Brick Lane Circle
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Guestbook
Guestbook Please provide feedback on the website and and kindly make suggestions for improvements… Read more
Research papers
Research papers You are invited to use our website to publish good quality research papers that you have authored on any topics linked to Bangladesh and Bangladeshis abroad. If you are interested in publishing your papers in www.bricklanecircle.org please send your work with short background information… Read more
The Battle of Plassey Projects
The Battle of Plassey Projects Remembering 23 June 1757 in June 2007 - 250 years after the Battle of Plassey 23 June 2007 will be the 250th year of the Battle of Plassey This was a decisive day in 1757 when the British achieved victory in Bengal under Robert Clive. It was also the beginning of the… Read more
Occasional events
Occasional events… Read more
About us
About us Brick Lane Circle This is a voluntary organisation (company limited by guarantee) set up to help transform the intellectual landscape of the Bangladeshi community in the UK and take it to a new level of confidence and critical engagement with everything relevant for the community's speedy… Read more
Annual seminars
Annual seminars Seminars on Bangladesh and Bangladeshis Abroad Welcome to the Brick Lane Circle The Brick Lane Circle organises a unique annual seminar series on Bangladesh and Bangladeshis abroad. Presenters come from a range of backgrounds and from a multitude of perspectives. The series culminates… Read more
Comedy and networking
Comedy and networking Brick Lane Circle has been organising a social fun event with networking opportunities to celebrate the end of its annual seminar programmes. Stand up comedy act, music and food have proved a very popular and enjoyable culmination to the 10-12 weeks of discussion, debates and critical… Read more
Tea for the Raj: A History of Tea in Assam and Sylhet
22 January: By Roy Moxham. He recently retired from the University of London. His most well-known book is The Great Hedge of India, part-travelogue, part-historical treatise on the author's quest to find a 1500-mile long customs hedge built by the British in India to prevent smuggling of salt and opium… Read more
Links
Links This section contains links to sites where people publicised Brick Lane Circle's activties.… Read more
How does Bangladesh engage with the rest of the World?
3 APR - Panelists are Piya Muqit, Niaz Alam, Georgie Wemyss and Anawar Babul Miah (Lab 4&5) 1. Piya Muqit is a practicing barrister in the UK and works full-time as a lawyer for the Refugee Legal Centre. Piya specialises in human rights law. She has worked in Bangladesh and USA for non-profit legal… Read more
Press Release
The Battle that changed East End Brick Lane Circle is delighted to announce that it has received a grant of £46,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) to engage a group of young people (18-25) to explore East London’s historical links with Bengal through researching and writing about the area’s… Read more
Guestbook
Guestbook Please provide feedback on the website and and kindly make suggestions for improvements… Read more
Guestbook
Guestbook Please provide feedback on the website and and kindly make suggestions for improvements… Read more
2008 Seminar Schedule
A new series of Brick Lane Circles launched. Visit here Download programme: 2008_BLC_Programme.pdf (270,1 kB) … Read more
The Global Financial Crisis and Implications for Developing…
29 January: By Professor Mushtaq Khan, Professor of economics at School of African and Oriental Studies. He was born in Dhaka in 1961, completed his undergraduate studies in Philosophy, Politics and Economics at the University of Oxford and then won a scholarship for his PhD studies in Economics at… Read more
A panel discussion on The Future of Bangladeshi Marriage in…
2 April Sapnara Khatun. She read law at the LSE and was called to the Bar and has been in practice since 1990. Appointed as Judge - Recorder of the Crown in 2006. In 2003 she was appointed to the government’s Family Justice Council to advise on all aspects of family justice system. She has also advised… Read more
Seminars Programme
Now in our third year, the 2009 seminar series for the Brick Lane Circle will continue to explore Bangladesh and Bangladeshis abroad. Presenters come from a range of backgrounds and from a multitude of perspectives. Click here for Programme Every Thursday, 7-9pm, 22 January - 9 April 2009 Lab 5, Idea… Read more
How does Bangladesh engage with the rest of the World?
3 APR - Panelists are Piya Muqit, Niaz Alam, Georgie Wemyss and Anawar Babul Miah (Lab 4&5) 1. Piya Muqit is a practicing barrister in the UK and works full-time as a lawyer for the Refugee Legal Centre. Piya specialises in human rights law. She has worked in Bangladesh and USA for non-profit legal… Read more
SPECIAL NETWORKING & COMEDY EVENT
10 APRIL - A special event to celebrate the culmination of our programme of events for Spring 2008. MORE … Read more
12 SEMINARS ON BANGLADESH AND BANGLADESHIS ABROAD
Every Thursday, 7-9pm, 18 January - 5 April 07 Whitechapel Sports Centre, Durwood Street, London E1 5BA 18 JAN - Mixed Race Young People in Britain by Dr Ferhana Hashem, Research Fellow at the University of Kent. She currently works on a two-year ESRC research project, which explores the issue of… Read more
Unleashing the Potentials of British Bangladeshi Women
22 Feb - Panelists are Tamanna Talukder, Sandra Kabir, Rehana Parvin and Rushanara Ali 1. Tamanna Talukder has a Masters degree in Economics with a career in banking, specialising in credit risk management. Currently working for the Financial Services Authority implementing new capital management framework… Read more
SPECIAL COMEDY EVENING / DINNER / NETWORKING (Lab 4&5)
The Brick Lane Circle is organising a special comedy and networking evening to celebrate the culmination of its programme of events for Spring 2008. Thursday, 10 April 2008, 6.30pm - 9.00pm Lab 4 & 5, Idea Store, 321 Whitechapel Rd, London E1 1BU FREE ENTRY, Advance booking only! For booking please… Read more
Community and Institutional Adaptation to Riverbank Erosion…
12 February: By Fuad Ali. He is a PhD student in the Department of Geography at King's College London, previously he studied Physics at Imperial College. He is Projects Coordinator at IMASE (www.imase.org), a constellation of Muslims who are interested in the society, development and learning; and… Read more
Celebrating Bangla - past and future
19 February: By Dr Hanne -Ruth Thompson. She spent almost four years in Bangladesh in the early 90s and her encounter with the Bangla language had a profound effect on her life / work. In 1999 her first book Essential Every Bengali was published in Dhaka. She then went on to do a PhD on Bangla grammar… Read more
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