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Dr. S.Santhanakkumar
Designation : Visiting Faculty
Qualification : M.A., M.Phil., PGDRD., Ph.D., SET
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Email ID : [email protected]

Teaching

Educational Background

Degree Discipline Year of Passing University
Ph.D History 2018 Pondicherry Central University, Puducherry
M.Phil., History 2008 Pondicherry Central University, Puducherry
M.A. History 2007 Pondicherry Central University, Puducherry
B.A., History 2005 Madurai Kamaraj University (Rajapalayam Rajus’ College)

Special Qualification

Tamil Nadu State Eligibility Test for Lectureship (TNSET) (History) Examination passed in 2016.

Work Experience

Designation Institution Duration No. of Years
Visiting Faculty B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology Since 14.03.2024 Till date
Guest Faculty Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur, 04.09.2023 25.02.2024 Six Months
Assistant Professor Sri S. Ramasamy Naidu Memorial College (Autonomous), Sattur, Tamil Nadu 18.10.2021 – 01.09.2023 Two Years
Assistant Professor St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous) Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 18.06.2018 – 30.06.2021 Three Years
Social Science Teacher (TGT) Kendriya Vidyalaya No. 2 Pondicherry University Campus, Puducherry 21.11.2017 to 12.02.2018) Three Months
Guest Lecturer Kanchi Mamuniver Centre For Post Graduate Studies, Lawspet, Puducherry (15.09.2017- 20.11.2017) Three Months
Guest Lecturer Kasthurba Govt. College for Women, Villianur, Puducherry. (04.03.2009 – 25.05.2009) Three Months

Lecture Courses

  • History of Modern India
  • Participatory Democracy
  • Archaeology
  • Indian Polity
  • Archives Keeping
  • Historiography
  • Economic History of India
  • Constitutional History of India
  • Contemporary India
  • Gender Studies in India
  • Indian National Movements

Research

Area of Research Interest

  • Social History, Economic History, Early Modern South India and Archaeology

Publications

Research Gate ID : https://www.researchgate.net/profile/S-Santhanakkumar
LinkedIn ID : https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-santhanakkumar-s-2b386897/
ORCID : https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7050-2781

Sl. No Title of the Article Books / Journal / Proceedings National / International ISBN/ ISSN Year & Pages
1 “Tamil Press and Home Rule Politics in Madras” South Indian History Congress, 33rd Annual session proceedings, Thiruvananthapuram National ISSN: 2229-3671 2013, pp. 80-82.
2. “Baskarasamy Setupathi and Contribution to Tamil Literature (1889-1903)” Journal of Modern Tamizhl Research International ISSN: 2321-984X Vol.3 No.1, April – September 2015, pp.223-228.
3. “Ramanathapuram Setupathies: Baskarasamy Setupathi- A study” “R” All India Research Association Eleventh International Conference, held at Jairam Arts and Science College, Salem. International ISBN: 978-93-85349-041 19-20th December 2015, pp.247-251.
4. “British Land Revenue Policy in the Madras Presidency with special reference to Ramnad Zamindari in the Nineteenth Century” International Journal of Multidisciplinary Educational Research International ISSN: 2277-7881 Vol 5, Issue 12 (4), December 2016.pp.236-252
5. “Military Dominance of Tamil Chieftain: A study on Dheeran Chinnamalai” Proceedings of ICHR sponsored National Seminar on Military History of Tamil Country Through the Ages National ISBN : 978-93-88398-74-9 20th and 21st March 2019, pp.209-213
6. “Land Tenure and Social Hierarchy in the Ramnad Zamindari Area during the Nineteenth Century” Indian Historical Studies (A Biannual Peer Reviewed Journal) National ISSN 0973-2713 2019 Vol XV (2) & XVI (1) April 2019 & October 2019, pp.81-92
7. “Epidemics in Nineteenth Century Colonial South India: with special reference to Smallpox” Lessons from History Trends and Responses to Epidemics and Pandemics (Edited Book) Editor: Persis Latika Dass ISBN 978-93-91897-00-0 2021
8 “Biography of Bhimarao Ramji Ambedkar” Dr. Ambedkar’s Perspectives on State and Society in Contemporary India Editors: Dr. A. Anji, Dr. Ranjith Kumar & Dr. M. Eswari ISBN 978-93-5528-175-3 2022
9. “Colonial Press Legislations and Suppression on Tamil Press in Madras” Proceedings of the South Indian History Congress, 41 Annul Session, GTN Arts College, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu National ISSN: 2229-3671 2023

