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@UBC Anthropologist of South Asia and Himalayas (Nepal, India, Tibet), now thinking about BC. @UBCAnth @ubcSPPGA. Tweets personal.

Vancouver, BC, Canada
Joined November 2013
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@sshneiderman
Sara Shneiderman
2 years
Pleased to share our #OpenAccess article in @ChicagoJournals Current Anthropology, House, Household, and Home: Revisiting Anthropological and Policy Frameworks through Postearthquake Reconstruction Experiences in #Nepal https://t.co/iFv9AZHghv @soscbaha @ubcSPPGA @UBCAnth
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@UBC_Himalaya
UBC Himalaya Program
3 months
The UBC Himalaya Program is pleased to co-host an online panel discussion with the Himalayan Studies Initiative at the University of California, Berkeley, on the causes and consequences of Nepal’s current unrest. Speakers will discuss the political and social forces fueling
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@ubcSPPGA
UBC SPPGA
8 months
Congratulations to Prof. Sara Shneiderman (@sshneiderman) & co-authors who have been awarded the @RAS_Soc Surya P. Subedi Prize for their important article on post-earthquake reconstruction in Nepal Read more: https://t.co/kFUenN9O8Y
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@sshneiderman
Sara Shneiderman
8 months
Thanks @RAS_Soc for recognizing our work with the Subedi Prize! Congratulations to my co-authors @JeevanBani30804 @manojsuji @CDWTibet Bina Khapunghang Limbu, Nabin Rawal, and Prakash Chandra Subedi. Winning article on #Nepal #reconstruction is Open Access
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journals.uchicago.edu
Through ethnographic fieldwork and analysis of policy documents about private housing reconstruction in the wake of Nepal’s devastating 2015 earthquakes, we show how the contemporary “house,”...
@RAS_Soc
Royal Asiatic Society
8 months
We are pleased to announce the winners of the Surya P. Subedi Prize 2024 and are now calling for nominations for this year. Congrats to @sshneiderman and @Pratyush_Upreti! Read more in our latest blogpost: https://t.co/lNuwdhmtO7
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@UBC_Himalaya
UBC Himalaya Program
9 months
The Tibetan Language in a Community Context (TIBT 390) and Nepali Language in a Community Context (NEPL 390) will be offered in collaboration with the UBC Himalaya Program again this summer! For more information, please visit: https://t.co/P4pVhqJGr9
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@CTVYMVancouver
CTV Your Morning Vancouver
10 months
CTV Morning Live's @Keri_Adams learns how to prepare for an earthquake with @sshneiderman of the @UBC Disaster Resilience Research Network 🫨⚠️ https://t.co/zdSbc1y3Py
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@ubcSPPGA
UBC SPPGA
1 year
Prof. Sara Shneiderman (@sshneiderman) (SPPGA; @UBCAnth) discusses the significance of BC inhabitants’ preparation for natural disasters, referencing the recovery of other nations such as Nepal. Listen via @SherEPunjab600: https://t.co/eJbAdMCN5T
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@raahinasomani
Raahina Somani
1 year
UBC's Disaster Resilience Research Network is collaborating with the City of Vancouver on this survey! If you live in Vancouver and are 18+, please participate 😊 @sshneiderman @ubcSPPGA @UBC @UBCNews
@CityofVancouver
City of Vancouver
1 year
We hope everyone stayed safe during this weekend’s atmospheric river. Vancouver can be impacted by heavy rainfall & other hazards like earthquakes & extreme heat. 📝 Take our survey by Nov. 6 to help improve future emergency preparedness programs ➡️ https://t.co/LeAlABvAtz
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@sshneiderman
Sara Shneiderman
1 year
And please share your thoughts and experiences about emergency preparedness with our https://t.co/y2JYFAOeQ1 research network as well as City of Vancouver Emergency Management Agency through this survey - open til Nov 6!
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shapeyourcity.ca
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@sshneiderman
Sara Shneiderman
1 year
Enjoyed speaking with @quizzicalguy this morning about earthquake preparedness in #BC and what we can learn from #Nepal. Here are a few links for listeners about how to prepare at home: https://t.co/bDsh2NnKDk https://t.co/ouJREgAxZ8
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@sshneiderman
Sara Shneiderman
1 year
Enjoyed speaking with @quizzicalguy this morning about earthquake preparedness in #BC and what we can learn from #Nepal. Here are a few links for listeners about how to prepare at home: https://t.co/bDsh2NnKDk https://t.co/ouJREgAxZ8
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Get the help, information, and training you need to keep yourself, your family, and your property safe during an emergency.
