Members

Elijah Dalton

MSc Graduate
Department: 
School of Environmental Design and Rural Development
Affiliation(s): 
University of Guelph
Email: 
dalton.elijah1@gmail.com
Research thematic keywords: 
post-disaster, cash transfers, remittances, child health, child protection, education
Research region keywords: 
Bihar, Gangetic plains, India

Sunanda Das

Research Scholar
Affiliation(s): 
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Department: 
School of Social Sciences
Email: 
hp2020ss008@stud.tiss.edu
Research thematic keywords: 
Digital dispersion, relocation, flexibility, transnationalism, ICTs, new media, social media.
Research region keywords: 
Diasporas and Globalization, Identity, Power, relations with homeland.
Rajinder Dudrah

Rajinder Dudrah

Professor of Cultural Studies and Creative Industries
Affiliation(s): 
Birmingham City University
Department: 
Birmingham Institute for Media and English
Email: 
rajinder.dudrah@bcu.ac.uk
Research thematic keywords: 
Indian cinema, British Asian representation, popular music, diaspora and new media, TV studies, creative industries studies
Research region keywords: 
India, United Kingdom, South Asia

Animesh Dutta

Professor
Affiliation(s): 
University of Guelph
Email: 
adutta@uoguelph.ca
Research thematic keywords: 
Bioenergy & Biofuels, hydrothermal conversion, gasification, pyrolysis, CO2 capture, Advanced Energy Systems, LCA
Research region keywords: 
Ontario

Abdallah Elsayed

Assistant Professor
Department: 
Department of Engineering
Affiliation(s): 
University of Guelph
Email: 
aelsay01@uoguelph.ca
Research thematic keywords: 
solidification, light alloys, material properties, characterization

Dilshan Fernando

PhD Student / CIRCLE Student Writer
Department: 
Sociology and Anthropology
Affiliation(s): 
University of Guelph
Email: 
fernadil@uoguelph.ca
Research thematic keywords: 
Disability studies, Social policy, Development Studies, Critical Human Resource Management
Research region keywords: 
ON

Elizabeth Finnis

Associate Professor
Department: 
Sociology and Anthropology
Affiliation(s): 
University of Guelph
Email: 
efinnis@uoguelph.ca
Research thematic keywords: 
agricultural transitions, dietary transitions, political ecology
Research region keywords: 
South India, Paraguay, Canada

Lianne Foti

Assistant Professor
Department: 
School of Hospitality, Food & Tourism Management
Affiliation(s): 
University of Guelph
Email: 
foti@uoguelph.ca
Research thematic keywords: 
Consumer Behaviour, Ethical decision making, social marketing
Research region keywords: 
North America /Asia

Josephine Francis Xavier

Ph.D candidate/ Lactation Consultant/ Teaching Assistant
Affiliation(s): 
York University/Trillium Health Partners
Department: 
School of Nursing, Faculty of Health
Email: 
JXAVI27@YORKU.CA
Research thematic keywords: 
Parenthood, fatherhood, south asian mental health, parental mental health, Parental equity
Research region keywords: 
Ontario, peel region, Greater Area of Toronto

Karine Gagne

Assistant Professor
Department: 
Sociology and Anthropology
Affiliation(s): 
University of Guelph
Email: 
gagnek@uoguelph.ca
Research thematic keywords: 
Climate Change, Ethics of Care, Human-Animal Relations, Environment and Infrastructure, Citizenship, Environmental Knowledge, Himalayas
Research region keywords: 
Himalayas; Ladakh; North India