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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox biography vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size:125%;"><div class="fn">Sujit Sivasundaram</div><div class="honorific-suffix" style="font-size: 77%; font-weight: normal;"><span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 100%;"><a href="/wiki/Fellow_of_the_British_Academy" title="Fellow of the British Academy">FBA</a></span></span></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data">June 1976<br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Colombo" title="Colombo">Colombo</a>, Sri Lanka</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Academic background</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/University_of_Cambridge" title="University of Cambridge">University of Cambridge</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Academic work</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Institutions</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Gonville_and_Caius_College,_Cambridge" title="Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge">Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Sujit Sivasundaram</b> <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Fellow_of_the_British_Academy" title="Fellow of the British Academy">FBA</a></span></span> is a British Sri Lankan historian and academic. He is currently professor of world history at <a href="/wiki/Gonville_and_Caius_College,_Cambridge" title="Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge">Gonville and Caius College</a>, <a href="/wiki/University_of_Cambridge" title="University of Cambridge">University of Cambridge</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sujit_Sivasundaram&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sivasundaram was born in <a href="/wiki/Sri_Lanka" title="Sri Lanka">Sri Lanka</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FoH_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FoH-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is the great grand son of Lawrie Muthu Krishna, editor of the <i>Ceylonese</i> newspaper and founder of The Polytechnic <a href="/wiki/Vocational_school" title="Vocational school">vocational school</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ST080516_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ST080516-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is the grandson of Mano Muthu Krishna-Candappa, journalist and advocate for women's advancement in Sri Lanka.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Sivasundaram was educated at <a href="/wiki/S._Thomas%27_Preparatory_School" title="S. Thomas' Preparatory School">S. Thomas' Preparatory School</a> and <a href="/wiki/Colombo_International_School" title="Colombo International School">the Colombo International School</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FoH_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FoH-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ST080516_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ST080516-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After school he joined the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Cambridge" title="University of Cambridge">University of Cambridge</a> on a <a href="/wiki/Scholarship" title="Scholarship">scholarship</a> in 1994 to study <a href="/wiki/Engineering" title="Engineering">engineering</a> but later switched to history and graduated in 1997 with a <a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">BA</a> <a href="/wiki/Academic_degree" title="Academic degree">degree</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FoH_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FoH-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ST080516_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ST080516-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-G&C_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-G&C-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also has <a href="/wiki/Master_of_Philosophy" title="Master of Philosophy">MPhil</a> (1998) and <a href="/wiki/Doctor_of_Philosophy" title="Doctor of Philosophy">PhD</a> (2001) degrees from Cambridge.<sup id="cite_ref-G&C_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-G&C-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sujit_Sivasundaram&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sivasundaram joined <a href="/wiki/Gonville_and_Caius_College,_Cambridge" title="Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge">Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge</a> in 2001 as a <a href="/wiki/Research_fellow" title="Research fellow">research fellow</a> before becoming a <a href="/wiki/Lecturer" title="Lecturer">lecturer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ST080516_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ST080516-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He has been a <a href="/wiki/Visiting_professor" class="mw-redirect" title="Visiting professor">visiting professor</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Ecole_des_Hautes_Etudes_en_Sciences_Sociales" class="mw-redirect" title="Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales">Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales</a> and a visiting senior research fellow at the Asia Research Institute of the <a href="/wiki/National_University_of_Singapore" title="National University of Singapore">National University of Singapore</a> and the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Sydney" title="University of Sydney">University of Sydney</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FoH_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FoH-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He taught south Asian and imperial history at the <a href="/wiki/London_School_of_Economics" title="London School of Economics">London School of Economics</a> between 2008 and 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Between 2015 and 2017 he was Sackler Caird Fellow at the <a href="/wiki/National_Maritime_Museum" title="National Maritime Museum">National Maritime Museum</a>, Greenwich.<sup id="cite_ref-FoH_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FoH-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-G&C_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-G&C-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was director of the Centre for South Asian Studies, Cambridge and director of graduate studies at the Faculty of History, Cambridge.<sup id="cite_ref-FoH_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FoH-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is currently a <a href="/wiki/Fellow" title="Fellow">fellow</a> and professor of world history at Gonville and Caius College.<sup id="cite_ref-FoH_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FoH-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He supervises MPhil and PhD students of world and imperial history.<sup id="cite_ref-FoH_1-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FoH-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Sivasundaram was awarded the <a href="/wiki/Philip_Leverhulme_Prize" title="Philip Leverhulme Prize">Philip Leverhulme Prize</a> for medieval, early modern and modern history in 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-FoH_1-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FoH-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-G&C_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-G&C-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was a fellow and council member of the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Historical_Society" title="Royal Historical Society">Royal Historical Society</a> (RHS).