Thursday 14th October – Professor Simon Kaner: The Rehabilitation of Myth in the Archaeology of Ancient Japan and Korea This event will take place at 6.30pm as a hybrid event.

Applications are now closed for the 2021 prize.

APPLICATIONS INVITED FOR THE BAYLY PRIZE 2021 Submissions are now invited from graduates of any British or Irish university who have completed and been approved for the Ph.D degree for a thesis in the field of Asian studies in a subject falling within the scope of the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society or of Modern Asian Studies.

14th October:Dr. Simon Kaner, The Rehabilitation of Myth in the Archaeology of Ancient Japan and Korea
21st October: Prof. Marc Baer, Book launch: The Ottomans: Khans, Caesars and Caliphs
28th October: Prof. Dionisius A. Agius, Book launch: The Life of the Red Sea Dhow: A Cultural History of Seaborne Exploration in the Islamic World

These events will take place at 6.30pm GMT over Zoom and in person at the Royal Asiatic Society.