How do you research Afghanistan's state, society and people during a crisis? Since the revival of Taliban rule, researching Afghanistan has become increasingly challenging. A series of workshops at SOAS aims to decolonise research and cultivate spaces for scholars and practitioners working on Afghanistan and the diaspora.
Ross Mittiga Ross Mittiga is a Senior Lecturer of Political Theory with SOAS University of London's Department of Politics and International Studies.
What the Public Order Bill means for our rights and freedoms The right to protest is undoubtedly fundamental to a democracy. The UK’s Public Order Bill redefines and narrows what is deemed peaceful protest.
SOAS launches The Ebony Initiative 2021 - Nurturing black scholars and success The Ebony Initiative is a new initiative at SOAS that aims to encourage and nurture Black scholars to pursue research careers and postgraduate education. The programme seeks to increase the pipeline of Black scholars progressing to PGT and PGR degrees and academic positions in UK HE.