Nishant Shah

1 month ago | blog.nwf.org | Nishant Shah |Portia Bharath

This blog is part of the Environmental Justice Leaders Spotlight Series, where we highlight past and present figures committed towards building a healthy, sustainable, and just world. Vernice Miller-Travis is a trailblazing leader in the environmental justice (EJ) movement, whose advocacy has shaped local and national policy and empowered marginalized communities disproportionately burdened by pollution and environmental hazards.

Nov 8, 2024 | blog.nwf.org | Nishant Shah |Portia Bharath

Altgeld Gardens is a Chicago neighborhood with many legacies: the deep injustice of toxic industry pollution, the home of the late Hazel M. Johnson (the Mother of environmental justice), and the center of community power working to address harm. This September, I attended a Toxic Tour of the Altgeld Gardens neighborhood in the Lake Calumet Industrial Area through People For Community Recovery (PCR) held by Chicago Asian Americans for Environmental Justice (CAAEJ).

Mar 9, 2024 | medrxiv.org | Nishant Shah |Hillary Mulder |Betsy Lydon |Karen Chiswell

The authors have declared no competing interest. N/A, this was not a clinical trialNovartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation provided funding with a grant to support this study, including the principle investigators, corresponding author, and statistical support effort. The analytic plan, data analysis, data interpretation, or decision to publish as the study was investigator initiated with collaboration with the sponsor.

Dec 31, 2023 | newindianexpress.com | Nishant Shah

If you ask people in my life, who don’t quite know what to make of my research in digital cultures and AI systems, they vaguely refer to me as ‘doing something with computers and AI’. This means that through several inter-generational networks, I often get questions that are filled with anxiety, from people who find themselves lagging behind in the fast-paced, almost breathless development of digital technology systems.

Sep 19, 2023 | mayday.leftword.com | Nishant Shah |Ashish Rajadhyaksha |Nafis Hasan

Paperback 978-93-92018-52-7 LeftWord Books, New Delhi, 2023 Language: English 310 pages 5.5 x 8.5 inches Price INR 595.00 Book Club Price INR 417.00 INR 595.00 In stock This book locates India’s flourishing internet within a complex 24-year history that has seen an unprecedented re-organization of social and political life.