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  • Bayly Prize and Biblical Archaeology

    Yesterday evening, Thursday 19 January, the Society was delighted to host the prize giving for the 2022 Bayly Prize. The prize was initiated in 2018 to mark the outstanding contribution of Professor…

    20 January 2023
    About the Society, Archives, Bayly Prize, festschrift, RAS Awards and Medals, RAS Collections
  • Intertextual and Material Culture: Researching the RAS Collections

    This week’s blog post is by Ruth Westoby. Handwritten on paper in Sanskrit, using devanāgarī script, is a manuscript of the Śārṅgadharapaddhati which forms part of the Royal Asiatic Society’s Tod collection.…

    16 December 2022
    India, RAS Collections, Recent
  • William Jones

    William Jones, one of the greatest linguistic prodigies of the eighteenth-century, thoroughly fluent in English, Welsh, Greek, Latin, Persian, Arabic, Hebrew, and Sanskrit, was through the influence of his patron, the Earl…

    12 December 2022
    About the Society, RAS Collections, RAS Lecture Series, Recent
  • A Tribute For The Legacy Of James Tod

    We are pleased to introduce this tribute from Dr Shuchi Gupta (CCS University, Meerut), who has generously sponsored the digitization of our manuscript RAS Tod 126, comprising two texts on Indian history…

    2 December 2022
    India, RAS Collections, Recent, Uncategorised
  • A Qurʾan manuscript with full Malay translation

    We are pleased to introduce this week’s blog by Dr Annabel Teh Gallop, a member of RAS Council.  The Royal Asiatic Society holds a Qurʾan manuscript (Arabic 4), which is of exceptional…

    25 November 2022
    Book Launches, Collections, RAS Collections, Recent, Uncategorised
  • 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
  • Celebration [in] Style: A Comparison of Anniversaries at the Royal Asiatic Society

    Earlier this month, I, Nancy Charley, presented a paper at the conference for the International Council of Archives’ Section for University and Research Institution Archives. The theme of the conference was Commemoration,…

    23 September 2022
    2023, About the Society, RAS Collections, RAS History, RAS Patronage
  • 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
  • The Approach of the Royal Asiatic Society’s Anniversary

    Often when I, Nancy Charley, write the blog post I include information of some anniversary – either commemorating the birth or death of a person who has been involved with the Royal…

    29 July 2022
    About the Society, Chinese dictionaries, RAS Collections
  • Journal, Book Launches and Reviews

    This week’s blog begins with an update from the Archivist: I am currently creating the catalogue for the records of the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society. It has been interesting to…

    15 July 2022
    2021-2022 lecture series, About the Society, Journal of Royal Asiatic Society, Publications, RAS Collections
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