Dr. Rajesh K.P
Assistant Professor
Email: history@nsscollegemanjeri.ac.in
Phone: +914833560999
Address: Padmasree, Kalikavu Temple Road, Melakkam, Karuvampuram Post, Manjeri, Malappuram Dist, Kerala, India 676 123
PERSONAL PROFILE
Awarded PhD in History by University of Calicut for the thesis entitled Historical Geography of Kolathunadu: A Study of the Regional Formation in Medieval North Kerala in 2012.Completed Research under Dr. K. N. Ganesh, Professor of History, University of Calicut. Specialized in Pre-modern Kerala history, Micro histories, Oral histories, Cultural studies, Archaeology and Epigraphy. The area of interest includes field studies and Local history.
SELF APPRAISAL REPORT
2013-14
Positions held in College and Department
Sl.No |
Position/Committee/Club |
Designation |
1 |
Tutorial Committee |
Member |
2 |
Research Publication Committee |
Member |
3 |
Film Club |
Member |
4 |
NSS College Manjeri Co-Operative Society LTD NO. 247, From 11th October 2013 |
Secretary |
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Research Projects
Title |
Funding Agency |
Amount |
Iron Age Burials of North Malabar, Kerala, India: A Cognitive Analysis [MRP (H)-0966/13-14/KLCA012/UGC-SWRO dated15 February &28 March 2014] |
UGC |
1,00,000/-
|
Participation in Seminars/Conferences/Workshops
Sl. No |
Theme of Programme |
Nature of Programme |
Institution |
Dates with Year |
1 |
Bhakti Literature in Tamil and Malayalam
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Three Days National Seminar |
Oriental Research Institute & Manuscripts Library, University of Kerala |
22nd, 23rd, & 24th January, 2014 |
Paper Presentations
Sl. No |
Title of Paper |
Theme of Programme |
Nature of Programme |
Institution |
Dates with Year |
1 |
“Re-visiting Megaliths of Perambra, Calicut district”, on |
Archaeology of Kerala with special reference to Megalithic culture, |
Three Days UGC National Seminar |
Department of History, NSS College Manjeri
|
6,7& 8 June, 2013 |
2
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“Iron Age Burials of North Malabar: A Cognitive Approach”,
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Reminiscence- A Historical Overview of the Past and Present |
Two Days National Seminar Directorate of Collegiate Education |
NMSM Govt. College Kalpetta, Wayanad, |
26th& 27th November 2013 |
3 |
“Political and Cultural Geography of Kolathunadu” |
Social Formations in Medieval Kerala |
One Day Seminar |
Post Graduate & Research Department of history, Farook College Calicut |
1st October 2013 |
4 |
“The Social Milieu of ‘PanamPayattu’ Perceptions from Kurumbranad” |
Perspectives in Regional History |
One Day National Seminar |
Department of History, CKG Memorial Govt. College Perambra
|
6th March 2014 |
Publications
Sl. No |
Details |
1. |
Book Vadakkan Malabar SamuhavumCharithravum, SPCS (NBS), Kottayam, March 2014 [ISBN 978-93-84075-48-4] |
2. |
Article in Peer Reviewed Journal “Iron Age Megalithic Burials of Perumba, Kuppam, Valapattanam and Pazhayangadi River Belts, Kannur District, North Kerala, India” in HERITAGE- Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Studies in Archaeology, Volume 2, Department of Archaeology, University of Kerala, 2014, Pp 383-404 (ISSN 2347- 5463)
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3 |
Article in Edited Work “Agro-Pastoralism and the Early Chiefdom of Ezhimala, North Kerala”, in M.P.MujeebuRehman& KS Madhavan, Explorations in South Indian History, SPCS-NBS, Kottayam, February 2014, Pp 191-214 (ISBN 978-93-84075-35-4) |
Project Guidance to Students
(Submitted to the Dept. of History, NSS College Manjerifor the partial fulfillment of BA and MA History Course, University of Calicut)
Sl.No |
Name of Student |
Course |
Reg.No |
Title of The Project |
1 |
ShifinRoshan |
BA |
MNALAHIR07 |
Reflections of Malabar Rebellion in ‘Letters’ |
2 |
Anusha K |
BA |
MNALAHIR18 |
Malabar KalapathinteOrmakalilPookkottur |
3 |
Praseetha |
BA |
MNALAHIR26 |
MalabarKalapavum WagonTragediyum |
4 |
Dinesh P |
BA |
MNALAHIR38 |
MalabarKalapamPandi -kkadinteOrmakaliloode |
5 |
Riyas P.P |
BA |
MNALAHIR43 |
Reflections of Malabar Rebellion in ‘Letters’ |
6 |
Vinil. K.P |
BA |
MNALAHIR48 |
Malabar Rebellion
|
7 |
Akhila K |
MA |
MNALAMHI001 |
Gulf Migration and Life Experience : A Case Study of Panthallur |
8 |
Arun |
MA |
MNALAMHI001 |
Myths and Beliefs Related to Megalithic Monuments of Calicut |
Subjects/Courses Taught
Sl.No |
Course Title |
