Dr Ros Taplin Research: climate change policy, sustainable energy policy, climate change art, education for sustainability
Careers: At SOAS I felt I didn't have to explain myself Having graduated from SOAS in 1991, Samantha Mitchell has carved a career as a Technology Lawyer and External Affairs Consultant. But SOAS also brought so much more to her life, including lifelong friends and a sense of belonging.
Professor Carlos Oya Labour, Agrarian change, Sustainability standards, Political economy of development, Research methods, Africa, China-Africa.
Dr Althea-Maria Rivas Humanitarian intervention, post-conflict reconstruction, the politics of global development, everyday violence in post-conflict settings, gender (in)security, violence and development, race, racism and development, peace and justice, emotion and conflict, the relationship between peace, forgiveness and justice, black and indigenous feminisms, feminist and decolonial theory and pedagogy, postcolonial conversations on resistance and development, research methods and ethics. Regional focus: Central Asia, West and East Africa.
What does the success of semiconductors mean for investment, markets, and industrial policy? Few technologies are as crucial in today’s world as semiconductors. Semiconductors are likely to play a central role in public policies that aim to stimulate research, the competitiveness of national firms, and successful international trade in the years to come.
35 Years after Tiananmen: Where is China heading? This panel discussion will examine China under Xi Jinping since the Tiananmen Square protests in 1989.