Basic Details

Full Name Dr Nazia Talat
Department Environmental Studies (EVS)
Email nazia@spm.du.ac.in
Phone Number 9999604964
Address Shyama Prasad Mukherji College for Women University of Delhi Punjabi Bagh (West) New Delhi-110026
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Educational Details

Undergraduate Degree: B. Sc. (Biosciences) (Gold Medal)

Undergraduate University: Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Undergraduate Year: 2008

Postgraduate Degree: M. Sc. (Natural Resource management)

Postgraduate University: TERI School of Advanced Studies

Postgraduate Year: 2010

PhD Degree: Science Policy

PhD University: Centre for Studies in Science Policy, University of Delhi

PhD Year: 2019

Other Qualifications: M. Phil (2014) from CSSP, JNU

Teaching Experience

Designation: Assistant Professor

Institution Name: Shyama Prasad Mukherji College for Women, University of Delhi

Years of Experience: 5

Subjects Taught: Environmental Studies, Science and Society, Environment and Society, Prospecting E-waste for Sustainability

Assigned Courses: BA, BSc, BCom

Key Achievements: 1) NET/JRF (Life Sciences): Active from August 2011 to July 2026. (2) GATE (Life Sciences): 91.79 percentile (2010). (3). My Project Proposal titled, “Co-evolution of Frugal Innovations and Sustainable Business Models: cases from Drinking Water Purification sectors in India and The Netherlands” (101153200 — WATPIN), submitted under the Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions call, HORIZON-MSCA-2023-PF-01-01 — MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2023, in collaboration with ERASMUS UNIVERSITEIT ROTTERDAM received the “Seal of Excellence” by European Commission Horizon Europe.

Research Interests

  1. Water Purification Technologies
  2. Sustainability Transitions
  3. Frugal Innovations

Publications

Journal Publications:
  1. Talat, N. (2021). Book Review of Minds Online: teaching effectively with technology, by Michelle D. Miller, Indian Journal of Educational Technology, Vol. 3, No. 1, January, 2021.
  2. Bhaduri, S., & Talat, N. (2020). RRI Beyond Its Comfort Zone: Initiating a Dialogue with Frugal Innovation by ‘the Vulnerable’. Science, Technology and Society, Vol. 25, No. 2, pp. 273–290. https://doi.org/10.1177/0971721820902967
  3. Talat, N., (2018). Technologies to alleviate pollution: Air and Water Purification, Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. 53, No. 19, pp. 21-25.
  4. Talat, N., & Bhaduri, S. (2017). Incremental innovations, information contagion, and path dependence: the case of drinking water purification technologies in urban India. Industrial and Corporate Change, Vol. 26, No. 6, pp. 1089-1108. https://doi.org/10.1093/icc/dtx010
  5. Bhaduri, S., Sharma, A., and Talat, N. (2015), Growth of water purification technologies in the era of ‘regulatory vacuum’ in India: a critical outlook, Current Science, Vol. 108, No. 8, 25 April 2015
Book Chapters:
  1. Talat, N., & Bhaduri, S. (2022). Responsible Leadership at the Time of the Pandemic: SMEs in India. In Responsible Leadership for Sustainability in Uncertain Times (pp. 157-170). Springer, Singapore. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-19-4723-0_9
  2. Talat, N., (2022) "Corporate sustainability: roles of technologies and business models." In Environmental Sustainability and Industries, pp. 527-547. Elsevier, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-90034-8.00009-9
  3. Talat, N. (2021). Urban water-supply management: indirect issues of climate change leading to water scarcity scenarios in developing and underdeveloped nations. In Water Conservation in the Era of Global Climate Change (pp. 47-71), Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-820200-5.00009-9
  4. Talat, N. (2020). Alleviation of soil salinization and the management of saline soils, climate change, and soil interactions. In Climate Change and Soil Interactions (pp. 305-329), Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818032-7.00011-4
  5. Talat, N. (2020). Recent trends and research strategies for treatment of water and wastewater in India. In Water Conservation and Wastewater Treatment in BRICS Nations (pp. 139-168), Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818339-7.00007-2