Dr. Viju V. V.

Dr. Viju V. V. is an academic and film scholar serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Media Studies at St. Joseph's College (Autonomous) Devagiri, Kozhikode. His background includes professional media experience as a Subeditor and Staff Correspondent for Mathrubhumi Daily. He holds a Ph.D. in Film Studies from IIT Madras, specializing in costume, visual culture, and ethnic identity representation in Malayalam cinema. He also earned an MCJ from Kannur University and a PGDJC from the Kerala Media Academy. His research on cinematic identities has been presented at international academic conferences across Europe, including in Germany, Iceland, and Norway.