My research and publications

Selected works

Abstracts

Papers

Improving Democracy in Mauritius The need to remove information boundaries and enhance the media in Journal of Social Policies and Development – Special Issue – OSSREA Mauritius Chapter, 2013
Young Adults and Social Networking Sites in Mauritius with Deepa Rathcharen in University of Mauritius Research Journal 17, 2011.
ICT, society and poverty: the vision of Mauritius as a cyber island from a development perspective in “Poverty in Mauritius: An Agenda for Reflection and Action–Articulating the Local with the Regional”, 2007.
Nouveaux médias. Discours politico-médiatiques et pratiques domestiques à l’île Maurice in “Media and Democracy in an age of transition”, 2005.

Chapters in Books

“Editorship, Agency and Content through the Gender Lens: An Analysis of Gender Balance in the News
Industry and Its Output in Mauritius” in “The Gender Divides of the Mauritian Society: Re-appropriating the Empowerment and Citizenship Discourse” edited by Tandrayen Ragoobur, V., CODESRIA, Éditions Le Printemps, 2020.
Kaya, enn Zom Santimantal in “Kaya ant sime lamizer ek sime lalimier”, Creole Speaking Union, 2020.
Itilizasion Lang Kreol dan bann Text Kaya in “Kaya ant sime lamizer ek sime lalimier”, Creole Speaking Union, 2020.
The Media as Agents of Democracy in Mauritius in “The Mauritian Paradox: Fifty years of Development, Diversity and Democracy”, UOM Press, 2018.
Ethics in Journalism: Why and How? in “Ethical Journalism and Gender-Sensitive Reporting”, 2013.
Gender-Sensitive Reporting in “Ethical Journalism and Gender-Sensitive Reporting”, 2013.
State or Self regulation. The search for common ground in “Enhancing Democratic Systems: The Media in Mauritius”, 2011.
La représentation de la femme dans les médias mauriciens. De la discrimination subtile aux stéréotypes flagrants. in “Femmes et représentations culturelles”, 2009.

Edited Books

Contributions as lexicographic coordinator

“Diksioner Morisien (Trwaziem edision)” by Carpooran. A., Éditions Le Printemps, 2019.
“Diksioner Kreol Rodrige Version prototip let A-G” by A. Carpooran & Y. Maury, UOM Press, 2019.

Commissioned Research

Mauritius Country Report in Report on the State of Right to Information in Africa 2017 in the context of SDG 16.10.2
The State of ICT in Education in Mauritius for Pearson Education International, 2008.
Evaluation of National Media Campaign on Non-Communicable Diseases for WHO and MOHQL, 2006.
Evaluation of National Media Campaign on HIV-AIDS for WHO and MOHQL, 2006.

Forthcoming

Les paradoxes de la langue et de la culture dans les médias mauriciens. Le cas de la radio.

Ongoing research Projects

Reader Interactions