Information on the traditional medical practice of Sowa Rigpa
Nepal
Research Papers
Research: Subjective well-being in Himalayan communities post road development
This paper focuses on how the road is affecting villagers’ subjective wellbeing in two Himalayan communities.
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Ted Talk: Are Five Husbands Better Than One?
Kimber McKay challenges our culture’s definition of marriage by sharing stories from her field work in Nepal’s northwestern Himalayan district of Humla.
Research Papers
Research: The search for “Strong Medicine”
An analysis revealing interesting relationships among health, culture and vulnerability and provide insight into directions for future health interventions in similar contexts elsewhere.