RAS Events
Tue, 24/04/2018 - 7:15pm to 9:00pm
Date & Time: Tuesday 24 April 2018, 19:15 – 21:00, followed by a reception
Venue: Khalili Lecture Theatre, SOAS, Russell Square,... more
Fri, 29/06/2018 - 6:00pm to Sun, 01/07/2018 - 9:00pm
Africa Writes 2018
Date: Friday 29 June – Sunday 1 July 2018
Venue: British Library, 96 Euston Rd, London NW1... more
African Arguments
African Arguments - How Burkina Faso took to the streets to remove a dictator, then stayed there
Years after Burkinabé citizens overthrew a... more
African Arguments - Ethiopia: A nation in need of a new story
The kings told a story. Meles told a story. Abiy... more
RAS News
Thursday, 19 April 2018
This week the UK hosted the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in London, with various activities for 53 Commonwealth member... more
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Director's Blog
Monday, 16 April 2018
Commonwealth Heads of State and Government meet in London this week. Of the 53 members of the Commonwealth, 19 are African, the largest single group. There are of course historical reasons for this. But it is striking that the two newest members of the organisation (leaving aside welcome re-joiners... more