Life in the Cracks: Law, Violence, and Resistance in Haiti Seminar presented by Professor Marco Motta (University of Lausanne) as part of the SOAS Anthropology and Sociology Department Seminar Series
Resurfacing Southeast Asia in Hong Kong photo periodicals This sharing session resurfaces the connection between Southeast Asia and Hong Kong in co-producing the national and Sinophone cultures across the region.
Life Beyond the Border: Film & Stories of Escape from North Korea Join us for a film screening of 'On The Way To South', followed by a panel discussion and Q&A with the film directors who document the heroic stories of escapes from North Korea, together with first-hand testimonies from North Korean escapees.
It’s not-not-romanticism: Responsivity as precarious metaethics in British equine-assisted therapies Seminar presented by Dr Rosie McVey (University of Exeter) as part of the SOAS Anthropology and Sociology Department Seminar Series
Legal pluralism in Qing China and its transplantation and transformation Max WL Wong argues that in traditional Chinese legal culture, the pluralistic normative orders – derived by the interaction of different orders (including Legalism, Confucianism and state law) – had been adapted and adopted by the local communities for many centuries.
Book Launch: 'Identity, Multiplicity, and Resistance in Taiwanese Poetry' Dr Wen-Chi Li and Professor Rosa Lombardi share the new edited volume, 'Identity, Multiplicity, and Resistance in Taiwanese Poetry'.
Territorialised and Networked Scam Logistics: Digital Fraud Industries in Southeast Asia and West Africa Explore the contrasting worlds of digital fraud: Why do scam industries in Southeast Asia become enclosed compounds, while in West Africa they thrive as networked, platform-based ecosystems?