Search our archive of past events, seminars and lectures. Past events Search Tags Asian Studies Celtic and Scottish Studies English and Scottish Literature European Languages and Cultures Film and Intermediality French and Francophone Studies German Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies Italian Life at LLC Meet our graduates Postgraduate Research Russian Scandinavian Studies Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies Teaching The Alwaleed Centre Translation Studies Undergraduate Event date Date from Date to Nov 20 2025 13.00 - 14.15 Islam in Russia: Formations of Tolerance Dr Diana Galeeva, Visiting Scholar to the Centre of Islamic Studies at the University of Cambridge, will present her new book Islam in Russia: Formations of Tolerance, published by Routledge. The presentation will be followed by a response from Dr Matteo Fumagalli, Senior Lecturer in the School of International Relations at the University of St Andrews. Further information Nov 28 2025 15.00 - 16.30 Reels of Agency: Women, Faith, and Power on Instagram in Saudi Arabia Join Dr Hanaa Almoaibed as she explores how Saudi women use Instagram to navigate faith, gender, and modernity in a rapidly changing society. Within the context of Vision 2030 reforms, social media has become a vital space for self-expression, spiritual reflection, and community building. Further information Further information Dec 11 2025 16.00 - 17.30 Sudan in Perspective: The Conflict, Its Drivers and the International Community We are joined by Hamid Khalafallah (University of Manchester), who will trace the genealogy of the current conflict in Sudan and shed light on the geopolitical entanglements that continue to fuel it. Khalafallah will be joined by Award-Nominated Journalist Mat Nashed, who will respond with reflections on covering Sudan. The Alwaleed Centre Further information … 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 This article was published on Wednesday 28 January 2026
