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Associate Professor Pradip Thomas
Associate Professor

Pradip Thomas

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Overview

Availability

Associate Professor Pradip Thomas is:
Available for supervision
Media expert

Fields of research

Qualifications

  • Masters (Coursework), University of Leicester
  • Postgraduate Diploma, University of Leicester

Works

Search Professor Pradip Thomas’s works on UQ eSpace

154 works between 1993 and 2024

1 - 20 of 154 works

2024

Other Outputs

Communications, media and internet concentration in India, 2019-2021

Athique, Adrian, Ilavarasan, Vigneswara, Parthasarathi, Vibodh, Sharma, Tamanna, Thomas, Pradip and Vyshakh, M. (2024). Communications, media and internet concentration in India, 2019-2021. Ottawa, ON, Canada: Carleton University. doi: 10.22215/gmicp/2024.8

Communications, media and internet concentration in India, 2019-2021

2024

Book Chapter

Introduction

Thomas, Pradip Ninan (2024). Introduction. The Gig Economy in India. (pp. 1-17) London: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003491705-1

Introduction

2024

Book Chapter

Venture Capitalism, Informality and the Gig Economy

Thomas, Pradip Ninan (2024). Venture Capitalism, Informality and the Gig Economy. The Gig Economy in India. (pp. 46-60) London: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003491705-4

Venture Capitalism, Informality and the Gig Economy

2024

Book Chapter

Resistance

Thomas, Pradip Ninan (2024). Resistance. The Gig Economy in India. (pp. 80-96) London: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003491705-6

Resistance

2024

Book Chapter

AI, Risk and The Gig Economy

Thomas, Pradip Ninan (2024). AI, Risk and The Gig Economy. The Gig Economy in India. (pp. 122-135) London: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003491705-8

AI, Risk and The Gig Economy

2024

Book Chapter

The Governance/Mis-Governance of Start-Ups

Thomas, Pradip Ninan (2024). The Governance/Mis-Governance of Start-Ups. The Gig Economy in India. (pp. 34-45) London: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003491705-3

The Governance/Mis-Governance of Start-Ups

2024

Book Chapter

AI, Machine Learning and Gig Workers in India

Thomas, Pradip Ninan (2024). AI, Machine Learning and Gig Workers in India. The Gig Economy in India. (pp. 61-79) London: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003491705-5

AI, Machine Learning and Gig Workers in India

2024

Book

The gig economy in India: start-ups, infrastructure and resistance

Thomas, Pradip Ninan (2024). The gig economy in India: start-ups, infrastructure and resistance. London, United Kingdom: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003491705

The gig economy in India: start-ups, infrastructure and resistance

2024

Book Chapter

Cloud, Data Centres and the Politics of Infrastructure

Thomas, Pradip Ninan (2024). Cloud, Data Centres and the Politics of Infrastructure. The Gig Economy in India. (pp. 97-121) London: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003491705-7

Cloud, Data Centres and the Politics of Infrastructure

2024

Book Chapter

India Stack, Techno-Optimism and Platform Contradictions

Thomas, Pradip Ninan (2024). India Stack, Techno-Optimism and Platform Contradictions. The Gig Economy in India. (pp. 18-33) London: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003491705-2

India Stack, Techno-Optimism and Platform Contradictions

2023

Journal Article

The Handbook on Religion and Communication, Global Handbooks in Media and Communication Research

Thomas, Pradip (2023). The Handbook on Religion and Communication, Global Handbooks in Media and Communication Research. Journal of Religion Media and Digital Culture, 12 (2-3), 374-376. doi: 10.1163/21659214-bja10114

The Handbook on Religion and Communication, Global Handbooks in Media and Communication Research

2023

Journal Article

Populism, Religion and the Media in India

Thomas, Pradip Ninan (2023). Populism, Religion and the Media in India. International Journal of Communication, 17, 2925-2938.

