About the Speaker

Robert J. Barnett, Director, Modern Tibet Studies Program; Adjunct Professor of Contemporary Tibetan Studies; Senior Research Scholar Modern Tibetan history, Columbia University.

Slides for Classroom Use

Ten Things to Know about Tibet Today – Power Point [18 MB]

Background Reading and Classroom Material

Shielding the Mountains [Tibet Sacred Mountain]
Film on the question of environmentalism in Tibet. See website for study guide.

Ethnic Minority Groups in China [SPICE/Stanford]
Comprehensive curriculum unit (for purchase). 2003.