International Workshop"Regionality and Commonality in Tibetan Cultures"（December 12-13,2011）

（hosted by Hokkaido University Global COE (Center of Excellence) “Sociality of the Mind”）

December 12 (Monday)

Welcome and Opening Address by the chair
IRIMOTO Takashi
Introduction to Regionality and Commonality in Tibetan Cultures

Session 1. Regionality and Commonality seen from Ladakhi Culture

KONCHOK PHANDAY
The Idea of Compassion in Buddhist Philosophy and Its Impact on Changing Ladakhi Culture and Society.
ESHEY ANGMO
Medical and Mental Care with Special Reference to High Altitude Ladakhi Culture and Society.
YAMADA Takako
Expression of Ladakhi Cultural Regionality: Language and Local Rituals.

Session2. Regionality and Commonality seen from Amdo Culture and History

UEHARA Chikako
Amdo Tibetan Culture and Social Change by Ethnic Immigration− A Case of Gcantsha Rongba in Haidong District, Qinghai Province, China
CHORTEN JABU
Luro Festival and Its Historical Background at Bodskor Village, Rebgong Prefecture, Qinghai Province, China

December 13 (Teusday)

Session 3. Regionality and Commonality seen from Tibetans-in-Exile and Kham-pa

DONKAR LHAMO
Regional Cultural Differences and Commonality in Tibet and in Exile with Special Reference to Status of Women.
NOGUCHI RINZING GYARI
Living with Multiple Identities as a Tibetan Refugee in a Transborder Milieu.
LOBSANG JAMPA
Thangka Painting.

Session 4. Overview on Regionality and Commonality

IRIMOTO Takashi
Commonality in Tibetan Belief and Creed: Lha appeared in the Festivals and Its Relation to Kingship and Buddhism.

Session 5. General Discussion

Round Table Discussion on Regionality and Commonality in Tibetan Cultures and Their Future Prospects.

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