Dr Pankaj Sharma
Dr Pankaj Sharma, UK Visiting Fellowship (Charles Wallace India Trust) 2012-13, while Curator at the Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II Museum, City Palace, Jaipur, Rajasthan, to study museum documentation and collection management practices at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London (V&A). Dr Pankaj Sharma is now Director of the Directorate of Archaeology and Museums, Government of Gujarat, and is a leading […]
Ms Madhurani K P
Ms. Madhu Rani K P, UK Visiting Fellow 2012-13 while Director, INTACH Chitrakala Parishath Art Conservation Centre, to participate in Buddhist Art Forum at the Courtauld Institute of Art, London and to study methods of conservation of palm leaf manuscripts in the UK
Ms Ar. Vishakha Kawathekar
Ms. Ar. Vishakha Kawathekar, UK Visiting Fellow, 2012-13, while conservation architect, School of Planning and Architecture, Bhopal, to explore whether artefacts in Indian temples demonstrate the knowledge systems in which they have been created and are used or are merely similar to other artefacts.
Dr Raj Kumar Pal
Dr Raj Kumar Patel, UK Visiting Fellow (Jain Art Fund Award) 2013-14 while Assistant Archaeologist, Archaeological Survey of India, Bhopal Circle, Madhya, for a study of sculptures and other art objects associated with the Jain religion in the collections of the Victoria & Albert Museum and the British Museum, London.
Dr Chitra K S
Dr Chitra K S, UK Visiting Fellowship, 2013-14, while Project researcher for the “Baroda Project”, Asia Art Archive, Hong Kong, for a study of Hindu devotional objects and artefacts in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London (V&A). Following her work at Asia Art Archive, Dr Chitra held roles as the Head of Collections and Documentation at the Museum of Art […]
Professor Ambika Bipin Patel
Dr Ambika Bipin Patel, UK Visiting Fellowship (Charles Wallace India Trust) 2013-14 while Curator-Assistant Professor, Faculty of Fine Arts, Maharaja Sahajirao University of Baroda, for a study of museum educational programmes for school children in the UK. Now Professor and Head of the Department of Museology at the MS University of Baroda, she holds a BSc in Chemistry, […]
Ms Joyee Roy
Ms Joyee Roy (Ghosh), UK Visiting Fellowship, 2013-14, while Assistant Curator, Victoria Memorial Hall, Kolkata, for a study of British artists who worked in India in the 18th and 19th centuries, and other British artists who depicted Indian subject matter. Joyee has been working at the Victoria Memorial Hall (VMH), Kolkata, India since 2003 as a Documentation […]
Ms Nilanjana Som
Ms Nilanjana Som, UK Visiting Fellowship, 2014-15, while consultant on a documentation project, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS), Mumbai, to study documentation and display, particularly of arms and armour, in UK museums. Nilanjana Som is now the Curator of the Arts collection at CSMVS, overseeing a diverse range that includes costumes-textiles, jewellery, arms-armour, and decorative arts. She also holds charge of […]
Mr Parjanya Sen
Mr Parjanya Sen, UK Visiting Fellow, 2014-15, while a PhD student, Centre for Studies in Social Science, Kolkata, to consult archives at the British Library, British Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum, London (V&A), for his study “Documenting early Islamic Monuments of Eastern India—Architectural Antiquities and the Colonial Archive”.
Dr Bina Gandhi Deori
Dr Bina Gandhi Deori, UK Visiting Fellow, 2014-15, while Lecturer, Dept of Ancient Indian History Culture & Archaeology, Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, to study ethnographic collections from north-east India in the Victoria and Albert Museum, British Museum, and other museums in the UK. Bina Gandhi Deori was awarded her PhD from Deccan College, Pune in 2013. That same year […]