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Aditya Sarkar is an Associate Professor of South Asian History at the University of Warwick. He has a diverse academic background, including a PhD in History from the School of Oriental and African Studies, London. His scholarly interests encompass labor history, social history with a focus on the bubonic plague in late 19th and early 20th century India, intellectual history, and the dynamics of left-wing politics and authoritarian populism in contemporary contexts. Sarkar has been actively involved in research that explores the intersections of pandemics, labor relations, and political regimes in India. His recent publications include monographs and articles in prominent journals addressing themes such as industrial relations, historical narratives of urban workforce development, and critiques of colonial labor histories. Sarkar is also committed to teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses that delve into critical historiography and the complexities of modern Indian history. With a passion for understanding the multifaceted challenges of historical labor dynamics, he contributes significantly to discourse in these important areas of study.
University of Warwick • Coventry, England
Teaching and researching in South Asian History.
Centre Modern Indian Studies, University of Goettingen • Goettingen, Germany
Focused on research and teaching in modern Indian studies.
Includes General, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Biomedical, and Manufacturing Engineering. Most programs fall under English Band A.