Major Peter Willey
| Bio | Peter Willey has led 14 expeditions to Iran and Central Asia as part of his research into the history and culture of the Nizari Ismailis (the Assassins). He is Senior Tutor at Wellington College |
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Lectures to The Society
| Title | Type | Date |
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| The Assassins in Iran and Syria: The Ismaili State 1100 to 1258 |  |
Apr 2001 |
| Asian Exploration | |
Jan 1972 |
Articles in the Journal
| The 1972 Assassin Expedition | ||
| Major Peter Willey | ||
| Asian Affairs, Volume 5 Number 1 | March 1974 | |
| The assassins in Quhistan | ||
| Major Peter Willey | ||
| Royal Central Asian Journal, Volume 1968 Number 2 | April 1968 | |
| Further expeditions to the valleys of the Assassins | ||
| Major Peter Willey | ||
| Royal Central Asian Journal, Volume 1967 Number 2 | April 1967 | |
| The valley of the assassins | ||
| Major Peter Willey | ||
| Royal Central Asian Journal, Volume 1960 Number 2 | April 1960 | |
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Forthcoming Events
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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…
Recent Recordings
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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