Abhishek Bhosale Caste, Land and Development in India, Anti-Caste Struggles, Development Communication.
“The Allure of Frowned Eyebrows and Dishevelled Hair: Images of Female Sorrow, Anger, and Unadorned Beauty in Wang Cihui’s (1593-1642) Xianglianti (Fragrant-Dressing-Case Style) Poetry”
Arabic (Colloquial Levantine) Pre-Intermediate Course Arabic (Colloquial Levantine) Pre-Intermediate online course at SOAS University of London
Why Socioeconomic Conditions Matter in Shaping State Institutions that Propel or Hinder A compelling exploration of why some nations thrive while others stagnate, Jawied Nawabi will discuss how the power of the state, and its early struggles with landed elites, shapes long-term economic development.
Dr Ivana Bevilacqua Ivana is an ESRC Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Politics and International Studies.
Siwei Tan Siwei Tan a PhD candidate in the Department of Development Studies at SOAS, University of London, she explores issues surrounding premarital sex, pregnancy, and abortion in China, with a special focus on the emotional and psychological aspects of reproductive experiences.
Dani Solomon Gramscian thought, critical geopolitics, hierarchy, imperialism, historical international relations, conflict and intervention, the politics of development, postcolonial theory, poststructuralism.
Mesrob Kassemdjian Mesrob Kassemdjian is a Teaching Fellow in the Department of Politics and International Studies. He completed his PhD at SOAS in September 2024, with a focus on Middle Eastern politics.
Dependency or Emancipation? Institutional Histories, Social Value, and UK Higher Education This event is part of the SOAS Economics Seminar Series 2025/26.