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Tsering Shakya will visit ���񱦵� 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 ���񱦵� 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 ���񱦵� 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

Please join us for a film screening of Castaway Man, a film by the acclaimed filmmaker Kesang Tseten. The screening will take place at 6:30pm on Thursday, April 20th in Hellems 201. A Director Q&A with Kesang Tseten, through Skype, will follow

Please join us for a lecture by Jacob Dalton, Khyentse Foundation Distinguished University Professor in Tibetan Buddhism at UC Berkeley, for a lecture on "Evoking Enlightenment: The Rise of Poetic Language in Early Tantric Ritual." Co-hosted by the

Tibet Himalaya Initiative and ���񱦵� Department of Geography are co-hosting Geographer Dinesh Paudel on Friday, March 24 at 3:30pm in Guggenheim 205. Dinesh Paudel is an Assistant Professor in the Sustainable Development Department at

Alessandro Rippa completed his doctorate in Social Anthropology at the University of Aberdeen with a thesis on the Karakoram Highway and China-Pakistan cross-border interactions. He is currently a postdoctoral fellow at LMU Munich, part of the ERC