Gandhara Connections News
Events 2022
- 18/10/2022: Dr Rafiullah Khan – Archaeology of the Periphery
- 20/05/2022: The 5th Gandhara Connections Lecture: Vidya Dehejia
- 08/03/2022: Digital Gandharan Texts: a special seminar by Mark Allon and Ian McCrabb
- 18/05/2021: Gandharan Art in its Buddhist Context: international workshop. 佛教语境中的犍陀罗艺术:国际工作坊
Events 2021
- 24/05/2021: Fozia Naz seminar: new discoveries at Gunyar
- 01/02/2021: Gandhara Connections Lecture: Rory Stewart - Walking in Afghanistan
- 09/01/2021: Updated programme now available for online workshop: The Rediscovery and Reception of Gandharan Art
- 05/01/2021: Buddhist Artistic Expressions of Enlightenment: a special online Gandhara Connections talk by Dr Kurt Behrendt
Events 2020
Events 2019
- 14/11/2019: CARC 2019 Gandhara Connections Lecture - On Heracles’ Track to the Indus: Dr Llewelyn Morgan
- 20/04/2019: Gandharan Art in the Victoria and Albert Museum: 21st June 2019
- 18/03/2019: The Global Connections of Gandharan Art: 18th-19th March 2019
- 06/12/2018: The Global Connections of Gandharan Art, 18-19 March 2019: join us for the live webcast
- 21/05/2018: Abstract now available - The Global Connections of Gandharan Art: 18th-19th March 2019
Events 2018
- 02/11/2018: 2018 Gandhara Connections Lecture, Friday 2nd November. Professor Naman Ahuja: A Mother to the Children of the World: Hariti in Gandhara
- 02/09/2018: Prof Naman Ahuja to give next Gandhara Connections lecture, 2nd November 2018: A Mother to the Children of the World
- 15/12/2017: Saving Mes Aynak - special film showing and interview with Brent E. Huffman
- 20/09/2017: The Geography of Gandharan Art, 22nd-23rd March 2018 - speakers' abstracts now available!
Events 2017
- 28/11/2017: 'Transmission: The Migration of Iconography in Classical Art' Workshop Now Available as a Podcast Series
- 08/11/2017: Special Seminar: Prof Gul Rahim Khan, 'New Excavations at Hayatabad, Peshawar', 29th November 2017
- 23/08/2017: Michael Wood to give Gandhara Connections public lecture, 23 November 2017: 'Travelling and Filming in Gandhara'
- 03/06/2017: Six Centuries of Gandharan Coinage - images from Shailendra Bhandare's workshop now online
- 02/06/2017: Maues to Mihirakula: Gandharan coinage workshop now online
- 19/04/2017: Michael Wood to give Gandhara Connections public lecture, 23 November 2017 - Title to be announced shortly
- 18/04/2017: Ancient Coins and Gandhara: workshop in Ashmolean Museum, 2nd June 2017 - webcast via Facebook Live
- 17/04/2017: From Gandhara to Gupta: Gandhara Connections committee members contribute to Courtauld-SOAS conference
- 14/03/2017: 'Problems of Chronology' workshop 23-24 March 2017: revised programme and abstracts now available
- 29/11/2016: Draft Programme now out: workshop on Problems of Chronology in Gandharan Art, 23-24 March 2017
- 29/11/2016: Gandhara Connections Workshop, Oxford, Thursday 23rd March to Friday 24th March 2017
New Publications
- 14/12/2023: New open access book: Gandharan Art and the Classical World
- 07/06/2022: The View from Malakand: Harold Deane's 'Note on Udyana and Gandhara'
- 02/09/2020: New Book: The Global Connections of Gandhāran Art
- 17/03/2019: New book: The Geography of Gandharan Art now available in print and online
- 14/03/2018: Problems of Chronology in Gandharan Art: free e-book now out!
New Resources
- 14/10/2024: Parthian Art & the Graeco-Roman World – recordings now available
- 12/04/2023: Classical Art and Ancient India: workshop recordings now available
- 24/11/2022: Archaeology of the Periphery by Rafiullah Khan - recording now online
- 06/06/2022: Vidya Dehejia: Artist, Scribe, Monk/Nun, Viewer – video of lecture now online
- 11/06/2021: Fozia Naz on Gunyar archaeology - recording now online
- 04/06/2021: Rory Stewart - Walking in Afghanistan
- 17/05/2021: Watch the recordings of our 2021 Gandhara Connections online workshop: The Rediscovery and Reception of Gandharan Art
- 06/01/2021: Watch Buddhist Artistic Expressions of Enlightenment: a special online talk by Dr Kurt Behrendt
- 21/09/2020: New introductory essay - a short overview of Jamālgarhī by Wannaporn Rienjang
- 18/08/2020: Bochum team publishes Gandhara linked data report
- 20/11/2019: 2019 Gandhara Connections Lecture - 'Heracles' Track to the Indus: Ancients and Moderns in the Swat Valley' by Llewelyn Morgan - Webcast now available
- 31/10/2019: Gandharan Art in Oxford: An Interview with David Jongeward
- 18/09/2019: V&A Gandharan art tour now online
- 14/04/2019: Edited Webcasts Now Available for The Global Connections of Gandharan Art Workshop 18th-19th March 2019
- 03/12/2018: 2018 Gandhara Connections lecture by Naman Ahuja now online
- 02/06/2018: New Resource! 3D Scans of Gandharan Sculpture
- 03/04/2018: New podcasts now online! Brent Huffman on Saving Mes Aynak and 2018 workshop: The Geography of Gandharan Art
- 01/02/2018: Michael Wood 'Travelling and Filming in Gandhara' - video now online
- 24/05/2017: Elfriede Knauer Archive inventory now online
- 23/02/2017: New Gandharan Art Bibliography (GAB) launched
Miscellaneous
- 24/05/2024: Professor Sir John Boardman (1927-2024)
- 14/09/2023: Join the CARC mailing list!
- 06/06/2022: What's next for Gandhara Connections?
- 22/04/2022: New Gandharan video recordings now online
- 31/07/2019: Videos of Gandhara Connections events now online!
- 07/07/2019: Ali Kazim to be CARC Gandhara Connections artist in residence
- 16/03/2017: New: webcasts and podcasts
- 02/12/2016: Ruhr University Bochum announces postdoctoral job for Gandharan art digitization project
- 22/11/2016: Vacancy: part-time Project Assistant for the Gandhara Connections project
- 23/10/2016: Welcome to the new Gandhara Connections project