Rakesh Ranjan
Institute for Human Rights and Business, Global Research Forum on Diaspora and Transnationalism, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Indira Gandhi National Open University, University of Delhi
About
Rakesh Ranjan is a PhD Scholar at the Centre for Studies of Social Systems, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. he has worked with India Centre for Migration, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India. He is also a founding and editorial member of the Global Research Forum on Diaspora and Transnationalism (GRFDT), an international think tank based in New Delhi, India. Mr Ranjan has contributed several articles and chapters in national and international referred publications. He has research interest in Diaspora, Entrepreneurship, International Migration, Labour and Development Studies. Email– [email protected]
Employment
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Institute for Human Rights and Business South Asia Regional Coordinator2022 - Present
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National Institution for Transforming India Aayog Associate2022 - 2022
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Tata Institute of Social Sciences Assistant Professor2018 - 2022
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Global Research Forum on Diaspora and Transnationalism Senior Research Fellow2017 - Present
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Ministry of External Affairs Research Assistant2015 - 2017
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Centre For Development Studies Fieldwork Coordinator (Delhi)2015 - 2016
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National University of Singapore Research Assistant (Part-time, India Based)2013 - 2015
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Global Research Forum on Diaspora and Transnationalism Research Associate2012 - 2015
Education
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Jawaharlal Nehru University PhD in Sociology (Specialization- International Migration)2014 - 2018
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Jawaharlal Nehru University M. Phil. in Sociology (Specialization- International Migration)2012 - 2014
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Indira Gandhi National Open University Master in Labour and Development2010 - 2012
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University of Delhi B.A. (Hons.) Hindi Journalism and Mass Communication2007 - 2010
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (13)
- Indian Migrant Organizations ; Engagement in Education and Healthcare Save
- Local migrant organizations in the periphery: providing healthcare in India Save
- Economic impacts of migration on UK labour markets Save
- Kerala’s flood disaster: Will migration still act as indemnification? Save
- Mapping Diaspora Engagement through Entrepreneurial Perspective: Issues and Challenges Save
- Skilled migration, expectation, and reality: Chinese professionals and the global labour market Save
- Entrepreneurship in the Indian Diaspora Save
- Indian professional immigrants and the healthcare sector in India Save
- Remittance and Development: A Study of Selected Villages of Mithilanchal Region of Bihar Save
- Social Structure among New Indian Diaspora: A study of United States of America Save