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Lectures

International Development and Global Health (GSID Spring Term/15 Weeks)

Theory of South Asian Development (GSID Fall Term/15 Weeks)

Supervision

I am looking for exciting student projects that focus on critical and universal issues the international community faces today. I hope to train researchers who can use innovative, integrated, and interdisciplinary data-gathering methods, as well as clearly, assertively, and respectfully communicate their argument - in writing and in presentations - to resonate with diverse audiences.

Prospective MA and PhD students: please see below for an indication of the range of topics and methodologies I have worked with. 
 

  • International and interregional cooperation in West Africa on cocaine trafficking from Latin America to Europe [PhD - policymaker interviews and document surveys, involving Portuguese-English translation]

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  • Comparative analysis of reliability of COVID-19 global prevalence databases of WHO, Johns Hopkins, and EU [MA - close analysis of digital media and scoping out three interactive and realtime-updated databases]

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  • The concept of global public goods in the rhetoric surrounding COVID-19 vaccine access [MA - close textual analysis]

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  • Thematic analysis of global, national, and local media news media response in Uttar Pradesh to 2017 Gorakhpur Hospital children's deaths from Jpns encephalitis and other endemic infectious diseases [MPH - media content analysis, involving Hindi-English translation]

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  • Tracking change-over-time on how WHO Expert Committees on Drug Dependence have assessed substances for international control between 1980 and 2000 [Undergrad - document survey using WHO IRIS database and basic quantitative analysis]

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  • Analysis of 2020 political debates on abortion law in the Guernsey States of Deliberation [MPH - debate transcript and video recording analysis, cross-checked according to final voting results] 

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