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Introduction
My research explores the unequal power relations embedded in various forms of built environments and infrastructure that lead to differentiated accessibility, safety and overall life opportunities for diverse groups of people in urban regions of global South and North.
My research interest lies in Postcolonial Feminist Urban Geography, Infrastructure studies, Violence against women and Geographies of Justice.
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August 2022 - present
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August 2013 - May 2018
July 2009 - May 2011
June 2006 - May 2009
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https://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/WU6FHIXIHXNH6CT8VPEI/full?target=10.1080/0966369X.2021.1927996
Keywords:
Accessibility; feminist geography; global South; intersectionality; safety; urban spaces; violence against women
I was extremely interested to identify those hidden boundaries separating boys and girls from my school days, and I started working on my Masters Dissertation titled – ‘Do Masculinity and Femininity get reflected over space?’ – A Gendered Reading of the D-School Campus (my college campus). The investigative technique used in the dissertation was en...
To address violence against women in cities, urban scholars and planners have primarily focused on challenging problematic urban built environments, social norms and unequal power relations but have missed emphasising the healing of the harmed individuals and communities. In this paper, we are interested in the role that agency can play in the heal...
In this paper, I document my fieldwork struggles in Kolkata India, to propose some common guiding notions of flexibility in the field. I argue that in moments of uncertainty, ethical judgment of the researcher should be a central guiding force while figuring out what flexibility looks like in the field. By detailing how I improvised research method...
