Showing posts with label Tibet. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tibet. Show all posts

Thursday, March 22, 2012

POSTPONED -- Carole McGranahan's lecture scheduled today

The TSSA lecture by Carole McGranahan scheduled today has been POSTPONED due to a flight cancellation. We will reschedule it in late April. We apologize for any inconvenience. 

Tibetan Studies Student Association


Tibetan Studies Student Association Lecture Series PresentsCarole McGranahan
Associate Professor of Anthropology and History
University of Colorado, Boulder
Mao in Tibetan Disguise:
History, Excessive Truths, and Ethnographic Theory

Woodburn Hall
  Room 009
Thursday, March 22, 2012
6 – 8 p.m.

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Mao in Tibetan Disguise: History, Excessive Truths, and Ethnographic Theory by Carole McGranahan talk on Thursday

Tibetan Studies Student Association Lecture Series PresentsCarole McGranahan
Associate Professor of Anthropology and History
University of Colorado, Boulder
Mao in Tibetan Disguise:
History, Excessive Truths, and Ethnographic Theory

Woodburn Hall
  Room 009
Thursday, March 22, 2012
6 – 8 p.m.

Thursday, February 16, 2012

Tibetan Studies Student Association lecture event

Tibet in Print:
A History of Minority Magazines and Journals
in the People's Republic of China, the Tibetan Case
Indiana Memorial Union
Redbud Room
Friday, February 17, 2012
5:30 – 7 p.m.

Pema Bhum, Director of Latse Contemporary Tibetan Cultural Library in New York City, is a highly respected figure in the world of Tibetan literature. He holds an M.A. in Tibetan Literature and Language from Northwest Nationalities University in Lanzhou, Gansu Province, P.R. China, where he also taught as an associate professor of Tibetan literature. He was a visiting assistant professor of Tibetan language at Indiana University from 1994 to 1997. He co-founded the Amnye Machen Institute, the newspaperDmangs gtso (Democracy), and the literary magazine Ljang gzhon (Jangshon). His memoirs of the Cultural Revolution have been translated under the title Six Stars with a Crooked Neck in 2001, with a sequel Dran tho rdo ring ma (Stone Pillar Memoirs) in 2007.
Refreshments will be served.
Sponsored by:IU Student Board
Central Eurasian Studies Department
History Department 

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Tibetan Studies Student Association Presents: Pema Tsewang Shastri

March 25, 2011
IMU Dogwood Room, 5pm
Pema Tsewang Shastri, a Fullbright scholar from Harvard, received his M.A. in Political Science from H.P. University, India.  He taught and worked as principal for Tibetan Children’s Village in India and as Principle and Administrator for Dolma Ling Nunnery Institute of Buddhist Dialectics, Dharamsala, India.  Currently, an editor of Wisdom Publications in Boston, Pema Tsewang has authored several novels, including Cold West and Warm East & Sweet and Sour Taste of Life, and a book of poetry, A Garland of Imaginations.

Pema will be speaking about his experience as an educator, and editor, and an author.  Please join us THIS FRIDAY!!