FAMES_Cambridge

The Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at University of Cambridge

[FAMES_Cambridge @CambridgeFames]

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:
https://t.co/VIIdaDcbLQ

[FAMES_Cambridge @CambridgeFames]

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:
https://t.co/VIIdaDcbLQ

[Centre for Geopolitics @CamGeopolitics]

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: https://t.co/yWwmlKLNNu

[Chinese Studies at the University of Cambridge @ChinaCambridge]

Just out: July 2023 issue of the Cambridge Chinese Studies Newsletter, with tributes to the late Dr Joseph ('Joe') P. McDermott
https://t.co/daWO7BDjVV

[FAMES_Cambridge @CambridgeFames]

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: https://t.co/d72Runvvze

We look forward to seeing you there!

[Electronic Collection Management @ejournalscamb]

Trial access is now available to Cambridge Archive Editions: Near and Middle East Collection until 18th June

Access via our Ereources Trials page https://t.co/nrmJP1pxCl There is a feedback form on the page

A great resource for @CambridgeFames @TheSeeleyLib

[Global Humanities Network (GHN) @Glob_Humanities]

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

[Richard Wilding @richardwilding]

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. https://t.co/MUgvLn4rXF

[Oxford Medieval Studies @OxMedStud]

@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 https://t.co/nBfBGeU1Uh

[Chinese Studies at the University of Cambridge @ChinaCambridge]

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

[John Nilsson-Wright @JNilssonWright]

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.https://t.co/fTG5O8gonZ

[Rong Wu 吴蓉 @rongwucam]

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. https://t.co/DNPMBn5jPB

[Chinese Studies at the University of Cambridge @ChinaCambridge]

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
https://t.co/nWUn8BunWf

[Japan and the World @JapanWorldCam]

@JNilssonWright joins @ChathamHouse panel discussion 'Offsetting the North Korean strategic challenge'

Recording now available to watch below

https://t.co/83OfkZ2KOS

[Japan and the World @JapanWorldCam]

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

https://t.co/CtLvV6yPMi

[King's Silk Roads @KingsSilkRoads]

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.

https://t.co/G3g2Jy7N4R

[Dr Yan He @YanHeCUL]

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

[Chinese Studies at the University of Cambridge @ChinaCambridge]

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

[FAMES_Cambridge @CambridgeFames]

Listen to Prof Barak Kushner on the history of ramen - Japan's greatest invention!

[Asian and Middle Eastern Studies Library @AMES_Library]

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: https://t.co/fGuItPm1Ec
@CambridgeFames

[DarwinCollegeLecture @DarwinLectures]

What is it that makes us so curious about North Korea? Professor Heonik Kwon will tell us more about this isolated country.
https://t.co/RVcjwHTyzT
Lady Mitchell Hall, tonight 5.30. ALL WELCOME!
@CambridgeFames @NeedhamResearch @CamGeopolitics @CamSociology