9 events found.
Main Series 2016-17
Dr Imma Ramos (Curator of the South Asian Collection, British Museum). From Akbar to Ambedkar: Retelling of the Story of South Asia at the British Museum
Royal Asiatic Society 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomArthur Millner (Independent Scholar): Damascus tiles: some enduring questions
Royal Asiatic Society 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomAfter reading Classics at Cambridge, and an MA in South Asian Area Studies at SOAS, Arthur Millner worked at Sotheby’s for ten years, then had a shop selling Indian and Islamic Art in Kensington. He now works as a freelance consultant in the field, as well as serving on the vetting committees of several London…
Dr Edward Anderson (Smuts Research Fellow in Commonwealth Studies, University of Cambridge). Hindu nationalism abroad: the Indian diaspora and Hindutva’s early transnational development (1946-77)
Royal Asiatic Society 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomProfessor Stéphane Pradines (The Aga Khan University). The Swahili, a Muslim Culture of the Indian Ocean World: New Evidence from Archaeological Excavations
Royal Asiatic Society 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomDr Roy Fischel (SOAS). Sultans of Many Idioms: Kingship, Ideology, and Locality in Bijapur and Golkonda, ca. 1600
Royal Asiatic Society 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomDr Tara Purnima (Adivasi Arts Trust). Lecture – Tales of the Tribes: Connecting to Cultures through Animation
Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomProfessor Susan Bayly (Professor of Historical Anthropology, University of Cambridge). Beyond ‘propaganda’: Images and the moral citizen in late-socialist Vietnam
Royal Asiatic Society 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomDr Peter Frankopan (University of Oxford). Asia and the Formation of Early Modern Europe
Royal Asiatic Society 14 Stephenson Way, London, United Kingdom