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Tibetan Studies WWW Virtual Library
The Internet Guide to Tibetan Studies
A trusted source of news and information since 1995
Google rank #1 among the 392,000 tibetan studies pages world-wide (Aug 2008).
Est.: 9 Jan 1995. Last updated: 1 Aug 2008.
Edited by Dr T. Matthew Ciolek
and other virtual librarians.
This document
keeps track of leading information facilities in the field of Tibetan
studies.
It is a part of the Asian Studies
WWW Virtual Library and of its specialist subsection, the East Asia WWW
Virtual Library.
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Tibet
Other Names & Abbreviations (past/present):
Tibetan: Pö (bod), Kangchen (Gangs can) [= Land of Snows];
Chinese: Xizang [= Western Treasure House];
French: Tibet; German: Tibet; Mongolian: Thubet, Polish: Tybet;
Status: an independent country with a history dating back to 127 B.C.,
occupied since 1949/50 by the People's Republic of China.
Capital: Lhasa
Internet Code: [presently unallocated]
Suggested Internet Code: TI
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See also
REUTERS News about Tibet
News
Pictures
Voice of America (VOA) News about Tibet
See also
The Government of Tibet in Exile
[The official agency of H.H. the Dalai Lama
in London, www.tibet.com, UK]
The Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama
[The official site of H.H. the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet, www.dalailama.com. Site contents: Latest news, Biography,
Office, FAQs, Contact, Teachings, Messages/Speeches, Photo Gallery, Schedule]
and
Tibet Online Resource
Gathering
[www.tibet.org, USA. Site contents: Non-English Sites (Tibetan, Catalan, Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Flemish, French, German,
Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean,
Latvian, Norwegian, Polish, Portugese);
Why Tibet? An Introduction; The Barkhor: Mailing Lists, Contacts, Market;
Tibet Support Group Global Directory; Campaigns and Urgent Actions; Major Tibet Sites;
News, Events, On Tour; Articles, Speeches; Legal and Historical Materials; Tibetan Culture;
Human Rights in Tibet; Tibet's Environment; Tibet Women Speak Out; Books, Software,
Movies, Photos; Travel in Tibet; Solidarity - Other Struggles; About Tibet Online.]
See also WWW Virtual Libraries dealing with the neighbouring countries/regions:
|| Bhutan (no longer active, see old copies of the site
from www.archive.org)
|| China
|| Eastern Turkistan (no longer active, see
old copies of the site
from www.archive.org),
|| India
|| Kashmir
|| Mongolia
|| Nepal
|| Pakistan
|| Sikkim ||
Tibetan-Studies-L
This electronic forum was established in 1995 by the Australian National
Universityto provide a world-wide communications vehicle for exchange
of scholarly and factual information dealing with Tibet. The forum was closed down in early May 2008.
Updates, additions and corrections to these pages have been kindly provided by:
J.A. Allinder,
K.E. Arnesen,
B. Arestad,
J.C. Aschoff,
Agnieszka Balcer,
Anna Balikci,
John Bennett,
Merrick Lex Berman,
I. Bjart,
P. Bogdonoff,
Boojum Expeditions,
P. Brown,
S.M. Burke,
Bill Buxton,
J. Cardozo,
Jack E. Churchward,
David Cowhig,
G. Curtiss,
A. Davidson,
Tsering Dolma,
R. Dorje,
Patty Duque,
G. Ehmann,
M. Epstein,
A. Faetten,
J. Fletcher,
Bob Freedman,
K.H. Holt Gauthier,
D. Gelfand,
R. George,
Janice Glowski,
Bethanne Grabham,
Adam Green,
Ken Herold,
C. Harris,
S. Hinde,
P. Ide,
J. Jackson,
Chris Jolley,
Murray Kessell,
Ray Kreisel,
W. Lavery,
J. Lebow,
Tsering Lhadon,
Theodore Lim,
Willemijn Lindhout,
K. Madin,
F. Martinsen,
P. Maton,
Nathaniel Meyer,
R. Meyers,
J. Miller,
J. Michaud,
T. Miyatani,
T E. Morgan,
R.A. d'Ornellas,
P. O'Reilly,
D. Pattinson,
Margaret Payer,
Andres Montano Pellegrini,
Ales Pickar,
Mark A. Poole,
John Powers,
N. Poulter,
Layne Russell,
Thubten Samdup,
Geoffrey Samuel,
G. Santuz,
P. Schlenker,
R. Shand,
G. Sherrard,
T. Shomar,
G. Sistemi,
C. D. Smith,
W. Spiegelman,
C. Symons,
Richard Swain,
McComas Taylor,
Valeriy E. Ushakov,
M. Vanherwegen,
J. Watt,
M. Winkler,
Martin von Wyss,
K. Yarborough
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