2023 BYS Academic grant awarded

The 2023 grant has been awarded to Yemeni scholar ADNAN JAYASH (University of Manouba, Tunisia) who is working on a study entitled Acculturation as a Means of Integration: A Comparative Study of the Yemeni Diaspora in the United States and the United Kingdom...

NANCY UM ON THE MOCHA TRADE

On 12 December Dr Nancy Um gave a talk in which she reflected on the Yemeni port city of Mocha and its history in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, drawing on the research that she conducted for her book, The Merchant Houses of Mocha: Trade and Architecture in...

BYS events on Friday 30 September

Following the BYS Annual General meeting on 30 September there will be a talk at 6.30pm by BBC Journalist Nawal Al-Maghafi on the impact on children of the war in Yemen (Zoom and in-person), followed by an Evening of Yemeni Culture from 7.30pm. Click on the Events tab...

BYS Essay Award

09/01/2010 Presentation of the BYS Essay Award to Mr Shuaib al-Mosawa at the Taj Sheba Hotel, Sana’a. He is the winner of the Society’s essay competition 2009, with his essay entitled ‘The Yemeni Abandoned...