Essays about: "Kathmandu valley"

Found 2 essays containing the words Kathmandu valley.

  1. 1. The tourist gaze on the royal Kumari of Kathmandu - Analysis of a living goddess based on online discourse

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

    Author : Sofia Herslow; [2019]
    Keywords : Social anthropology; Kumari; worship; Newar; Nepal; Kathmandu valley; Tourism; Tourist Gaze; Modes of Authenticity; John Urry; Erik Cohen; living goddess; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : There are many possible sources for anthropological research, however, this thesis examines tourists' comments on internet forums. In particular, tourist comments on the TripAdvisor page of the Kumari Chowk in Kathmandu, Nepal will be examined. READ MORE

  3. 2. Climate change and the importance of empowering citizens : Science teachers' beliefs about educational response in Nepal

    University essay from Tema vatten i natur och samhälle; Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Ramesh Maharjan; [2013]
    Keywords : climate change; curriculum; Kathmandu Valley; Science; social learning theory;

    Abstract : Educational response to climate change is one of the measures to prepare people to combat climate change. This thesis explores the lived experiences of secondary Science teachers from Kathmandu Valley on the perception of climate change, the way they handled climate change issues in the classroom setting, the problems and challenges they came across in climate change communication in the classrooms and the relevance of existing secondary Science curriculum in relation to climate change. READ MORE