This week’s events
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The importance of diversity in STEM: reflections on the past, opportunities for the future
Celebrating the International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Melanie Welham, Executive Chair of the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), gives a public lecture on 'The importance of...
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Damascene Reformers
The ethical paradox of pursuing change under ideological regimes.'
The Syrian Arab Republic has rarely been out of the headlines following the rise to power of Hafiz al-Asad in 1970 and Bashar al-Asad in 2000 and has been at...
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Vernacular Rights Cultures and Rights Politics In Most of The World
A talk from Sumi Madhok
Vernacular Rights Cultures offers a bold challenge to the dominant epistemologies and political practices of global human rights. It argues that decolonising...
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Damascene Reformers: The ethical paradox of pursuing change under ideological regimes.
By Dr. Omar Imady, CSS associate, independent author Chair Prof Raymond Hinnebusch
2022 saw the passing of two disparate yet similar Damascene Reformers: Muhammad Imady (June 2022) and Shaikha Munira al-Qubaisi (December 2022). Imady was the...
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World Refugee Year and West German charitable aid to the global South, 1959-1960 the case of Algeria
Speaker - Mathilde Von Bulow Chair - Bernhard Blumenau
For over a decade after the Second World War, West Germany hosted over twelve million expellees, refugees, and displaced persons requiring assistance and...