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Department of History

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Dr. Kamakshy V
Dept. of History
Designation Assistant Professor
Phone (optional) 9495934564
Institutional email ID kamakshy@assumptioncollege.edu.in
ORCID or other
Area of specialisation Regional History, Migration History, Micro History
Date of joining the college 01 September 2011
Academic qualification
  • B.A. History, M.G. University, Kottayam, 1997
  • M.A. History, M.G. University, Kottayam, 1999
  • NET- UGC 1999
  • Ph.D in History, M.G. University, Kottayam, 2019
Work Experience
  • Sree Narayana College, Cherthala
  • Govt. Higher Secondary School, Mangad, Kollam
  • Devaswom Board College, Sasthamcottah
Current or previous Positions/Responsibilities (outside the college)
  • St. Teresa’s College, Ernakulam -  History Dept Alumni Executive Member, Question Paper Setter for various institutions
Current Positions/Responsibilities (in the college)
  • Admission Committee Member
  • Add on Course
  •  EBSB Co-ordinator
  •  NAAC, Criteria I Committee Member
  • College Store
Awards and Achievements

Most Promising Officer Award - NCC- ANO Training held at Gwalior

Projects - Completed projects

Major Project- Local History of Changanacherry- Co-Investigator

Courses attended (Orientation, Refresher, FDP, etc.)
  • Refresher Course in Human Rights, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh- 3rd September to 18th September 2020
  • One Week Online National Faculty Development Program on E-Contents and ICT Tools for Innovative and Effective Teaching & LearningProcess” Organized by Roorkee College of Management & Computer Applications, Rookie from 8th August to 14th August 2020
  • 7-day VIRTUAL FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM on “INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN USING AGILE-ADDIE” from 28-JULY-2020 to 02-AUGUST-2020, by ICT Academy of Kerala
  • Two Weeks Faculty Development Programme on "MANAGING ONLINE CLASSES and CO-CREATING MOOCS" from April 20 - May 06, 2020 by Ramanujan College.
  • One week Faculty Development Programme on “ Effective History Teaching and Research Paper Publishing” from 3/8/2020 to 9/8/2020 by Annamalai University, Annamalainagar
  • Refresher course in Social science- University of Hyderabad, 8th September to 28th September 2018
  • Faculty Development Programme- June 2, 2016 to June 1, 2018.
  • Orientation Programme for teachers- Bharathiar University, Coimbatore-18th November to 15th December,2015
  • NCC Orientation Course for ANO’s Training, Gwalior- 4th February to 4th May 2013
Resource person for seminars and workshops/Invited Lectures
  • Participated as Resource Person for the Online Orientation Programme conducted for I B.A History students on the topic “From Archives to Findings-A Journey to know the facts with Right Tools” organized by PG and Research Department of History, Nirmala College for Women, Coimbatore on 12.10.2020.
  • Participated as Resource Person in the Webinar on ‘Revamping the source of Local History organised by the Department of History, St. Teresa’s College, Ernakulam on 23rd November,2020.
  • Participated as Resource person for the Online Research Methodology class for final year UG students at St.Joseph College for Women, Alappuzha on 16th January, 2021.
Paper presentation in Seminars

International – Total Number-03

  • Paper Presented on Historicizing the settlement patterns and identity of Iyers in Kerala in the Third World Studies sponsored International Seminar on Cultural Aspects organised by Jaffna University, Srilanka on November 28-30, 2017
  • Paper Presented on Third World Studies sponsored International Seminar on ‘Cultural Aspects’organised by Shivaji University, Kolhapur on November 27-29, 2016.
  • Paper Presented on Third World Studies sponsored International Seminar on ‘Cultural Aspects’ organised by Gandhigram Rural Institute Deemed University, Dindigul on November 29-30 and December 1, 2013.

National – Total Number-04

  • Paper Presented on Changing Paradigm in Women’s Education: Iyer women in Palakkad District in the 20th Century and Chaired  at the fifth International Annual Session of the Kerala History Congress January 09-11,2020 Organized at the aegis of School of Gandhian Thought and Development Studies, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala.
  • Paper presentedon Microcosm of Macrocosm- Understanding Cultural Responsiveness through Agraharam patternin the two day National Seminar on Religion and Culture in Medieval South India organised by the PG Department of History and Research Centre, NSS Hindu College, Changanassery in collaboration with Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam on 05-06 July 2018.
  • Paper Presented onChanging Scenario in the life pattern of Iyer women of 19th and20th century Kerala by   Directorate of Collegiate Education sponsored National Seminar on ‘Vanied Cultural Traditions of Kerala: An Endeavour to Revisit the forgotten Episodes’ at Government College, Attingal on December 12-14, 2017
  • Paper presented on Kerala State Higher Education Council sponsored National Seminar on ‘Gender and Education in Colonial and Postcolonial Contexts’ organized by CMS College Kottayam on December 12-13,2013
Publications

Sl. No.

Title 

Journal

Vol, Issue No, Pgs, Year

UGC Recognised

1

Exploring the Temple Settlement and

Cultural Legacy of Tamil Brahmins in Palakkad District- A Glimpse into

the Glory of Kundakovil, Kalpathy

Temples in Medieval Kerala: Heritage and Dynamics of  Patronage

Ed. Dr.Gopikrishnan

NSS HC Press Publication, Changanacherry

ISBN-978-81-

933197-3-4

30.03.2017

Yes

2

Tradition, Continuity and Change in the Vernacular Architecture- An Overview of Agraharam as Microcosm of Macrocosm

Journal of
Experimental and
Theoretical Research

ISSN 2394-
3874

Yes

Seminars and workshops organized
  • Organised and participated in the one day National Webinar Programme organized by the PG Dept of History and Research Centre, Assumption College, Changanassery on 30 July 2020
  • Organised and participated in the one day National Webinar and Research Award Programmeconducted by the PG Dept of History and Research Centre, Assumption College, Changanassery on 10 July 2020
  • Co-ordinator and organised in the International Seminar on Perspectives on Gandhian Ideology conducted by the PG Dept of History and Research Centre, Assumption College, Changanassery on 19 July 2019.
  • Organised and Participated in the one day Workshop on Research Methodology in Gender Studies conducted by the Research Centre and PG Dept of History, Assumption College, Changanassery on 05 January 2019.
  • Organised and participated a National Seminar on Right to Liberty: Equality & Rights of Women in the Current Indian Scenario by the PG Dept of History & Research Centre on February 22, 2018.
  • Member of Organising committee for UGC sponsored National Seminar “Interpreting locality in South India: A Micro Historical Perspective” in October 2014
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