Tag / George Michell
A Literary Quartet – from Raj Postcards to Architecture
In the past week we have been pleased to be part of the launches for four very different, but equally exciting, books. On Friday 2 November we welcomed George Michell and Helen…
9 November 2018Presentation of the Inaugural Bayly Prize
On Tuesday 30th October the Society celebrated the life and work of the late Professor Sir Christopher Bayly FBA, with the award of the inaugural Bayly Prize and the posthumous launch of Sir…
2 November 2018A Menagerie of Animals
This week’s lectures, by coincidence, both included animals into their titles – so through this week we negotiated quite a menagerie. On Tuesday 23rd October, Peter Hibbard, MBE, (RAS Shanghai) lectured from…
26 October 2018Dr. George Michell (Independent Architectural Historian) and Dr. Helen Philon (Deccan Heritage Foundation) in conversation: The Islamic Architecture of the Deccan
Dr. Michell and Dr. Philon will give a joint presentation in the form of a dialogue on their newly published “Islamic Architecture of Deccan India”, illustrated with a selection of photos from the…
17 September 2018Rock-Cut Monasteries of the Western Ghats
Last night (Tuesday 27 March), the Society hosted a book launch for Buddhist Rock-Cut Monasteries of the Western Ghats, by Dr George Michell and Dr Gethin Rees. Published by the Deccan Heritage…
28 March 2018Illustrated Lecture: Buddhist Rock-Cut Monasteries of the Western Ghats Drs. George Michell and Gethin Rees
RAS Event Flyer Final 27 MARCH 2018 6.30PM; followed by wine reception ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY 14 STEPHENSON WAY LONDON, NW1 2HD Please rsvp to: ar@royalasiaticosciety.org This lecture marks the publication of an…
31 January 2018