Global China In Urban Europe Global China in Urban Europe is a ERC-funded research project led by Dr Carwyn Morris exploring the impact of Chinese capital on European urban development.
Literary sources relating to the Svayambhūcaitya of Kathmandu We will be reading select passages featuring the nāga deities from different versions of the Svayambhūpurāṇa, including the convoluted narrative of coercing the nāga deities to grant rain.
Children's storybooks developed to address antibiotic overuse in Sri Lanka Led by SOAS research, a new project in Sri Lanka will raise awareness of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) through a targeted public health campaign.
The Traveller as a Critical Cosmopolitan?: The Unexplored Travelogues of Lady Abala Bose A discussion of a book on nineteenth‑century Bengal women writers, featuring the first English translations of Abala Bose’s travel writings
Simran Kohli Sex work, Social reproduction, Feminist political economy, Care economies, Informal labour migration.
Stylistic Networks in Early Southeast Asia: Mitred Viṣṇu Sculptures from Bangka This project re-examines Sumatran sculpture by comparing it directly with material from South and Southeast Asia. It aims to identify both stylistic connections and the extent to which a Sumatran style can be defined.
Author talk: 'Ghost Season' by Fatin Abbas SOAS Library welcomes Fatin Abbas to celebrate 'Ghost Season', a powerful debut novel connecting five characters caught in the crosshairs of conflict on the Sudanese border.