Dr Peter Webb (University of Leiden) – Arab Origins: Identity, History and Islam
Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomRobert Irwin Book Launch – Ibn Khaldun
Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United Kingdom15th March Robert Irwin
Professor Zeynep Yürekli-Görkay – An Ottoman Sense of Place: Topographical Illustration between Europe and Iran
Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomIllustrated Lecture: Buddhist Rock-Cut Monasteries of the Western Ghats Drs. George Michell and Gethin Rees
Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomRAS Event Flyer Final 27 MARCH 2018 6.30PM; followed by wine reception ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY 14 STEPHENSON WAY LONDON, NW1 2HD Please rsvp to: ar@royalasiaticosciety.org This lecture marks the publication of an illustrated guidebook coauthored by the archaeologist Dr. Gethin Rees and the architectural historian Dr. George Michell, recently issued by the Deccan Heritage Foundation.…
RAS Digital Library Launch Event
Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomFree and open to all
Festschrift for Professor Peter Robb (SOAS)
Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomBook Launch and Discussion: Memory, Identity and the Colonial Encounter in India: Essays in Honour of Peter Robb, edited by Ezra Rashkow, Sanjukta Ghosh and Upal Chakrabarti Tuesday, April 10, @ 6.00 to 8.00 pm Venue: The Royal Asiatic Society, 14 Stephenson Way, London, NW1 2HD Chair: Dr Gordon Johnson (President, The Royal Asiatic Society) Editors'…
Omniya Abd al-Barr (Victoria and Albert Museum) – K.A.C. Creswell’s Photographic Archive at the V and A Museum
Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomProfessor Francis Robinson (Royal Holloway) Jamal Mian Book Launch
Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomJamal Mian The Life of Maulana Jamaluddin Abdul Wahab of Farangi Mahall, 1919–2012 by Francis Robinson. This book relates the life of Jamal Mian Farangi Mahalli, a highly respected scion of Lucknow’s scholarly culture and a major leader of the Pakistan Movement. Based on the archives left by Jamal Mian, it explores his life as…
John Falconer (British Library) -‘A Glorious Galaxy of Monuments.’ Photography and Archaeology in India in the 19th Century
Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United Kingdom