- Researcher at Swedish International Peace Research Institute; Affiliated researcher at Imperial College London and IBA, Institute of Business Administration, Karachi
I am a researcher that focusses on the intersections of development, climate change and security.
I have a PhD in Human Geography, which focussed on gender and water governance in Pakistan (KCL).
I have a Masters in Global Politics (LSE).
I also have a BSc in Psychology (Manchester).
I have conducted research in South Asia, the Middle East and Africa for the last 10 years. I am also a consultant to major development organisations including the UN, Christian Aid and FRIDA.
Experience
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2017–presentResearcher in Climate Change and Risk, Swedish International Peace Research Institute
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2016–presentResearcher in Climate Change and Security, Imperial College London
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2013–2015Research associate, King's College London
Education
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2016King's College London, PhD in Human Geography: Environment, Politics and Development Stream
Grants and Contracts
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2016GCRF / PaCCS Interdisciplinary Innovation Awards on Conflict and International Development
- Role:
- Principal Investigator
- Funding Source:
- Arts and Humanities Research Council
Contact Dr. for
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- Consulting / Advising
- Research collaboration
- Research supervision
- Location: Stockholm, London, Pakistan
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