Department of PG Studies and Research in History and Archaeology
The Department of History and Archaeology has continually been striving for excellence in teaching and research since the inception of this department in the year 1988. Over the last twenty two years the department has been organising the activities connected with the research and education in the field of history and archaeology. This department offers a wide range of syllabi stretching from prehistory to the present day. Right from the beginning, department has been involving many scholars from India and abroad in training the students. Department has organised conferences, seminar, workshops and Special Lectures. Prof S. R. Rao has instated a gold medal for archaeology and has donated a part of his personal library to the department library.
The department has established a museum of culture and archaeology in 1990 with a few collection and now it houses more then eight hundred antiquities in display and one thousand in the reserve collection right from the Palaeolithic period to the modern and from stone tools to paper manuscripts. The primary intension of this museum is to provide first hand knowledge to the students and create awareness among the general public. Continuous efforts of the staff members and students have brought to light several archaeological sites of the region and it is planned to excavate a few of them. Teaching faculty has attended National and International seminars. Academic excellence of the faculty is recognised by the universities of the world. Faculty members are invited as visiting professors to various national and international universities.
Chairman
Dr. Sarvamangala G
Year of Establishment
1988
Address
Department of PG Studies & Research in History and ArchaeologyKuvempu University
Jnanasahyadri, Shankaraghatta-577451
Shimoga Dist., Karnataka State, INDIA +91 - 8282-256227 history@kuvempu.ac.in
Teaching Faculty of History and Archaeology in Kuvempu University
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Dr. R. Anuradha Patel Professor
Qualification:M.A., Ph.D.,
Area of Specialisation: Medieval India -
Dr. Sarvamangala G Professor
Qualification:M.A., Ph.D. Dip in Epigraphy., P.G. Dip. in Archaeology,
Area of Specialisation: Archaeology, Art History, Heritage Tourism -
Dr. H.S. RAKESH Faculty
Qualification:M.A., M.Phil., B.Ed., PGD in A,C&T., Ph.D., D.Litt.,
Area of Specialisation: Modern Mysore, Research Methodology, Indian Freedom Movement and Historiography. -
Dr. Nagesha H A Faculty
Qualification:MA., Ph.D., PG Diploma In A,C&T. K-SET HISTORY & ARCHAEOLOGY,
Area of Specialisation: Ancient History, Archaeology, Culture -
Mr. Shivamurthy M Guest Faculty
Qualification:,
Area of Specialisation:
Research Project of History and Archaeology in Kuvempu University
| Sl No | Title | Funding Agency | Principal Investigator | Co-Investigator | Amount | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Developing Centre for the Study of Local Cultures | Flemish Inter University Council | Dr. Balagangadhara S N | Dr, Sadananda J.S. and Dr. Rajaram Hegde | 7000000 | Completed |
| 2 | Art and Patronage in Medieval Banavasi 12000 | Indian COuncil of Historical Research | Dr,Rajaram Hegde | NA | 35000 | COmpleted |
| 3 | The Kadatas of Shringeri Math | UGC | Dr. A.K.Shastry | Dr.Rajaram Hegde | 750000 | COmpleted |
| 4 | Caste Project | Ghent University | Dr. J.S.Sadanand | Dr. Rajaram Hegde | 200000 | Completed |
