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Faculty Details

Christy Alex Varghese

Assistant Professor

History

christy@mccclt.ac.in

About

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

  1. UGC-Junior Research Fellow (JRF) at University of Calicut
  2. M. Phil. From Department of History, University of Calicut
  3. M.A. (History) from Centre for Historical Studies, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Delhi.
  4. B.A. (Economics and History) from St. Stephen’s College, University of Delhi.

PUBLICATIONS

  1. ‘Missionaries and Economic Modernity: A Critical Reading of Some of the Selected 19th Century Malayalam Novels’, Proceedings of the South Indian History Congress (ISSN NO. 2229-3671), Volume 41, 2023.
  2. ‘Eurocentricism: A Challenge for the Indian Social Sciences’, Conference Proceedings of Indian and Global Opportunities in the Sciences and Humanities: A Critical Discourse International Conference & Symposium organised by St. Francis De Sales College, ISBN NO. 978-81-948301-2-2, Nagpur, 2021.
  3. ‘Engaging with Colonial Economic Modernity: Reading Parishkarapathi’, Proceedings of the South Indian History Congress (ISSN NO. 2229-3671), Volume 38, 2018.
  4. ‘The Game Theory or the Blame game?: An analysis of the Historiographical Traditions on British-Indian Partition’, Research Guru, ISSN NO. 2349-266X , Volume XII/ Issue I, June 2018
  5. ‘Some Discourses on Nationalism: An analysis of Mahatma Gandhi, Rabindranath Tagore and Jawaharlal Nehru’s visions on Nationalism’, International Journal of research in Humanities, Arts and Literature (Volume VI/ Issue V), ISSN NO. 2347-4564, May, 2018.
  6. ‘Some Reflections on the ideology of Communalism’, Emperor International Journal of Finance and Management Research (Volume IV/Issue IV), ISSN NO. 2395-5929, April, 2018
  7. ‘Tragedies of Common: Challenges and the Way Forward’, Emperor International Journal of Finance and Management Research (Volume IV/Issue IV), ISSN NO. 2395-5929, March, 2018
  8. ‘Greco-Romans to Romano-Germans: The Crisis, Continuity and Transformation in the Making of Early Medieval Western Europe’, Proceedings of the UGC Sponsored National Seminar on St. Augustine through the Ages – Studies in Church History (ISBN No. 978-81-924576-2-8), Organised by Department of History, St. Cyril’s College, Adoor, 2018.
  9. ‘Vivekananda, A Chauvinist?’ in Daisy Mathew edt., Reflections on Swami Vivekananda: Perspectives on the religious and Moral Philosophy (ISBN No. 978-81-924576-1-1) Department of History, St. Cyril’s College, Adoor, 2017.
  10. ‘Anglo Indians-the Hefty Contribution of Portuguese’ in Dr. Varghese Perayil edt., Portuguese Heritage in Kerala: Some Dimensions (ISBN No. 978-81- 924576-0-4), Department of History, St. Cyril’s College, Adoor, 2013.

INVITED LECTURES AND PAPER PRESENTATIONS

  1. Delivered an invited lecture titled ‘Can ‘H’istory be Written: The What, Why and How of Research Methodology’ at Department of History, Providence Women’s College Calicut on September 11 2024.
  2. Served as a resource Person and delivered an invited lecture at the Chair for Gandhian Studies and Research, Calicut University on 25th February 2024.
  3. Served as a resource Person and delivered an invited lecture titled ‘Remembering the Martyrdom of Gandhiji’ organized by Chair for Gandhian Studies and Research, Calicut University on 30th January 2024.
  4. Presented a paper titled ‘Conceptualizing Womanhood: Reading Ghatakavadam and Phulmoni ennum koruna ennum peraya randu sthreekaludae katha’ in the 42nd annual session of South Indian History Congress held at University College, Trivandrum from 28th to 30th October 2023.
  5. Chaired a session in the International Conference on ‘Sustainable Development Goals: Need for a Grassroot Approach’ organized by Department of Economics, Mar Thoma College Chungathara, Kerala on 22nd August 2023.
  6. Served as a resource Person and delivered an invited lecture on Central Universities of India at ‘PRAYAN-CUET Orientation 2023’, conducted by the Department of General Education, Higher Secondary Wing, Carrer Guidance and Adolescent Counselling Cell, Wayanad on 1st April 2023.
  7. Served as a resource Person and delivered an invited lecture on Central Universities of India at ‘Disha’ Higher studies Expo conducted by the Department of Higher Education, Government of Kerala on 6th January 2023
  8. Served as a resource Person and delivered an invited lecture titled ‘Contemplating Indian nationalism – Challenges and Way Forward’ in the National Webinar on ‘Memoralize the sacrifices of Patriots to trail through the 75 years of Stronger India’ organized by the Jayaraj Annapackiam College for Women, Theni in collaboration with Auxilium College, Gandhi Nagar, Vellore on 4th November 2022
  9. Presented a paper titled ‘Missionaries and Economic Modernity’ at the 42nd South Indian History Congress held at GTN Arts College, Tamil Nadu  from 26th to 28th August 2022.
  10. Served as a resource Person and delivered an invited lecture titled ‘A talk of the Intellectual Property Rights ’ conducted by the Department of Mathematics, Providence Women’s College, Calicut on 17th August 2022.
  11. Attended and delivered an invited lecture titled ‘Contemplating Nationalism in the Pandemic World’ in the International Multidisciplinary Webinar titled Unseen Sides of Covid-19 conducted by B.A.M. College Thuruthicad in association with STRIDE Mahatma Gandhi University on 14th September 2021
  12. Attended and Presented a paper titled ‘Eurocentricism: A Challenge for the Indian Social Sciences’ in the International Conference & Symposium on Indian and Global Opportunities in the Sciences and Humanities: A Critical Discourse organised by St. Francis De Sales College, Nagpur on 9th September 2021.
  13. Attended and presented a paper titled ‘ Contesting Indian Nationalism(s): Gandhism vs Savarkarism’ in the National Seminar titled Gandhi-Yesterday Today and Tomorrow, organized by Chair for Gandhian Studies and Research in collaboration with Department of History, University of Calicut on 22nd October 2019.
  14. Attended and presented the paper titled ‘Reflections on the Ideology of Communalism’ in the national seminar on Understanding the Challenges to Indian Secularism, organised by Department of History , School of Distance Education, University of Kerala from 20-22nd March 2018.
  15. Attended and presented the paper titled ‘Encountering Democracy through Communalism: A relook to the Abstention Movement’ in the national seminar on Society, Polity and Culture: From Royal States to State of Kerala, organised by Department of History, Kariyavattom, University of Kerala from 16-18th March 2018.
  16. Attended and presented the paper titled ‘The Tragedy of Commons’: Challenges and the Way Forward’ in the national seminar on Introspecting Environmental issues in India: Problems and Solutions, organised by Department of History, School of Distance Education, University of Kerala from 14th -16th February 2018.
  17. Attended and presented the paper titled ‘Engaging with Colonial Economic Modernity: Reading Parishkarapathi’ in the 38th South Indian History Congress, organised by University of Calicut on 28th , 29th and 30th of January 2018.