Dr. PRERANA SRIMAAL
Speciliazation: Archaeology and Ancient History
Qualifications: MA, PhD
Campus: BANGALORE BANNERGHATTA ROAD CAMPUS
Dr. Prerana Srimaal earned her doctorate from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. She has participated in various research projects across India and South Asia. Her work focuses on wars, genocides, displacement, and migration using material culture studies. Her research also covers urban historical narratives, gender studies, and memory politics. She critically examines how history is reconstructed in urban spaces. Dr. Srimaal leads three major projects with the ASI, ICSSR, and Indo-Korea Science and Technology Centre. These projects focus on documenting 1000 heritage sites in Bangalore. She has collaborated on a Ford Foundation project at the American University in Cairo. Her work contributes to preserving heritage and fostering sustainable futures. Currently, she is writing a two-volume book with Routledge on political dynamics, technology, and social innovation. Dr. Srimaal serves as the head of the Liberal Arts program at CHRIST University's Bannerghatta Road Campus.
Educational Details
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PhD 2017
PhD
Jawaharlal Nehru University
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PG 2010
MA (Hons)
Jawaharlal Nehru University
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Degree 2008
BA (Hons)
Jadavpur University
Articles in Periodicals
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Periodicity | Daily
In Assam-Mizoram Border Dispute, the Region?s Peace May Be the Larger Casualty
Name of Periodical |
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Periodicity | Daily
'They're Family': Why is Mizoram at Odds With Centre Over Myanmar Refugees?
Name of Periodical | The Quint
Participation in Seminars/Conferences/Symposium
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2020
Date Of Publication: 01-Jul-2020
Name of Journal: Atna - Journal of Tourism Studies
Volume No/Issue No/Page No: 15/2/ -
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2018
Date Of Publication: 18-May-2018
Name of Journal: South Asian Cultural Studies (SACS) Journal
Volume No/Issue No/Page No: Special Issue//34 - 42
Participation in Conferences/Seminars/Symposium
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2023
Type of the Program: Conference
Role: Presenter
Title: Woman's Body as a Site of Honour: Narratives of Violence within Khap Panchayats in India
Date: 2023-10-24
Organising Institution: (ICHRHS-23)
Level: International
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2022
Type of the Program: Conference
Role: Presenter
Title: The Interdisciplinarity of Sustainability Research - Case study from a Liberal Arts Educational Program
Date: 2022-11-28
Organising Institution: IARI (Pattaya)
Level: International
Type of the Program: Conference
Role: Presenter
Title: Impact of Conflict and Trauma Narratives on Identity: The Nagas after the Second World War
Date: 2022-11-16
Organising Institution: Congress on Gender Studies
Level: International
Type of the Program: Conference
Role: Presenter
Title: Khap Panchayats in India ? Sites of Honour, Violence and Citizenship
Date: 2022-11-16
Organising Institution: Congress on Gender Studies
Level: International
Type of the Program: Conference
Role: Moderator/Chair
Title:
Date: 2022-11-16
Organising Institution: Congress on Gender Studies
Level: International
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2021
Type of the Program: Conference
Role: Presenter
Title: Interdisciplinary Construction of Historical Narratives
Date: 2021-09-24
Organising Institution: Christ University and University of Toledo
Level: International
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2019
Type of the Program: Seminar
Role: Presenter
Title: Rites, Rituals, and Ceremonies: Exploring Narrativizing Paradigms and Continuities in the North Guwahati Region
Date: 2019-03-30
Organising Institution: ICHR and Banasthali Vidyapith, Rajasthan
Level: National
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2018
Type of the Program: Conference
Role: Presenter
Title: Values, Tourism, and the Package: The Conservation of Early Buddhist Heritage-Sites of Central India
Date: 2018-06-05
Organising Institution: Destination Heritage, Indian Waters Works Association and the Institution of Public Health Engineers.
Level: National
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2017
Type of the Program: Conference
Role: Presenter
Title: Heritage Tourism: ?Packaging? History and Places in the Central Indian Buddhist Pilgrimage Circuit
Date: 2017-08-26
Organising Institution: SAARC Cultural Centre, Colombo
Level: International
Invited Talks
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2024
Name of the Program: Research Consortium - Workshop
Date: 2024-03-27 00:00:00
Name of the Institutions: Azim Premji University
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2023
Name of the Program: The 2-day workshop for the Faculty at the CHSS
Date: 2023-12-11 00:00:00
Name of the Institutions: The American University of Armenia
Name of the Program: The 2-day workshop for the Faculty at Department of Archaeology
Date: 2023-12-07 00:00:00
Name of the Institutions: The University of Georgia
Name of the Program: Invited Talk - by the Department of Archaeology
Date: 2023-12-06 00:00:00
Name of the Institutions: The University of Georgia
Name of the Program: FDP on Tranforming Madras Christian College into a Transdisciplinary Knowledge Hub
Date: 2023-03-21 00:00:00
Name of the Institutions: Madras Christian College (Autonomous)
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2021
Name of the Program: The Contested Place of Memory: Wars, Memorial and Historical Narratives
Date: 2021-08-16 00:00:00
Name of the Institutions: Destination Heritage
Name of the Program: Perspectives on Gender, Religion and Craftsmen
Date: 2021-06-18 00:00:00
Name of the Institutions:
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2017
Name of the Program: Negotiating Ethnographies: Preindustrial societies of India
Date: 2017-07-17 00:00:00
Name of the Institutions: Jawaharlal Nehru University
MPhil/PhD Guides
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2023
Name of Student: KD HEINGAUYILE
Institutions: Christ University
Month & Year: July 2023
Name of Student: NAMITHA R HOLLA
Institutions: Christ University
Month & Year: March 2023
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2022
Name of Student: MOAMENLA LONGKUMER
Institutions: Christ University
Month & Year: December 2022
Research Projects
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External
Documentation of Built Heritage (NMMA)
Investigator(s) :
Sponsors: National Mission on Monuments and Antiquities
Participation in Workshops/FDPs/Training Programmes
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2024
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Cultural and Service Learning Program
Name of the Organiser: Liberal Arts, Christ University and College of Liberal Studies, Seoul National University
Level: International
Role: Organiser & Presenter
Date: 2024-01-30 00:00:00
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2023
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: HOD/Coordinators Training program
Name of the Organiser: Staff Development College
Level: Institutional
Role: Participant
Date: 2023-07-07 00:00:00
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Capacity Building and Personality Development Program
Name of the Organiser: Department of Psychology
Level: Institutional
Role: Invited Resource Person/Trainer
Date: 2023-07-01 00:00:00
Awards/Achievements/Others
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2017
Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others: Project/Financial Grant for Conference
Description: This funding was for a paper-presentation titled ?Heritage Tourism: ?Packaging? History and Places in the Central Indian Buddhist Pilgrimage Circuit? to be presented at the International Seminar on ?Buddhist Cultural Trails: Journey Through Time and Space, of merchants, monks and pilgrims?. The Research Seminar is to be organised by the SAARC Cultural Centre, as part of their ongoing Research Project on Buddhist Cultural Trails at BMICH, Colombo from 26th to 27th August 2017.
Organisation: India-Sri Lanka Foundation, New Delhi
Month/Year: 12 December 2017
Books
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2016
Type of Book:
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Title: Archaeology of Buddhism: Recent Discoveries in South Asia
Title of Book/Chapter/Article: Values, Valorization, and the Package: The Conservation of Early Buddhist Heritage Sites of Central India
ISBN: 978-9350981269
Month/Year: January 2016