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Neerej Dev

Assistant Professor, Department of Media Studies · Kristu Jayanti College

https://researchid.co/neerejdev
@kristujayanti.edu.in
34Google Scholar Citations
3Google Scholar h-index
2Google Scholar i10-index

Research Interests

I specialize in Political Communication with a specific interest in how media shape political attitudes, public opinion, and political behaviors. I am also concerned with political discourses around formation of identities and democracies, and the spread and i...

Biography

As an early career academic at the Department of Media Studies at Kristu Jayanti College, Neerej specializes in Public Relations and Political Communication with a specific interest in how media shape political attitudes, public opinion, and political behaviors. His research is concerned with political discourses around formation of identities and democracies, and the spread and impact of online misinformation. His interest in affect studies vis-à-vis the critical and social epistemologies of classroom teaching has made him publish a patent titled “Model for Implementing Virtual Reality in Education”. He has previously worked with ‘Edelman’ as a PR executive managing the entire spectrum of public relations activities for Infosys and, at JAIN (deemed-to-be University) as a media faculty. He has also worked as a crime reporter at Deccan Chronicle Newspaper and as a social media strategist for ‘Enfold Proactive Health Trust’.

Education

Neerej is an alumnus of St. Aloysius College, Mangalore (BA) and Christ (Deemed to be University), Bangalore – MA in Media and Communication Studies. He completed his M.Phil. from Christ (Deemed to be University) and his thesis is titled ‘Critical Discourse Analysis of Editorials of Malayala Manorama and Mathrubhumi’.

Recent Google Scholar Publications

  1. Human Voices and Algorithmic Echoes: Resignifying Transfeminine Experiences Through Hybrid Poetics Framework
    International Journal of Human–Computer Interaction, 1-31 , 2026, 2026
  2. From Rivermind to Care Homes: Settler Dreams and Britain’s Care Crisis
    2026
  3. Transcending silences: Queer (ing) cinematic memory of the Malayalee ‘spectacle’
    Literature & Aesthetics 35 (1), 23-34 , 2025, 2025 | Citations: 1.0
  4. Young People, Media, and Nostalgia: An Ethnography of How Youth Imagine their Lives: by Rodrigo Munoz-Gonzalez, London, Routledge, 2024, 190 pp.,(hardcover), ISBN: 9781032847559
    Anthropological Forum 35 (2), 230-232 , 2025, 2025
  5. Queer Reflections on AI: Uncertain Intelligences: by Michael Klipphahn-Karge, Ann-Kathrin Koster, and Sara Morais dos Santos Bruss, eds. New York, Routledge, 2023, 205 pp …
    Journal of Homosexuality 72 (1), 167-170 , 2025, 2025

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