Asmita Kabra : Curriculum Vitae
PUBLICATIONS
1. Kabra, A. 2009. Conservation-induced Displacement: A Comparative Study of two Indian Protected Areas. Conservation and Society 7(4): 249-267, 2009
2. Kabra, A. Preservation via Dislocation. Seminar 577 - September 2007 pp.58-62
3. Kabra, A. and Arpan Sharma. 2007. Displacement as a Conservation Tool: Lessons from Kuno wildlife sanctuary. in Shahabuddin, Ghazala and Mahesh Rangarajan (eds.) Making Conservation Work. Permanent Black, New Delhi.
4. Kabra, A. 2006. Wildlife Protection: Reintroduction and Relocation. Economic and Political Weekly. Vol.41 No.14.
5. Kabra, A. 2006. Impact of Involuntary Displacement on a Tribal Community (A Case Study of the Sahariya Adivasi Displaced from Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary, Madhya Pradesh). Mehta, Aasha Kapoor and Andrew Shepherd (eds.). Chronic Poverty and Development Policy in India. p.197-221. Sage Publications. New Delhi
6. Kabra, A. 2004. Chronic Poverty and Vulnerable Social Groups: The case of the Sahariya Adivasi community displaced from Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary, Madhya Pradesh. Working Paper 10, Chronic Poverty Research Center. Indian Institute of Public Administration. New Delhi
7. Kabra, A. 2003. Displacement and Rehabilitation of an Adivasi Settlement, case of Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary, Madhya Pradesh. Economic and Political Weekly Vol. XXXVIII, No. 29,
8. Kabra, A. 2002. Environmental and Social Impact of Large Dams in India. Shekhar Singh and Pranab Banerji (eds.). Indian Institute of Public Administration. New Delhi
INSTITUTIONAL AFFILIATIONS
1 Associate Professor, School of Human Ecology, Ambedkar University Delhi
2. Founder Member and President, Adharshila Shiksha Samiti, an organization working for meaningful education for rural (especially tribal) children in district Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh
3. Founder Trustee, Samrakshan Charitable Trust, working in an honorary capacity for fundraising, reporting, documentation and research, along with direct work in the field. Especially responsible for overall coordination of Samrakshan's Madhya Pradesh Field Office
CONFERENCES ATTENDED AND PAPERS PRESENTED
1. Presented a paper titled Conservation Induced Displacement of Adivasis and the Challenges of Agrarian Livelihood Restoration at a Conference on “Terrestrial Environments and their Histories in Modern India” organized by The Whitney And Betty Macmillan Center for International and Area Studies at Yale University on May 1-2, 2009
2. Presented a paper titled Conservation-induced Displacement: A Comparative Study of two Indian Protected Areas at a Conference on “Nature, Knowledge, Power” organized by the Department of History, University of Uppsala and Uppsala, Sweden on August 15-17, 2008
3. Presented a paper on Conservation Induced Displacement and Global Administrative Law at the Centre for Policy Research (January 06, 2008)
4. Resource person for a Refresher Course in Economics at the Academic Staff College, JNU (January 2008)
5. Presented a paper on Conservation Induced Displacement and Its Impact on Poverty and Livelihood Security among the Sahariya Adivasi of Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary at the DSA Seminar at CESP, Jawaharlal Nehru University (February 02, 2008)
6. Presented a paper at a Seminar titled “Making Conservation Work”, organized by the Environment Studies Group, Council for Social Development, India International Centre (March 2004)

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