Annabel Teh Gallop

Annabel Gallop
Position
Lead Curator, Southeast Asia
Specialism
Maritime Southeast Asia
Department
Collections
Related Offices
Editorial Board member of Indonesia and the Malay World; International Advisory Board member of Manuscripta Orientalia

I work on Malay and Indonesian manuscripts, with a particular interest in letters, documents, and seals, and on the illumination of Qur’ans and other Islamic manuscripts from Southeast Asia.

I was co-director of the British Academy-funded research project ‘Islam, Trade and Politics across the Indian Ocean’ (2009-2012), investigating Ottoman links with Southeast Asia.

Publications

 

Subjects

Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia

Manuscripts and publications in Southeast Asian languages