Ram Bhat
Biographic Data
| ID | 3815770 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ram Bhat |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ram |
| FAMILY NAME | Bhat |
| SIGNATURE | BHAT R |
| AFFILIATIONS | London School of Economics and Political Science |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Anatomy of a Media Event
Disinformation has become rampant in India (and many other parts of the world) with increasingly serious consequences. Increasing communal conflict and the rise of post-pandemic conspiracies clearly illustrate this problem. In this context, I argue that disinformation is only one component in a network of affective politics produced by different kinds of media events. In other words, media events are affective spaces with event-making forms that …
From Telegraph to Fibre Optics
Internet infrastructure is deeply implicated in the winds of change sweeping India and many other countries across the world. Amidst growing economic inequality both globally and within India, and set in a historically caste-structured society, communicative infrastructure has played a crucial role not only in the economic domain but also in a new architecture of rule in terms of governing state-subject relations. I draw on relevant scholarship f…
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From Telegraph to Fibre Optics
Internet infrastructure is deeply implicated in the winds of change sweeping India and many other countries across the world. Amidst growing economic inequality both globally and within India, and set in a historically caste-structured society, communicative infrastructure has played a crucial role not only in the economic domain but also in a new architecture of rule in terms of governing state-subject relations. I draw on relevant scholarship f…
Anatomy of a Media Event
Disinformation has become rampant in India (and many other parts of the world) with increasingly serious consequences. Increasing communal conflict and the rise of post-pandemic conspiracies clearly illustrate this problem. In this context, I argue that disinformation is only one component in a network of affective politics produced by different kinds of media events. In other words, media events are affective spaces with event-making forms that …
Computer Science (2 works) · Advertising (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Disinformation (1 work) · Internet privacy (1 work) · Media event (1 work) · Media studies (1 work) · Media Studies and Communication (1 work) · Misinformation and Its Impacts (1 work) · Optical fiber (1 work)