🎨✨ Register now for The British Academy & SOAS University of London 's conference to dive into the intersection of art, activism & social practices, while examining strategies used by artists to critically challenge the present by rethinking the past. x.com/SOAS/status/18…

📚✨ Check out Contemporary Security Governance in Nigeria by SOAS Development Studies's Folahanmi Aina & team! It addresses challenges of security governance and its role in state affairs. A essential read for scholars and all stakeholders in national security! rowman.com/ISBN/978166694…

Big news! FCDO Research, 3ie, & Uni of Birmingham are seeking proposals to assess climate change impacts on Uruguay's water resources. For registered research organisation, it's your time to shape strategies for policy! Check out the link for details! ow.ly/Cp3p50TkB4r

🚨 Research from Barts and The London, Queen Mary shows individuals with the Duffy-null phenotype from African & Middle Eastern backgrounds, are often excluded from clinical trials due to misinterpreted blood tests. This creates health inequities in cancer treatment! qmul.ac.uk/media/news/202…

🌍 Join the #INET-#YSI workshop by SOAS University of London students! Connect with policymakers & scholars in discussions on economic empowerment, green policy, and labour dynamics. PhD students can also showcase research in a poster session! Register by 22 September! ow.ly/QgBo50Tlz1S

🌍 Led by London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine scholars, this read examines the health impacts of climate change across regions. Featured in Environmental Epidemiology, it highlights the necessity of collaborative research for accurate, large-scale studies & effective policymaking! lshtm.ac.uk/research/centr…

🌟 Unlock funding for a collaboration with Natural Environment Research Council & Canadian Alliance Missions! A chance to tackle critical minerals research for efficiency & cut environmental impact in GVC. Those based in UK NERC-eligible organisations can apply for up to £240K! ukri.org/opportunity/uk…

The Kenyan Shirika plan aims to uplift 670,000 refugees by ending their isolation in overcrowded camps & creating integrated settlements. Yet lack of ID rules & consultation raise concerns. Will this initiative truly bring change? Read The New Humanitarian thenewhumanitarian.org/feature/2024/0…

Africa's trade growth relies on food safety reveal SciDev.Net. The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) aims to enhance standards & lift 30M from poverty. Experts urge collaboration & innovation to overcome regulatory & infrastructure challenges! ow.ly/PvlS50TmpVH

🌍📊 Study by Royal Veterinary College (RVC), Massey University & AgResearch show New Zealand dairy producers have limited awareness of #OneHealth & #AMR. With many feeling excluded from decisions on antimicrobial use, experts call for better communication & engagement! vettimes.co.uk/news/call-for-…

🎉 Over the years, Arts and Humanities Research Council transformed the research landscape! From £3M for a isotope facility at Queen's University Belfast 🎓 to £1.9M for the Royal College of Music's Performance Simulator, these investments spark innovation in heritage science, supporting UK's creative economy! ow.ly/ySwi50TniHk.

AMR is a major threat to controlling infectious diseases, causing over 1.27 million deaths in 2019 alone. Wellcome calls for a stronger response, including a new panel for scientific evidence and regular reviews of progress. ow.ly/GaLo50TnMWe

🌟 Don’t miss the chance to hear from inspiring speakers at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and The Missing Billion Initiative on 18 Sept! They’ve empowered 15,000+ health workers across Africa to enhance care for people with disabilities & transform health systems through inclusive training! ow.ly/Se2G50TnN1r

Did you know? SOAS South Asia Institute is offering a three-month fellowship for Bangladeshi scholars w/ limited international experience. To qualify, you must hold a PhD/ reside in Bangladesh/ be early to mid stages of their academic careers! Apply by 18 Sept. ow.ly/gbFx50TnN2a

The future require critical pessimism & hopeful action. SOAS Development Studies reveal how finance capital distorts green transitions, advocating for a ‘planetary political economy’ that prioritises socio-ecological life & grassroots solutions. Read more 👇 ow.ly/6tTL50ToAeq

Well done to SOAS University of London PhD graduate Dr. Alice Mogwe! She is awarded the Ordre de la Légion d’Honneur by President Macron for her dedication to human rights in Botswana & globally. She has pioneered openness about sexual identities in Botswana! Read more 👇 ow.ly/Aswp50ToAx9

🌍 Discuss “Big Problems, New Solutions” w/ SOAS University of London! The workshop bridges the policy-academia gap with 6 panels on topics like #GreenPolicy & #EconomicEmpowerment. Open to policymakers, PhD students, & postgraduates. Limited spots— Register by 22 September! ow.ly/WNqW50ToB8k

Could cities play a role in climate change and public health? Attend the The Lancet & Academy of Medical Sciences 's lecture on "Climate Crisis, Cities, and Health," this 17 Oct to hear from leading experts and learn more! Register to attend in person or online for free! council.science/events/ihl-202…

📚 Register below for SOAS Development Studies seminar on 3 Oct w/ Ilias Alami! He'll explore the rise of "new state capitalism" and the 'new' dynamic role of states (as promoter/supervisor/share-holder investor) in reshaping #Capitalism and #WorldPolitics. soas.ac.uk/about/event/sp…

🌟 Interested in creating community-driven research networks to enhance access to culture? Apply for Arts and Humanities Research Council 's LUCIA pilot call, aimed at uniting communities, researchers & policymakers to promote urban cultural renewal w/ co-created policy design. ukri.org/opportunity/lo…