Faculty

Dr. Saad Ullah Khan
Assistant Professor
Media and Communication
Amity School of Communication (ASCO)

Kant Kalwar, NH-11C, Jaipur (Raj.)-303002

Ph.D.-Mass Communication (2014)
M.A.-Mass Communication (2008)
B.Sc. (Hons.) (2006)
NET-Mass Communication & Journalism (2019, 2020)
Foundation of Film Production( MJM 104),Introduction to Mass communication(MJM 101),Social Media(MJM 303),Basics of Script Writing(BAF 304),Storytelling and Creative Writing(BAF 102)
Research and Analytics, Film Appreciation & Aesthetics, Media & Communication Studies, Cultural Studies, Gender Studies, Quantitative Studies
Journalism, Media Research Techniques, Film Studies, Communication Studies, Subaltern Studies, Media Language, Literature & Cultural Studies, Gender Studies, Media Ethics, Social Media
(1)Lifetime Member of Public Relations Society of India(2)Lifetime Member of Asia Society of Researchers(3)Lifetime Member of Association of Writers and Illustrators for
Children(4)Lifetime Member of Scientific and Technical Research
Association(5)Lifetime Member of Indian Science Congress(6)Lifetime Member of Arts Society of India(7)Lifetime Member of Scholars Academic and Scientific Society(8)Annual Members of RED Talks International
1) Presented a Research Paper entitled “Assessing the coverage of COVID 19 in two leading dailies of Rajasthan: A Comparative Overview” at Manipal International Media Research Conference 2021 organized by MAHE, Dubai. (February 18, 2021)

2) Presented a Research Paper entitled “Challenges in imparting online education: A Case Study of e-Classes of Media Studies at Manipal University Jaipur” at International Conference on Media Education-2020 organized by Bangalore University, Karnataka. (December 28-29, 2020)

3) Presented a Research Paper entitled “Songs as vehicles of venting dissent against oppression: A Critical Approach” at III International Conference on Empirical Economics and Social Science organized by Bandirma Onyedi Eylul University, Turkey. (December 12-13, 2020)

4) Presented a Research Paper entitled “Unmasking the Frenemy: Reading deep state tactical dynamics in Blood Money” at International Conference on Contemporary Issues in South Asian Literature and Culture Studies organized by Manipal University Jaipur. (March 30-31, 2021)

5) Presented a Research Paper entitled “Assessing the Relative Development of Medieval Medicine in Greco-Arab Context: An Analytical Approach” at National Seminar on Confluence of Civilizations: India, Greece and Others held at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. (December 23-24, 2018)

6) Presented a Research Paper entitled “Portrayal of Post-Partitioned Indian Muslims on Silver Screen: A Case Study of Garam Hawa and Mammo” at International Conference on Indian Cinema and Alternate Networks held at DME Media School. (November 18, 2018)

7) Presented a Research Paper entitled “Assessing the Relative Development of Medieval Medicine in Greco-Arab Context: An Analytical Approach” at National Seminar on Confluence of Civilizations: India, Greece and Others held at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. (December 23-24, 2018)

8) Presented a Research Paper entitled “Instigator or Pacifier: Assessing the role of mainstream media with regards to prominent 21st century conflicts” at International Conference on Communication, Culture and Sustainable Development: Key Issues and Challenges held at Aligarh Muslim University. (February 05-07, 2017)

9) Presented a Research Paper entitled “Daughters of USSR: Soviet Women contribution in WWII” in Seminar held at Russian Culture House; Embassy of Russia, New Delhi (June 13, 2016)

10) Presented a Research Paper entitled “Assessing the Pashtun Cultural Dynamics and its impact on South Asian Region: A comprehensive Overview” in National Conference held at Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar (March 25-26, 2016)

11) Presented a Research Paper entitled “Assessing the importance of religion in the historical development of science: An Analytical overview” in International Conference held at Khalsa College, Anandpur Sahib (November 27-28, 2015)

12) Presented a Research Paper entitled “Socio-Religious Advocacy in Persian and Urdu Press and its role in First War of Independence (1857): An Analytical Overview” in International Conference held at Punjabi University, Patiala (October 16-18, 2015)

13) Presented a Research Paper entitled “Soil erosion: The threats it poses and the ways to arrest it” in Orientation and Sensitization Workshop on Science Writing/Journalism held at Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (November 22-25, 2014)

14) Presented a Research Paper entitled “Analysing the role of major Indian Religious Philosophies in promoting Environmental Sustainability and Ecological Conservation: An Analytical Overview” in the First International Congress on Ecological Integrity & Environmental Ethics held at G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar (November 8-10, 2014)

15) Presented a Research Paper entitled “Representation of Pathans in the writings of leading South-Asian English Writers: A Critical Approach” in the International Conference on Cross Cultural Nuances held at Kanya Maha Vidyalaya; Jalandhar (October 30-31, 2014)

