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Shadows at Noon – review by Dr Gordon Johnson
This week we’re pleased to present a review of Dr Joya Chatterji’s recently published Shadows at Noon by RAS Vice-President Dr Gordon Johnson. Dr Chatterji gave a talk at the Society…
25 August 2023William Jones
William Jones, one of the greatest linguistic prodigies of the eighteenth-century, thoroughly fluent in English, Welsh, Greek, Latin, Persian, Arabic, Hebrew, and Sanskrit, was through the influence of his patron, the Earl…
12 December 2022Delving into the Archives – the Universities Prize Essay
At the start of 2017, I began the process of sorting the Royal Asiatic Society’s Institutional Records. These date back to its beginnings and, of course, are still being made today and…
10 February 2017
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