Europe’s Central Banks Need to be More Aligned with Climate Neutrality Target New report by the LSE Grantham Research Institute and the SOAS Centre for Sustainable Finance highlights the need for European central banks to “mainstream net-zero” across all their operations to align them with the climate neutrality targets of the European Union and the member states.
SOAS honours changemakers in the arts, health, human rights and higher education this year SOAS University of London is honouring leading figures in the arts, health advocacy, human rights and higher education this year.
Rabindranath Tagore’s vision of freedom through song, poetry and painting Join us for an evening of music, art and poetry in our concert showcasing the breath of Tagore's work, through poetry, paintings and music.
Workshop report: Hong Kong’s National Security Law, Article 23 Legislation and Human Rights Defence SOAS China Institute and the Center for Asian Law at Georgetown University jointly hosted a closed door workshop titled “Hong Kong’s National Security Law, Article 23 Legislation and Human Rights Defence” on 13th February 2024. This report is a summary of the issues discussed at the workshop.
Aweng Peter Majok Garang Aweng Garang is a researcher at the SOAS Center for Global Finance under the AXA Chair. His research focuses on how financial systems in developing economies can be made more inclusive and supportive of sustainable development by integrating new financial technologies like CBDCs.
Professor David Fisk David Fisk is holder of the Laing O’Rourke Chair in Systems Engineering and Innovation at Imperial College. He previously held the Royal Academy of Engineering Chair at Imperial College London in Engineering for Sustainable Development. At Imperial he is Director of the Laing O’Rourke Centre for Systems Engineering and Innovation and is a co-director of the BP Urban Energy Systems Program. He is a Past President of the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers and serves as a Non-Executive Member of the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority.
Felicia Jackson Global finance, sustainability and climate change; energy and climate policy and governance; energy transition; systemic change; climate risk, financial resilience; the economics of climate change; data for climate and sustainable finance.