Istanbul in the 16th Century This online specialist art short course will explore the geography of the Ottoman capital and how it changed and reached its apex under the patronage of Sultan Süleyman the Magnificent.
Art Africa Sessions #5: A material practice: Botswana earth pigments Artist Ann Gollifer discusses questions of land, appropriation and home via the engaged use of earth-based pigments in her practice.
Indonesian Queer Muslims: Book Launch of 'Gender, Sexuality and Islam in Contemporary Indonesia' Join us for the launch of Diego Garcia Rodriguez’s book, 'Gender, Sexuality and Islam in Contemporary Indonesia: Queer Muslims and their Allies'.
The Sexual is Spiritual : Keeping- up with Nigerian Pentecostal Theology Explore the Impact of Mike Bamiloye's Provocative Post on Women's Attire in Nigerian Evangelical Film-making. Delve into the Intersection of Fashion, Faith, and Sexuality, and Uncover Insights from Nigerian Pentecostal Theology.
The Monk's Three Bodies: (De)constructing 'Buddhist Law’ in Colonial Ceylon/Sri Lanka In the late 1800s a new legal category emerged in colonial Ceylon: Buddhist law. Drawn from a larger book project, this paper considers the emergence of this category and its subsequent ‘trifurcation’ and ‘jurisdictionalisation’ during Sri Lanka’s long nineteenth century.
Ms Jihye Song Research Area: Korea‘s unique economic situation and how to make innovative digital economic news based on it. Date of Appointment: June 2023 - June 2024
Alexander Dryden Monetary Policy, Debt Markets, Sovereign Defaults, Emerging Market Debt, Currency Markets.
SOAS Middle East Institute Politics The SMEI engages in research and policy analysis on geopolitics, international relations, and political transformations across the MENA region and its connections with the rest of the world.
SOAS Middle East Institute Political Economy The SMEI engages in research on the changing political economy landscape in the MENA region.