SPIN (Summer Program In Nepal) 2006 Itinerary
Kathmandu (Segment 1)
June 15 : Leave Greensboro- Arrive Bangkok (Airport Hotel)
June 16 : Leave Bangkok- Arrive Kathmandu (Hotel Tibet), Patan Palace
June 17:
Boudhanath, White Monastery, * Language Lessons Begin *
Danuwargaun (Segment 2)
June 18 : Dakshinkali, move to Danuwargaun
June 19 : Begin training for Genealogy Project, Begin Household Surveys
June 20 :
Genealogy Project training, Household Surveys
June 21 :
Genealogy Project training, Household Surveys, Afternoon in Kathmandu
June 22 :
Genealogy Project training, Household Surveys
June 23 :
Genealogy Project training, Household Surveys
June 24 :
Genealogy Project training, Household Surveys
June 25 :
Genealogy Project training, Household Surveys, Afternoon in Kathmandu
June 26 :
* Begin Genealogy Project * , Begin Psychiatry Pilot
June 27 : Psychiatry pilot
June 28: Psychiatry pilot, Translate and Test Trauma and Vanderbilt Surveys
June 29 : Psychiatry pilot
June 30 : Psychiatry pilot, Translate and Test Trauma and Vanderbilt Surveys
Trek to Ghalegaun (Segment 3)
July 1 : Leave Danuwargaun, drive to Khudi
July 2 : Psychiatry pilot, Trek to Ghalegaun
July 3 : Psychiatry pilot
July 4 : Trek down to Khudi, drive back to Kathmandu
Danuwargaun (Segment 4)
July 5 : Back to Danuwargaun, continue Genealogy Project
July 6 : Trauma and Vanderbilt surveys
July 7 : Trauma and Vanderbilt surveys
July 8 : Trauma and Vanderbilt surveys
July 9 : Trauma and Vanderbilt surveys
July 10 : Trauma and Vanderbilt surveys
July 11 : Trauma and Vanderbilt surveys
July 12 : Trauma and Vanderbilt surveys, Afernoon in Kathmandu
July 13: *Pile Sorts*
July 14: *Pile Sorts*
July 15: *Pile Sorts*, Afternoon in Kathmandu
July 16: *Pile Sorts*
July 17: *Pile Sorts*
July 18 : Move out of Danuwargaun, Check into Hotel Tibet
July 19 :
July 20 : Leave Nepal
July 21 :
July 22 : Leave Bangkok Arrive in Greensboro
SPIN is organized and led by Dr. Steven Folmar, Lecturer at Wake Forest University. Dr. Folmar has conducted a total of 2 years of field work in Nepal in 1979-80, 1991, 2002, 2003, and 2005.

Steven Folmar, Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Anthropology
Wake Forest University
Email: folmarsj@wfu.edu |