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Since the establishment of the Taiwan Studies Programme in 1999, the School of Oriental and African Studies has become one of the leading centres for Taiwan Studies in the world.
There is no official dress code for guests, however the ceremony is a formal occasion, and most people choose to dress ...
The Centres and Institutes Office oversees the administration of the Centre for the Study of Pakistan. For further ...
The School’s mission is to be a leading centre for the study of Asia, Africa and the Middle East. It sees its role as advancing the knowledge and understanding of the cultures and societies of these ...
The Centre for Global and Comparative Philosophies is a unique and pioneering philosophical research centre at SOAS in the United Kingdom. It shifts away from the conventional focus of philosophical ...
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SOAS University of London President Zeinab Badawi marked the launch of Humanitarian Action for Sudan (HAS) at SOAS, an initiative created to address the crisis in Sudan and improve humanitarian ...
In Carbon colonialism, Laurie Parsons provides an eye-opening, ground level view on climate breakdown in the Global South, drawing on the author’s fifteen years of research in the field. Climate ...
In this hands-on drawing workshop, for all Co-LAP students, we explore how drawing fosters modes of “being”, “seeing”, and “engaging”. You can bring your own themes that you would like to work on, if ...
In the next Indian Art Circle lecture, Yashaswini Chandra (University of Edinburgh) interrogates the cultural hybridity of colonial Lucknow through two spaces associated with Boola Begum (Boulone or ...
Book Launch with author, Quinn Slobodian and discussants, Lisa Tilley (SOAS), Ashok Kumar (Birkbeck) and Emil Huth (SOAS). A revelatory exploration of how today’s rightwing authoritarianism emerged ...
Panel discussion with Shobhaa De, Goutam Ghose, Subir Sinha and moderated by Dr Sanjukta Ghosh, followed by film screening of Mandi. Mandi - Directed by the Shyam Benegal, Mandi is a satirical drama ...