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Perspective Interview series Episode 6 Guest: Dr. Gyal Lo
Born in Amdo, Tibet, Dr. Gyal Lo attended school in his home region and pursued a Master’s Degree in Tibetan Language and Culture Department at Northwestern University for Nationalities in Lanzhou, China. He left China to obtain his PhD in Educational Sociology at the University of Toronto, Canada. He was then appointed a full professor at the Yunnan Normal University Institute for Studies in Education from 2017-2020.
Later in Dec 2020, he left the country to advocate for the inclusion of Tibetan language in the education policy designed by the Chinese government. Gyal Lo was one of the prime sources in the research that went into the Tibet Action Institute’s 2021 report on “Separated from their Families, Hidden from the World: China’s Vast System of Colonial Boarding Schools inside Tibet”.
Reporter / Producer: Choekyi Lhamo
Camera / Editing: Phayul
Venue: International Tibet Network Office, McLeod Ganj