The Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at University of Cambridge
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Arabic Poetry as a Weapon of Jihad
The biennial John and Mary Bennett Memorial lecture delivered by Dr Elisabeth Kendall
Date: 6.00pm
Time: Thursday 25th April 2024
Venue: Auditorium, Pembroke College, Cambridge
Please register to attend the lecture:
forms.gle/7oNwLres4LiR8GQq7
Arabic Poetry as a Weapon of Jihad
The biennial John and Mary Bennett Memorial lecture delivered by Dr Elisabeth Kendall
Date: 6.00pm
Time: Thursday 25th April 2024
Venue: Auditorium, Pembroke College, Cambridge
Please register to attend the lecture:
forms.gle/7oNwLres4LiR8GQq7
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NEW ONLINE EVENT: On 17 August (20:00) Prof Martin Dimitrov (Tulane University) will speak on 'Dictatorship and Information: Authoritarian Regime Resilience in Communist Europe and China'.
Hosted by Prof William Hurst @wjhurst
Register: shorturl.at/iCDHY
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Just out: July 2023 issue of the Cambridge Chinese Studies Newsletter, with tributes to the late Dr Joseph ('Joe') P. McDermott
intranet.ames.cam.ac.uk/publ…
We've got so much planned for our Undergraduate Open Days on 6th & 7th July! To find out more and see the programme of events, visit: ames.cam.ac.uk/visit-us
We look forward to seeing you there!
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Trial access is now available to Cambridge Archive Editions: Near and Middle East Collection until 18th June
Access via our Ereources Trials page libraries.cam.ac.uk/e-resour… There is a feedback form on the page
A great resource for @CambridgeFames @TheSeeleyLib
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Join us for: "THE SCHOOL OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES GOING GLOBAL". This online workshop pairs four of our international visitors with their mentors in Cambridge to highlight the mutual benefits in their collaborations. @Cambridge_Uni, @CambridgeFames,@CamClassics
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On 12th May I'll be giving a talk @Cambridge_Uni Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies @CambridgeFames with Dr Ako Shwani from @SulaimaniUniv to mark the 100th anniversary of Shaikh Mahmoud's Kingdom of #Kurdistan. eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-king-…
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@invisible_east are organising three large events this term, beginning with a talk on 'The Arabic documents from early Islamic Khurasa' by Prof Geoffrey Khan (@CambridgeFames).
🗓️ Thursday 15 June 5pm
📍 Zoom
More information and registration at invisibleeast.web.ox.ac.uk/e…
ALT Poster with three upcoming events organised by Invisible East (AMES). Full information can be accessed at https://users.ox.ac.uk/~fmml2152/medieval/MedievalBooklet-TT2023.pdf
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Christopher Rea @UBCAsianStudies "In Melon Time: Rethinking Cultural History with the Humble Gua 瓜"
27 April (Thur) at 2pm #ChinaResearchSeminar @CambridgeFames
Room LG18 (Faculty of Law, Sidgwick Site)
In-person seminar
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A reminder of our #Korea-#Europe forum on April 26 at @DarwinCollege Cambridge, organised by @CambridgeFames @CamGeopolitics the Korean Society of Contemporary European Studies. Great lineup of speakers, details here including preregistration details.ames.cam.ac.uk/korea-europe-…
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Happy to share that my article "The Making of 'Public Opinion': Media and open diplomacy in China's strategy at Versailles and the May Fourth Movement" is available Open Access in Modern Asian Studies now. cambridge.org/core/journals/…
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Meir Shahar @TelAvivUni "The Indian Buddhist Origins of the Chinese Beef Taboo" / w/ Gregory Scott @OfficialUoM as discussant & hosted by Noga Ganany #YinChengLectureSeries
(in-person event) Tuesday, 11 April, 2023 - 14:00
Rooms 8 & 9 @CambridgeFames
ames.cam.ac.uk/whats-on/yin-…
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@JNilssonWright joins @ChathamHouse panel discussion 'Offsetting the North Korean strategic challenge'
Recording now available to watch below
chathamhouse.org/events/all/…
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Upcoming talk by Prof Kushner in Hong Kong:
Dismantling Defeat: Japan’s Early Postwar Search for War Responsibility
Date: April 12, 2023 (Wed)
Time: 5 pm
Venue:CPD-3.29, Centennial Campus, HKU
web.smlc.hku.hk/post/dismant…
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Join us @Kings_College for your PhD research! Funding for up to 4 years and money to run a conference. Any discipline and subject relating to the countries of the Silk Roads from western China to the Mediterranean Sea.
Deadline 30th April.
kings.cam.ac.uk/study/gradua…
ALT Detail of the geometric tile decoration in turquoise and dark blue against undecorated fired brick at the Khoja Ahmed Yasawi mausoleum in Turkistan, Kazakhstan (photo: Katie Campbell)
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A very relaxing afternoon at a calligraphy workshop taught by @flavia16113770, supported by @ImreGalambos, and sponsored by NRI, @RobinsonCamb and @CambridgeFames. I practiced one of my favorite characters 德 Virtue in standard, semi-cursive, clerical and seal scripts. #修身养性
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Hans van de Ven @CambridgeFames "United fronts and the Second World War"
2pm, 2 March (Thursday), 2023 (in-person seminar)
Room LG18 (Faculty of Law, Sidgwick Site) #ChinaResearchSeminar
Listen to Prof Barak Kushner on the history of ramen - Japan's greatest invention!
In 2000, Japan was asked what its greatest invention of the twentieth century was. They had a LOT to choose from, but the winner was Instant Noodles! Listen to Barak Kushner talking with Dallas Campbell on the history of ramen here: shows.acast.com/patented-his…
@CambridgeFames
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What is it that makes us so curious about North Korea? Professor Heonik Kwon will tell us more about this isolated country.
talks.cam.ac.uk/talk/index/1…
Lady Mitchell Hall, tonight 5.30. ALL WELCOME!
@CambridgeFames @NeedhamResearch @CamGeopolitics @CamSociology
