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The Tenth Karmapa and Tibet’s Turbulent 17th Century Conference

The International conference The Tenth Karmapa and Tibet’s Turbulent 17th Century will explore different aspects of Choying Dorje’s life, art, and the tumultuous times in which he lived. Some of the world’s most accomplished academics in the field will be taking part in the conference November 9—11, 2012. These include Director of the Amnye Machen Institute Tashi Tsering, researcher in Tibetan Studies and former Director of Research in history and anthropology at the National Center of Scientific Research, Paris, Samten Karmay, Professor of Tibetan and Himalayan Studies at Harvard University Leonard van der Kuijp,Vice-President of the Yunnan Academy of Social Sciences Yang Fuquan, Associate Professor of Central Eurasian Studies at Indiana University Elliot Sperling, Adjunct Researcher at Monash Asia Institute David Templeman, Professor and head of Tibetan Studies at the National Institute of Oriental Languages and Civilizations in Paris Heather Stoddard, lecturer in Tibetan language and poetry at Indiana University Gedun Rabsal, and Rubin Museum of Art curators Karl Debreczeny,Christian Luczanits and David Jackson.

 











When: Fri., Nov. 9, 2012 - Sun., Nov. 11, 2012 at All Day
Where: Rubin Museum of Art
150 W. 17th St.
212-620-5000
Price: $35
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The International conference The Tenth Karmapa and Tibet’s Turbulent 17th Century will explore different aspects of Choying Dorje’s life, art, and the tumultuous times in which he lived. Some of the world’s most accomplished academics in the field will be taking part in the conference November 9—11, 2012. These include Director of the Amnye Machen Institute Tashi Tsering, researcher in Tibetan Studies and former Director of Research in history and anthropology at the National Center of Scientific Research, Paris, Samten Karmay, Professor of Tibetan and Himalayan Studies at Harvard University Leonard van der Kuijp,Vice-President of the Yunnan Academy of Social Sciences Yang Fuquan, Associate Professor of Central Eurasian Studies at Indiana University Elliot Sperling, Adjunct Researcher at Monash Asia Institute David Templeman, Professor and head of Tibetan Studies at the National Institute of Oriental Languages and Civilizations in Paris Heather Stoddard, lecturer in Tibetan language and poetry at Indiana University Gedun Rabsal, and Rubin Museum of Art curators Karl Debreczeny,Christian Luczanits and David Jackson.

 

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