Let the Record Show: Storytelling, Genocide, and Palestinian Liberation Book launch featuring a focused dialogue between the authors exploring writing as a confrontational act during genocide.
Documentary film screening: 'Guerrilla Archive' We are delighted to welcome you to a documentary film screening of 'Guerrilla Archive', followed by a Q&A session with one of the filmmakers, Shahrzad Mojab, and a drinks reception.
Women’s Rage: A Global Phenomenon Panel discussion with Nicole King (University of Oxford), Ana Nenadović (SOAS) and Amrita Shodhan (SOAS).
City of Poets: music and song from Khorezm to Kashgar The collective group brings together musicians from the Uzbek and Uyghur regions, drawing from the musical and poetic connections that were hidden by the forces of 20th-century nationalism.
Panel discussion: freedom of speech in Hong Kong This panel discussion will examine if the judicial establishment of the National Security Law of Hong Kong in 2020 has managed to uphold the freedom of speech.
Chinese brands, chinese stories? Commerce, culture and a globalising China As Chinese companies expand overseas under the banner of chuhai 出海, this roundtable asks what these brands carry with them, what stories they tell on the global stage, and what those stories reveal about China itself.
Into the Picture Scroll: The Tale of Yamanaka Tokiwa (Haneda Sumiko, 2004) - Film Screening and Q&A A rare chance to experience Into the Picture Scroll: The Tale of Yamanaka Tokiwa on the big screen. Haneda Sumiko's extraordinary film brings 17th-century Japanese picture scrolls to life through cinema, music and storytelling. Includes a post-screening Q&A.
'Dialogue and Dissent': changemaking and transformative power in Africa This conversation explores our political moment, in which questions of equity, agency and collective power have acquired renewed urgency.