A Critical Reading of the Multi-layered Reception of the Past: Historiographical Standards of Wang Ruoxu’s Approach to the Shiji.
Building Africa SOAS’s Brunei Gallery is delighted to announce the unveiling of Building Africa, a ground-breaking exhibition that explores the relationship between architecture and politics.
New office revolutions: Tropes and technologies for open talk in South Korean offices since the 1980s 1980s South Korea saw many reports promising a 'new office revolution' or a 'new wind' that would dramatically change South Korean work life through automation (jadonghwa). Drawing on newspaper archives from the 1980s and 1990s, this presentation looks at some of the technological promises and narrative tropes that were used in this period to show how offices would allow greater connections to developed countries.
Unlocking the triple dividend for resilient growth Join us during London Climate Action Week for a workshop exploring more effective and economically sound adaptation investments as part of a resilient growth narrative.
Moving as Labour The webinar will explore the gig workers mobility, platform labor in India, and comparisons with British and Brazilian contexts.
Kimchi Festival 2025 Join us for a celebration of Korea’s most iconic traditional dish, made from fermented vegetables and a variety of spices.
The Engine of History: Writing Calcutta and Bangladesh into the Novel Join us for a evening with two extraordinary authors, Ruchir Joshi & Manzu Islam, as they present their novels, Godzilla and the Songbird and The Great Eastern Hotel.