Mrs Rachel Harrison
| Bio | Rachel Harrison is a lecturer in Thai literature and cinema at London University's School of Oriental and African Studies. She has published widely on modern Thai literature, with particular reference to issues of gender, sexuality and prostitution. Her current research focuses on Siam/Thailand's relations with the West, from 1850 to the present day, and most notably on the effects of Western influence on literary and cinematic developments in Thai culture. |
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Lectures to The Society
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Articles in the Journal
| Amazing Thai Film: the Rise and Rise of Contemporary Thai Cinema on the International Screen | ||
| Mrs Rachel Harrison | ||
| Asian Affairs, Volume 36 Number 3 | November 2005 | |
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LIBRARY & ARCHIVE: TEMPORARY CLOSURE Shuts 16 May 2012, reopens 1st August 2012 more…
Festival of Asian Literature at Asia House 15 - 30 May 2012 more…
The Bangladeshi Novel The Royal Society of Literature Tagore Memorial Meeting, with speakers Philip Hensher and Tahmima Anam more…
"Yemen: Challenges for the Future" - an international conference (BYS & LMEI) Invitation for scholars to propose papers for conference in November 2012 more…
Ragmala Paintings from India: Poetry, passion, song Exhibition at the Dulwich Picture Gallery: 25 January - 27 May 2012 more…
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The Art of Resistance in the Middle East
Ashoka: India's Lost Emperor Charles Allen returns the RSAA to speak about the re-discovery of one of India's greatest Emperors, Ashoka, and the empire he built
The Freedom Factor Humphrey Hawksley discusses how freedoms have come to the world and what can be done to support their spreading in the world
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