Publications

Paper in Journals:

1. “Where do middle-class, Tamil Brahmin girls go when they turn eighteen” in Man and Society: A Journal of North-East Studies, Volume X, Winter 2013 2012, pp. 160-163. ISSN: 2229-4958.
2. “Visual Turn of North-East as an Argumentative Necessity for the Need of New Disciplinary Trajectories. Remarking An Analisation, Volume-4, Issue-9 December 2019, pp. E6-E10. E: ISSN: 2455-0817

Research Papers

1. Lu Seng and Barath N ‘Myanmar's Long Struggle: Media Constraints in the battle between Authoritarianism and Democracy’ ‘Shodha Prabha’, 4.10(2023)- 187-210pp, ISSN: 0974-8946.
2. Deepak S and Barath N ‘A Study Of The Relationship Between Social Conflict And Media In Meghalaya’ Journal of Namibian Studies, 35 S1 (2023): 1967-1988 ISSN: 2197-5523 (online)
3. Singh, D. & Barath, N. (2024). A comparative study of media framing and narratives by Shillong-based newspaper on the 1979 and 2018 social conflicts. Library Progress International, 44(3), 9075–9084
4. Lu, S., & Barath, N. (2024). A critical analysis of Myanmar journalism and political discourse before 2009. Cahiers Magellanes-NS, 6(2), 2640–2658
5. Majaw, F. M., & Barath, N. (2026). The paradox of matrilineal empowerment: Khasi daughters and hidden patriarchy in contemporary Khasi cinema. International Journal of Humanities Science Innovations and Management Studies, 3(3), 61–72.

Seminar/Conference/Symposium etc.

• Attended

1. Presented paper titled “Writing Off English as a language of Caste” at the Comparative Literature: The Question of Language and the Minority, An International Conference Centre for Comparative Literature, University of Hyderabad, Dates: 14th to 16th October, 2015
2. Chaired a Session “Space and Performance” at the RAW.Con 2014 (Researchers at Work Conference), Centre for Comparative Literature, University of Hyderabad, Dates: 10th-12th September 2014.
3. Attended a colloquium on the Syllabus for Social Media Journalism, an initiative by CHIME- EFLU Shillong on 12th June 2014.
4. Presented a paper titled, “Visual turn of North-East as an argumentative necessity for the need of new disciplinary trajectories” in the National Seminar “Contesting the Site of Sights: The Discourse of Visual Media Cultures with reference to Northeast India” conducted by EFL University, Shillong Campus 10-11th June, 2019.
5. Dr. Barath N chaired a session on “OTT’s and Cinema’s Future” at the National Seminar on “Cinema in the Digital Age: A Medium in Crisis/Transformation” on 5th February 2022
6. Dr. Barath N chaired a session titled – ‘A room of One’s own : Filming Food, Disability and Technology at National Student’s Seminar (online) on Gender and Visual Culture, conducted by Department of English, Vivekananda College. University of Delhi on 3rd March 2022
7.  Dr. Barath N chaired a Technical Session titled pre Seminar Colloquium Session for PG Students in the Two Days Virtual National Seminar on “Realities of Marginalisation and Marginality in Media” organized by Department of Mass Communication, Mizoram University held on 21st and 22nd April 2022
8. Dr. Barath N chaired a session titled Sustainable Communication in the two day International Conference on “Borderless Communication: Reimagining Global Mediascape” organized by Department of Mass Communication, Mizoram University held on 17th and 18th November 2022.

• Conference Organized

1. Dr Karen L Donoghue and Dr Barath N Organized OHAI Ninth Annual conference “Mountain history: At the Intersection of Memory, Politics and Identity” at NEHU, in collaboration with The Oral History Association of India (OHAI), Bengaluru and Northeast India AV Archive, St Anthony’s College, Shillong and supported by the Sasakawa Peace Foundation, Japan at U Kiang Nongbah Guest House, NEHU from the 13th-15th March, 2024.

Any other information

1. Coordinated a Workshop on Mental Health Awareness, in collaboration with the Centre for Counselling, Martin Luther Christian University-Shillong on 20th June 2023
2. Delivered a lecture titled ‘Subaltern Print Cultures of Twentieth Century South India” organized at “Historia” organized by the Department of History, Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru on 11th October 2023
3. Delivered a series of lectures at EFLU, Shillong campus on Print History and Development, September 2nd to 22nd 2013.
4. Delivered two lectures on Ratan Thiyam’s  Chakravyuha at the Department of English, NEHU on September 8th and 9th 2014.
5. Invited as a resource person for a two day national workshop on Subaltern Cinema conducted by Department of Communication, Mizoram University 19^th -20^th March2019.
6.  Invited as a Speaker for a book release event (Modern Mizoram History, Culture, Poetics) conducted by Department of Communication, Mizoram University on 18^th March 2019.
7. Dr. Barath N delivered as lecture titled, “Language as History” in the Lecture Series- Alumni Panel conducted by Centre for Comparative Literature, School of Humanities, University of Hyderabad on 28th January 2022 
8. Dr. Barath N was invited to give a lecture, titled “Technology as the New Pedagogy – Features, Functions and Concerns” at One-Day workshop on The Relevance of Technology as a Tool in Classroom Teaching, organized by MCTA Unit of St. Anthony’s College, Shillong on 1st June 2022.
9. Dr. Barath N participated as a resource person for Panel Discussion titled ‘The creation of autonomous film development societies of the state of Meghalaya.’ in “Summit on the Meghalaya State Film Policy” organized by Mass Media Department, St. Anthony’s College & Department of Journalism & Mass Communication, NEHU on 9th March 2023 sponsored by ICSSR (NERC).
10. Chaired a session, “Social Media and Children,” in the National Seminar on Children Media Culture in Digital Age organised by the Department of Mass Communication, Mizoram University, in Collaboration with ICSSR and ICSSR-NERC on 25th-26th November 2024.
11. Chaired a session “The Cultural Scenario of Tamil Newspapers” in a one-day national Webinar titled “Contemporary Tamil Media” on 27th September 2024, organised by the School of Journalism and New Media Studies, Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi.
12. Chaired session on “Cultural Representations through Cinematic and Visual Narratives” on the 26th of Sept, 2024 at the International Conference on Literature, Community and Culture organised by The Dept. of English, St. Anthony’s College, Shillong and sponsored by NEC and ISCCR from the 26-27 Sept, 2024.
13. Involved as IEC and Outreach Key Expert in Asian Development Bank Sponsored Project titled “Supporting Human Capital Development in Meghalaya- Phase II” in collaboration with Department of Education, Meghalaya, Meghalaya State Skill Development Society (MSSDS) and Directorate of Employment and Craftsmen Training from December 2025.