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The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society is an academic journal which publishes articles on the history, archaeology, literature, language, religion and art of South Asia, the Middle East (together with North Africa and Ethiopia), Central Asia, East Asia and South-East Asia.
The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, commonly known as the Royal Asiatic Society, was established, according to its royal charter of 11 August 1824, to further "the investigation of subjects connected with and for the encouragement of science, literature and the arts in relation to Asia."
It is currently called the Journal of the Asiatic Society. [9] [10] 1798-1842 Asiatick Researches, Transactions of the Society Instituted in Bengal, for enquiring into the History and Antiquities, the Arts, Sciences and Literature, of Asia; 1832 The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal – James Prinsep was the founding editor
Gibson-Hill was a skilled sketcher and photographer, talents he used to illustrate his many publications. He produced numerous scientific papers, often published in the Bulletin of the Raffles Museum and the Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society. Books or book-length papers authored by him include: 1936 – Warwickshire ...
Journal asiatique; Journal of Asian and African Studies; The Journal of Asian Studies; Journal of Contemporary Asia; Journal of the American Oriental Society; Journal of the International Association of Tibetan Studies; Journal of the Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society; Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society; Journal of Vietnamese Studies
The journal has been published under three different names during its 130-year history. The journal was first founded in 1877 by a group of British colonial administrators in Singapore and published as the Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society (JSBRAS) and published at six-monthly intervals by the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society (SBRAS).
President of the Royal Asiatic Society under the patronage of HRH The Prince of Wales: Eligibility: Anyone nominated by an existing fellow and with a serious interest and achievements in Asiatic Studies: Post-nominals: FRAS: Reward(s) Use of the society's library and facilities, receipt of the society's journal [1] Status: Currently awarded ...
The society was founded in Singapore in 1877 as the Straits Asiatic Society by a small group of expatriates led by Archdeacon (later Bishop) George Hose.In 1878, having sought and obtained an affiliation with the RAS, it became the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society with 150 founding members, many of whom were colonial administrators.