Hudood: Rethinking boundaries symposium Hudood: Rethinking Boundaries introduces contemporary art from the Barjeel Art Foundation, with a focus on the overarching theme of ‘boundaries’ as both a subject and a tool for meaningfully accessing a diverse array of art from the Southwest Asia and North Africa (SWANA) region.
Plundering Security? The Evolution of Khaki Capital in Contemporary Thailand Security forces tend to enjoy a monopoly over violence within any given state. In some states, such as Thailand, they are also leading political and economic actors. Thus, military finance or “khaki capital” is of paramount importance. Using the framework of Historical Institutionalism, this study scrutinizes the path-dependent evolution of khaki capital over time in Thailand.
Discovering the SOAS artwork and object collection Discover highlights from the SOAS Gallery's own collection in this permanent exhibition.
A Young Photographer in Old Beijing: a talk with pictures by Patrick M Dransfield Patrick Dransfield will share highlights from the 800+ archive, his thoughts on art, and doing business with Chinese people in the context of these unique images of a China in transition.