A Green and Just Planet: G20 to COP30 visions Join us during London Climate Action Week for an engaging discussion on how to chart new, just pathways towards a green planet.
Film screening: Life is Wonderful - Mandela’s Unsung Heroes Life is Wonderful tells an inspiring story of immense courage and self-sacrifice on the part of a small group of idealists from a range of cultural heritages who said: ‘Not on my watch’ and ‘Not in my name’.
Inaugural Lecture Series: Professor Julia Sallabank In this inaugural lecture, Professor Julia Sallabank will be presenting 'Language revitalisation and reclamation: theorising processes and ideologies' .
Is President and Supreme Leader Xi Jinping on his way out? Dr Willy Lam will focus on Xi Jinping's relations with the people's Liberation Army (PLA) top brass.
Abortion disputes and gender politics in Taiwan In the 2025 SOAS Centre of Taiwan Studies Summer School, we are pleased to welcome Professor Ling-fang Cheng to share her insights on gender politics and reproductive rights in Taiwan.
Book Launch: 'Heaven Does Not Block All Roads: A History of Taiwan Through the Life of Huang Chin-tao' Anna Beth Keim shares her new book 'Heaven Does Not Block All Roads: A History of Taiwan Through the Life of Huang Chin-tao', which traces Taiwan’s turbulent twentieth century through the extraordinary life of one man who lived its every turn.
The Evolution of the Sri Lankan Mind: The Life and Work of Martin Wickramasinghe (1890–1976) In this talk, Uditha Devapriya will present an overview of Wickramasinghe’s life and work in the context of cultural modernism in South Asia. The presentation draws on Devapriya’s research on Wickramasinghe, including his contribution to South Asian art, culture, and society.
Towards a democratic and just energy transition: A new wave of environmental activism in Taiwan In this event, we are delighted to welcome Dr Chiu Hua-mei for a talk on exploring the new wave of environmental activism in Taiwan.