Asian Ethnology Podcast

Interview with Gopalan Ravindran: Media Literacy in Marginalized Communities of Southern India

Interviewer: Ben Dorman

Recorded 6 March 2020, Nagoya and Osaka

In this episode, Gopalan Ravindran, Professor and Head of Department of Journalism and Communication at the University of Madras, talks about media literacy in India in general, his initial interest in journalism and communication, and then discusses two specific initiatives related to media literacy and journalism among marginalized communities in Southern India.

Music used with kind permission of shamisen performer Koji Yamaguchi.