Expertise, Labour and Mobility in Nepal’s Post-Conflict, Post-Disaster Reconstruction
My talk at the University of British Columbia, hosted by The Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies as part of their Wall Scholar Speaker Series.
Audio presentation of Nepali Canadian diaspora community response to 2015 earthquakes
My presentation on Nepali Canadian community responses to the 2015 earthquakes in Nepal.
Restructuring Life: Political, Social, and Material Transformation in post-conflict, post-disaster Nepal
My talk at the International Institute for Asian Studies based in Leiden, Netherlands.
Restructuring Life: Agencies and Infrastructures in Nepal’s Post-Conflict, Post-Disaster State of Transformation
My talk at University of California-Berkeley, hosted by the Institute for South Asia Studies.
Interview about UBC Himalaya Program’s Nepali and Tibetan language courses with the UBC Centre for Teaching, Learning, and Technology.
I reflect on the goals, impacts, and successes of Himalaya Program’s intensive two-week Nepali and Tibetan language courses.
Press Release about SSHRC award and project “Expertise, Labour and Mobility in Nepal’s Post Conflict, Post-Disaster Reconstruction: Construction, Finance and Law as Domains of Social Transformation”
“Wall Scholar Sara Shneiderman has been awarded a three-year Partnership Development Grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) to assemble an international network of scholars, academic institutions, and non-profit organizations that are currently engaged with Nepal’s reconstruction after its devastating 2015 earthquakes. The partnership aims to build research capacity in Canada and […]
Restructuring Life: Citizenship, Territory, and Religiosity in Nepal’s State of Transformation
My talk at the University of Colorado-Boulder, hosted by the Tibet Himalaya Initiative and Center for Asian Studies.
Book event in Kathmandu, Nepal co-sponsored by Social Science Baha and the Fulbright Commission
Audio recording of book launch event for “Rituals of Ethnicity: Thangmi Identities Between Nepal and India” co-sponsored by Social Science Baha and the Fulbright Commission in Nepal on August 24, 2015. The presentation is followed by comments from Janak Rai, Sambriddhi Kharel, Suren Thami and Sukh Bir Thami.
Podcast interview about “Rituals of Ethnicity” on New Books in South Asia, New Books Network
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Video Proceedings from the Himalayan Connections workshop
Video proceedings from the March 2013 Himalayan Connections workshop at Yale that I co-convened with Andrew Quintman (Yale Religious Studies). I give the opening remarks in the first video. http://himalayanconnections2013.commons.yale.edu/workshop-report/