Alumni

She has been working on the Iron Age-Early Historic (IA-EH) landscape in southern India since 2006, particularly examining burials of that period. She has also been exploring the perceptions and discourse on archaeology field work in India, as well as the participation of public in archaeology.

Kishor G. Bhat's thesis titled "In the garden of numbers, I will play" has been awarded the Degree of DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (Ph.D) by the University of Mysore. He worked under the guidance of  Prabhakar Vaidya.

Sailen Routray thesis titled "Shifting waterscapes: Tradition, development and change in Orissa" has been awarded the Degree of DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (Ph.D) by the University of Mysore. He worked under the guidance of Shantha N. Mohan.

Anamika Ajay's thesis titled "Engendering Political Labour: Findings from a Kerala Village" has been evaluated, and he is declared eligible for the Award of Degree of DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (Ph.D) by The Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE).  He worked under the guidance of Prof. Narendar Pani. 

Dr HSK Nathan is currently an Associate Professor, Institute of Rural Management Anand.

Kshipra Jain is Assistant Professor at the Department of Economics, University of Rajasthan and is currently on lien to pursue her research as a Postdoctoral Associate in the Inequality and Human Development Programmme of School of Social Sciences, National Institute of Advanced Studies. She obtained PhD in Development Studies from the International Institute of Population Sciences, Mumbai in 2017. Kshipra has a double Masters in Economics and Population Studies. Her teaching interests includes Econometrics, Development Economics, Demography and Health Economics. Her research work is primarily focused on gender studies, financial literacy, financial inclusion, health inequalities and ageing.

I have been involved in the assessment of Pakistan and China's Science and Technology capabilities through specific micro level case studies such as single crystal superalloys turbine blades for aircrafts, and in the area of missiles and nuclear technologies. A detailed analysis of the chinese strategy to attain global domination in the rare earth eco system was also studied. The need for India to play a greater role in building a complete rare earth value chain has been emphasised through a separate study on the Indian situation