ABOUT

The Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies (ANHS) is the oldest academic organization in the United States devoted to the study of Nepal and wider Himalayan regions. 

ANHS is guided by the following Mission Statement:

The Association’s mission is to promote research, teaching and outreach activities to increase the understanding of the Himalaya and adjacent mountain regions and to promote scholarly exchanges between the United States and citizens of countries in the region.

ANHS Members include faculty, scholars, students, universities, colleges, libraries, and development organizations that specialize in Nepal and the Himalaya.

ANHS is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization registered with the State of Oregon and governed by its ANHS Constitution.