We talk about everything we say Bollocks To! - You name it, we say it, Bojo banging Big Ben, Brexit, Putin, Trump -... See details
Wed, 2020-03-11 16:07
We talk about everything we say Bollocks To! - You name it, we say it, Bojo banging Big Ben, Brexit, Putin, Trump - than protests, fake news, Corbyns, borders, police brutality, double standards, facism, racism… and we play some stunning tunes that articulate this message.
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SOAS Radio was unbelievably glad to be hosting this musical legend, Seun Kuti, who is holding up the mantle of... See details
Thu, 2018-03-01 17:56
SOAS Radio was unbelievably glad to be hosting this musical legend, Seun Kuti, who is holding up the mantle of political afrobeat. Listen as Nick and Seun preview Seun's soon to be released album Black Times, out on March 2nd, and talk some serious politics, such as corruption worldwide and also...In WAGIC’s very first podcast, hosts Tessa Qiu and Yuan Ren are joined by researchers Dr Monica Merlin (Birmingham... See details
Mon, 2018-02-05 16:50
In WAGIC’s very first podcast, hosts Tessa Qiu and Yuan Ren are joined by researchers Dr Monica Merlin (Birmingham School of Art), Luise Guest (White Rabbit Collection), Christina Yuen Zi Chung (University of Washington) and artist Yi Dai to respond to the questions: What is a 'Chinese woman...
Chenaara Edghill-Peart talks about the rise of corporate compliance. From what it entails such as anti-bribery, to why... See details
Thu, 2018-01-11 12:45
Chenaara Edghill-Peart talks about the rise of corporate compliance. From what it entails such as anti-bribery, to why it has gained importance over the last 6 years, including her very unusual career on how she has found herself working across industries as an ex-SOAS student. She will also touch...
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China and India’s contemporary rise to prominence will significantly impact upon geopolitics over the... See details
Mon, 2017-12-04 00:21
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China and India’s contemporary rise to prominence will significantly impact upon geopolitics over the coming decades. Based upon the presenter's recent book - China and India: Asia's Emergent Great Powers (Polity, 2017) - this talk will provide a comparative analysis of their shared...
Current thinking would lead you to believe that Western delegates were responsible for getting women’s right into the... See details
Sat, 2017-11-25 00:47
Current thinking would lead you to believe that Western delegates were responsible for getting women’s right into the UN in 1945– but they weren’t. On the contrary, it was the vocal feminist claims of particularly non-Western women delegates that were instrumental in establishing this first...
Dr Plesch reviews renewed concerns over nuclear war and emerging technologies against the context of intensifying... See details
Tue, 2017-11-21 01:31
Dr Plesch reviews renewed concerns over nuclear war and emerging technologies against the context of intensifying regional conflicts, with hints for a 'soft landing'. He also talks about the Scrap Weapons project, for more information see: www.scrapweapons.comDJ Qiu interviewed three of the co-founders of Daikon* zine about their latest issue which is on the theme of... See details
Wed, 2017-08-23 14:33
DJ Qiu interviewed three of the co-founders of Daikon* zine about their latest issue which is on the theme of 'solidarity'.
"We are a group of self-identifying South East/East Asian womxn living within a British context. We have created this zine as a platform for Asian voices that are so often...In episode one we will be introducing the show, and what does it mean to clapback today? We will be exploring self... See details
Fri, 2017-07-14 13:42
In episode one we will be introducing the show, and what does it mean to clapback today? We will be exploring self developed concepts such as 'radical vulnerability' and 'compassionate politics' in framing a subversive approach to art, politics, and culture of the everyday to the good vibes of...
What do we know about early warning for mass atrocities and how can we improve it? In this lecture, Professor Valentino... See details
Fri, 2016-12-02 12:55
What do we know about early warning for mass atrocities and how can we improve it? In this lecture, Professor Valentino will discuss the state of the field of atrocity early warning, and describe his work on the Early Warning Project. The Early Warning Project is a joint initiative of the...Episode 6 is about Chinese singer, song writer and contemporary China's first independent music producer,... See details
Thu, 2016-04-07 12:00
Episode 6 is about Chinese singer, song writer and contemporary China's first independent music producer, Dadawa.
Melodious Goddess:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLinw...
The rest of the Ballad of Lhasa album:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VWw4z...
