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Vikas Lakhani is a lecturer in the Liberal Arts Sciences program at Tilburg University, focusing on interdisciplinary studies encompassing Geography, Disaster Management, and Environmental Sciences. His research primarily targets sustainability, disaster memory reconstruction, and heritage tourism. He is actively involved in mentoring students in areas concerning sustainability, disaster recovery, and climate change. Vikas obtained his Ph.D. in Geography from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, where he was a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow at the Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society from 2015 to 2018. He has also held visiting research positions at the University of Leeds and Stavanger University in 2018 and worked at Hiroshima University in 2015. Prior to his academic career, he served as the Deputy Director and Sector Manager in the Disaster Management Department of the Government of Gujarat, India, from 2010 to 2015. His educational background includes a Master's Degree from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences and a Bachelor's Degree from the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda. His research contributes to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly focusing on education and disaster management.
Tilburg University • Tilburg, Netherlands
Teaches and supervises students in the Liberal Arts Sciences program.
Disaster Management Department, Government of Gujarat, India • Gujarat, India
Managed disaster management initiatives and policies.
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