Modern Tibetan Studies Event "Pema Tseden: Celebrating a Tibetan Voice - 'Old Dog'" Sunday, January 28, 2018 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Asia Society and Museum, 725 Park Avenue, New York, NY For tickets, please click here. A family on the Himalayan plains discovers their dog is worth a fortune, but selling it comes at a terrible price. The Tibetan nomad mastiff is an … [Read more...]
“Pema Tseden: Celebrating a Tibetan Voice – ‘The Search'”
Modern Tibetan Studies Event "Pema Tseden: Celebrating a Tibetan Voice - 'The Search'" Saturday, January 27, 2018 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Asia Society and Museum, 725 Park Avenue, New York, NY For tickets, please click here. A director, his assistant, and a businessman drive through the Amdo region of Tibet, scouring small villages to find actors for their adaptation of … [Read more...]
“Pema Tseden: Celebrating a Tibetan Voice – ‘The Silent Holy Stones'”
Modern Tibetan Studies Event "Pema Tseden: Celebrating a Tibetan Voice - 'The Silent Holy Stones'" Saturday, January 27, 2018 4:00 PM - 5:45 PM Asia Society and Museum, 725 Park Avenue, New York, NY For tickets, please click here. A 10-year-old Buddhist novice nicknamed “Little Lama” returns home from the remote Guwa monastery for the New Year celebration. After a … [Read more...]
“Social Mobility in the Tibetan Army”
Lecture "Social Mobility in the Tibetan Army" Alice Travers, Permanent Researcher at the French National Centre for Scientific Research Moderated by Gray Tuttle, Leila Hadley Luce Associate Professor of Modern Tibetan Studies, Columbia University Wednesday, March 28, 2018 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM International Affairs Building, Room 918 Alice Travers is a researcher … [Read more...]
“Tibeto-Mongol Relations and the Role of the Lama Zanabazar”
Lecture “Tibeto-Mongol Relations and the Role of the Lama Zanabazar” Agata Bareja-Starzynska, Head of the Department of Turkish Studies and Inner Asian Peoples, University of Warsaw Moderated by Gray Tuttle, Leila Hadley Luce Associate Professor of Modern Tibetan Studies, Columbia University Tuesday, January 23, 2018 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM International Affairs … [Read more...]
