In Memoriam: Robin Munro (1952-2021)

Robin Munro, human rights scholar and activist, and the author of pathbreaking studies of human rights abuses in China, passed away peacefully of complications from illness on May 19, 2021.

18th June 2021

SOAS appoints new Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Following an open recruitment process, Khadir Meer has been appointed as the new Chief Operating Officer and Clerk to the Board of Trustees at SOAS University of London.

17th June 2021

Professor Marloes Janson releases her new book ‘Crossing Religious Boundaries: Islam, Christianity, and 'Yoruba Religion' in Lagos, Nigeria’

17th June 2021

SOAS in the Media: 8-14 June

15th June 2021

Professor Paul Basu’s [Re:] Entanglements project culminates with a ground-breaking exhibition at the University of Cambridge’s Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology (MAA)

14th June 2021

SOAS collaborates with Gendered Intelligence to create a school wide trans, non-binary and intersex inclusion policy

SOAS University of London has started a year-long consultancy with Gendered Intelligence to create a trans, non-binary and intersex inclusion policy for its staff and students.

10th June 2021

Decolonizing Southeast Asian Sound Archives (DeCoSEAS) receives €650k AHRC grant

9th June 2021

Toward Development Solutions to Internal Displacement: A Political Economy Approach - New report from UN Development Programme (UNDP) in collaboration with SOAS

9th June 2021

SOAS continues to rank in top 50 universities in the world for internationalism

9th June 2021

SOAS in the Media: 1-7 June

8th June 2021

New report from 'Universities and Muslim Seminaries Project' maps the Darul Uloom education sector and aims to strengthen and extend the sector’s ties with universities

8th June 2021

Social enterprise founded by SOAS student selected for Santander X Entrepreneurship Awards

Vocal Communities, founded by SOAS MSc International Politics & Diplomacy student Angelo Eduardo Da Costa Mengowako, has been selected to represent SOAS University of London at the next Santander X Entrepreneurship Awards 2021

8th June 2021

External Event - Epic Iran Webinar: Discussing The History And Practice Of Zoroastrianism - SZI

Online webinar from The Iran Heritage Foundation

7th June 2021

Professor Padmanabh S. Jaini (23 October 1923 - 25 May 2021)

Jaina Studies has lost one of its most celebrated scholars, Padmanabh S. Jaini, Emeritus Professor of UC Berkeley, who was closely linked with SOAS

2nd June 2021

Dafydd Fell completes his Spring 2021 World Book Tour for Green Parties in Taiwan: Alternative Politics in Taiwan

2nd June 2021