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Youth, Schooling and Citizenship in Nepal

Birgitte Lind Petersen has returned from PhD fieldwork in far Western Nepal.


Birgitte Lind Petersen has just returned from half a year of fieldwork in far Western Nepal. It is the second fieldwork for a PhD on rural youth, schooling and citizenship in Nepal. The fieldwork has focussed on young people’s future aspirations as well as social and political consciousness and what skills and knowledge they get from involving in schooling in a country going through a major transition.

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Updated: 17/03/09