Members

Sharada Srinivasan

Associate Professor & Canada Research Chair in Gender, Justice and Development
Affiliation(s): 
University of Guelph
Email: 
sharada@uoguelph.ca
Research thematic keywords: 
gender & development; gender discrimination; gender-based violence; youth
Research region keywords: 
India; Canada

Shabnam Sukhdev

Doctoral Student
Affiliation(s): 
York University
Department: 
Arts, Media, Performance and Design
Email: 
ssukhdev@yorku.ca
Research thematic keywords: 
Autoethnography, Critical Improvisation, Intermedial Performance, Identity and Cultural Narratives, Critical Disability
Research region keywords: 
ON

Devyani Tewari

Graduate Student
Affiliation(s): 
University of Victoria
Department: 
Law
Email: 
devyanitewari@uvic.ca
Research thematic keywords: 
disability, desirability, gender, family, marriage, health
Research region keywords: 
India, South Asia, Canada
Maneesh Thakkar

Maneesh Thakkar

Doctorate Research Fellow
Affiliation(s): 
Panjab University, Chandigarh
Department: 
Public Administration
Email: 
manishthakkar04@gmail.com
Research thematic keywords: 
public service delivery, good governance, accountability, transparency
Research region keywords: 
Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal, Damoh, India

Naresh Thevathasan

Associate Professor
Affiliation(s): 
University of Guelph
Email: 
nthevath@uoguelph.ca
Research thematic keywords: 
Agroforestry, carbon sequestration, open distance learning, rural development
Research region keywords: 
West Africa, East Africa, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Egypt

Mamta Vaswani

PhD Candidate
Affiliation(s): 
University of Guelph
Email: 
mvaswani@uoguelph.ca
Research thematic keywords: 
cultural diversity; multiculturalism; social/cultural identities; intergroup relations; public policy
Research region keywords: 
N/A

Josie Wittmer

PhD Graduate
Affiliation(s): 
University of Guelph
Email: 
jwittmer@uoguelph.ca
Research thematic keywords: 
Waste; gender; informality; work; health; cities.
Research region keywords: 
Ahmedabad; Gujarat; waste work; Swachh Bharat; organizing.

Chloe Zivot

PhD Student
Affiliation(s): 
University of Guelph
Email: 
czivot@uoguelph.ca
Research thematic keywords: 
Food Security, Anemia, Health, Gender, Maternal and Child Health
Research region keywords: 
South India