Research interests:
1. History of Religion and Society
2. History of Indian Ocean Studies
3. History of Subaltern Christianity
4. Epigraphic Studies

Journal Publications:
1. ‘Gender Roles in the Syrian Christians of Pre-modern Kerala: Constructions of the Warrior Masculinity and Divine Feminity in Syrian Christian Traditions’, in Ratnakar D.B, (ed.), Social Sciences International Journal, Vol. 2, Issue. 1, ISSN 2395-0544, Andhra, 2016, pp. 310-314.
2. “Merchants, State and Sociey: An Analysis of the Syrian Christian and the Jewish Copper Plates (C. 9th-13th Century CE)”, Sebastian Joseph, (ed.), On Present(in/g) Histories, Kerala History Congress, D C Books, Kottayam, 2017, ISBN 978-93-5282-124-2
3. ‘Society, Religion and Traditions: Traditional Songs of the Syrian Christians’, in New Numbers and Letters, Interdisciplinary Journal, Vol. 6, Issue. 1, Kuriakose Elias College, M.G. University, Kottayam, 2015, ISSN 2320-8317, pp. 265-270
4. Co-mingling of the Traditions of Christianity: A Study of the Acts of Judas Thomas and Margamkalipattu, in New Numbers and Letters, Interdisciplinary Journal, Vol. XII, Issue. 1, Kuriakose Elias College, M.G. University, Kottayam, 2021. ISSN 2320-8317

Conference publications:
1. “The Syrian Christian Copper Plate of Tarisāppaḷḷy, and The Jewish and Muslim Merchants of Early Malabar”, Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, Vol. 80., Indian History Congress, December 2019, December, 2019, Stable URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/27192872, pp. 184-191
2. Fallacy and Historicity in Syrian Christian Traditional Songs of South India, Proceedings of the South Indian History Congress, ISSN No.:2229-367, 42(2024), http://journal.southindianhistorycongress.org/show_articles.php?atl_id=MTEzMg==
3. ‘Trade, Religion and Society: Epigraphical Evidences of Early Kerala’, in Proceedings of Third International Kerala History Conference, CMS College, Kottayam, December, 2016, ISBN 978-93-86O94-30-8, pp. 53-59.
4. ‘Religious Harmony in Early Kerala: An Alternative Reading with Special Reference to the Syrian Christians’, in Proceedings of UGC Sponsored National Seminar, Kuriakose Elias College, M.G. University, Kottayam, 2014.

Academic recognitions and responsibilities:
1. Member of Board of Studies,MahatmaGandhiUniversity,Kottayam
2. Member of Examinations Vigilance Squad, MahatmaGandhiUniversity,Kottayam
Membership in Professional bodies:
1. Life Membership in Indian History Congress
2. Life Membership in Kerala History Congress

Academic lectures
1. Engagements of Early Christians in Kerala Society (c. 9th – 16th Century A.D.), at, the Seventy Fifth Session of the Indian History Congress, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, 2014.
2. Religious Harmony in Early Kerala: An Alternative Reading with Special Reference to the Syrian Christians, at UGC Sponsored National Seminar, Kuriakose Elias College, M.G. University, 2014.
3. Trade, Religion and Society: Epigraphical Evidences of Early Kerala, at the Third International Kerala History Conference, CMS College, Kottayam, 2015.
4. Gender Roles in the Syrian Christians of Pre-modern Kerala: Constructions of the Warrior Masculinity and Divine Feminity in Syrian Christian Traditions, International Conference on Women Studies and Social Sciences, Carmel College, Goa, 2016.
5. History, Traditions and Christianity: A Historical Analysis of Margamkalipattu, at the First International Kerala History Congress, Thiruvananthapuram, 2016.
6. Merchants, State and Society: An Analysis of the Syrian Christian Copper Plates and the Jewish Copper Plates (c. 9th – 13th Century C.E.), at Kerala History Congress, Second Annual Session, Union Christian College, Aluva, December, 2016.
7. Amalgamation of Archaeology, History and Religion: An Analysis of the Syrian Christian Copper Plates of Malabar, at Two Day National Seminar on Recent Trends in Archaeology with Special Reference to Kerala, Government of Kerala- Department of Archaeology and the Department of History Kuriakose Elias College, Mannanam, 2017.
8. Trade, Religion and the Amalgamation of Economic and Sacred Geographies: The St. Thomas Christians of Malabar, 79th Session, Indian History Congress, Barkattullah University, Bhopal, 2019
9. The Syrian Christian Copper Plate of Tarisapalli and the Jewish and Muslim Merchants of Early Malabar, 80th Session, Indian History Congress, Kannur University, December 2019.
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Workshops/Seminars/Conferences/FDPs organized:
1. Two Day Workshop on Writing Local History, in collaboration with the Department of Student Services, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, held at K E College, Mannanam, 11, 12 October, 2022
2. National Webinar on Pandemic and the Past: Challenges and Responses, held at K E College, Mannanam, 07 August 2020.

