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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.

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.

In 'Depletion', Shirin M. Rai delves into the often-overlooked human costs of care work, both paid and unpaid.

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.

Professor Sicular discusses why, in the context of China's rapid urbanisation, standard approaches to measuring the urban-rural income gap have become less relevant.

Is there any hope left for development? Is ‘small’ beautiful and are ‘mega-projects’ necessarily calamitous? Can intellectual trespassing be more helpful in guiding policy design than fashionable instruments with their often-bogus claims to ‘rigour’? Join us for what promises to be an engaging and thought-provoking conversation.

SOAS is excited to be hosting the Summer Graduation Day 2025 at Friends House, Euston, London on Tuesday 2, Wednesday 3 and Thursday 4 September 2025.