convenors
Asmita Sarkar
Asmita (she/her) is an DPhil student working on the history of X-rays in colonial and post-colonial India. Her research is funded by the Oxford-Merton Roger Highfield Graduate Scholarship.
Sana Shah
Sana (she/her) is a DPhil student in History. She is interested in studying the intersection of political theory with philosophy of History . Her research is funded by the Felix Award.
Asma Shakeel
Asma (she/her) is pursuing her second master’s degree in the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology, building on a background in Global and Imperial history. Her research focuses on the medical missionary enterprise and famine in Dogra Kashmir between the 1860s and 1890s. She also has academic interests in the history of electricity and environmental humanities. Asma’s studies at Oxford are supported by a Rhodes Scholarship.
committee
Suchintan Das
Treasurer
Suchintan (he/him) is a DPhil student researching the history of encampment and internment in late- and post-colonial India. His research is funded by a Rhodes and a Beit Scholarship.
Oonmona Das
Joint Treasurer
Oonmona (she/her) is pursuing her MPhil in Global and Area Studies. Her research is on conflict resolution and peacebuilding mechanisms in African and South Asian indigenous and ethnic communities and is specifically looking at how women interact and participate in such settings.