Upcoming Events
- Beyond Resistance: Tibetans and ethnic minority place-making in the contemporary Chinese CityAs part of China’s continued transformation into an urban society, the contemporary Tibetan Plateau is becoming increasingly urbanized
- New Views on Tibet's Linguistic DiversityResearch on Tibet’s linguistic diversity in the West dates back to at least the mid-nineteenth century. However, a surge in descriptive and documentary linguistics in the twenty-first century has radically
- Tenzin Dickie is a poet, writer and translator. Her work has appeared in Cultural Anthropology, The Washington Post online, Words Without Borders and Modern Poetry in Translation, among other places,
- Ethnopolitics and the Chinese City: Urbanizing Tibetans during the era of Commodity HousingThis talk explores how China's urbanization program is recasting the politics of place in the largest city on the Tibetan Plateau,
- Tsering Shakya will visit CU Boulder to deliver a lecture titled "From Remote to Visiable: The 13th Dalai Lama and the Transition to Modernity in Tibet".Dr. Shakya holds the Canadian Research Chair in Religion and Contemporary
- Please join us for a talk with Yuan Hao and Yuan Fei, Bhuddist nuns who studied at Larung Gar Buddhist Academy (བླ་རུང་ལྔ་རིག་ནང་བསྟན་སློབ་གླིང་།) with Khenpo Sodargye Rinpoche. They will share their experiences at Larung Gar, from decisions to
- Please join us as Dorje Dolma talks about her new book Yak Girl: Growing Up in the Remote Dolpo Region of Nepal!Wednesday, January 31, 2018; 5 p.m.Humanities 250Dorje Dolma was born in the remote Dolpo region of
- Pasang Yangjee Sherpa is an anthropologist from the Everest region in Nepal. She was a Lecturer in the Department of Anthropology at the Pennsylvania State University (2013-2015), and the postdoctoral fellow for the Sacred
- Charles Ramble (Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, Paris) will visit CU Boulder to deliver a lecture on "Tibetan Sacred Landscape: Its Magical Creatures and Where to Find Them."The lecture will take place at 7pm on Thursday, August 31st in the
- In conjunction with Himalayan Studies Conference V, taking place at CU Boulder September 1-4th, Norlin Library will host an exhibit, Mustang in Black and White, featuring photographs by Kevin Bubriski from the Mustang region of Nepal.The photographs