Sir Michael Burton KCVO CMG
| Bio | Sir Michael Burton is a former Assistant Under-Secretary of State for the Near and Middle East and North Africa in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. His Middle East postings included Lebanon (learning Arabic) and Jordan in the mid-1970s. |
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Lectures to The Society
| Title | Type | Date |
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| The Malayan Emergency |  |
Dec 2010 |
| Burma: The Golden Country: A 2003 Tour | |
Dec 2004 |
| 2000 Annual Tour: Syria, Lebanon and Jordan | |
Jan 2001 |
Articles in the Journal
| The Malayan Emergency: A Subaltern's View | ||
| Sir Michael Burton | ||
| Asian Affairs, Volume 42 Number 2 | July 2011 | |
| Book Reviews: Middle East | ||
| Mr Richard Muir, Sir Michael Burton | ||
| Asian Affairs, Volume 41 Number 1 | March 2010 | |
| Book Reviews: Middle East | ||
| Sir Michael Burton, Hon Ivor Lucas | ||
| Asian Affairs, Volume 40 Number 2 | July 2009 | |
| The Society's Tour in Lebanon, Syria and Jordan | ||
| Sir Michael Burton | ||
| Asian Affairs, Volume 32 Number 2 | July 2001 | |
Images of Asia
Forthcoming Events
Wed 26 Jun
The Return of a King: the Battle for Afghanistan at Society of Chemical Industry
Wed 10 Jul
The History & Legend of the 26 Commissars: at The Society of Antiquaries
Wed 24 Jul
Afternoon Tea Party at The House of Lords
Wed 25 Sep
The Hero's Journey of Alfred Russel Wallace in South East Asia at The Society of Antiquaries
Wed 9 Oct
2018: China Goes Critical at Royal Astronomical Society
News
Moon Jar - Contemporary Translations in Britain: 18 June - 17 August 2013 Works by four leading UK potters and a Korean artist more…
400th Anniversary of First British Contact with Japan Celebrate with Anglo-Japanese Society more…
Restless Ribeiro An Indian Artist in Britain more…
An Inordinate Fondness for Beetles A book on Alfred Russel Wallace by Paul Spencer Sochaczewski more…
Recent Recordings
Success & Failure in Economic Development across Nine Major East Asian Economies
The Forgotten Coast of Malabar
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