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Speaking in Toronto!
Looking forward to Masala Chai and Momos in Parkdale! Next week I’ll be visiting Toronto and those lovely people at SFT Canada invited me to give a talk whilst I am there for their “Speaker Series”....
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A BoZhu interview with JustRecently
A mystery blogger that I regularly keep up with, JustRecently, has today published an interview with me that was carried out over the course of several email exchanges. Here is the link to the...
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A New Look for the New Year!
Today we launched the all new High Peaks Pure Earth! It’s long been a goal to revamp the site and also to make it trilingual in English, Tibetan and Chinese. Ultimately I’d like to see all posts in...
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Upcoming Events in Copenhagen
It’s already that time of year again, last year for March 10 I was in New York, this year I’m going to be in Copenhagen at the invitation of Tibet Support Committee, Denmark. On Saturday I’ll speak at...
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In Brussels Tomorrow
I’m off to Brussels tomorrow for a conference “Tibet in Flames”. It’s being hosted by Vice President of the European Parliament Edward McMillan-Scott and Kristiina Ojuland, MEP. Here’s a link to the...
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Video Summary of “Tibet in Flames”
As a follow up to my last post saying I was going to speak in Brussels, here’s a video summary of the event!
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My Contribution to Hot Spots: Self-Immolation as Protest in Tibet
I’m a bit late in posting this here but last month, two amazing scholars Carole McGranahan (University of Colorado) and Ralph Litzinger (Duke University) guest edited a special online issue of...
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Meet Tibet’s Youngest Blogger, 8 Year Old Tenzin Thinlay!
One of the great things about my summer stay here in Dharamsala has been meeting and spending time with the array of bright, talented Tibetans in this small small town. Last Sunday I was happy to be...
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Fantastic Weekend in Norway!
Our little book stall at the festival during our event! Last weekend at the Bjornson International Festival of Literature in Molde, Norway, was educational, interesting and also a lot of fun. I met the...
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“Song for the Soul of Tibet” by Philo Ikonya
After meeting the poet, novelist and human rights activist Philo Ikonya at the Bjornson Literature Festival a few months ago in Norway, I’ve become a really huge fan! Her own story is remarkable as is...
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Using Offline Spaces for Online Security
Until formulating my thoughts for this article for Rising Voices, I hadn’t given much thought to the use of offline spaces Tibetans use to promote online security. It was a fun exercise to think about...
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Food, People, Stories and Everyday Objects from Tibet at London’s Horniman...
I stole this photo from the Horniman Museum’s Instagram account, I think. Sorry I can’t find the original link but copyright belongs to Horniman Museum, obviously. First of all a very happy new year to...
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A Week of “Banned Expression” at Human Rights Human Wrongs, Oslo, With Voice...
I’m back in London after a fun busy week in Oslo at the “Human Rights Human Wrongs” Festival with Voice of Tibet and Tibetan musician Loten Namling. From February 5-8th we had public events every...
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My Article on Music Censorship in Tibet Published And New Information on...
I’m happy that my article on the situation faced by musicians and singers in Tibet has been published online. It was commissioned by Freemuse, the leading defender of musicians worldwide and Global...
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My Second Article on Music Censorship in Tibet Published
Last week, Freemuse, the leading defender of musicians worldwide, published my second article about music censorship in Tibet. It was also cross-posted on Global Voices. These articles have been...
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My Profile in Radio Free Asia’s e-Book “It’s Not OK: Women Struggling for...
Illustration by Steve Fuchs Happy International Womens Day! I’m thrilled to be able to post today about an exciting new e-Book that has been compiled by Radio Free Asia called “It’s Not OK: Women...
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Press Release: “Banned Expression in Tibet” Event in London to Highlight...
Press Release, 20.06.2015 For immediate release “Banned Expression in Tibet” Event in London to Highlight Tibet’s Creative Resistance Exile Tibetans based in the UK will amplify the voices behind...
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My First Piece for Huffington Post Published for the Dalai Lama’s 80th Birthday
Just over a week ago I received an email out of the blue asking for a contribution to The Huffington Post to be published on the occasion of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s 80th birthday on 6 July....
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