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Dr. P. Puratchiselvi

  • Qualification :
    M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., SET, Dip in Epi.
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  • Experience :
    2 Years

WORK EXPEREINCE

  • September 2025 - Present: Guest Lecturer, Department of Historical studies, Queen Mary’s College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. 
  • June-October 2024 – Assistant professor, Department of History, Pachaiyappa’s College, Chennai, TamilNadu

ACADEMIC PROFILE

  • 2025- Ph.D,  Department of Historical studies, QueenMary’s College – University of Madras
  • 2025- Diploma in Epigraphy, International Institute of Tamil Studies, Chennai- TamilNadu 
  • 2017- TNSET- CLEARED, Mother Theresa Women’sUniversity, Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu
  • 2016-2017: M.Phil (73.5). History, Department of History - Presidency College– University of Madras
  • 2014-2016: M.A (67.5). History,Department of History - Presidency College– University of Madras
  • 2011-2014: B.A (71). History,Department of History - Queen Mary’s College– University of Madras

PUBLICATIONS

  • P.Puratchiselvi, The paper title is “Tamizhisai soundhirarajan” in one day International Seminar on Unsung Women Personalities- Arasamaram Publication and All India Dr. Ambedkar Student Association, Chennai- Feb 2023 ISBN : 978- 93- 5811 – 227 – 6
  • P.Puratchiselvi, and Dr. S. Kamaladevi- “Socio and Culture Dimension of the Irula Tribes in Kanchipuram District of Tamilnadu”- Humanities and Social Science Studies- Vol 12, Issue 1, No.4, January – June 2023, UGC Care Approved, ISSN: 2319 – 829X
  • P.Puratchiselvi, and Dr. S. Kamaladevi - The Paper title is ”A Study on Status of Irula women in Kanchipuram District”- Tamil Nadu History Congress, 27th & 28th Annual Session held at Kalaignar Karunanidhi Government Arts College, Thiruvannamalai on 22nd 23rd and 24th April, 2022.
  • P.Puratchiselvi, and Dr. S.Kamaladevi- “Indigenous Medicines of Irulas of Kanchipuram District”- Shodhasamhita: Journal of Fundamental & Comparative Research; Vol viii, UGC Care Approved, Peer Reviewed and Referred Journal Dec 2022, ISSN: 2277-7067

PAPERS PRESENTED

  • The paper title is ‘நடுநாட்டு திருத்துங்காணை மாடக் கோயில் வரலாறு- ஓர் ஆய்வு- 32 Annual Session held at Bharathiyar University, Coimbatore on 26, 27& 28 September 2025.
  • The paper title is Places of TourismImportance in Maduraidistrict- A Study31 Annual Session held at Thirumalainayakar Arts & Science College, Madurai on 26, 27September 2024.
  • The paper title is “Tamizhisai Soundhirarajan” in one day International Seminar on Unsung Women Personalities- Arasamaram Publication and All India Dr. Ambedkar Student Association, Chennai- Feb 2023 ISBN: 978- 93- 5811 – 227 - 6
  • The Paper title is “A Study on Status of Irula women in Kanchipuram District”-Tamil Nadu History Congress, 27th & 28th Annual Session held at Kalaignar Karunanidhi Government Arts College, Thiruvannamalai on 22nd 23rd and 24th April, 2022.
  • The Paper title is “Cuddalore AnjalaiAmmal role in Indian FreedomStruggle” in the Annual History Students Conference 2022 organized by the Department of History, Madras Christian College, Chennai held on 18th May, 2022.
  • The Paper title is “Traditions, Folk Dance, Songs of Irula Tribe in Kanchipuram District” in the ICSSR sponsored Two-day National Seminar on Unity in Diversity – Cultural Perspectives of India organized by PG & Research Department of History, Holy Cross College, Tiruchirapalli, held on 15th and 16th July, 2022
  • The Paper title is “Women Status of Irula Tribes in Tamilnadu with Special Reference to Kanchipuram” in Indian History Congress, 81st Annual Session held at Madras Christian College, Chennai on 27th, 28th and 29th December, 2022.
  • The Paper title is “Socio and Economic Condition of Irula Tribe in Kanchipuram District”- in the ICSSR sponsored Two-day National Seminar on National Integration:
  • Trends, Prospects and Challenges organized by PG & Research Department of Political Science & Public Administration, Annamalai University, Chidamparam , held on 17th and 18th September, 2021.
  • The Paper title is “Fair and Festivals Celebrated by Women Irular Community in Kanchipuram”- Tamil Nadu History Congress, 26th AnnualSession held at G.T.N. Arts College, Dindigul 11th , 12th & 13th October, 2019.

