Islamic Art Circle monthly lecture: 'Illustrating Myth in Persian Book Painting?' Charles Melville examines the relationship between Persian illustrations and the events they represent.
British Academy Writing Workshop ‘De-centering knowledge and training opportunities: Supporting the development of the next generation of researchers in African linguistics’ As part of this project we will run two writing workshops in Kenya for Early Career Researchers in linguistics to work with experienced editors, improve writing skills and strengthen scholarly networks.
Prof Ghassan Hage to deliver Centre for Migration & Diaspora Studies Annual Lecture The Centre for Migration and Diaspora Studies and the Department of Anthropology and Sociology are delighted to announce that Prof Ghassan Hage (University of Melbourne) will be presenting the CMDS Annual Lecture for 2021. Join us on Wednesday, 24th March at 9am UK time (8pm Melbourne time), on Zoom.
Careers: SOAS helped develop my worldview towards life and people Dr Feroza Sanjana used her MA in International Studies and Diplomacy to deepen her knowledge of the institutions, politics and processes that underlie many of the global challenges her work now seeks to change.
Professor Volz delivers Inaugural Pro-Vice-Chancellor’s Climate Lecture at the University of the Witwatersrand SOAS Economics Professor Ulrich Volz talks about “Reversing the Vicious Circle of Debt, Underdevelopment, and Environmental Change” at Wits University in Johannesburg.
Valedictory Lecture - On Manuscripts, Rituals and Curious Images: A Journey through the Ruptures of Japanese Buddhism This lecture reflects on a scholarly journey that has sought to challenge conventional narratives of Japanese Buddhism through a ritual and visual approach to Buddhist epistemic practices.