Dr Zerrin Özlem Biner Özlem is a Senior Lecturer in Anthropology working at the intersection of political and legal anthropology.
International order in transition: what can small states teach the world? The Hon. Frederick A. Mitchell, Foreign Minister of The Bahamas, gives a public lecture on the strategic, diplomatic, and normative role of small states in a changing world order.
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Dr Elvis Imafidon Dr Elvis Imafidon is a Reader in African Philosophy and Head of the School of History, Religions and Philosophies at SOAS University of London.
Diplomacy in Practice: Lessons from a Career on the Frontlines In a period of extreme flux in the international system, diplomacy has never been more essential or more challenging. Drawing on his long career as a British and European Union diplomat, including as a head of mission and Managing Director for both Africa and the Middle East, Dr Nick Westcott offers a vivid and practical exploration of the craft of diplomacy: how to handle crises, negotiate with adversaries, support local staff, engage civil society, and navigate the pressures of representing one’s country abroad.