Mark Turin on the Digital Himalaya Project and the Yale Himalaya Initiative
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In this video produced for the Yale Himalaya Initiative, linguist and anthropologist Dr. Mark Turin outlines the mission, history and trajectory of the Yale Himalaya Initiative. A scholar of the Himalaya for more than twenty years, Turin discusses the importance of connecting scholarly resources with communities of origin across the Himalayan region, and reflects on how technology can support wider collaboration and knowledge sharing.
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