Prof Chandrika Kaul
Professor
- Phone
- +44 (0)1334 46 3306
- ck24@st-andrews.ac.uk
- Location
- St Katharine's Lodge
- Office hours
- By appointment. On Research Leave (Semester 1).
Research areas
I am a Modern British, Imperial and Media Historian. My multidisciplinary research and teaching encompasses the 19th and 20th centuries, including contemporary history. My areas of interest and publications cover a wide range of topics including modern communications; British media and politics; the British Monarchy; the British popular press; the BBC; Imperial propaganda; the First and Second World Wars; Modern South Asia, especially modern India; India under the British Raj; Indian media and politics; M.K. Gandhi; and Decolonisation. I have also published research into Portuguese media and empire, Maltese history, and the Empire and Commonwealth Press Union.
PhD supervision
- Caroline McWilliams
Selected publications
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M.K. Gandhi, Media, Politics and Society: New Perspectives
Kaul, C. (Editor), 2020, Palgrave Macmillan. 168 p. (Palgrave Studies in the History of the Media; vol. 1)Research output: Book/Report › Book
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“The meek ass between two burdens?” the BBC and India during the second world war
Kaul, C., 2020, Allied Communication to the Public during the Second World War: National and Transnational Networks. Eliot, S. & Wiggam, M. (eds.). London; New York: Bloomsbury Academic, p. 203-222Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Gallipoli, media and commemorations during 2015 select perspectives
Kaul, C., 2018, In: Media History. 24, 1, p. 115-141 27 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reporting the Raj: The British Press and India c. 1880-1922
Kaul, C., 2018, New Indian Edition ed. New Delhi: Viva Books Private Ltd. 320 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Media and the Portuguese empire
Garcia, J. L. (Editor), Kaul, C. (Editor), Subtil, F. (Editor) & Santos, A. (Editor), 2017, Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. 355 p. (Palgrave studies in the history of the media)Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Researching empire and periodicals
Kaul, C., 2017, Researching the Nineteenth Century Periodical Press: Case Studies. Easley, A., King, A. & Morton, J. (eds.). Routledge Taylor & Francis GroupResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Need Fulfilment: Society and Community in the Age of Digital Communication: The Indian example
Kaul, C., 2016, What Society Needs from Media in the Age of Digital Communication. Picard, R. G. (ed.). Media XXIResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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News of the Imperial World: Popular Print Culture, the News of the World and India in the late Nineteenth Century
Kaul, C., 2015, News of the World and the British Press 1843-2011. Brake, L., Kaul, C. & Tuner, M. W. (eds.). Palgrave Macmillan, p. 100-116Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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The Local and the Global: Malta, Media and Empire in the Twentieth century
Kaul, C., Nov 2015, In: Journal of Maltese History. 4, 2, p. 2-15Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The News of the World and the British Press, 1843-2011: Journalism for the Rich, Journalism for the Poor
Kaul, C. (Editor), Brake, L. (Editor) & Turner, M. (Editor), 2015, Palgrave Macmillan. 328 p. (Palgrave Studies in the History of the Media)Research output: Book/Report › Book