Course |
Semester |
1 |
Writing Kerala History: Historiography and Sources |
MA |
I |
2 |
Problems and Debates in Ancient India |
MA |
II |
3 |
Theory and Methods of Historiography |
MA |
III |
4 |
Field Studies in Archaeology |
MA |
IV |
5 |
Urban Societies in Ancient world |
BA |
III |
6 |
Modern World in Transition |
BA |
IV |
7 |
Early India State to Empire |
BA |
V |
8 |
Formation of Kerala Society and Culture |
BA |
VI |
Exam Related Duties Engaged (Internal and External)
Sl.No |
Exam Duty |
Period |
1 |
Invigilation of University Examination
|
01/01/2013 – 31/12/2013 |
Remedial Coaching Conducted
Sl.No |
Class |
Course Title |
Hours Engaged |
1 |
BA III Semester |
Urban Societies in Ancient world |
6 |
2 |
BA V Semester |
Early India State to Empire |
5 |
3 |
BA IV Semester |
Modern World in Transition |
6 |
4 |
BA VI Semester |
Formation of Kerala Society and Culture |
6 |
Valuation Duty Engaged
Sl.No |
Semester |
Centre of Camp |
Date |
1 |
V Semester BA
|
Government College Malappuram |
12-15 & 17 March 2014 |
2 |
III Semester MA |
PSMO College Tirurangadi |
18,19 & 21 March 2014 |
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Any Other Data
SL |
Details |
Date |
1 |
Forthcoming Article on PayyannurPattu for the “History of Malayalam Literature” in Kannada Language
|
29/11/2013 |
2 |
PhD THESIS REVISION FELLOWSHIP Kerala Council for Historical Research (KCHR), KCHR Fellowship to streamline PhD thesis entitled “ Historical Geography of Kolathunadu: A Study of the Regional Formation in Medieval North Kerala” Sanctioned Amount ; Rs. 50,000/- Period of Fellowship Award – I year |
30/01/ 2014 |
SELF APPRAISAL REPORT
2014-15
Positions held in College and Department
Sl.No |
Position/Committee/Club |
Designation |
1 |
Remedial Coaching |
Member |
2 |
Research Publication Committee |
Member |
3 |
Tutorial Committee |
Member |
4 |
Career Guidance and placement Cell |
Member |
5 |
Equal Opportunity Center |
Member |
6 |
NSS College Manjeri Co-operative Society,247 From 11th October 2013 |
Secretary |
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Research Projects
Title |
Funding Agency |
Amount |
Iron Age Burials of North Malabar, Kerala, India: A Cognitive Analysis [MRP (H)-0966/13-14/KLCA012/UGC-SWRO dated15 February &28 March 2014] On Going |
UGC |
1,00,000/-
|
Orientation Programme
Sl. No |
Theme of Programme |
Nature of Programme |
Institution |
Dates with Year |
1 |
UGC Sponsored Orientation Programme (IT Oriented) |
Orientation Programme |
UGC- Academic Staff College, Kerala University |
14/10/2014- 10/11/2014 |
Participation in Seminars/Conferences/Workshops
Sl. No |
Theme of Programme |
Nature of Programme |
Institution |
Dates with Year |
1 |
Discourses and Cultural Studies |
Three Days UGC National Seminar |
PG Department of English, NSS College MAnjeri |
15,16 &17 December 2014 |
2 |
“Selected Themes in Kerala History”
|
Workshop for development of Textbook Plus –Two Additional Historyorganized by Kerala State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), Thiruvananthapuram
|
ShikshakSadan/ Teachers Longue, Kozhikode |
16 February 2015
|
3 |
HSS Textbook (Std10) |
Workshop – History Textbook development organized by Kerala State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), Thiruvananthapuram
|
ShikshakSadan/ Teachers Longue, Kozhikode |
26 &27 February 2015 . |
4 |
“Selected Themes in Kerala History |
Workshop for development of Textbook – Historyorganized by Kerala State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), Thiruvananthapuram
|
SCERT Guest House and Muncipal House Thiruvananthapuram
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9 &10 March, 2015
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Paper Presentations
Sl. No |
Title of Paper |
Theme of Programme |
Nature of Programme |
Institution |
Dates with Year |
1 |
“ Iron Age and Early Historic Settlements of North Kerala: A Note on the Megalithic explorations in Kannur district”
|
Explorations and Excavations: Contemporary Trends and Methods in Archaeology
|
Two Days National Seminar with the Support of Govt. of Kerala |
Post Graduate Department of History, KKTM Govt. College PullutKodungallur, Thrissur |
3rd& 4th December, 2014 |
2
|
“Iron Age Burials of North Malabar: A Cognitive Approach”,
|
Reminiscence- A Historical Overview of the Past and Present |
Two Days National Seminar Directorate of Collegiate Education
|
NMSM Govt. College Kalpetta, Wayanad, |
