Rajib Shaw Yukiko Takeuchi Kyoto University, Japan The designations employed and the presentation of material throughout this publication do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of UNESCO Bangkok concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. The authors are responsible for ...
A Japanese national of Indian origin, Rajib Shaw is the professor in Graduate School of Media and Governance in Keio University’s Shonan Fujisawa Campus (SFC). Earlier, he was the Executive Director of the Integrated Research on Disaster Risk (IRDR), a decade-long research program co-sponsored by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the International Social Science Council (ISSC ...
Happy to announce that Rajib Shaw has received the UN Sasakawa Award 2022 in the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction in Bali, Indonesia. https://www.undrr.org/news/2022-sasakawa-award-winners-promote-inclusion-and-protection-vulnerable-people?fs=e&s=cl&fbclid=IwAR1MCS1RI-CakuyfVSlDGc9TpHNV9kgOLovLgBKmQ2eozYJeYXXrh4OXZCQ
Citation: DasGupta Rajarshi & Rajib Shaw (2014): Participatory planning for enhancing community resilience in mangrove rich Indian Sundarbans, Kyoto University, 42 pages, Kyoto, Japan Rajarshi DasGupta & Rajib Shaw, Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies, Kyoto University, JAPAN
AMITAV GHOSH grew up in India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka and has a Ph.D. in Social Anthropology from the University of Oxford. He is the author of four books of non-fiction, two collections of essays and nine novels.
Ghosh studied at The Doon School, Dehradun, and earned a doctorate in social anthropology at the University of Oxford. He worked at the Indian Express newspaper in New Delhi and several academic institutions.
Amitav Ghosh (born , Calcutta [now Kolkata], India) is an Indian-born writer whose ambitious novels use complex narrative strategies to probe the nature of national and personal identity, particularly of the people of India and Southeast Asia. He received the Jnanpith Award in 2018.