Director's Lecture Series: Addressing the gaps in global biosecurity Join us on Thursday 13 October for the next instalment of the SOAS Director’s Lecture Series for 2022-23 exploring the gaps in biosecurity.
Professor Ian Brown The modern economic and political history of South East Asia; the economic impact of the inter-war depression on South East Asia
Research and Evidence Facility: Informing migration policy in the Horn of Africa Collating and producing evidence and policy relevant knowledge to generate a better understanding of the drivers of instability, migration, and displacement in the greater Horn of Africa, and the dynamics of cross-border economies and centre/periphery relations.
Call for workshop papers - 'Intergenerational Justice in Africa' This hybrid two-day workshop in Kigali, hosted by the University of Rwanda (UR) and SOAS, will examine the theme of “Intergenerational Justice in Africa”.
The Dawn of Physical Yoga: Giacomella Orofino The SOAS Centre of Yoga Studies is thrilled to host Professor Giacomella Orofino to speak about her seminal publication, The Dawn of Physical Yoga: Dispelling the Hindrances of Immortality.
Workers of the Earth: Labour, ecology and reproduction in the age of climate change Stefania Barca uncovers the environmental history and political ecology of labour to shed new light on the potentiality of workers as ecological subjects
What the Navajo string game can teach us the human role in the Anthropocene In Navajo, string games are known as na'atl'o'. They are a form of 'continuous weaving', a practice of storytelling that connects the Diné (Navajo people) with the environment.
Dr Youngchan Oh Research Area: Lelang Commandery in Ancient Korean History Dates of appointment: September 2018 - August 2019