Category: News & Events

  • Annual General Meeting

    October 23, 2023
    Annual General Meeting

  • Dr Abdulameer al-Hamdani

    May 3, 2022
    The Trustees of the British Institute for the Study of Iraq were deeply saddened to hear of the death of…

  • BISI Joins BIRI

    November 16, 2021
    The British Institute for the Study of Iraq is interested in collecting your reminiscences and stories about growing up, living…

  • Basrah Museum Film

    July 16, 2021
    We are delighted to announce the release of our new film The Epic Story of a New Museum for Basra:…

  • Chadirji: The Baghdad Trend Setter

    March 4, 2021
    Most people knew Rifat as a renowned architect and researcher, however, for several decades many also recognised him as a…

  • Call for Contributions

    November 24, 2020
    The British Institute for the Study of Iraq is interested in collecting your reminiscences and stories about growing up, living…

  • Merger News

    October 14, 2020
    The British Institute for the Study of Iraq (BISI) and the Friends of Basrah Museum (FOBM) have announced that they…

  • The Nimrud Archives

    August 18, 2020
    Thanks to generous support from an anonymous donor, BISI has begun to catalogue the archive.

  • Jews of Iraq Conference

    July 28, 2020
    This major international conference took place between 16 and 18 September 2019. Organised by The British Institute for the Study…

  • Dr Lamia Al Gailani Werr

    April 5, 2019
    The Trustees of the British Institute for the Study of Iraq were deeply saddened to hear of the sudden death…