Dr. Tarh Ramya
Arunachal Pradesh University, Research Institute of World's Ancient Traditions, Cultures, and Heritage (RIWATCH), Rajiv Gandhi University
About
Dr. Tarh Ramya is a scholar in anthropology and tribal studies with a strong focus on tribal communities and related issues in Arunachal Pradesh. He holds an M.A. and a Ph.D. in anthropology and an M.Phil. in tribal studies from Rajiv Gandhi University, Arunachal Pradesh. His academic career is marked by extensive field engagement and involvement in significant research projects, particularly on traditional funeral rites and the documentation of lesser-known tribal groups of the region. Dr. Ramya has been a recipient of prestigious fellowships, including the Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship (JRF and SRF) from the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India (2010–2015), and the UGC-JRF in 2015. He has authored five books and published numerous research papers in reputed journals and edited volumes. Currently, he serves as an assistant professor in the Department of Tribal Studies at Arunachal Pradesh University, Pasighat.
Employment
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Arunachal Pradesh University Assistant Professor2023 - Present
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Research Institute of World's Ancient Traditions, Cultures, and Heritage (RIWATCH) Coordinator-Cum-Research Officer2023 - 2023
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Rajiv Gandhi University Research Associate2021 - 2023
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Dera Natung Government College Assistant Professor2018 - 2020
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Saint Claret College Assistant Professor2015 - 2018
Education
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Rajiv Gandhi University MA2008 - 2010
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (19)
- <p><span>Traditional Weaving Among the Adi Women: A Case Study of Bomdo Village in Arunachal Pradesh</span></p> Save
- The Funerary Practices among the Tagins of Arunachal Pradesh Save
- Understanding underdevelopment: an anthropological study on the tribes of Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh Save
- The Last Rite of Passage: Death and Funeral Traditions among the Adi Tribe of Arunachal Pradesh Save
- Perceiving Development Through Natives’ Lens: Field Experiences From Three Tribes of Arunachal Pradesh Save
- Promoting Cultural Tourism through Traditional Festivals among Nyishi Tribe of Arunachal Pradesh Save
- Exhibiting Tribal Ethnicity through Festivals: An Experience from the Nyishi of Arunachal Pradesh Save
- People's Perception of Public Distribution System in Arunachal Pradesh: A Comparative Analysis of Two Districts Save
- The Socio-Economic Development of Nyishi People Through Tribal Art and Handicraft Productions in Arunachal Pradesh Save
- The Role of Rural Infrastructure in Poverty Reduction: A Case Study of Kurung Kumey District, Arunachal Pradesh Save