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Recursive Mediation and the Limits of Mental Health Knowledge

Seminar presented by Dr Stefan Ecks (University of Edinburgh) as part of the SOAS Anthropology and Sociology Department Seminar Series

Book Launch and Panel Discussion: 'Why History Matters?' by Dr Yakoob Ahmed

Book launch of Dr Yakoob Ahmed's latest work 'Why History Matters'? Can history serve as a source of meaning, belonging, and direction for Muslims today?

Fantasies and realities of independence: 'The beautyful ones are not yet born' and 'The barracks'

Explore how two novels from Ghana and Ireland reimagine political independence – moving from the idealism of liberation to the complex, interdependent realities of family and community

SOAS New Programme Scholarships

The SOAS New Programme Scholarships (International) recognise and award overseas applicants with outstanding academic performance.

Life in the Cracks: Law, Violence, and Resistance in Haiti

Seminar presented by Professor Marco Motta (University of Lausanne) as part of the SOAS Anthropology and Sociology Department Seminar Series

Book launch: 'The Twilight Years of Taiwan’s Sugar Railways'

Professor Dafydd Fell and Wang Hsiang launch their book, 'The Twilight Years of Taiwan’s Sugar Railways', exploring the fascinating legacy of Taiwan’s once-thriving sugar railway system.

Kundalini’s modern transformation and its nationalistic politicisation

This talk will examine kundalini, a Hindu tantric energy concept and goddess, and explore how its evolution over the 19th and 20th centuries.

Listening to kinaesthetic experiences in contemporary Yoga practice

Marissa Clarke will explore the qualitative experience of movement in contemporary yoga practice.

In Conversation with the High Commissioner of the Republic of Zambia to the UK

A unique opportunity to hear directly from a senior African diplomat about the realities of diplomatic life today, both in general and in the context of working in London as a major global diplomatic hub.