Artika Raj
Senior Curator at Agamishaala- Claim this Profile
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English Full professional proficiency
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Hindi Native or bilingual proficiency
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Punjabi Elementary proficiency
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Credentials
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Certificate course in Mass Communication
THE SCHOOL OF CONVERGENCE, NEW DELHI -
ICFJ-News Corp Fellow
International Center for Journalists (ICFJ)
Experience
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Agamishaala
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India
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Curator
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Jan 2021 - Present
Lead the curation of this leadership capacity building journey for 30 high calibre Justicemakers in India. Lead the curation of this leadership capacity building journey for 30 high calibre Justicemakers in India.
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Agami
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India
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Curator
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Jun 2019 - Present
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Ashoka
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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500 - 600 Employee
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Associate Director
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Jul 2017 - May 2019
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Youth Ki Awaaz
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India
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Online Media
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1 - 100 Employee
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Managing Editor
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Nov 2014 - Feb 2017
Headed an editorial team of 10 editors responsible for day-to-day operations. Spearheading content diversification and growth. Led the strategic vision for content delivery and expansion of the platform, currently receiving 3.5 million readers a month. Led the launch of Youth Ki Awaaz’s gender and sexuality website, Cake – a unique features and storytelling platform representing the multiplicity of queer, feminist and young people’s experiences, with a focus on India.Conceptualised, led and established a framework for using current affairs and news to talk about critical issues such as human rights, politics, art and culture.Established a framework for editorial moderation of user-generated content of high calibre, which has also been awarded by the World Association for Newspapers and News Publishers, and received the Laadli Media Award for Gender reporting. Created synergies between the Editorial, Social Media, Graphic and Campaign teams on engagement and impact.
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Associate Editor
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Jun 2011 - Nov 2012
Wrote, edited and compiled stories for all five sections of the magazine i.e. Interviews, Delhi stories, Books, Food & Nightlife and Cultural events in the city. Interviewed and wrote about multiple artistes, directors, authors, actors; the common people of Delhi; inside stories about Delhi; and did book, music, and food reviews; as also previews and extensive pieces on art and cultural events in the city. Wrote, edited and compiled stories for all five sections of the magazine i.e. Interviews, Delhi stories, Books, Food & Nightlife and Cultural events in the city. Interviewed and wrote about multiple artistes, directors, authors, actors; the common people of Delhi; inside stories about Delhi; and did book, music, and food reviews; as also previews and extensive pieces on art and cultural events in the city.
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Education
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Delhi University
Master’s Degree, English Language and Literature, General