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Astrid Hovden

Førsteamanuensis - Religionsvitenskap
Bilde av Astrid Hovden
Rom PAM 342
Brukernavn
Besøksadresse Niels Henrik Abels vei 36 P. A. Munchs hus 0371 Oslo
Postadresse Postboks 1010 Blindern 0315 Oslo

Faglige interesser

  • Buddhisme
  • Tibetansk religion
  • Religion og økologi
  • Klima og miljø-forvaltning i Tibet og Himalaya
  • Religion og økonomi
  • Sosialhistorie
  • Religion og politikk
  • Religiøs endring
  • Pilegrimstradisjoner i Tibet og Himalaya
  • Tibetansk buddhistiske kloster
  • Asiatiske religionar
  • Religionsantropologi
  • Religionsvitskapleg teori og metode

Undervisning

Bakgrunn

  • Førsteamanuensis i religionsvitenskap, UiO 2025-
  • Førsteamanuensis i religionsvitenskap, UiT 2019-2025
  • Postdoc, UiO 2018-19
  • Førsteamanuensis i religionsvitenskap (vikar), UiT 2018
  • Førstelektor i religionsvitenskap (vikar), UiO 2017
  • Programkoordinator Nettverk for universitetssamarbeid Tibet-Norge 2016-17
  • Koordinator IATS konferansen, UiB 2015-16
  • PhD religionsvitskap / Tibet-studier, UiO 2016
  • Cand. Philol. religionsvitskap, UiB 2006

Priser

Asianettverkets pris for beste MA/Hovedfagsoppgave 2006
 

Emneord: Religionsvitenskap, Religionshistorie, Buddhisme, Tibet, Himalaya, Nepal, Religion og økologi, Ritualer

Publikasjoner

  • Kropáček, Jan & Hovden, Astrid (2024). The Role of Natural Hazards and Socio-Cultural Factors in Shaping the History of Settlement Locations in the Limi Valley, North-West Nepal. I Kalvoda, Jan & Novotná, Eva (Red.), The Nature of Geomorphological Hazards in the Nepal Himalaya. Springer. ISSN 9783031584206. s. 359–374. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-58421-3_11. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Diemberger, Hildegard G.M. & Hovden, Astrid (2022). People of the Cryosphere: a Cross-Regional, Cross-Disciplinary Approach to Icescapes in a Changing Climate. I Ulturgasheva, Olga & Bodenhorn, Barbara (Red.), Risky Futures: Climate, Geopolitics and Local Realities in the Uncertain Circumpolar North. Berghahn Books. ISSN 9781800735934. s. 148–175. doi: 10.3167/9781800735934. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid & Havnevik, Hanna (2021). Balancing the Sacred Landscape: Environmental Management in Limi, North-Western Nepal. I Kuyakanon, Riamsara; Diemberger, Hildegard G.M. & Sneath, David (Red.), Cosmopolitical Ecologies Across Asia: Places and Practices of Power in Changing Environments. Routledge. ISSN 9780367477363. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Diemberger, Hildegard G.M.; Hovden, Astrid & Yeh, Emily T. (2015). The honour of the snow-mountains is the snow: Tibetan livelihoods in a changing climate. I Huggel, Christian; Carey, Mark; Clague, John J. & Kääb, Andreas (Red.), The High-Mountain Cryosphere: Environmental Changes and Human Risks. Cambridge University Press. ISSN 9781107065840. s. 249–271. doi: 10.1017/cbo9781107588653.014. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Kropacek, J.; Neckel, N.; Tyrna, B.; Holzer, N.; Hovden, Astrid & Gourmelen, Noel [Vis alle 9 forfattere av denne artikkelen] (2015). Repeated glacial lake outburst flood threatening the oldest Buddhist monastery in north-western Nepal. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences. ISSN 1561-8633. 15(10), s. 2425–2437. doi: 10.5194/nhess-15-2425-2015. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2013). Who were the sponsors? Reflections on recruitment and ritual economy in three Himalayan village monasteries. I Ramble, Charles; Schwieger, Peter & Travers, Alice (Red.), Tibetans who Escaped the Historian's Net: Studies in the Social History of Tibetan Societies. Vajra Publications. ISSN 9789937623100. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2011). Ritualised memories: Maintenance of the Saga Dawa festival tradition in contemporary Lhasa. I Tuttle, Gray (Red.), Mapping the Modern in Tibet. International Institute for Tibetan and Buddhist Studies GmbH. ISSN 9783038091110. s. 327–352. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv

