Mr Devanik Saha
| Post: | School Tutor (Anthropology) |
| Other posts: | IDS Casual (Institute of Development Studies) |
| Email: | ds447@sussex.ac.uk |
Biography
Devanik Saha is a doctoral researcher at the Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex, UK. His PhD research aims to examine how men perceive and experience pregnancy & childbirth issues in India. Previously, he worked as a Teach For India wherein he worked as a full-time class teacher in a low income school in Delhi. He has worked with different organizations such as Naandi Foundation, Monitor Deloitte, STIR Education, Policy and Development Advisory Group.
Being a passionate writer and independent journalist, he has written and reported extensively on policy issues for IndiaSpend, Newslaundry, The Quint, The Wire, etc. He has also authored an essay for a policy book on education for Brookings Institution, a leading think-tank in India. In 2012, he was a TEDxNITDurgapur speaker. Feel free to write to him at D.Saha1@ids.ac.uk
Supervised by: Professor Maya Unnithan and Dr. Linda Waldman.
You can connect with Devanik on Linkedin or Twitter.
Role
Graduate Teaching Assistant, MA Development Studies (Sept '18 - May '19)
Media Coordinator at Centre for Culture, Reproduction & Technologies of Health (CORTH) (Oct '18 - present)
International Development Tutor (Study Group), International Study Centre, Sussex (Jan '19 - present)
Qualifications
PhD, Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex (2018-2022)
MA in Gender & Development, Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex (2017)
B.Tech in Electronics & Communication, Vellore Institute of Technology, India (2011)