Research Intern

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About the Organization

Institute for Governance, Policies & Politics (IGPP) is a think tank initiative of the Vivek Manthana Foundation (VMF), that conducts in-depth research and analysis on the issues of public policy. IGPP is inspired by intellectual rigour and a sense of accountability to innovate and propose practical solutions to issues associated with policy advocacy. It employs both qualitative and quantitative procedures for the purpose of providing research support and analysis for policy formulation, implementation and evaluation.

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Research Intern to assist with our project- Bharat Pravah, focused on the interconnected history, maritime practices, river systems, culture, blue economy and livelihoods of coastal communities.

Job Responsibilities

Research and Analysis :

• Research historical developments, maritime traditions, blue economy, and cultural practices of coastal communities.
• Identify and collect relevant academic literature, policy documents, archival material, and oral histories.
• Monitor legislative and regulatory developments at national and international levels, providing updates and analysis to internal stakeholders.

Content Development:

• Assist in preparing reports, case studies, and presentations on maritime livelihoods and cultural practices.
• Contribute to publications such as blogs, research briefs, and newsletters.

Collaboration:

• Work closely with mentors, project leads, and cross disciplinary teams involved in research on governance, heritage, environmental sustainability.
• Participate in internal brainstorming sessions to align research findings with project objectives.

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

• Graduate in History, Sociology, Development Studies, or a related field.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Basic familiarity with qualitative research methods (knowledge of quantitative tools is a plus).
• Interest in themes related to maritime history, river cultures, sustainable development, blue economy and coastal community resilience.

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