Dr. Sonali Mishra

Papers in Journals:

  • “European Private Trade in Masulipatnam: Intercultural dynamics in a pre-modern cosmopolitan hub”, in The Newsletter by International Institute for Asian Studies, 85 Spring 2020, pp. 32-33.
  • Mishra, S (2016): “Indigenous Mercantile Communities of Golconda: A Study of Seventeenth Century Northern Coromandel”, in Journal of the Institute for Research in Social Sciences and Humanities (IRISH) (Vol. 11. No. 1, 2016). ISSN 0973-3353
  • Mishra, S (2015): “The Dutch East India Company in Seventeenth Century Northern Coromandel” in Journal of the Institute for Research in Social Sciences and Humanities (IRISH) (Vol. 10, No. 1, 2015). ISSN 0973-3353
  • Mishra, S. (2013). Satellite Towns and Production Centres of a Metropolitan Port Complex: The Masulipatnam Conglomerate in the Seventeenth Century. Journal of the Institute for Research in Social Sciences and Humanities, 8(1&2), 43-73. (ISSN: 0973- 3353)
  • Mishra, S (2015) “European Traders and Indian Textiles in the 17th Century: A Study of Eastern Peninsular India” sponsored by History Department, South Asian Studies, and Rohatyn Centre for Global Affairs, Middlebury College, Vermont, on October 13, 2015, at Middlebury College, Vermont, U.S.A
  • Mishra, S. (2008). Satellite Towns and Production Centres of a Metropolitan Port Complex: Masulipatanam in the Seventeenth Century at a seminar titled ‘Interrogating Transitions: Culture, Economy and Society’, organised by the History Association, Centre for Historical Studies, JNU, New Delhi, March, 2008.
  • Mishra, S. (2001). The role of the VOC (The Dutch East India Company) in the Northern Coromandel, Seminar on the VOC organised by the Royal Netherlands Embassy, Chennai, December, 2001.

Papers Presented:

  • “European Diaspora in the Northern Coromandel in the 17th and 18th Centuries” as a part of a panel titled “Crisis, circulations and change: populating the margins of the Indian Ocean” at the AAS-in-Asia (July 2018, New Delhi)
  • “Masulipatnam: A Cosmopolitan Hub of the Seventeenth Century Bay of Bengal”, as a part of the sub-round table “Bay of Bengal 1- Cosmopolitan Connections”, of the round table “Bay of Bengal”, scheduled at 9:00 a.m. on 18th of July 2019, at ICAS 11, Leiden, The Netherlands (ICAS- International Convention of Asia Scholars)
  • Mishra, S. (2007). Presented a pictorial depiction of aspects of Maritime India and the Europeans in the 17th century, which also served to illustrate the paper titled History of the Seas, by Dr. Yogesh Sharma, International Seminar, co-financed by the European Commission under the Asia-Link Programme, JNU, New Delhi, January, 2007

Awards/Fellowships/Grants:

  • Foreign Travel Grant from Indian Council for Historical Research (ICHR) – for July 2019