Affiliate Members

Khushboo Ahire

Khushboo Ahire

PhD Candidate
Affiliation(s): 
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Department: 
School of Development Studies
Email: 
khushboo.ahire5@gmail.com
Research thematic keywords: 
Sustainable Development and Climate Change, Gender, Community Participation, Population Ageing, Renewable Energy, Development Studies, Corporate Social Responsibility and Management

Usman Ahmad

PhD Research Scholar
Affiliation(s): 
Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, India
Department: 
School of Social Work
Email: 
usmanahmad0786@gmail.com
Research thematic keywords: 
Unpaid Work, Women's Health, Publich Health, Community Health
Research region keywords: 
Uttarakhand, India

Ibrahim Badusha C

PhD Candidate
Affiliation(s): 
University of Hyderabad
Department: 
Political science
Email: 
badushamji@gmail.com
Research thematic keywords: 
Political Party, Clientelism, Welfare Politics, Non-state Social Welfare, The politics of giving, Diaspora Politics
Research region keywords: 
South Asia, India, South India, Kerala

Samanpreet Baweja

Associate Professor
Department: 
Department of Soil and Water Engineering
Affiliation(s): 
Punjab Agricultural University
Email: 
samanpreet@pau.edu
Research thematic keywords: 
Groundwater, Soil and Water, Crop Modelling, Climate Change
Research region keywords: 
Punjab, Northwest India, Indo-gangetic basin, lower Satluj basin

Praveen Naik Bellampalli

Assistant Professor
Affiliation(s): 
Central University of Karnataka
Department: 
Social Work
Email: 
ppraveens709@gmail.com
Research thematic keywords: 
Migration, Development Studies, Entrepreneurship, Agriculture and sustainability
Research region keywords: 
India, South Asia

Gunjan Bhandari

Scientist, ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute, India - Visiting Scholar
Affiliation(s): 
University of Guelph
Department: 
Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics
Email: 
gbhandar@uoguelph.ca
Research thematic keywords: 
Dairy, Agriculture, Economics, Impact, Trade
Research region keywords: 
India

Shuhita Bhattacharjee

Assistant Professor
Affiliation(s): 
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Department: 
Department of Liberal Arts and Department of Design
Email: 
shuhitab@gmail.com
Research thematic keywords: 
Nineteenth-century literature and culture, gender and sexuality studies, religion and postsecularism studies, thing theory
Research region keywords: 
Anglo-Indian literature and culture, South Asian diaspora studies

Mahashewta Bhattacharya

PhD Candidate
Affiliation(s): 
University of British Columbia
Department: 
Anthropology
Email: 
mahash25@student.ubc.ca
Research thematic keywords: 
Migration, Gender, Sensory Ethnography, Rural Urban, Diaspora studies, Everyday life, Home
Research region keywords: 
India, West Bengal, Kolkata, Bangalore, Vancouver

Kedar Bhosale

Visiting International Research Student
Affiliation(s): 
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal
Department: 
Biological Sciences
Email: 
kbhosale@uoguelph.ca
Research thematic keywords: 
Regenerative medicine, Stem cells, Neuroscience, Parkinson's disease
Research region keywords: 
Canada, India

Srijita Biswas

PhD Research Scholar and Teaching Assistant
Affiliation(s): 
IISER Bhopal
Department: 
Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
Email: 
srijitabiswas96@gmail.com
Research thematic keywords: 
Literary Food Studies, Urban studies
Research region keywords: 
South Asia, Calcutta, Bhopal