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PhD.
Senior fellow
Faculty of Social Sciences
School of International Development and Global Studies

Contact information:

Office: 613-562-5800 (4531)
Cell: 613-697-9814
Home: 613-842-9814
E-mail: nipa.banerjee@uOttawa.ca

Preferred method s of contact:

E-mail, Home Telephone, Cell Telephone

Research information:

Foreign Aid; Aid Effectiveness; Development Issues-South and South East Asia; Development Issues in Post Conflict Countries and Peace Building Measures; Fragile & Conflict States; Development and Reconstruction in Afghanistan. More than 40 years of experience with CIDA, IDRC and NGOs. Lived and worked several years as a professional in several South and South East Asian Countries (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar). Travelled widely and continues to make quarterly visits (especially Afghanistan, Bangladesh and India) and other developing countries for research purposes.

Area(s) of expertise:

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• Afghanistan
• Asian history
• Democracy and democratization
• Development
• Economic development
• Food security
• Foreign aid
• Foreign aid
• Globalization
• India
• International development
• International development and globalization
• International political economy
• International political economy
• International projects
• International relations
• Operations/project management
• Performance measurement
• Performance measures
• Political economy
• Project management
• Rural development
• Social change
• Social policy
• Southeast Asia
• Sustainable development
• Women and development

Language preference:

English only, Bengali; Hindi; Urdu

Canada Research Chair in Environment, Society and Policy
Associate professor
Faculty of Arts
Geography

Contact information:

Cell: 8184523459
E-mail: jackie.dawson@uottawa.ca
Website

Preferred method s of contact:

E-mail, Cell Telephone

Research information:

Dr Dawson's expertise is on the human and policy dimensions of environmental change with a strong focus on the implications of climate change and economic development for the Arctic shipping and tourism sectors. She leads several projects examining Arctic shipping trends, marine shipping governance and policy, climate change impacts and adaptation, and local marine use and transportation needs. She works closely with coastal communities in Arctic Canada, shipping industry stakeholders, and government departments involved in the Arctic marine transportation sector. You can find out more about her research and her research lab at www.espg.ca

Area(s) of expertise:

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• Aboriginal Studies
• Climate change
• Decision-making at the interface of science and policy
• Economic development
• Environmental policy
• Glaciers and ice
• Global Warming
• Rural development
• Science and Society
• Sustainable development
• Sustainable development

Language preference:

English only