Profile of Rev Dr A. Ignacy S.J.,

Rev Dr A. IGNACY S.J., [email protected] Mobile: +91 7373437375

1. Name: Fr. A. Ignacy S/O Mr. Arockiasamy

2. Designation: Asst. Professor, and HoD, Department of Visual Communication and Vice-Principal (Shift II) at St. Xavier’s College, Palayamkottai, and former Director, Loyola-ICAM College of Engineering and Technology, Chennai

3. Address for communication: Jesuit Residence

St. Xavier’s College, Palayamkottai, Dist

4. Date of Birth: 07.05.1978

5. Sex: Male

6. Nationality: Indian

7. Academic Training Educational Qualification:

School/University Degree Board/Department Year of Passing /College St Mary’s HSC, 10th State Board 1993 Dindigul De Britto HSC, 12th State Board 1995 Devakottai Visual Madras University B.Sc 2002 Communication Loyola College JDV College of B.Ph Philosophy 2004 Philosophy, Pune Visual Madras University M.Sc 2008 Communication Loyola College Vidya Jyothi B.Th Theology College of 2010 Theology, Delhi

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Visual Kanpur State PhD 2014 Anthropology University Mother Teresa SET/NET SET 2016 University

8. Academic and Administrative Experience:

Sl. Period No. Of Designation Institution No From To years 1. Asst Professor St. Xavier’s College, 2019 Till date & HoD Palayamkottai 1. Professor Department of Viscom , 2017 2019 2 Loyola College Loyola-ICAM College of 2015 1 Director 2017 2 Engineering & Technology

Loyola ITI & Industrial 2 Principal 2010 School, Ranipet 2013 3 Assistant (For) Media Corp, Singapore 2007 2008 6 3 Director, TV Months President of Loyola College, Chennai 2006 2008 4 SIFE (USA) 2 For Loyola Director of Doctor Ambedkar Cultural 2004 2006 5 Media Academ, 2 Department Production Vijay TV, Chennai 2001 2002 6 6 Unit Head Months

09. Editorship in Journals: Editor of Media graph and Vizhi College Magazine Editor and Designer of Philosophical and Theological Reflections 10. Conferences and Seminars attended and chaired: International: 4 National: 6 Papers Presented: International: 2 National: 3

11. Awards and Achievements: Gold Medal for Proficiency in Visual Communication, 2002 SIFE World Cup bronze medal in USA 2007 for creating Entrepreneurship

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Young Achiever Award from SEED Foundation 2008 GEM of award from French Academy 2013 For creating job opportunity for the school dropouts and rural youth through Industrial Training

12. International Experiences: SIFE (Students in Free Enterprise) World Cup Indian Champion and Represented in USA (New York) among 50 countries

13. Guest Lectures in International Universities: - Guest Lecture on ‘Higher Education in India’ at Fairfield University, Connecticut USA - Paper presented on ‘Media Stereotypes on women’, at Jaffna University, Sri Lanka - Guest Lecture on ‘Media Education and Networking’ at Nan Yang University, Singapore - Guest Lecture on ‘Technical Education & Networking’ at the University of Missouri, USA - Guest Lecture on ‘Higher Education and Industry Relationship’ at St Louis University, St Louis, USA - Guest Lecture on ‘Higher Education and Industry Relationship’ at Heilbronn University, Germany

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