On Cultural Misunderstandings and Distortions: Two Cases among the Magars and the Newars
- Marie Lecomte-TilouineDetails
20 October 2024/४ कात्तिक २०८१ (आइतबार, दिउँसो ३ बजे)
Research Seminar Series
On Cultural Misunderstandings and Distortions: Two Cases among the Magars and the Newars
Marie Lecomte-Tilouine, CNRS Senior Researcher and Member of Laboratoire d’Anthropologie sociale, Collège de France, Paris
About the Speaker:
Marie Lecomte-Tilouine is research director at CNRS, and member of the Laboratoire d'Anthropologie Sociale, CNRS/EHESS/Collège de France, Paris, France. She has conducted fieldwork in western Nepal since 1986 and has coordinated 4 collective programs of research in Nepal and the Western Himalayas since 2000. Her books include: Hindu Kingship, Ethnic Revival and Maoist Rebellion in Nepal (2009) and Sacrifice and Violence: Reflections from an Ethnography in Nepal (2024).