Climate Change, Society and Sustainable Futures Explore how sustainability and climate change are reshaping societies, laws and development pathways and why these challenges matter for your future studies and the world you will help shape.
Postgraduate Student Panel Discussion: Life at SOAS Get an authentic feel for SOAS, directly from the students who live and study here every day.
Rebuilding Islamic financial infrastructure for a digital age This lecture aims to contribute to the debates on Islamic finance and to strengthen collaboration, knowledge exchange and innovation amongst economists, lawyers, shari‘ah scholars and regulators in the field.
Sovereignty vs. Stabilization: Arbitrating State Contracts and PPPs Amidst Global Economic Shocks What happens when a global economic crisis hits a multi-billion-dollar infrastructure project, and a government alters its contractual promises to save its macroeconomy? This webinar will provide a cutting-edge overview of the ultimate legal showdown between a State’s right to regulate and an investor’s right to contractual predictability amidst modern currency devaluations, hyperinflation, and supply chain collapses.
Emotion, Care, and Common Concerns: A Relational Approach to Research in Contested Southeast Asian Borderlands This workshop explores how emotion, care, and common concerns shape the practice of research in contested Southeast Asian borderlands.
Transmission as a Creative Act: Pluriversalizing contemporary art’s relationship/s to the past This lecture examines how globally engaged Chinese contemporary artists use historiographic art to critically reflect on contemporary art’s relation to the past.
'In the Making: An Australia-Taiwan Indigenous Art Exchange': screening and discussion Dr Sophie McIntyre screens and discusses the bilingual documentary 'In the Making', exploring collaboration between Indigenous artists from Australia and Taiwan.
Toppling heads: regime change and immunity in international law This talk explores what happens to international law when it is ignored, and regime change is driven by force not democracy.