Gou Hongliang Hongliang is a PhD candidate in Politics and International Studies, his research interests are ASEAN studies, IR in Southeast Asia, and Social Network Analysis in International politics of Asia-Pacific
The Global Taiwan—Literature and Translation Workshop The Centre of Taiwan Studies is delighted to organise The Global Taiwan—Literature and Translation Workshop, bringing together writers, translators, and scholars to explore Taiwanese literature.
Yan Su Yan Su is a PhD researcher in the School of History, Religions and Philosophies at SOAS, University of London, whose research focuses on the conservation and adaptive reuse of historic temple architecture in Sichuan, China, with particular interest in traditional craftsmanship, cultural sustainability, and community engagement in heritage preservation.
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.
Templeton Foundation grant awarded to CAMHRA anthropologist for global training in religion and mental health The John Templeton Foundation has awarded a $1.2 million grant to Dr Bhrigupati Singh, Senior Lecturer at the Centre for Anthropology and Mental Health Research in Action (CAMHRA) and Swayam Bagaria, Assistant Professor of Hindu Studies at Harvard Divinity School.
Investing in justice: a scholarship for future human rights lawyers We spoke with the first recipient and donor of the Beena Sondhi LLM Scholarship at SOAS about its impact in opening doors for Indian lawyers committed to human rights.
A history of Christmas pudding Charting the dramatic history of the Christmas Pudding, from a medieval meat porridge starter to a Christmas revival from the Victorians and a tool and symbol of the British Empire.
Top 5 things to do in London during Christmas as a student In London during the festive break? Siddhant shares his guide to enjoying the small winter moments that make London feel special over the holidays.