Saturday, February 27, 2010 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Jetsün Kushok Chimey Luding was born into the prestigious Sakya Khön family, which was established in the 11th century by Khön Könchok Gyelpo. In the Sakya Khön family, the... read more
Saturday, January 30, 2010 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Scholar and writer Tseten Dorje will present his research on the culture, customs and cuisine of eleventh-century Tsongkha, an extensive region in contemporary Qinghai Province.... read more
Saturday, December 12, 2009 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Kadrung Nornang’s Rules for Formal Letter Writing was written in 1888 by Nornang Wangdü Tsering, a Chair-Secretary in the Tibetan government. The book is a comprehensive manual of... read more
Saturday, November 07, 2009 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Trace Foundation’s Latse Library unveils a unique collection of Tibetan stamps and correspondence from the first half of the 20th Century. Over one hundred items from three... read more
Saturday, October 03, 2009 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
This talk will explore the importance of medicine in Tibetan cultural history, and the ways in which it drew on Buddhist ideas but also was frequently at odds with the aims of... read more
Saturday, September 26, 2009 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
The talk focuses on the origin and growth of the mythical view of Tibet in the Western world. Travelogues, novels, fictional movies, and special events —which will be reviewed in... read more
Saturday, June 13, 2009 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Trace Foundation celebrates the release of the much-anticipated History of Amdo by author and scholar Hortsang Jigme. This 6-volume work is the result of nine years of careful... read more