@quizzicalguy
Manimugdha Sharma
1 year
Dr. Sara Shneiderman @sshneiderman, Associate Professor at @UBCAnth and also at @ubcSPPGA, is my guest at 8.10 AM. How prepared are we in BC for a major quake or a large-scale natural disaster? What can we learn from the 2015 Nepal quake? Hear her live at
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@ubcSPPGA
UBC SPPGA
1 year
With @ShakeOutBC this morning, the @CityofVancouver also put out an Earthquake Prepareness Survey, in collaboration with prof @sshneiderman (SPPGA; @UBCAnth) and other members of the Disaster Resilience Research Network. Take the survey here: https://t.co/WOQUAFpu9Y
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@sshneiderman
Sara Shneiderman
1 year
Appreciated the opportunity to talk about earthquake preparedness this morning! Informed by many conversations with colleagues through our Disaster Resilience Research Network https://t.co/32RO2LYLSE @ubcSPPGA @UBCAnth @UBCNews @UBC_Arts
@CTVYMVancouver
CTV Your Morning Vancouver
1 year
.@UBC Associate Professor, @sshneiderman tells CTV Morning Live's @Keri_Adams how Canadians are preparing for natural disasters with @ShakeOutBC ⚠️ https://t.co/wSDHFRibjO
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@ubcSPPGA
UBC SPPGA
1 year
Prof. Sara Shneiderman (@sshneiderman) (SPPGA; @UBCAnth) writes on “the post-earthquake ‘tin-state’” following Nepal’s 2025 earthquakes, sharing insight on material and political transformation through a reconstructive lens. Read more via @HimalayaJournal: https://t.co/Y0Y32w7Ieo
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@UBC_Himalaya
UBC Himalaya Program
2 years
Join our upcoming talk titled "Pandemic Return, Reintegration, and Re-migration of Nepali Migrant Workers" led by Richa Shivakoti. Register here: https://t.co/jAas1XM3nd More details: https://t.co/8kcNpAaUtV
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@UBC_Himalaya
UBC Himalaya Program
2 years
Join our upcoming talk titled "Pandemic Return, Reintegration, and Re-migration of Nepali Migrant Workers" led by Richa Shivakoti. Register here: https://t.co/jAas1XM3nd More details: https://t.co/8kcNpAaUtV
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@sshneiderman
Sara Shneiderman
2 years
I'm honoured and filled with gratitude for all of the wonderful learning experiences I've had with so many of you ... with special thanks to all those who made this happen! @ubcSPPGA @UBCAnth @UBC_Arts @UBC_Himalaya
@ubcSPPGA
UBC SPPGA
2 years
An inspiration to many, Prof. @sshneiderman's (SPPGA; @UBCAnth) tireless dedication to fostering the intellectual, professional, and personal development of grad students will be honored with the Killam Award for Excellence in Mentoring! Read More: https://t.co/tU4gdknSdD
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@sshneiderman
Sara Shneiderman
2 years
Excited to have @dchungyalpa here with us in Vancouver ... pls join on Wed 5:30pm Place of Many trees for the Third Annual @UBC_Himalaya Lecture @ubcSPPGA @ubcCISAR @UBCGeog @ubcires @ubcccel @CCJ_UBC @UBCAnth
@markturin
Mark Turin
2 years
Come listen to the amazing @dchungyalpa deliver the 3rd Annual Himalaya Program lecture this Wednesday 13 March at 5:30pm 'Earth as Refuge: Embracing Our Ecological Selves in the Anthropocene' at the Liu Institute https://t.co/rojs5hjTRs
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@UBC_Himalaya
UBC Himalaya Program
2 years
Join us on Tuesday, March 5th, 2024, from 5:30-7:30 PM PST to learn about Bhutan's Road to Multi-Party Democracy. Venue: C.K. Choi Building, Room 120 Registration: https://t.co/XDuu56p3jH Learn More: https://t.co/7ycwbLijE6
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@sshneiderman
Sara Shneiderman
2 years
Very pleased to be part of this effort!
@UBCNews
UBC Media Relations
2 years
New provincial funding will advance research by the UBC Disaster Resilience Research Network: https://t.co/qOgGodPCKU @ubcappscience
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@ubcSPPGA
UBC SPPGA
2 years
Oct 19 is BC’s #ShakeOut! Earthquake preparedness is essential & today we’re sharing a publication by @sshneiderman who researches post-earthquake reconstruction in Nepal. Read via @ChicagoJournals & remember to drop, cover and hold on at 10:19am
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Through ethnographic fieldwork and analysis of policy documents about private housing reconstruction in the wake of Nepal’s devastating 2015 earthquakes, we show how the contemporary “house,”...
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