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Academic Experts

Dr Suraj Das

Biography

A lifelong learner, whose work is focused on the interplay of climate change, food sovereignty, and sustainability in local communities. PhD research utilized sociological frameworks and mixed methodologies to examine environmental and societal interactions in the Himalayan Region, emphasizing the importance of local knowledge. Delivered invited talks at prestigious institutions, including the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bangalore, on sustainable development and food sovereignty in the face of climate change.

Educational Qualifications

PhD in Sociology, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee [2023], Master of Arts in Sociology, Indira Gandhi National Open University [2015], Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology, Panjab University, Chandigarh [2013]

Areas of Interest
  • Sociology
  • Environment & Society
  • Climate Change
  • Food Security
  • Sustainability
  • Bio-Circular Economy
  • Society & Technology