The GRITH Fall 2025 Online Lecture Series titled “Tibet in Canada/ Canada on Tibet” features six lectures of scholars either from Canada or currently based in Canada doing their research on Tibet and/or the Himalayas.
From October 17 onwards, please join us for lectures on Fridays at 12:30 pm EST via Zoom:
https://ulaval.zoom.us/j/8892424519?pwd=TFBKS3ZmRFppZmVNWUZJaXBpR1djQT09.
Program:
| October 17, 2025 | Amrita Gurung (Concordia University) Stories of Connection, Place and Belonging: A Reflexive Account of “Knowledge Seeking” Migrant |
| October 31, 2025 | Sarah Richardson (University of Toronto) Making Sense of a Tibetan Art Collection: The Tibetan Art at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto |
| November 14, 2025 | Khando Langri (Stanford University) That Which Moves Us: Tibetan Refugee Sweater Selling, Emotions and (Im)mobility along Indian Roads |
| November 17, 2025 | John Leavitt (Université de Montréal) The Ideologies of the First Publications on Central Himalayan Oral Traditions (1876–1894) |
December 5, 2025
| Nicolas Bommarito (Simon Fraser University) & Sonam Chusang (The University of British Columbia) སྣང་ས་འོད་འབུམ་གྱི་རྣམ་པར་ཐར་བའི་ཐབས་ལམ་གླེང་བ། / On Nangsa Wobum’s Path to Liberation |
| December 12, 2025 | Pasang Yangjee Sherpa (The University of British Columbia) TBA |