TibetGovLab

A research initiative at GW Elliott School of International Affairs advancing new perspectives on issues of governance and public policy in contemporary Tibet

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As a new political administration sets its China agenda, Politico asks academics how the West should revise its China narratives. Dr Tashi Rabgey points to China’s problem of scale, questions the narrative of effective authoritarianism https://t.co/NgAwgYjAjL @dwertime @politico

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TibetGovLab kicks off fall 2020 cohosting with @gwusigurcenter book launch of Benno Weiner's "The Chinese Revolution on the Tibetan Frontier" moderated by @robertsreport & discussant Tashi Rabgey. Join us Thu 9/24 @ 2pm rsvp https://t.co/LHwYlRx598

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Event alert: The much anticipated book launch for @CarnegieMell's @BennoWeiner is on Sep 24 at 2pm ET and will feature @TibetGovLab's Tashi Rabgey & @GWUIDS's @robertsreport!

RSVP & book giveaway info: https://t.co/9EPUY3NP8n

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TibetGovLab pleased to co-host 8/29 at 5.30pm a book launch talk & reception for Prof Naran Bilik’s Chinese-language translation of Michael Herzfeld’s “Cultural Intimacy: Social Poetics in the Nation-State” @Machik_Online #EatonHouse

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#TibetGovLab pleased to host Prof Naran Bilik and Dr. Guabum for talk on “Mutuality of Being: A bi-dimensional approach to minzu affairs in the PRC” TODAY 3pm Elliott School of International Affairs #InnerMongolia #Tibet #minzuaffairs

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TibetGovLab hosting “Tracking Tibet’s Fiscal Policy, 2008-2019: Policy Consolisation and Tibet Regional Governance in the PRC” by Dr. Yang Minghong, Yunnan University, on Monday 9.30am at Sigur Center for Asian Studies 5F, Elliott School #Tibetregionalgovernance

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RIMS hosts Dr. Sofía Arana Landín, legal scholar and dynamic speaker at summer 2019 #TibetGovLab in the Basque Country, is speaking on multilevel states and Basque fiscal autonomy on Tuesday 8/6 at 2.30pm at Elliott School of International Affairs at George #RIMS #Basqueautonomy

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Looking forward the first discussion Today on the Basque transformation with the Tibet Gov Lab @ElliottSchoolGW trying to avoid simplistic narratives of replication @agirrecenter @andercaballero @ploge https://t.co/CcGG2KrLUM

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Prof Gorka Espiau Idoiaga presented compelling case study at #Tibet GovLab workshop on the #Basque model of regional transformation ⁦@GEspiau⁩ @Agirrelendakari⁩ ⁦@andercaballero⁩ ⁦

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Ecologist Dr. Kelly Hopping at Tibet GovLab presenting study corroborating the role of climate change in the decline of caterpillar fungus production in Tibet as warming soil leads to shift in geographic distribution of caterpillar fungus. Full article https://t.co/SsfmH2DWRx

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Dr. Yonten Nyima, human geographer and environmental scientist, presented new paper on dramatic expansion of Lake Serling Dutsho in north-central Tibet and its effects on local pastoralist communities. GovLab research brief on lake expansion forthcoming #Tibetclimatechange

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Tibet GovLab’s Jan2019 workshop on sustainable human development focused on the impact of #climatechange on Tibetan communities. Scientists have been studying the environmental consequences of “elevation-dependent warming.” But what are the consequences for local communities?

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@janninparis Friday, January 18

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TibetGovLab is hosting the book launch of “Poverty as Ideology: Rescuing Social Justice from Global Development Agendas” by Andrew Fischer, University of Erasmus Rotterdam. Winner of International Studies in Poverty Prize https://t.co/lEDRykK4os #povertyasideology

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@dolma05938631 @AndrewM_Fischer Transcript will be released thru the #TibetGovLab in the weeks ahead.

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In a time of financial vulnerability, the ability of the PRC government to maintain its model of economic development in Tibet and across the western region depends on its ability to finance trade deficits @AndrewM_Fischer delivers lecture at TibetGovLab #tibeteconomy #chinatrade

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From @AndrewM_Fischer on #tradewar #USChinatrade #globalimbalances https://t.co/rQrsNmtBr1

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Unprecedented levels of state expenditure in the TAR? @AndrewM_Fischer discusses latest data on #tibeteconomy. Lecture TODAY at George Washington University Elliott School of International Affairs #TibetGovLab 5pm in Lindner Commons

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Just calculated latest data. Local gov expenditure of Tibet Autonomous Region reached 138% of local GDP in 2016. Deficit, mostly subsidised by Beijing, reached 124%. Highest levels ever recorded. #tibeteconomy #tibetgovlab

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#AndrewMFischer speaking tomorrow on “Tibet’s economy in a time of trade war babble” at GW Elliott School #TibetGovLab #tibeteconomy https://t.co/er1G8wd33f