Joseph Banks – Royal Asiatic Society

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Coromandel – books, plants and snakes

This week we hosted the launch of Charles Allen’s book, Coromandel: A personal history of Southern India. This latest publication focuses on southern India. Charles spoke to a very full lecture theatre, giving…

3 November 2017

Charles Allen, India, RAS Collections, RAS Lecture Series, RAS Library
Damascus, Joseph Banks, and an Evening for Volunteer Thanks

The above title could well represent the many projects with which are volunteers are engaged – the tasks which they willingly undertake in the course of their volunteering are many and varied.…

9 December 2016

Archives, Buddhism, China, Collections, First World War, RAS Lecture Series, RAS Library, Volunteering
Professor Jordan Goodman (Department of Science and Technology Studies, University College, London). Pictures, Texts and Plants: Joseph Banks and China, 1780-1820

27 July 2016

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