History Society

Hansraj College
University of Delhi

Animals
inHistory
5th Undergraduate
Conference

Schedule
Date: 13th April, Saturday
Time: 9:30 AM
Venue: Multipurpose Hall (C Block 2nd Floor)

Schedule of Events

9:00 AM: Registration Starts

9:30-9:35 AM: Welcome Address
9:35-9:40 AM: Introductory Remarks
9:40- 9:50 AM: Concept Essay

Sessions

10:00 - 11.30 AM : Session 1

11.30 - 1:00 PM : Session 2
1:00 - 1:30 PM : Lunch Break
1:30 - 3:00 PM : Session 3
3:00 - 4:00 PM : Session 4
 Session 1
State, Power, and Animal
Resistance in History
BEASTS AND BURANJIS: AN ANALYSIS OF
FAUNAL INTEGRATION IN AHOM AND KOCH

1 KINGDOMS
Suklenmung Chetia
(Hindu College, Delhi University)

NEHRU, ANIMALS AND DIPLOMACY

2 Rijuta Joshi
(Jesus and Mary College, Delhi University)

EMU WAR: AN UNPRECEDENTED

3 ENCOUNTER
Stuti Suhani
(Kamala Nehru College, Delhi University)
 Session 2
Representing Animals:
Contradiction of Human
Thought and Action
MASSACRE OF THE SCAVENGER: THE
PARADOX OF VULTURE DIVINITY AND
4 OSTRACIZATION
Sampriti Barman and Kashnar Ranjan
(Indraprastha College for Women, Delhi University)

THE PARABLES OF THE PARROT:

5 ANALYZING THE TUTINAMA

Nandini, Yushvita
(Miranda House, Delhi University )

MAHARAJAS, GORE SAHIBS AND THE BAGH:

6 HUNTING IN COLONIAL INDIA

Ipsita Sarkar
(Ambedkar University, Kashmere Gate)
 Session 3
Beliefs, Animals and
Landscape Memories
SERPENTS AND SANCTUARIES: SNAKE
WORSHIP, ECOSYSTEM PRESERVATION AND
7 PULLUVAN COMMUNITY OF KERALA
Keerthana Girish
(Gargi College, Delhi University)

WHISPERS FROM THE VALLEY: INVESTIGATING

KASHMIR’S MYTHICAL MENAGERIE THROUGH

8 THE FABRIC OF ITS CULTURE AND GEOGRAPHY

Divya Tiwari , Dawood Rashid,(Ramjas College, Delhi University)
Dohi Mubbsher Ramzan (Hansraj College, Delhi University)

THE INTRICATE DANCE: CROWS OF THE INDIAN

SUBCONTINENT (CORVUS SPP.) AND THEIR ENDURING

9 ALLURE IN MYTH, CULTURE, AND ECOLOGY

Suman Yadav
(Kamala Nehru College, Delhi University)
 Session 4
Feminist Perspective in
Animal Histories

ASHVAGHOSH’S SAUNDARANANDA: USING

ANIMAL IMAGERY TO DEFINE WOMEN
10 Gargi Singh
(Lady Shri Ram College, Delhi University)

CONCATENATION BETWEEN COLONIAL

11 MASCULINITY AND NON-VEGETARIANISM

Gitali S Chauhan
(Indraprastha College for Women, Delhi University)