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CONTRIB UTO RS TO THIS ISSUE

Susa nne G riede r is "freie Mitarbeilerin" (collaborator on free contrac!) at the "VOlk erkundcmuse urn" of the University of Zurich, as well as

the

"Stadtarchiv" (Municipal archives) al SI. Gallen.

GiUa

has worked as "wissenschaftliche Assis lenlin" in the I-l imalaya Departme nt al the "V6I kerkundemuseum" of lhe Uni versity of Zurich. and teaches museology.

Neil Boward is a hislOrian of military architecture who has worked for the past 13 years on castl es and fortilication s in the Himalaya region. 1 ·le is an Assistant Fellow in the Depanmenl of Classics al the University of Warwick and is also affiliated 1 0 the School of Architecture and Plannin g in De

i.

Dr. Dipak R. Pant presently teaches applied anlhropo logy and superv ises gradua te and post-graduate researches at the Departme nt of Territory and Agro -rorestry Syste ms, Facu lty of Ag riculture, University or Padua (Italy).

From 199 1 to 1994. he taugh t Asian hi story and institutions in the Facuhy or Political Sciences, University or Trieste. From 1987 to 1991 , he was associate proressor or cu ltu ral ant hropo logy in the Tribhuvan University of Kathmandu .

1l1e Editors wish to th ank Susanne

and Anna Margarete

Hanser·Cole ror their patie nce and assistance in lhe preparation or the Bulletin

and Sylvia I -Rirer ror helping with the proor reading.