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Join us for a dynamic dialogue and book tour event, where Sean engages with the UK Myanmar community to foster connections, share insights, and promote positive change.

This open-to-all lecture will focus on the impact which the specific social, political and ethnic conditions of Taiwan had on the first encounters with Christianity, the subsequent missionary implantation of both Catholic and Protestant societies and, eventually, on the development of indigenous churches.

Drawing on extensive fieldwork in the borderlands of Tunisia and Morocco, Max Gallien’s book “Smugglers and States: Negotiating the Maghreb at its Margins” explains why states have long tolerated illegal trade across their borders.

This event is designed to bring together early career scholars, researchers, and enthusiasts to explore the multifaceted narratives, expressions, and identities that define this diverse and vibrant region. This series will provide a unique platform for interdisciplinary discussions and collaborations.

This lecture will highlight the pivotal role of British-based activists in the emergence of modern Pan-Africanism since the founding of the African Association in 1897.

Head of Big Tech Accountability for Amnesty International and Deputy Director of Amnesty’s global technology and human rights programme

Book Launch with co-editor Dr. Firoze Manji: Claim No Easy Victories: The Legacy of Amilcar Cabral

Join us for this next Director’s Lecture Series to discuss the year of the big vote and international relations after the 2024 polls. Our experts will discuss elections in the US, India and South Africa in an event hosted by SOAS Director Professor Adam Habib.