Sociological/Anthropological Students' Society of Nepal

Pratyoush Onta is a historian and public intellectual associated at Martin Chautari. He has written on Nepali nationalism, Gurkha history, institutions, area studies and media. He shared his Research Trajectory 1989-2014 at Chautari Research Seminar Series on 22 June 2014, Sunday. Definitely, It would be good for young social scientists.

For more details:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yW9da7-EMEw

25 Years in the Knowledge Enterprise: What have I Learned by Pratyoush Onta Pratyoush Onta is a historian and public intellectual. He did his PhD in history from the University of Pennsylvania (1996). He has written on Nepali nationa...

त्रिभुवन विश्वविद्यालय केन्द्रीय क्याम्पसमा समाजशास्त्र/मानवशास्त्रको अध्ययनरत विद्यार्थीहरुले ७ मे २०१३ मा आयोजना गरेको कार्यक्रमको भिडियो

नेपालमा नारीवाद

”पुरुषहरु चाँहि तपाईको जन्मे देखि सम्पत्ति बोकेर आउने, महिलाहरु चाहि सर्वहारा जन्मिने, अनि कसरी आर्थिक अवस्था सुध्रन्छ ।” ~ डा. मिना आचार्य

थप विस्तृत जानकारीको लागि:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1uilY7PQJYs&feature=youtu.be

Guest Lecture Series III ~ Feminism in Nepal by Meena Acharya Guest Lecture Series III ~ Feminism in Nepal by Dr. Meena Acharya, Economist 7 May 2014 Video by: Rukh Gurung

Announcement for "Dr. Harka Gurung – New ERA Fellowship 2014"
With its own resources, New ERA seeks to assist promising young Nepalese students from Universities in Nepal by providing them partial support for field research related to their thesis for Masters Degree.

Applications arriving after 31st March 2014 will not be considered

The Fellowship amount can range up to Rs.35, 000/- depending on the need, quality of research proposal submitted and relevance of the topic of research.

To apply and for more information visit: http://bit.ly/OpwB13

Announcement for "Dr. Harka Gurung – New ERA Fellowship 2014" Applicants who have completed their course work for Masters Degree, have successfully completed their first year exam and are planning field research are eligible to apply. The proposals should be “close to final”; New ERA would like an opportunity to provide inputs and assist the selected candidate...

मिति २०७० मंसिर महिनामा सञ्चालन भएको प्रथम वर्षको नियमित परीक्षामा सामेल भैसकेको विद्याथीहरुको दोस्रो वर्षको कक्षा सञ्चालन फागुनको पहिलो हप्ताबाट शुरु हुने भएकोले विभागको नाममा सञ्चालित ने.बै लि.को कीर्तिपुर शाखामा खाता नै १११४ मा रु ९७१० (नौ हजार सात सय दश) रुपैयाँ जम्मा गरेको भौचर सहित मिति २०७०l११l१५ गते सम्ममा भर्ना हुन सम्बन्धित सबैलाई सुचित गरिन्छ ।

साथै उक्त अवधिमा भर्ना नभएमा विलम्वशुल्क लाग्ने व्यहोरा जानकारी गराईन्छ ।

नेपालको पूर्वी कोशी पहाडी जिल्लाहरु (धनकुटा, भोजपुर, तेह्रथुम र संखुवासभा) मा रहेका सामुदायिकवनसँग सम्बन्धित विषयमा स्नातकोत्तर तहको सोधकार्य गर्नका लागि केहि आंसिक सहयोग (रु १५ देखि ३० हजारसम्म) Forest Action कार्यालयले अनुदान प्रदान गर्ने हुँदा उक्त क्षेत्रमा शोधकार्य गर्न चाहने विद्यार्थीहरुले १ हप्ताभित्र १ प्रति शोध प्रस्तावना सहित आवेदन बुझाउन अनुरोध छ ।

विस्तृत जानकारी र आवेदन पठाउने ठेगाना:-
[email protected] अथवा समाजशास्त्र/मानवशास्त्र केन्द्रीय विभाग

Founded in 1981, the Central Department of Sociology/Anthropology (CDSA) is one of the largest teaching departments at Tribhuvan University in terms of both student enrollments and faculty.

For more:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zoLgEpCJvw0

Introduction to Sociology/Anthropology, Tribhuvan University Professor and Head, Om Gurung, Ph.D - Introduction to Central Department of Sociology/Anthropology, Tribhuvan University. details: http://sociologynepal.word...

