Beyond National Transitions: Local Political Orders and the ReMaking of Authority in Myanmar This seminar uses Myanmar’s evolving conflict environment to reflect on how local elites navigate authority during moments of state rupture, and what these dynamics reveal about the limits of nationally led transitions and the enduring significance of local political orders.
UKuni Winter Roadshow 2026: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Meet the SOAS International Office in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
UKuni Winter Roadshow 2026: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Meet the SOAS International Office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
'From being me to becoming us': exploring ways of social working for Truku people Yabung・Haning, a Truku scholar and social worker from the Qowgan community in Taiwan, shares her reflections on developing an alternative Truku approach to social work.
Yoga keeps the score Professor Paul Bramadat discusses the topic 'yoga keeps the score', and his most recent publication, 'Yogalands'.
Repentance ritual in East Asian Buddhism Join us for a discussion between several scholars and practitioners exploring the performance of repentance in East Asian Buddhism.
Stranger things: supranormal Events in Modern Chinese Buddhist Autobiography This talk focuses on the autobiographical writings of the eminent 20th century Chan master Laiguo Miaoshu.
From Subordination to Revolution: A Gramscian Theory of Popular Mobilization What drives subordinated groups to challenge power? Join us as John Chalcraft unveils a groundbreaking theory of popular mobilization, tracing the path from subordination to revolution across the globe.