The everyday lives of gay men in Hainan: sociality, space and time This talk presents ethnographic research on gay men in Hainan, an economically and socially marginal Chinese province.
Rabindranath Tagore’s vision of freedom through song, poetry and painting Join us for an evening of music, art and poetry in our concert showcasing the breath of Tagore's work, through poetry, paintings and music.
Black Britain and Nelson Mandela Join us for a special evening celebrating the launch of Black Britain and Nelson Mandela, a exploration of Nelson Mandela's legacy on Black intellectual thought on race and social justice in Britain.
The macroeconomics of climate and environmental change The Banque de France, Centre for Economic Policy Research, SOAS Centre for Sustainable Finance, ESSEC business school and sustainable macro are organising a conference on “The Macroeconomics of Climate and Environmental Change.” The two-day conference will be held in person at the headquarters of the Banque de France in Paris on 3-4 February 2027.
From Promise to Practice: The Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage and What It Means for Vulnerable Developing Countries – A Conversation with Ibrahima Cheikh Diong Join Ibrahima Cheikh Diong, the FRLD’s inaugural Executive Director, for a guest lecture and fireside conversation with Professor Ulrich Volz, the Director of the SOAS Centre for Sustainable Finance, on what this means in practice, how countries access finance, what loss and damage looks like on the ground, and what the Fund's operationalisation signals for the future of global climate finance ahead of COP31.