SOAS in the Media: 1-7 November

Expert comment on topics from the past week 

  • The Times Higher Education: Lord Hastings of Scarisbrick, Chair of the SOAS board of trustees, comments on business school's curriculum saying they should “strip out” parts of their curriculum that can be learned on YouTube  - 07 Nov 
  • Financial Times, Falmouth Packet: Lord Hastings of Scarisbrick, Chair of the SOAS board of trustees, speaks at the Anthropy conference on the need for the UK to have a long term vision - 04 Nov 
  • Chatham House: Meera Sabaratnam, Reader in International Relations, discusses how thinkers and policymakers from the 1920s to 1970s understood both empire and decolonization - 01 Nov 
  • JordanNews: Michael Jennings, Reader in International Development, writes about the final steps needed to eradicate polio - 07 Nov 
  • BBC World Service Radio: Leslie Vinjamuri, Reader in international relations, discusses the key issues of the day including Elon Musk sacking staff at Twitter, the Ukraine-Russia conflict and the investigation into the attack on the US Capitol - 05 Nov 
  • Euromoney: Ulrich Volz, Professor of Economics, comments on how the energy crisis is hitting Europe's sustainability leaders - 02 Nov
  • Deutsche Welle: Phil Clark, Professor of International Politics, discusses the latest escalation of violence in eastern DR Congo - 02 Nov
  • The Guardian, Taipei Times: Steve Tsang, Director of the China Institute, comments on the need for the UK government to protect citizens and asylum seekers following a protester being beaten in the grounds of a Chinese consulate in Manchester - 03 Nov
  • CNN, The Straits Times: Steve Tsang, Director of the China Institute, comments on the challenges China faces internationally as Xi Jinping steps out on the international stage - 07 Nov 
  • South China Morning Post: Steve Tsang, Director of the China Institute, comments on the UK's China policy and the British National (Overseas) visa scheme  -  06 Nov 
  • Sky News: Steve Tsang, Director of the China Institute, discusses China and Germany's relationship - 04 Nov 
  • PIE News: Steve Tsang, Director of the China Institute, comments on the need for the UK to have a China strategy - 02 Nov
  • The Diplomat Magazine: Steve Tsang and Olivia Cheung from the China Institute comment on Xi Jinping's strongman approach to leading China - 03 Nov 
  • BBC Radio 4, TRT : Hazel Smith, Professorial Research Associate at the Centre for Korean Studies, discusses the tensions between North and South Korea - 02 Nov
  • BBC World Service Radio: George Magnus, Research Associate at the China Institute, discusses the problems facing China's economy - 03 Nov
  • Asian Affairs: Duncan Bartlett, Research Associate at the China Institute, explains the challenges facing the economy of China - 01 Nov
  • The China Project: Duncan Bartlett, Research Associate at the China Institute, analyses the implications of a visit to Beijing by German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz - 07 Nov
  • Slate.fr: Morag Wright, post graduate researcher comments on the UK event, Bonfire night - 11 May
  • Polish TVP: Jim Hoare, Research Associate at the Centre for Korean Studies, discusses his experience of working in Pyongyang, missile tests and general developments within North Korea - 05 Nov
  • Metro, Daily Mirror, Dazed Digital, Canary: SOAS Detainee Support comments on the unlawful practices and inhumane conditions for refugees at Manston detention centre  - 01 Nov 

 

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