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Astrid Hovden

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PhD-project: "Rituals of Rinchenling: A study of reciprocal relations between monastery and village in Limi, north western Nepal"

Tags: History of Religion, Buddhism, Rituals, Nepal, Tibet

"Ritualised memories: Maintenance of the Saga Dawa festival tradition in contemporary Lhasa" in Mapping the Modern in Tibet, International Institute for Tibetan and Buddhist Studies, Vol. 12 (forthcoming), pp. 167-184.

"Floodinhumla" blog about the flood in Halji village, September 2011.

"Himalaya village caught between culture and nature" by Navin Singh Khadka on BBC News, 24 August 2011.

"If this is what a small glacial lake flood can do, imagine a big one" in Nepali Times, no. 564, 29 July, 2011.

"Celebrating festivals, negotiating memories – a study of the Drugpa Tseshi festival tradition in contemporary Lhasa." Proceedings from The Sixth Nordic Tibet Research Conference, Stockholm, 2007.

Ritual, place and memory: maintenance of religious festival traditions in contemporary Lhasa. Unpublished Cand. Philol. dissertation, University of Bergen, 2006.

Published Feb 24, 2011 02:24 PM - Last modified Oct 12, 2011 01:11 PM