SOAS Law ranked 1st in UK for research outputs

12th May 2022

Theology and Religions ranked 3rd for research outputs

12th May 2022

Remembering Rakesh Nautiyal

10th May 2022

Louise Tythacott granted Leverhulme Research Fellowship

Louise Tythacott, Professor of Curating and Museology, has been granted a Leverhulme Research Fellowship for the 2022-23 academic year for her project on ‘The “Summer Palace” Diaspora’.

5th May 2022

New edited volume on Chiang Yee by SOAS Research Associate Paul Bevan published

A new book edited by Paul Bevan, Anne Witchard and Da Zheng was published by Hong Kong University Press in April 2022. Paul has contributed two essays to the volume, ‘Chiang Yee’s Hampstead,’ and ‘Shih-I Hsiung and Anglo-Chinese Films: “An Interesting Experiment”.’

4th May 2022

SOAS in the media: 26 April - 2 May 2022

A round up of this week's SOAS in the media.

3rd May 2022

Lao She and SOAS

Zhaoxia Pang and Ruth Herd share the story of Shu Qingchun (舒庆春) (1899-1966), also known by his pen name Lao She (老舍). Lao She is one of the most prominent figures in the history of modern Chinese literature. During his lifetime, he was acclaimed a “Master of Language” (yǔyán dàshī 语言大师) and his novels and plays gained world renown.

28th April 2022

SOAS in top 50 in the world for addressing Peace, Justice, Poverty and Sustainability

SOAS continues to rank high in delivering the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

27th April 2022

SOAS in the Media: 19 - 25 April

26th April 2022

SOAS hosts series of Arabic literature online events in collaboration with Sheikh Zayed Book Award

The Sheikh Zayed Book Award is organising a series of four events between April and June in collaboration with SOAS, University of London.

25th April 2022

Ashley Thompson announces two new publications

Professor Ashley Thompson announces the publication of two long-awaited volumes on Theravāda Buddhism

22nd April 2022

Southeast Asia’s Art Histories II 2022 Study Tour

Students taking the School of Arts MA module ‘Southeast Asia’s Art Histories II’ this year experienced an exceptional five-day Study Tour

22nd April 2022

Marcus Gilroy-Ware appointed Lecturer in Creative Digital Media

Marcus Gilroy-Ware has been appointed Lecturer in Creative Digital Media in CCIMSS and will be joining the School of Arts on 20th June 2022

22nd April 2022

SOAS-led research project underway on the Kitaveta language

A Kenyan-UK team of linguists, led by Professor Lutz Marten, are working on a community-based language description project to document the Kenyan community language Kitaveta, spoken in Taita-Taveta district close to the Tanzanian border.

22nd April 2022

BIPS Research and Travel Grants - Deadline 16th May 2022

The British Institute of Persian Studies invites applications for Research and Travel Grants and for Research Assistant Grants.

22nd April 2022