26th& 27th November 2014 |
3 |
“VerattupokunnaKadathanadanKoottaymakalPanappayattineMunnirthiyullaOranveshanam” |
KadathanadanSamskarikatha: CharithravumVarthamanavum |
Two Day National Seminar sponsored by the Department of Collegiate Education
|
Department of Oriental Languages, Govt. College Mokeri, |
28th& 29th January 2015 |
Publications
Sl. No |
Details |
1. |
Book Muthumakkathazhi, SPCS,-NBS, Kottayam, December 2014 (ISBN- 978-93-84571-97-9) |
2. |
Article in Journal “Megaliths of Kerala: Public and Academic Approaches”, in LOGOS- an interdisciplinary research journal, Volume 2 (2), December 2014, SN College Chempazhanthy, Thiruvananthapuram, Pp 30-40 (ISSN 2349 3836)
|
3 |
Article in Edited Work “PayyannurPattumUtharakeralathileUlpathanavitharanavyavasthayum” in K.K.Muhammed Abdul Sathar, MappilaKizhalaPadanangal,Vachanam Books, Calicut, August 2014, Pp 497-510 (ISBN-978-81-926861-9-6) |
4. |
NSS College Magazine “KaalamPurakottOdunnuvo”, in Oru Black and White Mazhavillu, 2014-2015 Magazine, PP 43-47 |
5 |
Chapter in Plus Two Text Book “Pre-Modern Kerala: Economy, Society and Polity” Selected Themes in Kerala History Part IV, SCERT, Department of Education, Government of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, 2015. Pp 7-43 |
Talks/Classes Delivered
Sl.No |
Theme/Tpoic |
Nature |
College/University |
Duration |
Date, Month & Year |
1 |
“Historical Geography of Kolathunadu”
|
Lecture Series on Emerging Trends and Areas in Kerala History |
Post Graduate Department of History, KKTM Govt. College PullutKodungallur, Thrissur |
2.30 hrs |
27th June 2014 |
2 |
“Research Methodology in History”
|
Invited Lecture Series Programme |
Department of West Asian Studies, EMEA College of Arts and Science, Kondotti, Malappuram |
2.hrs |
14th November 2014 |
3 |
“Archaeology and Literature” |
Resource Person in the UGC sponsored Refresher Course in History and Cultural Studies, |
UGC Academic Staff College, University of Calicut |
3 hrs |
1st December 2014 |
Project Guidance to Students
(Submitted to the Dept. of History, NSS College Manjerifor the partial fulfillment of BA and MA History Course, University of Calicut)
Sl. No |
Name of Student |
Course |
Reg.No |
Title of The Project |
1 |
Sujitha P |
BA |
MNAMAHI037 |
PandikkadintePradesikaCharithram |
2 |
Thasleena K |
BA |
MNAMAHI038 |
CherumpinteCharithravumIrumpinteSwadveenavum |
3 |
Abdu Salman Ajmal OT |
BA |
MNAMAHI039 |
Role of VariamkunnathKunjammad Haji in Malabar Rebellion |
4 |
Akhilesh P.K |
BA |
MNAMAHI040 |
Local History of Pulpetta |
5 |
Arjun K |
BA |
MNAMAHI041 |
MoinkunttyVaidyar |
6 |
Bidesh T |
BA |
MNAMAHI042 |
AreakodinteVidyabhyasaPeruma: OruCharithranweshanathilude |
7
|
Chithra K |
MA |
MNAMMHI004 |
Temple and Agrarian Society in Kerala: A Case Study of Pulpetta Temple |
8
|
Shafeer CK |
MA |
MNAMMHI012 |
KondottyNercha: Event of Faith Tradition and Power- A Historical Perception |
Subjects/Courses Taught
Sl.No |
Course Title |
Course |
Semester |
1 |
Writing Kerala History: Historiography and Sources |
MA |
I |
2 |
Problems of Kerala History |
MA |
II |
3 |
Theory and Methods of Historiography |
MA |
III |
4 |
Field Studies in Archaeology |
MA |
IV |
5 |
Early India |
BA |
III |
6 |
Methods and Methodology of Historical Writing |
BA |
IV |
7 |
Early India State to Empire |
BA |
V |
8 |
Historical Tourism (Open Course) |
BA |
V |
9 |
Principles and Methods of Archaeology (Elective Course) |
BA |
VI |
10 |
Formation of Kerala History and Culture |
BA |
VI |
Exam Related Duties Engaged (Internal and External)
Sl.No |
Exam Duty |
Period |
1 |
Invigilation of University Examination
|
01/01/2014 – 31/12/2014 |
Remedial Coaching Conducted
Sl.No |
Class |
Course Title |
Hours Engaged |
1 |
BA III Semester |
Early India |
10 |
4 |
BA VI Semester |
Formation of Kerala Society and Culture |
11 |
Valuation Duty Engaged
Sl.No |
Semester |
Centre of Camp |
Date |
1 |
I Semester BA
|
Government College Malappuram |
26,27, 28 & 30 August and 1September 2014 |
2 |
III &V Semester BA |
PSMO College Tirurangadi |
16- 21 March 2015 |
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Any Other Data
SL |
Details |
Date |
1 |
PhD THESIS REVISION FELLOWSHIP Kerala Council for Historical Research (KCHR), KCHR Fellowship to streamline PhD thesis entitled “ Historical Geography of Kolathunadu: A Study of the Regional Formation in Medieval North Kerala” Sanctioned Amount ; Rs. 50,000/- Period of Fellowship Award – I year |
