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Seminar presented by Dr Stefan Ecks (University of Edinburgh) as part of the SOAS Anthropology and Sociology Department Seminar Series

Book launch of Dr Yakoob Ahmed's latest work 'Why History Matters'? Can history serve as a source of meaning, belonging, and direction for Muslims today?

Explore how two novels from Ghana and Ireland reimagine political independence – moving from the idealism of liberation to the complex, interdependent realities of family and community

Seminar presented by Professor Marco Motta (University of Lausanne) as part of the SOAS Anthropology and Sociology Department Seminar Series

Professor Dafydd Fell and Wang Hsiang launch their book, 'The Twilight Years of Taiwan’s Sugar Railways', exploring the fascinating legacy of Taiwan’s once-thriving sugar railway system.

This talk will examine kundalini, a Hindu tantric energy concept and goddess, and explore how its evolution over the 19th and 20th centuries.

Marissa Clarke will explore the qualitative experience of movement in contemporary yoga practice.

A unique opportunity to hear directly from a senior African diplomat about the realities of diplomatic life today, both in general and in the context of working in London as a major global diplomatic hub.

Dr Brett Parris will discuss the metaethical positions of the major yogic traditions and how these cohere with modern concerns and values.