Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

Benard ([em]Chinnamastā [/em]), a retired religion professor, delivers a deeply researched if dry group biography of six female Tibetan Buddhist religious leaders. Benard studies jetsunmas (meaning ...

Thanks to all who attended the Kayden Translation Symposium on "Buddhist Women and the Literary in Tibet" on Friday, October 22 at the Koenig Alumni Center. It was a beautiful autumn day to sit ...

Whereas the art of most Buddhist countries features a preponderance of male images, the art of Tibet has traditionally emphasized what the authors call ""the strong role of the feminine."" This book, ...

KATMANDU, Nepal -- Police detained more than 600 female Tibetan protesters, including many Buddhist nuns, Sunday after breaking up several demonstrations against China's recent crackdown in Tibet. It ...

Several events were held on Monday at Amherst Town Hall at 9:00 a.m. Town council members read a proclamation, followed by the ‘Walk for Tibet,’ an eight-mile peace march from Amherst to Northampton.

The Sino-Tibetan language family consists of more than 400 languages spoken by around 1.4 billion speakers worldwide, including major world languages like Chinese, Tibetan and Burmese. However, ...

The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), which guards the 3,488 km-long Line of Actual Control (LAC) facing China, is ...