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The motif of the Seven Magical Signs is a set of seven symbols believed to represent the Most Exalted Name of God. They are discussed in texts on magic such as the Shams al­ma‘arif al-kubra and appear on amulets and various talismanic objects.

This workshop convenes a methodological discussion on how to research digital economies, with a focus on scam industries and cyber-enabled financial crime. Bringing together perspectives from financial crime research, empirical work on Southeast Asia scam markets, and scholarship on digital authoritarianism, the session examines how researchers can generate credible evidence when access is restricted and data are fragmented.

Conversation with Batul, a Delhi-based Muslim Indian LGBTQIA+ activist in transition, as she reflects on her powerful personal story and the causes she defends.

This evening of music and poetry seeks to deepen the artistic discourse of the '(Un)Layering the Future Past of South Asia' exhibition, through an exploration of identity, coexistence, rebellion, and social justice.

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.

This seminar looks at ways of recovering sovereignty over the economies of African and Asian states and what could be done to dismantle the system of ISDS.

The Brunei Gallery, SOAS, and the Royal Asiatic Society are pleased to present an exhibition celebrating the Society’s bicentenary and its involvement in the study of science, literature, religion, and the arts of Asia since 1823.

Learn about the historic INA trial and its role in India's journey to independence. We are joined by Subhashini Ali, daughter of the accused, Prem Sahgal, for a personal perspective.

Launch of Ben Lawrence's new book on the dynamics of Cambodia's constitutional landscape.