Sheila Blair Lecture ‘Monumentalising the Grave: Muslim-style Mausolea across Mongol Eurasia’
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- Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United Kingdom
Dr 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 KingdomEd Weech and Nancy Charley (RAS). Exploring the Royal Asiatic Society archive: in the Footsteps of Thomas Manning and Sir Richard Burton
Royal Asiatic Society 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomPalmyra 1885 Book Launch
Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomDr Giles Tillotson Lecture Architecture and Landscape in Marwar
Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomDr Martin Bayly (LSE): Taming the Imperial Imagination: The Genesis of Colonial Knowledge on Afghanistan, 1808-1878
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 KingdomBook Launch Bruno de Nicola Women in Mongol Iran
Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomBruno De Nicola investigates the development of women’s status in the Mongol Empire from its original homeland in Mongolia up to the end of the Ilkhanate of Iran in 1335. Taking a thematic approach, the chapters show a coherent progression of this development and contextualise the evolution of the role of women in medieval Mongol…
Armenian Institute Lecture with Dr Claude Mutafian
Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomThe Magic of Writing: A Survey from Stone Inscriptions, Illuminated Manuscripts to Printing. In the course of a persecuted history Armenians never stopped writing, thus maintaining their culture for more than 30 centuries. Dr Claude Armen Mutafian, son of survivors of the Armenian Genocide 1915, was born in Paris. He taught mathematics in French universities…
£10Nobuaki Kondo Book Launch Islamic Law and Society in Iran
Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United KingdomNobuaki Kondo is a professor at Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies. His research interests cover early modern history of Iran and the Persianate societies. His most important publication is Persian Documents (Routledge, 2003).