
Mr.Jude Dinesh Koduthor
Senior Lecturer Gr. II
Academic Profile
Academic Career
Awards
Research and Publications
University Services
National Services
Academic Profile
- MA in Mass Media Studies Sri Palee Campus, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka, 2020
- MA in Journalism and Mass Communication, Bharathiar University, India, 2017
- BA (Hons) in Media Studies, University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka, 2015
Academic Career
- Senior Lecturer Grade II, Department of Media Studies , University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka (07/2022- to date)
- Lecturer, Department of Media Studies , University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka (07/2017- 07/2022)
- Lecturer (Temporary), Department of Media Studies, University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka (12/2015-07/2016)
- Tutor (Temporary), Department of Media Studies University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka, (09/2015- 12/2015)
Awards
Best Research Paper Award in 9th South Eastern University Arts International Research Symposium – 2020 (SEUIARS 2020), ‘Social Representation in Tamil Cinema: Life of Fisher Folk and their Challenges’ Faculty of Arts and Culture, South Eastern University, Sri Lanka. ISBN: 978-955-627-2536. |
Research and Publications
Journals Publications
- Jude Dinesh Koduthor,S.,(2022),‘Multidimensional Role of Al Jazeera – A Historical Perspective’, ‘Maadhya Sankathana’, Annual Academic Journal, Vol.1 Number 2, Ministry of Mass Media, Government of Sri Lanka, 2022.
- Jude Dinesh Koduthor,S.,(2022), ‘Auteur Theory and Director Pa. Ranjith: Deconstructing the Reality’, Vidyodaya Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. VJHSS (2022) Vol. 07 (01) pp. 235-240, ISSN 1391-1937, ISSN 2651-0367 (Online)
- Jude Dinesh Koduthor,S., (2021), ‘Social Representation in Tamil Cinema: Life of Fisher Folk and Challenges’, Annual Academic Journal of the South Eastern University 2020, Faculty of Arts and Culture, South Eastern University, Sri Lanka. ISBN: 978-955-627-2536
- Jude Dinesh Koduthor,S., (2019), ‘Political Communication through Media’, ‘Maadhya Sankathana, Annual Academic Journal, Vol.1 Number 1, Ministry of Mass Media, Government of Sri Lanka, 2019, ISSN 2673-1542
- Jude Dinesh Koduthor,S., Raguram,S. (2017). ‘View of Thirukkural on Communication: A Preliminary Investigation’, ‘Cintanai’, The Journal of the Faculty of Arts – University of Jaffna, Batch. XVII. Volume 2, July 2017, ISSN : 2478 – 1061
Conference Publications and Presentations
- Jude Dinesh Koduthor. S.K (2024). Post-war Tamil politics and the influence of new media in Sri Lankan elections. Political Studies Association of Ireland (PSAI) Postgraduate Conference, University College Dublin, 5-6 December 2024.
- Jude Dinesh Koduthor, S.K., (2024). The role of media in the Sri Lankan ethnic conflict: A critical analysis of LTTE’s strategies. Political Studies Association of Ireland (PSAI) Annual Conference 2024, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. October 18.
- Jude Dinesh Koduthor, S.K., (2024). Digital narratives of Tamil communities in post-conflict Sri Lanka. Development Studies Ireland Association (DSAI) Annual Conference 2024, Department of Politics and Public Administration, University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland. October 30.
- Jude Dinesh Koduthor, S.K., (2023). Sri Lankan ethnic conflict and civil war: Origins, resolution, mass displacement, and media’s role. Bridges and Borders: Media (In)Forms, A Graduate Student Virtual Conference, Department of English Literary & Cultural Studies Colloquia in collaboration with the Department of Modern Languages, Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Science, Carnegie Mellon University. April 12.
