Jennifer Ayoade Jennifer is a Phd student at the department of Politics and International Studies at SOAS.
“We are selling tea from Taiwan”: merchants and the invention of the Taiwanese terroir This talk will attempt to describe how actors narrativize ‘Taiwanese’ tea – the stories they tell others and their customers when they introduce their teas.
Film screening (+Screen Talk): Tilka Tilka is an intimate portrait of five women who meet to create an original piece of theatre amid Lebanon’s collapse, weaving together a story inspired by the daily fight for their rights.
Ayisha Ahmed Ayisha Ahmed, Anthropology and Sociology, education, schooling, aspiration and work. Research interests: Anthropology of education, aspiration, youth in Africa, and missionary history in Africa.
Why I chose to study in London MA student Ankur moved to London to study Iranian Studies and Intensive Persian. Here he highlights why he likes living in the city.
Jessica Ré Phillips Jessica Ré Phillips is a doctoral researcher in the Department of Politics and International Studies and recipient of a Departmental Anniversary Ph.D. Scholarship.
Film Screening: Gaza Film screening of Gaza (2019) by Gary Keane and Andrew McConnell. This part of the 2023 London Palestine Film Festival is being hosted at SOAS by the Centre for Palestine Studies and SOAS Middle East Institute.