Aradhana Sharma

Aradhana Sharma

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  • About me

    Independent journalist, educator, policy professional | Civil Society and Cross-Cultural Learning | Erasmus Mundus & Chevening Scholar

  • Education

    • Swansea University

      2009 - 2010
      Masters War and Conflict Journalism
    • Aarhus University

      2008 - 2008
      Masters Journalism and Globalisation
    • Delhi University

      1991 - 1994
      BA (H) Philosophy
  • Experience

    • The Statesman

      Mar 1995 - Oct 1999
      Reporter

      Reported on the Delhi Government, Health, Education, and Environment. Wrote feature articles for the paper's supplement.

    • The Hindustan Times

      Nov 1999 - Mar 2001
      Senior Reporter

      Reported on Civic Issues and Environment. Specialized in writing human-interest feature articles.

    • NDTV

      Mar 2001 - Sept 2010
      Senior Special Correspondent

      Reported on a range of beats in New Delhi, Karnataka, and Uttar Pradesh - politics, policy, health, environment, elections, business, and sports.

    • Centre for Culture Media and Governance, Jamia Millia Islamia

      Jun 2011 - Jan 2013
      Project Fellow

      Worked focused on media policy and media law in India.Curated relevant laws and regulatory documents.Worked on Media Policy pedagogy

    • Indraprastha College, Delhi University

      Jul 2013 - Dec 2013
      Guest Faculty

      Teaching a paper on Media and Globalization to 3rd year Undergraduate Class; designing course material and grading the students; helping students with training and internships

    • Self-employed

      Jan 2014 - now
      Media Scholar, Consultant, Editor, Educator
    • Independent

      Jan 2014 - Feb 2024

      President of Indian Women's Association, which included diaspora and embassy spouses. Organised cultural exchange events. Earned certificate in Russian language. Wrote current affairs commentary that were published in The Sunday Guardian, Khaleej Times and Jerusalem Post. Headed the Diplomatic spouses group as President. Organized visits for people from over 50 countries to historical sites, start-up tech companies, and arranged dialogues with authors, film makers, and journalists. Researched and published chapter on Peace Journalism and the Mozambican media.

      • Global Work Experience

        Nov 2021 - Feb 2024
      • Global Work Experience

        Nov 2019 - Oct 2021
      • Global Work Experience

        Feb 2016 - Oct 2019
      • Global Work Experience

        Jan 2014 - Jan 2016
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Principles of Photo Composition and Digital Image Post-Production

      Coursera Course Certificates
      Aug 2020
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Aradhana Sharma
      Annenberg-Oxford Media Policy Fellow - 2012
    • Awarded to Aradhana Sharma
      Erasmus Mundus Scholar - 2010
    • Awarded to Aradhana Sharma
      Chevening Scholar - 2001