Deadline for applications: 15 February 2014

Opportunity for Dissertation Field Research Grant for M.Phil Students

Deadline: 25 December 2013

Central Department of Sociology/Anthropology (CDSA) of Tribhuvan University, Kritipur provides a maximum of 5 M.Phil students (at least 2 from sociology and 2 from anthropology) with an opportunity to apply for a Dissertation Field Research Grant. The amount of research grant is Rs. 35,000 and successful students will be paid in two installments. Students are advised to submit their applications with a copy of research proposals to the CDSA no later than December 25, 2013. Priority will be given to those students who are really in need of financial support and submit a quality proposal. Because of the limited number of research grants, students with other sources of funding will not be eligible to apply.

There is no universal format of a research proposal, but it should clearly spell out the research problems, research questions, research objectives, research methods, and a clear plan of action. Including the list of references, research proposal should not exceed more than 10 pages [double space computer type written].

The research grant is a part of the grant made available by the Second Higher Education Project (SHEP) to CDSA to support M.Phil Program in Sociology and Anthropology.

Opportunity for Dissertation Field Research Grant for M.Phil Students

Deadline: 25 December 2013

Central Department of Sociology/Anthropology (CDSA) of Tribhuvan University, Kritipur provides a maximum of 5 M.Phil students (at least 2 from sociology and 2 from anthropology) with an opportunity to apply for a Dissertation Field Research Grant. The amount of research grant is Rs. 35,000 and successful students will be paid in two installments. Students are advised to submit their applications with a copy of research proposals to the CDSA no later than December 25, 2013. Priority will be given to those students who are really in need of financial support and submit a quality proposal. Because of the limited number of research grants, students with other sources of funding will not be eligible to apply.

There is no universal format of a research proposal, but it should clearly spell out the research problems, research questions, research objectives, research methods, and a clear plan of action. Including the list of references, research proposal should not exceed more than 10 pages [double space computer type written].

The research grant is a part of the grant made available by the Second Higher Education Project (SHEP) to CDSA to support M.Phil Program in Sociology and Anthropology.

The Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies (ANHS) annually awards the Dor Bahadur Bista Prize for best graduate student paper submitted to this ANHS competition. The prize honors the life, career, and service of Dor Bahadur Bista, Nepal’s first anthropologist and former Honorary President of the ANHS predecessor organization, the Nepal Studies Association (NSA). The purpose of the Prize is to recognize outstanding scholarship by students whose research focuses on the areas of High Asia (Hindu Kush – Karakoram – Himalaya – Tibetan Plateau) that comprise the principal interests of ANHS

Deadline for submission: October 1, 2013

http://anhs-himalaya.org/fellowships/DorBahadurBista2013.html

Fellowships and Grants: The ANHS Website Welcome! This is the official website of the Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies (ANHS), which brings together scholars from various academic disciples, students, resource and development professionals, and a variety of other Himalayan residents and enthusiasts.

SAARC Cultural Centre, as part of its mandate in promoting cultural diversity in South Asia and part of its research project for 2013-14, is pleased to invite proposals for research on various aspects of the Traditional Knowledge (TK) and Traditional Cultural Expressions (TCEs) of South Asia. The research will give an opportunity for the Member States to conduct in-depth studies on their rich cultural heritage of traditional knowledge and traditional cultural expressions and identify and utilize the productive components of the research for the benefit of their people.

Deadline for accepting research proposals: 31 August 2013

details: http://bit.ly/10P0cou

CALL FOR PROPOSALS FOR RESEARCH ON SAFEGUARDING TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND TRADITIONAL CULTURAL... SAARC Cultural Centre is a regional centre established based on the decision made by the heads of state or government of SAARC Countries to promote cultural cooperation in order to bring the people of South Asia closer and to project the distinct identity of South Asia.

Exam form open for MA 1st year !

Abstract submission deadline: 5 pm, Sunday, 1 September 2013 (16 Bhadra 2070)

http://martinchautari.org.np/files/CallForPaper-4thYoungResearchersConferences2014.pdf

Call for Papers 4 th Annual Young Researchers' Conference - 2014 Martin Chautari (MC) is organizing the 4
th Annual Young Researchers' Conference in Kathmandu, Nepal on 2-3
January 2014 (18-19 Pus 2070). This Conference has two main objectives: (i) to promote research culture in the
humanities and social science disciplines in Nepal and (ii) to promote the work ...