Tommaso Bobbio
Associate Professor
- Department of Cultures, Politics and Society
- SSD: L-OR/17 - indian and Central Asian philosophy, religions and history
Contacts
At
- Department of Cultures, Politics and Society
- Dipartimento di Culture, Politica e Società
- Area and Global Studies for International Cooperation - AGIC
- Corsi di Studio del Dipartimento di Culture, Politica e Società
Curriculum vitae
Courses
- COLONIAL & POSTCOLONIAL HISTORY (CPS0364)
Corsi di Studio del Dipartimento di Culture, Politica e Società - HERITAGE STUDIES (CPS0479)
Corsi di Studio del Dipartimento di Culture, Politica e Società - IDENTITÀ, MEMORIA E STATO NELL'INDIA COLONIALE E POSTCOLONIALE (CPS0845)
Corsi di Studio del Dipartimento di Culture, Politica e Società - STORIA E CULTURE DELL'INDIA (CPS0659)
Corsi di Studio del Dipartimento di Culture, Politica e Società
Research topics
History of South Asia (colonial and post-colonial); Urban History; Heritage Studies; Methodologies of Historical Research, Oral History
- Processes of urban development and the marginalisation/exclusion of vulnerable strata of society; the construction of collective identities and processes of mass mobilisation along identity lines; communal conflicts.
- The post-colonial transition and the making of the independent Indian state.
- The intermingling of history and representation in the making of Cultural Heritage; selection processes and the relationship between heritage politics and nationalism in the 20th century.
Research projects
Activities in agenda
Academic bodies
Office hours
Mercoledì 11-13 o su appuntamentoCampus Einaudi, stanza 3D230