Research Paper Presentation

Sl. No Title of Paper Journal / Proceeding National / International ISBN/ISSN No Year
1. Tamil Press and Colonial Oppression in the Madras Presidency: 1910 -1922 South Indian History Congress 32nd Annual session, University of Madras, Chennai. National ISSN: 2229-3671 3-5th February 2012
2. Tamil Press and Home Rule Politics in the Madras Presidency South Indian History Congress 33nd Annual session, University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram. National ISSN: 2229-3671 15th to 17th February 2013
3 Ramanathapuram Setupathies: Baskarasamy Setupathi- A study “R” All India Research Association Eleventh International Conference,held at Jairam Arts and Science College, Salem. International ISBN: 978-93-85349-041 19-20th December 2015, pp.247-251.
4 Colonial Press Legislations and Suppression on Tamil Press in Madras South Indian History Congress 41st Annual session, G.T.N. Arts College, Dindigul National ISSN: 2229-3671 25th-27th August 2022
5 Powers and Influences of Nattukottai Chetties in the Ramnad Zamindari: A Study International Seminar on State, Society and Economy of South India: A Transition from Pre-Modern to Modern Arignar Anna Government Arts College, Musiri International Seminar – 16.02.2024

Faculty Development Programme

Sl. No. Title Organization Duration & Year
1. India’s Past – A Multidimensional Approach (Virtual mode) PG & Research Department of History, Holy Cross College (Autonomous), Tiruchirappalli 6th -10th September 2021
2. NAAC New Guidelines and Importance of IQAC in Post Covid time for Affiliated Colleges (Virtual mode) IQAC, K.M.G. College of Arts & Science College, Gudiyattam, Vellore 29th -31st July 2021
3. Skill in Reading Inscriptions (Virtual mode) Arulmigu Palaniandavar Arts College for Women (Autonomous), Palani, Tamil Nadu 24th – 25th June 2020
4. Research Methodology in Temple Studies (Virtual mode) Annamalai University, Chidamparam, Tamil Nadu 8th – 14th July 2020
5. New Emerging Challenges for Disaster Risk Reduction New Strategies and 15th Finance Commission (Virtual mode) National Institute of Disaster Management, Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India in collaboration with Pondicherry University, Pondicherry 28th -30th April 2021
6. Museums and their Glorious Services (Virtual mode) Tamil Nadu Government Museum, Tirunelveli and Rajapalayam Rajus’ College, Rajapalayam 11th-17th June 2021
7 Integrated Learning and NEP 2020
(Virtual mode)		 IQAC and Faculty Enrichment Committee with Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology, Bangalore 12th – 17th July  2021.
8. Teaching, Learning and Practice (Virtual mode) IQAC Cell, Sakthi College of Arts and Science for Women, Odanchatram 12th – 18th July  2021

Workshop

Sl. No. Title National / International Organization Duration and Year
1. Multi-disciplinary Approaches in History (Virtual mode) National Department of Arts, KL Deemed to be University, Andhra Predesh 13-15 October 2022
2. Water, Women and Caste in Contemporary Tamil Nadu (Virtual mode) National Department of History, RUSA Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli 11th February 2022
3. Creating Educational Videos using Free Software (Virtual mode) International Global Institute of Statistical Solutions (GISS) 10 -12th September 2021
4. Intellectual Property Rights(Virtual mode) National Department of Business Administration, Holy Cross College, Agartala 30th -31st July 2021
5. NAAC revised guidelines: A paradigm shift in quality initiatives (Virtual mode) National Career College, Govidpura, Bhel, Bhopal – 462 023 31th July 2021
6. How to build an effective resume and coverage (Virtual mode) National Bengaluru Amirta College of Arts and Science, Bangalore., KA. 12th July 2021
7. Creation of Interactive E-Book (Virtual mode) National IQAC of Krishanasamy College of Education for Women, Puducherry 15th June 2021
8. Social History of Mathematical Practice in South India National Department of Indology French Institute of Pondicherry 11th -12th July 2019
9. National Movement in French Pondicherry National Department of History, K.M.C.P.G. Studies (Autonomous), Puducherry 4th November 2016
10. Sexual Harassment, Know Where the Line is National The sexual Harassment Prevention Committee and The Training Cell, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry 7th – 8thApril 2016
11. Author workshop National Springer and Ananda Rangapillai Library, Pondicherry University 6th February 2014
12. Creating Awareness about Women and Children Trafficking National Centre for Women’s Studies, Pondicherry University and the Rotary Club of Pondicherry Aurocity, Puducherry 19th October 2012
13. Inter-Disciplinary Ethics National ICPR & Department of Philosophy, Pondicherry University 2nd – 3rd August 2012
14. Resent Trends in Methodology in Historical Research National UGC & Department of History, Annamalai University, Chidambaram, TN. 16th – 17th March 2012
15. Protection on Wild Life and Environment National Nature Care Forum of Rajapalayam associated with World Wild Fund for Nature (WWF), TN. 25th August 2000

