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Shreya Ghimire

Graduate Associate

shreya3[at]yorku.ca

Doctoral Candidate

Graduate Programme in Political Science. York University


Research Keywords:

Gender and development; feminist political economy; Nepal; Canadian international development policy; feminist development; international development volunteerism


Research Region(s):

Nepal, South Asia

Research Diaspora(s):

South Asian Diaspora

Shreya is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Politics at York University. Her research interests are in critical development studies, anti-colonial and anti-imperialist theory, gender and development, and feminist political economy. Her doctoral research examines Canada's Feminist International Assistance Policy and practices of international development volunteerism as a means of highlighting the gendered, historical and political logics of Canadian international development aid policy and programming. Her research focuses on Nepal as a recipient country of development aid and volunteers from Canada.


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