Jona Vantard
Affiliierter
Email: Jona.Vantard(at)zmo.de
Aktuelles Forschungsgebiet:
Geschichte(n) als soziale Praxis in Assam nach 1874
Regionaler Schwerpunkt:
Süd-Asien
Education
2012 - 2017
BA Area Studies, Humboldt University Berlin
2017 - 2022
MA Modern South- and Southeast Asian Studies, Humboldt University Berlin
(including 14 months stay at the Department of History of Jadavpur University, Kolkata)
Presentations
"Multiscripturalism: The Case of Bodo“ at the 25th European Conference on South Asian Studies (ECSAS) in Paris, July 2018
"New History as a Translocal Strategy for Just Pasts“ at the ZMO internal Workshop "Struggles for Justice", September 2021
Scholarships
2016
DAAD Short Term Grant for field research in Assam
2017
DAAD Jahresstipendium for study year in Kolkata
Field Research /Archival Research
2016
Assam (Tezpur, Kokrajhar, Gossaigaon), two months
2017
Archival Research at Assam State Archive, Guwahati, two weeks
2024
Assam (Kokrajhar), two weeks
Memberships
European Association of South Asian Studies (EASAS)
Languages
- German (First Language)
- English (fluently)
- Hindi (B1-level)
- Basic knowledge of Bengali, Malay and French
Publications
Vantard, J 2022, 'Activism and Historiography: Bodo New History after 2003', South Asia Chronicle, no. 12, pp. 347-388.