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Armaan Mullick Alkazi is a PhD student at the University of Edinburgh’s School of Social and Political Science, focusing on structural violence and marginalized populations within public health practice. His research seeks to understand the intertwined nature of intimate and structural violence that results in homelessness and ill health. He aims to identify the roles of various actors, including civil society and state organizations, in addressing homelessness and its resolutions. His work specifically targets single homeless men and is informed by his experiences at the Centre for Equity Studies in Delhi, India, where he provided healthcare services to street populations and advocated for their inclusion in the welfare system. Previously, he has examined the impacts of caste and class in Delhi’s gated communities. Armaan's interests span value theory, applied anthropology, mental health, and political economy, with his practical experience including addressing epidemic tuberculosis within street contexts.
University of Edinburgh • Edinburgh, Scotland
Pursuing a PhD focused on the implications of structural violence and homelessness in public health contexts.
Centre Equity Studies • Delhi, India
Worked on healthcare services for street populations and advocated for their rights.
George Institute Global Health • Delhi, India
Engaged in analytics and project execution related to public health.
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