30/01/ 2014 ON GOING |
2 |
EXPERT REVIEW Expert Review on Project Proposal-PradeshikaCharithraRachanayumDrisyavalkaraNavum-ElappulliGramaPanchayath, Palakkad Jilla- Kerala Council for Historical Research, Thiruvananthapuram
|
letter dated 25th October 2014 |
4 |
EXPERT REVIEW Expert Review on Project Proposal-A Historical Study of KalliatThazhatheveetil and KoodalithazhatheveetilTharavads- Kerala Council for Historical Research, Thiruvananthapuram
|
19/12/2014 |
SELF APPRAISAL REPORT
2015-16
Positions held in College and Department
Sl.No |
Position/Committee/Club |
Designation |
1 |
Remedial Coaching |
Member |
2 |
Research Publication Committee |
Member |
3 |
Tutorial Committee |
Member |
4 |
NSS College Manjeri Co-operative Society, 247 From 11th October 2013 to October 2015 |
Secretary |
|
|
|
Research Projects
Title |
Funding Agency |
Amount |
Iron Age Burials of North Malabar, Kerala, India: A Cognitive Analysis [MRP (H)-0966/13-14/KLCA012/UGC-SWRO dated15 February &28 March 2014] On Going |
UGC |
1,00,000/-
|
Certificate Course
Sl. No |
Theme of Programme |
Nature of Programme |
Institution |
Dates with Year |
1 |
Indian Epigraphy with Special Reference to Kerala |
Certificate Course |
Farook College, Calicut (Autonomous) |
2- 28 May 2016 |
Participation in Seminars/Conferences/Workshops
Sl. No |
Theme of Programme |
Nature of Programme |
Institution |
Dates with Year |
1 |
Additional Text Book (Std XII History) |
Residential Workshop |
Kerala State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), Thiruvananthapuram
|
15 & 16 June 2015 |
2 |
Additional Text Book (Std XII History) |
Residential Workshop |
Kerala State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), Thiruvananthapuram
|
19 – 21 June 2015 |
3 |
Text Book Modification and scrutiny & Expert Committee in Social Science Std IX & X |
SCERT Residential Workshop |
AdhyapakaBhavan, KottakkalMalappuram, organized by Kerala State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), Thiruvananthapuram
|
20-23 October 2015 |
4 |
“Syllabus Revision in History (PG)”
|
Two Days Workshop |
Post Graduate Department of History, Maharaja’s College Ernakulam
|
11th& 12th December 2015 |
5 |
Preparation of Plus Two Textbook “Selected Themes in Kerala History”
|
Workshop & Contributed a Chapter to the Textbook. |
Kerala State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), Thiruvananthapuram
|
17thDecember, 2015 |
6 |
Preparation of Std IX & X Social science school textbook |
Workshop & Contributed a Chapter to theStdIX Textbook. |
Kerala State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), Thiruvananthapuram
|
19 March 2016 |
Paper Presentations
Sl. No |
Title of Paper |
Theme of Programme |
Nature of Programme |
Institution |
Dates with Year |
1 |
“Unfolding the past of a locality in the memories of a peasant woman: A history of AvinjatDesam in North Malabar”
|
Writing Local History : Methodology and Practice,
|
Two Days UGC National Seminar on |
PG Department of History Government Victoria College |
Palakkad 7th& 8th September 2015 |
2
|
“Iron Age in Kerala: Archaeology and Literary Traditions”,
|
Archaeological Research in Kerala- Problems and Prospects |
Two Days National Seminar |
Department of Archaeology, Government of Kerala and Department of History, Maharaja’s College Ernakulam
|
20th& 21st November 2015 |
3 |
“North Malabar in the Colonial Period”
|
National Movement in North Malabar, |
National Seminar sponsored by Directorate of College Education, Govt. of Kerala
|
Department of History, SABRTM Govt. College Koyilandy |
14th& 15th December 2015 |
4 |
“Political and Cultural Geography of the MushakavamsaKavya” |
MGS Narayanan A Living Legend (contribution of MGS Narayanan to the History and Historiography of Kerala and South India
|
Three Days UGC National Seminar
|
PG Department of History, NSS College Manjeri |
5th& 6th February 2016
|
5 |
“18th& 19th century Malabar: a Reading of Thalasseri and PazhassiRekhakaL” |
18th&19th Century Malabar; Debates on transition from pre-colonial to colonial time |
Two Days UGC National Seminar |
Post Graduate &Research department of history, PSMO College, Tirurangadi, Malappuram
|
21st& 22nd March 2016 |
Publications
Sl. No |
Details |
1. |
Article in Edited Work “Megaliths and Iron Age Culture of Kerala- ANote on the Archaeological Explorations in Kannur district”, in VV. Haridas&Haskarali E.C, Multi-cultures of South India- New perspectives on History and Society,Karnataka State Open University, Mysore, November 2015, Pp 112-124 (ISBN- 978-81-92851-9-21)
