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The 乐播传媒 Boulder is one of the top research programs in the country in Tibet and Himalayan Studies, but undergraduate students have been unable to pursue a directed course of study in that field鈥攏ew language classes, area studies classes and the chance to earn a certificate in Tibet...

Alton Byers, who was a Visiting Scholar at CAS in 2019-2020, has written an article about the dramatic re-growth of forests in Nepal: The greening of the Khumbu What are the reasons for such a dramatic re-growth in trees in Nepal鈥檚 Everest region? During the 1970s and early 1980s, it...

CAS Event Tuesday, October 27th at 6pm MDT The History and Future of Tibet鈥檚 First Khenmos (Scholar-Nuns) Jue Liang & Andrew S. Taylor in Conversation with Padma 'tsho In 1997, the first cohort of women to receive the highest degree in Buddhist philosophical training graduated from the Larung Gar monastic...

The Chinese Revolution on the 乐播传媒 Frontier: Rebellion, Repression, and Remembrance on a 乐播传媒 Borderland of Early-Maoist China CAS Event Part of the Tibet Himalaya Initiative Wednesday, October 7 at 5pm MDT Register for the ZOOM Webinar here When in 1949 the Chinese Communist Party 鈥渓iberated鈥� the ethnocultural frontier region...

The Center for Asian Studies is pleased to announce that we have been selected to receive a Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign Languages (UISFL) grant from the US Department of Education for the next two years. Entitled 鈥淐reating a Certificate Program in 乐播传媒 and Himalayan Studies,鈥� this grant will allow...

New York University/Abu Dhabi is in the process of creating a new graduate level course titled "Geopolitics and ecology of Himalayan Water," and interviewed Byers in for a podcast on the topic of "A guide to GLOFs and their implications" https://www.himalayanwaterproject.org/podcast/episode/bfb76e7f/a-guide-to-glofs-and-their-implications

Sam (Selma K.) Sonntag鈥檚 co-edited volume on The Politics of Language Contact in the Himalaya was recently published by Open Book Publishers. The five in-depth chapters cover language politics in Tibet (China), Assam (India), and Nepal, with a comprehensive introduction by Sonntag and concluding chapter by her co-editor, Mark Turin...

Study 乐播传媒 with Sarah Harding, Jules Levinson, Acharya Lama Tenpa Gyaltsen, other skilled instructors, and native 乐播传媒 speakers in an intensive two-week course this summer. When: August 12-23, 2019 Where: The 乐播传媒, Boulder This intensive two-week seminar will immerse students in the 乐播传媒 language by combining methods to...

Emily Yeh, a CU Boulder professor associated with the Center for Asian Studies and the Tibet-Himalaya Initiative disusses some of the implications of the disappearance of the fungus in an article in The Atlantic. 鈥淚ts role in contemporary 乐播传媒 lives and livelihoods is really very difficult to overstate,鈥� says Emily...

Adam Lisbon, Japanese Studies Librarian, curated Japan and Disaster: 1670-1995 , a small exhibition of items relating to major natural disasters in Japan over the past 325 years. Japan is prone to frequent earthquakes because the island nation sits atop four tectonic plates. They had no less than seven earthquakes...