Shashank Poudel

Ph.D. Student, Community Development and Applied Economics

Shashank Poudel
Alma mater(s)
  • BBA, Kathmandu University (Nepal)
  • MS, University of Antwerp (Belgium)
  • M.Ed., Vanderbilt University

BIO

Shashank is a PhD student trying to better understand climate change around its multiplicity of meanings and changes, i.e. to see climate change reflexively in the process of production of knowledge around climate change as its impacts intensify. Given the multiple modalities of agroecology, he finds agroecology as a helpful lens to view climate change in its changes. Born and raised in Southeastern Nepal, Shashank has worked in a wide variety of roles, including teaching fourth graders and helping organize cross-country races.

Area(s) of expertise

Climate change, Ecological economics

Bio

Shashank is a PhD student trying to better understand climate change around its multiplicity of meanings and changes, i.e. to see climate change reflexively in the process of production of knowledge around climate change as its impacts intensify. Given the multiple modalities of agroecology, he finds agroecology as a helpful lens to view climate change in its changes. Born and raised in Southeastern Nepal, Shashank has worked in a wide variety of roles, including teaching fourth graders and helping organize cross-country races.

Areas of Expertise

Climate change, Ecological economics