Title | Prof. | First Name | CHARU | Last Name | GUPTA | ||
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Designation | Senior Professor | ||||||
Department | Department of History | ||||||
cgupta@history.du.ac.in | |||||||
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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 | |||||
Ph.D. - Ph.D. History | School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London | 2000 | |||||
M.Phil. | History Department, University of Delhi | 1991 | |||||
PG | Miranda House, University of Delhi | 1987 | |||||
UG | Miranda House, University of Delhi | 1985 |
Qualifications | |||||||
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Examination Name | Conducting Body | Date of Passing | |||||
NET | University Grants Commission | 04-01-1991 | |||||
NET | University Grants Commission | 24-12-1989 |
Fellowship Details | |||||||
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Name Of Fellowship | Awarding Body | Fellowship Level | |||||
Nehru Memorial Museum & Library Fellowship | NMML | National | |||||
South Asia Regional Fellowship | Social Science Research Council, USA | International | |||||
ASIA Fellow | Asian Scholarship Foundation, Thailand | International | |||||
Honorary Research Fellow | Wellcome Trust Centre, UCL, London | International | |||||
Commonwealth Scholarship | Commonwealth, UK, for PhD | International | |||||
South Asian Visiting Scholar | Queen Elizabeth House, University of Oxford | International | |||||
Visiting Fellow at the Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society | Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society, University of Chicago | International | |||||
Distinguished Visiting Scholar-in-Residence | Rutgers University | International |
Teaching Experience (Within Institution) | |||
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Designation | Duration | ||
Associate Professor, Assistant Professor | 22-12-1992 To 19-10-2009 (16 years, 9 months, 27 days) | ||
Visiting Professor and ICCR Chair | 31-03-2017 To 30-06-2017 (2 months, 30 days) |
Administrative Experience (Within Institution) | |||
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Designation | Duration | ||
Teacher-in-Charge, History Department, South Campus | 31-12-2020 To 24-06-2022 (1 years, 5 months, 24 days) |
Research Supervision Overview | |||||||
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PhD Scholars Supervised | PhD Degrees Awarded | Theses Submitted | |||||
7 | 6 | 0 | |||||
M.Phil Scholars Supervised | M.Phil Degrees Awarded | M.Phil Theses Submitted | |||||
0 | 8 | 0 |
Research Publications | |||||||
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Title of Article | Type of Publication | Name of Journal | ISSN | Journal Volume | Year | Link to Article | DOI (Digital Object Identifier) |
Communal Geographies: An Introduction | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies | 0085-6401 [Print]; 1479-0270 [Online] | 46 (6) | 2024 | doi.org/10.1080/00856401.2024.2303215 | |
Disease and the Untouchable: Insights from Vernacular Histories of North India | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | Studies in People’s History | 2349-7718 | 10 (2) | https://doi.org/10.1177/23484489231199026 | ||
Gendering and Vernacularizing Conversions in India: Christianity, Clothing, and Cartoons | Research Papers in UGC listed Journals | American Religion | 2643-9255 [Print]; 2643-9247 [Online] | 3 (2) | https://muse.jhu.edu/article/857075 | https://muse.jhu.edu/article/857075 | |
‘Hindu Communism’: Satyabhakta, Apocalypses and Utopian Ram Rajya | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | The Indian Economic and Social History Review | 0019-4646 [Print]; 0973-0893 [Online] | 58 (2) | 10.1177/0019464621997877 | ||
Vernacular Sexology from the Margins: A Woman and a Shudra | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies | 0085-6401 [Print]; 1479-0270 [Online] | 43 (6) | 10.1080/00856401.2020.1824426 | ||
