India - Himalayas
Himalaya Cultures & Ecology: Field Program in Ladakh
FAIR 437B: (12 credits)
Bellingham: June 17-21, 2013
India: June 24-August 6, 2013
Join Western faculty and students on this remarkable journey to India. Western Washington University in association with the Institute for Village Studies offers students an in-depth, cross-cultural educational program in the Himalaya communities of Ladakh.
- Spend six weeks in a remote region of the Western Himalayas
- Study Tibetan culture, religion and history
- Learn about local issues of sustainable development, water scarcity, education and self-determination
- Work with Save Zanskar and other grassroots organizations on community development projects
- Trek in the dramatic Western Tibetan Plateau
- Visit Dharmsala, home of the Dalai Lama
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Program Information:
James Loucky
Professor of Anthology
E-mail: James.Loucky@wwu.edu
Phone: (360) 650-3615
Office: Arntzen Hall 322
Cost/Registration:
summer.session@wwu.edu
(360) 650-3308
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