Sukanya Sharma Professor & Head Archaeology sukanya@iitg.ac.in Contact: +91 361 258 2559 CV Link
■ Research Interests:
Archaeology
■ Publication:
Sukanya Sharma.
2020. Using Pottery to Study Past Economic Organisations of Northeast India. Converging Spectrum of Anthropology With Assam and its Nearby Areas.
IBH Publishers, India
Priyanka Tamta and Sukanya Sharma.
2020. Understanding the pattern and distribution of sculptural and architectural remains in the archaeological site of Kamakhya. Archaeological Research in Asia.
Elsevier
Sukanya Sharma.
2019. Hominid Adaptation in Prehistoric Northeast India with special emphasis on the Ganol and Rongram River Valley, Garo Hills, Meghalaya. Rock Art Heritage of Northeast India.
Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts
Pallavi Rani and Sukanya Sharma.
2019. Inspirations of Visual Forms: A Study on Painted Mud Houses of Eastern Jharkhand. Journal of Adivasi andIndigenous Studies.
A bi-annual peer-reviewed online journal posted on Academia.edu
Jitendra Kumar and Sukanya Sharma.
2019. Slope Instability and Reaarange ment of Sealed Sites: A Study in Digaru-Kolong River Valley. Puratattava.
Indian Archaeological Society
Tiatemjen Tzudir, Tiatoshi Jamir, Sukanya Sharma .
2019. Scientific analysis of iron ore, iron slag and soils of termite nest from the site of Wui,Nagaland using Optical Microscopy, XRD, Electrical Furnace Test and FESEM. Current Science.
Indian Academy of Sciences
Sukanya Sharma.
2019. The Megaliths of Cherrapunjee in Changing Times. Megalithic Traditions of North East India.
Concept Publishing Company
Jitendra Kumar and Sukanya Sharma.
2018. Reconnaissance in Search of Sarutaru. Pratna Samiksha.
Centre for Archaeological Studies and Training Eastern India: Kolkata,
Sukanya Sharma.
2018. The Heritage Issue in India. Journal of Space and Culture.
ACCB Publications, England
Pankaj Singha, Eshita Mal, Alika Khare, Sukanya Sharma.
2018. A study of archaeological pottery of Northeast India using laser induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS). Journal of Cultural Heritage.
Elsevier
Sukanya Sharma.
2017. The People, the Megaliths of Cherrapunjee . in Journal of Heritage Management .
SAGE
Sukanya Sharma.
2017. The Third Perspective on Shifting Cultivation. Space and Culture India.
ACCB Publications, England
Sukanya Sharma, Pankaj Singh and Momi Das.
2017. The Past and Present of the Pottery Craft of Assam. Rethinking the Past: A Tribute to Professor V.N. Misra,(S.G. Deo, Andre Baptista and Jayendra Joglekar Eds.).
Pune. ISPQS: www.manandenvironment.org
Sukanya Sharma and Pankaj Singh.
2017. Luminescence dating of Neolithic 3. pottery in North East India. Current Science.
Indian Academy Of Sciences.
Pankaj Singh and Sukanya Sharma.
2016. Thermal and spectroscopic characterization of archeological pottery from Ambari, Assam . Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports.
Elseiver
Sukanya Sharma.
2016. Re-living an “Abandoned” Space (Editorial). Space and Culture India.
ACCB Publications, England
Sukanya Sharma.
2015. Memories of a Forgotten Cosmos . Economic and Political Weekly.
Sameeksha Trust
Sukanya Sharma.
2014. Source Book of the Archaeology of the Himalayan region: Arunachal Pradesh. Source Book of the Archaeology of the Himalayan region: Arunachal Pradesh.
Centre for Archaeological Studies and Training Eastern India: Kolkata,
■ Conference Proceedings:
■ Current Courses:
Course No
Course Title
Level
HS 134
Introduction to Archaeology
BTech
HS 721
Research in Cultural Studies
PhD
HS 722
Cultural Anthropology (Seminar Course)
PhD
■ Projects:
Duration
Title
Funding Agency
2017-2019
Scientific Analysis of Pottery of some selected archaeological sites of West Bengal
Centre for Archaeological Research and Training Eastern India
2014-2019
Pottery Making and its Prospects for Rural Employment: Kumar and Hira Communities
Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR
2010-2014
Virtual Anthropology Laboratory
Ministry Of Human Resource and Development
2009-2010
Source Book of Archaeology of the Himalayan Region: Arunachal Pradesh
Centre for Archaeological Research and Training Eastern India
