| Title | Prof. | First Name | SEEMA | Last Name | BAWA |
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| Designation | Professor | ||||||
| Department | Department of History | ||||||
| sbawa@history.du.ac.in | |||||||
| Webpage | |||||||
| Phone.no | 011-27666659 | ||||||
| Employement Info | |||||||
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| Employee Type | Nature Of Employment | ||||||
| Teaching | Permanent | ||||||
| Educational Qualifications | |||||||
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| Degree/Certification Name | Institution | Year of Completion | |||||
| M.Phil. | UNIVERSITY OF DELHI | 1993 | |||||
| PG | UNIVERSITY OF DELHI | 1990 | |||||
| UG | University of Delhi | 1988 | |||||
| Fellowship Details | |||||||
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| Name Of Fellowship | Awarding Body | Fellowship Level | |||||
| Indo-German Fellowship | UGC and DAAD | International | |||||
| Development of E-content | ||||||||
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| Name of The Module | Platform/Organization | Date of Launching | ||||||
| North Indian Architecture, Part I | Other | 01-03-2022 | ||||||
| ARPIT-MOOCS-History, Reading Indian Visual Histories: Some Methodological Issues | Other | 28-12-2020 | ||||||
| Gandhara Art II | Other | 27-08-2015 | ||||||
| Gandharan Art I | Other | 24-08-2015 | ||||||
| Amaravati: Precursor to Classical Art | Other | 23-04-2015 | ||||||
| The Beginnings of Iconography at Mathura II | Other | 15-12-2014 | ||||||
| The Beginnings of Iconography at Mathura I | Other | 05-12-2014 | ||||||
| Beginnings of Art and Architecture in Early India, Sanchi Stupa II and associated Sites | Other | 18-11-2014 | ||||||
| Beginnings of Art and Architecture in Early India, Bharhut | Other | 12-11-2014 | ||||||
| Beginnings of Art and Architecture in Early India, Sanchi Stupa I | Other | 07-11-2014 | ||||||
| Beginnings of Indian Art: Mauryan Art | Other | 26-06-2014 | ||||||
| Beginnings of Indian Art: Harappan Art, June | Other | 16-06-2014 | ||||||
| Beginnings of Indian Art: Prehistoric Art, June | Other | 03-06-2014 | ||||||
| Foundations of Indian Art: Essence and Nature of Indian Architecture | Other | 22-05-2014 | ||||||
| Foundations of Indian Art: Essence and Idea of Indian Art | Other | 17-05-2014 | ||||||
| North Indian Architecture, Part II | Other | 16-03-2014 | ||||||
| Teaching Experience (Within Institution) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Designation | Duration | ||
| Associate Professor | 06-03-1996 To 22-01-2014 (17 years, 10 months, 16 days) | ||
| Teaching Experience (Outside Institution) | |||||
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| Designation | Institute | Duration | |||
| Professor | Department of Histor | 22-01-2025 To 05-06-2025 (4 months, 14 days) | |||
| Administrative Experience (Within Institution) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Designation | Duration | ||
| Dean | 10-01-2022 To 09-01-2023 (11 months, 30 days) | ||
| Head | 12-11-2020 To 11-11-2023 (2 years, 11 months, 30 days) | ||
| In-Charge for The Museum of Art and Archaeology | 13-04-2015 To 15-10-2020 (5 years, 6 months, 2 days) | ||
| Treasurer | 06-02-2014 To 19-08-2016 (2 years, 6 months, 13 days) | ||
| Treasurer | 09-04-2015 To 24-03-2017 (1 years, 11 months, 15 days) | ||
| Member, Executive Committee, ISH | 14-03-2014 To 22-10-2019 (5 years, 7 months, 8 days) | ||
| Member, Executive Committee, ISH for Women | 06-05-2014 To 12-08-2019 (5 years, 3 months, 6 days) | ||
| Member, Departmental Research Council | 06-05-2014 To 27-11-2020 (6 years, 6 months, 21 days) | ||
| Member, MPhil Committee | 03-03-2014 To 30-11-2020 (6 years, 8 months, 27 days) | ||
| Nodal Officer, NAAC | 05-02-2018 To 24-11-2020 (2 years, 9 months, 19 days) | ||
| Nodal Officer, PG Admissions | 04-03-2019 To 30-11-2020 (1 years, 8 months, 26 days) | ||
| Member, Committee of Courses for Hons and PG | 17-03-2014 To 26-08-2016 (2 years, 5 months, 9 days) | ||
| Courses/Subjects Taught | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teaching Activity Type | Course Title | Semester | Total Assigned Classes | Number of Classes Taught | Duration | |
