A website exploring the Tibetan Butter Tea Dance, an intersection of social and cultural traditions by Ana Kioko and Kennedy Thomas. Visit website here. … [Read more...]
Tibetan Cuisine in NYC
A website meant to help guide New Yorkers and tourists alike who are interested in learning about Tibetan cuisine. It serves as a resource to learn more about popular foods, as well as the restaurants that serve them. This site was created as a final project for Columbia University's Introduction to East Asian Civilization: Tibet. Visit website here. by Genevieve Barbara … [Read more...]
Instagram Meditation Journal
Disrupting the sentiment that meditation is reserved for a certain "type," we could all use come calibration! A guide to meditation for me and you in NYC. Instagram account here by Jiyooon Lee … [Read more...]
Tibetan Clothing
By Nicha Sophonpanich and Angela Zhang, a website on Tibetan clothing. Includes visits to Do Kham, The Mandala Store, and online research. Visit the website here: http://blogs.cuit.columbia.edu/amz2132/77-2/ … [Read more...]
Machik Weekend
A Prezi-format presentation on Machik Weekend, a Tibetan Ideas Festival in New York City, by Constantine Lignos. [Prezi here] … [Read more...]
Tibet Art in NYC
A website 'Tibetan Art in NYC' serves to introduce various places to experience Tibetan art in New York, relevant news articles, and notable modern art pieces. By Jamie Kang. … [Read more...]
Pieces of Tibet
A website by Ivy Chen and Lydia Jiang exploring pieces of Tibetan Culture in NYC, VIEW WEBSITE HERE. … [Read more...]
Jackson Heights: A Tibetan Perspective
A Brief History Over the past one-hundred and twenty-five years, Jackson Heights, a community situated in the northern part of Queens, New York, has become one the most ethnically diverse communities in the United States. In the early 20th Century, when Jackson Heights was first developed, nothing about its design or purpose precluded to the ethnic diversity it has today. … [Read more...]
Our Journey to Punda: Learning a Life through Food
Maxwell C. Hu & Ethan Danial Exploring Tibetan food as a way of exploring local Queens Tibetan communities and experiences of individuals in a website, Here: https://tibetfinal.wordpress.com/ … [Read more...]
Manhattan Meditator
Manhattan-Meditator website I’m a senior at Columbia University, and I’m student in Professor Tuttle’s class Intro to East Asian Civilization: Tibet. As a part of my final project in this class, I decided to explore the modern form of the ancient practice meditation. In this class, we’ve explored much of what has made Tibetan culture distinctive and unique, examining the … [Read more...]
Sacred Space in Perspective
An online essay by Neil Agarwal and Millen Anand, including video with drone footage. Excerpt: For our final project, we decided to look at sacred space from a variety of perspectives. As we’ve learned in Professor Tuttle’s class, sacred space can look different from unique viewpoints. For example, in one of our recent readings titled No Man’s Land: Real and … [Read more...]
Sacred Spaces in Modernity
Experiencing Sacred Space — A Reflection on my Trips to The Cathedral of Saint John the Divine and to the Ground Zero Memorial Essay by Corin I. Bronsther With graduation from college approaching, I returned to two places that have had a meaningful impact on my life. One was the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, the place where my high school graduation took place … [Read more...]