Women, Gender and Sexuality: Changing Historiographies of Colonial India – A Bibliographical Essay | Research Papers in Web of Science Listed Journals | Studies in People’s History | 2348-4489 [Print]; 2349-7718 [Online] | 7 (2) | 10.1177/2348448920951548 | ||
दलित वीरांगना और 1857 का वैकल्पिक इतिहास: भारतीय समाजशास्त्र में एक उपेक्षित तथ्य | Research Papers in Care Listed Journals | Bhartiya Samajshastra Sameeksha | 2349-1396 [Print]; 2632-6744 [Online] | 7 (2) | DOI: 10.1177/2349139620953928 | ||
‘Paavan Pidita: Hindi Print, Savarna Sudhaarvaadi aur Dalit Stri [‘Holy’ Victim: Hindi Print, Upper-Caste Reformers and Dalit Woman]. | Research Papers in Care Listed Journals | Tadbhav | 42 | ||||
Masculine Vernacular Histories of Travel in Colonial India: The Writings of Satyadev ‘Parivrajak’ | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies | 0085-6401 [Print]; 1479-0270 [Online] | 43 (5) | 10.1080/00856401.2020.1789314 | ||
Introduction: Literary Sentiments in the Vernacular: Gender and Genre in Modern South Asia | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies | 0085-6401 [Print]; 1479-0270 [Online] | 43 (5) | 10.1080/00856401.2020.1786788 | ||
Malleability of the Vernacular: Personal Anecdotes | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | South Asian Review | 0275-9527 [Print]; 2573-9476 [Online] | 41 (2) | 10.1080/02759527.2020.1725223 | ||
Kajrari ‘Kulta’: Hindi Print, Savarna Lekhan aur Dalit Stree ka (Ku)Chitran [Hindi Print, Dominant Caste Writing and (Mis)Representation of Dalit Women]. | Research Papers in Care Listed Journals | Tadbhav | 39 | http://www.tadbhav.in/images/Tadbhav-ank-39.pdf | |||
Cast(e)ing and Translating Sex in the Vernacular: The Writings of Santram BA in Hindi | Research Papers in Web of Science Listed Journals | Porn Studies | 2326-8743 [Print]; 2326-8751 [Online] | 7 (1) | 10.1080/23268743.2018.1535280 | ||
Rehbar Se Apni Rah Juda: Santram, Jati aur Ling [Santram, Caste and Gender]. | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | Pratiman: Samay, Samaj, Sanskriti | 2320-8201 | 6 (1/2) | |||
Domestic Anxieties, Recalcitrant Intimacies: Representation of Servants in Hindi Print Culture of Colonial India | Research Papers in Web of Science Listed Journals | Studies in History | 0257-6430 [Print]; 0973-080X [Online] | 34 (2) | 10.1177/0257643018762939 | ||
Allegories of ‘Love Jihad’ and Ghar Vapasi: Interlocking the Socio-Religious with the Political | Research Papers in Web of Science Listed Journals | Archiv Orientalni: Journal of African and Asian Studies | 0044-8699 | 84 (2) | 10.4324/9780429506321-4 | ||
Dalit Women as Victims: Iconographies of Suffering, Sympathy and Subservience | Research Papers in Web of Science Listed Journals | South Asian History and Culture | 1947-2498 [Print]; ISSN: 1947-2501 [Online] | 7 (1) | 10.1080/19472498.2015.1109306 | ||
‘Innocent’ Victims/ ‘Guilty’ Migrants: Hindi Public Sphere, Caste and Indentured Women in Colonial North India | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | Modern Asian Studies | 0026-749X [Print]; 1469-8099 [Online] | 49 (5) | 10.1017/S0026749X14000031 | ||
Embodying Resistance: Representing Dalits in Colonial India | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies | 0085-6401 [Print]; 1479-0270 [Online] | 38 (1) | 10.1080/00856401.2014.987193 | ||
Intimate Desires: Dalit Women and Religious Conversions in Colonial India | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | The Journal of Asian Studies | 0021-9118 [Print]; 1752-0401 [Online] | 73 (3) | https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911814000400 | ||
‘Fashioning’ Swadeshi: Clothing Women in Colonial North India | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | Economic and Political Weekly | 0012-9976 [Print]; 2349-8846 [Online] | 47 (42) | https://www.jstor.org/stable/41720275 | ||
Writing Sex and Sexuality: Archives of Colonial North India | Research Papers in Web of Science Listed Journals | Journal of Women’s History | 1042-7961 [Print]; 1527-2036 [Online] | 23 (4) | doi:10.1353/jowh.2011.0050 | ||
