Bulletin of Himalayan Research
The English language European Bulletin of Himalayan Research which is edited
by a team from the Südasien-Institut of Heidelberg University and the School of
Oriental and African Studies of the University of London, has been published twice a year
since 1990, and . Its aim is to provide a forum for scholars of the Humanities, and the
Natural and Applied Sciences specializing in the field of Himalayan Studies, which covers
the area from the Hindukush in the west to the Assam Himalaya in the east.
The Bulletin welcomes for consideration manuscripts dealing with any of the
following topics: (a) topical reports and articles on current or recently completed research
projects; (b) information about archives and museums with material collected in the
Himalayan area; (c) reviews of books, including books published in Pakistan, India, Nepal
and China, which may be inadequately known in Europe because of poor distribution; (d)
current political and economic developments; and (e) news about recent or ongoing
conferences and on funding opportunities.
From the contents of No. 8 (1995):
- Recent anthropological research on Garhwal and Kumaon
- Nepalese political parties since the 1990 elections
- Ethnicity and national integration in Nepal
- The Nepal Human Ecology Programme
- Report on a symposium on The Wild Goddess in South Asia
- International Symposium on Karakorum-Hindukush-Himalaya: dynamics of
change
- Seventh Colloquium of the International Association for Ladakh Studies
For further information:
The Editors
European Bulletin of Himalayan research
Seminar für Ethnologie
Im Neuenheimer Feld 330
D-69120 Heidelberg
Germany
Fax: +49-6221-564998
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