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UPCOMING WEBINAR: "India's Energy Policy and Practice"
On Friday, April 12, 2024 at 9:30am EST, Mr. Narendra Taneja will deliver a lecture titled "India's Energy Policy and Practice" via Zoom.
The talk is the final iteration of the India Lab Webinar Series on India's Climate, Energy, and Geopolitics, hosted by the University of Massachusetts Amherst School of Public Policy, and curated and moderated by NESA Center alumna Shanthie Mariet D'Souza, PhD, Fulbright-Nehru Visiting Chair.
Narendra Taneja is a noted global thought leader on the geopolitics of energy. He is often cited as “a powerful voice” on the issue of energy and climate, especially in the context of the Global North and the Global South. He serves as Chairman of the Independent Energy Policy Institute, a new think tank based in New Delhi. He also presides over the World Energy Policy Summit, a reputed conferencing organization. He was the Founder President of the World Oil & Gas Assembly, a meeting place of top CEOs and policymakers, from 2001 to 2011. His areas of research and expertise range from energy geopolitics and governance to energy security, transition, and associated climate issues.
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Gillian Hurtt is the GlobalNET Content Manager at the NESA Center. She is responsible for developing and supporting virtual educational goals, recommending design and communication trends to implement into the school’s learning environment, and assisting faculty and staff with developing and implementing course content. Prior to joining the NESA Center, Ms. Hurtt spent over 5 years in the local television news industry as a newscast Producer and Director. These roles allowed her to develop and hone her technical and communication skills, which are of paramount importance in her current position at the NESA Center. Ms. Hurtt graduated from Virginia Tech in 2016 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication/Multimedia Journalism and a minor in Business Leadership.
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