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  • ***NB DATE CHANGE*** Unlocking the Door: Writing from Georgia – With talks by Professor Donald Rayfield (Queen Mary), Dr. Gillian Evison (Bodleian Library) and Ms. Lia Chokoshvili (Oxford University)

    Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United Kingdom

    *** NB - the date of this event has been moved and will take place on Tuesday the 6th of November; NOT the 5th of November as previously advertised and printed in the Lecture Programme ***   Wardrop Inheritance: a Journey through translation from Georgian The Embassy of Georgia to the United Kingdom and the…

  • Omar Khan (Author) – Book Launch: Paper Jewels: Postcards from the Raj

    Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United Kingdom

    Paper Jewels Postcards from the Raj by Omar Khan, a 518 Vintage Postcard Tour of India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, is co-published by Mapin Publishing and the Alkazi Collection of Photography (August 2018). Postcards were to people in 1900 what the Internet was to the world in 2000. Postcards were the world’s first mass transfusion of…

  • Dr. Christoph Baumer (Author) – The History of Central Asia: The Age of Decline and Revival

    Brunei Gallery, SOAS Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London, England, United Kingdom

    *** N.B. This is a joint event with the RSAA and will take place at the Brunei Gallery at SOAS *** Join us for the launch of Dr. Christoph Baumer's The History of Central Asia: The Age of Decline and Revival. For more than a hundred years, Central Asia was the heartland of the mightiest…

  • Book Launch: The Living Alphabet

    Royal Asiatic Society Lecture Theatre 14 Stephenson Way, London, United Kingdom

    Mrs Tsira Kemularia in partnership with the Embassy of Georgia to the United Kingdom and the Royal Asiatic Society presents book Launch: The Living Alphabet   The book presents a unique Georgian manuscript, Sulkhan- Saba Orbeliani’s Georgian dictionary, which was rewritten at the end of 18th Century by a famous calligrapher Petre Laradze. The original…