Dr. Margret Frenz

Profile

Academic positionAssociate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader
Research fieldsOther Areas of History,Modern and Contemporary History
KeywordsMigration and Memory, Oral history, Social and cultural history, South Asia, Indian Ocean, East Africa, South-south movements

Current contact address

CountryUnited Kingdom
CityOxford
InstitutionUniversity of Oxford
InstituteSt. Cross College

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Judith M. BrownBalliol College, University of Oxford, Oxford
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Steven VertovecInstitute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, Centre on Migration, Policy and Society, University of Oxford, Oxford
Start of initial sponsorship01/10/2004

Programme(s)

2004Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2014Margret Frenz: Community, Memory, and Migration in a Globalizing World. The Goan Experience, c. 1890-1980. Oxford University Press, 2014
2014Margret Frenz: Transimperial Connections. East African Goan Perspectives on Goa 1961. In: Contemporary South Asia, 2014, 240-254
2013Margret Frenz: Migration, Identity, and Postcolonial Change in Uganda. A Goan Perspective. In: Immigrants and Minorities, 2013, 48-73
2013Margret Frenz: Settling Down. Goans in Zanzibar Stone Town in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. In: Attila Cheyssial, Entretiens du Patrimoine de l’Océan Indien. Indian Ocean Heritage Conference. Éditions de L’Espérou, 2013. 257-271
2013Margret Frenz: Swaraj for Kenya, 1949-1965. The Ambiguities of Transnational Politics. In: Past & Present, 2013, 151-177
2012Margret Frenz: Representing the Portuguese Empire. Goan Consuls in British East Africa, c. 1910-1950. In: Eric Morier-Genoud, Michel Cahen Imperial Migrations: Colonial Communities and Diasporas in the Portuguese World. Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. 191-210
2010Margret Frenz: Mahabali Returns to Kerala. Rituals of Sovereignty in Past and Present. In: Hermann Kulke, Uwe Skoda, Ritual and the State in India. Harrassowitz, 2010. 719-738
2008Margret Frenz: Global Goans. Migration Movements and Identity in a Historical Perspective. In: Lusotopie, 2008, 183-202
2007Margret Frenz: Competing Ideas. The Quest for Knowledge in Early 20th Century Travancore. In: Krishna Kumar, Joachim Oesterheld, Education and Social Change in South Asia. Orient Longman, 2007. 74-100
2006Margret Frenz, Georg Berkemer: Colleges and Kings. Higher Education under Direct and Indirect Rule. In: Economic and Political Weekly, 2006, 1261-1268
2005Margret Frenz, Georg Berkemer: Little Kingdoms or Princely States? Trajectories Towards a (Theoretical) Conception. In: The Indian Historical Review, 2005, 104-121
2005Margret Frenz, Ravi Ahuja, Katrin Bromber, Jan-Georg Deutsch, Patrick Krajewski, Brigitte Reinwald: Neuere Literatur zum Indischen Ozean - eine kritische Würdigung. In: Periplus. Jahrbuch für Außereuropäische Geschichte, 2005, 141-172
2005Margret Frenz: Pazhassi Raja between Independence and Submission - The Concept of Rule in Late 18th Century Malabar. In: Tapasam. A Quarterly Journal for Kerala Studies, 2005, 201-210
2004Margret Frenz: 'A Race of Monsters.' South India and the British 'Civilizing Mission' in the Later 18th Century. In: Harald Fischer-Tiné, Michael Mann Colonialism as Civilizing Mission. Cultural Ideology in British India. Anthem, 2004. 49/300-67/305
2003Margret Frenz: From Contact to Conquest. Transition to British Rule in Malabar, 1790-1805. Oxford University Press, 2003
2003Margret Frenz (editor), Georg Berkemer (editor): Sharing Sovereignty. The Little Kingdom in South Asia. Schwarz Verlag, 2003
2003Margret Frenz: Virtual Relations. Little Kings in Malabar. In: Margret Frenz, Georg Berkemer, Sharing Sovereignty. The Little Kingdom in South Asia. Schwarz Verlag, 2003. 81-91
2000Margret Frenz: Vom Herrscher zum Untertan. Spannungsverhältnis zwischen lokaler Herrschaftsstruktur und der Kolonialverwaltung in Malabar zu Beginn der britischen Herrschaft (1790-1805). Steiner Verlag, 2000