| Lecture | Social History of Early Indian Art | 3 | 4 | 4 | 01-10-2024 To 30-12-2024 (2 months, 29 days) | |
| Research Supervision Overview | |||||||
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| PhD Scholars Supervised | PhD Degrees Awarded | Theses Submitted | |||||
| 0 | 6 | 0 | |||||
| Research Publications | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Title of Article | Type of Publication | Name of Journal | ISSN | Journal Volume | Year | Link to Article | DOI (Digital Object Identifier) |
| Imaging and Imagining the Ef/feminine Body in the Historiography of Pre-modern Indian Art | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | Studies in History | ISSN · 0257-6430 (print) 0973-080X (web). | 32.2 | 2025 | DOI: 10.1177/02576430251385713 | |
| Looking for the Goddess: An Enquiry Into Origin and Evolution in Early Historic Bihar | Research Papers in UGC listed Journals | Social Scientist | 0970-0293 | 2025 (Volume 53). No 1-2, January-February | 2025 | ||
| 'Seeing' Hierarchies and Difference in Early Indian Art | Research Papers in UGC listed Journals | Proceedings of the Indian History Congress | ISSN: 2249-1937 | December, 2023 | 2024 | ||
| Colour and Colouring in Indian Art, Society and Ritual: Text. Practice and Meaning | Research Papers in UGC listed Journals | History Today | 2249-748X | No. 25, 2024 | 2024 | ||
| Cross-Cultural Exchange of Visual and Material Cultures: Case Studies from the North Indian Terracotta Figures | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | Studies in People’s History | ISSN: 2348-4489; Online ISSN: 2349-7718 | 11, 1 (2024 | 2024 | https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/23484489241240039 | 10.1177/23484489241240039 |
| Vergeschlechtlichte Körper: Fragen an die Historiografie vormoderner indischer Kunst | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | Pschyosozial | 0171-3434 | 45(4). Nr 170.2022. Heft IV | 2022 | DOI: 10.30820/0171-3434-2022-4-62 | |
| Mathura ke Trisanyuj | Research Papers in UGC listed Journals | Itihaas Drishti | ISSN-0976-349X | 20-21, 2022 | 2022 | ||
| Stone Beads of South and Southeast Asia: Archaeology, Ethnography and Global Connections | South Asian Studies | 10.1080/02666030.2018.1470740 | |||||
| Political Pantheons: Hierarchy, Proximity and Power in Political Posters and Hoardings | Research Papers in UGC listed Journals | Social Scientist | ISSN No. 0970-0293 | vol 50, no. 05-06, 2022 | |||
| Sculptural Analysis and Archaeological Report of Sangwan I and II, Haryana, | Research Papers in UGC listed Journals | Puratattva | 0970-2105 | No. 51 | 2021 | 10.2139/ssrn.4922997 | |
| Visualising the Rāmayāna: Power, Redemption and Emotion in Early Narrative Sculptures (c. Fifth to Sixth Centuries CE) | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | Indian Historical Review | ISSN: 0376-9836; Online ISSN: 0975-5977 | 45. (1) | 2018 | https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0376983617748000 | https://doi.org/10.1177/0376983617748000 |
| Power and Politics of Portraits, Icons and Hagiographic Images of Gandhi | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | Economic and Political Weekly | ISSN (Print) - 0012-9976 | ISSN (Online) - 2349-8846. | LII. No 5 Feb 2018 | 2018 | https://www.epw.in/journal/2018/5/special-articles/power-and-politics-portraits-icons-and-hagiographic-images-gandhi | |
| Ratha Yatra of Batuka Mahadeva at Chhatrari: Some Art Historical and Religious Enquiries | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | Ethnologia Polona | ISSN 0137-4079 eISSN 2719-6976 | 38. 2017 (2018) | 2017 | https://journals.iaepan.pl/ethp/article/view/60 | |
| From Aditi to Dugdhadharini: Changing Iconography of a Goddess | Proceedings Indian History Congress | 63 | https://www.jstor.org/stable/44158081?Search=yes&resultItemClick=true&searchText=seema%20bawa&searchUri=%2Faction%2FdoBasicSearch%3FQuery%3Dseema%2Bbawa%26acc%3Doff%26wc%3Don%26fc%3Doff%26group%3Dnone%26refreqid%3Dsearch%253Ad0c9c385f179a9a67a75d6eb69013702&ab_segments=0%2Fbasic_search_gsv2%2Fcontrol&refreqid=fastly-default%3A2cf5fad6b86bae8f97d94e820f733d1c | ||||
