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SOAS scores well in world university rankings
SOAS qualities have been recognised this week by the new QS World University Rankings and the Which? university comparison website.
18th September 2012
Vietnamese Field School
Vietnamese Field School as first activity of SOAS/Monash MOU for co-operative work in field of Anthropology of Tourism and Pilgrimage.
11th September 2012
Professor Trevor Marchand awarded fellowship to study carpentry hand skill and tool use
Professor Trevor Marchand from the Department of Anthropology and Sociology has been awarded a Mid-Career Fellowship by the British Academy to study the relationship between the brain, the human hand and the tools used in carpentry.
14th May 2012
Congratulations to Reza Gholami on completion of his PhD
31st January 2012
Congratulations to Debojyoti Das on completion of his PhD
22nd December 2011
Congratulations to Shireen Mirza on completion of her PhD
14th December 2011
Autumn News
The School has improved its student satisfaction as measured by the 2011 National Student Survey
22nd September 2011
Migration Centre and Partners Win £3.2 Million Research Grant
The SOAS Centre for Migration and Diaspora Studies and five partner institutions have been awarded a research grant to research and provide training in migration studies.
9th August 2011
Director's Teaching Prize 2010-11
Dr Lindiwe Dovey has won this year's SOAS Director's Teaching Prize.
1st August 2011
Innovative 'Restudy' of Indian Village Life Wins Major Grant
A SOAS-led research project on Indian village life has been awarded a £774,000 grant by the Economic and Social Research Council.
6th May 2011
Retsikas Wins Grant to Study Markets, Morality and Muslims on Java
Dr Kostas Retsikas, from the Department of Anthropology and Sociology, has been awarded a three-year research grant from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC).
16th December 2010
Second Award for Marchand's Book on the Mud Masons of Mali
Professor of Anthropology Trevor Marchand has been awarded a second prize for his latest book, The Masons of Djenne.
16th December 2010
Marchand's Study of Mud City Masons Wins Book Award
The Masons of Djenné, a book by Professor of Social Anthropology Trevor Marchand, has won the Elliott P. Skinner Book Award of the Association for Africanist Anthropology.
15th October 2010
Excellence Award for SOAS Anthropology of Food
Professor Johan Pottier, Dr Harry West, and Dr Jakob Klein, all from the Department of Anthropology and Sociology, have received the Agriculture, Food, and Human Values Society (AFHVS) 2009 Excellence in Instruction Award, in recognition of their outstanding teaching in the anthropology of food.
23rd July 2009
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