External Event: Pourdavoud Center Lecture Series - Carlo G. Cereti Narseh’s Diadem: Religion, Royalty, and Power under the Early Sasanians
SOAS soars in latest rankings for research excellence More than half of disciplines at SOAS are now in the top ten for universities following the latest Research Excellence Framework 2021 (REF) assessments.
When one thing leads to nothing: Cultivating industrial ecosystems in an era of GVCs Postgraduate student Shiran Illanperuma reflects on the challenges of industrialization in an era of Global Value Chains. Using China and Sri Lanka as contrasting examples, he argues for the need for activist industrial policies to incentivize domestic value addition and the participation of local firms in the Global South.
Powering Production: A Developmental Energy Transition for Africa The SOAS Centre for Sustainable Structural Transformation (CSST) held its first bi-annual conference, themed “Powering Production: A Developmental Energy Transition for Africa.”
Pakistan: An interesting paradox of growth without development Why does Pakistan underperform on most social and political indicators when it has adequate economic growth?
AXA Chair in Global Finance Identifying and monitoring mega trends in global finance, allowing for dynamics of competitive conditions, which are engendered by the interplay between institutional economics and technological innovations.