Keynote Speakers and Invited Speakers

Speaker

Dr. Suvi Saarikallio

Professor of Music Education at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland
Bio:
Dr. Suvi Saarikallio is a professor of Music Education at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland. She and her team widely conduct research and teaching in music psychology, music education, and music therapy. She is also the Chairman of the Finnish Society for Music Education (FiSME), Vice-President of the European Society for the Cognitive Sciences of Music (ESCOM), and the European Commissioner for the ISME (International Society for Music Education) Research Commission.
Speaker

Dr. Vinod Vidwans

Professor at the FLAME University, Pune
Bio :
Dr. Vinod Vidwans is currently a Professor at the FLAME University, Pune. He was the Chair of FLAME School of Fine and Performing Arts previously. Before joining FLAME University, he was a Senior Designer (Professor) and an Ex-Vice Chairman (Research) at National Institute of Design (NID), Ahmedabad. He also headed the Departments of New Media and Software User Interface Design at NID. He has been a visiting faculty & resource person at many prestigious institutes including IIM Ahmedabad, IIT Kanpur, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore and Central University of Hyderabad.
Speaker

Mrs. Soumini Sridhara Paul

Senior vice president at Hungama Digital Media Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
Bio:
Soumini Sridhara Paul is a versatile, end-to-end, strategic brand custodian and business development expert having experience of building start-ups within an organization from inception involving product development, content partnerships, acquisition expertise, brand building, content ideation, project operations and revenue within the Web2.0 space. She has now also entered the Web3.0 space for NFTs and Metaverse leading content and partnerships with production houses, record labels, celeb talent and platform developers as well as responsible for business development and revenue. She has over 2 decades of experience in the entertainment industry including television and digital media across music, talent, animation, fiction and non-fiction categories, with exposure to the global market. She has also received 3 Woman Leader Awards between 2018 and 2021.