Anxious Hindu Masculinities in Colonial North India: Shuddhi and Sangathan Movements | Research Papers in Web of Science Listed Journals | CrossCurrents | 0011-1953 [Print]; 1939-3881 [Online] | 61 (4) | https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1939-3881.2011.00194.x | ||
Feminine, Criminal or Manly? Imaging Dalit Masculinities in Colonial North India | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | The Indian Economic and Social History Review | 0019-4646 [Print]; 0973-0893 [Online] | XLVII (3), July-September | https://doi.org/10.1177/001946461004700302 | ||
(Mis) Representing the Dalit Woman: Reification of Caste and Gender Stereotypes in the Hindi Didactic Literature of Colonial North India | Research Papers in Web of Science Listed Journals | The Indian Historical Review | 0376-9836 [Print]; 0975-5977 [Online] | 35 (2) | https://doi.org/10.1177/037698360803500206 | ||
Bonded Bodies: Coastal Fisherfolk, Everyday Migrations, and National Anxieties in India and Sri Lanka | Research Papers in Web of Science Listed Journals | Cultural Dynamics | 0921-3740 [Print]; 1461-7048 [Online] | 19 (2/3) | https://doi.org/10.1177/0921374007080293 | ||
Editorial: Rethinking South Asian Diaspora Studies | Research Papers in Web of Science Listed Journals | Cultural Dynamics | 0921-3740 [Print]; 1461-7048 [Online] | 19 (2/3) | https://doi.org/10.1177/0921374007080288 | ||
Dalit ‘Viranganas’ and Reinvention of 1857 | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | Economic and Political Weekly | 0012-9976 [Print]; 2349-8846 [Online] | 42 (19) | https://www.epw.in/journal/2007/19/1857-special-issues-specials/dalit-viranganas-and-reinvention-1857.html | ||
Procreation and Pleasure: Writings of a Woman Ayurvedic Practitioner in Colonial North India | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | Studies in History | 0257-6430 [Print]; 0973-080X [Online] | 21 (1) | https://doi.org/10.1177/025764300502100102 | ||
Blurred Borders: Coastal Conflicts between India and Pakistan | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | Economic and Political Weekly | 0012-9976 [Print]; 2349-8846 [Online] | 39 (27) | https://www.epw.in/journal/2004/27/special-articles/blurred-borders.html | ||
(Im)possible Love and Sexual Pleasure in Late-Colonial North India | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | Modern Asian Studies | 0026-749X [Print]; 1469-8099 [Print] | 36 (1) | https://doi.org/10.1017/S0026749X02001063 | ||
Contests about Obscenity in Late Colonial North India | Research Papers in Web of Science Listed Journals | South Asia Research | 0262-7280 [Print]; 1741-3141 [Online] | 20 (2) | https://doi.org/10.1177/026272800002000202 | ||
Hindu Women, Muslim Men: Cleavages in Shared Spaces of Everyday Life, United Provinces, c. 1890-1930 | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | The Indian Economic and Social History Review | 0019-4646 [Print]; 0973-0893 [Online] | 37 (2) | https://doi.org/10.1177/001946460003700201 | ||
Articulating Hindu Masculinity and Femininity: ‘Shuddhi’ and ‘Sangathan’ Movements in United Provinces in the 1920s | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | Economic and Political Weekly | 0012-9976 [Print]; 2349-8846 [Online] | 33 (13) | https://www.epw.in/journal/1998/13/special-articles/articulating-hindu-masculinity-and-femininity-shuddhi-and-sangathan | ||
Communal Constructions: Media Reality vs. Real Reality | Research Papers in Web of Science Listed Journals | Race and Class | 0306-3968 [Print]; 1741-3125 [Online] | 38 (1) | https://doi.org/10.1177/030639689603800101 | ||
Portrayal of Women in Premchand’s Stories: A Critique | Research Papers in UGC listed Journals | Social Scientist | 0970-0293 | 19 (5-6) | https://doi.org/10.2307/3517875 | ||
