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In this opening seminar of the CIVAD-RUSI seminar series, Michael Watts and Dolly Kikon will discuss how the circulation of illicit flows (capital, commodities, people, ideas) shape and connect processes of (uneven) development within and across regions.

Constitution of the London Asia-Pacific Centre for Social Science

The production of waste and the infrastructural processes it goes through are inherently political - before any environmental concerns.

Oroub has a PhD in Development Studies from SOAS and is currently a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the British Academy- CBRL/Amman. She worked for twelve years before starting her PhD and had empirical exposure to the field while working with UN/World Food Programme in Iraq, NGOs in Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan, added to policy exposure through working with the World Bank- Iraq mission, Fafo studying the globalised labour opportunities and their effect on Palestinians living in camps in Jordan, ICMC/ Austcare and UNHCR studying Iraqi refugees in Jordan. The academic exposure started with Professor B. Harrell-Bond in Egypt at the American University of Cairo/ The Forced Migration and Refugee Studies Center where she taught Palestinian refugee issues and continued teaching at SOAS and lecturing at several academic venues and conferences.

Clare Coogan Cole explores inequality, racism and exploitation in the fossil fuel industry.