Deepna K

Assistant Professor

Department of History

GITAM School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Visakhapatnam

Education

Ph. D.

dkuttiyi@gitam.edu

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Dr. Deepna K, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of History, School of Humanities and Social Sciences. She has completed her PhD from Jawaharlal Nehru uNiversity, New Delhi. She brings a strong academic foundation, valuable research experience, and a fresh perspective.

Research Publications

Virile Animals and Powerful Kings: Siṁha Imagery in Pallava Birudas, Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, ISSN- 2249- 1937, Volume. 81, December 2023.
House for the Deity: Texts and Architectural Traditions in Pre- Modern Kerala, Kalakalpa (IGNCA Journal of Arts), Vol. VI, No. 1, 2021, p. 189-202, ISSN: 2456- 8201
The Gendered Nature: Tiṇai and the Creation of Identities, Perspectives, Volume IV, JDMC, p. 146-155, eISSN. 2583-4762
Imaging and Imagining Self: Representations of Divine Feminine in Pre- modern Kerala Temples, Heritage: Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies in Archaeology, Volume. 8.2, 2020,p.905-919,ISSN:2347- 5463
Sharing Merit: Multiple Donors and Donations in Inscriptional Records from Pre- modern Kerala, Anukriti, Vol. X, No. 3.1, 2020, p. 89-93, ISSN: 2250-1193

Expertise

Ancient Indian History
Animal History
Early Indian Art and Architecture
History of South India
Environmental History