Adam Habib @AdHabb
Vice-Chancellor, SOAS University of London soas.ac.uk London, England Joined December 2011-
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@SOASEconomics @SOASDevelopment @UliVolz @YannisDafermos @SaraStevano @AntoAndreoni @csst_soas @AdHabb @hannahbargawi @MiguelNinoZ Excellent discussion on climate finance & int'l financial architecture reform with @V20Group Climate Prosperity Fellows, @USTreasury's Adam Wang-Levine & @WorldBank's Paola Ridolfi moderated by @AlokSharma_RDG. Opening remarks by Ghana Deputy Minister of Information @Fatimatu_A.
Yesterday we celebrated the publication of An African History of Africa. My book is the culmination of over 7 years of travel, through more than 30 African countries. Everyone is originally from Africa, and this book is therefore for everyone. Thank you all for your support!
Zeinab Badawi, President of SOAS, on What the people of Sudan need from us ft.com/content/49e706… via @FT
❓What is the current state of capitalism? After 2007-09 🌍 Global Financial #Crisis, the world entered a period of transition, prompting crucial questions about the trajectory of global #capitalism. Read the blog of @SOAS Lecturer, Matteo Giordano⬇️ tinyurl.com/mryjcvj3
Financing #green and inclusive #development is a bankable business case of inclusive green #growth and not philanthropy. Vaibhav Mishra, @SOAS Senior Research Fellow presented his paper at the 13th International Conference on Business and Economic Development #ICBED24 New York.
What a week!
Even as the massacres gathered pace, western politicians wriggled out of using the word “genocide”… Kofi Annan: the western powers turned a blind eye. It was an issue of policy, not of lack of knowledge.”The lessons and legacy of Rwanda’s genocide ft.com/content/b6e010… via @FT
Durban, brought to its knees by the most corrupt part of the ANC. ON THE ROAD | Durban's decay: From Surf City to Surf Sh***y news24.com/news24/politic… via @News24
Naledi Pandor takes on SA’s critics in the US. Bringing South Africa to its knees would be self-sabotage for the US ft.com/content/291ee4… via @FT
Brilliant; and worth a read by both supporters of the Palestinian solidarity movement and more mainstream Jewish activists and leaders. The Great Rupture in American Jewish Life nytimes.com/2024/03/22/opi…
Once Africa's world-class city, Johannesburg is decaying before residents' eyes telegraph.co.uk/world-news/202… It's been decaying for some time, but selectively. The poorer the suburb the more decay. But now decay is visible and felt, or creeping close, city-wide.
Today @csst_soas is hosting the 2024 Korea-Africa Business Forum in collaboration with the Korea African Foundation and support from @Hyundai_Global. Opening remarks from Ban Ki-Moon on promoting new international cooperation focusing on sustainable structural transformation
Interesting! In sum: SA has a future so long as we privatise services & not rely on the state. He is not wrong! But this article is an indictment on the post apartheid political elite in the ANC & its offshoots. The bullish case for South Africa ft.com/content/0c180e… via @FT
I was deeply moved by the horrifying testimonies I heard of family members of victims of the war in Gaza today. Some lost over a hundred relatives. This horror must stop now. A humanitarian ceasefire cannot wait.
A moment of appreciation for the @SOASLibrary this #WorldBookDay 😍 📚 Take a look at the collection: bit.ly/49M2Z6T
"It was so important to her that they be used by SOAS, to be seen and continued to be used by students now and in the future." Lucy Kauser from the @BruneiGallery spotlights the generous artwork donations from the Late Professor Elizabeth Moore. ow.ly/M6XR50QMFHh
Toddler Anhar from north Gaza had puffy cheeks & bright eyes. 4.5 months of Israel assault turned him into skin & bones. He died of starvation on Tuesday. I can’t even begin to process the horror his parents may have gone through being unable to feed him. (via @muhammadshehad2)
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1 Followers 3 FollowingWhat a week!
And that’s a wrap. Final panel of a great week of learning and sharing experiences of Industrial Policy for Economic Development in a time of Ecological Crisis.
