- 29.06.2018 Life Time achiever
Dr. Kulandaivelu delivered a lecture on the topic “Kalvettu” to the students. His lecture on ancient tamil letters was interesting
and informative.
- 27.09.2018 A Heritage Walk to the “Thiruluvaleeswarar”
Temple in Puliyur was organised by the Department for the final year students
of both U.G and P.G programmes in association with the “Heritage Treasure”.
- 23.11.2018 Department conducted an
exhibition to celebrate the Heritage week in collaboration with Heritage
Treasure which was inaugurated by Dr.J.Rajendran, Principal, Government college of Architecture and Sculpture,
Mamallapuram and Dr.K.Subhashini, Founder and President, Tamil Heritage
Foundation(International).
- 12.11.2018 Final year UG students attended the
awareness programme on “Preservation of Heritage Monuments”, conducted by The State Department of Archaeology, Chennai.
- 15.02.2019 A. Fathima Nizra of
III B.A.History won III Prize in Inter Collegiate Mahandi Artistika Conducted
by Sri Krishnaswamy College for women, Anna Nagar.
- 07. 07.01.2019 to 12.01.2019 Ph.D. scholars attended a UGC sponsored
short term course on “Research Methodology”.
- 25.02.2019 UG & PG Final year
students attended the “Iyal Isai Museum” Programme conducted by the Madras
Government Museum, Egmore.
- 28.02.2019 Final year, P.G. and 5.
M.Phil students visited the excavation site in Pazhaiyanur in Chengalput
district conducted by Ancient History and Archaeology Department, University of
Madras.
- 19.06.2019 and 21.06.2019 PG and M.Phil Students
attended 3 days’ Workshop on ‘Museology’ conducted by Government Museum.
- 04.07.2019 and 05.07.2019 Department Staff Dr. V. Rajeswari and UG Final Year, PG and M.Phil
Students Two Days National Conference on ‘Formative Facades of Folklore’ at
Madras University. Dr. V. Rajeswari served as a Chairperson for a session and our
Students obtained prizes in the competition.
- 22.07.2019 History Association
Inauguration was conducted. Dr.S.Sundaram, Head & professor, Department of
Indian History, University of Madras.
- 27.07. 2019 Alumni Meeting 2019 was
conducted.
- 29.08. 2019 and 30.08.2019 The Department of History in collaboration with
the Indian Council of Historical Research, New Delhi conducted a two days
Symposium. The Symposium
and the Photo Exhibition (Archaeological Survey of India -Excavation Branch)
was inaugurated by Hony. Col. Prof. N. Rajendran – Vice Chancellor of Alapppa
University, Karaikkudi and the Keynote address was delivered by Dr. G. Maheshwari,
Superintending Archaeologist, West Bengal. Hon. Deputy Chief Minister Thiru.
O. Panneerselvam delivered the Valedictory Address and certificates were issued
for the participants and the Resource person. Dr. S. Vasanthi Summed-up the five
technical Sessions.

- 14.09.2019 and
15.09.2019
Department conducted two
days study trip to Keeladi, Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple, Annaimalai Jain Bed
and Thiruparamkundram.
- Dr. K. A. Kavitha and M.
Chandramoorthy (Former Deputy Director, State Department of Archaeology, Govt.
of Tamilnadu) have published a book on “Varalattril
Pulipurakoil” in October, 2019.
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