Guest Faculties 2010.
Dr. Biswamoy Pati, from Delhi University will visit CISCA and the Department of History and Area Studies. 
Dr. Pati is professor at Delhi University and a prominent figure in Indian academics. His research interest is the social history of colonial India, and he has covered numerous subjects, including the 1857 rebellion, the history of princely states and public health. Dr. Pati has recently edited collections of essays on The 1857 Rebllion (Oxford University Press 2007) and (with M. Harrison) The Social History of Health and Medicine in Colonial India (Routledge 2009).
During his visit Dr. Pati will participate in a seminar on Medicine in Colonial India, in which he will deliver a talk on leprosy in colonial India (provisional date 23. September). The seminar is arranged together with the 'Aarhus Network for Science, Technology, Medicine and Climate Studies'. Dr. Pati will also give a talk on 'Subaltern Studies: A Critique' (provisional date 28. September). More precise information on the activites of Dr. Pati during his visit to Aarhus will be available in August.
In spring 2010 two guest faculties have joined CISCA. 
Abhijit Kundu teaches Sociology in Sri Venkateswara College, University Of Delhi.
He is an Associate Professor with specialization in Sociological Theory, Social Science Methods/Research Tools.
His doctorate is on the subject of Sociology of Films/Gender Representations. He has obtained his post graduate, M.Phil and Ph.D from the Centre For The Study Of Social Systems, JNU, New Delhi.
Dr. Kundu hails from Kolkata, India and has a graduate degree in Economics from Jadavpur University, Kolkata. He is a freelance writer with articles in leading Bengali daily and little magazines. In English he has co-authored many research papers . On Area Studies he has published (co-authored) THE COMING OF THE SECULAR IN INDIA in South Asia Research, SOAS.
His recent publications are , Humanities ; Methodology and Perspectives, co-edited (Pearsons Longman, , Delhi) and Social Sciences: Methodology and Perspectives, ed. (Pearsons and Longman, 2009,Delhi).
C. M. S. Rawat is an Indian teacher in the Department of Hindi of Sri Venkateshwara College, University of Delhi. He was born in Uttarakhand, the northern state of India that is in the foothills of Himalaya.
Dr. Rawat did all his studies in Delhi and Delhi University - i.e., B.A., M.A.(Hindi), M.Phil. and Ph.D. His main research area is Medieval Hindi poetry (1650-1950) in "Brijbhasha" and history of poetics.
Dr. Rawat has got two books published in India, namely "Padmakar ke Jagatvinod mein Ras-nirupan" & "Maharaja Jaswantsingh aur unak Sahitya". He has been teaching at University Graduate level since 1998 onwards.
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