Archan Mitra

Assistant Professor with 12 years of experience successfully contributing to Journalism, Mass Communication and Media curriculum development and delivery. Driven to contribute to program outcomes by facilitating engagement and supporting learning objectives. Enthusiastic professional with background in academic advisement.

Documented and resolved Gangtic Dolphin Population which led to increase in numbers

supervised team of Studio (6)

supervised team of survey (15)

Collaborated with a Team of (5) in the Development of Projects like ICSSR, World Bank

• UGC (University Grants Commission, India) Doctoral Research Fellow, Visva-Bharati (University), Santiniketan, Prof. Biplab LohoChoudhury, Environmental Communication, A Study of An Interface Between Information and Communication Logistics for Environmental Sustenance, 2013, 2023
• World Bank Research Project on Environmental Capacity Building in South East Asia, 2016
• ICSSR project on Uttarakhand Disaster of 2013, 2013, 2016
• ICSSR project on Witchcraft and Gender, 2022

• Awarded by PRSI 2012, Awarded certificate of merit by PRSI (Public Relations Society of India), Kolkata Chapter for securing Highest marks in PR (Public Relations) in Masters Degree Examination
• Awarded Medal of Honor by Journalistic Club 2012, Awarded Medal of Honor by Journalistic Club of Kolkata for securing highest marks in Mass Communication of Jadavpur University Department of Adult Continuation and Extension
• Best Paper Award 2019, Awarded the 2nd Best Paper Award (Field & Case Study Track) at the International Conference of Asian Congress for Media and Communication (ACMC) on Media and Communication for Sustainable Development.
• Best Paper Award 2023, Awarded the Best Paper at the International Conference on Advancement in Management and Technology (ICAMT 2023) on Information and Communication for Environmental Sustenance: A Study of Community Informatics in Smart Cities

• Science Communication Training, ISCOS (Indian Science Communication Society), Certified Science Communicator for Journalist, 2015, 2016
• Corporate Training, Amity Institute of Training and Development (AITD), Certified by Amity Institute of Training and Development (AITD) to conduct workshops for corporates, 2021
• DCFW Training, Centre for Journalism and Mass Communication, Visva-Bharati Santiniketan, Developing Communities from Within Training developed by Centre for Journalism and Mass Communication, Visva-Bharati Santiniketan. With special reference to sustainable development in adherence to sustainable development goals., 2023
• Wildlife Conservation, WII and WWF, Training to grass root people on awareness for Gangetic Dolphins in Gangetic Delta region of West Bengal supported by WII and WWF with special reference to water pollution., 2018, 2024
• Bichitra pathshala and Earth Reel, Bichitra pathshala and Earth Reel, Training and Development of School students to sensitize towards environmental pollution, like air, water and soil., 2017, 2024
• Education Without Borders International Geneva, Education Without Borders International Geneva, Media Educator for Teachers training programme across India, UAE, Africa, South East Asia., 2024

• Assistant Professor School of Media Studies, Presidency University Bangalore

Certified Corporate Trainer by AITD (Amity Institute of Training and Development)

Certified Science Communicator by ISCOS (Indian Science Communication Society)

Certified Network Analyist

Certified Environmental Advocate by UNCC by UNcclearn