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Prof. (Dr.) Swati Narayan

Prof. (Dr.) Swati Narayan

Associate Professor

M.A. (Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai);

M.Sc. (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London);

Ph.D. (Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai)

: swati.narayan@jgu.edu.in

Swati Narayan is an Associate Professor at the School for Public Health and Human Development at O.P. Jindal Global University. Her research focuses on the analysis of human development and social policies from an inter-disciplinary perspective, especially in India and across South Asia.

She has been a visiting faculty at the National Law School of India University  and visiting fellow at the Institute for Human Development. She has completed her doctorate from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences and post-doctorate from the National Institute of Advanced Studies.

She has Masters’ degrees from the School of Oriental and African Studies and TISS. She is also an alumna of the London School of Economics and Political Science. For more than a decade, she has also been an activist with a range of civil society organisations and worked with international non-government organisations including Oxfam GB.

For more details, please see swatinarayan.info

Journal Articles

Book Reviews

Book Chapters


Primers

International Reports

Media Articles

SOUTH ASIA

SOCIAL PROTECTION

GENDER


RIGHT TO HEALTH

COVID-19

RIGHT TO FOOD

SCHOOL MEALS AND SOUP KITCHENS

CASH TRANSFERS

AADHAAR

EMPLOYMENT GUARANTEE

RIGHT TO EDUCATION

2021: Visiting Faculty National Law School of India University

2020: Visiting Fellow Institute for Human Development

2017: Class Faculty, Summer School London School of Economics and Political Sciences

2017: Visiting Research Student Gender Institute, London School of Economics and Political Sciences

Selected Presentations

Jan 2022: ‘Democracy and Healthcare: COVID-19 Oxygen Crisis in the Epicentre Delhi,’ with Shahana Sheikh at the 10th Annual Conference on Sectoral Impacts of Covid-19 Pandemic, Indian Health Economics and Policy Association (IHEPA), online

Feb 2018: ‘Southern Super Models: Human Development Trajectories of Sri Lanka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu’, 4th International Conference on South Asian Economic Development at South Asian University, New Delhi

Oct 2017: ‘Social Distance and Welfare Services in South Asian Neighbours: Bihar, Nepal and Bangladesh’, Research Seminars 2017-18, Department of International Development, London School of Economics and Political Science

Apr 2010: ‘Social Protection against Hunger: Analysis of policies in developing and developed countries’ at the Fourth ‘Annual Conference for Development and Change’ (ACDC) Conference by the South African Government Department of Trade and Industry (dti) and University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

June 2009: ‘Miles to Go: Education for all in the Commonwealth’, Stakeholders Forum, 17th Conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers (CCEM), Kuala Lumpur

Selected Courses/Workshops

Feb 2017: Bangladesh in Focus: What can we learn about sustainable and inclusive development? Institute o Development Studies, University of Sussex

July 2006: Cambridge Advanced Program in Rethinking Development Economics (CAPORDE), University of Cambridge

June 2007: The International Development Economics Associates (IDEAs) workshop on ‘Development Experiences and Policy Options for a Changing World’, Tsinghua University, Beijing

2017: Commonwealth split-site Scholarship

2016: Tata Institute of Social Sciences International Relations Office Travel Grant

2015-16: Sir Dorabji Tata International Travel Grant

2002-03: Felix Scholarship

1999: Sir Ratan Tata Trust Scholarship

1998-99: S.D. Marathe NILM Trust Endowment Fund Prize

1996: Sir Dorabji Tata Trust Scholarship