Previous Events

Pluto Press, SOAS and the International State Crime Initiative (ISCI) invite you to the launch of The Dying Sahara US Imperialism and Terror in Africa At Khalili Lecture Theatre, SOAS, Thornhaugh St, London WC1H 0XG On Tuesday 23rd April 2013 from 7pm Author Jeremy Keenan will be in conversation with Penny Green (ISCI) about his... Read more »

All welcome. Tickets are free. To sign up please click here This event, hosted by ISCI, will feature the UK premiere of the new documentary by Valerie Kaur of Yale Visual Law. The documentary, entitled The Worst of the Worst, is a portrait of Northern Correctional Institution, a US supermax prison in Connecticut to which British citizens... Read more »

ISCI and The Dickson Poon School of Law are pleased to host a film screening and Q&A with John Pilger. John Pilger’s film, The War you Don’t See, will be screened and John will answer questions from the audience after the screening. A wine reception and exhibition of art and photography will follow, showcasing works by Jeffry Feeger, one of... Read more »

The purpose of the workshop was to discuss the innovative ways in which people who research state crime conduct their business. It provided an opportunity to talk about the peculiar difficulties and successes of securing access; negotiating translators and government minders; researcher uses of deception; the relationship between method and theory; and ethnographic experiences. Introduction and... Read more »

On 10 October 2011 Noam Chomsky launched ISCI’s new journal, State Crime at King’s College London. We are grateful to Pod Academy for providing us with the audio podcast of Professor Chomsky’s lecture ‘Changing Contours of World Order’ available here. This event was accompanied by a Photo Exhibition on ‘Taking Refuge in Tunisia’s Spring: African Refugees From Libya’ by Yusuf Sayman. About Noam Chomsky Noam Chomsky is a US... Read more »

The International State Crime Initiative was launched on 14th June 2010 at King’s College London by a lecture by Robert Fisk, Middle East correspondent of The Independent and a photography and video exhibition by Yusuf Sayman, a New York based photographer. Fisk’s lecture was entitled ‘State of Denial: A Reporter in the Middle East’ and covered a... Read more »

The International State Crime Initiative, King’s College London (KCL), and Sage Publications would like to invite you, or a representative, and a guest to the following book launch: Dr Christopher Williams:  Researching Power, Elites and Leadership Thursday 14 June 2012, 6.00pm – 8.00pm Moot Court Room, Somerset House East Wing (Dickson Poon School of Law), King’s... Read more »