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SOAS to host African Development Forum on the current state of insecurity in Africa
SOAS University of London to host the 8th annual African Development Forum which is based around the theme of ‘insecurity’. The conference will host a series of panel discussions on leadership, conflict and economy on 15-16 March 2019.
8th March 2019
SOAS scholar awarded £100k for project advocating for inclusive democracy in Myanmar
SOAS Department of Anthropology’s Professor Emma Crewe, Dr Richard Axelby and Dr Jas Kaur have been awarded a one-year £100,000 AHRC-GCRF Follow-on Funding for Impact and Engagement grant, for a project on Myanmar which advocates for more inclusive democracy in the country.
8th March 2019
SOAS in the media – 4 March
4th March 2019
Swahili students interviewed on BBC Focus on Africa and BBC Swahili to celebrate World Mother Tongue Day
Swahili students were interviewed on BBC Focus on Africa and BBC Swahili to celebrate World Mother Tongue Day.
1st March 2019
SOAS collaborates on major international research hub to tackle child stunting
Bhavani Shankar, Professor of International Food, Agriculture and Health at SOAS University of London in the Centre for Development, Environment and Policy (CeDEP) will be contributing to the work of a major new international research hub that aims to further our understanding of the causes of stunting.
28th February 2019
Painting based on SOAS scholar’s work to be exhibited at iconic Tokyo station
A painting based on the work of Arshin Adib-Moghaddam, Professor in Global Thought and Comparative Philosophies at SOAS University of London will be displayed at Shibuya Station in Tokyo, Japan next month.
28th February 2019
SOAS amongst the world elite institutions in QS rankings 2019
SOAS University of London has once again featured amongst the world’s elite institutions in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2019 with seven of its subject areas across a broad range of disciplines ranked among the world’s top 100.
27th February 2019
SOAS and ICRC to host event on aid and development in the age of Brexit
SOAS University of London and the International Committee of the Red Cross will be holding an event looking at the challenges, opportunities and risks facing aid and development in the age of Brexit.
26th February 2019
SOAS research project on religions and the SDGs launches final report in Parliament
The AHRC-funded research network 'Keeping Faith in 2030: Religions and the Sustainable Development Goals' launched of its final report at a panel discussion chaired by the Rt Hon Stephen Timms MP and hosted by the All Party Parliamentary Group for Faith and Society in the Jubilee Room. The event was also attended by Hilary Ogbonna, programme specialist at the UN SDG Action Campaign.
26th February 2019
SOAS in the Media –25 February
25th February 2019
SOAS scholar collaborates with Kronos Quartet on work based on handclapping songs of Mali
Ethnomusicologist Professor Lucy Durán, of the Music Department at SOAS University of London has been working with the Kronos Quartet to produce a composition by the singer Hawa Kassé Mady Diabaté based on the endangered tradition of handclapping songs of Mali.
25th February 2019
SOAS scholar publishes new book on Indian Muslims
25th February 2019
CISD partnered on "The Power of Sports and Diplomacy" at New York University
CISD partnered with France-based think club Sport & Démocratie and New York University for a half-day conference, “The Power of Sport and Diplomacy,” on February 5, 2019.
22nd February 2019
Reflections for SOAS from Bhuchar Boulevard
21st February 2019
SOAS postgraduate student awarded inaugural Noor Inayat Khan Prize
20th February 2019
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