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  • Placing Udaipur: the James Tod Collection at the RAS

    The Society’s library recently received a kind donation from the Maharana of Mewar Charitable Foundation (MMCF) in Udaipur (Rajasthan, India) of its beautiful exhibition catalogue Picturing Place: Painted and Printed Maps at…
    11 July 2025
    Library & Archives
  • Henry Faulds and his Japanese Buddhist Albums

    We have had a few sweltering days in the Reading Room this week, but thankfully the weather has cooled off significantly, so it is a great relief. While the Society’s lecture programme…

    4 July 2025
    Collection Highlights, Library & Archives
  • I Say Goodbye… and He Says Hello!

    This will be the last blogpost that I write as the Society’s Archivist. After handing in my resignation at the beginning of the year, the process of finding my successor is now…

    21 March 2025
    Library & Archives, Society News
  • Happy New Year 2025

    We would like to wish all our readers a Happy New Year with the hope that 2025 will bring much joy to your lives. However we start this first blogpost of 2025…

    10 January 2025
    Library & Archives, Society News
  • Seasons Greetings from the Royal Asiatic Society

    The Society would like to send seasons greetings to all of you who read our blogposts with the hope that you will have a good festive season and that 2025 will be…

    17 December 2024
    Library & Archives, Society News
  • Tod Tour Part Two

    Every day I am just overcome with the vastness of India as I follow our journey on the map. We travel for 6 or 8 hours and in my mind, I feel…

    29 November 2024
    Library & Archives, Society News
  • James Tod: Life and Works

    The Society remembered Lt-Col James Tod on the anniversary of his death, 18 November 1835. James Tod was one of the Society’s most famous early Fellows. He was elected a member in…

    23 November 2024
    Library & Archives, Society News
  • News from the Second Tod Tour

    The 2nd Tod Tour is well underway following in the footsteps of James Tod’s journey in Gujarat as described in his book Travels in Western India. You may remember Liz Driver’s lecture…

    19 November 2024
    Library & Archives, Society News
  • 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
    Digital Library, Library & Archives
  • 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
    Digital Library, Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, Library & Archives
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