Modern Tibetan Studies Lecture "An Evening with Shidé Nyima ཞི་བདེ་ཉི་མ།: The Tibetan Comedian, Poet, Actor, and Filmmaker Talks About his Work" Shidé Nyima, Actor, Writer, and Filmmaker 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM International Affairs Building, Room 918 No registration required. … [Read more...]
“Land Evictions and New Uyghur Elites in Kashgar: Transformation, Power Dynamics and Contemporary Xinjiang”
Modern Tibetan Studies Lecture "Land Evictions and New Uyghur Elites in Kashgar: Transformation, Power Dynamics and Contemporary Xinjiang" Alessandra Cappelletti, American University of Rome 4:15 PM - 5:45 PM International Affairs Building, Room 1219 No registration required. Co-sponsored by the Harriman Institute and the Inner Asia Curricular Development Project … [Read more...]
“The Colonial Practices of the Postcolonial State: China in Tibet, India in Kashmir”
Modern Tibetan Studies Lecture "The Colonial Practices of the Postcolonial State: China in Tibet, India in Kashmir" Dibyesh Anand, University of Westminster 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM International Affairs Building, Room 918 Co-sponsored by the Modern Tibetan Studies Program, the India China Institute at the New School, and the Inner Asia Curricular Development Project … [Read more...]
“American Travelers in Central Asia, 1870-1930s: Visual Documenting of Nomadic Culture”
Modern Tibetan Studies Lecture "American Travelers in Central Asia, 1870-1930s: Visual Documenting of Nomadic Culture" Saule Satayeva, Central Archive of Kazakhstan for Film, Photography and Sound Moderated by Ying Qian, Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures, Columbia University 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM International Affairs Building, Room … [Read more...]
“The Tibetan Monastery and Local Communities Today”
Modern Tibetan Studies Lecture "The Tibetan Monastery and Local Communities Today" Khenpo Jamyang, Lama, Larung Gar Monastic Academy; Founder, Byams brtse (Loving Kindness Charitable Foundation) Moderated by Dominique Townsend, Assistant Director of Interpretation and Engagement, Rubin Museum of Art 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM International Affairs Building, Room … [Read more...]
