British Omani Society

British Omani Society

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British Omani Society episodes

  • SPECIAL PODCAST: The Good Neighbour: A Commemorative Lecture on the Life of Sultan Qaboos by Jeremy Jones


    The Good Neighbour: A Commemorative Lecture on the Life of Sultan Qaboos 

     Jeremy Jones is Senior Associate Member at the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies and was previously a Research Fellow at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government.  He has co-authored two books about Oman:  Oman, Culture and Diplomacy (Edinburgh 2012) and A History of Modern Oman (Cambridge 2015).  He has also consulted for the Omani government since the 1980s.

    The lecture reflects upon the life and reign of the late Sultan Qaboos bin Said al Said and the unparalleled advances it has had on Oman’s society as well as the vital influence he had in promoting the stability of the Gulf region. 
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    Anglo Omani Society accounts:
    Instagram: angloomanisociety Linkedin: The Anglo-Omani Society
    Twitter: @AngloOmaniSOC
    Facebook: The Anglo-Omani Society

    44 min
  • EP 1: UTMB Oman Winner and Ultra Marathon Runner Eoin Keith

    The Society was delighted to welcome Eoin Keith to discuss his phenomenal win in the 170km UTMB Oman 2019 race, finishing in a time of 36 hours and 4 minutes. To win a UTMB race is at the top of every ultrarunners bucket list and to hear the story of his race first-hand was a real privilege.

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    Anglo omani Society accounts:
    Instagram: angloomanisociety Linkedin: The Anglo-Omani Society
    Twitter: @AngloOmaniSOC
    Facebook: The Anglo-Omani Society

    37 min

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Formed in 1976, The British Omani Society supports the close friendship shared between Great Britain and the Sultanate of Oman www.britishomani.org. This podcast shines a light on the movers and…