16) Presented a Research Paper entitled “Indo-U.S. relations in light of Indo-Pak Wars: An Analytical Overview” in the International Conference on Indo-U.S. Relations and South Asia held at RGNUL, Punjab in association with The Embassy of the United States of America, New Delhi (October 29-30, 2014)

17) Presented a Research Paper entitled “Portrayal of Afghans in Mainstream Indian Cinema: An Ideological Analysis” in 2nd South Asian History Conference held at Punjabi University, Patiala (October 17-19, 2014)

18) Presented a Research Paper entitled “Role of New Media Technology in Learning Pashto as a Foreign Language: An Analytical Overview” in International Conference on Foreign Language Teaching and Inter-Cultural Dialogue held at Doon University; Dehradun (April 11-12, 2013)

19) Presented a Research Paper entitled “Corruption and Mal-Governance Issues In 21st Century Afghanistan: The Result of Regular Foreign Intervention or an inside Saga” in International Conference on Governance Issues and Corruption held at Maharishi Dayanand University; Rohtak (March 19-20, 2013)

20) Presented a Research Paper entitled “Globalization and New Media Technology: An Analytical Overview” in National Seminar on Globalisation and Development held at Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (March 16-17, 2013)

21) Presented a Research Paper entitled “Genetic Engineering in Science Fiction Films: An Analytical Overview” in First World Conference on Science Fiction Studies in India held at Bharti Vidyapeeth, Pune (February 01-02, 2013)

22) Presented a Research Paper entitled “Decent into Chaos: Transition of Afghanistan from a Modern State to a Collapsed Nation” in National Seminar on Terrorism in South Asia: Issues and Challenges held at Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (November 09-10, 2012)

23) Attended 3rd International Interfaith Conference held at CMS, Asharfabad Campus, Lucknow (July 12-14, 2012)

24) Presented a Research Paper entitled “Genetic Engineering in Science Fiction Films: An Analytical Overview” in First World Conference on Science Fiction Studies in India held at Bharti Vidyapeeth, Pune (February 01-02, 2013)

25) Participated in a Training Course in Research Methodology and Computer Applications in Social Science Research held at Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (March 20-25, 2012)

26) Participated in 2nd Workshop on Multimedia and Applications held at Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (February 04-05, 2012)

27) Participated in National Seminar on Consumer Protection in India: The Way Forward held at Centre for Consumer Studies, Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi (February 01-02, 2012)

28) Presented a Research Paper entitled “The impact of Science Fiction Films in popularization of Science among masses of a localized Indian territory” in International Conference on Science Fiction held at Bharathiar University, Coimbatore (January 19-21, 2012)

29) Participated in an Orientation and Sensitization Workshop on Science Writing/Journalism organized by Aligarh Muslim University held at College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Mathura (November 26-30, 2011)

30) Participated in All India Young Social Scientists Workshop organized by Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University held at Patan, Gujarat (September 26-27, 2011)

31) Presented a Research Paper entitled “ICT in Education: An Analytical Overview” in International Conference on Education Awareness for Social Sector Issues in India organized by Toff Institute of Management and Engineering Studies, Aligarh (July 24, 2011)

32) Attended 2nd International Interfaith Conference held at CMS, Asharfabad Campus, Lucknow (July 14-16, 2011)

33) Presented a Research Paper entitled “Stress on the Rise: Causes, Effects and the Ways to handle it” in International Conference on Stress: Health, Society and Technology organized by IISMAAS, JNU New Delhi (April 20-21, 2011)

34) Presented a Research Paper entitled “Importance of Water Management for Sustainable Development: A Critical Approach” in National Seminar on Water and Environment organized by Dept. of Geology, Govt. MVM, Bhopal (March 12-13, 2011)

35) Presented a Research Paper entitled “Global Warming: Challenges and Development as communicated by the media” in International Seminar on Postmodernism: Dimension and Challenges Conference held at Aligarh (March 04-06, 2011)

36) Presented a Research Paper entitled “Human Rights issues involved in Stem Cells Research: An Analytical Overview” in National Seminar on Science, Ethics and Human Rights organized by Jamia Hamdard University, New Delhi (February 10-11, 2011)

37) Attended International Seminar on Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Semantics held at Department of Linguistics; Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (February 25-27, 2011)

38) Presented a Research Paper entitled “Impact of Global Warming and the necessary lifestyle changes to counter its effects” in International Seminar on Climate Change: Spatial Concerns and Mitigation Strategies organized by ISPER, Panchkula (December 16-18, 2010)

39) Presented a Research Paper in The 11th International Conference on Public Communication of Science and Technology organized by NCSTC, New Delhi (December 06-10, 2010)

40) Presented a Research Paper entitled “Corruption on the Rise: Causes, Effects and the Ways to check it” in International Conference on Governance Issues and Corruption organized by Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak (November 29-30, 2010)

