Spotlight Tibet
- The Department of Religious Studies is pleased to announce a new course in Asian Studies:RLST 3820: Buddhist Ritual and Art with Dr. Ariana MakiSpring 2015 | MWF 3:00-3:50pm in Humanities 1B80Beginning with the life of the Buddha, this course will
- CU Geography Professor and Chair Emily Yeh recently finished a book on the recent development efforts in Tibet by the PRC. On Friday, October 24, she will give a public presentation on this book in a talk by the same title, Taming Tibet:
- Next week, the Center for Asian Studies is pleased to collaborate with the Tsadra "Translation and Transmission" Conference to bring Andrew Quintman of Yale University to ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ on Wednesday, October 1, to deliver a lecture on "The Making of
- Professor Padmatso of Southwest Nationalities University and Holly Gayley of the CU Religious Studies Department are co-presenting the first Luncheon Series lecture of the Fall 2014 semester, entitled "Non-Violence as a Shifting Signifier on
- This article was originally published in the University of Colorado Arts and Sciences Magazine. To read the full article, please click here.Belly up to a bar, drop by a café, or sit down at a bus stop and mention Tibet in most any American city,
- Emily Yeh, Associate Professor of Geography at CU, will be at Innisfree Poetry Bookstore & Cafe on the Hill on Wednesday, February 12 at 7:00 p.m. to talk about her new book, Taming Tibet: Landscape Transformation and the Gift of
- The first Luncheon Series talk of the year will be on Thursday, January 30. Marcus Perman of the Tsadra Foundation will discuss the culture of books in Tibet.In the context of written documents, if you ask the question, "what is sacred?" you get
- The first Luncheon Series talk of the year will be on Thursday, January 30. Marcus Perman of the Tsadra Foundation will discuss the culture of books in Tibet.In the context of written documents, if you ask the question, "what is sacred?" you get
- The collaboration on a Buddhist Studies lecture series—between the University of Colorado and Naropa University—got off to a wonderful start on Thursday, October 17th. Janet Gyatso from Harvard University spent the day visiting both institutions and
- On Friday, November 15, Brot Coburn, author of The Vast Unknown, will give a presentation at CU. Coburn will contextualize the first American ascent of Mt. Everest in 1963, the topic of his book, within the Cold War; discuss many of the unique