For centuries, man has been fighting wars, conquering lands, making and breaking governments, starting revolutions. The Department of History digs deeper into our past.

The Department has two lecturers who have been appointed as per University rules. The Syllabus of the department were changed in the year 2007 as per the new revised UGC syllabus. The lecturers use laptops, LCD projectors for teaching and are competent in computer teaching and learning.


Vision :

Young People who will use the knowledge of History in order to derive positive lessons for future progression.

Mission :
To enable the student community to view present events in the light of past politics.

Objective: 

  • To make learning of History more interesting
  • To inculcate a love for the subject.
  • Preservation of our heritage for future reference
  • To enlighten students about the divisive forces at work in the world.
Faculty:-
Name: Dr. Rita Braganza
Present Designation: Associate Professor
Address: Navelim – Goa
Qualification: Ph.D
Teaching Experience: 28 Years
Profile: Joined Rosary College in 1993. In 1995, she registered for a Ph.D. at Goa University on “Goa-Karnataka Relations 1763- 1857: A Political and Economic Study” for which she received a study grant from the Indian Council for Historical Research, Delhi. She has published two research papers in “Indica” a Journal of the Heras Institute of Indian History and Culture, St Xavier’s College, Mumbai. She has presented 7 research papers from 1995 to 2019.  She has also been a member of the Board of Studies at Goa University and the Chairperson of the Board of Examiners in History. She has organized various activities for students as the Convener of the Women’s Cell and Heritage Cell as well as an NSS Programme Officer.


Alison Quadros - History
Name: Alison Dias e Quadros
Address: Margao-Goa
Qualification: MA (History)Teaching Experience: 24 Years

Profile: Joined Rosary College in 1997. She has  been actively involved in a number of activities at the college level. She has been the IQAC coordinator of the college during the Third cycle of NAAC reaccreditation and member of the Steering Committee for the previous two cycles. She is also a member of the Admission Committee. Over the years she has also been convenor of the Heritage Cell of the College and has organised several activities as part of the cell. The most prominent being the annual All Goa Portuguese Singing Contest “Vem Cantar”in collaboration with Fundacao Oriente. In addition she has been member of various other committees of the college. She has excellent teaching and communication skills, an affable personality, good organisational and interpersonal skills and overall interacting with her is interesting and refreshing.


 
Name  : Fravina Rebello
Designation : Assistant Professor
Qualification:- M.A. History
Experience:- 5 Years, Joined Rosary College in 2019
Interest:- Reading, Travelling
Profile :  Joined Rosary College in 2019. She has completed B.A. in History from Rosary College of Commerce and Arts, and M.A in History from the Goa UniversityBefore Joining Rosary College she has taught for one year in C.E.S College in Cuncolim and two years in Parvatibai Chowgule College of Arts and Science Autonomous. She is passionate about teaching History.