Research

Symbiosis

Symbiosis started in 2007 under the initiative of the department as an In-house lecture programme. It aims to tap the internal knowledge base of the college. The programme as a whole aims at creating borderless departments where an avenue is made possible through higher disciplinarian practices. So far five lectures have been conducted.

Funding/ Awards/ Projects undertaken by the department:

  • 2023-242022-23-

    Reconsidering the role of agriculture during Iron Age in South India: Interdisciplinary Field Approaches  a post-doctoral fellowship from Ashoka University.

    2021-22

  • Transmission of Spices from the Periyar River Basin, Kerala during the Iron Age-Early Historic Period and its Impact on Indian Ocean Exchange by Nehru Trust
  • 2020-21

    2019-20

  • Collaborated with IGNCA, New Delhi in the multidisciplinary documentation of the rock art and its associated landscapes in Kerala in four phases 2014-2020.
  • 2018-19:
    • Collaborated with IGNCA, New Delhi in the multidisciplinary documentation of the rock art and its associated landscapes in Kerala in four phases 2014-2020.

    2017-18

    • Collaborated with IGNCA, New Delhi in the multidisciplinary documentation of the rock art and its associated landscapes in Kerala in four phases 2014-2020.

    2016-17

    • Collaborated with IGNCA, New Delhi in the multidisciplinary documentation of the rock art and its associated landscapes in Kerala in four phases 2014-2020.

    2015-16

    • Collaborated with IGNCA, New Delhi in the multidisciplinary documentation of the rock art and its associated landscapes in Kerala in four phases 2014-2020.

    2014-15

    • Collaborated with IGNCA, New Delhi in the multidisciplinary documentation of the rock art and its associated landscapes in Kerala in four phases 2014-2020.

    2013-14

  • 2012-13

    2011-12

  • 2010-11: NMMA Museum Listing and Built heritage Mapping: Rs One lakh *.
  • 2009-10 P.G Development Fund: Rs. Two lakhs fifty thousand.
  • 2002-07 UGC Grant-in-Aid for the Advanced Diploma in Archaeology & Museology: Rs. Seven laths
  • 1998 -UBCHAE: $ 1000 for courses and training .