Politics of Gender: Women in Nazi Germany | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | Economic and Political Weekly | 0012-9976 [Print]; 2349-8846 [Online] | 26 (17) | https://www.epw.in/journal/1991/17/review-womens-studies-review-issues-specials/politics-gender-women-nazi-germany.html | ||
Speaking Self, Writing Caste: Recovering the Life of Santram BA | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | Biography: An Interdisciplinary Quarterly | 0162-4962[Print]; 1529-1456 [Online] | 40 (1) | 10.1353/bio.2017.0001 | ||
‘My Birth is My Fatal Accident’: Introduction to Caste and Life Narratives | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | Biography: An Interdisciplinary Quarterly | 0162-4962 [Print]; 1529-1456 [Online] | 40 (1) | 10.1353/bio.2017.0000 | ||
Self-Fashioning of a Hindu Political Sanyasi: Muscular Asceticism and Sectarian Freedom in Swami Satyadev Parivrajak’s Autobiography | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | Studies in History | 0257-6430 [Print]; 0973-080X [Online] | 10.1177/02576430231162267 | |||
Vernacular Communism: ‘Marginal’ History of Satyabhakta | Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals | Economic and Political Weekly | 0012-9976 [Print]; 2349-8846 [Online] | 56 (23) | journal/2021/23/special-articles/vernacular-communism.html |
Non-Journal Publications | |||||||
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Title of Publication | Type of Publication | Publisher | Role | ISBN | Year | Link to Publication | Level |
Literary Sentiments in the Vernacular: Gender and Genre in Modern South Asia. | Edited/Translated Books | New York: Routledge | Co-Editor | 9781032067254 | International | ||
Saving ‘Wronged’ Bodies: Caste, Indentured Women and Hindi Print-Public Sphere in Colonial India. In Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, Platinum (75th) Session, 716-22. | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | Aligarh: IHC | Author | 2249-1937 | National | ||
Gains. Losses and/or Potential Possibilities: Gender and Social Reforms in the United Provinces. In Exploring Gender Equations: Colonial and Post Colonial India, eds Shakti Kak and Biswamoy Pati | Chapters in Books | New Delhi: Nehru Memorial Museum and Library | Author | 81-87614-32-3 | National | ||
Hindu Wombs, Muslim Progeny: The Numbers Game and Shifting Debates on Widow Remarriage in Uttar Pradesh, 1890s-1930s. In Reproductive Health in India: Histories, Politics, Controversies, ed. Sarah Hodges. | Chapters in Books | New Delhi: Orient Longman | Author | 81-250-2939-7 | National | ||
Contested Coastlines: Fisherfolk, Nations and Borders in South Asia | Text/Reference/Subject Books/Other | New Delhi and London: Routledge | Co-Author | 0-415-44905-7; 978-1-138-49759-7 | International | ||
Redefining Obscenity and Aesthetics in Print. In The Indian Public Sphere: Readings in Media History, ed. Arvind Rajagopal. | Chapters in Books | New Delhi: Oxford University Press | Author | 0-19-806103-X | International | ||
Gendering Dalit Identities: Retelling ‘National’ Histories of 1857. In Nationhood and Identity Movements in Asia: Colonial and Post-colonial Times, ed. Swarupa Gupta, 271-86. | Chapters in Books | New Delhi: Manohar | Author | 978-81-7304-960-6 | National | ||
Gendering Colonial India: Reforms, Print, Caste and Communalism | Edited/Translated Books | New Delhi: Orient Blackswan | Editor | 978-81-250-4472-7 | National | ||
Condemnation and Commemoration: (En)Gendering Dalit Narratives of 1857. In Mutiny at the Margins: New Perspectives on the Indian Uprising of 1857, Vol 5: Muslim, Dalit and Subaltern Narratives, ed. Crispin Bates, 17-35. | Chapters in Books | New Delhi: Sage | Author | 9-788132-113539 | International | ||
Intimate Desires: Dalit Women and Religious Conversions in Colonial India. In Living with Religious Diversity, eds Sonia Sikka, Bindu Puri and Lori G. Beaman | Chapters in Books | Oxon, New York and New Delhi: Routledge | Author | 978-1-138-63972-0 | International | ||
The Gender of Caste: Representing Dalits in Print | Text/Reference/Subject Books/Other | Permanent Black; University of Washington Press | Author | 978-81-7824-389-4; 9780295995649; 978-81-7824-499-0 | International | ||
