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Shiv Ganesh is Professor of Communication in the Department of Communication Studies at the Moody College of Communication, University of Texas at Austin. He joined UT Austin in 2019 after serving as Professor and Head of the School of Communication, Journalism and Marketing at Massey University, New Zealand. His PhD was awarded by Purdue University in 2000. He chaired global engagement initiatives at Moody College (2019-2023) and the International Communication Association (2019-2023).
Ganesh's research explores communication, collective organizing, and technological transformations within globalization contexts. Key themes include:
- Digital technologies' impact on activism and social movements
- Transparency and sustainability in global supply chains
- Ethnographic analysis of dialogue, conflict, and resistance
- Critical/poststructural approaches to organizational communication
His publications (2018-2025) predominantly analyze visibility, digital organizing, and sustainability through qualitative lenses. Recent works emphasize:
- Labor rights in global supply chains
- Indigenous data ethics
- Generational shifts in globalization research
- HIV/AIDS sexuality narratives
- LGBTQ+ intersectional vulnerabilities
Awards & Recognition:
- Fellow, International Communication Association (2021)
- Multiple research awards from International Communication Association
- Multiple research awards from National Communication Association
Grants include:
- Swedish Foundation for Strategic Environmental Research (Mistra): Environmental reporting in UN Global Compact Network; Sustainability in cotton supply chains
- Swedish Research Council: Advocacy among indigenous communities displaced by environmental reserves
- Royal Society of New Zealand Marsden Foundation: Digital engagement in global activist networks
- Marsden Foundation Fast Start: Global social justice activism
