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As a former student you are part of a community of more than 10,000 Alumni (Non-Resident Members) across the globe. You are always welcome at King’s, and the Development Office is here to ensure that you're able to stay connected with the College, wherever life takes you and wherever you are in the world.

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There is always plenty going on in College and we look forward to welcoming you back or hearing from you.

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Upcoming Events

15 May
16 May
18 May
22 May
2pm - 3pm
-> Provost's Drawing Room, King's College

Great Compassion Beyond Boundaries: Visualising the Bodhisattva at Dunhuang along the Silk Road - Irene Lok (University of Cambridge & Dunhuang Academy)

What can we learn about Great Compassion beyond boundaries from the mural of Avalokiteśvara Bodhisattva in the Dunhuang Grottoes of the Tang dynasty? This talk examines the details of the...
Read more Great Compassion Beyond Boundaries: Visualising the Bodhisattva at Dunhuang along the Silk Road - Irene Lok (University of Cambridge & Dunhuang Academy)
11:30am - 5:30pm

King Henry VI Circle Lunch

King’s College, Cambridge looks forward to welcoming King's Legators to the King Henry VI Circle Lunch on Saturday, 16 May 2026. Leaving a gift in your Will, which is also...
Read more King Henry VI Circle Lunch
5pm - 6:30pm
-> Audit Room

Sriya Iyer (Cambridge), 'Economic Shocks and Religious Conflict in Medieval India'

The talk is based on a paper co-authored with Dr Rohit Ticku (EUI Florence) and Dr Anand Shrivastava (Azim Premji University, Bengaluru). Abstract: Economic downturns often spur religious or ethnic...
Read more Sriya Iyer (Cambridge), 'Economic Shocks and Religious Conflict in Medieval India'
2pm - 3pm
-> Audit Room, King's College

Samarkand as a Key Urban Hub of the Silk Road & How the Sogdians Used Wine on the Silk Road (Matsura Sidikova & Nargis Nurulla-Khoja, Silk Road International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage, Samarkand)

Mastura Sidikov is an Associate Professor and Head of the Department of History and Cultural Heritage at the Silk Road International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage in Samarkand, Uzbekistan...
Read more Samarkand as a Key Urban Hub of the Silk Road & How the Sogdians Used Wine on the Silk Road (Matsura Sidikova & Nargis Nurulla-Khoja, Silk Road International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage, Samarkand)

Upcoming Events

15 May
16 May
18 May
22 May
2pm - 3pm
-> Provost's Drawing Room, King's College

Great Compassion Beyond Boundaries: Visualising the Bodhisattva at Dunhuang along the Silk Road - Irene Lok (University of Cambridge & Dunhuang Academy)

What can we learn about Great Compassion beyond boundaries from the mural of Avalokiteśvara Bodhisattva in the Dunhuang Grottoes of the Tang dynasty? This talk examines the details of the...
Read more Great Compassion Beyond Boundaries: Visualising the Bodhisattva at Dunhuang along the Silk Road - Irene Lok (University of Cambridge & Dunhuang Academy)
11:30am - 5:30pm

King Henry VI Circle Lunch

King’s College, Cambridge looks forward to welcoming King's Legators to the King Henry VI Circle Lunch on Saturday, 16 May 2026. Leaving a gift in your Will, which is also...
Read more King Henry VI Circle Lunch
5pm - 6:30pm
-> Audit Room

Sriya Iyer (Cambridge), 'Economic Shocks and Religious Conflict in Medieval India'

The talk is based on a paper co-authored with Dr Rohit Ticku (EUI Florence) and Dr Anand Shrivastava (Azim Premji University, Bengaluru). Abstract: Economic downturns often spur religious or ethnic...
Read more Sriya Iyer (Cambridge), 'Economic Shocks and Religious Conflict in Medieval India'
2pm - 3pm
-> Audit Room, King's College

Samarkand as a Key Urban Hub of the Silk Road & How the Sogdians Used Wine on the Silk Road (Matsura Sidikova & Nargis Nurulla-Khoja, Silk Road International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage, Samarkand)

Mastura Sidikov is an Associate Professor and Head of the Department of History and Cultural Heritage at the Silk Road International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage in Samarkand, Uzbekistan...
Read more Samarkand as a Key Urban Hub of the Silk Road & How the Sogdians Used Wine on the Silk Road (Matsura Sidikova & Nargis Nurulla-Khoja, Silk Road International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage, Samarkand)
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