10 events found.
George Kam Wah Mak Book Launch: Protestant Bible Translation and Mandarin as the National Language of China
Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomDr Simon Layton (Queen Mary, University of London). Piracy and Politics in the Indian Ocean World
Royal Asiatic Society 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomProfessor Jonathan Bloom Lecture: Silk Road or Paper Road?
Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 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 KingdomMr Burzine Waghmar (SOAS). “The East is a Career”: A Centennial Appreciation of SOAS
Royal Asiatic Society 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomDr. Yolande Crowe Lecture: Armenian Merchants and Kütahya Potters in the 18th Century
Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomMughal Miniature Painting with Ajay Sharma – Prince’s School of Traditional Arts Course at the RAS
Royal Asiatic Society Council Room 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomMughal Miniature Painting with Ajay Sharma 24 - 28 July 2017, 10:30-17:30 at The Royal Asiatic Society, 14 Stephenson Way, Kings Cross, London NW1 2HD This course will give students a thorough understanding of the materials, procedures and skills required to make a traditional Indian Mughal miniature painting. Students will follow a process that has…
Russell Harris (Institute of Ismaili Studies): A Journal of Three Months’ Walk in Persia in 1884 by Captain John Compton Pyne
Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomProfessor Francis Robinson (Royal Holloway), Marion Molteno and Dr. Rakhshanda Jalil: Introducing the New Edition of Ralph Russell’s Anthology of Urdu Literature A Thousand Yearnings
Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomFor many people, Urdu is indelibly associated with a bygone era: the cultural renaissance of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in the face of colonial oppression, heady mushairas and romantic poetry. For others, it brings to mind the gritty prose of the Progressive Writers portraying the grim social realities of the mid-twentieth century. In this…