Indentured Women and Hindi Print-Public Sphere in Early Twentieth Century India. In Women, Gender and the Legacy of Slavery and Indenture | Chapters in Books | London: Routledge & Delhi: Manohar | Author | 9780367676230 [hardback]; 9781003132219 [eBook] | International | ||
Paradoxes of Victimhood: Dalit Women’s Bodies as Polluted and Suffering in Colonial North India. In Memory, Identity and the Colonial Encounter in India: Essays in Honour of Peter Robb, eds Ezra Rashkow, Sanjukta Ghosh and Upal Chakrabarti | Chapters in Books | New Delhi and London: Routledge | Author | Hardback: 978-1-138-10412-9; eBook: 978-1-315-10405-8 | International | ||
Representing Dalit Bodies in Colonial India. In Unsettling the Archetypes: Femininities and Masculinities in Indian Politics, ed. Manuela Ciotti | Chapters in Books | New Delhi: Women Unlimited | Author | 978-81-88965-96-0 | National | ||
Challenging Caste, Doing Gender: Paradoxes of Male Writings in North India. In Men and Feminism in India, eds Romit Chowdhury and Zaid Al Baset | Chapters in Books | Oxon and New York: Routledge | Author | Hardback: 978-1-138-21038-7; eBook: 978-1-351-04824-8 | International | ||
Ethics or Aesthetics? Obscenity as a Category for Evaluating the Hindi Public Sphere in Colonial North India. In Literature and Nationalist Ideology: Writing Histories of Modern Indian Languages, ed. Hans Harder, 149-75. | Chapters in Books | London and New York: Routledge | Author | 978-1-138-50239-0; 9781315144870 [eBook] | International | ||
Imaging Dalit Identities: Performing Femininities and Masculinities in Early Twentieth Century. In Gender, Caste and the Imagination of Equality, ed. Anupama Rao | Chapters in Books | New Delhi: Women Unlimited | Author | 978-93-85606-14-4 | National | ||
Caste and Life Narratives | Edited/Translated Books | Primus Books | Co-Editor | 978-93-5290-875-2 [hardback]; 978-93-5290-876-9 [POD] | National | ||
Servants and Mistresses: Literary and Legal Sketches in Early Twentieth-Century Uttar Pradesh. In Servants’ Pasts: Late-Eighteenth to Twentieth-Century South Asia, Vol. 2, eds Nitin Sinha and Nitin Varma | Chapters in Books | Hyderabad: Orient Blackswan | Author | 978-93-5287-694-5 | National | ||
Introduction: Historicizing Gendered Modernities in India. In Historicizing Gendered Modernities in India, ed. Amitava Chatterjee | Chapters in Books | Delhi: Primus Books | Author | 978-93-89850-00-0 [hardback]; 978-93-8950-01-7 [POD] | National | ||
Sexuality, Obscenity, Community: Women, Muslims and the Hindu Public in Colonial India | Text/Reference/Subject Books/Other | Permanent Black; Palgrave | Author | 81-7824-000-9; 81-7824-118-8; 0-312-29545-6; 0-312-29585-5 | International |
Research Projects | ||||||
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Project Title | Project Type | Year Of Sanction | Outcome/Output | Duration | ||
Fashioning a Hindu Nationalist: Vernacular Freedom and Ascetic Masculinity in Satyadev Parivrajak’s Autobiography | Minor | 2021 | Research Paper in Peer Reviewed Journal. Part of Future Monograph | 01-11-2021 To 15-03-2022 (4 months, 14 days) | ||
Utopian Visions: Satyabhakta, ‘Ram Rajya’ and Vernacular Communism | Minor | 2020 | Two Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals. Four Conference Presentations. | 03-01-2020 To 15-03-2020 (2 months, 12 days) | ||
Masculine Vernacular Histories of Travel in Colonial India | Minor | 2019 | Research Paper in Peer Reviewed Journal. 4 Conference Presentations. | 01-01-2019 To 15-03-2019 (2 months, 14 days) | ||
Gendering Ayurveda: Yashoda Devi in Early Twentieth Century India | Minor | 2021 | Peer Reviewed Paper. Conference Presentation. | 04-01-2021 To 15-03-2021 (2 months, 11 days) | ||
Sex in the Vernacular: The Writings of Santram | Minor | 2016 | Publication in a Peer Reviewed Journal. 2 Conference Presentations. | 04-11-2016 To 15-03-2017 (4 months, 11 days) | ||