- Jude Dinesh Koduthor,S.,(2022), ‘Impact and Influence of Radio in Daily Workers’ life: Jaffna Case Studies, 2022, International Conference, Asian Congress for Media and Communication, Colombo
- Jude Dinesh Koduthor,S.,(2021), ‘The Role of New Media to Promote the Folklore in Jaffna Fisher Folk Communities: Special Reference to Jaffna Christian Fisher Folk Communities’, RUICHSS-2021, 17th of November 2021, 7th Ruhuna University International Conference on Humanities and Social Sciences, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka
- Jude Dinesh Koduthor,S.,(2021), ‘Role of Al Jazeera in Global Communication: Special Reference to the ‘Start Here’ programme’, presented paper under the theme of Regional Cooperation at international Conference, 19th and 20th on November 2021, Department of International Relations, Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Jude Dinesh Koduthor,S.,(2021), ‘Comparative Analysis of the Portrayal of Reconciliation in the Context of Post-war of Sri Lanka: Special reference to “With you without you” and “Ini Avan”, presented paper under the theme of Peace and Violence at international Conference, 19th and 20th on November 2021, Department of International Relations, Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Jude Dinesh Koduthor,S., (2021), ‘Political Communication in Sangam Literature’, Second International Research conference on Tamilology, 16th & 17th of November 2021, Department of Tamil, University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka. ISSN: 978-624-97806-3-7
- Jude Dinesh Koduthor,S., (2021), ‘The Portrayal of Epic in Director Maniratnam’s Films : Special Reference with Ramayanam and Mahabharatha’, 5th International Research Conference of Uva Wellassa University, IRCUWU2021, “Exploring Potential in Challenging Periods” Uva Wellassa University, Badulla, Sri Lanka
- Jude Dinesh Koduthor,S., (2021), ‘Social Representation in Tamil Cinema: Life of Fisher Folk and Challenges’, Book Chapter, ‘COVID – 19 PANDEMIC AND SOCIO ECONOMIC ISSUES : AN EXPERIENCE OF SRI LANKA’, Department of Economics and Statistics, Faculty of Arts and Culture, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, Oluvil. ISBN: 978-624-5736-23-2
- Jude Dinesh Koduthor, S., (2020), ‘The Role of Tamil Films in Revealing Folk Medicine’, 2nd International Conference on Intangible Culture Heritage (ICICH 2020), 18th & 19th of December 2020, Department of Anthropology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. ISSN: 2550-2360
- Jude Dinesh Koduthor, S., (2020), ‘Portrayal of Fisher’s Life in Tamil Cinema’, 27thAnnual Scientific Sessions of Jaffna Science Association (JSA), 22nd & 23rd of October 2020, University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- Jude Dinesh Koduthor, S., (2019), ‘Political Communication in the Guidance of Thirukkural’, Thirukkural World Conference on 21stCentury Golden Jubilee of Thiruvalluvar Year – 2050, 22nd – 24th of February, 2019, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Jude Dinesh Koduthor, S., (2018), ‘Communication Strategies of Jesus in the Path of Guidance to Establish a New Christian Humanistic Ethos’, First International Research Conference on ‘Christian Studies’ (IRCCS – 2018) on ‘Towards a New Christian Humanistic Ethos’, 07 – 08thof December 2018, University of Jaffna.
- Jude Dinesh Koduthor, S., (2018).‘ Structure of Storytelling on Films Directed by Director Bala and Ameer: A Reading’, Jaffna University International Research Conference (JUICe) – 2018, September 27thand 28th 2018, Jaffna, Sri Lanka.
- Jude Dinesh Koduthor,S., (2018), ‘Headlines for Editorials’, 6thInternational Symposium on New Horizons Towards Human Development, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 26th June 2018.
- Jude Dinesh Koduthor, S., (2018). ‘The Role of Heroes in Indian Tamil Films Directed by Director Shankar’, 6thInternational Symposium on ‘New Horizons Towards Human Development’, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 26th June 2018.
- Jude Dinesh Koduthor, S., (2017), ‘How Tri-Lingual Newspapers’ Editorials Express their Contents’, 22ndAnnual Conference and International Seminar of the Association of Third World Studies – South Asia Chapter (ATWS, SAC), University of Jaffna
- Jude Dinesh Koduthor, S., (2017) ‘The Themes of Director Maniratnam’s Tamil Films’, 5thInternational Conference on Research and Development for a Global Knowledge Society, South Eastern University Arts Research Session -(SEUARS 2016)
University Services
PREPARATION AND REVISION CURRICULUM
- Contributed to the modification of revised curriculum of B.A. in Media Studies based on Outcome Base Education and Student-Centered Learning.
- Contributed to the modification of revised curriculum of Higher Diploma in Media Studies based on Outcome Base Education and Student-Centred Learning.
FACULTY LEVEL ACTIVITIES
- Member of Logistic Committee 1st Maanudam Research Conference – 2022, Faculty of Arts, University of Jaffna.
- Member of Action Committee of 2nd Undergraduate Research Session, Faculty of Arts, University of Jaffna – 2022
- Member of Health Promotion Committee for COVID 19, Faculty Level Health Promotion Committee, Faculty of Arts, University of Jaffna (2020/2021).
- Students Counsellor, Faculty of Arts, University of Jaffna from 01.03.2021 to 28.02.2022.
- Member of Action Committee of 1st Undergraduate Research Session, Faculty of Arts, University of Jaffna – 2021
National Services
- Chief Examiner, ‘Communication and Media Studies’- 2020 and 2021, Advanced Level Examinations
- Resource Person, ‘Sisu Guru Nena Paura’, Series of Seminars for the Teachers of ‘Communication and Media Studies’, organized and conducted for Island wide School Teachers, National Institute of Education (NIE), 06th of December, 2017.
- Resource Person, Workshop on ‘Communication and Media Studies’ for Island wide School Teachers, National Institute of Education (NIE), 06th of December, 2017.
- Workshop for Advanced Level students on ‘Communication and Media Studies’, 20th of June 2018 at University of Jaffna.
COMMUNITY OUTREACH ACTIVITIES
- Resource Person, Seminar to create awareness on ‘Media Law and Ethics’ for Youths in Jaffna, Caritas – HUDEC Jaffna, 2021
- Resource Person, Seminar to create awareness on ‘Challenges and Opportunities on Studying Communication and Media Studies’ for Advanced Level students at J/Sandilipay Hindu College, Jaffna.
- Workshop on ‘Communication and Media Studies’ for School Teachers, National Institute of Education (NIE), 06th of December, 2017.
- Trainer, Seminar on ‘Introduction to Journalism’, conducted by Bishop Savundram Campus, 2016