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  • Hovden, Astrid (2026). Cultural and environmental heritage in Limi: thoughts on its challenges and political relevance. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2025). What does Buddhism have to do with it? Local responses to climate change in north-west Nepal. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Otto, Marco; Kropáček, Jan; Hovden, Astrid; Meier, Fred; Gentsch, Thomas & Scherer, Dieter (2025). Seven Years in Nepal: High-Altitude (5350 m a.s.l.) Automatic Weather Station at Halji (Nepal) for Snow Height and Air Temperature Data (2018-2025) to Support GLOF Risk Assessment. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2024). Changing climate and connectivities in the Nepal Himalayas. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid; Kuyakanon, Riamsara; Havnevik, Hanna; Thorsdalen, Sissel & Seim, Runhild (2022). Changing climate and communities in high places and icy spaces. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid & Lama, Rinchen Loden (2022). Water, women and work: reflections on gendered responses to environmental and climatic change in Limi, Nepal. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Havnevik, Hanna; Kuyakanon, Riamsara; Hovden, Astrid & Diemberger, Hildegard G.M. (2022). Contribution (with seven other international scholars) during Roundtable: Changing climate in Tibetan, Himalayan and Mongolian regions: adaptive strategies in dynamic social, ecological and cosmological landscapes. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Kropáček, Jan & Hovden, Astrid (2021). Relocations of settlements in Limi Valley in Humla driven by natural hazards in the context of a changing climate? Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2019). Continuity and changes in environmental decision-making in a Himalayan border community. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2019). Hva betyr religion for klimaet i Himalaya? Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2019). Can Buddhism contribute to climate change adaptation in Nepal? Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2019). Environmental management in the new municipalities in Nepal – conflicting or complementing systems? Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2019). Introductory talk: Environmental management in a changing climate - communicating local perspectives from the Kailash Sacred Landscape. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2018). Fieldwork case study I: Limi, Nepal. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2018). Digital tools and outputs. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Havnevik, Hanna & Hovden, Astrid (2018). Himalayan connections: melting glaciers, sacred landscapes and mobile technologies in a changing climate. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2017). Melting glaciers, religious authorities and new connectivities in Himalayan communities. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2017). Between village and monastery: a historical ethnography of a Tibetan Buddhist community in north-western Nepal. PhD thesis resumé. Études Mongoles & Sibériennes, Centrasiatiques & Tibétaines. ISSN 0766-5075. 48. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2016). Stolte buddhister. [Journal]. Morgenbladet, Doktoren svarer. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2016). Monastic Recruitment, Household Organisation, and New Networks of Patronage in a Himalayan Frontier Community. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2016). Patronage, Monastic Recruitment and Household Organisation in a Himalayan Community. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2014). Five Hundred Years of Flood Management – Environmental Adaption Strategies in a Community in the Nepal Himalayas. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2013). Rinchen Sangpo og den andre spreiinga av buddhismen i Tibet – sett frå Limi, Nepal. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2013). Coping with floods: changing environmental adaptation strategies in a community in the Nepal Himalayas. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2013). Who were the sponsors? Reflections on recruitment and ritual economy in three Himalayan village monasteries. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2013). Seminar on Academic Writing and Study Techniques. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2013). Paying the monk tax: Reflections on recruitment and ritual economy in Himalayan village monasteries. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2013). Still paying bod khral and mon khral: Taxes and community obligations in a Himalayan village. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Ohrvik, Ane & Hovden, Astrid (2012). Erfaringer med å søke og gjennomføre phd-prosjekter. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2012). Ethical considerations in ethnographic fieldwork – experiences from Nepal. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2011). If this is what a small glacial lake flood can do, imagine a big one. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2011). Rituals of Rinchenling - preliminary results from fieldwork in Limi, northwestern Nepal. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2011). Himalayan village caught between culture and nature. [Internet]. BBC News. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2010). Tibetanske festival- og pilegrimstradisjonar: Feiring av Saga Dawa og Drugpa Tseshi festivalane i dagens Lhasa. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2009). Omgrepet "stad" som analytisk kategori i religionsvitskapen. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2009). Seminar in academic writing. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2007). Celebrating festivals, negotiating memories: A study of the Drugpa Tseshi tradition in Lhasa. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2007). Vidareføring av tibetanske pilegrimstradisjonar i dagens Lhasa. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2006). Ritualised memories: Maintenance of the Saga Dawa festival tradition in contemporary Lhasa. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Amatya, Serena; Basnet, Sunayana; Kunwar, Sushmita; Pasakhala, Binaya; Rana, Pradyumna & Hovden, Astrid [Vis alle 8 forfattere av denne artikkelen] (2020). Proceedings of the workshop on Environmental management in a changing climate Communicating local perspectives from the Kailash Sacred Landscape 30 September – 1 October 2019. ICIMOD. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2016). Between village and monastery. A historical ethnography of a Tibetan Buddhist community in north-western Nepal. Universitetet i Oslo. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv
  • Hovden, Astrid (2006). Ritual, place and memory: maintenance of religious festival traditions in contemporary Lhasa. Universitetet i Bergen. Fulltekst i vitenarkiv

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Publisert 5. des. 2025 11:24 - Sist endret 3. juli 2026 10:06