| Extension and Entrenchment of Shivaism in Early Medieval Chamba | Proceedings Indian History Congress | 53 | https://www.jstor.org/stable/44142778?Search=yes&resultItemClick=true&searchText=seema%20bawa&searchUri=%2Faction%2FdoBasicSearch%3FQuery%3Dseema%2Bbawa%26acc%3Doff%26wc%3Don%26fc%3Doff%26group%3Dnone%26refreqid%3Dexcelsior%253Abb2fd786c6200147e56852e08b075d85&ab_segments=0%2Fbasic_search_gsv2%2Fcontrol&refreqid=fastly-default%3A50f8a03bee0fe0d11b4adfd9cf706c35&seq=1 | ||||
| Non-Journal Publications | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Title of Publication | Type of Publication | Publisher | Role | ISBN | Year | Link to Publication | Level |
| Delights and Disquiets of Leisure in Premodern India | Text/Reference/Subject Books/Other | Bloomsbury India | Editor | 78-9-3947-0133-5 (online) 978-9-3947-0126-7 (hardback) 978-9-3947-0128-1 (epub) | 2024 | International | |
| Locating Pleasure in Indian History: Prescribed and Proscribed Desires in Visual and Literary Cultures | Text/Reference/Subject Books/Other | Bloomsbury Publishing | Editor | 9789394701342, 9789394701267 | 2021 | https://www.bloomsbury.com/in/locating-pleasure-in-indian-history-9789390513727/ | International |
| Gods, Men and Women: Gender and Sexuality | Text/Reference/Subject Books/Other | D K Printworld Pvt. Ltd. | Author | 978-8124606643 | National | ||
| Religion and Art of the Chamba Valley, A.D. 700-1300 | Text/Reference/Subject Books/Other | Agam Kala Prakashan | Author | 978-8173200380 | National | ||
| Research Projects | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Title | Project Type | Year Of Sanction | Outcome/Output | Duration | ||
| Shaiva Siddhanta in Central Indian Temples and Monestic Context | Minor | 2021 | Under Preparation | Ongoing since 01-11-2021 (4 years, 17 days) | ||
| 1. Visualizing the Epic in narrative reliefs: The Ramayana, Imagery, Text & Context (c, 5th to 7th centuries CE) | Minor | 2015 | Paper in Indian Historical Review published in 2018 (Scopus Index) | 15-10-2015 To 13-10-2016 (11 months, 28 days) | ||
| Honors and Awards | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name of the Award | Awarding Body | Award Category | Level | Award Date | |||
| Indo-German Fellowship | fuer Kunstgeschichte | Any Other | International | 03-04-2000 | |||
| India Chair for History at Shenzhen University | ICCR | Innovation | International | 01-01-2014 | |||
| Talk Poster Presented | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name of the Activity | Role | Date of Activity | |||||
| Invited Lecture, Rajdhani College | Invited Talk | 27-04-2022 | |||||
| Seminar of History and Historiography, Motilal Nehru College | Invited Talk | 19-04-2022 | |||||
| 'The Idea of Archaeology and The Archaeology of Ideas' PGDAV College | Invited Talk | 18-01-2022 | |||||
| Refresher course in Indian Folklore, Culture and Traditions CPDHE | Invited Talk | 06-01-2022 | |||||
| 'Early temple Architecture and Art' on Multiple Dimensions of Ancient Indian Culture, DAV PG College, BHU | Invited Talk | 20-11-2021 | |||||
| 'Iconogrphy beyond the Temple: Wayside Shrines, Caves and Mathas', 4th Haripriya Rangarajan Memorial Lecture | Invited Talk | 09-10-2021 | |||||
| 'Pluralities of Representing Gender in Early Indian Art' at Lady Shri Ram College | Invited Talk | 22-10-2021 | |||||
| 'Art History and Heritage Studies in the Indian Context', at Aditi Mahavidyalaya | Invited Talk | 27-10-2021 | |||||
| 'Art in Ancient India', Bharati College | Invited Talk | 14-10-2021 | |||||
| Book Launch and Discussion on 'Locating Pleasure in Indian History: Prescribed and Proscribed Desires in Visual and Literary Cultures | Invited Talk | 17-09-2021 | |||||
| "Narrative Tradition in Folk Art with special emphasis on Paitkar Paintings", Kirori Mal College | Invited Talk | 07-09-2021 | |||||
| Inaugural Address, Society and Culture in India: Changing Historical Trends and their Challenges, Refresher Course in History, Ramanujan College | Invited Talk | 25-08-2021 | |||||
| Iconography of Principal Deities at Mathura: Heritage Society | Invited Talk | 19-08-2020 | |||||