Shantanu Dey

Prof. Shantanu Dey has been part of the Communication faculty of the ‘Business Ethics & Communication Group’ of the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta since 2008. He holds a Ph.D. (Inter‐disciplinary) degree from the National Law School of India University Bangalore, India; a Masters degree in Communication from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, U.S.A.; & a Masters degree in Economics from the Delhi School of Economics, India. Prof. Dey has more than 15 years of industry experience having worked as Copy Editor, INDIA TODAY magazine; Executive Director, EXPRESS TELEVISION (Indian Express Group); Director‐Programming, TV TODAY [India Today Group] & General Manager, TIMES TELEVISION (TOI Group). He has worked as a Consultant to Star TV, Indian Broadcasting Foundation & Broadcast Worldwide and has served as a nominated member of the ‘Advisory Committee of Experts on Media Matters’ of the Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. He has also been a communication practitioner in theatre, radio, films‐television and print media. He teaches MBA courses on ‘Managerial Communication’ and ‘Communication-Media Management’ at IIM Calcutta. His executive teaching experience includes offerings in managerial communication, leadership communication and conflict resolution in the MDPs & LDPs of the Institute. Earlier, he has taught courses on mass communication, advertising, strategic television management, integrated marketing communication, negotiation & conflict resolution at the University of Massachusetts, USA, SPJIMR, Mumbai, FTII, Pune and MCRC, JMI,Delhi. Prof. Dey’s publications are in the areas of Communication-Media Law & Policy and Communication Studies.

Academic Background:

• PhD (Interdisciplinary)
• National Law School of India University, Bangalore
• MA (COMMUNICATIONS),
• University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA;
• MA (ECONOMICS)
• Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi
• BA [HONS] ECONOMICS,
• University of Delhi

*Courses Taught: *

• Managerial Communication-I (PGP-1 compulsory course)
• Managerial Communication-II (PGP-1 compulsory course)
• Communication Management in the Digital Age (PGP-2 Elective course)