# BRITISH SOCIETY FOR MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIES

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1161206
- **Other names:** BRISMES
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** April 8, 2015
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1161206


## Contact

- **Address:** 71-75 SHELTON STREET, COVENT GARDEN, LONDON
- **Postcode:** WC2H 9JQ
- **Phone:** 07378258068
- **Email:** office@brismes.org
- **Website:** http://www.brismes.ac.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** To encourage and promote interest and study of the Middle Eastern cultural region from the end of classical antiquity to the present day in particular but not exclusively through the dissemination of information and by the encouragement of co-operation amongst persons concerned with the scholarly study of the region.

**Activities:** To encourage and promote interest and study of the Middle Eastern cultural region from the end of classical antiquity to the present day in particular but not exclusively through the dissemination of information and by the encouragement of co-operation amongst persons concerned with the scholarly study of the region.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £141487 | £164046 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £129564 | £145980 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £120514 | £119194 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £74079 | £40238 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £0 | £0 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Professor Nicola Pratt** (Chair) — appointed July 2, 2024
- Dr Aya Nassar — appointed July 2, 2025
- Dr Feras Alkabani — appointed June 30, 2020
- Dr Hanaa Almoaibed — appointed July 5, 2023
- Dr Jose Ciro Martinez — appointed Jan. 13, 2023
- Dr Khuloud Alsaba — appointed July 2, 2025
- Dr LLOYD RIDGEON PhD — appointed Aug. 7, 2012
- Dr Lewis Edward Turner — appointed June 30, 2020
- Dr Marianna Charountaki — appointed June 30, 2020
- Dr Paola Teresa Carla Rivetti — appointed Jan. 13, 2020
- Dr Sabiha Allouche — appointed Jan. 13, 2023
- Dr Sara Tafakori — appointed July 2, 2025
- Dr Sharri Plonski — appointed Jan. 13, 2020
- Dr Sophie Chamas — appointed Jan. 13, 2023
- Dr Wassim Naboulsi — appointed Jan. 13, 2023
- Motasem Abuzaid — appointed July 2, 2024
- Waseem Farooq — appointed July 5, 2023
- Yara Zebian — appointed July 2, 2024