SOAS events http://www.soas.ac.uk/news Mon, 04 Feb 2013 05:24:51 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.soas.ac.uk/assets/footer_logo.png SOAS logo http://www.soas.ac.uk Two weeks in the Sahara / Sahel: a long-term view of conflict in Mali and Algeria http://www.soas.ac.uk/anthropology/events/anthropology-of-development-seminar/04feb2013-two-weeks-in-the-sahara--sahel-a-long-term-view-of-conflict-in-mali-and-algeria.html

Date: 4 February 2013 05:15pm

Finishes:4 February 2013 06:30pm

Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings

Room: 467

]]> Mon, 04 Feb 2013 17:15:00 +0100 Dispirited: How Contemporary Spirituality makes us Stupid, Selfish and Unhappy http://www.soas.ac.uk/religions/events/study-of-religions-research-seminars/05feb2013-dispirited-how-contemporary-spirituality-makes-us-stupid-selfish-and-unhappy.html

Date: 5 February 2013 05:00pm

Finishes:5 February 2013 07:00pm

Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings

Room: L67

]]> Tue, 05 Feb 2013 17:00:00 +0100 Moi, un noir, 1957, 80 min. http://www.soas.ac.uk/anthropology/events/ethnographic-film-series/06feb2013-moi-un-noir-1957-80-min.html

Date: 6 February 2013 01:00pm

Finishes:6 February 2013 03:00pm

Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings

Room: Khalili Lecture Theatre

]]> Wed, 06 Feb 2013 13:00:00 +0100 Venetian Reuse of Art Objects http://www.soas.ac.uk/art/islac/06feb2013-venetian-reuse-of-art-objects.html

Date: 6 February 2013 07:00pm

Finishes:6 February 2013 09:00pm

Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings

Room: Khalili Lecture Theatre

]]> Wed, 06 Feb 2013 19:00:00 +0100 ‘We Didn’t Want to Hear About Calories’: Rethinking Food Security, Food Power and Food ... http://www.soas.ac.uk/foodstudies/forum/seminarfilm/08feb2013-we-didnt-want-to-hear-about-calories-rethinking-food-security-food-power-and-food-sovereig.html

Date: 8 February 2013 01:15pm

Finishes:8 February 2013 02:45pm

Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings

Room: 4418

]]> Fri, 08 Feb 2013 13:15:00 +0100 Urban Violence in the Middle East: Histories of Place and Event http://www.soas.ac.uk/uvme/13feb2013-urban-violence-in-the-middle-east-histories-of-place-and-event.html

Date: 13 February 2013 12:00am

Finishes:16 February 2013 12:00am

Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings

Room: G2

In spite of its relevance to contemporary events the history of public violence in Middle Eastern cities has not yet been the subject of systematic academic debate.]]> Wed, 13 Feb 2013 00:00:00 +0100 Keynote - Urban Violence in the Middle East: Histories of Place and Event http://www.soas.ac.uk/uvme/13feb2013-keynote---urban-violence-in-the-middle-east-histories-of-place-and-event.html

Date: 13 February 2013 05:30pm

Finishes:13 February 2013 06:30pm

Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings

Room: Khalil Lecture Theatre

]]> Wed, 13 Feb 2013 17:30:00 +0100 Jain Paintings and Manuscripts in the Victoria and Albert Museum http://www.soas.ac.uk/art/iac/13feb2013-jain-paintings-and-manuscripts-in-the-victoria-and-albert-museum.html

Date: 13 February 2013 06:30pm

Finishes:13 February 2013 07:30pm

Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings

Room: B111

]]> Wed, 13 Feb 2013 18:30:00 +0100 Beyond conversion to Islam: identity and social agenda in early Islamic Egypt, the ... http://www.soas.ac.uk/history/events/nmehistseminar/18feb2013-beyond-conversion-to-islam-identity-and-social-agenda-in-early-islamic-egypt--the-papyrolo.html

