Judicial mediation in the Arab world Join our webinar on the topic of “Judicial Mediation in the Arab World" with Ms Fatma Ibrahim.
Roundtable discussion: Comparing the partitions - India and Palestine 1947/1948 The decision to devolve power from imperial Britain to India and Palestine happened in the same year - August for India, November for Palestine. The recently published volume The Breakup of India and Palestine, examines the international and national circumstances of these decisions.
Strange Wonders: Jizi and pioneers of contemporary ink from China The SOAS Gallery is pleased to present this exhibition of contemporary ink painting by Jizi
Belonging Flexibly: Non-Muslim migrants from Muslim Asia 'Belonging Flexibly' tells the story of non-Muslim communities from historically Muslim-majority cities in Asia, including (post) Soviet Central Asia, that migrated out of the region due to political instability, international intervention, and civil conflict.
Hudood: Rethinking boundaries Hudood, a collaborative exhibition led by SOAS students at the SOAS Gallery, introduces contemporary art from the Barjeel Foundation, with a focus on the overarching theme of "Boundaries" as both a subject and a tool for meaningfully accessing a diverse array of art from the SWANA region.
Asia’s City upon a hill? Human rights in Taiwan-EU relations Drawing on Ian Manners’ notion of “Normative Power Europe,” this talk evaluates the ability of the EU to influence the behavior of other actors while considering Taiwan as a special case due to its contested statehood.
Conflict and Humanitarianism in the Horn of Africa This seminar will feature a discussion with Abdul Mohammed led by Nuur Mohamud Sheekh on Conflict and Humanitarianism in the Horn of Africa
Painting Freedom: Indian modernism and its rebels This exhibition presents the emergence of Indian modern art as a quest for cultural independence, exploring this through the work of the artists Jamini Roy, Rabindranath Tagore and Hemen Mazumdar, as well as a number of their contemporaries.
How to learn a language effectively: Advice from SOAS teachers Teachers from the SOAS Language Centre share their favourite tips for learning a language and sticking to it, from building confidence and setting goals to getting creative in your everyday practice.