Edwise World Education Fair - Cochin Meet our SOAS representative at the upcoming SI UK Education Fair in Cochin.
Edwise World Education Fair - Chennai Meet our SOAS representative at the upcoming SI UK Education Fair in Chennai.
The Splendour of Modernity: Towards a History of Meiji Arts Dr Rosina Buckland introduces her new publication, the first textbook on the diverse arts of late 19th-century Japan.
Shiv Nadar IoE-SOAS Joint MA Global Urban Sociology This jointly-taught MA between SOAS and Shiv Nadar IoE in Delhi is one of the only programmes globally to focus on global sociology and specifically on the global sociology of cities and urban life-worlds.
Planting Buddhism: Flora in the monasteries of Luoyang This talk seeks to bring the emerging field of plant humanities—which articulates the importance of attending to the role of plants in human history and culture—into conversation with Buddhist Studies.
Restoring colossal Buddhas in nature: A lesson in sustainable heritage conservation from Southwest China Focusing on the case of the Laitan Buddha in Hechuan, this lecture brings a sustainability perspective to the debate by discussing how conservation practices and community involvement can contribute to a religio-environmental ethics that encompasses both heritage and nature preservation.
Sustainability and conservation of religious heritage This seminar will explore the different ways in which sustainability and heritage conservation intersect.
New women and Buddhist mothers This seminar will consider how Buddhism participated in establishing a new paradigm for modern households in the early twentieth century.
My study abroad experience in Jordan Zainab reflects on her year abroad, sharing her favourite memories of travelling and how immersing herself in life in Jordan improved her confidence and language skills.