SINHAS 30(2) Dec 2025 issue has been available in print since Feb.
We are now working toward completing issue 31(1) by late June 2026. 60 pages of that issue is now beyond first proofs stage.
SINHAS 31(1) June 2026 update:
The first article that is completely READY is a 40 pager:
NATIONAL BELONGING AMONG NEPALIS IN JAPAN
by Binit Gurung, University of Tokyo
4 book reviews were ready a while ago.
And a long review essay on
5) Ujir Magar, Harichan Chhantyal, Jhakendra Gharti Magar, and Govinda Chhantyal, eds. 2025. Dhorpatan: Itihas, Samaj ra Artha-Rajniti
in under preparation.
3) Fraser Sugden, Suresh Dhakal and Janak Rai. 2025. The Agrarian History of Nepal: The Political Economy of Agro-Ecological Change; and
4) Gérard Toffin. 2025. Newar Theatrical Performances: Religious, Royal and Comic Aspects.
4 new reviews are already ready for SINHAS 31(1) ie reviews of
1) Jonathan K. London, Jagannath Adhikari and Thomas Robertson, eds. 2025. Environmental Justice in Nepal;
2) Prista Ratanapruck. 2025. Market and Monastery: Capitalism in Manangi Trade Diaspora;
SINHAS 30(2) is now printed.
This issue contains contributions by Chihiro Kawaguchi, Gaurav Lamichhane, Shishir Lamichhane/Aastha Dahal, Bikash Pandey, Pitamber Sharma, Arjun Guneratne & Uma Pradhan
Book Reviews by Rachana Upadhyay, Mark Liechty, Jagannath Adhikari & Ben Linder
Call for Papers
Environmental Justice in Nepal
Special issue of Studies in Nepali History and Society
Abstracts due: March 31, 2026
Invitations for full article submission: April 15, 2026
Details:
https://t.co/1e89q9SWj2
@SINHAS_journal
Call for Papers
Environmental Justice in Nepal
Special issue of Studies in Nepali History and Society
Abstracts due: March 31, 2026
Invitations for full article submission: April 15, 2026
Details:
https://t.co/1e89q9SWj2
@SINHAS_journal
SINHAS 30(2) is now printed.
This issue contains contributions by Chihiro Kawaguchi, Gaurav Lamichhane, Shishir Lamichhane/Aastha Dahal, Bikash Pandey, Pitamber Sharma, Arjun Guneratne & Uma Pradhan
Book Reviews by Rachana Upadhyay, Mark Liechty, Jagannath Adhikari & Ben Linder
Call for Papers
Environmental Justice in Nepal
Special issue of Studies in Nepali History and Society
Abstracts due: March 31, 2026
Invitations for full article submission: April 15, 2026
Details:
https://t.co/1e89q9SWj2
As we complete vol 30 no 2 issue of SINHAS, here is how I recalled the journal's early years in a memoir essay published in the previous issue:
THE EARLY YEARS OF SINHAS: A FOUNDING EDITOR’S RECOLLECTIONS
in SINHAS 30(1): 169-222
https://t.co/QtpUt60vKk