1. When is the Future of Tibet conference taking place in Dharamsala, India?
From November 5th-10th, 2023.
2. Where is the Future of Tibet, Dharamsala conference taking place?
Full details about venue and logistics will be sent via email after the registration process is complete
3. What is the Future of Tibet project?
Please see: https://future-of-tibet.org/en/home/about-us-contact/
4. What is the aim of the Future of Tibet conference?
The aim of the conference is to create a coherent sequence of plausible events and decisions that create vivid, compelling stories about what the future could look like for Tibet. The conference hopes to initiate discussion about future scenarios and builds on the previous conferences held in Washington DC, Paris, and New York.
5. How many people will participate?
There are 100 places available for participants.
6. How do I become a participant?
Please fill out this application form by September 4th 15th 2023: https://forms.gle/hs8dA26ZG5ym5iCM9
Please note that application does not guarantee registration as we have a limited number of places available. For a successful conference, we intend to bring together a diverse group of people. We believe that having a diversity of ages, genders, views, and backgrounds will strengthen the quality of the discussions. You will be emailed the registration form in September once this balance is ensured.
*Applications are now closed.*
7. What language will the conference take place in?
Tibetan and English.
8. I’m not of Tibetan heritage, can I still participate?
No, in person participation is limited to those of Tibetan heritage only.
9. Is there an age limit to the participants?
We welcome all ages above 18 for the in-person conference.
10. Will this be a youth only conference?
No, this conference is for everyone aged 18 and over. Only once in the past (in New York) was the Future of Tibet a youth conference. In Dharamsala, we would like to create an environment for conducive inter-generational dialogue. We also want to achieve a 50/50 gender balance. We welcome a diverse age range for this conference.
11. Can I see the schedule of the conference?
Yes, we have published a draft schedule here and will be updating it as we go along.
12. Will accommodation and meals be covered for participants for the duration of the conference?
Yes, all meals and accommodation will be covered.
13. I’d like to attend but I require help with travel costs
We encourage everyone interested in taking part to apply. We will release details of travel bursaries that will be available soon.
14. I’d like to know more before I apply
That’s fine, keep an eye on our Facebook and Instagram accounts as we reveal more details of the program. Don’t miss any updates from us, be sure to subscribe to our mailing list here: https://future-of-tibet.org/en/home/about-us-contact/sign-up-to-our-mailing-list/
15. I have a question I don’t see answered above.
No problem, please contact us on united@future-of-tibet.org
16. I want to help! Can I volunteer at the conference?
That would be great, we would love to hear from you, please contact us on united@future-of-tibet.org
