Aditi Sharan
Biographic Data
| ID | 7704817 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Aditi Sharan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Aditi |
| FAMILY NAME | Sharan |
| SIGNATURE | SHARAN A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Auckland University of Technology |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Othering and access to housing
This article explores the lived experiences of historically marginalized trans-women known as thirunangais in South India in accessing housing through the postcolonial theory of othering. These spaces often become sites where the identities of gender, caste, and class converge, making it precarious and transient. After sustained protests, thirunangais in Chennai were allocated housing in two resettlement sites. Despite state-provided housing, the…
What’s “holding back change”? Opportunities and challenges for the ‘participation’ and ‘inclusion’ of people with diverse Sogiesc in disaster risk reduction
Using the inclusion of people with diverse sexual orientations, gender identity/expression, and sexual characteristics (SOGIESC) in DRR and humanitarian policy and action as a case in point, this paper intends to explore some of the opportunities and challenges for participatory projects to generate more sustainable and inclusive DRR practices. More specifically, it intends to unpack the drivers and obstacles to such ‘inclusion’ in the light of t…
A conversation towards post-colonial futures for disaster risk reduction in South Asia
Purpose This conversation highlights the need to rethink how we approach disaster risk reduction in different South Asian contexts. Design/methodology/approach This paper is based on the webinar held as part of Asia Week at the University of Copenhagen which was organised by Asian Dynamics Initiative and Copenhagen Centre for Disaster Research on the September 12, 2023. Findings The prominent themes emerging from this conversation represents hybr…
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A conversation towards post-colonial futures for disaster risk reduction in South Asia
Purpose This conversation highlights the need to rethink how we approach disaster risk reduction in different South Asian contexts. Design/methodology/approach This paper is based on the webinar held as part of Asia Week at the University of Copenhagen which was organised by Asian Dynamics Initiative and Copenhagen Centre for Disaster Research on the September 12, 2023. Findings The prominent themes emerging from this conversation represents hybr…
What’s “holding back change”? Opportunities and challenges for the ‘participation’ and ‘inclusion’ of people with diverse Sogiesc in disaster risk reduction
Using the inclusion of people with diverse sexual orientations, gender identity/expression, and sexual characteristics (SOGIESC) in DRR and humanitarian policy and action as a case in point, this paper intends to explore some of the opportunities and challenges for participatory projects to generate more sustainable and inclusive DRR practices. More specifically, it intends to unpack the drivers and obstacles to such ‘inclusion’ in the light of t…
Othering and access to housing
This article explores the lived experiences of historically marginalized trans-women known as thirunangais in South India in accessing housing through the postcolonial theory of othering. These spaces often become sites where the identities of gender, caste, and class converge, making it precarious and transient. After sustained protests, thirunangais in Chennai were allocated housing in two resettlement sites. Despite state-provided housing, the…
Disaster Management and Resilience (2 works) · Disaster risk reduction (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Ancient history (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration (1 work) · Colonialism (1 work)