41) Presented a Research Paper entitled “A Critical Study of the impact of Climate Change on Indian Agriculture” in UGC sponsored National Seminar on Impact of Global Warming organized by S.L. Bawa DAV College, Batala (November 13, 2010)

42) Presented a Research paper entitled “Climate Change: It’s impact on the mankind and the necessary lifestyle changes to counter its effect” in International Conference on Cooling the Earth: Tactics for Restoring Climate Order and Saving the Living Planet held at G B Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar(November 15-17, 2010)

43) Presented a Research paper in International Conference on Climate Change and Environment held at Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi (October 24-26, 2010)

44) Presented a Research paper entitled “Indian Climate Policy: Challenges and Resolutions” in International Conference on Environment Challenges: A Global Concern held at Kanya Maha Vidyalaya, Jalandhar (October 15-16, 2010)

45) Attended UGC sponsored International Seminar on Scholars in Shakespeare: A Postmodern Scrutiny held at MCM DAV College for Women, Chandigarh (September 24-26, 2010)

46) Participated in an Orientation and Sensitization Workshop on Science Writing/Journalism organized by Aligarh Muslim University held at Hathras (April 14-18, 2010)

47) Presented a Research paper entitled “Comparative Analysis of Coverage of the Launch of Chandrayan in two National English Dailies” in 97th Indian Science Congress held at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala (January 03-07, 2010)

48) Participated in Symposium on Challenges in Conserving Natural Heritage organized by CMS Environment held at New Delhi (October 30-31, 2009)

49) Participated in Seminar on Communicating Climate Change supported by UKIERI Research Awards, British Council held at New Delhi (October 30-31, 2009)

50) Participated in an Orientation and Sensitization Workshop on Science Writing/Journalism organized by Aligarh Muslim University held at Bulandshahr (February 08-12, 2009)

51) Participated in an Orientation and Sensitization Workshop on Science Writing/Journalism organized by NCSTC and Department of Mass Communication held at Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (December 06-10, 2008)

52) Presented a Research Paper in 07th National Science Communication Congress organized by NCSTC, New Delhi (December 05-09, 2007)

53) Attended Workshop on Women and Society organized by Centre for Women’s Studies; Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (February 22-March 04, 2006)

54) Attended Workshop on Women’s Empowerment and Gender Equality organized by Centre for Women’s Studies; Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (February 21-March 07, 2005)
1) Best Paper Presentation Award for research paper presented at Third International Conference on Science, Technology, Management and Humanities (ICSTMH 2017) at Bangkok, Thailand (March 30-31, 2017)
2) Best Researcher Award 2020 (Law and Journalism) awarded by Scholars Academic and Scientific Society on August 03, 2020.
3) Indo Asian-George Gerbner Best Journalism & Mass Communication Teacher Award 2021 awarded by RED TALKS Daily International
4) Worked as a Principal Investigator for a major research project (2010 and onwards) for Department of Science and Technology which directly came under the auspices of Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India.
5) Completed 205 Certificate Courses from prestigious Universities of US, UK, China, Russia, Spain, France etc. on diversified domains of knowledge via Coursera platform.
6) Completed 14 FDPs from IITs, IISc, FTII and JNU. The minimum duration of FDP was 04 weeks and maximum 12 weeks.
7) Completed UGC Sponsored Faculty Induction Programme from Aligarh Muslim University with grade ‘A+’
8) Completed SWAYAM and ARPIT Sponsored Refresher Course titled ‘Assessment of Practical and Social Skills in Higher Education’ with grade ‘A’ from NITTTR Bhopal
9) Completed UGC Sponsored Refresher Course titled ‘Teacher Education: Policies, Procedures and Perceptions’ from Punjab University, Chandigarh with grade ‘A’.
10) Completed UGC Sponsored Refresher Course titled ‘Environmental Studies (open to all)’ from Aligarh Muslim University.

11) Presented a Research Paper titled Voicing the Voiceless: Revisiting ‘Echoes of Reforms’ in Women Oriented Journalistic Writings of Mainstream Urdu Press at Balikesir Üniversitesi Burhaniye, Turkey (November 16-17 ,2019)

12) Presented a Research Paper titled Construction of Socio-Political Institutions in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series: An Analytical Overview at Manipal Institute of Higher Education, Dubai (April 10 ,2018)

13) Presented Research Paper titled Assessing the Relevance of Propaganda as a tool of Media Induced ‘Psychological Warfare’: An Analytical Overview at Asia Association for Global Studies, Kyoto Sangyo University, Japan (March 02-04,2018)


14) One of my writings was judged as the “Best writing of the week” in all over India by one of the India’s most leading Newspaper i.e., Indian Express

15) Directed, produced and acted in various documentaries and short films on various subjects.

16) Completed my advanced language Courses in Russian and Persian from respective culture houses/embassies.

17) Published research articles in journals of national and international repute
Amity School of Communication (ASCO)
Kant Kalwar, NH-11C, Jaipur (Raj.)-303002