Black Britain and Nelson Mandela Join us for a special evening celebrating the launch of Black Britain and Nelson Mandela, a exploration of Nelson Mandela's legacy on Black intellectual thought on race and social justice in Britain.
The 25th SOAS Annual Jaina Lecture Professor Hegewald will examine depictions of animals in Jaina art and architecture in India and the diaspora and explain their meaning within the Jaina religious system.
Walking a Tightrope: Museum of Islamic Art, Aga Khan Trust for Culture, and the making of 'Empire of Light' in Doha An overview of how the Museum of Islamic Art, in partnership with the Aga Khan Trust for Culture, organised the current exhibition 'Empire of Light: Visions and Voices of Afghanistan'.
Belonging Flexibly: Non-Muslim migrants from Muslim Asia 'Belonging Flexibly' tells the story of non-Muslim communities from historically Muslim-majority cities in Asia, including (post) Soviet Central Asia, that migrated out of the region due to political instability, international intervention, and civil conflict.
The 'Strangers' Home Screening of a documentary exploring how sailors from across the British empire and beyond built a community around London's Docks in the late 19th and mid-20th centuries.
Listening to kinaesthetic experiences in contemporary Yoga practice Marissa Clarke will explore the qualitative experience of movement in contemporary yoga practice.