Joseon Ryori versus Hansik: Understanding and Representation of the National Cuisine in the DPRK and its Comparison with the South Korean Vision
Research at the School of Law The School of Law is a world-class centre for study and research in comparative (South, Central and East Asia, Africa, Islam and the Middle East), transnational, and international law.
From the realm of Lord Millet to an empire of rice: rethinking China’s history through its cropscapes Join us for the SOAS Food Studies Centre Annual Distinguished Lecture with Prof Francesca Bray, who will explore the overlooked history of China's staple grains in a talk challenging the dominance of rice, exploring the significance of millet, and introducing the concept of "cropscape".
15th Annual SOAS Law PhD Colloquium 2023: "Law, Rights and Decolonisation" This year’s theme is Law, Rights and Decolonisation, which is designed to address multiple contemporary legal issues.
Professor Jane Harrigan International finance for development and the economic reform programmes associated with IMF and World Bank finance to developing countries; the links between macro-economic policy and agricultural performance in sub-Saharan Africa; the gender dimensions of economic liberalisation and globalisation; and the political economy of economic reform in the Middle East and North Africa. Cross-cutting these subject areas are two geographical areas of specialisation, namely sub-Saharan Africa, with a focus on Ghana and Eastern and Southern Africa, and the Middle East and North Africa.
Remembering and Repurposing the Japanese Colonial Legacy in Taiwan This lecture will reflect on the 50 years of Japanese colonial rule in Taiwan (1895-1945).