SOAS Centre for Palestine Studies 10th annual graduate research seminar call for papers The Centre for Palestine Studies announces a call for papers for its 10th annual graduate research seminar to be held during June 2024.
To Hong Kong and back again: Parsi charity and building Bombay Parsis (Indian Zoroastrians), a micro-minority are well-known in Bombay-Mumbai for their philanthropic giving. The community in the city, through its ties to shipbuilding, and the tea trade, has had a sustained relationship with Hong Kong.
Sex work and trafficking research, and its ethics This is an interim report of an on-going 9-country international collaborative research project on migrant sex work and trafficking in persons. It tries to answer a crucial question for sex workers on the move: which conditions and resources would make migrants’ journeys into the sex trade safer?
Challenges facing Taiwan’s Democracy in the 2020s Taiwan’s democracy faces a range of new and old challenges in the 2020s. The biggest threat is still the aggressive authoritarian People’s Republic of China. But this democracy itself has internal weaknesses.