Womanhood, an Egyptian Kaleidoscope

By Emily Jones|March 24, 2017|Events, Film Screening, Film Screenings, Forthcoming Events|0 comments

The Centre for Gender Studies at SOAS invites you to the film screening of  Womanhood, an Egyptian Kaleidoscope Film Screening followed by Discussion Wednesday 10 May 2017, 6pm SALT (S110) – Senate House Building, SOAS, University of London Chaired by: Florie Bavard (Film Director and Co-Producer, Founder of Association Womanhood) and Professor Nadje Al-Ali (Centre for Gender Studies, SOAS) Filmed in 2015 in Cairo, Womanhood, an Egyptian Kaleidoscope shows 15

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Film Screening of “Afghan Women behind the wheel’ and Skype Q&A

By Emily Jones|February 21, 2017|Events, Film Screening|0 comments

Film Screening of “Afghan Women behind the wheel’ and Skype Q&A Date: 24/02/2017, 5pm-8pm SOAS, Senate House Building, Room S209 (2nd floor) Nearest station: Russell Square https://en-gb.facebook.com/events/372836866425583/  Join us for a virtual evening with a screening of “Afghan Women behind the Wheel” and a skype Q&A with the maker of film Dr Sahraa Karimi. Dr Karimi is a young and brilliant filmmaker, art critic, collector of Afghan art and scholar,

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Event – Film Screening – The Trials of Spring

By Akanksha Mehta|October 28, 2015|Events, Film Screening|0 comments

Film Screening – The Trials of Spring 28 October 2015 7 PM, DLT Screening of six short films from the ‘Trials of Spring’ collection. The films come from Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Syria, Bahrain, and Yemen, and provide a snapshot of the Arab revolutions from the point of view of women who were involved. In Tunisia, the film follows Ghazala Mhamdi in Gafsa, a poor region in the south, who was

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Event – Film Screening – A Question for Dad (Pertanyaan untuk Bapak)

By Akanksha Mehta|October 22, 2015|Events, Film Screening|0 comments

Film Screening: A Question for Dad (Pertanyaan untuk Bapak) 22 October 2015 5 PM, DLT, SOAS This film is screened with the kind support of Kalyana Shira Film Foundation. Julia Suryakusuma in conversation with filmaker Yatna Pelangi https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tj0z6lMi5Z4 This 40 minute film is part of a trilogy of films that focus on family secrets. It was filmed and produced in early 2015 under the banner Project Change, which is under

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