Aryendra Chakravartty, Ph.D.
Pennsylvania State University, 2013
South Asia History, Imperialism and Colonialism, and World History
Office: 364 Vera Dugas Liberal Arts North
Dr. Chakravartty is teaching the following courses:
- World History to 1500
- World History Since 1500
- Modern South Asia
- Islam in South Asia
Dr. Chakravartty's publications and presentations include:
- 2013 “Provincial Pasts and National Histories: Territorial Self-Fashioning in Twentieth Century Bihar.” Modern Asian Studies (Under Review)
- 2013 Dissertation Review of Hungry Bengal: War, Famine, Riots, and the End of Empire 1939-1946 by Janam Mukherjee. University of Michigan, Department of Anthropology and History, 2011. www.dissertationreviews.org, May 9.
- 2013 “A Region in the Making: Bihari Literati and Provincial Identity in Colonial India” The Local as Cosmopolitan: Negotiating Tradition, Making History, Translating Culture in South Asia (A Conference in Memory of Professor Kumkum Chatterjee), The Pennsylvania State University, October 5-6 (Invited)
- 2013 “Articulating Mithila: The Limits to a Provincial Imagination” Association for Asian Studies, San Diego, March 21-24
- 2012 “The Curious Case of Magadha: Archeological Production of a “National” Historical Landscape in 19th and 20th Century Bihar” Ninth Annual South Asia Graduate Student Conference, University of Chicago, April 5-6
- 2011 “Local Places, National Pasts: Colonial Archeology and the Production of History” 40th Annual Conference on South Asia, Madison, October 22, (Panel Organizer)