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Scholarships available in Iranian Studies
SOAS, University of London, is pleased to announce the availability of several scholarships in its newly launched Master of Iranian Studies.
18th January 2013
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
British Academy Honour for Two SOAS Professors
SOAS academics, Professor Charles Tripp and Professor Hugh Kennedy, have been elected Fellows of the British Academy.
20th July 2012
Professor Abdel Haleem elected ‘Corresponding Member’ of Arabic Language Academy in Cairo
The Arabic Language Academy in Cairo has elected Professor Abdel Haleem from the Department of the Languages and Cultures of Near and Middle East as its 'Corresponding Member' in Great Britain.
23rd May 2012
New book for Professor Shindler ‘Israel and the European Left: Between Solidarity and Delegitimization’
Professor Colin Shindler from the Department of the Languages and Cultures of the Near and Middle East has released a book entitled ‘Israel and the European Left: Between Solidarity and Delegitimization’.
16th February 2012
Autumn News
The School has improved its student satisfaction as measured by the 2011 National Student Survey
22nd September 2011
Two SOAS Academics Honoured by American Oriental Society
Professor Andrew George and Professor Nicholas Sims-Williams have been elected honorary members of the American Oriental Society.
14th April 2011
SOAS to Expand Israel Studies Programme
The School of Oriental and African Studies is set to strengthen its current expertise in Israel Studies through the creation of two new posts–a lectureship and a senior research fellowship in Israel Studies–and the development of a European Association of Israel Studies.
12th April 2011
Launch of International Certificate in Inter-Mediterranean Studies
Starting September 2011 SOAS will be offering 10 SOAS registered MA students the chance to receive an International Certificate in inter -Mediterranean Studies.
28th January 2011
'Nature' Article Digs into Judaism's Roots
Most Jewish communities around the world, with the notable exception of the one in Ethiopia, can trace their genetic lineage back to the Levant, according to an article in this week's edition of the journal Nature. It was co-authored by SOAS Professor of Modern Jewish Studies Tudor Parfitt.
9th June 2010
Shindler Takes Another Look at 'Military Zionism'
A revised edition of The Triumph of Military Zionism, by Professor of Israeli Studies Colin Shindler, is now out in paperback.11th January 2010
SOAS Wins Queen's Anniversary Prize for Higher Education
SOAS has been awarded a prestigious Queen's Anniversary Prize for Higher Education. The award honours the Faculty of Languages and Cultures for the excellence, breadth and depth of its teaching in the languages of Africa, Asia and the Middle East.19th November 2009
Workshop on Ottoman Turkish manuscripts
SOAS recently co-convened a specialist four-day workshop on Ottoman Turkish manuscripts in collaboration with, and generously funded by, the Wellcome Foundation Library (Asian Collections).
23rd June 2009
Armenian Studies reintroduced to SOAS
Thanks to the generous sponsorship provided by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation in Lisbon, SOAS is, as of autumn 2009, offering a Certificate in Armenian Studies
6th May 2009
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