|
2 |
Text Book- Study Material for BA VI Semester Elective Paper IndiayileLikhithaPatanam (Mal), Department of History, NSS College Manjeri, January, 2016 |
3 |
Text Book- Study Material for BA VI Semester Elective Paper Indian Epigraphy, Department of History, NSS College Manjeri, January, 2016 |
4. |
Article in Edited Work “ Thalasseri Rekhakalum Colonial SamuhyaParisaravum” in ScariaZacaria, Malayalam Herman Gundertum 2 Volumes, Thunchathezhuthachan Malayalam Sarvakalasala Herman Gundert Chair, Tirur, February 2016, Pp 929-971
|
5 |
Article in Journal “ Multi-crop production and exchange of Medieval North Kerala-Exploring the historicity of Payyannurpattu” in HISTORIA VOLUME 6 No.6 November 2015, SN College Chempazhanthy, Thiruvananthapuram, Pp41-52 (ISSN 2277-6400) |
Sessions Chaired
Sl.No |
Title of Seminar/ Conference |
Nature |
College/ University |
Duration |
Date, Month & Year |
|
Nil |
|
|
|
|
Talks/Classes Delivered
Sl. No |
Theme/Tpoic |
Nature |
College/University |
Duration |
Date, Month & Year |
1 |
“PuravasthuPadanavumSamrakshanavum”, |
lecture |
Thunchathezhuthachan Malayalam University, Tirur
|
3 hrs |
on 16th July 2015 |
2 |
“Archaeology” |
Invited Lecture Series |
KorambayilAhammed Haji Memorial Unity Womens College Manjeri
|
3.hrs |
15th February 2016
|
3 |
“Archaeology: Principles and Methods” |
Invited Talk |
Department of History, Maharaja’s College Ernakulam
|
3 hrs |
11th March 2016 |
Project Guidance to Students
(Submitted to the Dept. of History, NSS College Manjerifor the partial fulfillment of BA and MA History Course, University of Calicut)
Sl.No |
Name of Student |
Course |
Reg.No |
Title of The Project |
1 |
Jaseela A |
BA |
MNANAHIR24 |
CharithrathileMakkaraParambu |
2 |
Jaseela E |
BA |
MNANAHIR25 |
MorayurGramaPanchayath: Charithrathiiloode |
3 |
Manorangini N |
BA |
MNANAHIR27 |
OricheriyileKonguchettikal |
4 |
Vivek K |
BA |
MNANAHIR45 |
Theravathupalli: CharithramUrangunnaMannil |
5 |
Nisha P.P |
MA |
MNANMHI008 |
Areakode Through the Ages |
6 |
Saranya K.P |
MA |
MNANMHI010 |
Chavers of Valluvanad: A Case Study of the four Chaver families of Valluvanad |
Subjects/Courses Taught
Sl.No |
Course Title |
Course |
Semester |
1 |
Writing Kerala History: Historiography and Sources |
MA |
I |
2 |
Problems of Kerala History |
MA |
II |
3 |
Theory and Methods of Historiography |
MA |
III |
4 |
Field Studies in Archaeology |
MA |
IV |
5 |
Early India |
BA |
III |
6 |
Methods and Methodology of Historical Writing |
BA |
IV |
7 |
Early India State to Empire |
BA |
V |
8 |
Historical Tourism (Open Course) |
BA |
V |
9 |
Principles and Methods of Archaeology (Elective Course) |
BA |
VI |
10 |
Contemporary Kerala |
BA |
VI |
Exam Related Duties Engaged (Internal and External)
Sl.No |
Exam Duty |
Period |
1 |
Invigilation of University Examination
|
01/01/2014 – 31/12/2014 |
|
|
|
Question Paper Setting
Sl.No |
Course |
Course Title |
University/ Autonomous College |
1 |
BA History -UG CBCSS (Pvt) V & VI Semester
|
HYC15/01 Archaeology in India, HYC08 State and Societies in the Ancient World |
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam |
2 |
MA I Semester |
PGIHISC003- Social Formation in Kerala till the end of the Perumal Rule |
Maharaja’s College, Ernakulam |
Remedial Coaching Conducted
Sl.No |
Class |
Course Title |
Hours Engaged |
1 |
BA III Semester |
Contemporary Kerala |
8 |
2 |
BA IV Semester |
Methods and Methodology of Historical Writing |
8 |
Valuation Duty Engaged
Sl.No |
Semester |
Centre of Camp |
Date |
1 |
BA Project Viva Voice |
MES College Mampad |
21–23 April 2015 |
2 |
BA VI Semester |
Government College Malappuram |
27, 28,29 & 30 April 2015 |
3 |
MA III Semester |
Department of History, University of Calicut |
22- 26 July 2015 |
4 |
BA II & IV Semester |
Government College Malappuram |
6-9 October 2015 |
5 |
MA II Semester |
Department of History, University of Calicut |
30 November 2015 to 3 December 2015 |
6 |
BA V Semester |
Government College Malappuram |
8-10 March 2016 |
Any Other Data
SL |
Details |
Date |
1 |
DISCUSSANT “Principal Discussant in the Technical Session II- Early History” in the ICHR sponsored National Seminar on Discernible Trends in the Historiography of Pre-Modern Kerala, organized by MGS Foundation in co-operation with Department of History, Farook College
|
14th and 15th March 2016 |