Public Health, Disease & Contagion: Snapshots of Inclusion/Exclusion from Colonial & Contemporary History | Major | 2022 | Ongoing since 01-08-2022 (2 years, 3 months, 20 days) | |||
Utopian Freedom in the Vernacular | Minor | 2023 | Ongoing since 31-08-2023 (1 years, 2 months, 21 days) |
Honors and Awards | |||||||
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Name of the Award | Awarding Body | Award Category | Level | Award Date | |||
Asian Print Media Writing Award | Asian Media Information and Communication Centre and Singapore Press Holdings | Research | International | 01-06-1999 | |||
Deputation as Visiting Professor and ICCR Chair, Institute of South Asian, Tibetan and Buddhist Studies, University of Vienna. | ICCR & University of Vienna | Academic | International | 31-03-2017 | |||
Rama Watamull Distinguished Indian Scholar | University of Hawaii | Academic | International | 01-01-2006 | |||
Travelling Trails of a Hindu Political Sanyasi. Keynote Lecture. | International Workshop on ‘Migration, Journey, Travelling and Nostalgia: Travel Narratives in Hindi Literature’, Department of South Asian, Tibetan and Buddhist Studies, University of Vienna. | Academic | International | 27-05-2022 | |||
Critical Caste Studies: Snapshots from Teaching and Research. Keynote Lecture (hybrid). | International Conference on ‘Dalit Studies and the Study of Caste: The State of the Field’, University of Chicago, USA. | Academic | International | 14-04-2022 | |||
Reimagining History: Gendering Colonial India. Special Lecture. | 1st International Conference 2021, organised by Asiatic Society for Social Science Research. | Academic | International | 09-01-2022 | |||
Ishq and Censorship: Histories of Pleasure and Displeasure in Modern India. Keynote Address. | Online Conference on ‘Love, Sex and Data’, organised by Agents of Ishq and The YP Foundation. | Academic | International | 09-01-2022 | |||
Vernacular Registers of Gender and Sexuality in Colonial India. 5th Annual Lecture (Online). | History of Women, Gender and Sexuality, University of St Andrews, Scotland. | Academic | International | 08-03-2021 | |||
Romance and Religion: Illicit Intimacies in Modern India. Keynote Address. | 3rd ‘Ireland India Institute Conference on South Asia’, Dublin City University, Dublin. | Academic | International | 24-04-2019 | |||
Bhopal | by ICC Cell, Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT) | Extension | National | 07-01-2022 |
Talk Poster Presented | |||||||
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Name of the Activity | Role | Date of Activity | |||||
Fashioning a ‘Hindu’ Freedom: Vernacular Travelogues of Satyadev ‘Parivrajak’. Invited Paper in an Online International Symposium on ‘Decolonizing Travel(ing) Theory: Explorations in the Indian Analytic Tradition’, organized by Department of Humanities & | Invited Talk | 17-07-2021 | |||||
Can We Rethink Histories of Sexuality? Invited Speaker in International Webinar Series on ‘Summer of Ishq/History’, organized by Centre for Studies in Gender and Sexuality (CSGS), Ashoka University | Invited Talk | 23-06-2021 | |||||
‘Dangers’ of Disease: Notes from Vernacular Histories of Caste & Gender in India. Invited Speaker in an Online Seminar on ‘Contagion/Contact Zones/Untouchability’, organized by Rutgers Center for European Studies and the Covid and Society Working Group, R | Invited Talk | 07-04-2021 | |||||
A Vernacular Archive of Sex and Sexuality. Invited Presentation in Online NTU History Seminar on ‘Sexuality and South Asian Histories, Panel II’, organized by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore | Invited Talk | 19-03-2021 | |||||
A Vernacular Archive of Sex and Sexuality: Personal Annotations. Plenary Address in Online International Conference on ‘Language Ideologies and the Vernacular in South Asian Colonial and Post-Colonial Literature(s) and Public Spheres’, Jamia Univ | Invited Talk | 15-03-2021 | |||||
