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SOAS students take part in National Model United Nations
A delegation of students from the Centre for International Studies and Diplomacy (CISD) travel to New York City this weekend to take part in global forum modelled on the United Nations.
22nd March 2013
Distance Learning Masters in Global Diplomacy launched by SOAS
MA Global Diplomacy, launching in April 2013, is a new distance learning programme offered by SOAS, University of London, combining rigorous theoretical and practical understanding of international affairs and contemporary diplomatic practice.
6th March 2013
UN Director General praises SOAS disarmament project
The Director General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, has described SOAS’ disarmament project a Strategic Concept for the Removal of Arms and Proliferation (SCRAP) as interesting and innovative, saying “it is his hope that the SCRAP project can provide inspiration to reverse these trends [towards war] – urgently.”
4th March 2013
SOAS pays tribute to Dr Lisa Smirl
It is with great sadness the Centre for International Studies and Diplomacy announces the death of Dr Lisa Smirl.
27th February 2013
Major funding for SOAS and Ralph Bunche Institute collaboration
Major funding for SOAS and Ralph Bunche Institute collaboration
12th February 2013
Prof John Ashton CBE joins CISD
The Centre for International Studies and Diplomacy (CISD) at SOAS is delighted to announce the internationally renowned climate change policy expert Prof John Ashton CBE has joined as Professorial Research Associate.
30th January 2013
SOAS, University of London, highlights the anniversary of condemnation of the Holocaust
SOAS highlights the anniversary of condemnation of the Holocaust made during WW2 at the time of Stalingrad in 1942 on Monday 17 December.
14th December 2012
World Bank Vice President addresses SOAS students on Sustainable Development
Rachel Kyte, World Bank Vice President for the Sustainable Development Network, visited SOAS to speak to students of the SOAS Centre for International Studies and Diplomacy (CISD).
29th October 2012
UN Secretary-General supports SOAS initiative on the UN in WW2
A seminar held at Lancaster House on 18 January, 2012 celebrated the 70th anniversary of a crucial diplomatic initiative of WW2: the Declaration by twenty six United Nations on 1 January, 1942.
19th January 2012
UK Minister to Speak at SOAS on Middle East Weapons of Mass Destruction
British Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt will give the keynote address at the Sixth London conference on a Middle East Weapons of Mass Destruction Free Zone, to be held at SOAS on 24 October. The annual conference is hosted by the Centre for International Studies and Diplomacy (CISD).
25th August 2011
SOAS Introduces Groundbreaking Degree in Global Energy and Climate Policy
The Centre for International Studies and Diplomacy (CISD) at SOAS is launching the world’s first MSc in Global Energy and Climate Policy.
9th June 2011
Plesch launches book in New York
Dan Plesch, Director of the SOAS Centre for International Studies and Diplomacy, led a panel discussion on 22 March at the International Peace Institute (IPI) in New York, New York, on his book America, Hitler and the UN.
16th May 2011
SOAS Centre Convenes Groundbreaking UK-Brazil Lecture Series
The Centre for International Studies and Diplomacy (CISD) is convening a series of lectures on African and Middle East politics – in Brazil.
6th April 2011
More Praise for Plesch's Book America, Hitler and the UN
A new book by Dr Dan Plesch, director of SOAS' Centre for International Studies and Diplomacy, has been the subject of reviews and interviews by the Economist, the BBC's Today programme and the Jewish Chronicle, among others.
31st January 2011
SOAS Academics Examine 'the Future of Corporate Capitalism'
Four SOAS academics worked on the latest edition of the Cambridge Journal of Economics, which is devoted to a special report on corporate accountability and legal liability.
4th October 2010
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