2 |
EXPERT REVIEW Expert Review on Project Proposal-Local History of Vamanapuram- Kerala Council for Historical Research, Thiruvananthapuram
|
19th April 2016 |
SELF APPRAISAL REPORT
2016-17
Positions held in College and Department
Sl.No |
Position/Committee/Club |
Designation |
1 |
Remedial Coaching |
Convenor |
2 |
PG Student Forum |
Convenor |
3 |
Internal Examination Committee |
Member |
2 |
Academic Monitoring Committee |
Member |
3 |
Career Guidance, Placement Cell and Equal Opportunity Cell |
Member |
Research Projects
Title |
Funding Agency |
Amount |
Iron Age Burials of North Malabar, Kerala, India: A Cognitive Analysis [MRP (H)-0966/13-14/KLCA012/UGC-SWRO dated15 February &28 March 2014] |
UGC SUBMITTED ON 09/01/2017 |
1,00,000/-
|
Participation in Seminars/Conferences/Workshops
Sl. No |
Theme of Programme |
Nature of Programme |
Institution |
Dates with Year |
1 |
An Elaborate Study of the Sources of Kerala History & Historians of Kerala: Divergent Trajectories |
One day Workshop |
Government Arts and Science College Kozhikode |
8th September 2016 |
2 |
Beyond Muziris: Inter-cultural Encounters in Maritime Malabar |
Two Day International workshop |
Jointly organized by Govt. Brennen College Thalassery and Ruhr University, Bochum, Germany at Madayi |
20-21 April 2017 |
Paper Presentations
Sl. No |
Title of Paper |
Theme of Programme |
Nature of Programme |
Institution |
Dates with Year |
1 |
“From Politics to Trade: Exploring the History of Ezhimala”
|
Archaeological Research in Kerala- Problems and Prospects |
Two Days ICHR National Seminar |
Department of History, University of Calicut
|
20th& 21stJuly 2016 |
2 |
“Expanding Horizon of Cultural Heritage” |
Career Guidance Seminar |
One Day Seminar |
UGC Career and Counseling Cell and School of Folklore Studies, University of Calicut |
18th August 2016 |
3 |
“Experience from Within: Kerala History Writing from 11th to 17th Century” |
Word and Words: Writing History in Kerala |
Three Day Workshop 31st October to 2nd November 2016 |
PG Department of History, Government Brennen College, Dharmadam, Thalassery
|
31st October 2015 |
4
|
“Iron Age and Early Historic Society of Malabar: A Note on Megalithic |
Fourth Annual International Kerala History Conference |
Three Day International Conference |
Department of History University of Calicut |
11th -13th November 2016 |
5 |
“Text and Context of Early Medieval Epigraphy of Kerala: A Study of Chokur Inscription”
|
Epigraphic Studies in South India, |
Two day National Seminar |
Government Victoria College Palakkad |
15th& 16th December 2016 |
6 |
“Megaliths of North Kerala: A Note on the Distribution Pattern of Rock- Cut Sepulcher” |
The Perspectives and Methodology of Field Archaeology
|
Two DayNational Seminar sponsored by Directorate of Collegiate Education
|
Sri AchuthaMenon Government College, KuttanellurThrissur |
21th&22ndDecember 2016
|
7 |
“Field Archaeology and History: A Note on Megaliths |
Research Methodology in History |
Two Days National Workshop (ICHR, New Delhi) |
Department of History, Pazhassi Raja College Pulpally
|
13th&14thFebruary 2017 |
Publications
Sl. No |
Details |
1. |
Article in Edited Work “KadathanadumPanappayattum” (Mal), M. Lineesh (Ed.), KadathanadanSamskarikatha: CharithravumVarthamanavum, Publication Division, Mokeri Government College, January 2017, Pp-204-217 [ISBN-978-15-114-436-6-1]
|
2. |
Article in Edited Work Early Medieval Temples of Kolathunadu, North Kerala: Historical Perspectives”, Gopi Krishnan, G. Temples in Medieval Kerala: Heritage and Dynamics of Patronage, NSS HC Press Publication, Changanasseri, March 2017, Pp 42-49 [978-81-933197-3-4] |
Talks/Classes Delivered
Sl. No |
Theme/Topic |
Nature |
College/ University |
Duration |
Date, Month & Year |
1 |
Archaeology: Exploration and Excavation Methods |
Invited Lecture |
PSMO College Tirurangadi
|
3 hrs |
on 16th July 2016 |
2 |
Selected themes in Kerala History– Field Level Training for HSST Lectures |
Lecture |
Providence HSS Kozhikode
|
3.hrs |
3rd November 2016 (After noon)
|
3 |
Selected themes in Kerala History– Field Level Training for HSST Lectures |
Lecture |
Government Raja’s HSS Kottakkal
|
3.hrs |
9th November 2016 (After noon)
|
4 |
Selected themes in Kerala History– Field Level Training for HSST Lectures |
Lecture |
Government Boys HSS Manjeri
|
3.hrs |
10th November 2016 (Fore noon)
|
5 |
Writing Local History: Methods and Methodologies |
Lecture |
