Panel 20: Nomads’ Religious Lives

 

PANEL 20: NOMADS’ RELIGIOUS LIVES

Convenors: Nicola Schneider, Gillian Tan

SATURDAY 27 JULY

11:30–12:00 Oboo Worship:  Collectivity and Ritual Worship among Mobile Halh Herders in Central Mongolia

Benedikte V. Lindskog

12:00–12:30  Religion et attachement rituel des nomades mongols au pays natal

Bernard Charlier

12:30–2:00

Lunch

2:00–2:30 Lazy nomads and economy of sinning in Golok. A new look on the economic changes in the pastoral society

Emilia Sulek

2:30–3:00 Ethno-classification of the visible and invisible: preliminary remarks on the relationship between ecology and religion among nomadic

Gillian Tan

3:00–3:30 The nomads’ monastery: its features and functions in contemporary Tibet

Nicola Schneider

3:30–4:00

Tea and Coffee

4:00–4:30 The ‘Vegetarianism’ movement in pastoral areas of Tibet: The problem of eating meat in making ‘real Tibetans’ in the contemporary time

Gaerrang Kabzung

4:30–5:00 Even Though They Cannot Speak, Livestock Have the Same Feelings as We Do: How Religious Beliefs Influence Tibetan Pastoralists’ Conceptualization of Livestock Wellbeing

Yundan Nima (Yonten Nyima)