Nandita Palrecha

Nandita Palrecha is a second-year M.A. student in the Conflict Resolution program at Georgetown University. She is regionally interested in peace and conflict processes in South Asia while her thematic interests include gender, elections monitoring, and transitional justice in postconflict contexts. Presently, she works as a Conflict Resolution Fellow in the Department of Government, assisting with research on the effectiveness of non-western and non-military aid. As part of her capstone project, she is researching Everyday Peace Indicators for a project intended at enabling public engagement and dialogue around the peace process in Myanmar. As a recipient of the Conflict Resolution Fellowship 2018, she spent the past summer in Kathmandu, Nepal assisting Search for Common Ground with evaluations of development programs in different Asian countries. She holds a B.A. in Economics (Honours) from St. Xavier's College, Mumbai, India and an M.A. in Geopolitics and International Relations from Manipal University, India.