Amita Baviskar
Professor of Environmental Studies and Sociology & Anthropology
Amita Baviskar is a Professor of Environmental Studies and Sociology & Anthropology at Ashoka University. Currently, she is working on food and changing agrarian environments in Central India and studying the social experience of air pollution and heat in Delhi.
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Environmental History IV symposium: Learning from the Unknown
From May 30, 2025 to June 1, 2025
Amita Baviskar: “What I want to talk about is the way in which the experience of heat has changed”
How has global warming impacted the way we live and deal with heat? What makes LUMA an interesting context to address environmental questions? After her intervention at the Environmental History symposium, Amita Baviskar, sociologist, and anthropologist, answers these questions.
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Why has nothing changed? Perspectives on Environmental Struggles
Environmental History I: Climate, environment and human activity: shall we rethink History?
~ 58 min
Environment
Living with Heat: Bodies and People in Urban India's Changing Climate
Environmental History I: Climate, environment and human activity: shall we rethink History?
~ 41 min
Environment ,
Social issues
Amita Baviskar: “What I want to talk about is the way in which the experience of heat has changed”
Environmental History I: Climate, environment and human activity: shall we rethink History?
~ 4 min
Environment