Oishika Basak
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Doctoral Researcher A4 - Extreme adaptation
Address
University of Hamburg
Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences
Geography
Bundesstraße 55
20146 Hamburg
Office
Geomatikum
Room: 515
Contact
Tel: +49 40 42838 5030
ORCID: 0000-0002-8595-2056
Key research areas
- Climate justice
- Climate adaptation
- Decoloniality South Asia
Profile
I am an interdisciplinary researcher and writer from Kolkata, India. I hold a Bachelor's degree in geography from Miranda House, university of Delhi, India, and a Master of Science degree in Human Geography and Spatial Planning (specialisation in Urban and Economic Geography) from Utrecht University, The Netherlands. As a doctoral researcher under Prof Eray Cayli, I am working within the ambit of the project, “Extreme Adaptation to Climate Change”. This research project is embedded in the Cluster of Excellence “Climate, Climatic Change, and Society” (CLICCS).