Colonialism, Sex, Disease. Invited Speaker in a Webinar Series on ‘Theory and Practice: Transnational Conversations on Gender and Sexuality’, organized by CSGS, Ashoka University and New York University | Invited Talk | 02-12-2020 | |||||
Critical Caste Studies. Presentation and Participation in A Roundtable, Modern Language Association (MLA) 2020 Convention, Seattle, USA | Oral Presentation | 10-01-2020 | |||||
Teaching Gender-Caste in India: Perils and Pleasures. Paper Presented in a Panel on ‘Teaching Caste’, South Asian Literary Association (SALA) 2020 Annual Conference, Seattle, USA | Oral Presentation | 09-01-2020 | |||||
Masculine Vernacular Histories of Travel in Colonial India: Writings of Satyadev Parivrajak. Paper Presented in a Panel on ‘Literary Sentiments: Gender and the Vernacular in Colonial and Postcolonial South Asia’, 25th ECSAS, Paris. | Oral Presentation | 26-07-2018 | |||||
Teaching Gender-Caste in India: Perils and Pleasures. Presentation in a Panel on ‘Teaching Caste in India and the USA’, 2022 H-Net International Teaching Zoom Conference on ‘Unchartered Territories: Teaching History, Humanities and Social Sciences' | Oral Presentation | 29-08-2022 | |||||
Footprints of the Right: Communal Cartographies in Hindi Travel Writing. Invited Speaker in International Workshop on ‘Communal Geographies’. | Invited Talk | 06-04-2022 | |||||
Scripting Gendered Histories of Modern India. Invited Special Guest Lecture in International Conference on ‘Changing Gender Climates: Equality Today for Building a Sustainable Future Tomorrow’, organized by Centre for Gender Studies, Patna. | Invited Talk | 08-10-2021 | |||||
Representing Sex and Sexuality in Hindi Print-Public Sphere of Early Twentieth Century. International Conference on ‘Locating the Public Culture in Contemporary India’, Motilal Nehru College, University of Delhi | Invited Talk | 22-03-2022 | |||||
Erotic, Hateful and Seditious: Proscription of Pleasurable, Communal and Communist Writings in Hindi Print. Online International Conference on ‘Proscribed Hindi Urdu Print and Colonial Historiography’, organized by University of Hyderabad | Invited Talk | 15-11-2021 | |||||
Race, Caste and Inequality: A Conversation with Isabel Wilkerson, Webinar Series on ‘Toward A Just Society: Global Perspectives’, organized by Indiana University Bloomington, USA | Invited Talk | 17-02-2021 | |||||
Voicing Self, Penning Travel: Masculine Vernacular Life Writing. Panel on ‘Public Lives, Private Memories: Travel and Vernacular Life Writing in Asia’, International Conference of AAS-In-Asia, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi | Oral Presentation | 07-07-2018 | |||||
Mistresses and Servants: Literary and Legal Sketches in Early 20th Century Uttar Pradesh. 2nd International Conference on ‘Servants’ Pasts’, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany | Invited Talk | 12-04-2018 | |||||
Masculine Vernacular Histories of Travel in Colonial India. International Symposium on ‘Literary Sentiments: Telling Lives in the Vernacular’, Northwestern University, USA | Invited Talk | 13-10-2017 | |||||
Deferential and Defiant Bodies: Imaging Dalits in Colonial North India. International Conference on ‘The Body in Colonial India’, University of Kassel, Germany | Invited Talk | 10-06-2017 | |||||
Recalcitrant Intimacies: Caste, Religion and Servants’ Representations in Hindi Print Culture of Colonial India. International Conference on ‘Servants’ Pasts, 16th to 20th Century’, CSDS, Delhi | Invited Talk | 17-02-2017 | |||||
Speaking Self, Writing Caste: Recovering the Life of Santram BA. International Workshop on ‘Approaching Biographies, Life-Histories & Self-Narratives’, JNU, New Delhi | Invited Talk | 31-01-2017 | |||||
Witness to Caste: Santram and the ‘Jat Pat Torak Mandal’. nternational Workshop on ‘Caste and Life Narratives’, University of Hawai’i at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawai’i, USA | Invited Talk | 01-09-2016 | |||||
