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We academics at SOAS University of London unequivocally condemn and reject the designation by the Israeli Ministry of Defence of six prominent Palestinian civil society groups as terrorist organisations. Among those are internationally renowned human rights advocacy organisations like Al-Haq, with which SOAS academics have long collaborated in the struggle for justice for Palestinians.

The SOAS Centre for Sustainable Structural Transformation (CSST) held its first bi-annual conference, themed “Powering Production: A Developmental Energy Transition for Africa.”

In a period of extreme flux in the international system, diplomacy has never been more essential or more challenging. Drawing on his long career as a British and European Union diplomat, including as a head of mission and Managing Director for both Africa and the Middle East, Dr Nick Westcott offers a vivid and practical exploration of the craft of diplomacy: how to handle crises, negotiate with adversaries, support local staff, engage civil society, and navigate the pressures of representing one’s country abroad.

Dr Elvis Imafidon is a Reader in African Philosophy and Head of the School of History, Religions and Philosophies at SOAS University of London.

SOAS Economics Professor Ulrich Volz talks about “Reversing the Vicious Circle of Debt, Underdevelopment, and Environmental Change” at Wits University in Johannesburg.

SOAS Economics Professor Ulrich Volz talks about “Reversing the Vicious Circle of Debt, Underdevelopment, and Environmental Change” at the Bordeaux School of Economics.

Working collaboratively across SOAS, the Information and Technology Directorate helps every member of SOAS to have a digital experience that meets their needs simply and efficiently.

Dr Yousef Moradi is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Experienced Researcher in the Department of Religions and Philosophies, holding a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship of the European Commission's Horizon 2020 programme (H2020-MSCA-IF-2017).

Politics of Violence and Conflict; International Human Rights; Transitional Justice; Role of Civil Society.