Chautari Media Fellowship 2008 Announcement
May 2008
RESULTS
Martin Chautari had received altogether 53 applications for Chautari Media Fellowship 2008. These applications were reviewed by a selection committee consisting of Dr. Pratyoush Onta (Martin Chautari), Dr. Gyanu Pandey (Padma Kanya Campus) and Deepa Gautam (Nepal Television). The selection committee has decided to award the fellowship to following applicants:
1. Anjana Vaidya Shrestha
Title: Impact of Media on Foreign Employment & Women Migrant Worker
Institution: Patan Multiple Campus, Sociology/ Anthropology
2. Bidhya Chapagain
Title: Impact Role of Nepalese Media for Transitional Justice
Institution: R. R. Campus, Journalism
3. Lekhanath Pandey
Title: Pathak Stambha: Janatako Sajha Manch (Letter to the Editor Column: People's Common Forum)
Institution: R. R. Campus, Journalism
4. Hari Krishna Dangol
Title: Loktantrik Aandolan (2062/63 v.s.) ma Nepal Bhashaka Khabarpatrikako Bhumika (The Role of Nepal Bhasha Newspapers in People's Movement (2062/63 v.s))
Institution: TU, Nepal Bhasa
5. Dubi Nand Dhakal
Title: A Discourse Analysis of Nepali Newspaper Texts
Institution: Independent
6. Harikala Adhikary
Title: The Language of Radio Interview: Gender Study
Institution: Independent
7. J B Biswokarma
Title: Dalit in community Radio: Policy, Leadership and Programs
Institution: Independent
8. Rainu Kumari Gurung
Title: Posture of Women in Nepali Print Media: A Comparative Study of Khas, Adivasi Janajati and Dalit Women, 1 July 2007- 30 June 2008
Institution: Independent
Chautari Media Fellows are expected to finish their MA thesis research by November 2007. When their research is complete, they will make presentations as part of the Media Discussion Series at Martin Chautari.