Associate Professor Pradip Thomas
Associate Professor

Pradip Thomas

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Associate Professor Pradip Thomas is:
Available for supervision
Media expert

Fields of research

Communication and media studies

Qualifications

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

Search Professor Pradip Thomas’s works on UQ eSpace

145 works between 1993 and 2024
All (145) Journal Article (54) Book Chapter (64) Conference Publication (8) Book (17) Other Outputs (1) Edited Outputs (1)

121 - 140 of 145 works

2005

Conference Publication

The extent to which a liberalised, complex and rich media environment excludes or can bring in the perspective of the poor

Thomas, P. (2005). The extent to which a liberalised, complex and rich media environment excludes or can bring in the perspective of the poor. International Donors Policy Forum on Media Development, London, United Kingdom, 13-14 October, 2005. London, United Kingdom: Open Society Foundation - Network Media Program.

The extent to which a liberalised, complex and rich media environment excludes or can bring in the perspective of the poor

2005

Book Chapter

Contested futures: Indian media at the crossroads

Thomas, P. (2005). Contested futures: Indian media at the crossroads. Democratizing global media: One world, many struggles. (pp. 81-99) edited by R. A. Hackett and Y. Zhao. Lanham, USA: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc..

Contested futures: Indian media at the crossroads

2005

Conference Publication

CRIS and global media governance: Communication rights and social change

Thomas, Pradip (2005). CRIS and global media governance: Communication rights and social change. Social Change in the 21st Century, Brisbane, Australia, 28 October 2005. Brisbane, Australia: School of Humanities and Human Services, Queensland University of Technology.

CRIS and global media governance: Communication rights and social change

2005

Conference Publication

Communication for Development and Social Change

Louw, P.E., Thomas, P. and Servaes, J.E.J. (2005). Communication for Development and Social Change. Future Directions for Australia's Relations with her Neighbours, Customs House, Brisbane, 5 Sept 2005. Brisbane: Australian Development Collaborative, Foundation for Development Cooperation.

Communication for Development and Social Change

2004

Book Chapter

Media ownership and communication rights in India

Thomas, Pradip (2004). Media ownership and communication rights in India. Who Owns the Media? Global Trends and Local Resistances. (pp. 213-226) edited by Pradip Thomas and Zaharom Nain. London ; New York ; Penang, Malaysia: Southbound in association with WACC and Zed Press.

Media ownership and communication rights in India

2004

Edited Outputs

Intellectual property rights, communication, and the public domain in the Asia-Pacific Region

Shuang Liu, J. E. J. Servaes and P. Thomas eds. (2004). Intellectual property rights, communication, and the public domain in the Asia-Pacific Region. Intellectual Property Rights, Communication, and the Public Domain in the Asia-Pacific Region, UQ, Brisbane, 14-17 December, 2004. UQ, Brisbane: World Association for Christian Communication and School of Journalism and Communication.

Intellectual property rights, communication, and the public domain in the Asia-Pacific Region

2003

Journal Article

Gats and trade in audio-visuals: Culture, politics and empire

Thomas, Pradip Ninan (2003). Gats and trade in audio-visuals: Culture, politics and empire. Economic and Political Weekly, 38 (33), 3485-3493.

Gats and trade in audio-visuals: Culture, politics and empire

2003

Journal Article

Digital Cohabitations: The Social Consequences of Convergent Technologies

Thomas, Pradip Ninan (2003). Digital Cohabitations: The Social Consequences of Convergent Technologies. Media Development, 2, 3-12.

Digital Cohabitations: The Social Consequences of Convergent Technologies

2001

Journal Article

Copyright and the emerging knowledge economy in India

Thomas, Pradip (2001). Copyright and the emerging knowledge economy in India. Economic and Political Weekly, 36 (24), 2147-2156.

Copyright and the emerging knowledge economy in India

2001

Book Chapter

Freirean Futures: Towards a Further Understanding of Participatory Communications

Pradip Thomas (2001). Freirean Futures: Towards a Further Understanding of Participatory Communications. Communication and Development: The Freirean Connection. (pp. 241-253) edited by Richards, Michael, Thomas, Pradip and Nain, Zaharom. New Jersey: Hampton Press.

