion Save
- Damaged and damaging Save
- Informal labour and invisibilised precarity Save
- Introduction Save