Dr. Kama Maclean

Professor

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Biography

Kama Maclean is an Honorary Professor at the School of Humanities and Languages, University of New South Wales. She has had a distinguished career focusing on South Asian studies, particularly through her research on the history and cultural dynamics of India during the anticolonial period. Maclean has authored several influential books, including 'Pilgrimage Power' (2008), which offers an insightful exploration of the Kumbh Mela in Allahabad, and 'Revolutionary History: Interwar India' (2015). Additionally, her recent work examines the interactions between Australia and India during the early twentieth century, as evidenced in her book, 'British India, White Australia' (2020). Furthermore, she is engaged in DFG-funded research exploring the sonic aspects of anticolonial movements in interwar India, emphasizing the importance of multisensory historical methodology. Maclean is actively involved in education, coordinating and teaching various history courses that delve into modern India and its global connections.

Research Interests

Experience

Visiting Professorial Fellow

2020-01-01 — Present

University of Heidelberg • Heidelberg, Germany

Currently holding a chair at the South Asia Institute, investigating the historical narratives through a sonic lens.

Honorary Professor

2003-01-01 — 2020-01-01

University of New South Wales • Sydney, Australia

Taught courses on South Asian World History.

Awards

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Highly Commended

2021-01-01
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Shortlisted

2020-01-01
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Global Scholarly Impact Award

2019-01-01

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
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  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
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