The constitution in changing India Join us for a talk on the "The Constitution in Changing India," by Indira Jaising, a renowned Senior Advocate at the Supreme Court of India and former Additional Solicitor General.
Democracy and dissent in India Join Mr Anand Grover, Senior Advocate at the Supreme Court of India, as he discusses how the government's actions have severely undermined democracy in India. This talk will explore the criminalization of dissent and the compromise of independent institutions over the past decade.
Bahman Maghsoudlou Film Festival | Razor's Edge: The Legacy of Iranian Actresses In the final session of this film festival Dr Bahman Maghsoudlou, the director, writer and executive producer will join us for this screening. Following the film, there will be a Q&A session and an opportunity to engage in a conversation with him.
The politics of protest and academic freedom in time of transition, crisis, and war A panel discussion with Vice Chancellor Adam Habib (SOAS University of London), Professor Lisa Anderson (Columbia University), and Professor Rabab El-Mahdi (American University of Cairo).
World Kiswahili Language Day The Tanzania High Commission and SOAS University of London are pleased to commemorate World Kiswahili Language at SOAS on 5 July 2024.
Qaum, Mulk, Sultanat: Citizenship and national belonging in Pakistan Join us for the launch of "Qaum, Mulk, Sultanat: Citizenship and National Belonging in Pakistan" by Ali Usmal Qasmi. This event will delve into the intricate development of citizenship and national identity in postcolonial Pakistan.
Bahman Maghsoudlou Film Festival | Abbas Kiarostami: A report The penultimate screening of the Film Festival will be in the presence of Bahman Maghsoudlou himself and will include a talk and Q&A.
Fighting COVID-19 like a war: The role of hegemonic masculinity in Taiwan’s responses to the pandemic Using a case study of Taiwan, this lecture investigates the extent to which hegemonic masculinity mediates an unrecognized sovereign state’s combat of the pandemic but also its reinforcement of gender hierarchies.
SOAS Centre for Sustainable Finance trains Thai banks on climate risks On 3-4 April 2024, the Centre for Sustainable Finance at SOAS University of London and Theia Finance Labs convened a Transition Risk Workshop at the Bank of Thailand.