Dr. Eric Hynniewta

  • Designation: Assistant Professor
  • Educational Qualification: M.A, Ph.D (History)
  • Qualified for NET/GATE with year: SLET PASSED – 2018
  • Teaching/Research Experience: 3 years (2020-2023)
  • Specialization: Environmental History
  • Area of Interest: Environmental Issues, Traditional Knowledge System, History of Northeast India and Contemporary History

1.

“Khasi Society at the onset of the Colonial Rule: Uses and abuses of Natural Resources and a wider trade network in Khasi Hills”, in Dr. Sankar Sarma, Dr. (Mrs) Evakorlang Kharkongor and Dr. (Mrs) Sharalyne Khyriemmujat (eds.), Cross Border Connectivity and Inclusive Growth, Vol. I, Indian Books and Periodicals, New Delhi, ISBN : 9789392038495, 2023.

2.

“Ecology, Settlement Patterns and Socio-Economic Linkages of the Khasi Society in pre-Colonial Times: An Ecological Perspective”, in S. Poddar (ed.), Exploring Environmental History of North East India: Trends and Possibilities, Akansha Publishing House, New Delhi, 2019.

3.

“Forest and Environment in North East India: Some Issues”, in the Proceedings of North-East India History Association, Thirty Sixth Session, Mizoram University, Aizawl, 2015, pp. 416-423, (ISSN: 2349-753X and No. 42520 in the UGC Approved List of Journals).

1.

“Remembering the Contributions of the Khasi Freedom Fighters – U Luk Sing Syiem and U Muken Sing Syiem” in a National Seminar on Northeast in India’s Freedom Struggle: History, Research, and New Narratives organized by Department of History, Gauhati University on the 11th August 2022.

2.

“A Historical Sketch on Resource Utilization in Khasi Hills: An Ecological Perspective”, paper presented at the two-day National Seminar on Sustainable Tourism & Environment Conservation: A Tool for Community Development, organised by Sankardev College, Shillong on 12th & 13th March, 2020.

3.

“Khasi Society at the onset of the Colonial Rule: Uses and abuses of Natural Resources and a wider trade network in Khasi Hills”, paper presented at the two-day International Conference on Cross Border Connectivity and Inclusive Growth: Possibilities and Challenges with special reference to the North Eastern Region, organized by Shillong College, Shillong on 24th & 25th August, 2017. 

4.

“The Ecological Basis of Khasi Society: Uses and abuses of Forests during the Nineteenth and Twentieth Century in Khasi Hills”, paper presented at the two-day International Conference on Interdisciplinary: Contemporary Research in Humanities, Social Sciences and Management Studies (COIN- 2017), organized by the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, National Institute of Technology (NIT) Meghalaya, Shillong on 21st & 22nd July, 2017.

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