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• Louise Rayne (Newcastle University) | ‘Detecting Irrigation and Desertification in the Middle East and North Africa Since the Me
• Dan Reynolds (University of Birmingham) | ‘Charlemagne’s Jerusalem: Rhetoric, Exegesis and the Ninth-Century “Holy Land”’
• Professor Pascal Menoret (Brandeis University) appointed to Khalid bin Abdullah al Saud Professorship for the Study of the Contemporary Arab World
• Leverhulme Research Fellowship awarded to Zeynep Yürekli
• New publication from Professor Bjarke Frellesvig
• Dr Aydogdy Kurbanov | Dehistan (South-West Turkmenistan) in the first half of the 1st Millennium CE
• Dr Anahita Arian (Cambridge/ONGC) | Encounters in the Persianate World: The Safavid Diplomatic Envoy to Siam
• Dr Vali Kaleji: Iran’s Relations with the Republics of Azerbaijan, Armenia and Georgia in the First Period of Independence
• Dr Thomas Welsford (All Souls) | An Armenian Liberal in Revolutionary Samarkand
• Dr Stefan Williamson Fa (ONGC) | Connections and Dis/continuities in Contemporary Aşıq Practice in Georgia
• Matthias Battis: Stalinabad 1930: Aleksandr Semenov & the convergence of scholarship & politics at the Tajik language congress
• Kazakh Minister of Higher Education Signs MoU with Wolfson College and Oxford Birsöz Initiative
• Elizabeth Smithrosser
• Professor Jieun Kiaer's Evidence Published in International Development Committee Inquiry
• K-Pop from the Godfather of K-Pop and BTS
• A Conversation with Cha Inpyo 
• Demotic
• Alumni
• Egyptologist Rachel Drapper
• Towards a New Asian Community: Its Necessity and Meaning
• Ziwei Ye
• Early Career Opportunities
• Professor Richard Bruce Parkinson Awarded Senior Research Fellowship by the British Academy 5 July 2024
• Nancy Highcock
• Professor Alain George elected as Fellow of British Academy
• Elizabeth Tucker
• Otared Haidar (1964-2024)
• Felicity Crowe
• Call for Expressions of Interest: Rothschild Foundation Post-Doctoral Fellowship 2025
• New ERC Starting Grant Awarded to Dr Federica Gigante for UNSEEN project
• Finn Moore Gerety
• Heather Stoddard
• Nandini Chatterjee
• Young Chan Choi
• Pascal Menoret