Centre for Media and Film Studies News
New Masters programme: Media and the Middle East
A groundbreaking MA Media and the Middle East has been launched by SOAS, University of London, starting in September 2013.
15th February 2013
SOAS pays tribute to Honorary Graduate Yash Chopra
SOAS, University of London, pays tribute to our Honorary Graduate, the multi-award winning filmmaker Yash Chopra, who died over the weekend aged 80.
23rd October 2012
Professor Stephen Chan Awarded OBE
Professor of International Relations Stephen Chan has been awarded an OBE for 'services to Africa and to higher education' in the 2010 Queen's Birthday Honours list.
14th June 2010
SOAS holds witness seminar on BBC and Iranian Revolution of 1979
A witness seminar that focuses on the BBC’s coverage of the Iranian Revolution of 1979 will be held at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) on 6 March 2010.
25th February 2010
Arts and Humanities Block Grant Partnership Studentships
The AHRC have introduced a new scheme for postgraduate studentships from 2009. Institutions apply to the AHRC under the Block Grant Partnership Scheme.
23rd April 2009
Prof. Sreberny to head global media research body
"Media and Political Violence" Book Launched
On Wednesday 21 November at SOAS, the Centre for Media and Film Studies held a successful book launch of "Media and Political Violence," edited by Annabelle Sreberny, SOAS Professor of Global Media and Communications; Hillel Nossek, Academic Director of the Teaching and Research Authority of the College of Management Academic Studies (Tel-Aviv); and Prasun Sonwalkar, Senior Lecturer at the School of Cultural Studies, University of West England. The contributions aim to provide empirically-grounded case studies of media coverage of political violence, both contemporary and historical, and suggest some new approaches and trajectories for research.
21st November 2007
Centre expansion and film studies initiatives
15th April 2007
Asian Journal of Communication
15th January 2007
