Nasser Abourahme discusses his book The Time beneath the Concrete: Palestine between Camp and Colony at SOAS, 19 March 2026. Discussants Talin Shaheen and Sophie Chamas join him to respond to his book.

This is the fourth event for 2026 as part of the Histories of Capitalism and Race seminar series. The theme for the spring semester of 2026 is Empire, Race, Capital: Readings Beyond the Atlantic.

Mattin Biglari discusses his book Nationalising Oil and Knowledge in Iran: Labour, Decolonisation and Colonial Modernity, 1933–51 at SOAS, 5 March 2026. Discussants Asma Abdi, Adam Hanieh, and Katayoun Shafiee join him to respond to his book.

This is the third event for 2026 as part of the Histories of Capitalism and Race seminar series. The theme for the spring semester of 2026 is Empire, Race, Capital: Readings Beyond the Atlantic.

Julia Elyachar discusses her book On the Semicivilized: Coloniality, Finance, and Embodied Sovereignty in Cairo at SOAS, 12 February 2026. Discussants Meera Sabaratnam and Reem Abuzaid join her to respond to her book.

This is the second event for 2026 as part of the Histories of Capitalism and Race seminar series. The theme for the spring semester of 2026 is Empire, Race, Capital: Readings Beyond the Atlantic.

Sharad Chari discusses his book Apartheid Remains at SOAS, 22 January 2026. Discussant Sarah El-Kazaz joins him to respond to his book.

This is the first event for 2026 as part of the Histories of Capitalism and Race seminar series. The theme for the spring semester of 2026 is Empire, Race, Capital: Readings Beyond the Atlantic.