Dr. Neerja Vyas

Dr. Neerja Vyas is an Associate Professor of Business Communication at Jaipuria Institute of Management, Indore. She has over seven years of rich experience in mentoring, and training undergraduate and postgraduate students in essential communication and professional development skills. Prior to joining Jaipuria, she was associated with Manipal University Jaipur, where she contributed to teaching, research, and academic coordination initiatives.

Dr. Vyas holds a Ph.D. from BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus and a Master’s degree from Delhi University, Gargi College. She has a strong academic foundation in literature, communication studies, and cultural studies. A literature enthusiast at heart, her research interests lie at the intersection of communication practices and culture in contemporary contexts. She has published her research in several reputed national and international journals and has presented her work at globally recognized academic platforms, including the London Film and Media Conference  (2016),  CineMuseSpace at the University of Cambridge  (2019), and the  Asian Conference on Cultural Studies  (ACCS 2023), Tokyo, among others. She continues to actively engage in research, writing, and academic dialogues within her areas of expertise.

PhD; BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus

Total: 7 Years
Academic: 7 Years at Manipal University Jaipur (2018-2025)

Research works

Vyas, Neerja, and Rohit Dey. "Through the Lens, Brightly: Women in Cinema, Women at Work by Shoma A. Chatterji, Primus Books, 2023. 322 pp. $54.95 (hardback). ISBN: 978‐93‐5572‐717‐6.". Book Review. Gender, Work & Organisation. 2024. SCOPUS Q1/ WoS

Anna Anto, Ancy, and Neerja Vyas. "Political satire as alternative journalism in Indian stand-up comedy." Comedy Studies 15.1 (2024): 48-60. SCOPUS/ Q1

Dey, Rohit, and Neerja Vyas. "Bollywood amidst digital media: review of the book Bollywood, Box Office and Beyond by L. Jha." Media Asia 51.2 (2024): 339-342. SCOPUS/ Q2

Dey, Rohit, and Neerja Vyas. "Media and beauty stereotypes: review of the film Double XL."
Media Asia 50.4 (2023): 651-654. SCOPUS/ Q2

Anna Anto, Ancy, and Neerja Vyas. "Alternative comedy: representation of brown culture through Lily Singh’s podcasts." Comedy Studies 13.1 (2022): 90-100. SCOPUS/ Q1

Vyas, Neerja, and Sushila Shekhawat. "Statistical Style Analysis of Hindi Biopics: Exploring the Genre Conventions in Recent Years." Quarterly Review of Film and Video 39.8 (2022): 1934- 1953. SCOPUS/ Q2

Vyas Neerja and Sushila Shekhawat. “Ethics and Hindi Biopics”, in Media Culture and Ethics edited by Sangeeta Sharma et. al. Macmillan. Feb 2018

Vyas Neerja and Sushila Shekhawat. “Cultural Value and questions of morality: The Bollywood Biopic”, London Film and Media Reader 5. Dec 2017