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Selected Publications
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Being a Buddhist Nun: The Struggle for Enlightenment in the Himalayas. Harvard University Press, 2004.
"The Sani Gnas Mjal Festival: Pilgrimage in the Indian Himalaya." Tibetan Studies: Proceedings of the 8th IATS Seminar. E. Sperling, ed. Bloomington: University of Indiana Press, 2004.
"A Landscape Dissolved: Households, Fields, and Irrigation in Rinam, Northwest India." Space and Territory in the Buddhist Himalaya. Niels Gutschow, Charles Ramble, and Ernst Steinkellner, eds. Vienna: Franz Steinkellner Verlag, 2003.
"The Delusion of Gender and Renunciation in Buddhist Kashmir." Everyday Life in South Asia. Diane Mines and Sarah Lamb, eds. Bloomington: University of Indiana Press, 2002. pp 261-274.
"Women Who Refuse to be Exchanged: Nuns in Zangskar, Northwest India." Celibacy, Culture, and Society: The Anthropology of Sexual Abstinence. Elisa Sobo and Sandra Bell, eds. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2001. pp 47-64.
"What Makes a Nun? Apprenticeship and Ritual Passage in Zangskar, North India." Journal of the International Association of Buddhist Studies. 24(2): 187-216.
Anthropologist and translator for Behind the Ice Wall, produced by the Discovery Channel, Canal +, ZDF. Winner, Grand Jury Prize at the Banff and Telluride Mountain Film Festivals.
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