SOAS Director’s Lecture Series: Philanthropy and Social Justice: how can philanthropic funding deliver social justice?

A conversation between Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation and Mark Malloch-Brown, President of the Open Society Foundations, moderated by Professor Adam Habib, SOAS Director.

26th January 2022

SOAS in the Media: 18-24 January

25th January 2022

Estrella Sendra Fernandez appears on BBC Radio 3 'Free Thinking' programme

SOAS Lecturer in Film and Screen Studies Estrella Sendra Fernandez appears on BBC Radio 3 'Free Thinking' programme

24th January 2022

New SOAS podcast: Making Sense hosted by Dr Somnath Batabyal

Making Sense is a new podcast series hosted by Dr Somnath Batabyal which aims to make sense of our complex world. 

24th January 2022

video essay in the Sight and Sound List of Best Video Essays of 2021

Global and Creative Cultural Industries student Lucie Emch’s video essay has been included in the Sight and Sound List of Best Video Essays of 2021

24th January 2022

SOAS Students conduct a field trip to the London Palestine Film Festival

Students from the Centre for Creative Industries, Media and Screen Studies recently went on a field trip to the London Palestine Film Festival.

24th January 2022

Sir Joseph Hotung: 1930-2021

 A tribute to Sir Joseph Hotung who passed away on 16 December 2021.

24th January 2022

SOAS celebrates Pongal harvest festival

The SOAS South Asia Institute hosted the Tamil harvest festival Pongal at SOAS on Saturday 15 January 2022.

24th January 2022

Arts of Modern and Contemporary China students visit SOAS Special Collections

Panpan Yang, SOAS lecturer in the arts and visual cultures of modern China, recently took students to view two very special items in the SOAS Library's Special Collections.

21st January 2022

Ulrich Volz joins senior officials from climate-vulnerable countries at OECD Development Talk event to discuss solutions to the looming debt crisis in the Global South

Professor Ulrich Volz joined senior officials from climate-vulnerable countries, the IMF and civil society to discuss the looming debt crisis in the Global South.

20th January 2022

SCI member Zhaoxia Pang receives Outstanding Contribution Award

Zhaoxia Pang, Senior Lector of the Department of East Asia Languages and Cultures at SOAS, receives Outstanding Contribution Award at the 20th anniversary Chinese Bridge Competition.

19th January 2022

Research by Senior Fellow Moritz Kraemer on “The Effect of Climate Change on Sovereign Creditworthiness” shortlisted for the Financial Time’s Responsible Business Education Awards 2022

Research by Moritz Kraemer, Senior Fellow at the SOAS Centre for Sustainable Finance, with colleagues at the University of Cambridge was shortlisted for the Financial Time’s Responsible Business Education Awards 2022.

19th January 2022

SOAS in the Media: 11-17 January

18th January 2022

Curating Cultures Exhibitions in the Wolfson Gallery

18th January 2022

New Chair appointed for SAAAP project

Bob Annibale, Senior Fellow at SOAS University of London, specialising in social, sustainable, inclusive finance, social entrepreneurship and financial justice, has been appointed as the new Chair of the Southeast Asian Art Academic Programme (SAAAP) project.

18th January 2022