Annual Lectures

The 9th BNAC Annual Lecture was held on Monday 31 October. This year Dr Anne de Sales of the CNRS in Paris deliver a lecture entitled 'Our god Braha saved us from our wrong thinking: time, identity and historical change in the hills of Nepal'. The venue was the Khalili Lecture Theatre at the School of Oriental and African Studies, in Russell Square, London WC1. The evening's programme began at 6 p.m. with a reception in the foyer of the Lecture Theatre, followed by the lecture itself at 7 p.m. Click here to download a poster advertising this event.

The 2010 BNAC Annual Lecture entitled "Legal Pluralism, Cultural Contestation and Gender (In)justice: An Interpretation of Women’s Rights Cases in the Supreme Court of Nepal" delivered by Dr Rajendra Pradhan of the Nepâ School of Social Sciences and Humanities, was held at SOAS on Wednesday, 20 October, Khalili Lecture Theatre. Click here to read the abstract, here to listen to an audio recording of the lecture or here to be taken to where the talk is archived. Click here to read a news piece about the lecture on NepalNews.com.

Axel Michaels, November 2009 8 KB
Sapana Pradhan Malla, November 2008 8 KB
Kedar Bhakta Mathema, November 2006 8 KB
Anthony Costello, November 2005 8 KB

Sapana Malla Pradhan, MP, at the reception following her 2008 lecture, with the sponsors, the Bhandari brothers, and the executive officers of the BNAC.