Workshops/Seminars/Conferences/FDPsattended:
1. Short term course in Humanities and Social Theory (Interdisciplinary), Conducted by the Department of History, MSM College Kayamkulam in collaboration with UGC- Human Resource Development Centre, University of Kerala, 2020
2. Faculty Development Programme on Quantitative Research in Social Sciences, organised under the UGC- Scheme for Trans-disciplinary Research for India’s Developing Economy (STRIDE), Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, 7th-11th September 2020.
3. Historiographical Engagements in India: A Symposium in Honour of Professor R.S. Sharma, at Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, 2012.
4. Workshop on Temple and Performing Art Traditions, at Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, 2011.
5. UGC sponsored Induction Programme, HRDC, University of Kerala, Trivandrum, 2021.
6. Faculty Development Programme on Historical Method and Theory, UGC-STRIDE, M G University, Kottayam, 2022.
7. Short Term Course on Gender Studies, UGC-HRDC, Kannur University, 2022
8. Short Term Course on Human Rights and RTI Act, UGC-HRDC, Kannur University, 2022
9. National Level Faculty Development Programme on Outcome Based Education and Essential AI Tools for Teachers, IQAC, Carmel College, Mala, in association with Kerala State Higher Education Council, 2023.
10. Short Term Course on Disaster Management and Climate Change, UGC-HRDC, Kannur University, 2023
11. Faculty Development Programme on MGUUGHonours Syllabus revision and OBE Training, College Development Council, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, 2023
12. Seventy Fifth Session of the Indian History Congress, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, 2014.
13. Third International Kerala History Conference, CMS College, Kottayam, 2015.
14. International Conference on Women Studies and Social Sciences, Carmel College, Goa, 2016.
15. First International Kerala History Congress, Thiruvananthapuram, 2016.
16. Kerala History Congress, Second Annual Session, Union Christian College, Aluva, December, 2016.
17. 79th Session, Indian History Congress, Barkattullah University, Bhopal, 2019
18. 80th Session, Indian History Congress, Kannur University, December 2019.
19. South Indian History Congress, University College, Trivandrum, 2023

ResourcepersoninWorkshops/Seminars/Conferences
1. Invited speaker for the International Workshop on Mass Conversion and Baptism in the History of Christianity, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany, 2024,and delivered a talk onA Curious Case of Conversion of a Christian Community to Christianity: The Portuguese and the Syrian Christians in Kerala, South India (C. 16th -17th Century CE)
2. Invited speaker for the National Seminar cum Workshop on Archives, Archival Practices and Knowledge Media in Our Times, Directorate, Rajasthan State Archives, Bikaner, 2023, and delivered a talk onArchiving the Christian Traditions of Medieval Kerala: Possibilities and Prospects
3. Invited speaker for the International Workshop on Inscriptions as Historical Source, Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi, 2022, and delivered a talk onAs Long as the Sun and the Moon Endure: Silences in the Epigraphic Records of Early Medieval Kerala, at,
4. Invited speaker for the Institutional History Workshop, St. Teresa’s College, Ernakulam, 2022, and delivered a talk onFrom Institutionalising History to the History of Institutions, at,
5. Invited Speaker for the Orientation Programme, Department of History, Kannur University and delivered a talk onThe Making of History and the Makings of a Historian.
6. Invited speaker for the Orientation Programme, Department of English, K.E. College, Mannanam, 2017, and delivered a talk on Caste and Cultural Capital in Malayalam Cinema
7. Invited speaker, PRDS College, Amara, Kottayam, and delivered a talk onthe Renaissance of Kerala and Significance of PoykayilSreekumaraGurudevan.

National/International Seminars Chaired
1. Sixth Annual International Session of Kerala History Congress, St. Teresa’s College, Ernakulam, 2022.
2. Session on Political History, 5th Annual Session, Kerala History Congress, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, January 2020.
3. Session on Historiography, Theory and Methodology, 4th Annual Session and International Congress of Kerala History Congress, University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapauram, December 2018.
4. One Day National Seminar on Disaster Management, Organised by the Department of Student Services, MG University Kottayam and the Department of History, K E College, Mannanam, 2018.
5. Two Day Workshop on Writing Dissertations in History: Methods and Methodologies, Organised by Postgraduate Depart of Historical Studies, St. Mary’s College, Manarkaud, November 2022.