The Queer Politics of Pride: Global LGBTQ+ Activism and Homocapitalism This book talk explores the queer politics of LGBTQ+ Pride in global terms
Intimacies of Global Sufism: Ne‘matullahi Shrines and Material Culture Between Iran and India This talk highlights how Ne‘matullahi Sufi shrines connected people, objects, and ideas across Iran, the Deccan, and Mughal India, and reconciled Sufi material asceticism with investment in monuments.
Nasim-e Tarab Ensemble A cross-cultural approach by the Nasim-e Tarab Ensemble of virtuoso musicians from Iran as part of the Maqam Beyond Borders project.
Roundtable discussion: Comparing the partitions - India and Palestine 1947/1948 The recently published volume The Breakup of India and Palestine, examines the international and national circumstances of these decisions.
Examination culture: meritocracy and aspiration in a Thai monastic school This talk will explore the lives of adolescent novice monks studying at a Buddhist monastic school in northern Thailand.
Understanding the world's languages: An introduction to Postgraduate Linguistics Join us for an engaging introduction to the fascinating world of linguistics at SOAS.
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.