Dr. Vishnu Sreevalsan is Assistant Professor at the Department of History and Politics, S.D. College. He joined the Department in 2021 with prior experience as Assistant Professor (on Contract) in M.G. College, Thiruvananthapuram. He is passionate about investigating the hitherto unexplored arenas of Travancore History. He has a Doctoral Degree in History from the University of Kerala and possesses two Masters Degrees - in History and Archaeology - from the University of Kerala. His chief research interests include legal/judicial history, pre- history and historicity in literature. Dr. Vishnu Sreevalsan has published a book titled A Historical Insight on the Evolution of the Legal Apparatus in Travancore (Ashish Books, 2021). He also has several publications in refereed/peer reviewed international journals and conference presentations to his credit.
3rd Rank
- Evolution of the Laws
- Trials and Penal System in Travancore
- British hegemony in shaping Travancore’s legal landscape
2 Years and 3 Months in Regular Service & 8 Months as Guest Faculty
25/10/2021
- Evolution of Early Indian Society and Culture
- History of the Modern World
- Historiography
1. Programme Manager, Tourism Club, Sanatana Dharma College
2. Master Trainer, Media Literacy and Fact Checking, Sanatana Dharma College
3. Member Discipline Committee. Sanatana Dharma College
1. Freedom Corridor Online Lecture Series Lecture 3 - 13/08/2022 'Freedom Movement: A Subaltern Perspective" Dr. Aranya K. Sasi - Assistant Professor of History, S.N College Kollam.
2. Freedom Corridor Online Lecture Series Lecture 4 - 14/08/2022 'National Movement Through the Marxist Lens: Reading A.R Desai" Dr. Sajini P - Assistant Professor of History, V.T.M.N.S.S College, Dhanuvachapuram.
3. Freedom Corridor Online Lecture Series Lecture 5 - 16/08/2022 "Article 19 (1) a" Sreejan B, Associate Editor, The New Indian Express, Thiruvananthapuram.
4. Freedom Corridor Online Lecture Series Lecture 6 - 20/08/2022 "Swathantrya Samara Paschatalam Sahityathil" Dr. Bettymol Mathew - Assistant Professor of Malayalam, V.T.M.N.S.S College, Dhanuvachapuram.
1.Served as Resource Person in the National Conference on Recent Trends in Social Sciences (NCRTSS) 2023 held at V.T.M.N.S.S College, Dhanuvachapuram, March 2023.
1. The Battle of Colachel – Myth & Reality – Education Times, Volume IX, No:5, January 2018, APH Publishing Corporation, New Delhi, ISSN: 2319-8265
2. A Familiar Reality: History in the Works of Gabriel Garcia Marquez – Education Plus, Volume IX No: 6, January 2018, APH Publishing Corporation, New Delhi, ISSN: 2277-2405
3. The Concept of Crime in Ancient India - Edu World, Volume IX No:4, March 2018, APH Publishing Corporation, New Delhi, ISSN: 2319-7129
4. Investigation Without Destruction : The Impact of Modern Technology in Archaeological Research - International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews, Volume 5, January 2019, IJRAR, Gujarat, ISSN: 2349-5138
5. Evolution of Legal System in Travancore: A Historical Introspection – International Journal of Innovative Knowledge Concept, Volume VII, Issue 2, February 2019, Sonhira Publication, Pune, ISSN: 2454-2415
6. A Brief Historical Introspection on the Evolution of the Travancore Police Force – UTKAL Historical Research Journal, Volume XXXV. No:1. January 2022, Department of History, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, ISSN: 0976-2132. (UGC Care Listed Journal)
7. Ukraine and Russia: A History of Conflict and Co-Existence – Dogo Rangsang Research Journal, Vol 13, Issue 8, No.1, March 2022, Dogo Rangsang Research Society, Naokata, Assam, ISSN: 2347-7180. (UGC Care Listed)
8. The Evolution of Writing in the Indian Subcontinent: A Brief History – History Research Journal, Vol 12, Issue XXX, September 2023, Sachiv Marathavada Ithihas Parishad, Aurangabad, ISSN: 0976-5425. (UGC Care Listed)
1. A Historical Insight on the Evolution of the Legal Apparatus in Travancore, Ashish Books, New Delhi, ISBN 978-93-91979-14-0.
2. “Competing Cousins: The Historical Background of the Russo-Ukrainian Conflict”, Recent Trends in Language, Literature and Social Sciences, edited by Dr. Mayadevi S and others, Dr. V.M Ananda Kumar, 2022, pp. 186-193. ISBN: 978-81-956536-1-4.
1. Relevance of Dalit Movements in Kerala Legal History, National Seminar on “Modernity and its Encountering: Introspecting New Social Movements in Kerala” organized by the P.G Department of History, Govt. College Nedumangad, March 2015.
2. Presence of History in the Narration of Contemporary Malayalam Novels, Exuberanza International Seminar on “Vision, Experience and Narration – New Trends in Literary Discourse” organized by the P.G and Research Department of Malayalam, St. Thomas College Palai and Kerala Lalithakala Akademi, Thrissur, February 2018
3. The Employment of Micro history in the construction of contemporary Malayalam Fiction, National Seminar on “Recent Trends in Kerala Historiography”, organized by the P.G Department of History, Govt. College Nedumangad, December 2018
4. The Importance of Travalogues in Historical Research, UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Yathra Vivaranam: Roopam, Samskaarikatha, Sidhaantham” organized by Dept. of Malayalam, Kannur University, January 2019
5. Reflections of the Evolution of Legal System in Travancore, National Seminar on “Changing Values and Trends in Indian Society and Culture” organized by the Department of History, School of Distance Education, University of Kerala, February 2019.
6. Malayala Cherukadhayile Charitra Sanidhyam, National Seminar on “Bhavukathva Parinamam Malayala Cherukadhayil” organized by the Department of Malayalam, All Saints College Thiruvananthapuram, February 2019
7. Historical Perspectives on Gandhian Thought, National Seminar on “Gandhian Secularism in Contemporary Society” organized by the Centre for Gandhian Studies, University of Kerala, November 2019
8. The Historical Background of the Russo-Ukrainian Conflict, International Conference on “Research Trends in Social Sciences” organized by the Research Committee & IQAC, VTM NSS College, Dhanuvachapuram, March 2022.