A 2-day workshop on Tibetan poetry and poetics.
Latse Library (132 Perry St, #2B, New York, NY 10014)
Friday May 12
7:00-8:30 pm Public poetry reading
Saturday May 13
Session 1: Nicole Willock and Gendun Rabsal
Introduction to Tshe brtan Zhabs drung’s Snyan dngags spyi don (Introduction to Kāvya)
9:00 am–10:15 Session 1 part 1
10:15–10:30 Tea break
10:30–noon Session 1 part 2
12:30–2:00 catered lunch at Trace
Session 2: Pema Bhum and Janet Gyatso
The Fifth Dalai Lama’s Dper brjod (Poetry Examples)
2:00–3:15 pm Session 2 part 1
3:15–3:30 Tea break
3:30–5:00 Session 2 part 1
Sunday May 14
Session 3: Pema Bhum and Lauran Hartley
Snyan ngag in the Tibetan Literary Revival
9:30 am–10:30 Session 3 part 1
10:30–10:45 Tea break
10:45–11:30 Session 3 part 2
Religion and the Literary in Tibet 