Date
18.11.2005

Time
11:30

UB, i gangen

Exhibit about project "Biodiversity Conservation and Maintenance of Pastoralism in Western Tibet"

A UiTø Research Program in the Chang Tang Nature Reserve of northwest Tibet

The Department of Biology, Faculty of Science and Department of Social Anthropology, Faculty of Social Science announce the opening of an exhibit about their project "Biodiversity Conservation and Maintenance of Pastoralism in Western Tibet"
to take place in the entrance to the main university library at 11:30 on Friday, 18 November.

2005 is the 10th anniversary of the Network for University Co-operation Tibet-Norway and the exhibition will also illustrate various features of this network.


Programme (Friday, 18 November):

11:30 Prorektor Gerd Bjørhovde (Tibet - Norway Network Board member)
Introduction to the Network and the UiTø project

11:35 Dr. Hanna Havnevik (Network Chairperson, Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages, UiO)
Tibet - Norway Network after 10 years

11:50 Prof. Emeritus Per Mathiesen (ISA, SVF)
Introduction to the establishment of the UiTø Chang Tang Project

12:00 Dr. Joseph L. Fox (IB, MNF)
Accomplishments of the UiTø Chang Tang Project
Introduction of Tibetan students at UiTø

12:15 Opening of the exhibit

Kontaktperson
Joseph L. Fox

Epost
joe.fox@ib.uit.no

Tlf/mobil
77 64 43 86