Social science news from and about Nepal
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October 2020 | Vol 3, No 1
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Call for Papers Proposals are invited for The Tenth Annual Kathmandu Conference on Nepal and the Himalaya organised by Social Science Baha, Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies, Britain-Nepal Academic Council, Centre for Himalayan Studies-CNRS & Nepal Academic Network (Japan).
Conference dates: 28-30 July 2021 Abstract submission deadline: 15 January 2021 Read more
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Bodhi An Interdisciplinary Journal Vol 7, 2019 (published March 2020) Department of Languages and Mass Communication, Kathmandu University Read more
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Dristikon A Multidisciplinary Journal Vol 9, No 1, 2019 (published September 2020) Mahendra Multiple Campus, Dharan, Nepal Read more
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European Bulletin of Himalayan Research No 54, Spring 2020 Read more
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Journal of Agriculture and Natural Resources Vol 13, No 1, 2020 Institute of Agriculture and Animal Sciences, Prithu Technical College, Dang, Nepal Read more
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Journal of Education and Research Vol 9, No 2, 2019 (published August 2020) Kathmandu University, School of Education Read more
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Journal of NELTA Gandaki Vol 2, 2019 (published December 2019) Read more
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Journal of Psychiatrists' Association of Nepal Vol 9, No 1, 2020 Read more
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Journal of Tourism & Adventure Vol 3, No 1, 2020 Janapriya Multiple Campus, Pokhara, Nepal Read more
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Journal of Training and Development Vol 4, 2019 (published December 2019) Research and Development Department, Training Institute for Technical Instruction, Nepal. Read more
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Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Education Vol 10, 2020 Asian Institute of Technology and Management (AITM) School of Hotel Management Read more
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Nepal Journal of Multidisciplinary Research Vol 3, No 1, 2020 Nepal Philosophical Research Center Read more
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Tribhuvan University Journal COVID-19 Special Issue Vol 34, 2020 Read more
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Cabals and Cartels An Up Close Look at Nepal’s Turbulent Transition and Disrupted Development Rajib Upadhya FinePrint Books, 2020 Read more
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In Search of a Future Youth, Aspiration, and Mobility in Nepal Andrea Kölbel In Series: Education and Society in South Asia, edited by Meenakshi Thapan Oxford Scholarship Online, 2020 Read more
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Perspectives on Mother Tongue-based Multilingual Education in Nepal Edited by Yogendra P. Yadava & Lava Deo Awasthi Nepal Academy, 2020 Read more
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Loktantrama Nagarik Samaj 25 Warsako Samiksha (in Nepali) Edited by Harshaman Maharjan, Devraj Humagain, Pratyoush Onta, Lokranjan Parajuli & Devendra Uprety Chautari Book Series 99 Martin Chautari, 2020 Read more
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The Ends of Kinship Connecting Himalayan Lives Between Nepal and New York Sienna R. Craig In Series: Global South Asia, edited by Padma Kaimal, K. Sivaramakrishnan & Anand A. Yang University of Washington Press, 2020 Read more
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Experiments in Farmers' Collectives in Eastern India and Nepal Process, Benefits, and Challenges Fraser Sudgen, Bina Agarwal, Stephanie Leder, Panchali Saikia, Manita Raut, Anoj Kumar & Dhananjay Ray Journal of Agrarian Change, 2020 Read more
Land Use Policies in Nepal An Overview Pashupati Nepal, Narendra R. Khanal, Yili Zhang, Basanta Paudel & Linshan Liu Land Degradation and Development, 2020 (early view) Read more
Navigating Multidimensional Household Recoveries Following the 2015 Nepal Earthquakes Jeremy Spoona, Drew Gerkey, Ram Bahadur Chhetri, Alisa Rai & Umesh Basnet World Development, 135, 2020 Read more
States of Power Energy Imaginaries and Transnational Assemblages in Norway, Nepal and Tanzania Synne Movik & Jeremy Allouche Energy Research & Social Science, 67, 2020 Read more
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International Relations and the Himalaya Connecting Ecologies, Cultures and Geopolitics Alexander E. Davis, Ruth Gamble, Gerald Roche & Lauren Gawne Australian Journal of International Affairs, 2020 Read more
Policy Provisions for Agricultural Development in Nepal A Review Narendra Raj Khanal, Pashupati Nepal, Yili Zhang, Govind Nepal, Basanta Paudel, Linshan Liu & Raju Rai Journal of Cleaner Production, 261:10, 2020 Read more
The Changing Face of Nepal Michael Hutt Current History, 119:816, 2020 Read more
Viewpoint – The Politics of Research on Farmer-Managed Irrigation Systems in Asia Some Reflections for Africa Janwillem Liebrand Water Alternatives, 12:1, 2019 Read more
The Colonial Legacy of India‐Nepal Borderland Disputes Shailen Verma Journal of Public Affairs, 2020 (early view) Read more
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Work, Precarity and Militant Unionism in an Industrial Area in the Mid-Hills of Nepal Michael Peter Hoffmann History and Anthropology, 2020 Read more
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Internal Migration in Nepal Samir KC In Internal Migration in the Countries of Asia: A Cross-National Comparison, edited by Martin Bell, Aude Bernard, Elin Charles-Edwards & Yu Zhu Springer, Cham, 2020 Read more
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Assessment of Provincial Governments’ Response to COVID-19 Foundation for Development Management & Nepal Institute for Policy Research, 2020 Read more
COVID-19 Mahamariko Chapetama Nepali Aaprawasi Shramikharuko Adhikar (in Nepali) (Rights of Nepalese Migrant Workers Amid COVID-19 Pandemic) Rameshwor Nepal, Jeevan Baniya & Kamal Thapa Kshetri National Human Rights Commission, 2020 Read more
Civil Society in a Federal Nepal A Landscape Study Fiona Talcott, Ajay Khanal & Pramod Bhattarai British Council 2019 Read more
Impact of COVID-19 on Nepali Civil Society Organizations Dipendra KC, Bijay Bhandari & Jaya Jung Mahat School of Global Studies, Thammasat University, 2020 Read more
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The Newsletter is a periodic electronic publication from Social Science Baha, Kathmandu, featuring information and latest developments on Nepal-related social science activities. It will initially be offered as a bi-monthly service, and the frequency may change depending on demand and available content. The Newsletter is a free service of Social Science Baha's, in keeping with its mandate to contribute to Nepal’s social science knowledge generation and dissemination.
The Newsletter consists of: i) Announcements: Calls for conference papers, invitations to be part of special issues of journals or edited volumes, news about conferences, workshops, seminars, lectures, etc, ii) Publications: Recently published books, book chapters, Nepal-specific journals, special issues of journals, and journal articles, working papers, occasional papers, published reports, bibliographies, etc, and iii) New research: Information about new social science research on Nepal, including recently completed PhDs.
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