Events for 10/13/2023

Speaker: Dáša Pejchar Mortensen, Assistant Professor of History, Davidson College Moderator: Palden Gyal, PhD Candidate, Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures, Columbia University Thousands of villagers in Gyelthang in Southeast Kham participated in burning Buddhist texts, destroying the town’s central monastery, and denouncing local religious and political leaders during the Cultural Revolution (1966-1976). Chinese official historical […]