Orientation Programme

Sl. No. Title Funding Agency Organization Duration and Year
1. Induction Programme into Jesuit Education Higher Education Commission, Jesuit Madurai Province, Tiruchirappalli. St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous) Tiruchirappalli 11th-12th June 2018
2. Faculty Induction Programme Bishop Heber College (Autonomous), Trichy Bishop Heber College (Autonomous), Trichy 2nd-3rd September 2021

International Conferences & Colloquium

Sl. No. Title Funding Agency Type Duration / Year
1. The Challenges of Higher Education in the 21st Century St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous) Tiruchirappalli. International Colloquium 27th September 2019
2. Archaeological Research in Tamil Nadu: 1961-2011 Manarkeni Research Magazine (Tamil) Puducherry Conference 24th November 2012
3. Paradigm Shift in Educational Research – 2021 (PSER-2021) Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University, Chennai. International webinar (virtual mode) 10th -11th June 2021
4. Varalatrai Nokki Or Adi Kurumans Ina Makkalin Valviyal (Tamil) Ilanthamilar Peravai and Rotract Club, Kovilpatti International webinar (virtual mode) 12th July 2021
5. Migration of Tamils in the French Colonial Countries – A Historical Perspective Jeyaraj Annapackiam College for Women (Autonomous), Periyakulam, Theni International webinar (virtual mode) 28th September 2021
6. Non-Violence and Gandhi Sathiyam Social Service Organization (SSSO), Tripatture, Tamil Nadu International webinar (virtual mode) 9th October 2021

Archaeological Excavation Experience

  • Participated in the Archaeological Excavations at Porunthal in Palani Taluk, Dindigul district from 10.05.2010 to 23.06.2010 Department of History, Pondicherry University and sponsored by Central Institute of Classical Tamil, Chennai, ASI, New Delhi, and University Grand Commission, New Delhi.

Resource Person

Sl. No Tittle of the Event Name of the Organization Title of the Presentation Duration
1 Project Expert Review : Ancient Building Technology Wisdom Wealth International School, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu Project Reviewer (Virtual mode) 21.09.2023
2 Dr. B.R.Ambedkar’s Perspectives on State and Society in Contemporary India Sathiyam Social Service Organization, Vellore, Tamil Nadu Biography of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar (Virtual mode) 22nd to 28th April 2021
3 Photo Exhibition on “The World of Rock Art” Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi and Pondicherry University Guide Lecturer 25th July to 25th August 2013

MOOC/SWAYAM Courses/ Refreshers Courses

Sl. No. Title of the Course Name of the Institution Name of the Platform Month & Year
1. Introduction to Modern Indian Political Thought NPTEL, IIT, Guwahati SWAYAM April 2023
2. United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) NPTEL, IIT, Hyderabad SWAYAM April 2023
3. Managing Online Classes & Co- creating MOOCS 26.0 Ramanujan College, New Delhi Refreshers Courses 08 – 22 May, 2023

Special Award

Sl. No Name of the Award Name of the Organization Date
1. Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship (RGNF) University Grants Commission, New Delhi 06.06.2012
2. Dr T. Sundararaj Endowment Cash Award  (Best Paper Published) St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous), Trichy. 10.04.2021

Extension

Additional Responsibilities

Sl. No Type Name of the Organization
1. Examiner St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous) Tiruchirappalli,  Tamil Nadu 620 002
2. Question Paper Setter St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous) Tiruchirappalli,  Tamil Nadu 620 002
3. Question Paper Setter Government College for Women (Autonomous) Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu  612 001
4. Question Paper Setter Arul Anandar College (Autonomous) Karumathur, Madurai 625 514
5. Question Paper Setter Annamalai University, Chidamparam  Tamil Nadu – 608 002
6. Academic Consultant TALENTEDGE Education Ventures Pvt. Ltd, Mumbai – 400 086
7. Examiner Sri. S. Ramasamy Naidu Memorial College (Autonomous), Sattur, Virudhungar Dist, Tamil Nadu-626 203