Indigenous Innovation and Leadership Online
Tracks
Indigenous Innovation and Leadership
Monday, October 13, 2025 |
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
Speaker
Dr Annapurna Sharma
Indigenous Knowledge, individual efforts, and environmental justice in India
8:00 PM - 8:15 PMBiography
Dr Neha Tiwari
Assistant Professor
Gurugram University
Indigenous knowledge, individual efforts, and environmental justice in India
8:00 PM - 8:15 PMBiography
Dr. Neha Tiwari has obtained her PhD from the prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru University. She has worked on governance women empowerment and environmental justice. She has presented many papers in national as well as international conferences. At the same, she has obtained scholarships for the same.
Dr. Annapurna Sharma is the Head of the Department of Department of Political Science and Public Policy. She has obtained her PhD from the prestigious Delhi University. She has worked extensively on federalism. She also holds many administrative positions in the University.
Ms Maria Da Graça Benedito Jonas
PhD Candidate
Universidade Eduardo Mondlane
Dynamics of knowledge creation and use for disaster management in Chokwe district, Mozambique
8:15 PM - 8:30 PMBiography
Maria Da Graça Benedito Jonas (Graça) is pursuing a PhD program offered by Eduardo Mondlane University (UEM) in partnership with the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU). In her PhD research, Graça explores socioecological aspects combining them with cultural ecosystem services and discusses community-based adaptation to climate change.
Ms Ateka Hasan
PhD Scholar
Jamia Millia Islamia
Climate crisis and the global north-south debate: Navigating the divide through climate risk, justice and migration
8:30 PM - 8:45 PMBiography
Ateka Hasan is a PhD scholar at the Nelson Mandela Centre for Peace and Conflict Resolution, Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi. Her research focuses on the climate crisis in South Asia. She delves into the complex challenges of climate-induced displacement, and explores the role of climate justice in addressing these challenges.
