SOAS in the Media: 9 -15 Feb
16 February 2021
Items related to Asia
- Reuters , The i , HuffPost , France24 ,: Avinash Paliwal, Senior Lecturer in International Relations comments on the ongoing protests in Myanmar against the military take over - 10 Feb
- Hindustan Times : Avinash Paliwal, Senior Lecturer in International Relations writes about India-Bangladesh relations - 14 Feb
- ABC RN : Michael Charney, Professor of Asian and Military History discusses Myanmar's military leaders extension of the house arrest of the country's deposed civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi - 15 Feb
- A News : Michael Charney, Professor of Asian and Military History discusses the ongoing protests in Myanmar against the military take over - 12 Feb
- Spectator : Steve Tsang, Director of the China Institute discusses how Hong Kong became what it is today - 09 Feb
- DW News : Steve Tsang, Director of the China Institute comments on the Chinese presence in Africa and the cultural politics that comes with it - 12 Feb
- politics.co.uk : Steve Tsang, Director of the China Insitute calls for a boycott of the Winter Olympics to tackle human rights abuses in Xinjiang - 09 Feb
- BBC Radio 3 : Rachel Harris, Professor in Ethnomusicology talks about her her new book 'Soundscapes of Uyghur Islam' and discusses the politics of cultural exchanges with China - 13 Feb
- The Guardian : Ashley Thompson, Hiram W Woodward Chair in South-East Asian art and Stephen Murphy, Pratapaditya Pal senior lecturer in curating and museology of Asian art write about how Cambodia is turning the tide on looted statues - 13 Feb
- We Forum : Lauren Johnston, Research Associate at the China Insitute writes about why China’s trade deal with Mauritius matters - 15 Feb
- Quartz , DNyuz : Dr Kevin Latham, Research Associate in Anthropology and Sociology comments on China's ban of the BBC - 15 Feb
- Taiwan Insight : Ian Inkster, Professorial Research Associate at the Centre of Taiwan Studies writes about Taiwan-China-US relations - 15 Feb
- Dhaka Tribune : Duncan Bartlett, Research Associate at the China Institute writes about why Joe Biden’s stance on China makes life potentially difficult for Bangladesh - 09 Feb
- China Radio International : Duncan Bartlett, Research Associate at the China Institute discusses the international take up of Chinese Covid-19 vaccines - 11 Feb
- The Kootneeti : Duncan Bartlett, Research Associate at the China Institute writes about writes about the implications of Biden’s stance on China means for India - 09 Feb
Items related to Africa
- The Conversation , AllAfrica , AfricanEyeReport : Dr Marie Rodet, Reader in African history, writes about her research mapping the forced displacement of people seeking to escape slavery in Mali’s Kayes region - 15 Feb
- Press TV: Phil Clark, Professor of International Politics discusses agribusiness and deforestation in the conservation areas of western Uganda - 11 Feb
- Bulawayo24 News , Daily News Zimbabwe , The Zimbabwe Mail : Stephen Chan, Professor of World Politics comments on the need for political discussions between Zimbabwe's main political parties - 12 Feb
- The Africa Report , The Zimbabwe Mail , The Zimbabwean : Stephen Chan, Professor of World Politics, comments on the demise of the wealth of Robert Mugabe's financial legacy - 12 Feb
Items related to other regions/SOAS General
- The Daily Telegraph : Dr Awino Okech, Reader in Gender Studies comments on colourism - 11 Feb
- Foreign Policy Magazine : Dr Feyzi Ismail, Senior Teaching Fellow in Political Economy comments on the achievements of Chile’s women’s movement - 15 Feb
- TRT : Adem Ferizaj PhD student comments on Kosovo's 'peaceful political revolution' - 15 Feb
- The Guardian : Interview with SOAS alumnus and writer Fatima Bhutto - 13 Feb
- Sky Sports : Interview with SOAS alumnus and England Rugby player Maro Itoje about the significance of potentially being the first black British and Irish Lions captain - 15 Feb
- Fintech Times , Fintech Finance , Finextra Research : Coverage of a new collaborative project SOAS is involved in to investigate the untapped potential of fintech in helping deepen trade relations between the UK and India - 13 Feb