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Category / 2023 / About the Society / Archives Hub / Archivist / Cataloguing / Collections / collections evening / RAS Collections / RAS Lecture Series

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  • Working with the Royal Asiatic Society’s Collections

    Yesterday evening (Thursday 23rd March) we held a Collections Evening. This is one of the highlights of the year for the Collections Team, librarian, Edward Weech, and myself, Nancy Charley, archivist. The…

    24 March 2023
    2023, About the Society, Archives Hub, Archivist, Cataloguing, Collections, collections evening, RAS Collections, RAS Lecture Series
  • New Digitization and New Discoveries in the Photograph Collection

    The Society’s collection is diverse not only in the places and topics it covers, but also in the formats and media it contains. Once upon a time, the Society even held a…

    17 February 2023
    RAS Collections, RAS Lecture Series, Uncategorised
  • New Digitization, and a Festschrift for Dr Barbara Brend

    We are delighted to announce that two manuscripts have been added to the Society’s online collections and can now be read in full on our Digital Library. These are a Bustan of…

    10 February 2023
    Collections, RAS Collections, RAS Lecture Series, Uncategorised
  • 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
  • Events and Awards

    Through November and into the beginning of December the Society has been busy with lectures, book launches and the award of the Richard Burton Medal and the RAS Medal for 2019 (delayed…

    9 December 2022
    About the Society, Bayly Prize, Book Launches, RAS Awards and Medals, RAS Lecture Series, Recent, Richard Burton Memorial Medal
  • Society Activities – Update from RAS Director Dr Ohta

    First, greetings to all in this week of Diwali which provides some light before the darkness of winter establishes itself.  The Society has had a very busy October. Giles Tillotson started the…

    28 October 2022
    lectures, RAS Lecture Series, Recent
  • Gertrude Caton-Thompson

    As we prepare to bestow the Burton Memorial Medal on new recipients this year, I thought I would take a look back at the recipient of just under seventy years ago. In…

    28 January 2022
    2021-2022 lecture series, Burton Memorial Lecture, RAS Awards and Medals, RAS Collections, RAS Lecture Series, Richard Burton Memorial Medal
  • Returning to the Royal Asiatic Society

    As you will have read in last week’s blog post, I returned to the Royal Asiatic Society as the Archivist at the beginning of the year. In a series of coincidences I…

    14 January 2022
    About the Society, Archivist, RAS Collections, RAS Lecture Series
  • Happy New Year

    We would like to wish everyone a very Happy New Year and hope that Covid did not intervene to prevent your celebrations.  The Society re-opened on the 4th January and we are delighted…

    7 January 2022
    Armenia, Manuscripts, RAS Lecture Series, RAS Library
  • West Papers now live on Archives Hub

    We are happy to announce that the personal papers of the West brothers - Edward William, Arthur Anderson, Henry, Clement and Walter - have now been catalogued and are available for readers…
    22 July 2021
    Archives, Archives Hub, RAS Lecture Series, virtual events, West collection
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