Populism, Religion and the Media in India

2023

Book

Platform regulation: exemplars, approaches and solutions

Thomas, Pradip Ninan (2023). Platform regulation: exemplars, approaches and solutions. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/oso/9780192887962.001.0001

Platform regulation: exemplars, approaches and solutions

2022

Book

Information infrastructures in India: the long view

Thomas, Pradip Ninan (2022). Information infrastructures in India: the long view. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/oso/9780192857736.001.0001

Information infrastructures in India: the long view

2021

Journal Article

Freire, comunicação e tolerância na Índia

Thomas, Pradip (2021). Freire, comunicação e tolerância na Índia. MATRIZes, 15 (3), 1-20b. doi: 10.11606/issn.1982-8160.v15i3p1-20b

Freire, comunicação e tolerância na Índia

2021

Journal Article

Freire, comunicação e tolerância na Índia

Thomas, Pradip (2021). Freire, comunicação e tolerância na Índia. MATRIZes, 15 (3), 203-222. doi: 10.11606/issn.1982-8160.v15i3p203-222

Freire, comunicação e tolerância na Índia

2021

Journal Article

Freire, communications and tolerance in India

Thomas, Pradip (2021). Freire, communications and tolerance in India. Matrizes, 15 (3), 1-20. doi: 10.11606/issn.1982-8160.v15i3p203-222

Freire, communications and tolerance in India

2021

Book Chapter

Religion, Media and Culture in India: Hindutva and Hinduism

Thomas, Pradip (2021). Religion, Media and Culture in India: Hindutva and Hinduism. Media and Religion. (pp. 205-218) edited by Stewart M. Hoover and Nabil Echchaibi. Berlin, Germany: De Gruyter. doi: 10.1515/9783110497878-012

Religion, Media and Culture in India: Hindutva and Hinduism

2021

Book Chapter

Access to communication as resistance and struggle in the 21st century

Thomas, Pradip Ninan (2021). Access to communication as resistance and struggle in the 21st century. Arts, culture and community development. (pp. 131-150) edited by Rosie R. Meade and Mae Shaw. Bristol, United Kingdom: Policy Press.

Access to communication as resistance and struggle in the 21st century

2021

Journal Article

Sanjay Asthana, India’s State-Run Media: Broadcasting, Power, and Narrative, Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2019, 210 pp

Thomas, Pradip Ninan (2021). Sanjay Asthana, India’s State-Run Media: Broadcasting, Power, and Narrative, Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2019, 210 pp. International Journal of Communication, 3857-3859.

Sanjay Asthana, India’s State-Run Media: Broadcasting, Power, and Narrative, Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2019, 210 pp

Funding

Past funding

  • 2010
    QU Travel Awards Category 1, William Bruce Girard
    UQ Travel Grants Scheme
    Open grant
  • 2008
    Scoping study to identify agricultural R&D needs and opportunities of rural upland communities in north-western Vietnam
    Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research
    Open grant
  • 2007
    Targeting crop protection research and development (R&D) towards social change amongst ethnic minority communities in Central Vietnam
    Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research
    Open grant
  • 2005 - 2006
    Religion, Media and Social Change: A Comparative Study of Conservative Christian groups and their use of the Media in Australia and India
    UQ New Staff Research Start-Up Fund
    Open grant

Supervision

Availability

Associate Professor Pradip Thomas is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    ICT and the Promotion of Gender Justice in India

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Regulating the Platform Economy in India and Australia

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Effects of Media portrayals of Drag Performances on Public Perceptions of Gender Norms

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Lemi Baruh

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Rumour in Social Media: A study on Bangladesh Cases

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Nicholas Carah

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Language rights and minority language publishing in Australia.

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Paul Harpur, Dr Samantha Disbray

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Diffusion of New Media and Public Service Broadcasting: Is New Media a Lifeline for Public Radio Broadcasting in Bangladesh?

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Alex Bevan

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Rural women's online self-representation and identity construction on Chinese short-video sharing apps Douyin and Kuaishou

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Nicholas Carah

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Trajectories of Cinema in Bombay Presidency 1920s-50s

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Adrian Athique

Completed supervision

Media

Enquiries

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  • Communication and social change
  • Communication rights
  • Political economy of communications
  • Religion and media

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