KCHR Pattanam Archaeological Research

Sharing a few moments from the internship programme at the KCHR Pattanam Campus, conducted as part of the development of the Pattanam Archaeological Museum.

Students from Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit (SSUS), Kalady, and the Regional Centre, Tirur, are actively participating in various activities associated with the museum project, gaining hands-on experience in archaeological research, heritage documentation, and interdisciplinary approaches to understanding the past. The programme provides opportunities for practical learning, field engagement, and academic interaction, contributing to a deeper understanding of Kerala’s rich cultural heritage.

KCHR thanks the students for their enthusiastic participation and wishes them success in their studies and future research activities.

Sharing a few moments from the successful completion of the internship programme undertaken by students from MES College, Nedumkandam, the University of Kerala, and Mahatma Gandhi University at the KCHR Pattanam Campus.

We thank the students for their enthusiastic participation, dedication, and valuable contributions throughout the programme and wish them every success in their future academic and professional careers.

Activities at the Pattanam Archaeological Site witnessed enthusiastic participation from the young generation.

Students from Kesari Vayanashala Pooyyappalli, a locality closely connected to the Pattanam region, visited the site and actively engaged in heritage learning by observing museum-related activities. Their participation reflects the growing involvement of nearby communities in understanding and preserving local history.

The children interacted with internship participants, engaged in discussions on archaeology, and explored how archaeological materials are studied, documented, and preserved. Such interactions play an important role in inspiring the next generation to connect with cultural heritage and archaeological research.

These moments reflect meaningful exchanges between students, interns, and researchers, highlighting archaeological spaces as living centres of learning, interaction, and public engagement.

📸 Sharing glimpses from the visit at Pattanam.

The internship programme under the FYUGP initiative of UGC continues at the Kerala Council for Historical Research with active student participation and academic engagement.

We are pleased to share that the next batch of interns from Alphonsa College, Pala and Little Flower College, Guruvayur has successfully completed their internship at the KCHR Pattanam Campus.

As part of the Museum Ex*****on Initiative, the interns engaged in archaeological research activities, material studies, heritage documentation, and exhibition-related learning experiences. Working alongside the KCHR team, the students gained hands-on exposure to museum development processes and interdisciplinary research practices, making the internship a meaningful academic journey.

We thank the students for their enthusiastic participation and wish them continued success in their academic and professional paths.

Adding to the vibrant visits at KCHR Pattanam campus, we were delighted to welcome Walking Ferns to explore the historic Pattanam site. The young visitors explored the archaeological landscape, learning about the rich cultural heritage and historical significance of Pattanam through an interactive experience.Here are glimpses from their memorable visit.

Last week at the KCHR Pattanam campus, we had the privilege of welcoming research groups from different parts of the world to explore the historical importance of Pattanam.

Here are moments from the visit of the Greek research team to the Pattanam site.

The internship programme under the FYUGP initiative of UGC began at KCHR, where students are actively engaging in various academic and research activities of the institution.

As part of the programme, interns have joined the Pattanam Campus, participating in the Pattanam Archaeological Research Project and gaining exposure to archaeological field practices, material studies, and heritage documentation, supported by a dedicated and supportive team.

Students from Providence College and Pavanatma College, Christ (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru have commenced their internship, marking the beginning of an enriching academic journey at Pattanam.

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KCHR is offering internships as part of its Anappara Archaeological Excavation Programme. The last date for application is Oct 31, 2024.

Kerala Council for Historical Research : Kerala Council for Historical Research (KCHR) is offering internships as part of its Anappara Archaeological Programme.The programme will be based in the Idukki district of Kerala, and will run from Dec 1, 2024 to Jan 31, 2025. Participants will be required to stay in a remote location for the entir...