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  • The Society’s 100th Anniversary in 1923

    As well as researching the Society’s past, and its collections for the forthcoming exhibition at the Brunei Gallery, I am also researching the past anniversaries of the Society to present a paper…

    12 August 2022
    About the Society, Anniversary General Meeting, Archives, Council Minutes, RAS Collections, RAS History
  • Reading Manuscript Paintings in the Kulliyat of Nava’i, and RAS AGM 2022

    Dr Funda San (Yildiz Technical University) is currently exploring the Society’s collection of Turkish manuscripts, as part of a research project supported by TUBITAK (The Scientific and Technological Research Institution of Turkey).…

    27 May 2022
    Anniversary General Meeting, Collections, Manuscripts, RAS Collections
  • Changing of the guard as RAS welcomes new President

    On Thursday 27th May, the Society’s AGM was held over Zoom. Professor Stockwell stepped down as President having completed his term and Professor Sarah Ansari was elected making her the first woman President…

    4 June 2021
    Anniversary General Meeting, editorial board, Journal of Royal Asiatic Society, ophthalmology, RAS Lecture Series, virtual events
  • Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia receives English Heritage blue plaque

    Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia (1808-1877), a pioneering naval engineer and former member of the Society has recently been awarded an English Heritage London blue plaque marking the 180th anniversary of being the first…

    20 May 2021
    Anniversary General Meeting, Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia, Blue Plaque, Brunei Gallery, Opium Exhibition, Thomas Weeding
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    Anniversary General Meeting in the virtual world

    Last Thursday evening (22nd October), the society held its Anniversary General meeting, celebrating 197 years of its existence. For the first time in the society’s history, this meeting was held virtually due…

    29 October 2020
    Anniversary General Meeting, Book Launches, Collections, collections evening
  • RAS Blog October 2020

    The significance of The Oriental Translation Fund and the role of Forster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot

    This week’s blog post focusses on the cataloguing of The Oriental Translation Fund papers. Very little has been published around the work of the fund which has been significant in funding published…

    23 October 2020
    Anniversary General Meeting, Archives, Book Launches, Cataloguing, Oriental Translation Fund
  • Saladin at the Anniversary General Meeting

    Last evening, Thursday 9th May, the Society held its Anniversary General Meeting, celebrating 196 years of its existence. President Anthony Stockwell opened the proceedings before handing over to Treasurer, Lionel Knight, to…

    10 May 2019
    About the Society, Anniversary General Meeting, RAS Collections, RAS Lecture Series
  • A Burmese Theme

    On 2nd May we welcomed author, Philip Davies, to lecture on his new book “Lost Warriors – Seagrim and Pagani of Burma – The Last Great Untold Story of WWII”. This book…

    3 May 2019
    About the Society, Anniversary General Meeting, Burma, Conservation, RAS Collections, RAS Lecture Series
  • Anniversary General Meeting and More Gold Medallists

    In line with new Data Protection requirements, I start this blog post with a reminder to all of you who are signed up to receive notification of a new blog post, that…

    11 May 2018
    About the Society, Anniversary General Meeting, awards, RAS Awards and Medals, RAS Collections, RAS Lecture Series
  • The Breadth and Depth of Asian Studies

    Over the past few weeks the RAS has hosted several lectures and book launches which showcase some of the breadth and depth of current Asian Studies. On Thursday 4th May Dr Claude…

    16 May 2017
    Anniversary General Meeting, Book Launches, RAS Lecture Series
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