Department of History, Government Arts and Science College, Calicut |
2 hrs |
15th March 2017 |
Project Guidance to Students
(Submitted to the Dept. of History, NSS College Manjerifor the partial fulfillment of BA and MA History Course, University of Calicut)
Sl.No |
Name of Student |
Course |
Reg.No |
Title of The Project |
1 |
AfsalRahman M |
BA |
MNAOAHIR29 |
Local History of WandoorGramaPanchayath |
2 |
Ahmad Basil NK |
BA |
MNAOAHIR30 |
MorayurGramaPanchayath: Charithrathiiloode |
3 |
Ajeesh P |
BA |
MNAOAHIR31 |
KappilintePradesikaCharithram |
4 |
AjmalJaseel NK |
BA |
MNAOAHIR32 |
Malappuram : A Brief Historical Survey |
5 |
Jijesh AK |
BA |
MNAOAHIR34 |
NoorinteNiravil A.U.P. School Trippanachi
|
5 |
Poornima P |
MA |
MNAOMHI002 |
The Past of AmarambalamKovilakam: An Enquiry into the Minor Chieftains of South Malabar |
Subjects/Courses Taught
Sl.No |
Course Title |
Course |
Semester |
1 |
Writing Kerala History: Historiography and Sources |
MA |
I |
2 |
Problems of Kerala History |
MA |
II |
3 |
Theory and Methods of Historiography |
MA |
III |
4 |
Field Studies in Archaeology |
MA |
IV |
8 |
Historical Tourism (Open Course) |
BA |
V |
9 |
Indian Epigraphy (Elective Course) |
BA |
VI |
10 |
Contemporary Kerala |
BA |
VI |
Exam Related Duties Engaged (Internal and External)
Sl.No |
Exam Duty |
Period |
1 |
Officiated as Member in the Internal Examination Committee for conducting Internal Examination
|
26/10/2016- 28/10/2016 |
2 |
University Examination Invigilation Duty
|
04/01/2016- 30/11/2016 |
Question Paper Setting
Sl.No |
Course |
Course Title |
University/ Autonomous College |
1 |
M A History |
CC15PHIS4E13 Archival Studies and Documentation |
Christ College, Irinjalakuda (Autonomous) |
2 |
BA CBCSS |
BA History |
Mahatma HuniversityKottayam |
Remedial Coaching Conducted
Sl.No |
Class |
Course Title |
Hours Engaged |
1 |
BA IV Semester |
Indian Epigraphy |
12 |
Valuation Duty Engaged
Sl. No |
Semester |
Centre of Camp |
Date |
1 |
MA Culture and Heritage |
Thunchathezhuthachan Malayalam University |
19th January 2017 |
Any Other Data
SL |
Details |
Date |
1 |
LOCAL OBSERVER Appointed as the Local Observer for UGC- NET Examination – center in Kozhikode City |
22nd January 2017 |
2 |
EXPERT REVIEW Expert Review on Project Proposal-PradeshikaCharithraRachanayumDrisyavalkaraNavum-ElappulliGramaPanchayath, Palakkad Jilla- Kerala Council for Historical Research, Thiruvananthapuram
|
3rdMay 2017 |
SELF APPRAISAL REPORT
2017-18
Positions held in College and Department
Sl.No |
Position/Committee/Club |
Designation |
1 |
UG and PG Admission 2017-2018 |
Nodal Officer |
2 |
PG Student Forum |
Convenor |
3 |
NSS College Manjeri Staff Club |
Secretary |
4 |
Historical Museum of the Department of History |
Office in Charge |
5 |
Remedial Coaching |
Member |
6 |
Internal Examination Committee |
Member |
7 |
Academic Monitoring Committee |
Member |
8 |
Brains Wave Member |
Member |
9 |
Folk Lore Club Member |
Member |
Refresher Course
Sl. No |
Theme of Programme |
Nature of Programme |
Institution |
Dates with Year |
1 |
Special Winter School (Interdisciplinary Refresher Course- Thrust Area: Research Methodology in Social Science) |
Refresher Course |
UGC- HRDC, University of Calicut |
29th November -19thDecember 2017 |
Participation in Seminars/Conferences/Workshops
Sl. No |
Theme of Programme |
Nature of Programme |
Institution |
Dates with Year |
1 |
KCHR Programmes for Future |
One day Brainstorming Session |
Kerala Council for Historical Research, Thiruvananthapuram at Hotel Alakapuri, Kozhikode |
7th February 2018 |
2 |
Teaching and Learning in Distance Education |
Three Day Workshop |
School of Distance Education, University of Calicut in Collaboration with IGNOU Regional Center Vatakara |
28th February, 1st and 2nd March 2018 |
Paper Presentations
Sl. No |
Title of Paper |
Theme of Programme |
Nature of Programme |
Institution |
Dates with Year |
1 |
“MalayalalipiAchadikkumumb”
|
History and Archaeology |
Two Days National Seminar |
KottayamNattukoottam in association with Department of History, CMS College and School of Tourism Studies, MG University
|
27 & 28 October 2017 |
2 |
“Locating Panthalayani in the Past of Transoceanic Trade” |
Connecting Panthalayani: From Local to the Transoceanic |
Two Day National Seminar |
Department of history, S.A.R.B.T.M, Govt. College, Koyilandy |
4th& 5th January 2018 |
3 |
“Field Research Methods and Methodology” |
Writing Dissertation: Methodology and Practice |
