UGC – Human Resource Development Centre Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi 1st Refresher Course in History 4th January – 29th January, 2016 Course coordinators: 1. Prof. Sucheta Mahajan Centre for Historical Studies, School of Social Sciences, JNU Email: [email protected], [email protected] 2. Prof. Najaf Haider Centre for Historical Studies, School of Social Sciences, JNU Email: [email protected], [email protected] List of resource persons Name Topic Contact Details Prof. Sukhadeo Thorat Inaugural Session Indian Council of Social Sciences “ Emerging issues before Higher Research, JNU Institutional Area, Aruna Education” Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi Email: [email protected] Prof. Mridula Mukherjee “Historiography of Indian National Centre for Historical Studies, SSS-II, Movement” JNU, New Delhi & Email: [email protected] “Interpretations of Gandhi” Prof. Ranabir Chakravarti “Historiography of the state in early Centre for Historical Studies, SSS-II, India” JNU, New Delhi Email: [email protected] Prof. Najaf Haider “History and theories of Nationalism” Centre for Historical Studies, School of Social Sciences, JNU New Delhi Email: [email protected], [email protected] Prof. B.P. Sahu “Changing Perspectives of Regions in Dept. of History, University of Delhi, Early India” Delhi Email: [email protected] Prof. Amit Mishra “Historiography of Migration” Centre for Diaspora Studies, University of Hyderabad. Email:[email protected] Prof.Farhat Hasan “The Cultural Turn in History Dept. of History, University of Delhi, Writing: Possibilities and Pitfalls” Delhi & Email:[email protected] “Bringing the State Back In: Approaches to State Formation in European and South Asian Historiography Prof. Vijaya Ramaswamy “Evolution of India’s Composite Centre for Historical Studies, SSS, JNU Culture” Email : [email protected] Dr. Jyoti Atwal “From Social Reform to Nationalism” Centre for Historical Studies, SSS, JNU & Email :[email protected] “Irish Nationalism” Prof. Kunal Chakraborty “Hinduism: the making of a syncretic Centre for Historical Studies, SSS, JNU tradition” Email : [email protected] Dr. Heeraman TiwarI “Imagining Death: Death, Sacrifice Centre for Historical Studies, SSS, JNU and the Self in Ancient India’s Email : [email protected] Intellectual History” Dr. Vishwamohan Jha “The Feudalism Debate Dept. of History, University of Delhi, Delhi Email : [email protected] Prof. Jaya Menon “Issues in the archaeology of Gender” Dept. of History Shiv Nadar University NH 91, Jehsi Dadri, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh 201314 Email:[email protected] Dr. Nilima Chitgopekar “Gender and the study of Goddess in Jesus& Mary College, University of Early India” Delhi, Delhi Email : [email protected] Prof. Shireen Moosvi “Historiography of Medieval India” Dept. of History, Aligarh University, & Aligarh “Women and Work in Indian History” Email. [email protected] Prof. R. Mahalakshmi “Regional history: Some case studies” Centre for Historical Studies, SSS, JNU & Email : [email protected] “Art in Early India - Issues and Perspectives” respectively Prof. Rajat Datta “Early Modern India: when and Centre for Historical Studies, SSS, JNU, How?” New Delhi Email [email protected] Prof. Himanshu Prabha Ray “Recent Writings on the Maritime Centre for Historical Studies, SSS, JNU, History of Ancient India” New Delhi Email: [email protected] Prof. Pius Malekandathil “New Trends in Maritime History” Centre for Historical Studies, SSS, JNU, & New Delhi “ Cities in Medieval India” Email: [email protected] Prof. Neeladri Bhattacharya “Frames of History: Exploring the Centre for Historical Studies, SSS, JNU, Historiography of Modern India” New Delhi Email: [email protected] Prof. Nonica Datta “Memory and History” Centre for Historical Studies, SSS, JNU, New Delhi Email: nonica,[email protected] Prof. Joy Pachuau “Historiography of Christianity in Centre for Historical Studies, SSS, JNU, India” New Delhi Email: [email protected] Prof. Janaki Nair “Lines of Control: Landscapes, Centre for Historical Studies, SSS, JNU, Mapping and the Geobody of the New Delhi Nation” Email: [email protected] Prof. Aditya Mukherjee “Stages of Colonialism” Centre for Historical Studies , SSS, & JNU, New Delhi “Historical Roots to India's Email:[email protected] mriduladi Development Strategy: Post [email protected] Independence” Prof. Bhagwan Josh “The Colonial State and the Centre for Historical Studies, SSS, JNU, Communists” New Delhi Email: [email protected] Prof. Indivar Kamtekar “India and World War-II” Centre for Historical Studies, SSS, JNU, New Delhi Email: [email protected] Prof. D. P. Jha “Advance in History writing and Retd Prof., Dept. of History, Delhi Reverses” University Flat No. 9, Uttaranchal Apts. Plot No. 5, I. P. Ext. Patpargunj Mother Dairy Delhi 1100092. Email : [email protected] Prof. Irfan Habib “Scientific Method and Interpretation Dept. of History, Aligarh University. in History Writing” Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh Email: [email protected] Prof. Salil Mishra “Evaluation” Ambedkar University , Delhi Email: [email protected] Prof. R. Mahalakshmi “Evaluation” Centre for Historical Studies, SSS, JNU Email : [email protected] Dr. Neeraja Singh “Evaluation” Delhi University Email: [email protected] Dr. Burton Clieetus “Evaluation” Centre for Historical Studies, SSS, JNU Email: [email protected] .