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  • Digitization Sponsorship for RAS Bicentenary

    Over the past several years, the Society has digitized some of the most important parts of its collection, and has made digital facsimiles of manuscripts, archives, and artworks freely available via the…

    30 September 2022
    Collections, Digital Library, RAS Collections
  • Digitization of Akhbarat

    The Society is delighted to announce the digitization of an important collection of Akhbarat, or court reports/newsletters, pertaining chiefly to the reign of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb (1618-1707, r. 1658-1707). Arranged by regnal…

    22 April 2022
    Digital Library
  • Reflecting on 2021

    For the last blog post of 2021, we wanted to reflect on some of the work that has taken place across the Society over the last year. Before we mention these achievements,…
    17 December 2021
    2021-2022 lecture series, Archives, Archives Hub, awards, Bayly Prize, Cataloguing, Christmas, collections evening, Digital Library, Events, Exhibitions, festschrift, JRAS, lectures, Library
  • Society News

        Archivist Update: Next Friday (17th December) will be my last day working as Archivist at the Society. I have enjoyed my time working with the collections over the last year…
    10 December 2021
    book launch, Christmas closure, Digital Library, JRAS, staff news, Vietnam
  • Epic Iran Exhibition

    In this week’s blog, RAS Director Dr Alison Ohta writes about the Epic Iran exhibition. Organised with the Iran Heritage Foundation in association with the Sarikhani Collection, this is currently running at…

    6 August 2021
    book launch, Digital Library, Exhibitions, iran, Malay Manuscripts, Manuscripts
  • Collections Summer Update

    Traditionally, the Society is quieter than usual during the Summer months, due to the lower number of Events. But staff continue to work busily away, and in recent weeks we have been…

    2 July 2021
    Acquisitions, Archives, Collections, collections update, Digital Library, Journal of Royal Asiatic Society, Library, Maps, virtual events
  • Re-opening our Collections

    In light of the easing of restrictions, the Society is pleased to announce that we will be re-opening our collections to visitors for one day a week every Thursday starting next week…

    9 April 2021
    book launch, Collections, Digital Library, Journal of Royal Asiatic Society, lectures, Opening hours, reading room, virtual events
  • Latest additions to the Digital Library

    A reminder to all our readers that we have two online events to look forward to next week. The first, on Tuesday 23rd February at 6.30pm, will see Dr Erin O’Halloran lecture…

    19 February 2021
    Archives, Book Launches, Cataloguing, Collections, collections evening, Digital Library, Events, lectures, Library, virtual events
  • Cataloguing the Abraham Poliak Papers

    We start this week’s blog post on a sombre note with tributes to the lives of Dr. David Washbrook and Dr. Filiz Çağman. Dr. David Washbrook (1948-2021) It is with great sadness…

    12 February 2021
    Archive, Book Launches, Chinese New Year, Collections, Digital Library, Events, Library, Tributes
  • Bayly Prize News

    The Society is delighted to announce that the adjudicators for the Bayly Prize have reached their decision about the winners for the 2020 competition. The Society regrets that present regulations governing social events…

    15 January 2021
    Bayly Prize, Digital Library, RAS Collections
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