Research Interests
Open to PhD applications in the field of
- British India Empire History of Imperial of Imperial Science in India
- Nutritional Science History
- British literary representations of India
- Missionaries Environmental History
Public outreach & key achievements
- Gruelling Ordeals: The Workhouse Diet, 1850-1950: Workshop organised with Leonie Hannon and Olwen Purdue (QUB) for the Institute for Collaborative Research in the Humanities' Festival 2015 (12 Oct 2015)
- Wellcome Trust Medical Humanities Small Grant for 'Robert McCarrison, the Hunzas and the Organic Movements, 1900-1966 (October 2015)
Research students
PhD Title | The East India Company and the Transportation of Convicts from the Madras Presidency, 1789 - 1858 |
PhD Title | Negotiating Hinduism: Indian Religion and English-Language Texts 1705-1830 |
Alumni: Where are they now
PhD Title | Negotiating Hinduism: Indian Religion and English-Language Texts 1705-1830 |
Current Position | Head of Department and full-time faculty member at St. Xavier University in Kolkata |