Shantanu Singh

Shantanu Singh

Research Assistant

International Inequalities Institute

Languages
English
Key Expertise
Development Economics, Labour Economics, India

About me

Shantanu Singh is a Research Assistant at the International Inequalities Institute, working with Dr Ruth Kattumuri on the ESRC funded project "Futuristic Ecosystems for Digital Entrepreneurships: UK- India Cross Border Collaborations for Enhancing Knowledge Economy". This project focuses on the enablers of start-ups in the fintech sector. 

Shantanu holds a B.Eng. from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, an MSc in Economics from the LSE, and is currently a doctoral candidate at the Department of Economics at the University of Warwick. 

 

Expertise Details

Innovation; Growth; Entrepreneurship; Labour; Human Capital Development and Skills

Recent Publications

  • Trevisan, F., Vaughan, M. & Vromen, A. (2025). Story Tech: Power, Storytelling, and Social Change Advocacy. University of Michigan Press. 
  • Vaughan, M. & Schieferdecker, D. (2025), 'Seeing a New Type of Economic Inequality Discourse: Inequality as Spectacle in the “Billionaire Space Race”', International Journal of Communication, 19 (1), 348-369 
  • Vaughan, M., & Kerr, S. (2025). Visual representations of wealth inequality in political communication. Visual Communication.
  • Vaughan, M., Gruber, J. B., & Langer, A. I. (2025). The tension between connective action and platformisation: Disconnected action in the GameStop short squeeze. New Media & Society, 27(2), 632-654.