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Aswin Punathambekar

Researcher at University of Michigan

Publications -  33
Citations -  547

Aswin Punathambekar is an academic researcher from University of Michigan. The author has contributed to research in topics: Digital media & Politics. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 28 publications receiving 402 citations. Previous affiliations of Aswin Punathambekar include Massachusetts Institute of Technology & University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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Digital media infrastructures: pipes, platforms, and politics

TL;DR: A growing body of scholarship in media studies and other cognate disciplines has focused their attention on the social, material, cultural, and political dimensions of the infra-graphs as discussed by the authors.
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Bollywood in the Indian-American diaspora Mediating a transitive logic of cultural citizenship

TL;DR: This paper argued that K3G's emotional resonance with viewers in the diaspora is attributable in part to the departure that its narrative marks from Hindi cinema's earlier efforts to recognize and represent expatriate Indians.
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From Bombay to Bollywood: The Making of a Global Media Industry

TL;DR: In this article, Bollywood is useful: Media Industries and the state in an era of reform, Staging Bollywood: Industrial identity in an Era of Reform, "It's All about Knowing Your Audience": Marketing and Promotions in Bollywood, "Multiplex with Unlimited Seats": Dot-Coms and the Making of an Overseas Territory.
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Localizing YouTube: Language, cultural regions, and digital platforms:

TL;DR: The authors analyzes the significance of linguistic and cultural regions for the global expansion and localization of digital platforms and brings issues of globalization and cultural difference to bringing issues of cultural differences to the international community.
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Reality TV and Participatory Culture in India

TL;DR: This paper explored the changing relationship between television, everyday life, and public political discourse in contemporary India and argued that participatory cultures surrounding television create possibilities for renewal of everyday forms of interaction in public settings that may have been forgotten, subdued, or made impossible under certain conditions.