Dr. Lhamo Tso

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Dr. Lhamo Tso

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Assistant Professor in Specialized Studies in Dalai Lama´s Institute for Higher Education (DLIHE) in Bengaluru in Karnataka state

Education

  1. September 2014-April 2019: D. in Social Work from Department of Sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India on the topic “Tibetans in Exile: Debating the Status of Refugees in India”.
  2. 2011 – 2013: Master of Social Work (first division) from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
  • 2008 – 2011: Bachelor of Arts (Psychology Hons.) from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
  1. 2004 – 2008: Purva Madhyama (Secondary School) and Uttara Madhyama (Higher Secondary School) from the Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies (CIHTS), Sarnath, Varanasi, India.
  2. 2001 – 2003: Studied Tibetan and Chinese literature, history, as well as Physical Education, (Chinese) Political Science at the Qing Hai Normal University, Amdo, Tibet.

 Special Achievement

  1. 2011 – 2019: Lecturer in the Diploma in Foreign Language Course (Chinese language) for Levels 1 & 2 students in the Department of Foreign Languages, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
  • September 2015 –September 2018: Awarded Sherig Scholarship by the Education Department of CTA.
  • May 2017-May 2018: Awarded Buddhist Studies Scholarship by Khyentse Foundation for a year work on the topic “Tibetans Intergrade Buddhist Culture and Ideology Coping within Refugee Distress in the Land of Noble”.
  1. January 2017-Januray 2019: Awarded doctoral fellowship by the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) for two years (Award Reference no: RFD/2016-17/GEN/ANTH/203).

Participation and Paper Presentation in National and International Conferences

International:

  1. 23rd-28th June, 2019: Presented a paper titled Historic Geshema Degree for Tibetan Buddhist Nuns in Exile, in the 16thSakyadhita Conference: New Horizons in Buddhism at Blue Mountains, Sydney, Australia.
  2. 1st-8th September, 2021: Presented a joint paper with Dr. Meenakshi Shukla (Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya, India) on the topic High resilience the Tibetan refugees in India during the COVID-19 pandemic in the 85th Annual Convention of the Japanese Psychological Association, School of Psychology, Meisei University, Hino, Japan.
  • 4th-5th April, 2019: Presented a paper titled “Understanding ‘Yin’ and ‘Yang’ in Daoism Through Infrastructure of the Chinese Scripture” in the International Seminar on Symbols of Indian Arts: A global Perspective From Vedic to Modern, at BHU.
  1. 9th-11th April, 2018: Presented a paper on the title of “Tibetans Integrating Buddhist Culture and Ideology Coping Within Refugee Distress in the Land of Noble” in the International Seminar on Foreign Interaction and Globalization of Indian Arts and Culture From Vedic to Modern, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
  2. 19th- 25th June, 2016: Presented a paper titled “Women ́s Ornament in Tsongkha: The Hari Ornament of the Mother of the His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama” in the 14th International Association of Tibetan Studies’ Seminar at Bergen, Norway.

National:

  1. 6th July, 2022: Presented a lecture Beginning of Geshema in the Tibetan History under the leadership  of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama in Library of Tibetan Works and Archives, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh. (Virtual
  2. 28th -30th September, 2019: Invited to give a lecture on the topic Sixty Years History of Tibetan Refugees in Exile in the workshop of Journal of Vana (to teach compositions to the young Tibetan students) in CIHTS, Varanasi, India.
  3. 17th-20th August, 2018: Participated in the Five-Fifth Youth Forum: Shaping Tibet ́s Future in hold in Dharamshala organized by the Department of Information and International Relations of CTA.
  4. 31st December 2017- 2nd January 2018: Participated in International Conference on Mind and Philosophical School of Thought and Modern Science in CIHTS, Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh, India.
  5. 10th-12th February, 2017: Presented a paper titled “ Tibetan Sweater Business in Varanasi: A Sociological Study” in all India Conference on Rethinking Development: Social Development Today-State, Industry, Civil Society in India, BHU, Varanasi, UP, India.
  6. 24th- 26th February, 2016: Presented a paper on the topic “ Sustainable Development Through Cultural Preaching and Practice” in the 34thAnnual National Conference of The Indian Society of Professional Social Work (ISPSW) held in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India.
  7. 21st-22nd December, 2015: Presented a paper titled “An Analysis Concept of Refugee and Exile” in Young Tibetan Research Scholars Conference on Tibetan and Tibetan Prospects & Challenges organized by Tibet Policy Institute, CTA.

Published Papers

International:

  1. 2021, Experiences of Tibetan refugees in India during the COVID-19 pandemic will published by Refuge: Canada´s Journal on Refugees, Website: www.yorku.ca/refuge
  2. Changes in Culture and Customs in the Diaspora Tibetan Community: The Hari Ornament of the Mother of the His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama published in The Tibet Journal Vol. XLIII, No, 1, pp.156-174 (Spring/Summer, 2018)
  • Tibetans Integrating Buddhist Culture and Ideology in Coping With Refugee Distress published in their Journal Samskrit Sandhan, Vol. XXXI, No.1 pp. 238-266 (Jan-June), 2018.

National:

    1. The Historical Background of Tibetan Refugees, published in ANUSILANA: Research Journal of Indian Cultural, Social & Philosophical Stream. Vol. LXXVII PP, 19-25 in 2018.

Translation works

  1. Little Buddha by Shomei Yoh, Translate from English to Tibetan published in Tsampa magazine, 2009
  2. A Portrait of Lady by Khushwant Singh (a Short story), translated from English to Tibetan, published in Khabdha.org, 2014
  • “The Young Wiser” was self-composition, Published in Tsampa Magazine, 2008, selected the best composition of the year.
  1. My people, Your Problems by 乌·额·宝力格 (Uradyn E. Bulag), Translated from Chinese to 
Tibetan Published in Times of Tibet (2017) http://tibettimes.net/2017/04/09/157892/
  2. How My Uygur Nationality Grow Up, Translated from Chinese to Tibetan, published in Times of Tibet (2017). http://tibettimes.net/2017/09/20/163215/
  3. Chinese writers does not know What is the Real Person by Wolfgang Kubin, Translated from Chinese to Tibetan, published in Times of Tibet (2017) http://tibettimes.net/2017/09/26/163349/
  • The Militaries of Great King of Tibet Waited for 20 Years for Seized Fort of China, translated from Chinese to Tibetan, Published in Times of Tibet, (2017). http://tibettimes.net/2017/05/30/159307/

Current Research Topics:

  1. Historic Geshema Degree for Tibetan Buddhist Nuns in Exile: Women´s Social participation and empowerment, (30000 words in English)
  2. September 2017, Amrapali Sutra in Buddhism.
  • The White Lotus Portrait of Gyalyum Chenmo of Tibet: The Biography of the Great Mother of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama. (267 pages in Tibetan)
  1. Hari Ornament of the Great Mother of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama(In Tibetan)
  2. Perak -headdress Ornament of Ladakh Women (In Tibetan)