Date: 18 February 2013 05:15pm

Finishes:18 February 2013 07:15pm

Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings

Room: G3

]]> Mon, 18 Feb 2013 17:15:00 +0100 Civil society at a Crossroads: Findings from a collective reflection exercise about the future ... http://www.soas.ac.uk/anthropology/events/anthropology-of-development-seminar/18feb2013-civil-society-at-a-crossroads-findings-from-a-collective-reflection-exercise-about-the-fut.html

Date: 18 February 2013 05:15pm

Finishes:18 February 2013 06:30pm

Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings

Room: 467

]]> Mon, 18 Feb 2013 17:15:00 +0100 Shatter Zones and Lines of Flight: How Philippine History Shapes the Global Market for Caring Labour http://www.soas.ac.uk/history/events/seaeahistseminar/19feb2013-shatter-zones-and-lines-of-flight-how-philippine-history-shapes-the-global-market-for-cari.html

Date: 19 February 2013 05:00pm

Finishes:19 February 2013 07:00pm

Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings

Room: 4418

]]> Tue, 19 Feb 2013 17:00:00 +0100 Woman's body as “awrah” in Muslim legal tradition http://www.soas.ac.uk/religions/events/study-of-religions-research-seminars/19feb2013-womans-body-as-awrah-in-muslim-legal-tradition.html

Date: 19 February 2013 05:00pm

Finishes:19 February 2013 07:00pm

Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings

Room: L67

]]> Tue, 19 Feb 2013 17:00:00 +0100 Ubunto and Development http://www.soas.ac.uk/anthropology/events/anthropology-of-development-seminar/19feb2013-ubunto-and-development.html

Date: 19 February 2013 05:15pm

Finishes:19 February 2013 06:30pm

Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings

Room: 467

]]> Tue, 19 Feb 2013 17:15:00 +0100 Dead Birds, 1963, 83 min. http://www.soas.ac.uk/anthropology/events/ethnographic-film-series/20feb2013-dead-birds-1963-83-min.html

Date: 20 February 2013 01:00pm

Finishes:20 February 2013 03:00pm

Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings

Room: Khalili Lecture Theatre

]]> Wed, 20 Feb 2013 13:00:00 +0100 Day 2: Memorialising African Slavery in Brazil on Film http://www.soas.ac.uk/history/conferences/history-on-film-slavery-and-the-african-diaspora-from-a-global-perspective-/20feb2013-day-2-memorialising-african-slavery-in-brazil-on-film.html

Date: 20 February 2013 05:00pm

Finishes:20 February 2013 07:30pm

Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings

Room: KLT

]]> Wed, 20 Feb 2013 17:00:00 +0100 Disciplining the Everyday State? Anti-Corruption and Right to Information Activism in Delhi http://www.soas.ac.uk/anthropology/events/anthropology-of-development-seminar/20feb2013-disciplining-the-everyday-state-anti-corruption-and-right-to-information-activism-in-delhi.html

Date: 20 February 2013 05:15pm

Finishes:20 February 2013 06:30pm

Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings

Room: G51

]]> Wed, 20 Feb 2013 17:15:00 +0100 Rice supply and State Building in Jiangnan and Taiwan, 1949-1953 http://www.soas.ac.uk/foodstudies/forum/seminarfilm/22feb2013-rice-supply-and-state-building-in-jiangnan-and-taiwan-1949-1953.html

Date: 22 February 2013 01:15pm

Finishes:22 February 2013 02:45pm

Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings

Room: 4418

]]> Fri, 22 Feb 2013 13:15:00 +0100 The first Muslim empire: re-framing the Umayyads http://www.soas.ac.uk/history/events/nmehistseminar/25feb2013-the-first-muslim-empire-re-framing-the-umayyads.html

Date: 25 February 2013 05:15pm

Finishes:25 February 2013 07:15pm

Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings

Room: G3

]]> Mon, 25 Feb 2013 17:15:00 +0100 Democratizing Manufacturing: 3D Printing & The Developing World http://www.soas.ac.uk/anthropology/events/anthropology-of-development-seminar/25feb2013-democratizing-manufacturing-3d-printing--the-developing-world.html

