RAS Digital Library Launch Event
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Events
- Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United Kingdom
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 KingdomDr Alex McKay (Sikkim Palace Archive Digitisation Project) – The View from the Palace: The Sikkim Royal Archives
Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomProfessor Anthony Stockwell (Royal Holloway) – Plunder and Restitution: Britain and the Mandalay Regalia
Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomAnnual General Meeting Lecture. Professor Charles Melville (University of Cambridge) – The Illustration of Mirkhwand’s Raudat al-safa in RAS Ms. P.38
Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomDr Deniz Tuerker (University of Cambridge) – The Yildiz Kiosk and the Queen Mothers of the Tanzimat Era: Gender, Landscape, and Visibility
Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomDr. Indira Viswanathan Peterson Guest Lecture
Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomColonial Networks, Indian Elites, and the New Orientalism of the Royal Asiatic Society (1823-1840) Indira Viswanathan Peterson Professor of Asian Studies Emerita, Mount Holyoke College, USA The establishment of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland in London in 1823 not only transferred the institutional center of British orientalism to the metropole…