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RANITA KARMAKAR

Jadavpur University Faculty of Science, Jadavpur University, Lady Brabourne College, Binodini Girls' High School

ORCID iD 0000-0002-1169-7603
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Now, I am conducting doctoral research as a Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Geography at Jadavpur University in Kolkata, India. She attended Lady Brabourne College and then Calcutta University for her undergraduate and graduate studies in geography, where she focused on population geography. Before that, she had a chapter in the book "Water Supply for the Urban Poor in Indian Cities: Problems and Challenges" published. Published by B.R. Publishing Corporation with contributions from Drs. Saleha Jamal and Abha Lakshmi Singh. Urban Infrastructure and Service Delivery in Kolkata Slum is the name of the book. In the book "Kolkata - The Colonial City in Transition: Reflections in Geographies of Urban India" (subtitle), Prof. Lakshmi Sivaramakrishnan and I had a chapter titled "Towards Disaster-Resilient Slum Management (in Kolkata*)" published. This book was published by Routledge, which also does business as Taylor and Francis and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. Resilience to Natural Hazards: A Case Study of Ghoramara Island, Sundarbans was published in the September/December 2022 issue of Geographical Review of India (Volume 84, No 3&4). Another three studies are being published in Taylor and Francis, Hill Geographers, and IIG-Transactions.

Employment

  • Jadavpur University Faculty of Science Senior Research Fellow
    2022 - 2024
  • Jadavpur University Junior Research Fellow
    2019 - 2022

Education

  • Lady Brabourne College M.sc
    2016 - 2018
  • Lady Brabourne College B.sc
    2013 - 2016
  • Binodini Girls' High School Higher Secondary
    2011 - 2013

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Publications (5)