Two Day National Seminar |
Department of history, Government College Malappuram
|
8th and 9th January 2018 |
4 |
“Iron Age in Kerala: Historiographic Critique” |
South Indian History Congress 38thAnnual Session |
Three Day South History Congress |
Department of History University of Calicut
|
28,29 & 30 January 2018 |
5 |
“ SagaraGranthavari of Kolathunadu, North Kerala: Text and Context” |
43rd Session of Epigraphical Society of India and 37th Session of Place Names Society of India
|
Three Congress |
Department of History, Farook College (Autonomous) Calicut. |
9,10,&11 February 2018 |
Publications
Sl. No |
Details |
1. |
Text Book- Study Material for BA VI Semester Elective Paper IndiayileLikhithaPatanam (Mal), Publication Committee NSS College Manjeri, Revised Edition, December, 2017 |
2. |
Text Book- Study Material for BA VI Semester Elective Paper Indian Epigraphy, Publication Committee NSS College Manjeri, Revised Edition, December, 2017 |
3 |
Article in Peer Reviewed UGC Approved Journal “Megaliths of North Kerala: Formation of Technologically Advanced Agro-Pastoral Iron Age and Early Historic Society” Heritage :Jounal Of Multidisciplinary Studies in Archaeology, 5(2017): 486-506. [ISSN 2347-5463] |
4 |
Chapter in Edited Work “Thalasseri RekhakalumColonial SamuhyaParisarisvum” ScariaZacaria. Thalasseri Rekhakal. SPCS, National Book stall, Kottayam, October 2017. Pp. liii- ww2016 con2016xcii. [978-93-86562-56-2] |
5 |
Article in Souvenir “Production and Exchange System of Mushikas: Evidence from Mushikavamsakavya and Early Medieval Inscriptions” Souvenir 43rd Session of Epigraphical Society of India and 37th Session of Place Names Society of India, Department of History, Farook College (Autonomous) Calicut, February 2018, Pp 67-72 |
Talks/Classes Delivered
Sl. No |
Theme/Topic |
Nature |
College/University |
Duration |
Date, Month & Year |
1 |
Local History: Methods and Methodologies |
Inaugural Lecture |
Department of Islamic History, Government Arts and Science College For Women, Malappuram
|
2hrs |
11thJanuary 2018 |
2 |
Archaeology : Theoretical Perspectives |
Lecture |
Department of History, PSMO College Tirurangadi |
3hrs |
24th March 2018 |
Project Guidance to Students
(Submitted to the Dept. of History, NSS College Manjerifor the partial fulfillment of BA and MA History Course, University of Calicut)
Sl.No |
Name of Student |
Course |
Reg.No |
Title of The Project |
1 |
Drisya P |
BA |
MNAOAHIR11 |
MelatturinteCharithram
|
2 |
Mumthas M |
BA |
MNAPAHIR32 |
Malabar KalapamPandi-kkadinteMannil
|
3 |
Neethu M |
BA |
MNAPAHIR33 |
KondottiyudeCharithra-vumKondottyNerchayum
|
4 |
Nihla P.P |
BA |
MNAPAHIR34 |
History of YMA [Young Men’s Association Library Areakode: A Historical Study
|
5 |
Nikitha K. N |
BA |
MNAPAHIR35 |
PulpettaCharithrathilekkoruThirinjunottam
|
6 |
Nimisha E |
BA |
MNAPAHIR36 |
AreakodumAreakodinteVyaparavum
|
7 |
Saithya O. M |
BA |
MNAPAHIR37 |
PulpettayudeInnalakali-lekk
|
8 |
Saranya N |
BA |
MNAPAHIR38 |
WandurintePradesikaCharithram
|
9 |
Asha. P.P |
MA |
MNAPMHI003 |
Musari Communities of South Malabar- A Study Based on Padinjattum- uri, Melattur and Thri -kkalangode Settlement
|
Subjects/Courses Taught
Sl.No |
Course Title |
Course |
Semester |
1 |
Writing Kerala History: Historiography and Sources |
MA |
I |
2 |
Problems of Kerala History |
MA |
II |
3 |
Theory and Methods of Historiography |
MA |
III |
4 |
Field Studies in Archaeology |
MA |
IV |
8 |
Historical Tourism (Open Course) |
BA |
V |
9 |
Indian Epigraphy (Elective Course) |
BA |
VI |
Exam Related Duties Engaged (Internal and External)
Sl.No |
Exam Duty |
Period |
2 |
University Examination Invigilation Duty
|
06/01/2017- 20/12/2017 |
Question Paper Setting
Sl.No |
Course |
Course Title |
University/ Autonomous College |
1 |
B A History |
CC15PHIS4E13 Archival Studies and Documentation |
MES College Mampad |
2 |
BA CBCSS |
BA History |
Mahatma Gandhi University Kottayam |
3 |
|
|
Kannur University |
Remedial Coaching Conducted
Sl.No |
Class |
Course Title |
Hours Engaged |
1 |
BA IV Semester |
Indian Epigraphy |
14 |
Valuation Duty Engaged
Sl.No |
Semester |
Centre of Camp |
Date |
1 |
I & IV Semester BA |
Government College Malappuram |
27th November 2017 |
2 |
V Semester BA |
Government College Malappuram |
22nd& 23rd February 2018 |
3 |
VI Semester BA |
PSMO College Tirurangadi |
3, 4, 5 & 7 May 2018 |
4 |
II Semester BA |
PSMO College Tirurangadi |
8,9 & 10 May 2018 |