Akriti Sharma is currently a doctoral scholar, at the Science, Technology and International Relations Programme, School of Conflict and Security Studies, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bengaluru. She is working on a thesis titled " Climate change in the Himalayas: A case for regional governance". It looks at regional cooperation among Himalayan countries on the environmental threats in the region.
She holds a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Political Science from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. She is a recipient of the Junior Research Fellowship, 2019. Her other research interests include climate governance, Indian Foreign Policy, and the politics of Jammu and Kashmir.
Recent Publications
Akriti Sharma, “Marine oil spills: Impact, preparedness, and response.” NIAS Fortnightly on Science, Technology and International Relations, vol. 1, no. 17, 2022, pp. 3-6.
Rashmi Ramesh and Akriti Sharma, "Heatwave", NIAS Fortnightly on Science, Technology and International Relations, vol. 1, no. 05, 27 July 2021.
Rashmi Ramesh, Keerthana Nambiar, and Akriti Sharma, "Reviewing the COP 26: Major Agreements, Issues, and Challenges", NIAS Fortnightly on Science, Technology and International Relations, vol. 1, no. 13, 11 January 2022.
Rashmi Ramesh and Akriti Sharma, "Heatwave", NIAS Fortnightly on Science, Technology and International Relations, vol. 1, no. 05, 27 July 2021.