Freirean Futures: Towards a Further Understanding of Participatory Communications

2001

Book Chapter

The Political Economy of Communications in India

Thomas, Pradip N. (2001). The Political Economy of Communications in India. Critical Issues in Communication: Looking Inward for Answers. (pp. 78-99) edited by Melkote, S. R. and Rao, S. New Delhi: Sage Publishing/Sage Publications.

The Political Economy of Communications in India

2000

Book Chapter

Asia Television: Contemporary Issues

French, David, Richards, Michael and Thomas, Pradip (2000). Asia Television: Contemporary Issues. Television in Contemporary Asia. (pp. 59-68) edited by David French and Michael Richards. New Delhi: Sage Publications.

Asia Television: Contemporary Issues

2000

Book

Communicating Difference: The Making and Unmaking of Common Values in India

Thomas, Pradip N. (2000). Communicating Difference: The Making and Unmaking of Common Values in India. London: World Association for Christian Communication.

Communicating Difference: The Making and Unmaking of Common Values in India

2000

Book Chapter

The State and Information Technology in India: Emerging Trends

Thomas, Pradip (2000). The State and Information Technology in India: Emerging Trends. India’s Development and Public Policy. (pp. 115-136) edited by Nagel, S. S.. Aldershot: Ashgate. doi: 10.4324/9781315201856

The State and Information Technology in India: Emerging Trends

1999

Journal Article

Knowledge regimes: the WTO, IP and public interests in India

Thomas, Pradip (1999). Knowledge regimes: the WTO, IP and public interests in India. Telematics and Informatics, 26 (1), 219-231. doi: 10.1016/S0736-5853(00)00005-8

Knowledge regimes: the WTO, IP and public interests in India

1999

Journal Article

Trading the nation: multilateral negotiations and the fate of communications in India

Thomas, Pradip N. (1999). Trading the nation: multilateral negotiations and the fate of communications in India. International Communication Gazette, 61 (3-4), 275-292.

Trading the nation: multilateral negotiations and the fate of communications in India

1998

Book Chapter

South Asia

Thomas, Pradip (1998). South Asia. Television: An International History. (pp. 201-207) edited by Anthony Smith. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

South Asia

1997

Book Chapter

Alternative Media Networking: The Need for Cautious Enthusiasm

Thomas, Pradip (1997). Alternative Media Networking: The Need for Cautious Enthusiasm. Media & Politics in Transition: Cultural Identity in the Age of Globalization. (pp. 53-60) Leuven: ACCO.

Alternative Media Networking: The Need for Cautious Enthusiasm

1997

Book Chapter

An Inclusive NWICO: Cultural Resilience and Popular Resistance

Thomas, Pradip (1997). An Inclusive NWICO: Cultural Resilience and Popular Resistance. Beyond Cultural Imperialism: Globalization, Communication and the New International Order. (pp. 163-174) edited by Golding, P. and Harris, P.. London: Sage Publishing/Sage Publications.

An Inclusive NWICO: Cultural Resilience and Popular Resistance

1996

Book Chapter

Popular Theatre in Sickness and Health: Some Observations from India

Thomas, Pradip (1996). Popular Theatre in Sickness and Health: Some Observations from India. Participatory Communication for Social Change. (pp. 213-222) edited by Servaes, J., Jacobson, T. and White, S. A.. New Delhi: Sage Publications.

Popular Theatre in Sickness and Health: Some Observations from India

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

Availability

Associate Professor Pradip Thomas is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Rumour in Social Media: A study on Bangladesh Cases

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: 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

    A Critical Realist Case Study of Women¿s Empowerment through ICT4D in the Indian Context

    Principal Advisor

  • 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

    Prabhat Trajectory of Cinema in Bombay Presidency 1920s-50s: Imperialism, Infrastructure, Institutions, and Industry

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Adrian Athique

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Trajectories of Cinema in Bombay Presidency 1920s-50s

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Adrian Athique

  • Doctor Philosophy

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

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Nicholas Carah

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Prabhat Trajectory of Cinema in Bombay Presidency 1920s-50s: Imperialism, Infrastructure, Institutions, and Industry

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Adrian Athique

Completed supervision

Enquiries

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

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