22 Mar Workshop: "Quotation practices in pre-modern Arabic: what is an isnād?" St John’s College Research Centre, 44-45 St Giles
Tsering Dhondup Gonkatsang (1951-2018) A tribute to Tsering Gonkatsang, Language Instructor in Tibetan, who sadly passed away on Friday 27 April 2018.
Professor Matthew Erie Awarded SSRC Fellowship The Faculty of Oriental Studies would like to congratulate Professor Matthew S. Erie for being awarded a Social Science Research Council Fellowship.
The Faculty Room Renaming Ceremony The Faculty of Oriental Studies hosted a celebration to mark the renaming of the Oriental Institute’s Faculty Room as the Spalding Room, in honour of the distinguished philanthropist H.N. Spalding (1877-1953).
![Al-Sakkaki, Yusuf ibn Abi Bakr ibn Muhammad, Miftah al-‘ulum [The Key to the Sciences] St John’s College, MS 122](https://www.orinst.ox.ac.uk/sites/default/files/styles/listing_tile_text_displayed_image/public/orinst/images/media/62_colleges_web1.jpg?itok=-sgXgVGd "Al-Sakkaki, Yusuf ibn Abi Bakr ibn Muhammad, Miftah al-‘ulum [The Key to the Sciences] St John’s College, MS 122")