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  • Dr Arjun R

  • Assistant Professor
  • Central University of Karnataka
Publications 2014 - 2022

Publications

  • 22
    Journal Articles
  • 1
    Book Chapter
  • 1
    Book
  • 2
    Book-chapter
  • 1
    Review
  • 5
    Projects

Citations / H-Index

15 Citations
3 h-index
3 Citations

Google Scholar

Co-author Network


Expertise

Archaeology

Arjun obtained Ph.D. from Deccan College Post Graduate and Research Institute, Pune. Arjun does research in Late Prehistoric (Neolithic and Iron Age) archaeology of South India focusing on landscape, settlement systems, rock art, economy and politics. His current project is 'Late Prehistoric Archaeology of Raichur Doab, South India ', 'KARP', and 'Referring Allchin's thesis' Supported by most competitive grants from National Geographic Society, Washington DC and Nehru Trust-UK, London.

Personal Information

Dr Arjun R

Male
Department of History and Archaeology Central University of Karnataka
, Karnataka, India - 585365


Experience

  • Assistant Professor

    Department of History

    Central University of Karnataka

  • Assistant Professor

    Department of International Studies, Political Science and History

    Christ University

  • Adjunct Lecturer

    Department of History

    Central University of Karnataka


Qualification

  • PhD

    Deccan College Postgraduate & Research Institute, Pune


Honours and Awards

2016

Young Explorer Grant

National Geographic Society

2016

Young Explorer Grant

National Geographic Society

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2023

Santhals and their Socio-Political Condition During Colonial Bengal 1855 – 1932 AD

Saptarishi Sengupta, Central University of Karnataka

2023

Santhals and their Socio-Political Condition During Colonial Bengal 1855 – 1932 AD

Saptarishi Sengupta, Central University of Karnataka

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2024

International Council of Museums

Annual

2019

European Association for South Asian Studies (EASAS), Bonn, Germany

Life Time

2014

Indian Society for Prehistoric and Quaternary Studies (ISPQS)

Life Time

2024

International Council of Museums

Annual

2019

European Association for South Asian Studies (EASAS), Bonn, Germany

Life Time

2014

Indian Society for Prehistoric and Quaternary Studies (ISPQS)

Life Time

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Membership In Committees

2018

Dr H N International Science Centre, Indian Institute of Science

Scientific Committee Member

2018

Dr H N International Science Centre, Indian Institute of Science

Scientific Committee Member

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Research Projects

Maski Early Medieval Archaeological Surveys

Funding Agency : Tamil Nadu State Department of Archaeology

Upland Societies and Forest Communities in India

Funding Agency : Research Foundation–Flanders (FWO) with an Odysseus Type II grant

Survey and Mapping the Fortified settlements of ancient South Kosala, Chhattisgarh

Funding Agency : Luigi and Laura Dallapiccola Foundation, Scotland

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Maski Early Medieval Archaeological Surveys

Funding Agency : Tamil Nadu State Department of Archaeology

Upland Societies and Forest Communities in India

Funding Agency : Research Foundation–Flanders (FWO) with an Odysseus Type II grant

Survey and Mapping the Fortified settlements of ancient South Kosala, Chhattisgarh

Funding Agency : Luigi and Laura Dallapiccola Foundation, Scotland

Koppa Archaeological Research Project

Funding Agency : National Geographic Society

Stone Tool Economy and Resources Use in Raichur Doab, Karnataka

Funding Agency : Indian Council for Historical Research (ICHR)

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