Sound anthropology and Ala Zarei Join us for a rich evening of music from around the world, curated by classical Iranian Setar player Ala Zarei and tabla player Vishnu Vijayan.
A world of sound: Jawari collective and Project Agora Join renowned Armenian flautist Tamar Eskenian, sitarist Tommy Khosla, and multi-disciplinary collective JAWARI as they explore the intersections of their music.
The Mekong: A confluence of power, survival, and change The Mekong is a vast river system, winding from the roof of Asia through thick jungle and into one of the most fertile rice deltas in the world. A vital artery, the river has long stood at the confluence of profound historical change. At once shaped by trade, conflict, and colonialism, since the 1960s it has become a locus of development and geopolitics.
Should African and Asian states continue with investor-state dispute settlement? This seminar looks at ways of recovering sovereignty over the economies of African and Asian states and what could be done to dismantle the system of ISDS.