Dr. Poulami Aich Mukherjee

PhD from Jadavpur University, Faculty of Arts, Kolkata on the theme of Indo-Portuguese Relations and its Legacies in 2010. Post Doctoral researches from The Asiatic Society, Kolkata on Gender Studies and on Portuguese Legacy and Heritage Studies. Specialization in Indo-Portuguese Studies, Maritime History, Interculturality and Gender Studies.

EDUCATION

BA History from Jadavpur University, Faculty of Arts, Kolkata 2004
MA History from Jadavpur University, Faculty of Arts, Kolkata 2006
PhD from Jadavpur University, Faculty of Arts, Kolkata on the theme of Indo-Portuguese Relations and its Legacies in 2010.
Post Doctoral Fellow from The Asiatic Society, Kolkata on Gender Studies 2009-2012
Post Doctoral Fellow on Portuguese Legacy and Heritage Studies 2012-2017.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Indo-Portuguese History, Maritime Studies, International Relations, Gender Studies, Peace Studies, Intercultural History, Legacy and Heritage Studies

FUTURE PROJECTS

Publications

Books
1. Introducing Women’s Studies, Mitram Publishers, Kolkata, 2017, ISBN-978-93-80036-39-7
2. Spice Routes: Imperial Hegemony & Spice-Rich Kerala, Monfakira, Kolkata, 2016, ISBN-978-93-80542-86-7
3. History, Legacy & Diplomacy: India & Portugal in the Age of Global Politics, IRISH, Tellicherry, 2015, ISBN-978-81-922337-0-3
Chapter in Book
1. ‘Dimensions of Interculturality and Gender Sensitization in Contemporary World’ in Interrogating Cultures of Complicity and Resistance edited by Aparna Bandyopadhyay, Paiokck, Kolkata, 2019.
Refereed Journals
1. ‘Interculturality’ and Portuguese Legacies in Contemporary World, Research Review-International Multidisciplinary Journal, Vol-4, Issue-11, November 2019, pp 44-47.
2. Nehru, Nationalism and the Integration of Portuguese Colonies Into The Indian Union (1947-61), Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences,Vol-24, No.1, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla, 2019.
3. Indo-Portuguese Legacy and the Evolution of Church Architecture in Kerala, Journal of South Indian History, Vol-2, Issue-2, Calicut University, 2019
4. Margaret Elizabeth Noble‘s Interpretations of Indian History: An Analysis, Research Review-International Multidisciplinary Journal, Vol-3, Issue-11, November 2018
5. Sister Nivedita’s vision on Education in India, International Journal of Kanpur Historiographers, Vol-4, Kanpur, 2017
6. Liberation of Goa (1947-1961): A Women’s History, International Journal of Kanpur Historiographers, Vol-3, Kanpur, 2016

GRANT DETAILS

Research Associate-Fellowship (2015-2018) at Inter-University Centre-Indian Institute for Advanced Studies, Shimla, India for the project work on Portuguese Footprints and the Cross-Cultural Identities in Contemporary World
Minor Research Project Grant (2016-17), Inter-University Centre- Intellectual Property Rights Studies, Cochin University for Science & Technology, Cochin, India for the project work on Authorship & IPRs: A Gendered Perspective
ICHR Major Research Project Grant (2014-2017) for the work The Goans’ Struggle for Independence (1947-1961)

Industry, Institute, or Organisation Collaboration

Research Associate-Fellowship (2015-2018) at Inter-University Centre-Indian Institute for Advanced Studies, Shimla, India for the project work on Portuguese Footprints and the Cross-Cultural Identities in Contemporary World
Minor Research Project Grant (2016-17), Inter-University Centre- Intellectual Property Rights Studies, Cochin University for Science & Technology, Cochin, India for the project work on Authorship & IPRs: A Gendered Perspective
ICHR Major Research Project Grant (2014-2017) for the work The Goans’ Struggle for Independence (1947-1961)