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Academic qualificationschevron_right
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Degree/Diploma
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Ph.D
Brief bio note chevron_right
Abir Suchiang is an Assistant Professor in the department of Journalism and Mass Communication since 2009. He has been teaching Print journalism, Photojournalism and is also actively involved in Communication and Social Change for several years now. His research areas are primarily on Visual Studies and Community Media.
Thrust areas of interest and research chevron_right
  • Photojournalism
  • Visual Literacy
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Research articles published in peer reviewed journals with ISSN no. chevron_right
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Books authored, edited, chapters in books with ISBN no. chevron_right
⚽  Narratives and New Voices from India: Cases of Community Development for Social Change, edited by Alankar Kaushik and Abir Suchiang, Springer Publication, Singapore, July 2022, ISBN : 9789811924958
⚽  Child Rights in the Northeast India: Perspectives on Media – coedited by Alankar Kaushik and Abir Suchiang, MRB Publishers, Guwahati, 2015, ISBN : 978-93-83403-07-3
⚽  Suchiang, A. (2022). Participatory Video Making and Community Children Reporters: A Case Study of Pollution at Umshing” in Shillong Meghalaya. Narratives and New Voices from India: Cases of Community Development for Social Change, edited by Alankar Kaushik and Abir Suchiang, Springer Publication, Singapore, July 2022, ISBN : 9789811924958
⚽  Suchiang, A (2023). Impact of Visual Literacy in English Language Classrooms. Language Teaching in India: Theory and Practice, edited by I Amenla Changkija and Rosy Yumnam, ISBN: 978-81-19295-05-0
Research projects (ongoing and completed) chevron_right
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⚽  Participatory Video initiative – Project with UNICEF Assam on Community Media Journalism from 2012-2019
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