<sup id="cite_ref-FoH_1-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FoH-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-G&C_6-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-G&C-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He delivered the 2019 RHS Prothero Lecture.<sup id="cite_ref-FoH_1-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FoH-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was co-editor of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Historical_Journal" title="The Historical Journal">The Historical Journal</a></i> and was associate editor of the <i><a href="/wiki/Journal_of_British_Studies" title="Journal of British Studies">Journal of British Studies</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-FoH_1-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FoH-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-G&C_6-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-G&C-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is on the <a href="/wiki/Editorial_board" title="Editorial board">editorial boards</a> of <i>History Australia</i>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_International_History_Review" title="The International History Review">The International History Review</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Medical_History_(journal)" title="Medical History (journal)">Medical History</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-FoH_1-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FoH-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He won the 2021 <a href="/wiki/Awards_of_the_British_Academy#The_British_Academy_Book_Prize_for_Global_Cultural_Understanding" title="Awards of the British Academy">British Academy Book Prize for Global Cultural Understanding</a> for <i>Waves Across the South</i>. His prize citation noted that the book was 'a riot of ingenuity, a truly powerful and new history of revolutions and empires, re-imagined through the environmental lens of the sea.'<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He is a member of the Editorial Board for <i><a href="/wiki/Past_%26_Present_(journal)" title="Past & Present (journal)">Past & Present</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was elected a <a href="/wiki/Fellow_of_the_British_Academy" title="Fellow of the British Academy">Fellow of the British Academy</a> in 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Works">Works</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sujit_Sivasundaram&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Works"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sivasundaram has written numerous books and articles including: </p> <ul><li><i>Nature and the Godly Empire: Science and Evangelical Mission in the Pacific, 1795-1850</i> (2005, <a href="/wiki/Cambridge_University_Press" title="Cambridge University Press">Cambridge University Press</a>; <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780521188883" title="Special:BookSources/9780521188883">9780521188883</a>, <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0521188881" title="Special:BookSources/0521188881">0521188881</a>, <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780521848367" title="Special:BookSources/9780521848367">9780521848367</a>, <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0521848369" title="Special:BookSources/0521848369">0521848369</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-FoH_1-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FoH-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-G&C_6-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-G&C-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Science, Race and Imperialism</i> ed. with Marwa Elshakry in <i>Victorian Science and Literature</i>, Vol 6, eds. Bernard Lightman and Gowan Dawson (2012, <a href="/wiki/Pickering_%26_Chatto_Publishers" title="Pickering & Chatto Publishers">Pickering & Chatto Publishers</a>; <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781848930926" title="Special:BookSources/9781848930926">9781848930926</a>, <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1848930925" title="Special:BookSources/1848930925">1848930925</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-FoH_1-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FoH-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-G&C_6-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-G&C-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Islanded: Britain, Sri Lanka and the Bounds of an Indian Ocean Colony</i> (2013, <a href="/wiki/University_of_Chicago_Press" title="University of Chicago Press">University of Chicago Press</a>; 2014, <a href="/wiki/Oxford_University_Press" title="Oxford University Press">Oxford University Press</a>, Delhi; <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780198096245" title="Special:BookSources/9780198096245">9780198096245</a>, <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0198096240" title="Special:BookSources/0198096240">0198096240</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-FoH_1-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FoH-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-G&C_6-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-G&C-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Oceanic Histories</i> ed. with David Armitage and Alison Bashford (2017, Cambridge University Press; <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781108423182" title="Special:BookSources/9781108423182">9781108423182</a>, <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1108423183" title="Special:BookSources/1108423183">1108423183</a>, <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781108434829" title="Special:BookSources/9781108434829">9781108434829</a>, <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1108434827" title="Special:BookSources/1108434827">1108434827</a>)</li> <li><i>Waves Across the South</i> (2020, <a href="/wiki/HarperCollins" title="HarperCollins">HarperCollins</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-FoH_1-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FoH-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>'Materialities in the Making of World Histories: South Asia and the South Pacific' in <i>Oxford Handbook of History and Material Culture: World Perspectives</i> ed. by Ivan Gaskell and Sarah Carter<sup id="cite_ref-FoH_1-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FoH-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sujit_Sivasundaram&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-FoH-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FoH_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FoH_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FoH_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FoH_1-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FoH_1-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FoH_1-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FoH_1-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FoH_1-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FoH_1-8"><sup><i><b>i</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FoH_1-9"><sup><i><b>j</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FoH_1-10"><sup><i><b>k</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FoH_1-11"><sup><i><b>l</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FoH_1-12"><sup><i><b>m</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FoH_1-13"><sup><i><b>n</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FoH_1-14"><sup><i><b>o</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FoH_1-15"><sup><i><b>p</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FoH_1-16"><sup><i><b>q</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FoH_1-17"><sup><i><b>r</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/directory/sps20@cam.ac.uk">"Professor Sujit Sivasundaram"</a>. 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