| 5 | Art and Patronage in Banavasi 12000 | ICHR | Rajaram Hegde | None | 35000 | completed in 1997-98 |
| Sl No | Faculty | Name of the Supervisor | Name of the Ph.D. Scholar with Aadhaar number/Photo ID | Mode of Ph.D. | Registration Number | Date of Registration | Research Topic | Likely date of completion of Ph.D | Availing Fellowship | Funding Agency of Fellowship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arts | Dr. Sarvamangala G | Prashantha Shetty Adhaar No.:732559484505 | Part Time | --- | 2018-01-01 | Pre & Proto history of Coastal Karnataka | 2023-12-12 | NO | -- |
| 2 | Arts | Dr. Sarvamangala G | Lee Yong Sun Passport No: M05255184 Visa: VK 3090802 | Full Time | 216/15-09-2015 | 2015-09-15 | "Jewish Heritage in South Indian Landscape: A Case Study on Kochi syngogues remodelled to museums in Kochi, Kerala" (Chendamangaalam and Parur) | 2018-08-30 | NO | -- |
| 3 | Arts | Dr. Rajaram R. Hegde | Vivekananda K.R, Adhaar: 342636349828 | Part Time | 278/10-05-2016 | 2016-05-10 | "Vijayanagara matthu Chitradurga Paleyapattinondige Hosadurga Tallukina Paleyagaarara Rajakeeya matthu Samskruthika Sambhandha:Ondu Adhyayana | 2022-12-20 | NO | -- |
| 4 | Arts | Dr. Rajaram R. Hegde | Ranganath Rao H Karad Adhaar: 781775958849 | Part Time | 279/10-05-2016 | 2016-05-10 | "Malenaadina Ghatta Pradeshada devalayagala Vasthushyliya Vikaasa" (Shivamogga matthu Uttarakannada Jillegalige Sambhadhisidanthe Kadambara Kaladinda Vijayanagara Kaladavaregind Devalayagala Adhyayana) | 2022-12-20 | NO | -- |
| 5 | Arts | Dr. Rajaram R. Hegde | Shylaja P. Adhaar: 238406790135 | Full Time | 280/10-05-2016 | 2016-05-10 | Keladi Neupavijaya Ondu Samskruthika Adhyayana | 2022-12-20 | YES | Jr. Fellowship. Kuvempu Uiversity |
| 6 | Arts | Dr. Rajaram R. Hegde | Parvathamma M. Adhaar:747156409668 | Part Time | 281/10-05-2016 | 2016-05-10 | "Shivamogga Jilleya Shasanagalalli Mahileyaru Ondu Adhyayana (Kri.Sha. 5 rinda Kri.Sha.18ne Shathamaana) | 2022-12-20 | NO | -- |
| 7 | Arts | Dr. Sarvamangala G | Jayasimha P. Adhaar:638208529379 | Part Time | 627/08-08-2010 | 2010-08-08 | "CONCEPTUAL DIMENSIONS OF JAINA ART AND ARCHITECTURE: A HISTORICAL STUDY OF SELECTED MONUMENTS IN KARNATAKA." | 2017-08-26 | NO | -- |
| 8 | Arts | Dr. Sarvamangala G | Praveen Doddagoudra Adhaar: 540250948060 | Part Time | His:02(37)/26-12-2011 | 2011-12-26 | Davanagere Jilleya Puratatva Nelegalu mattu Avasheshagalu: (Visheshavagi Honnali, Harihara, Harapanahally, Jagaluru) | 2018-07-07 | NO | -- |
| 9 | Arts | Dr. Sarvamangala G | Sadashivappa G.C, 673406406933 | Part Time | HIS:03(38)/26-12-2011 | 2011-12-26 | Karnatakadalli Jalavastushilpa. kri.sha. 10th AD to 17th AD. | 2018-12-20 | NO | -- |
| 10 | Arts | Dr. Sarvamangala G | Chiranjeevi N.T. Adhaar:649676893624 | Part Time | HIS:04(39)/26-12-2011 | 2011-12-26 | Pavagada Talukina Puratatva Avsheshagalu | 2018-12-20 | NO | -- |
| 11 | Arts | Dr. Sarvamangala G | Manjanaik R. Adhaaar: 770054729194 | Part Time | HIS:Ph.D:PRG-111/10-12-2013 | 2013-12-10 | Kudligi mattu Hagari bommanahallil Talukina puratatviya Adhyayana. | 2018-01-30 | NO | -- |
| 12 | Arts | Dr. Rajaram R. Hegde | Lokesh M. Adhaar: 8987 4768 4199 | Part Time | HIS:Ph.D:PRG-52 | 2013-12-10 | Uttara Kannada Jilleya Saagarotthatara Samparka | 2019-12-20 | NO | -- |
| 13 | Arts | Dr. Rajaram R. Hegde | Prashanth K.G. Adhaar: 477623983807 | Part Time | HIS:Ph.D:PRG-53 | 2013-12-12 | Sringeri Mata Haagu Prabhuthvagala Ithihaasika Sambhadha. | 2019-12-20 | NO | -- |