Ayushi Rai
Biographic Data
| ID | 6052949 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ayushi Rai |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ayushi |
| FAMILY NAME | Rai |
| SIGNATURE | RAI A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9153-9623 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Contours of belonging
This article examines the interconnections between mobility, morality and place in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, highlighting how mobility is shaped by, and in turn reshapes, ‘moral geographies’. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork conducted in Nail, a small Himalayan village, the article argues that the politics of mobility in Uttarakhand is, in fact, a politics of place. It highlights how mobilities challenge the normative spatial order, shapi…
Chasing the ghosts
Human-induced global climate change is associated with population migration as places become uninhabitable. Uttarakhand is one of India’s most ecologically fragile and climatically vulnerable states. There are massive disparities between the hill and the plain districts as the development initiatives remain concentrated in the plain districts. The inadequacy of the state government, coupled with environmental changes, has made the life of the hil…
Droughts, cyclones, and intimate partner violence
India has reported a high prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) against women over the years. Previous Western research has found an increased IPV risk among women in the aftermath of natural disasters, underscoring the need for such studies in India. We could not locate any study focusing on the impact of slow-onset versus rapid-onset disasters, which might have differing impacts on the vulnerable, especially on the incidence of IPV in I…
Chasing the ghosts
Human-induced global climate change is associated with population migration as places become uninhabitable. Uttarakhand is one of India’s most ecologically fragile and climatically vulnerable states. There are massive disparities between the hill and the plain districts as the development initiatives remain concentrated in the plain districts. The inadequacy of the state government, coupled with environmental changes, has made the life of the hil…
Droughts, cyclones, and intimate partner violence
India has reported a high prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) against women over the years. Previous Western research has found an increased IPV risk among women in the aftermath of natural disasters, underscoring the need for such studies in India. We could not locate any study focusing on the impact of slow-onset versus rapid-onset disasters, which might have differing impacts on the vulnerable, especially on the incidence of IPV in I…
Chasing the ghosts
Human-induced global climate change is associated with population migration as places become uninhabitable. Uttarakhand is one of India’s most ecologically fragile and climatically vulnerable states. There are massive disparities between the hill and the plain districts as the development initiatives remain concentrated in the plain districts. The inadequacy of the state government, coupled with environmental changes, has made the life of the hil…
Contours of belonging
This article examines the interconnections between mobility, morality and place in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, highlighting how mobility is shaped by, and in turn reshapes, ‘moral geographies’. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork conducted in Nail, a small Himalayan village, the article argues that the politics of mobility in Uttarakhand is, in fact, a politics of place. It highlights how mobilities challenge the normative spatial order, shapi…
Demography (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Socioeconomics (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · State (computer science) (2 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 works) · Climate change (1 works) · Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration (1 works) · Context (archaeology) (1 works) · Disaster Management and Resilience (1 works)