Biography
Soumya Mishra is a Lecturer in India and Global Affairs. Her research explores rural-urban migration, structural transformation and industrial development in India, with a particular focus on China-associated manufacturing moving to India.
More recently, she has been working on projects led by Dr Charlotte Goodburn and Dr Jan Knoerich exploring socio-economic outcomes of Special Economic Zones in India and sub-Saharan Africa.
Research
- Rural-urban migration
- Chinese manufacturing overseas
- Chinese investments in Asia and Africa
- Special Economic Zones
- Psycho-social impacts of urbanisation
Teaching
Postgraduate
- 7YYINGA1 Introduction to Global Affairs
- 7YYISGA3 Research Methods
- 7YYIN002 Contemporary India
Further details
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Research
Chinese International Investments research group
We examine how Chinese companies and government initiatives have made China a new source of large-scale capital investments and business activities in a variety of sectors.
News
New report examines the impacts of China-associated economic development zones in Africa
Research explores the economic, social, labour, environmental and political outcomes of China-associated zones across Africa
New study compares workplace-residence systems in China and India as a form of migrant labour control
Research explores the strategies employed in China and India for controlling migrant labour through workplace-residence systems.
Events
Unsettling developments: How different 'value(s)' of land influence outcomes of a Special Economic Zone in rural India
A seminar by Dr Soumya Mishra
Please note: this event has passed.
The publication feed is not currently available.
Research
Chinese International Investments research group
We examine how Chinese companies and government initiatives have made China a new source of large-scale capital investments and business activities in a variety of sectors.
News
New report examines the impacts of China-associated economic development zones in Africa
Research explores the economic, social, labour, environmental and political outcomes of China-associated zones across Africa
New study compares workplace-residence systems in China and India as a form of migrant labour control
Research explores the strategies employed in China and India for controlling migrant labour through workplace-residence systems.
Events
Unsettling developments: How different 'value(s)' of land influence outcomes of a Special Economic Zone in rural India
A seminar by Dr Soumya Mishra
Please note: this event has passed.