Research & Outreach

Anilkumar, A. (2021). Exploring the Marvels of Simulacra: Revisioning Superheroes of Marvel Multiverse Through What If …? Paper presented at Online International Conference on Disruptive Innovation In Business, Science & Humanities, organized by the KET’s V. G. Vaze College (Autonomous), Mumbai.

Anilkumar, A. (2021). Demigods of Popular Culture: Exploring the Indian Fandom of Cricket In Bollywood. Paper presented at Two-Day National Conference on Cricket in Popular Consumption: Tales, Champions, Representations, organized by the KET’s V. G. Vaze College (Autonomous), Mumbai.

Anilkumar, A., & Nilesh, P. (2021). Pandemic Manacles on the Big Fat Indian Wedding: Negotiating the Lockdown and the Road Ahead. Paper presented at Two-Day International Web Conference on The Pandemic Turn: Challenge, Direction & Innovation in New Order, organized by the KET’s V. G. Vaze College (Autonomous), Mumbai.

Bhosale, S., & Anilkumar, A. (2023). Media and Electoral Process (Chapters 1 & 2). Institute of Distance and Open Learning, University of Mumbai.

June 2019 - May 2020

1. Coordinator of the first Two-Day Annual Intercollegiate Mass Media Festival MediaVerse organised by the Department of Mass Media of the KET’s V. G. Vaze College (Autonomous) on 28 & 29 February 2020.

June 2020 - May 2021

1. Member of the organizing team of Two-Day International Web Conference on Literary Studies in the Coronavirus Terrain: Reading Peril, Environment & Normalcy organized by Ramniranjan Jhunjhunwala College, Smt. CHM College and KET’s V. G. Vaze College on 26 & 27 June 2020.

2. Coordinator of National-Level Poetry Competition & Open Mic Lockdown Musings jointly organized by the Department of English and Department of Mass Media in association with industry partner KitabKhana on 30 August 2020. 

3. Publicity Chair of the organizing team of the Two-Day International Transdisciplinary Web Conference on The Pandemic Turn: Challenge, Direction & Innovation in New Order organized by the KET’s V. G. Vaze College (Autonomous) on 25 & 26 February 2021.

4. Coordinator of the Two-Day Annual Intercollegiate Mass Media Festival MediaVerse organised by the Department of Mass Media of the KET’s V. G. Vaze College (Autonomous) on 27 & 8 March 2021.

June 2021 - May 2022

1. Member of the organizing team of Two-Day National Transdisciplinary Conference on Cricket in Popular Consumption: Tales, Champions, Representations, organized by the Department of History of the KET’s V. G. Vaze College (Autonomous) on 13 & 14 August 2021. 

2. Publicity Chair of the organizing team of the One-Day Online Multidisciplinary International Conference on Disruptive Innovation In Business, Science & Humanities, organized by the KET’s V. G. Vaze College (Autonomous) on 08 October 2021.

June 2022 - May 2023

1. Coordinator of Ad-Art Exhibition Art Remix organised by the Department of Mass Media of the KET’s V. G. Vaze College (Autonomous) on 29 July 2022.

2. Coordinator of the rebranded Two-Day Annual Intercollegiate Mass Media Festival MediaVerse organised by the Department of Mass Media of the KET’s V. G. Vaze College (Autonomous) on 24 & 25 February 2023.

September 2020 - Present

Member of the National Service Scheme, a Central Sector Scheme of the Government of India, at Vaze College (Autonomous) since 2019. Responsibilities include organizing social welfare programs menstrual health awareness drives, gender sensitivity workshops, building farm bunds to retain rainwater, administering vaccine drives, flood-relief donation drives, blood donation drives, and sanitation drives for the people of Bendshil Village (adopted area),