Date: 25 February 2013 05:15pm

Finishes:25 February 2013 06:30pm

Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings

Room: 467

]]> Mon, 25 Feb 2013 17:15:00 +0100 The New Dispensation: Keshab Chandra Sen and the Search for Universal Religion in Late ... http://www.soas.ac.uk/history/events/sahistseminar/26feb2013-the-new-dispensation-keshab-chandra-sen-and-the-search-for-universal-religion-in-late-nine.html

Date: 26 February 2013 05:00pm

Finishes:26 February 2013 06:30pm

Venue: Brunei Gallery

Room: B104

]]> Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:00:00 +0100 Research Student Seminar http://www.soas.ac.uk/religions/events/study-of-religions-research-seminars/26feb2013-research-student-seminar.html

Date: 26 February 2013 05:00pm

Finishes:26 February 2013 07:00pm

Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings

Room: L67

]]> Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:00:00 +0100 A Wife Among Wives, 1981, 72 min. http://www.soas.ac.uk/anthropology/events/ethnographic-film-series/27feb2013-a-wife-among-wives-1981-72-min.html

Date: 27 February 2013 01:00pm

Finishes:27 February 2013 03:00pm

Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings

Room: Khalili Lecture Theatre

]]> Wed, 27 Feb 2013 13:00:00 +0100 “Men and gods, and things”: Maratha Art and Moor’s “Hindu Pantheon” (1810) http://www.soas.ac.uk/art/events/sasearessem/27feb2013-men-and-gods-and-things-maratha-art-and-moors-hindu-pantheon-1810.html

Date: 27 February 2013 05:00pm

Finishes:27 February 2013 07:00pm

Venue: Brunei Gallery

Room: B111

]]> Wed, 27 Feb 2013 17:00:00 +0100 Day 3: Wednesday 27 February 2013: Transmission of Cultural Heritage of Slavery in the Indian ... http://www.soas.ac.uk/history/conferences/history-on-film-slavery-and-the-african-diaspora-from-a-global-perspective-/27feb2013-day-3-wednesday-27-february-2013-transmission-of-cultural-heritage-of-slavery-in-the-india.html

Date: 27 February 2013 05:00pm

Finishes:27 February 2013 07:30pm

Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings

Room: KLT

]]> Wed, 27 Feb 2013 17:00:00 +0100 Religion and Politics in Contemporary Japan: Soka Gakkai Youth and Komeito http://www.soas.ac.uk/csjr/events/28feb2013-religion-and-politics-in-contemporary-japan-soka-gakkai-youth-and-komeito.html

Date: 28 February 2013 05:00pm

Finishes:28 February 2013 07:00pm

Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings

Room: G2

The presentation will be followed by a reception

]]> Thu, 28 Feb 2013 17:00:00 +0100 Food, Trauma and Identity: Memories of Polish Women Deported during the Second World War http://www.soas.ac.uk/foodstudies/forum/seminarfilm/01mar2013-food-trauma-and-identity-memories-of-polish-women-deported-during-the-second-world-war.html

Date: 1 March 2013 01:15pm

Finishes:1 March 2013 02:45pm

Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings

Room: 4418

]]> Fri, 01 Mar 2013 13:15:00 +0100 Title TBC http://www.soas.ac.uk/anthropology/events/anthropology-of-development-seminar/04mar2013-title-tbc.html

Date: 4 March 2013 05:15pm

Finishes:4 March 2013 06:30pm

Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings

Room: 467

]]> Mon, 04 Mar 2013 17:15:00 +0100 Building Nations, Breaking Communities: the Locality of Caste Violence in Colonial North India http://www.soas.ac.uk/history/events/sahistseminar/05mar2013-building-nations-breaking-communities-the-locality-of-caste-violence-in-colonial-north-ind.html

Date: 5 March 2013 05:00pm

Finishes:5 March 2013 06:30pm

Venue: Brunei Gallery

Room: B104

]]> Tue, 05 Mar 2013 17:00:00 +0100 Research Student Seminar http://www.soas.ac.uk/religions/events/study-of-religions-research-seminars/05mar2013-research-student-seminar.html

Date: 5 March 2013 05:00pm

Finishes:5 March 2013 07:00pm

Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings

Room: L67

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