Swati Chawla, Ph.D.
@swatichawla.bsky.social
Historian (Himalaya, migration, Buddhisms, DH); Associate Professor at Jindal School of Liberal Arts and Humanities, via @scholarslab.bsky.social, UVa History, and Sacred Writes.
#OTD in 1989, the Dalai Lama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Re-upping my op-ed w/ Madhura Balasubramaniam, written on his 88th b'day this year, where we argue that in recognition of six decades of service to our land and our people, India must confer the #BharatRatna upon the #DalaiLama.
#Tibet
#Tibet
December 10, 2023 at 11:20 AM
#OTD in 1989, the Dalai Lama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Re-upping my op-ed w/ Madhura Balasubramaniam, written on his 88th b'day this year, where we argue that in recognition of six decades of service to our land and our people, India must confer the #BharatRatna upon the #DalaiLama.
#Tibet
#Tibet
Reminded me of this photo.
And look forward to reading the book!
And look forward to reading the book!
November 1, 2023 at 9:12 AM
Reminded me of this photo.
And look forward to reading the book!
And look forward to reading the book!
Excited to be part of a panel on #Tibetan Muslim Perspectives at the #Tibet Film Festival in Berlin today with filmmaker Omyer Lassu.
Will be discussing three powerful films: Valley of the Heroes (2013), Lhasa Kache (2017), Durmig (2021).
#himalayanhistories
Will be discussing three powerful films: Valley of the Heroes (2013), Lhasa Kache (2017), Durmig (2021).
#himalayanhistories
September 30, 2023 at 4:22 PM
Excited to be part of a panel on #Tibetan Muslim Perspectives at the #Tibet Film Festival in Berlin today with filmmaker Omyer Lassu.
Will be discussing three powerful films: Valley of the Heroes (2013), Lhasa Kache (2017), Durmig (2021).
#himalayanhistories
Will be discussing three powerful films: Valley of the Heroes (2013), Lhasa Kache (2017), Durmig (2021).
#himalayanhistories
Dilli folks, come for a discussion on Jamyang Norbu’s tour de force “Echoes from Forgotten Mountains: Tibet in War and Peace” (Penguin, 2023) at Empowering the Vision’s “Hub” in #MajnukaTila today with #Tibetan poet-activist Kaysang + yours truly.
#himalayanhistories
#himalayanhistories
September 29, 2023 at 1:47 AM
Dilli folks, come for a discussion on Jamyang Norbu’s tour de force “Echoes from Forgotten Mountains: Tibet in War and Peace” (Penguin, 2023) at Empowering the Vision’s “Hub” in #MajnukaTila today with #Tibetan poet-activist Kaysang + yours truly.
#himalayanhistories
#himalayanhistories
A big shoutout to the good folks at Rang De!
Had invested in two agripreneurs, both of whom have fully repaid their loans with interest.
Do consider supporting this initiative which provides "affordable credit to unbanked communities”.
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Had invested in two agripreneurs, both of whom have fully repaid their loans with interest.
Do consider supporting this initiative which provides "affordable credit to unbanked communities”.
rangde.in
September 28, 2023 at 10:34 AM
A big shoutout to the good folks at Rang De!
Had invested in two agripreneurs, both of whom have fully repaid their loans with interest.
Do consider supporting this initiative which provides "affordable credit to unbanked communities”.
rangde.in
Had invested in two agripreneurs, both of whom have fully repaid their loans with interest.
Do consider supporting this initiative which provides "affordable credit to unbanked communities”.
rangde.in