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Professor<\/strong> DEGREES:<\/strong> <\/p>\n RESEARCH INTERESTS:<\/strong> <\/p>\n COURSES TAUGHT:<\/strong><\/p>\n Undergraduate:<\/em> Graduate:<\/em> <\/p>\n PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:<\/strong> <\/p>\n PUBLICATIONS:<\/strong><\/p>\n Book Publications:<\/em> Indian Indenture in the Danish West Indies, London: Palgrave MacMillan, 2016.<\/p>\n Indo-Caribbean Indenture: Resistance and Accommodation, Kingston, Jamaica: University of the West Indies Press, 2007.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Edited Books:<\/em> Nationalism, Transnationalism and Identity in the Age of Post-Slavery Indenture and Migration, edited by Maurits S. Hassankhan, Kalpana Hiralal, Cristiana Bastos and Lomarsh Roopnarine, Manohar Publishers & Distributors, 2023.<\/p>\n The Legacy of Indian Indenture: Historical and Contemporary Aspects of Migration and Diaspora. Maurits Hassankhan, Lomarsh Roopnarine and Hans Ramsoedh (Eds), New Delhi: Manohar Publisher & Distributors, 2016.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Book Chapters:<\/em> \u201cBerbice and Beyond: My Improbable Journey\u201d In Girmitiyas: The Making of Their Memory-Keepers from the Indian Indentured Diaspora, Brij Lal (ed). Pp 21-32. New Delhi Primus Books, 2022.<\/p>\n \u201cThe African Caribbean Experience: Continuity and Change\u201d In Africana Studies: A Survey of Africa and the African Diaspora, Mario Azevedo (ed), pp. 181-192, Durham, North Carolina: Carolina Academic Press 2018.<\/p>\n \u201cThree Controversial issues in Guyana: Border controversy, Out- Migration and Landownership\u201d The Contemporary Caribbean: Issues, Challenges and Opportunities, Clinton Beckford (Ed). Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science Publisher, 2018.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Journal Articles:<\/em> \u201cPetro-Expectation and Agitation in Guyana\u2019s Extractive Oil and Gas Industry: Renegotiation, Pre-Investment Costs, Auditing, and Taxation\u201d Latin Americanist Vol. 69. No. 4 (2025): 373-397.<\/p>\n \u201cSouth Asian Diaspora in the Caribbean.\u201d In The Oxford Research of Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Latin American History. Ed. New York: Oxford University Press, (2024). \u201cBrij Lal\u2019s Subaltern Approach to the Study of Indian Indenture\u201d Indenture Papers: Studies on Girmitiyas, Vol. 3 (2023): 13-24.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n
\nEmail: lomarsh.roopnarine@jsums.edu
\nPhone: 601.979.2494
\nLocation: Dollye M.E. Robinson Building, Office 339<\/p>\n
\nPh.D. \u2013 Latin American & Caribbean Studies, University of Albany – State University of New York (2002)
\nM.A. \u2013 Latin American & Caribbean Studies, University of Albany – State University of New York (1997)
\nB.A. \u2013 Ibero-Latin American History, University of Albany – State University of New York (1994)<\/p>\n
\nCaribbean History
\nLatin American History
\nLabor Migration<\/p>\n
\nHIST 101: History of Civilization I
\nHIST 102: History of Civilization II
\nHIST 327: History of Colonial Latin America
\nHIST 328: History of Modern Latin America
\nHIST 329: History of Caribbean
\nHIST 344: Historiography
\nHIST 447: Research Seminar for the Project
\nHIST 448: Independent Study<\/p>\n
\nHIST 531: History of Caribbean
\nHIST 532: Seminar in the Latin American History
\nHIST 545: Historical Criticism and Historiography
\nHIST 546: Research Seminar
\nHIST 551: Caribbean Migration and Identity
\nHIST 590: Thesis
\nHIST 591: Project Writing<\/p>\n
\nAssociation of Caribbean Historians
\nAfrican Heritage Studies Association<\/p>\n
\nIndian Caribbean: Migration and Identity in the Diaspora, Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2018.<\/p>\n
\nHistorical and Contemporary Aspects of Indian Indenture and Migration, edited by Maurits S. Hassankhan, Rachel Kurian, Lomarsh Roopnarine and Ashutosh Kumar. Manohar Publishers & Distributors, 2025.<\/p>\n
\n\u201cNot so Anchored: Remigration of Indians within the Caribbean Region\u201d In Indenture and After: Gender, Agency and Resistance Amongst South Asian Overseas Migrants. Crispin Bates (ed), pp 148-164, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023.<\/p>\n
\n\u201cBiographies of two Indians during indenture in Danish St. Croix and British Guiana\u201d Journal of Indentureship and its Legacies Vol. 2. No. 2 (2025): 101-118.<\/p>\n
\nhttps:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/acrefore\/9780199366439.013.1131.<\/p>\n