From the editors of Asian Highlands Perspectives (G. Roche and C.K. Stuart): The editors of Asian Highlands Perspectives are pleased to announce the publication of our latest volume (#36), titled Mapping the Monguor. Nearly ten years in...
For some ten years, my work has focused on border politics and identity, ethnicity and state-society relations in China, giving rise to intensive fieldwork in the Gyalrong region of Sichuan province. These issues are...
Property in Tibetan Societies: Ownership, Transfer, Confiscation 15 and 16 December 2014 Paris The French-German (ANR/DFG) research programme “Social History of Tibetan Societies, 17th to 20th Centuries” announces a 2-day conference at...
International conference: The Many Faces of Ling Gesar / Destins divers de l’épopée de Gesar de Ling. Homage to Rolf A. Stein. Collège de France, Paris, 27-28 Oct. 2014
organised by Social Science Baha, Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies, Britain-Nepal Academic Council & Centre for Himalayan Studies-CNRS CALL FOR PAPERS The Fourth Annual Kathmandu Conference on Nepal and the Himalaya 22-24 July,...
Ramirez, Philippe. People of the margins: Across ethnic boundaries in North-East India. Guwahati: Spectrum, 2014. spectrumpublications.ghy@gmail.com, 16€, 20$, 15£, 680 INR. North-East India’s cultural landscape might be considered as both more complex and more...
The ERC-funded project “Territories, communities, and exchanges in Kham Sino-Tibetan Borderlands” announces a public workshop in Villejuif, convened by Stéphane Gros, at the Center for Himalayan Studies (CNRS), on 16 December 2013: Nicolas SihléNicolas...
When the Taxman Cometh: Tax, Corvée and Community Obligations in Tibetan Societies 6 and 7 December 2013 Fontainebleau The French-German (ANR/DFG) research programme “Social History of Tibetan Societies, 17th to 20th Centuries” announces...
The interdisciplinary workshop “Himalayan Connections: Disciplines, Geographies, Trajectories”, convened by Andrew Quintman (Religious Studies) and Sara Shneiderman (Anthropology), both Yale faculty members as well as core members of the Yale Himalaya Initiative, was held...
Appel à communications : Trichologie tibétaine. Les cheveux et leur traitement dans l’aire tibétaine Colloque de la Société Française d’Études du Monde Tibétain (SFEMT) (SFEMT) 28 mars 2014, Paris Les cheveux (et...
Symposium University of Vienna, Department of South Asian, Tibetan and Buddhist Studies, Seminar Room 1 24-25 May 2013 (Organization: Prof. Dr. Klaus-Dieter Mathes) This symposium is part of the larger research project (or “doctoral...
The French Society for Tibetan Studies (Société Française d’Études du Monde Tibétain / SFEMT, founded in 2012) is pleased to announce its first Doctoral students workshop in Tibetan studies (organized with support from the...
Une maîtrise de conférences intitulée ‘Initiation aux arts et à l’archéologie de la Haute-Asie‘ est ouverte à la IVe section de l’EPHE depuis novembre 2012. Les conférences traitent des interactions culturelles entre les mondes...
The interdisciplinary symposium, organized by the Dept. for Mongolian and Tibetan Studies of the University of Bonn, Germany, and sponsored by Fritz Thyssen Stiftung, will retrace how most of the South Himalayan region, once...
The Tulku Institution in Tibetan Buddhism: Past, Present and Future Prospects of the Reincarnation System The Himalayan Studies Program and Department of Theology and Religious Studies at the University of San Francisco are hosting a...
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