Professor Akbar Ahmed

Society Awards

1994 - The Sir Percy Sykes Memorial Medal
In recognition of his notable contribution towards promoting knowledge and understanding of Asia and fostering cultural relations between Commonwealth and Asian countries

Lectures to The Society

Title Type Date
Mr Jinnah Lecture Jul 1994
Pakistan Society Lecture Oct 1989

Articles in the Journal

The Politics of Ethnicity in Pakistan Society
  Professor Akbar Ahmed
  Asian Affairs, Volume 21 Number 1 March 1990
Can Pakistan Be Japan? Social Factors in Economic Development
  Professor Akbar Ahmed
  Asian Affairs, Volume 16 Number 2 July 1985
'Dubai Chalo': Problems in the Ethnic Encounter Between Middle Eastern and South Asian Muslim Societies
  Professor Akbar Ahmed
  Asian Affairs, Volume 15 Number 3 November 1984
A Taste for Freedom: the Case of the Gomal Nomads
  Professor Akbar Ahmed
  Asian Affairs, Volume 13 Number 2 July 1982
The Arab Connection: Emergent Models of Social Structure Among Pakistani Tribesmen
  Professor Akbar Ahmed
  Asian Affairs, Volume 12 Number 2 July 1981
Tribes and States in Central and South Asia
  Professor Akbar Ahmed
  Asian Affairs, Volume 11 Number 2 July 1980
An Aspect of the Colonial Encounter in the North-west Frontier Province
  Professor Akbar Ahmed
  Asian Affairs, Volume 9 Number 3 November 1978

Images of Asia

Forthcoming Events

Wed 8 Feb The Freedom Factor: What Do We Want and How Do We Get It? at Society of Chemical Industry
Thu 16 Feb India at The Library
Wed 22 Feb Ashoka: India's Lost Emperor at Society of Chemical Industry
Wed 7 Mar The Azerbaijan Crisis of 1945-6 at Society of Chemical Industry

News

JPT Family Trust Medical Science Award for 2012 The Royal Society for Asian Affairs invites applications from medical students aged 21 - 30 for purposeful travel in Asia more…

Hajj: journey to the heart of Islam New exhibition opened at the British Museum: 26 January - 14 April 2012 more…

Ragmala Paintings from India: Poetry, passion, song Exhbition at the Dulwich Picture Gallery: 25 January - 27 May 2012 more…

Traditions Revised: Japanese Fans from the Ishizumi Family Collection Rediscover the fan as contemporary art form through traditional fan designs more…

One for your diary - an exhibition in the autumn of 2012 The British in Palestine: 1917 - 1948 more…

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