Projects per year
Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
Anthropology, MPhil, Pondicherry University
… → 30 Nov 2011
Award Date: 30 Nov 2011
Anthropology, Master, Pondicherry University
… → 30 Jun 2010
Award Date: 31 Jul 2010
Anthropology, PhD, Nepalese Migrant Workers in the Coal Mines of Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya: Risk, Remittance, and Return to Nepal
… → 8 Jun 2017
External positions
United Nations main representative
2018 → 2019
Guest Faculty, Sikkim University
2017 → 2018
Danida Fellowship Project Research Fellow, Udenrigsministeriet
2011 → 2016
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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AMR@LAB: Antimicrobial Resistance and Labour Migration across Healthcare Boundaries in Northern South Asia
Seeberg, J. (PI), Valentin, K. (Participant), Brüggemann, H. (Participant), Wejse, C. M. (Participant), Pathak, G. S. (Participant), Korsbæk, M. (Project coordinator), Varma, M. B. (Project manager), Kotwani, A. (Participant), Shakya, M. (Project manager), Yadav, D. (Project manager), Pokharel, P. K. (Participant), Upadhyay, R. (Participant), Bhutia, A. (Participant), Thomas, A. (Participant), Dhungel, L. (Participant) & Jami, J. (Participant)
01/04/2022 → 31/03/2026
Project: Research
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Nepal on the Move: Nepal on the Move: Conflict, migration and stability
Upadhyay, R. (Participant)
Project: Research
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Anthropological Fieldwork: Experiences as Ethnographic Researcher
Upadhyay, R., 12 Nov 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › Research › peer-review
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Antimicrobial Resistance and Workplace Environments in Nepal: Combining Ethnography and Cross-sectional Design
Bhutia, A., Upadhyay, R. & Seeberg, J., 11 Mar 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › Research
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From Furnace to Pharmaceuticals: Exploring Antimicrobial Resistance in Nepal's Steel Industry
Upadhyay, R. & Seeberg, J., 21 May 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › Research
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Memories of Migration of the Nepalese Migrant Coal Mine Workers
Upadhyay, R., 2021, Communities, Institutions and Histories of India’s Northeast. Routledge, p. 311-323 13 p.Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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Investment of Remittances in the Villages of Eastern Nepal: An Ethnographic Exploration of Coal mine Workers of Meghalaya
Upadhyay, R. & Ranjan, G., 2018, In: J. Indian Anthrop. Soc. 53, p. 85-100 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Activities
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Interdisciplinary Writing Workshop on Migration, Health and Caregiving
Ismail, A. M. (Organizer), Jiang, Q. (Organizer), Upadhyay, R. (Participant), Ifversen, J. (Participant) & Margolinsky, R. V. (Participant)
12 Dec 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organisation of workshop, seminar or course
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Global Issues Convention
Valentin, K. (Chair person) & Upadhyay, R. (Chair person)
20 Nov 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organisation of workshop, seminar or course
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World Anthropological Union Congress 2024
Upadhyay, R. (Participant)
11 Nov 2024 → 15 Nov 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organisation af a conference
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Migrant Workers, Home, and Treatment Trajectories: An Ethnographic Study from Nepal
Upadhyay, R. (Invited speaker) & Bhutia, A. (Invited speaker)
4 Oct 2024Activity: Presentations, memberships, employment, ownership and other activities › Lecture and oral contribution
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Children in the Coal Mines: A study among the Nepalese Migrant Workers of Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya
Upadhyay, R. (Invited speaker)
7 Jul 2022Activity: Presentations, memberships, employment, ownership and other activities › Lecture and oral contribution
Prizes
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Britain-Nepal Academic Council Ph.D. Dissertation Prize
Upadhyay, R. (Recipient), 2018
Prize: Prizes, scholarships, distinctions
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GC (University Grant Commission) NET (National Eligibility Test) for Lectureship
Upadhyay, R. (Recipient), 2012
Prize: Prizes, scholarships, distinctions
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Gold medal in M.Phil. (Anthropology)
Upadhyay, R. (Recipient), 2013
Prize: Prizes, scholarships, distinctions