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Member spotlight: Development Studies at SOAS, University of London โ Development Studies Association (devstud.org.uk)
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Caste, Gender, and Privilege in Contemporary India
How is caste privilege sustained across generations? Drawing on "Becoming Agarwal", @UjithraP will explore how marriage, family expectations, and everyday labour reproduce caste, kinship, and power in urban India.
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22 October | 5:15pm
๐ @SOAS SALT
Register here: shorturl.at/g8Eck
Join us to unpack the intersections of caste, gender, and power.
@Wits_SCIS @SOAS_SAI @PoMoGandhi @SOASpolitics
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Caste, Gender, and Privilege in Contemporary India
How is caste privilege sustained across generations? Drawing on "Becoming Agarwal", @UjithraP will explore how marriage, family expectations, and everyday labour reproduce caste, kinship, and power in urban India.
๐
22 October | 5:15pm
๐ @SOAS SALT
Register here: shorturl.at/g8Eck
Join us to unpack the intersections of caste, gender, and power.
@Wits_SCIS @SOAS_SAI @PoMoGandhi @SOASpolitics
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SOAS Development Studies retweeted
It proved to be a great event in parliament last night, Jonathan introduced his new environmental change monitoring methodology for mine action, while Anna introduced participants to the Green Field Tool for mine action. Thank you to all our partners!
SOAS Development Studies retweeted
๐ What happens when climate change, explosive ordnance & post-conflict recovery intersect?
Join us for a panel exploring impacts on communities, livelihoods, displacement & environmental recovery, hosted by @SOASICOP.
Featuring @SOAS colleague @sndeall alongside researchers & practitioners from @ceobs_org, The REVIVE campaign, @MekUniETH, @CranfieldUni & @TheHALOTrust.
๐ Portcullis House, London
๐
14 Oct | 17:30โ19:30
๐ Register: eventbrite.co.uk/e/hidden-coโฆ
Join us tomorrow! Don't miss out!
๐ What does climate risk management look like when business as usual is no longer an option?
As climate risks intensify, Aditya Bahadur (@AdiBahadur) Director @RCClimate, explores the frontiers of climate risk management and what a transformed future of risk and resilience could look like.
Q&A and discussion chaired by @tommytanner.
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14 Oct | 17:00
๐ MB R101, SOAS
๐ Register: shorturl.at/cavee
SOAS Development Studies retweeted
Join us tomorrow for the launch of "The Political Economy of Rwandaโs Rise" by @pritishbehuria, @SOAS alumnus.
Drawing on a decade of research and 580+ interviews, Pritish explores Rwandaโs economic transformation since the 1994 genocide, and why structural transformation remains so elusive.
The launch will be followed by a panel discussion chaired by @philclark79.
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9 October, 17:30
๐ SALT, SOAS University of London
๐ Register: shorturl.at/8NpVU
Co-hosted by @SOASpolitics @SOASDevelopment @CAS_SOAS @royafrisoc
๐ What does climate risk management look like when business as usual is no longer an option?
As climate risks intensify, Aditya Bahadur (@AdiBahadur) Director @RCClimate, explores the frontiers of climate risk management and what a transformed future of risk and resilience could look like.
Q&A and discussion chaired by @tommytanner.
๐
14 Oct | 17:00
๐ MB R101, SOAS
๐ Register: shorturl.at/cavee
Join us tomorrow for the launch of "The Political Economy of Rwandaโs Rise" by @pritishbehuria, @SOAS alumnus.
Drawing on a decade of research and 580+ interviews, Pritish explores Rwandaโs economic transformation since the 1994 genocide, and why structural transformation remains so elusive.
The launch will be followed by a panel discussion chaired by @philclark79.
๐
9 October, 17:30
๐ SALT, SOAS University of London
๐ Register: shorturl.at/8NpVU
Co-hosted by @SOASpolitics @SOASDevelopment @CAS_SOAS @royafrisoc
๐ข New semester, new conversations in Global Development.
We are excited to launch the SOAS Global Development Seminar Series for Semester 1, bringing together leading voices for talks and discussions on key issues shaping global development.
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Programme & register: shorturl.at/1SV6k
๐ค With: @SOASpolitics @SOASEconomics @SOASsfm @CAS_SOAS @royafrisoc @WRCHR_SOAS, @AdiBahadur, @RCClimate, @pritishbehuria and more.
Come along, join the conversation, and share with your networks!
Are social media influencers workers? And how is AI reshaping work?
@ckdwarkasing, @SOASEconomics, and Thabo Huntgeburth explore digital capitalism, labour and the future of work in the latest #SOAS Global Developments Podcast Series.
#11. Work in the Age of Digital Capitalism
๐ฅ Watch the full episode: shorturl.at/WAzFv
๐งListen to the episode: buzzsprout.com/admin/2216100โฆ
๐ What happens when climate change, explosive ordnance & post-conflict recovery intersect?
Join us for a panel exploring impacts on communities, livelihoods, displacement & environmental recovery, hosted by @SOASICOP.
Featuring @SOAS colleague @sndeall alongside researchers & practitioners from @ceobs_org, The REVIVE campaign, @MekUniETH, @CranfieldUni & @TheHALOTrust.
๐ Portcullis House, London
๐
14 Oct | 17:30โ19:30
๐ Register: eventbrite.co.uk/e/hidden-coโฆ
SOAS Development Studies retweeted
Dear all, greetings! Great seminar lined up by @SOAS_CMDS! Come along
@SOASDevelopment @SOASEconomics @devcomms
๐ Congratulations to @AzzamLeena, @SOAS alumna and graduate of the MSc Humanitarianism, Aid and Conflict programme, on her new chapter in "Local Agency in Africaโs Peace and Security" (2026).
An excellent example of the academic & research journeys our programmes can inspire. Her chapter explores SSR, inequality & displacement in South Sudan.
๐ Read full chapter here: ujonlinepress.uj.ac.za/indexโฆ
Join us for the launch of "The Political Economy of Rwandaโs Rise" with @pritishbehuria, the author, drawing on a decade of research and 580+ interviews.
How did Rwanda ๐ท๐ผ transform its economy after the 1994 genocide, and why does structural transformation remain so elusive?
The launch will be followed by a panel discussion chaired by @philclark79.
๐
9 October at 17:30
๐ SALT, SOAS University of London
Event link: lnkd.in/eCEpRCGV
Co-hosted by @SOASpolitics @SOASDevelopment @CAS_SOAS @royafrisoc
SOAS Development Studies retweeted
๐กOur SOAS Development Leadership Dialogue co-director, Christopher Cramer, features in the latest episode of the @InspireUsPod cast.
๐Visit the link below to listen to Chris' reflections on development, economic policy, inequality, conflict and moreโก๏ธshorturl.at/5JpNv
