PhD Program
Campus
- Downtown Toronto (St. George)
Fields of Study
- East Asia
Areas of Interest
1. Late Imperial China
2. Modern China
3 Frontier and Borderlands
4. Imperialisms, Colonialisms, and Nationalisms
Major and Minor Fields
Major
- Modern China
Minor 1
Late Imperial China
Minor 2
Frontiers, Regions, Borderlands, South Asia
Working Dissertation
Title
Qing Empire and the Making of a Eastern Himalayan Borderland: Imperial Agents, Treaties, Custom Houses (1860-1912)
Supervisors
Tong Lam
Description
My research examines institutions and mechanisms used by the Qing state in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries to create an imperial borderland in the Himalayas.
Awards
- 2022 Research Grant for Foreign Scholars in Chinese Studies Centre for Chinese Studies
- 2017 Taiwan Scholarship Ministry of Education
- 2014 Huayu Enrichment Scholarship Ministry of Education
Education
BA, Hindu College, University of Delhi