Wu Fei | Moon Hunter For our very first Lunchtime Listen, the SOAS Concert Series presents renowned composer and performer Wu Fei
Drugs & (dis)order research featured in a Colombian constitutional court ruling on the national illicit crop substitution program Frances Thomson, CIVAD, reports on Colombia’s Constitutional Court's ruling in favour of farmers who signed up to participate in the country’s National Illicit Crop Substitution Program
Former Governor of the Central Bank of Bangladesh receives honorary DSc in Economics from SOAS On 5 September 2024, SOAS University of London awarded an honorary Doctor of Science (DSc) in Economics to Dr. Atiur Rahman in recognition of his life-long research work on poverty reduction and the initiatives that he took as a Governor of the Central Bank of Bangladesh to promote financial inclusion and sustainable finance.
Rules of the Accra Club: An exclusive look at a rare pamphlet for the colonial social club The Special Collections team have acquired the only known surviving copy of a pamphlet showing the social life of British administrators and other European expatriates in West Africa.
Medicines should not be a luxury: why we need to re-think our approach to intellectual property rights to support public health DLD Conversation with Nick Dearden, Els Torreele and Ha-Joon Chang exploring why we must rethink intellectual property rights to ensure equitable access to life-saving treatments worldwide.
Call for papers: Authoritarianism, law, and the remaking of society ‘Social life of Law in Authoritarian Contexts’, project funded by the Leverhulme Trust at SOAS, University of London invites applicants for a workshop that seeks to draw attention to the social life of laws used by authoritarian states and leaders to change the composition of societies.
DLD delivers 5th Future Leaders Programme with South African partners From 2nd to 6th September senior government officials, policy makers, civil society leaders and researchers from 14 countries across Africa gathered outside Johannesburg for the 5th SOAS DLD Future Leaders Programme.
Stephen Crowther The geopolitics and geo-economics of the Pacific Islands, with reference to China and Japan. Investigating the role of Tokyo’s Free and Open Indo-Pacific and Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative in the region, and the interplay between them.