Amity University Jharkhand | India
Dr. Pratibha Rani is a distinguished communication educator and researcher specializing in political satire in the digital sphere, with a remarkable academic and professional trajectory in mass communication. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Journalism & Mass Communication at Amity University, Jharkhand, she has made significant contributions to understanding the interplay between digital political comedy and youth engagement. Dr. Rani has a prolific research profile with publications in high-impact journals including The European Journal of Humour Research and International Journal of Environmental Sciences, addressing topics ranging from digital satire and political participation to climate communication and cross-cultural humor studies. She has actively presented her research at prestigious international conferences, including IAMCR and AMIC Annual Conferences, earning recognition and grants for her innovative work. Beyond publications, Dr. Rani has engaged in multiple workshops, faculty development programs, and interdisciplinary initiatives, demonstrating her commitment to advancing research methodology and communication education, positioning her as a leading figure in contemporary media scholarship.
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Featured Publications
"The Efficacy of Humor in Climate and Environmental Communication: A Systematic Literature Review on Global and Indian Implications"
"Reshaping the Contours of Digital Political Discourse: The Consumption, Perception, and Potential Implication of Digital Political Satire among Youths of India"
"Uncovering the Asian Perspective of Humor and Attitude of the Public: A Special Reference to India and South Korea"
"Seriously Frivolous: A Narrative Review of the Global Effects of Political Humor on Political Sophistication"
"Analysis of the Cases of Witch-Hunting and its Reporting in Two Regional Newspapers of Jharkhand"