A European Conference on Newah Culture & Heritage of Nepal

Key information

Date
Time
11:00 am to 4:00 pm
Venue
Russell Square: College Buildings
Room
Djam Lecture Theatre

About this event

The conference brings together a number of researchers from around Europe to present about their recent research works on Newah culture and heritage of Nepal. Speakers include:

1. 'Nepali Architecture; History and Some of its Unique Features' by Dr Saphalya Amatya, Nepal
2. 'After the Earth's violent sway'' by Prof Dr Michael Hutt & Dr Stephanie Lotter, UK
3. 'History, Culture, and Identity of the Newars' by Dr Bal Gopal Shrestha, Netherlands
4. 'Intangible Cultural Heritage in policies and practices' by Dr Monalisa Maharjan, Portugal
5. 'Nepal’s Heritage Reconstruction Status, 2019' by Ananta Ram Baidya, USA
6. 'Progress vs Preservation: The Newah Guthi institution at the crossroads' by Shobhit Shakya, Estonia
7. 'Practices of Language and Culture Revitalisation among Newars in London' by Marilena Frisone, UK
8. Online presentations from Nepal by Om Charan Amatya, Alok Siddhi Tuladhar, Binita Magaiya, Kai Weise and Alina Tamrakar.

Register here: http://www.ppguk.org/register-gnc2020/

Organiser: SOAS South Asia Institute & Pasa Puchah Guthi UK London

Contact email: ssai@soas.ac.uk

Contact Tel: +44 (0)20 7898 4390