Kanji Swami: History, teachings, community Bringing to light the nature and scope of Kānjī Svāmī’s philosophy and his legacy, in both philosophical and practical terms.
Resilience in West African frontier communities Making local cultures visible and turning local actors from rural West African areas into producers of knowledge.
Capitalism and conflict at the margins: Why online scams flourish in Myanmar’s borderlands In their new research initiative, The Centrality of the Margins, Xu Peng, Jonathan Goodhand, Patrick Meehan and Naomi Yonder ask what explains the concentration and resilience of scam compounds in these remote, war-affected regions.
Britain has neglected Africa and the Commonwealth for over a decade: 4 ways it can reset relations The UK is resetting relations with Africa and the global south, seeking stronger, more equal partnerships. Dr Nick Westcott explains how this is a pivotal opportunity to rebuild ties and tackle global challenges.
Saffronizing Bollywood: How India’s Hindu right is controlling its prolific Hindi film industry The Bollywood industry is commercially driven, so how has it been influenced by Hindu nationalist politics? For his MA dissertation at SOAS, Kaashif Hajee conducted fieldwork and interviewed prominent Bollywood figures to find out.