A general introduction to the tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan. This lecture explores the history, art and culture of this extraordinary country, which for centuries has preserved its traditional Buddhist values. Over the last few decades there have been many changes; such as the introduction of roads, television and tourism. Will Bhutan be able to maintain the fine balance between tradition and modernity without diminishing its unique culture?
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Earlier Event: November 1
The Bayeux Tapestry
Later Event: February 7
KATHARINE LOCKETT: A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A PAPER CONSERVATOR