# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tsering-shakya
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:03:52.995Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tsering-shakya"
name: "Tsering Shakya"
slug: "tsering-shakya"
description: "Tsering Wangdu Shakya is a historian and scholar on Tibetan literature and modern Tibet and its relationship with China. He is currently Canadian Research Chair in Religion and Contemporary Society in Asia at the Institute of Asian Research at the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs, University of British Columbia where he teaches in the Master of Public Policy and Global Affairs (MPPGA) program, and also works for Radio Free Asia."
tagline: "Tibetan writer"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "China"
  isoCode: "CN"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1959"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.52
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.213932
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%8C%A8%E4%BB%81%E5%A4%8F%E5%8A%A0"
    title: "茨仁夏加"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC_%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%A7"
    title: "تسيرينج شاكيا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsering_Shakya"
    title: "Tsering Shakya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsering_Shakya"
    title: "Tsering Shakya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsering_Shakya"
    title: "Tsering Shakya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsering_Shakya"
    title: "Tsering Shakya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%8C%D1%8F%2C_%D0%A6%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B3"
    title: "Шакья, Церинг"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsering_Shakya"
    title: "Tsering Shakya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q382936"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump