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Event Details
March 22, 2012
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Stanford University
Building 70 - Room 72A1,Main Quad
Stanford, CA 94305
United States

Public Talk - Stanford, CA

Making the Historical Atlas of Tibet: A Survey of the Buddhist-Related Sources

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Speaker:
Karl Ryavec

University of Wisconsin at Stevens Point

Limited capacity.  Lunch served. 

RSVP: lchinn@stanford.edu by March 12.

Karl Ryavec is an associate professor at the University of Wisconsin at Stevens Point.  He teaches courses in GIS, human geography, historical geography, political geography, and the geography of China.  He is currently making an historical atlas of Tibet for the University of Chicago Press. He was co-director of the Tibetan and Himalayan historical GIS project funded by the Henry Luce Foundation, and principal investigator of a project studying changing Muslim settlement patterns in China funded by the Geography and Spatial Sciences program of the US National Science Foundation.

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