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  • Reading Room is Re-opening

    We are pleased to announce that from Thursday 23 July our Reading Room will be re-opening for researchers to visit. Initially we will only be open one day-a-week on Thursdays from 10.30-4.30.…

    7 July 2020
    Journal of Royal Asiatic Society, RAS Collections, RAS Lecture Series, RAS Library, Uncategorized
  • Remembering Michael Pollock, former RAS Librarian

    It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Michael Pollock on 27th January 2019. He was a former librarian at the Royal Asiatic Society, moving from the British Library…

    1 February 2019
    About the Society, RAS Lecture Series, RAS Library, Uncategorized
  • New research on Sir Aurel Stein

    Yesterday evening, 4 October 2018, the Society was delighted to host a lecture by Dr Rosie Llewellyn-Jones MBE, “‘My Dear Schomberg’: Letters from Sir Aurel Stein”. Highlighting a hitherto unstudied collection of…

    5 October 2018
    Aurel Stein, RAS Collections, RAS Lecture Series, Rosie Llewellyn-Jones, Uncategorized
  • New Books – New Catalogues

    On Tuesday 29th May, Dr Ashmita Khasnabish (Lasel College,  Massachusetts) lectured at the Royal Asiatic Society on “Indian Imagination in a Postcolonial Context”, a talk based on her new monograph, Negotiating Capability and Diaspora:…

    1 June 2018
    Archives Hub, Archivist, Book Launches, RAS Collections, RAS Lecture Series, Uncategorized
  • Working with the Papers of Horace Geoffrey Quaritch Wales

    This week we are grateful to Alphawood Scholar, Pawinna Phetluan, for our blogpost. In it she writes of the seven weeks that she has spent with us: When I heard about the internship…

    15 December 2017
    Archives, China, Horace Geoffrey Quaritch Wales, RAS Collections, RAS Lecture Series, Uncategorized, Volunteering
  • Working with the RAS Photographic Collections

    MA Student Ruby Rees-Sheridan shares her experiences during her placement at the RAS.   Placement at the RAS As part of my MA in Art History and Museum Curating at the University…

    10 June 2016
    Uncategorized
  • James Tod book launch

    On Wednesday, 6 April we were delighted to host the launch of Knowledge, mediation and empire: James Tod’s journeys among the Rajputs (Manchester University Press), by Florence D’Souza. Florence gave an introduction…

    8 April 2016
    Book Launches, India, James Tod, Uncategorized
  • Manning and Marshman work together on Chinese translation

    In 1810 Thomas Manning was in India. We know from a letter to his father, William Manning, Rector at Diss, Norfolk, that he sailed on board the Pellen from Canton to Bengal…

    3 March 2016
    China, Chinese Protestant Bible, Joshua Marshman, Thomas Manning, Uncategorized, William Carey
  • A work placement at the RAS

    Below we post an edited version of Surekha Agarwal’s report on a work placement at the Society which took place earlier this year. We are very grateful to Surekha for her contribution and for…

    2 February 2016
    Cataloguing, RAS Collections, RAS Library, Royal Asiatic Society, Uncategorized
  • Tea and Testimony inspire Creativity

    As part of Explore your Archives Week  2015, we held a creative writing workshop on Friday 22nd November. About 15 enthusiastic writers joined Dr Emma Filtness, Lecturer in Creative Writing at Brunel University,…

    24 November 2015
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