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Work History
Education
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Aparna Menon P

Aparna Menon P

Trivandrum

Summary

Developed expertise in historical research methodologies and academic inquiry. Conducted primary research, archival analysis, and historiographical evaluation with accuracy and depth. Authored and edited research papers, ensuring clarity, precision, and strong source verification. Presented complex historical narratives in a concise, accessible manner. Collaborated on research projects while independently producing high-quality academic content.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer Coordinator

Covid Volunteering Network(CoVolNet)
Remote
03.2021 - 06.2025
  • Successfully coordinated timely delivery of critical resources amid second wave of Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Guided new volunteers in handling distress calls to ensure efficient service delivery.
  • Streamlined processes for connecting resources with needy individuals, enhancing distribution effectiveness.

Rapporteur

Food Systems Dialogue 2022
12.2022 - 12.2022
  • Acted as Rapporteur, playing a key role in drafting synthesis note on ‘Nutrition and Safety’ core group for ‘FSD India 2022’, conducted in New Delhi.

Research Assistant

Major Group for Children and Youth (Sendai Framework)
Remote
07.2021 - 12.2021
  • Engaged in youth mobilization activities focused on DDR and sustainability in Asia Pacific region.
  • Contributed to project reports on disaster risk in Himalayan mountain regions, identifying sustainable livelihood niches.
  • Co-organized online event for International Youth Day 2021, addressing UN theme on food systems and youth innovation.

Education

MA - MEDIEVAL HISTORY

CENTER FOR HISTORICAL STUDIES, JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY
NEW DELHI
06.2022

BA - HISTORY

MADRAS CHRISTIAN COLLEGE
TAMIL NADU
06.2020

Skills

  • Academic writing
  • Content creation
  • Archival research and primary source analysis
  • Strong subject knowledge
  • Attention to detail
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Team Player
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Knowledge of multiple languages
  • Organization and Planning
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability

Projects

Paper Presentations

1. "History in the era of fake news and false narratives," Annual History Students Conference, Chennai

2. "Understanding Masculinity on the context of Mamangam, a festival of medieval Kerala", in 82nd Indian History Congress (IHC), Chennai. 

Papers Authored

Primary Research Paper

1.Understanding Masculinity in the context of Mamangam, a festival of medieval Kerala, Centre for Historical Studies, JNU, New Delhi.

2. Footwear in Contemporary India: Making, Walking and Throwing, Centre for Historical Studies, JNU, New Delhi.

Secondary Research Paper

1.Mughal Kingship and Religion

2. The Path(s) to the Past: Memory, History, and Narratives

3.Gender and Prehistory: An interpretation 

Hobbies and Interests

  • Poetry and Prose writing
  • Travel (especially historical sites)
  • Learning languages
  • Theatre

Languages

  • Malayalam:Native Proficiency
  • Hindi : Working Proficiency
  • Tamil :Working Proficiency
  • English: Working Proficiency
  • Persian: Elementary knowledge
  • French: Elementary knowledge

Timeline

Rapporteur

Food Systems Dialogue 2022
12.2022 - 12.2022

Research Assistant

Major Group for Children and Youth (Sendai Framework)
07.2021 - 12.2021

Volunteer Coordinator

Covid Volunteering Network(CoVolNet)
03.2021 - 06.2025

MA - MEDIEVAL HISTORY

CENTER FOR HISTORICAL STUDIES, JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY

BA - HISTORY

MADRAS CHRISTIAN COLLEGE

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