RESOURCE PERSON

  • Talk on “A Study on MasiMagam Celebrated by Irula Tribe in Kanchipuram District” in Research forum organized by Manarkeni Publication on 4th October, 2022.

WORKSHOPS

  • Participated in the workshop on “Classical Tamil Palaeography” Contacted by Central Institute of Classical Tamil Chennai, held on 06 March to 15 March 2024
  • Participated in the One-day National Workshop on “Laws to Protect Women’s” organized by the Legal Service for Students (LSS). Queen Mary‟s College, Chennai, held on 1st April, 2023
  • Participated in the One-day Workshop on “SPSS Application for data analysis in social science” organized by P.G and Research Department of Geography & Geography Tourism and Travel Management held on 1st, January, 2020.
  • Participated in the UGC Sponsored National Workshop on “Women in Transition: Dynamics & Dimensions” organized by PG and Research Department of History, Quaid-E- Millath College for Women, Chennai held on 18, February 2019                        
  • Participated in the National Workshop on “Scientific Computing & Research Tools” organized by PG and Research Department of History, Quaid-E- Millath College for Women, Chennai held on 18, January 2019
  • Participated in the Workshop on “Research Meothodoly ( Note-Taking)”, Conducted by the School of Humanities, Tamil Nadu Open University, Chennai held on 5, January 2019
  • Participated in the One-Day International Faculty Development Program on” Teaching Methodology in Management at United States” by the (IQAC) Dhanraj Baid Jain College, Chennai held on 20, December, 2018.
  • Participated in the Workshop on “Research Methodology”, Conducted by the School of Humanities, Tamil Nadu Open University, Chennai held on 8, December 2018

SYMPOSIUM

  • Participated in the symposium on “Art and Culture of Tamil Nadu Reflected Through Excavations” sponsored by Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR), Department of History, Meenakshi college for Women, Chennai. held on 29th & 30th August 2019

 

PARTICIPATION IN SEMINARS/CONFERENCES

  • Participated in the National Seminar on “From Sindhu to Porunai” Contacted by Department of History, Presidency College, Chennai held on 4 January 2024.
  • Participated in the International Seminar on “Architectural Endeavour of South Asia (AEOSA)” Organized by Department of History Arignar Anna Govt Arts College, Villupuram held on 8, May 2023
  • Participated in the National Seminar on “Visionary Women in India: Champions of Peace and Non- Violence” organized by Department of History, Tourism and Travel Management, Ethiraj College for Women Chennai, held on 14 October 2019
  • Participated in the International Seminar on “Tourism: Employability -Equity” organized by PG and Research Department of History, Quaid-E- Millath College for Women, Chennai held on 27, September 2019.
  • Participated in the National Seminar on “Society for Advancement in Library & Information Science (SALIS)” organized by the Department of Library, Guru Nanak College Chennai held on 8th April 2019.
  • Participated in the Two-day international Conference on “Social Work Profession: Intercultural Perspectives” PG & Research Department of Social Work, Loyola College, Chennai. November, 2018.

LANGUAGES AND SKILLS

  • Fluency in Tamil and English
  • Public speaking, Leadership.