Latest Past Events

The Apollo of Gaza

Brunei Gallery Lecture Theatre SOAS , University of London Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square , London , WC1H 0XG, London

The work of forgers, or a gift from the gods to a Palestinian people desperately in need of hope and recognition? This is the story of a 2,500-year-old Greek statue that washed up in a Palestinian fisherman’s net in the waters off Gaza in 2013 found in the waters off [...]

A Dinner Conversation with SAIS Professor Sanam Vakil on Middle East

Côte Brasserie - St Paul’s 26 Ludgate Hill, London, EC4M 7DR, London

Dinner Conversation with SAIS Prof. Sanam Vakil on Middle East We will have a three course set menu, between £40-45 per person. Please use the link below to pre-order by noon of 27th January. Otherwise, the default order will be Salad + Duck Breast + Beans + Chocolate Mousse. Please pre-order your food [...]

Re-envisioning the Promised Land: Orientalism through Olana & Leighton House

Leighton House Museum 18 Stafford Terrace, London

A talk exploring Orientalist eclecticism in architecture through the work and 'houses beautiful' of artists F. Church and F. Leighton. About this Event This talk centres on themes of American Orientalism as seen through the work of New York-based artist Frederic Church (1826-1900) and his home, Olana, in the Hudson [...]

£15
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