Sister...The Crisis of Extremes: A meditation on Indian politics: SU Current Affairs Lecture Series
Developments in India... See details
Fri, 2014-12-05 17:10
The Crisis of Extremes: A meditation on Indian politics: SU Current Affairs Lecture Series
Developments in India since the mid 1980?s signify the breakdown of consensual politics and the ideal of composite Indian nationhood. Communal animosity has corroded the social conscience, contributed to...For the third episode of the Fossil Free SOAS ?Divestment Digest? we were joined by Bill McKibben, a co-founder of the... See details
Thu, 2014-11-27 21:06
For the third episode of the Fossil Free SOAS ?Divestment Digest? we were joined by Bill McKibben, a co-founder of the organisation 350.org, and key advocate for fossil fuel divestment. Since 2012, 350.org has been taking on the oil, gas and coal industries with great success by highlighting their...Life after Ash Wednesday
In this episode of the Caipirinha Appreciation Society podcast we tell you a little bit... See details
Fri, 2014-03-28 22:01
Life after Ash Wednesday
In this episode of the Caipirinha Appreciation Society podcast we tell you a little bit about how we got through the Rio carnival but bring you a very varied music set to help us all recover from the marchinha and batucada overdose.
Vida ap?s a Quarta-Feira de...The next edition of the SOAS Spirit is out next Wednesday, 6th february. In news, it's all about the upcoming Student... See details
Fri, 2013-03-01 22:33
The next edition of the SOAS Spirit is out next Wednesday, 6th february. In news, it's all about the upcoming Student Union elections- we hear from chief editor of the SOAS Spirit, Mohammad Tahboub who is discussing the elections debate being held on the 4th March as well as some SOAS Students on...For World Radio Day 2013, Mohammed Tahboub summarises the history of the changes and development that radio went... See details
Sat, 2013-02-09 21:07
For World Radio Day 2013, Mohammed Tahboub summarises the history of the changes and development that radio went through in the Arab world, from political prominence to to cultural prominence.On Thursday 29 November, Professor Daniel Philpott gave a talk on 'Reconciliation in Politics? On The Meaning of... See details
Wed, 2013-01-23 12:10
On Thursday 29 November, Professor Daniel Philpott gave a talk on 'Reconciliation in Politics? On The Meaning of Justice in the Wake of Massive Injustice' at SOAS, University of London.
Daniel Philpott is Associate Professor of Political Science and Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame....2nd Annual LCIRAH Agri-Health Workshop: The Role of Agricultural and Food Systems Research in Combating Chronic Disease... See details
Tue, 2012-07-31 16:48
2nd Annual LCIRAH Agri-Health Workshop: The Role of Agricultural and Food Systems Research in Combating Chronic Disease for Development. London, 2nd-3rd July, 2012
Distinguished Lecture: ?The Politics of Food: the View from 2012" by Marion Nestle; Paulette Goddard Professor in the Department of...As we observe the popular protests taking place across the globe, we couldn't help but recall a speech given by peace... See details
Mon, 2011-10-17 21:14
As we observe the popular protests taking place across the globe, we couldn't help but recall a speech given by peace activist John Pilger back in 2009, in which he already detected that something was stirring:
"My own guess is that a populism is growing once again in America, evoking a...Rahul Rao, lecturer in International Security at the Centre for International Studies and Diplomacy (CISD), talks to... See details
Wed, 2011-01-26 13:33
Rahul Rao, lecturer in International Security at the Centre for International Studies and Diplomacy (CISD), talks to CISD student Marion Cadier about his book, Third World Protest, Between Home and The World.After the long drawn-out election process in Brazil (and other parts of the world), the time has come to kiss and make... See details
Sat, 2010-11-13 02:00
After the long drawn-out election process in Brazil (and other parts of the world), the time has come to kiss and make up, leaving all unpleasantness behind. The Caipirinha Appreciation Society proposes that we shake it all off to the sound of great Brazilian music.
Ryota Sugiyama interviews a SOAS law student from Pakistan, who was in Karachi when Benazir Bhutto was assassinated in... See details
Mon, 2009-03-30 03:00
Ryota Sugiyama interviews a SOAS law student from Pakistan, who was in Karachi when Benazir Bhutto was assassinated in December 2007. In the interview she explains the social and political situations in Pakistan and what kind of political reform she believes the Pakistani people want.
