Devika Purandare
Manager - Arts • British Council • female
I am a Masters in International Relations from the University of Warwick, United Kingdom. I also have a Bachelors in Political Science from Fergusson College, Pune. I currently work at the British Council as Manager of the Arts.
I have worked as a Project Leader at TERRE I bring with me, valuable expertise in International Relations and Political Theory. I have previously worked with the Symbiosis International University’s International Office in a position that dealt with responsibilities related to Intercultural dialogue & Internationalization of Higher Education in India.
A Kathak dancer and a culture enthusiast, my passion for cultural studies and sustainable development resonates through the projects I taken up at TERRE. I am currently working on projects in the areas of Sustainable Development, Environmental Rehabilitation and Heritage Conservation that collectively embody the organization’s core focus. I believe I have strong views on social, political and economic issues of significance, coupled with the motivation to back myself to be a change maker.
My research interests include: World Heritage, Inter-cultural linkages to Sustainability, Education Development and IR theory.
New Delhi India