I first encountered Prof Eddie @sociologymadala as a Sociology undergrad at Wits. I never imagined d I'd have the good fortune of working closely with him 15+ years later @Wits_SCIS You will be missed, Eddie. Hamba kahle, and thank you.
A moment of appreciation for the @SOASLibrary this #WorldBookDay 😍 📚 Take a look at the collection: bit.ly/49M2Z6T
"It was so important to her that they be used by SOAS, to be seen and continued to be used by students now and in the future." Lucy Kauser from the @BruneiGallery spotlights the generous artwork donations from the Late Professor Elizabeth Moore. ow.ly/M6XR50QMFHh
What’s your favourite word or phrase in your mother tongue? This week, for #internationalmotherlanguageday we asked students and academics to share theirs, featuring various languages. Take a look and we hope you enjoy it as much as we did making it ❤️🗣️
@SOASEconomics @AdHabb @csst_soas @AntoAndreoni @SaraStevano @CSF_SOAS We must do whatever we can to guide people toward a future of enquiry, as opposed to doctrine.
Head of College Elisa Van Waeyenberge and Vice Chancellor of SOAS Adam Habib @AdHabb present the new Centre for Sustainable Structural Transformation @csst_soas Founded by Professors Chang and @AntoAndreoni #climatechange #Sustainability #SustainableDevelopment #Africa
Our housekeeper’s cousin was the first of these crime wardens to be gunned down. It happened last year in Orange Farm. He had a wife and young kids. He was an honest and upright young man…. Trying to earn and honest living by keeping his community safe. You sully, nay demean,
“What did Panyaza Lesufi do? He took your tax money to buy ill-fitting PEP Stores uniforms for untrained cadres and pretended that they were “crime wardens.” What kind of person pulls a drunkard out of a shebeen, gives him a uniform and a weapon, and then unleashes them onto a…
@CKyobutungi @SarahBireete He is one of the top legal brains in south Africa. He is the true embodiment of black excellence. South Africans are not conformists . They wear their hair with pride .
@BraHlonisky @AdHabb Two things can be true at the same time. The EFF is still fascist!
It is a real privilege to serve as Chair of @UNUniveristy Council alongside such excellent collogues and working with Rector @tmarwala @EroComfort @AdHabb @CKyobutungi @VanessaScherrer @AiyarYamini @BrendaYeoh
With the dynamic @UNUniversity Council led by Professor @FunmiOlonisakin. Education is a human right!
Es war schön, wieder in Deutschland zu sein Great discussions at the 80th session of the UNU Council, great views, great food, not so great weather. Auf wiedersehen 👋👋
🎙️Die neueste Folge des #MERIDIAN Podcasts ist da! @kevincaners diskutiert mit @AdHabb @SOAS über Forschungszusammenarbeit und warum es wichtig ist, globale Wissenschaft, globale Technologie und lokales Fachwissen zusammenzubringen. Jetzt reinhören! 🎧 berlin-university-alliance.de/media/podcasts…
Book launch @SOASArts and @SOAS_CI for my 'The Art of the Chinese Picture-Scroll' from @reaktionbooks and @UChicagoPress - next week, 7/12, co-chaired by Stacey Pierson and @stephen_whitemn with panellists Panpan Yang and Xie Bo. Free with registration... soas.ac.uk/about/event/bo…
All girls & women must be permitted to exercise their full human rights in a safe environment without fear of violence or persecution. Saturday is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. un.org/en/observances… #16days via @UN_Women
Dr Patrice Motsepe & Prof. Zeblon Vilakazi celebrate a R20m donation towards research and post doc fellowships. The Chamber of Mines Building @WitsUniversity will be renamed the African Rainbow Minerals Building. Motsepe: “Wits is one of the greatest universities in the world.”
Happening now in Tel Aviv Jaffa: Hundreds of Jewish and Palestinian citizens of Israel are protesting against this endless war, against the occupation, against the killing of the innocent and for Israeli-Palestinian peace. Only peace will bring us sefaty and security.
I wrote for the FT @ftweekend on my mother’s journey as an “illegal” migrant from Albania to Italy, detention centres, Rwanda-style deals, and why framing migration as a problem is dangerous not just for migrants but for European democracy.