Forbidden Intimacies and the Vernacular. International Workshop on ‘Literary Sentiments: Telling Gendered Lives in the Vernacular’, South Asia Institute, Heidelberg, Germany | Invited Talk | 14-07-2016 | |||||
Witness to Caste: Santram and the ‘Jat-Pat Torak Mandal’. Session on ‘Caste and Life Narratives in India and its Diaspora’, International Conference of the Association for Asian Studies (AAS), Seattle, Washington, USA | Oral Presentation | 01-04-2016 | |||||
Dalit Sexualities: Religious Conversions, Sartorial Desire, and Romance in Colonial India. Panel on ‘Marginalized Sexualities: Expositions from India’, International Sixteenth Berkshire Conference on the History of Women, University of Toronto | Oral Presentation | 25-05-2014 | |||||
Representing the Dalit Woman: Hindi Print Sphere and Middle Classes in Colonial North India. International Seminar on ‘Comparative Colonial Middle Classes’, Jadavpur University, Kolkata | Invited Talk | 25-03-2013 | |||||
Inter-Religious Intimacies: Conversions, Desire and Dalit Women in Colonial India. International Seminar on ‘Living with Religious Diversity’, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, India International Centre, Delhi | Invited Talk | 18-02-2013 | |||||
Embodied Desires: Hindu Publicists, Dalits and Intimate Relationships in Colonial India. International Workshop on ‘A Social History of Caste and Intimacy’, Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, Delhi | Invited Talk | 09-12-2011 | |||||
Subaltern Sexualities and the Archives in Colonial India. International Conference on ‘Subaltern Studies: Historical World Making Thirty Years On’, Australian National University, Canberra | Invited Talk | 04-08-2011 | |||||
Body Blues: Representations of Dalit Male Bodies in Colonial India. Session on ‘Sexuality and the State’, 20th Annual Conference of the International Association for Feminist Economics, Zhejiang Gongshang University, Hangzhou | Invited Talk | 24-06-2011 | |||||
Registers of Caste: Reflections from Teaching and Research, Public Lecture, organised by The Program in South Asian Studies, Rutgers University | Invited Talk | 07-11-2022 | |||||
Researching Caste: The Unchartered World of Santram BA, Workshop with Charu Gupta, Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society, University of Chicago | Invited Talk | 11-10-2022 | |||||
Anatomy of a Political Sanyasi: Freedom, Fitness and Finance in Satyadev Parivrajak’s Writings, Symposium on ‘Hindu Economicus’, 50th Annual Conference on South Asia, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA | Invited Talk | 19-10-2022 | |||||
Teaching Caste: Prospects and Challenges, A Conversation with Charu Gupta and Laura Brueck, moderated by Dipesh Chakrabarty, Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society, University of Chicago | Invited Talk | 25-10-2022 | |||||
Critical Caste and Gender Studies: Anecdotes from Teaching and Research, ‘Race, Caste, and Colorism Project’, Northwestern University, USA | Invited Talk | 12-10-2022 | |||||
A Vernacular Archive of Sexuality, Rutgers British Studies Center and the South Asia Studies Program Present, Rutgers University, School of Arts and Sciences, USA | Invited Talk | 08-11-2022 | |||||
Legislating Transgressive Romance, Institute for Research on Women Seminar Series, Rutgers University, School of Arts and Sciences, USA | Invited Talk | 10-11-2022 |
Contribution To MoU | |||||||
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Collaborating Institution | Title of MoU | Date of MoU | Duration (Months) | ||||
South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies | Member, International Editorial Advisory Board | 01-01-2017 | 48 | Gender & History (published from UK). | Member, Editorial Collective | 01-07-2017 | 48 | Journal of Women’s History (published from Maryland, USA). | Member, Editorial Board | 01-07-2017 | 48 | Indian History Congress | Life Member | 01-01-2017 | 240 | Centre for Women’s Development Studies (CWDS). | Life Member | 01-07-2020 | 240 | Indian Association for Women’s Studies (IAWS) | Life Member | 01-07-2019 | 240 |