Cluster Leader/Fellow (Institute of Development Studies)
Research
Jaideep Gupte’s research is focused on urban violence, poverty and development. Other research interests and expertise include micro-level politics and economics of slum resettlement, informal justice/security in slums, and using GIS/GPS aided mobile data collection platforms for spatial research. He occasionally contributes opinion pieces and reports to Indian national dailies. He has primary research experience in South Asia (India, Bangladesh, Nepal) and sub-Saharan Africa (Sudan, Nigeria).