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The Research CollectiveEpisode 018: Life As An International Public Health StudentIn this episode of The Research Collective Podcast, join us as we dive into the unique experiences of being an international public health student. 🌍✨ Our guests, Dr. Sita Neti and Dr. Manali Desai, share their journeys navigating education, research, and life abroad — from cultural transitions to academic challenges, and the resilience it takes to thrive in global public health.Whether you’re a current or future international student, or simply curious about the human side of global education, this conversation offers powerful insights, practical advice, and inspiring stories.
2025-09-1630 min
Pages and BeyondE-1 : Night In Shining Armour by Manali DesaiTalking about the poetry book of one of the Amazon’s Best Selling Authors.
2023-10-1003 min
Gulf Intelligence PodcastsPodcast: Sustainability leaders march forward: what are the priorities for sustainability professionals in the near term?Featured Speaker: Manali Desai, Chief Sustainability Officer,Africa, Middle East and South Asia (AMESA) , PepsiCo
The awareness of the climate emergency is rising among all sectors of
society. In the corporate world, the pressure on organizations to execute more ambitious commitments to mitigate their carbon footprint and environmental impact is mounting. Both internal and external stakeholders, such as investors, clients, employees, and commercial partners are increasingly scrutinizing the actions and outcomes from organizations in the sustainability front. Under this context, a growing number of organizations is pursuing the concept of the triple bottom line: people...
2023-09-1524 min
Chirag BarjatyaPodcast on writing a book and managing scheduleThe guest is Manali Desai, Who is an author of three books, bestselling and award-winning books.
2020-09-2128 min
Inside the Minds of AuthorsManali Desai, Multidiscipline AuthorThe talented author, poet, blogger and freelance content creator, Ms. Manali Desai, joins us on the show. She introduces us to the exciting genre of Microtales. Her stories are fun, quick and will leave you wanting for more. You can find more about Ms. Manali on Instagram as well as Facebook under @a_rustic_mind.
2020-08-2821 min
Talking ResearchDr Manali Desai: Gendered Violence in IndiaDr Manali Desai is a Reader in Comparative and Historical Sociology at the University of Cambridge. Her work focuses on the areas of state formation, political parties, social movements, development, ethnic violence, gender and post-colonial studies. In this conversation, we spoke about gendered violence in India in general and Manali's related research in particular. Manali brought along her expertise of post-colonial India and used her sociological lens to dissect the institutional conditions that normalise violence, neoliberalism and how that relates to sexual violence, white feminist gaze and more.
Article that we discussed: Desai, M. 2016. ‘Gendered Violence and the Body Politic in...
2019-10-2154 min