Seminar: Real Time On Line Direct Democracy

Posted by KSSO in Calender, News, Seminar on 06. Jan, 2012 | No Comments

[ January 26, 2012; 18:00 to 19:00. ] You are cordially invited to the Kurdish Studies Seminar

Real Time On Line Direct Democracy

Speaker: Dr Fereydun Refiq Hilmi

Date and Time: 26.01. 2012 @19:00pm

Venue:Room 442,  School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG


Turkey’s new constitution drafting process and human rights

Turkey’s new constitution drafting process and human rights

Posted by KSSO in Calender, News, Seminar on 10. Dec, 2011 | No Comments

[ December 15, 2011; 19:00; ] Turkey’s new constitution drafting process and human rights

Speakers:
Mr Altan Tan, Diyarbakır MP of the pro-Kurdish Peace and Democracy Party (BDP
Mr Öztürk Türkdoğan, President of the Turkish Human Rights Association (IHD) and lawyer
Date: 15 December 2011
Time: 19:00
Venue: Room B102, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London(SOAS)Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG

Seminar Abstract

To mark Human Rights Day we are holding an evening seminar on “Turkey’s new constitution drafting process and human rights”. Read More…

 

ACADEMIC RESEARCH AND TURKEY: THE CASE OF DERSIM AS A TABOO SUBJECT FOR ACADEMIC RESEARCH

ACADEMIC RESEARCH AND TURKEY: THE CASE OF DERSIM AS A TABOO SUBJECT FOR ACADEMIC RESEARCH

Posted by KSSO in Calender, News, Seminar on 12. Nov, 2011 | No Comments

[ November 21, 2011; 18:00 to 20:00. ] ACADEMIC RESEARCH AND TURKEY: THE CASE OF DERSIM AS A TABOO SUBJECT FOR ACADEMIC RESEARCH

Speaker: Dr. Sukru ASLAN, Lecturer at Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University/ Istanbul/Turkey Chaired: Ms Filiz Celik, PhD candidate at Swansea University

Date and Time: 21.11. 2011 @19:00pm Read More…

Seminar on Kurdistan in Iraq – progress and challenges

Posted by KSSO in Calender, Community, News, Seminar on 25. Mar, 2011 | 1 Comment

[ March 20, 2010; 17:00 to 19:00. ]

Seminar on Kurdistan in Iraq – progress and challenges

Speaker: Ms. Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman of Kurdistan Regional Government‘s High Representative to the UK

Chair: Dr. Konrad Hirschler, Senior Lecturer in the History of the Near and Middle East, SOAS  Read More…

KSSO Meeting, Discussion & Social Gathering:Join us to make Kurds visible in the UK official data/ Census 2011

Posted by KSSO in Community, News, Seminar on 28. Jan, 2011 | No Comments

KSSO Meeting, Discussion & Social Gathering: Join us to make Kurds visible in the UK official data/ Census 2011

Date/time: 28th January 2011 at 6:00pm

Venue: Institute of Education Bar (Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG)

Organised by  Kurdish Studies and Student Organisation

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George W. Bush’s Policy Towards Iraq: Change or Continuity?

Posted by KSSO in Community, News, Seminar on 22. Dec, 2010 | 4 Comments

Speaker: Dr Mohammed Shareef, recently awarded PhD, School of Government and International Affairs, University of Durham, England

Date and Time: 11.01. 2011 @ 7:00pm

Venue: School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, Room B104 Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG

Organised by Kurdish Studies and Students Organization (KSSO) and Kurdish Society at SOAS (KSSOAS)

Kurdish Studies seminars are open to interested students, academics and people who interested in Kurdish matters

Seminar abstract

A substantial amount of commentary has been dedicated to George W. Bush’s policy towards Iraq, with many perceiving it as a departure from traditional US foreign policy practice. The objective of this seminar is to address and challenge this contention. Read More…