January 2021

Volume XII | Number I
January 2021


 

Editorial
© Media Watch 12 (1) 3-6, 2021
ISSN 0976-0911 | E-ISSN 2249-8818
DOI:10.15655/mw/2021/v12i1/205453
Sites, Contexts and Beyond:Mapping Health Humanities
Sathyaraj Venkatesan*

© Media Watch 12 (1) 7-19, 2021
ISSN 0976-0911 | E-ISSN 2249-8818
DOI: 10.15655/mw/2021/v12i1/205454
Disability and Mental Health: Reflections on the Contemporary Hindi Cinema
Shivanee & Manoj Kumar Yadav

© Media Watch 12 (1) 20-32, 2021
ISSN 0976-0911 | E-ISSN 2249-8818
DOI: 10.15655/mw/2021/v12i1/205455
Data Matters: The Informatized Body in Cancer Narratives
Meenakshi Srihari

© Media Watch 12 (1) 33-45, 2021
ISSN 0976-0911 | E-ISSN 2249-8818
DOI: 10.15655/mw/2021/v12i1/205456
Sequential Sadness: Metaphors of Depression in Clay Jonathan’s Depression Comix
Sathyaraj Venkatesan & Arya Suresh

© Media Watch 12 (1) 46-57, 2021
ISSN 0976-0911 | E-ISSN 2249-8818
DOI: 10.15655/mw/2021/v12i1/205457
“The wakefulness was always beside me”: Sleeplessness, Embodiment, and Female Agency in Haruki Murakami’s ‘Sleep’
Avishek Parui

© Media Watch 12 (1) 58-66, 2021
ISSN 0976-0911 | E-ISSN 2249-8818
DOI: 10.15655/mw/2021/v12i1/205458
Disability, Disease and the Deceased:Reading Health and Justice in Animal’s People
Rahul Vijayan & Nagendra Kumar

© Media Watch 12 (1) 67-78, 2021
ISSN 0976-0911 | E-ISSN 2249-8818
DOI: 10.15655/mw/2021/v12i1/205459
“Wombs-for-Hire”: Biopolitics and Neoliberal Eugenics of Indian Commercial Surrogacy Industry in Amulya Malladi’s A House for Happy Mothers
Eva Sharma & Isha Malhotra

© Media Watch 12 (1) 79-92, 2021
ISSN 0976-0911 | E-ISSN 2249-8818
DOI: 10.15655/mw/2021/v12i1/205460
“Trying out different medications make you feel like a dartboard”: Selfhood, Agentic Crisis, and Mind-Altering Pills in Andrew Solomon’s The Noonday Demon and Jamie Lowe’s Mental
Manali Karmakar

© Media Watch 12 (1) 93-108, 2021
ISSN 0976-0911 | E-ISSN 2249-8818
DOI: 10.15655/mw/2021/v12i1/205461
Assessing Media Literacy Levels among Audience in Seeking and Processing Health Information during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Sandhya Rajasekhar, Deepa Makesh & S. Jaishree

© Media Watch 12 (1) 109-126, 2021
ISSN 0976-0911 | E-ISSN 2249-8818
DOI: 10.15655/mw/2021/v12i1/205462
A Narrative Review of Motivations for Dating App Use and Associated Sexual Behaviors: Recommendations to Promote Safe Sex among Indian Dating App Users
Prathyasha George, Mahati Chittem, Helena Lewis-Smith, & Tracy Epton

© Media Watch 12 (1) 127-148, 2021
ISSN 0976-0911 | E-ISSN 2249-8818
DOI: 10.15655/mw/2021/v12i1/205463
Sustainable Universities as Brand Marketing for Universities: A Case of Universiti Sains Malaysia
Mohamad Saifudin Mohamad Saleh, Normalini Md Kassim,
Naziru Alhaji Tukur, Sharifah Nadiah Syed Mukhiar & Rani Ann Balaraman

© Media Watch 12 (1) 149-160, 2021
ISSN 0976-0911 | E-ISSN 2249-8818
DOI: 10.15655/mw/2021/v12i1/205464
Hybridity, Confucianism, and Ambiguity in the South Korean Soft Power Model in Hallyu 1.0
Fung Ying Loo, Fung Chiat Loo

© Media Watch 12 (1) 161-171, 2021
ISSN 0976-0911 | E-ISSN 2249-8818
DOI: 10.15655/mw/2021/v12i1/205465
Quantitative Study of the Cyber-Nationalism Spreading on Twitter with Hashtag Indonesia and Malaysia using Social Network Analysis
Dewi Kartika Sari, Jamilah Ahmad, Putri Hergianasari,
Pratiwi Cristin Harnita, Nur Aji Wibowo