18 Sep 2002

Summer Study in Tibet
Department of Asian Languages and Cultures, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Supplied note: "The University of Michigan announces its Summer Study Abroad program for Tibetan Studies, now in its third year. [...] [The program] offers undergraduate students a comprehensive nine week, six credit program for the study of Tibetan language, history, and culture, situated in Tibet. It combines two weeks in Tibet's capital Lhasa and neighboring urban areas, two weeks in various rural areas on the high plateau of Central Tibet (the Tibetan Autonomous Region), and four weeks across the Eastern Tibetan region of Kham (Sichuan Province). Course topics range from Tibetan language, Buddhism, and traditional religious history to contemporary cultural and social issues. [...] The dates for the Summer 2003 program are May 19 to July 19. Preference is given to applications received by November 15, 2002. - dl."
URL http://www.lsa.umich.edu/asian/travel/tibet
Internet Archive (web.archive.org) [the site was not archived at the time of this note]
Link reported by: Donald Lopez (dlopez@umich.edu), forwarded by tibetan-studies-l@coombs.anu.edu.au
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