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J-GLOBAL ID：201501072225700318   Update date: Jul. 26, 2023

Dsouza Rohanignatious

Dsouza Rohanignatious
Affiliation and department：
Kyoto University

About Kyoto University


Homepage URL  (1)： https://www.global.asafas.kyoto-u.ac.jp/staff/rohan/
Research field  (1)： History - Asia/Africa
Research keywords  (4)： Hydraulic Transition ,  Modernity ,  Colonialism ,  Rivers
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (2)：
  • 2020 - 2024 Re-conceptualizing Rivers in South Asia as Histories of the Biological Pulse
  • 2016 - 2020 The Great Hydraulic Transition: colonial engineers and modern rivers in South Asia
Papers (32)：
  • Rohan D’Souza. Environmental History of South Asia in the time of Hindutva. Environmental History. 2022. 27. 4
  • Rohan D’Souza. Nostalgia to Melancholy: Towards a History of the Environmental History of South Asia in the Anthropocene. Comparativ. 2022. 32. 6. 691-703
  • Lyla Mehta, Shilpi Srivastava, Synne Movik, Hans Nicolai Adam, Rohan D’Souza, Devanathan Parthasarathy, Lars Otto Naess, Nobuhito Ohte. Transformation as praxis: responding to climate change uncertainties in marginal environments in South Asia. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability. 2021. 49. 110-117
  • ROHAN D’SOUZA. Citizen, Consumer, User: Covid-19 and the Higher Education Churn in India. The JMC Review. 2020. 4. 25-55
  • Rohan D’Souza. Richard Grove (1955-2020) and the Quest for Interdisciplinary Environmentalism. South Asian Studies. 2020. 36. 2. 222-224
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MISC (95)：
  • Rohan D'Souza. Citizen, Consumer, User: Covid-19, the Platform University and Higher Education in India’ in Maya John (ed.). Debating Education in India: Issues and Concerns, Tulika Books. 2023. 238-264
  • Rohan D’Souza. Erica Gies, Water Always Wins: Thriving in an age of Drought and Deluge, University of Chicago Press. American Scientist. 2022. 376-378
  • Rohan D’Souza. Why the idea of JNU is still worth fighting for. Scroll.in. 2022
  • Rohan D’Souza. The Coming Disruption in Higher Education in India. The India Forum. 2022
  • D’SOUZA Ignatious Rohan. The Risks of Looking at India’s History through the Eyes of Pseudo-Historians. 2021
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Books (12)：
  • Corinna R. Unger, Nicholas Ferns, Jack Loveridge and Iris Borowy, (eds), Perspectives on the History of Global Development
    De Gruyter Oldenbourg, Berlin/Boston 2022
  • TERRA AQUA: The Amphibious Lifeworlds of coastal societies and the maritime global South
    Routledge (Ocean and Islands book series) 2022
  • "Carbon Forest and the River of Conflict: The Anthropocene as Seen from the Historical Narratives of South Asia"
    2021 ISBN:9784814003174
  • The Politics of Climate Change and Uncertainty in India
    Routledge: London 2021 ISBN:9781003257585
  • Innovation in Education
    Pathak Shamabesh: Bangladesh 2021
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Lectures and oral presentations  (85)：
  • SILT, FISH AND ENGINEERS: The Great Hydraulic Transition in British India
    (Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society, Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München, Germany 2023)
  • ‘Are we all in this together"? : Colonialism, Environmental History and the Anthropocene in South Asia
    (Global Health Histories III: (More than) Human Agency in the Anthropocene, University of Leipzig, Germany 2023)
  • Fins in the Inland Ocean: How Modern Rivers Discovered Their pulse in British India
    (Global Asia Initiative Workshop titled “Histories and Society in the Hydrosphere” 2023)
  • Who really understands rivers ? Engineers, Environmental historians and flooding in South Asia
    (International Seminar: Environmental Humanism: Recent Trends and Future Dimensions , Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata, India 2023)
  • Nehru and the ‘Anti-Heroes’ of Science in Decolonizing India
    (Science Humanism and the Making of Modern India 2023)
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Professional career (2)：
  • Ph.D. (Jawaharlal Nehru University)
  • M.A (Jawaharlal Nehru University)
Work history (9)：
  • 2021/04 - 現在 Kyoto University Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies Division of Global Area Studies Professor
  • 2015/04 - 2021/03 Kyoto University Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies Associate Professor
  • 2014 - 2015 Shiv Nadar University Department of History
  • 2003 - 2015 Jawaharlal Nehru University Centre for Studies in Science Policy
  • 2013/10 - 2013/11 University of Pennsylvania Centre for the Advanced Study of India Visiting Fellowship
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