Mohammad Amir Hakimi Parsa A historian of the Turco-Persianate world, M.A.H. Parsa (“Amir”) is currently engaged in researching the coalescence of Arabic, Persian, and Turkic traditions in the Islamic world from the beginning of the medieval period to the rise of nation-states in the twentieth century.
Dr Rafeef Ziadah Rafeef is a Senior Lecturer in Politics and Public Policy (Emerging Economies) at KCL.
The Evolution of the Sri Lankan Mind: The Life and Work of Martin Wickramasinghe (1890–1976) In this talk, Uditha Devapriya will present an overview of Wickramasinghe’s life and work in the context of cultural modernism in South Asia. The presentation draws on Devapriya’s research on Wickramasinghe, including his contribution to South Asian art, culture, and society.
I learnt Filipino to connect with my heritage - and my mum Language student Jamie Elrick reflects on why he chose to study Filipino at the SOAS Language Centre and what he discovered along the way.
South Africa v Israel, provisional measures and the obligation to prevent genocide SOAS Law academics contextualise South Africa v. Israel before the International Court of Justice ruling and discuss the implications of this case on international law and human rights protection.