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’Epistemologies of Land’ Webcast Series – Sakshi Aravind – 26 April 2021 | 15:00-17:00

Abstract: The ‘Epistemologies of Land’ webcast series will host international experts for discussions on the epistemology of land, ahead of a related publication which will highlight the role of the land on, and with which, human relations are enacted and how this land affects the knowledge that is generated and brought to use in social relations. The events are open to interested graduate and postgraduate researchers.

Speaker: Sakshi Aravind is a doctoral student in the Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge.

After graduating from the University of Oxford, where she studied for the Bachelor of Civil Law (2014-15), specialising in criminal law and evidence, she worked as a Research Fellow at Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy, a New Delhi based legal think-tank, on specialised matters of narcotics and criminal law and environmental law and policy. In 2017-2018, Sakshi completed her MPhil in Environmental Policy at the Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge.

She has a keen interest in green criminology and animal legal personhood and has been pursuing a parallel project on the latter, alongside her doctoral work.

Attendance is free but spaces may be limited, so please email to reserve a space in the Zoom audience. Please be aware that we will take a recording of this event, which may include any questions and responses delivered by the audience.

See the full webcast series online here

gloknos is initially funded for 5 years by the European Research Council through a Consolidator Grant awarded to Dr Inanna Hamati-Ataya for her project ARTEFACT (2017-2022) ERC grant no. 724451.