Faculty Profiles

Nabaparna Ghosh is a historian of modern India. Her teaching and research interests focus on the history of cities across the globe.

2019 — Travel Award, Global Urban History Project
2017 — Fellowship for the Summer Institute on Space, Place, and the Humanities at Northeastern University, National Endowment for the Humanities
2013 — Princeton University International and Regional Studies Institute, dissertation Completion Award,, Princeton University

Ghosh, N. (2016). Modern Designs: History and Memory in Le Corbusier's Chandigarh. Journal of Architecture and Urbanism. Vol: 40, Issue: 3. Taylor and Francis.

Ghosh, N. (2020). A Hygienic City Nation: Space, Community, and Everyday Life in Colonial Calcutta. Page: 241 pgs. Cambridge University Press.

Modernity in South Asian Cities Ghosh, N. Urban History Conference, Leicester (2023)
Colonial river making in Sunderban's tidal estuaries Ghosh, N. Annual Conference on South Asia, Wisconsin Madison (2022)
The idea of the Para: Space and Community in colonial cities. Ghosh, N. Cities and Sustainability, Gottingen (2019)
The global versus local in making space in colonial Calcutta Ghosh, N. The Pursuit of Global Urban History, University of Leicester (2019)
Everyday Space and Neighborhoods in South Asia Ghosh, N. Urban Affairs Association, Los Angeles (2019)

Editorial Review Board Member Global Nineteenth-Century Studies (2020 - 2023)
Reviewer, Journal Article Journal of Asian Architecure and Building Engineering (2019 - 2019)

Nabaparna Ghosh